Sikkim
The party announced the second list with 9 names for the Sikkim assembly elections. The candidates are Bhim Kumar Sharma from Gyalshing-Barnyak, Aruna Manger from Namchi-Singhithang, Yogen Rai from Melli, Phurba Rinzing Sherpa from Tumin-Lingee, Bhupal Baraily from West-Pendam, Pempo Tshering Lepcha from Shyari, Chewang Dadul Bhutia from Martam-Rumtek, Niren Bhandari from Upper Tadong and Pema Wangyal Rinizing from Gangtok.
Gujarat
BJP announced five names for Gujarat seats including four former Congress MLAs. Dr Chatursinh Javanji Chavda from Vijapur, Arjunbhai Devabhai Modhvadiya from Porbandar, Arvindbhai Jinabha Ladani from Manavadar, Chiragkumar Arvindbhai Patel from Khambhat and Dharmendrasinh Ranubha Vaghela from Vaghodia are the candidates running in the Gujarat by-polls.
Himachal Pradesh
BJP is fielding six former Congress MLAs, suspended from Himachal Pradesh assembly who later joined the saffron party.
Sudhir Sharma from Dharamshala, Ravi Thakur from Lahaul & Spiti (ST), Rajinder Rana from Sujanpur, Inder Dutt Lakhanpal from Barsar, Chaitanya Sharma from Gagret and Devinder Kumar (Bhutto) from Kutlehar are the canddiates for the by-polls.
Karnataka
The party announced Narasimha Nayak (Rajugouda) for Karnataka’s Shorapur(ST) seat for the state by-elections.
West Bengal
West Bengal is fielding Bhaskar Sarkar for the Bhagawangala seat and Sajal Ghosh for Baranagar seat in the by-polls.
