Greater than 2,700 political events are fielding their candidates within the elections that started yesterday.
Elections are being held in 7 phases over the subsequent month and a half in varied states of India.
Let’s check out the principle political leaders who’re going into the world’s largest election battle.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, affiliated with the right-wing Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP), is main the race for energy, contesting from UP, adopted by his personal social gathering. The holder has the variety of Residence Minister Amit Shah, who’s contesting the elections from Gujarat.
BJP leaders Rajnath Singh (Lakhanna), Smriti Irani (Amethi), Piyush Goyal (Mumbai North), Nitin Gadkari (Nagpur), Suresh Gopi (Kerila), Tejaswi Surya (Bengaluru) are contesting the elections from Dangal.
Subsequent is the consultant of the opposition and the chief of the Indian Nationwide Congress, Rahul Gandhi, whereas his mom Sonia Gandhi is just not contesting the elections this time.
Different essential Indian Nationwide Congress leaders embrace Seshi Tharoor, KC Venugopal, DK Suresh, who’re contesting the elections this 12 months.
Nationwide Congress Celebration’s Supriya Swale, Samajwadi Celebration’s Dimple Yadav, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK’s) Dayandhi Maran and Azad Samaj Celebration’s Chandrashekhar Azad are among the many key leaders who can be contesting the polls beginning tomorrow. are
