The issue of seats between the grand alliance (BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP) for the Maharashtra Assembly elections has been resolved. State Deputy Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party leader Devendra Fadnavis said that for the assembly elections to be held on November 20, Mahayuti has finalized the distribution of tickets to candidates in 278 of the 288 assembly seats. in the state.
Speaking to reporters at the Nagpur airport on Thursday after attending the meeting chaired by Union Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi, Fadnavis said the decision on the remaining 10 seats will be taken in the next few days. .
Decision on remaining 10 seats to be taken in 1-2 days – Fadnavis
He said: ‘The meeting was positive. There are only 10 seats left on which a conclusion has not yet been reached; After discussing it in a day or two, a conclusion will also be reached. The second BJP list will be announced the day after tomorrow (Friday), today’s meeting was positive.
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Fadnavis further said, ‘With regard to seat sharing among the three parties (BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP), the conclusion has not been reached on 10 seats, the conclusion has been reached on all the others. Tomorrow or the day after tomorrow, conclusions will also be drawn about these 10 places. The remaining places will be announced. Now Mahayuti will announce their seats soon.
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The grand alliance includes the BJP, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena and the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). So far, the BJP has announced candidates for 99 seats, the Shiv Sena for 40 and the NCP for 38 seats.
When asked about the plans of the three Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) parties to contest the elections with 85-85 seats, Fadnavis quipped: “How come the sum of 85-85 seats of the three parties is 270? “It can only be a mathematician or a supercomputer can explain it.”
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The elections are on November 20.
Voting will be held for 288 Maharashtra assembly seats on November 20. The results will be announced on November 23. In the last elections, the BJP won 105 seats, Shiv Sena 56, NCP 54 and Congress 44 seats. However, after the elections, the Shiv Sena broke away from the NDA and formed the government with the NCP-Congress. Uddhav Thackeray of Shiv Sena became Chief Minister.
