Champai Soren, Geeta Balmuchu, Geeta Koda, Meera Munda, Sonaram Bodra, Purnima Das Fielded in Kolhan
Dr. Dineshanand Goswami from Baharagora, Babulal Soren from Ghatshila as BJP Announces Candidates for Key Jharkhand Assembly Seats
Key Points:
• BJP fields Champai Soren from Seraikela, Geeta Balmuchu from Chaibasa
• Meera Munda to contest from Potka, Purnima Das Sahu from Jamshedpur East
• Party announces candidates for 10 crucial assembly seats in Jharkhand
JAMSHEDPUR – The Bharatiya Janata Party has unveiled its candidate list for key assembly seats in Jharkhand, featuring a mix of experienced and new faces.
The BJP has nominated Champai Soren as its candidate for the Seraikela constituency.
Meanwhile, Geeta Balmuchu has been entrusted with the Chaibasa seat, marking a significant show of faith by the party.
For the Majhgaon seat, the party has chosen Barkunwar Gagrai as its representative.
In an interesting move, Geeta Koda has been given another opportunity to contest from Jagannathpur.
This decision comes despite her previous defeat in the Lok Sabha elections.
The party has selected Shashibhushan Samad to represent Chakradharpur in the upcoming polls.
For the Kharsawan constituency, Sonaram Bodra has been deemed the most suitable candidate.
In East Singhbhum, Dr. Dineshanand Goswami will be contesting from the Baharagora seat.
As anticipated, Babulal Soren has secured the party ticket for the Ghatshila constituency.
In a notable development, Meera Munda has been chosen to represent the BJP in Potka.
The Jamshedpur East seat will see Purnima Das Sahu as the party’s candidate.
"We have carefully selected candidates who best represent our party’s values and vision," stated a senior BJP leader.
Moreover, the party leadership expressed confidence in their chosen candidates’ ability to connect with voters.
On the other hand, political analysts are closely watching how these selections might impact local dynamics.
However, the opposition parties have yet to announce their complete list of candidates for these constituencies.
In addition, the coming weeks are expected to see intense campaigning across these key seats.
|
Sl No. |
Key Constituency Name |
Candidate Name |
|
1. |
Saraikella (ST) |
Shri Champai Soren |
|
2. |
Chaibasa (ST) |
Smt. Geeta Balmuchu |
|
3. |
Majhgaon (ST) |
Shri Barkunwar Gagrai |
|
4. |
Jaganathpur (ST) |
Smt. Geeta Koda |
|
5. |
Chakradharpur (ST) |
Shri Shashibhushan Samad |
|
6. |
Kharsawan (ST) |
Shri Sonaram Bodra |
|
7. |
Baharagora |
Dr. Dineshanand Goswami |
|
8. |
Ghatshila (ST) |
Shri Babulal Soren |
|
9. |
Potka (ST) |
Smt. Meera Munda |
|
10. |
Jamshedpur East |
Smt. Purnima Das Sahu |

