Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will contest from the Kopri-Pachpakhadi Meeting constituency.
Mumbai:
Shiv Sena has launched its first checklist of 45 candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Meeting polls that are to be held on November 20.
In keeping with the checklist, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde will contest from the Kopri-Pachpakhadi Meeting constituency.
Sada Sarvankar has been fielded from the Mahim seat towards Raj Thackeray’s son Amit Thackeray.
Different candidates embrace Manisha Ravindra Waykar from Jogeshwari (East), Suhas Dwarkanath Kande from Nandgao, Pradip Shivnarayan Jaiswal from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar (center) and Balaji Devidasrao Kalyankar from Nanded North.
On October 18, after the latest announcement of the meeting election dates in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena convened a gathering with its workplace bearers on Friday.
Within the assembly, there was a robust push for Chief Minister Eknath Shinde to be offered because the face for the chief ministerial place, a transfer that indicators the celebration’s technique because it prepares for the upcoming elections.
Shiv Sena celebration leaders chanted slogans in help of Eknath Shinde as Chief Minister, collectively asserting that the saffron flag ought to proceed to wave proudly.
The assembly was convened by Shiv Sena chief and MP Shrikant Shinde. Senior Shiv Sena leaders Milind Deora, Ravindra Waikar, Manisha Kayande, Rahul Shewale and different leaders have been current for the assembly.
This comes as Maharashtra prepares for a single-phase election on November 20, with counting set for November 23.
Each the ruling Mahayuti alliance and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) — comprising the Shiv Sena (UBT), NCP (Sharad Pawar faction), and Congress — have intensified their preparations for the upcoming elections to 288 Meeting seats within the State. The BJP is a part of the ruling Mahayuti alliance alongside the Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction) and Ajit Pawar-led NCP.
Within the 2019 Maharashtra meeting elections, the BJP gained 105 seats, Shiv Sena secured 56, and Congress gained 44 seats. In 2014, the BJP gained 122 seats, Shiv Sena secured 63, and Congress gained 42 seats.
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