The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) registered resounding wins in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh within the latest Assembly elections, leaving Congress languishing at a distant second spot. But the BJP is but to announce the names of chief ministers within the three states whilst speculations and suspense develop. In all three states, the BJP fought the elections with out naming any chief ministerial candidate.
On Thursday, BJP nationwide president JP Nadda was seen leaving the residence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah within the nationwide capital after a key assembly. Earlier in Bhopal, whereas saying that the ultimate choice on the CMs for Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan can be taken on December 10, BJP nationwide normal secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya avoided disclosing whether or not the celebration will choose leaders from among the many newly elected MLAs or usher in outsiders. Sources say that the BJP can be choosing three observers for the three states. The observers may be tasked with the responsibility of overseeing conferences of the newly elected MLAs within the three states, the place they may choose their leaders.
Even as feverish speculations over the BJP’s CM picks in these three states continued, former Rajasthan chief minister and BJP chief Vasundhara Raje, on Thursday, known as on Nadda on the latter’s residence within the nationwide capital. Vasundhara Raje, a two-time chief minister; Diya Kumari, who has been elected MLA from Vidyadhar Nagar; Mahat Balak Nath, who gained from the Tijara constituency; and Rajyavarardhan Singh Rathore, who gained from the Jhotwara constituency, are believed to be among the many high contenders for the put up in Rajasthan.
The BJP swept the Hindi heartland on the counting day for 4 states that polled for his or her assemblies final month. With its beautiful mandates in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, the BJP stumped not simply their rivals but in addition some pollsters who had predicted tight races in these states. The BJP, which had been battling shut to twenty years of incumbency in Madhya Pradesh, gained a powerful mandate bagging 163 seats whereas the Congress completed a distant second at 66 seats. In Rajasthan, the vote rely painted a starkly totally different image to what a number of the pollsters had predicted, with the BJP poised to type the federal government, profitable 115 seats, and the Congress trailing at 69 seats. Of the 90 meeting constituencies in Chhattisgarh, the BJP bagged 54 whereas the Congress gained 35.
(With ANI inputs)