Bjp, Jd(u) Agree On 12:11 Seat-sharing Formula For Bihar Mlc Polls #mula #bihar

BJP, JD(U) agree on 12:11 seat-sharing formula for Bihar MLC polls #mula #Bihar

Patna, Jan 29 : Ahead of the MLC elections to 24 seats in Bihar, the ruling alliance of Janata Dal (United) and Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday agreed on a seat-sharing formula.

 Bjp, Jd(u) Agree On 12:11 Seat-sharing Formula For Bihar Mlc Polls #mula #bihar-TeluguStop.com

Accordingly, the BJP will contest 12 seats, while the JD-U will field candidates in 11 seats.

The remaining one seat will be contested by the Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (RLJP) led by Pasupati Kumar Paras.

Union Minister Bhupendra Yadav and Bihar Education Minister Vijay Kumar Chaudhary of the JD(U) jointly announced the seat-sharing arrangement in Patna after a meeting with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar.

Interestingly, both the parties did not allocate any seat to alliance partners Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM) and Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP).

“After a meeting with Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, we have decided that BJP will contest 12 seats while JD(U) will contest 11 seats.One seat has been given to RLJP,” said Yadav, BJP leader and Union Minister.

At present, BJP has 13 MLCs and the party wants to contest similar number of seats.

The JD(U) has only 8 seats but its leaders demanded a 50:50 ratio for this election.

Sources said that one seat is being considered by the RLJP to elect Bahubali leader Surajbhan Singh.

BJP will contest in Rohtas, Aurangabad, Saran, Siwan, Darbhanga, East Champaran, Kishanganj, Katihar, Saharsa, Gopalganj and Begusarai.

JD(U) will contest in Patna, Bhojpur, Gaya, Nalanda, Muzaffarpur, West Champaran, Sitamarhi, Bhagalpur, Munger, Nawada and Madhubani.RLJP will contest the Vaishali seat.

The MLC elections for 24 seats will be interesting this time, with VIP already declaring to contest all the 24 seats if it is denied by the BJP-JD(U) alliance.


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