![]() "People would understand that the AAP has put in quite a bit of effort to balance the caste equations and also focus on young faces. ![]() Senior party leaders among former ministers including former chief minister Vijay Rupani, and former Deputy chief minister Nitin Patel were among those who didn't find their names on the list as they had already written to the party leadership expressing their desires not to contest the upcoming polls.įor the first time, Gujarat is all set to witness a three-way contest with the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) being the much-spoken-about entrant. "The average age of the candidates which earlier in 2017 was at 60 years has now been brought down to 50s," a source told ANI saying what wasn't possible in 2017 is now happening in 2022. 11 candidates out of the 160 declared by the BJP are under the age of 40 whereas 53 candidates declared by the BJP in the list so far are under the age of 50. There was a clear attempt to include younger candidates as compared to the 2017 assembly elections. New Delhi: Popularity among the public, on-the-ground work done by the candidates, winnability and instilling young blood, are some of the key factors which were under consideration before the BJP arrived at its list of candidates for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly polls.Ī total of 160 names out of 182 were declared in the first list released on Thursday at the party headquarters in Delhi. ![]()
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