The Bharatiya Janata Party has finalised its list of candidates for the crucial Urban local Bodies polls scheduled to be held in three phases in November.
The process of filing nominations for the first phase began from Saturday, polling for which will be held on November 22 in 24 districts. The BJP will be the first major party to announce candidates in the next two days for most seats. State BJP general secretary and Meerut poll in-charge, Vijay Bahadur Pathak said in luccknow that the party will contest the UlB elections on good governance and achievements of the state and Central Governments.
“The party has prepared a list of candidates of all seats and the final candidates’ list would be out after meeting of concerned screening committees soon,” he said. Pathak said since the last date for filing nominations for the first phase of elections was November 6, the list of candidates would be announced in a day or two.