Sharad Pawar's NCP released the final list of candidates?
Sharad Pawar's party NCP-SP released the final list of 5 candidates for the maharashtra Assembly elections today i.e. on 29 October. Today is the last date for filing nominations in Maharashtra. NCP-SP has given tickets to Abhijit Patil in Madha, Sangeeta Waje from Mulund, Girish Karale from Morshi, Anil Sawant from Pandharpur and Raju Khare from Mohol.
ncp released the party's first list on 24 October. In this, the names of 45 candidates were released. After this, the second list of 22 candidates was released on 26 october, the third list of 9 candidates on 27 october and the fourth list of seven candidates on 28 October. As per the approval given by the Central Parliamentary Board of the party, five new candidates have been announced.
election history of these five seats
Madha is an ncp seat. From 1999 to 2019, only leaders of the undivided ncp have been winning elections from here. Babanrao Shinde is the outgoing mla here. Mulund is a bjp seat. bjp has won the elections from here from 1990 to 2019. Morshi is currently represented by Swabhimani Paksha. However, in 2014, the bjp candidate won the election from here. In 2019, ncp won the Pandharpur seat but in the 2021 by-election, this seat came into the account of BJP. Mohol is the stronghold of NCP. ncp has been winning from here for many years.
Friendly fight in MVA on these seats
At the same time, there are some seats where friendly fight will be seen in MVA. congress and ncp sharad pawar will data-face each other in Pandharpur. Here ncp SP has fielded Anil Sawant while congress has given ticket to Bhagirath Bhalke. At the same time, there will be a friendly fight between congress and shiv sena UBT on Solapur South seat. Their candidates will data-face BJP. bjp has fielded Subhash Deshmukh from here, who is also the outgoing MLA.