Jammu & Kashmir Assembly Elections 2024: BJP releases third list of 29 candidates, Devinder Singh Rana to contest from Nagrota

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday released its third list of 29 candidates for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections. The party has fielded Devinder Singh Rana from Nagrota.

The BJP has fielded Baldev Raj Sharma from the Mata Vaishno Devi seat. Earlier, Rohit Dubey was given ticket from this seat but that first list was withdrawn. 

List of BJP candidates for J&K Polls 2024 

Habbakadal: Ashok BhatGulabgarh: Akram ChaudharyReasi: Kuldeep Raj DubeyMata Vaishno Devi: Baldev Raj SharmaKalakote-Sunderbani: Thakur Randhir SinghBudhal: Chowdhary Zulfikar AliThannamandi: Iqbal MalikSurankote: Syed Mushtaq Ahmad BukhariPoonch Haveli: Chowdhary Abdul GhaniMendhar: Murtaza Khan

Udhampur West: Pawan GuptaChenani: Balwant Singh MankotiaRamnagar: Sunil BhardwajBani: Jeevan LalBillawar: Satish SharmaBasohli: Darshan SinghJasrota: Rajiv JasrotiaHiranagar: Vijay Kumar SharmaRamgarh: Devinder Kumar ManiyalSamba: Surjit Singh SlathiaVijaypur: Chandra Prakash GangaSuchetgarh: Gharu Ram BhagatRS Pura-Jammu South: Narinder Singh RainaJammu East: Yudhvir Sethi Nagrota: Devinder Singh RanaJammu West: Arvind Gupta Jammu North: Sham Lal Sharma Akhnoor: Mohan Lal BhagatChhamb: Rajeev Sharma 

In the first list that came out on Monday, the saffron party named 15 candidates for seats going to polls in Phase 1 on September 18. The BJP, which has major presence in the Jammu region, has also fielded candidates for a few seats in the Kashmir Valley, including Pampore, Shopian, Anantnag West and Anantnag.