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AAP Releases First Candidate List for 2027 Punjab Elections, Bhagwant Mann Fielded From Dhuri
The party kept several sitting MLAs and named jailed leader Sanjeev Arora for Ludhiana West.
- On Saturday, the Aam Aadmi Party announced its first list of 40 candidates for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections, fielding Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann from his current Dhuri constituency.
- Following a Friday meeting with national convenor Arvind Kejriwal and Punjab in-charge Manish Sisodia, the party's Political Affairs Committee finalized the 40 candidate names.
- The list also features Assembly Speaker Kultar Singh Sandhwan from Kotkapura and several other sitting MLAs including Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal from Ajnala and Baljinder Kaur from Talwandi Sabo.
- Notably, the party nominated Sanjeev Arora for Ludhiana West, currently lodged in Bhondsi Jail in Gurugram in connection with an Enforcement Directorate case.
- Focusing on the Punjab government's performance over the past five years, the party prepares for elections before the 117-member Punjab Assembly term ends on March 16, 2027.
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