Delhi Assembly Elections: BJP Names 57 Candidates As Vijender Gupta, Kapil Mishra Get Tickets- Full List

Delhi Assembly Elections 2020: The BJP on Friday released its first list of 57 candidates for the February 8 polls to the 70-member Delhi Assembly. The list, which was released by Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari, included sitting MLA Vijender Gupta, former AAP MLA Kapil Mishra and has 11 SC and four woman candidates. Gupta will again fight from his Rohini seat, while Mishra will contest from Model Town.

Here's the list of the 57 candidates announced by BJP for Delhi assembly polls:

The ruling AAP has announced all its 70 candidates. The BJP had won only three assembly seats in the previous assembly elections, while the AAP had won 67. The elections will have triangular contest with the Congress being the third major player as political watchers believe that the BJP and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal-led AAP are likely to be the main rivals in most of the seats. The voting to elect the new Delhi assembly will take place on February 8 while the results will be out on Ferbruary 11.