Prior to the Lok Sabha elections in India, the Samajwadi Party (SP) unveiled its lineup of candidates for Agra and Meerut. As per the roster, Atul Pradhan will contest from Meerut, while Suresh Chandra Kadam has been nominated as the candidate from Agra. Presently, Suresh Chandra Kadam holds the position of Sardhana MLA.
After getting the ticket, Atul Pradhan wrote on social media platform X, “I thank Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav, who gave me an opportunity to raise the voice and serve the great people of Meerut! Together, we will continuously fight for the rights and justice of the poor, youth and farmers!”
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Meanwhile, Arun Govil, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s nominee from Meerut for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, announced on Monday that the party will decide on the nomination process scheduled for Tuesday. Govil, listed among the 111 individuals in the BJP’s fifth candidate list, replaces three-time MP Rajendra Agarwal, who has represented the Meerut constituency since 2004. Prime Minister Narendra Modi initiated the BJP’s election campaign in Uttar Pradesh from Meerut on Sunday. It’s noteworthy that the Lok Sabha elections will occur in seven phases starting April 19.
Uttar Pradesh, contributing the highest number of MPs, 80, to Parliament, will participate in all seven phases. The voting for the first and second phases is slated for April 19 and April 26 respectively. Following this, the state will have voting in the third and fourth phases on May 7 and May 13.
Further, Uttar Pradesh will vote in the fifth, sixth, and seventh phases on May 20, May 23, and June 1 respectively. Meerut will go to polls on April 26 during the second phase. The counting of votes will take place on June 4.
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