US EditionAAP Releases First List of 11 Candidates for Upcoming Bihar Assembly Elections - The Statesman
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will contest all 243 Bihar assembly seats independently, aiming to replicate its governance success in Delhi and Punjab, with a first list of 11 candidates announced.
- On Monday, the Aam Aadmi Party declared it will contest all 243 seats in Bihar ahead of the Election Commission of India’s schedule setting polls on November 6 and 11 with results on November 14.
- After earlier signalling entry in July, Aam Aadmi Party said it will contest Bihar independently despite being part of the INDIA bloc, aiming to replicate its Delhi and Punjab governance model.
- To begin its campaign, AAP named an initial list of 11 candidates, a mix of professionals and veterans including Dr Meera Singh — Begusarai and Bhanu Bharatiya — Kasba .
- AAP also declared its refusal to join local coalitions as state co-incharge Abhinav Rai said, `Our alliance is with the people of Bihar. We won't ally with any party or coalition`, and the party said campaign schedules will be announced shortly.
- Given Bihar's coalition history and the 2020 results, the NDA won 125 seats and the Mahagathbandhan 110, with voter turnout at 57.05 .
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AAP Announces Bihar Poll Debut With First List Of Candidates, Set To Contest All 243 Seats
AAP announced it will contest all 243 Bihar assembly seats, releasing an initial list of 11 candidates. Confident in replicating its Delhi and Punjab governance model, AAP ruled out alliances.
AAP To Contest All 243 Seats In Bihar, Releases First List Of Candidates
Announcing that it will contest the elections to all the 243 seats of the Bihar assembly, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Monday released its first list of 11 candidates as it forayed into the state.
AAP's Bihar debut: First list of 11 candidates out, party to contest all 243 seats
The announcement came shortly after Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar released the schedule for the Bihar elections. Addressing a press conference, AAP's Bihar in-charge Ajesh Yadav said the party was confident of replicating its governance model from Delhi and Punjab in Bihar.
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has released its first list of 11 candidates for the 2025 Bihar Assembly elections. The party has announced that it will contest all 243 seats on its own. Following the Kejriwal model, AAP will focus on issues such as education, health, and employment.
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NewsDrumDebuting in Bihar, AAP says it will contest all 243 seats, issues first list of candidates
Addressing a press conference, AAP's state in-charge Ajesh Yadav said the party is confident of replicating its governance model from Delhi and Punjab in Bihar.
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