He Samajwadi Party He on Sunday declared seven more candidates for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections for Uttar Pradesh and replaced his Budaun candidate Shivpal Yadav with his son Aditya Yadav.
The Akhilesh Yadav-led party also changed its candidate from the Sultanpur Lok Sabha seat, giving ticket to Ram Bhual Nishad to replace Bheem Nishad, the party said in a statement.
According to the list released by the SP in X, the party has included two-time former BSP MP Bhishm Shankar `Kushal` Tiwari from Domariyaganj seat.
The SP, which is contesting the general elections in alliance with the Congress, has so far announced the names of 57 candidates in the state that has 80 Lok Sabha seats, party leaders said. The Congress will contest 17 seats.
According to the new SP list, the party has unseated incumbent Shravasti MP and former BSP leader Ram Shiromani Verma.
Also, former MLA Laxminath alias Pappu Nishad has been named the party’s candidate from Sant Kabir Nagar. Lok Sabha seat.
The SP has also given the ticket to Babu Singh Kushwaha, a former close aide of BSP chief Mayawati. He has been named SP candidate from Jaunpur, party spokesperson Rajpal Kashyap said.
Ramashankar Rajbhar, former BSP MP from Salempur, has been named SP candidate in these elections. He had represented Salempur in the Lok Sabha from 2009 to 2014.
Apart from this, the SP has also fielded Amarnath Maurya from Phoolpur and Priya Saroj from Machhlishahr.
Kashyap said Domariyaganj candidate Tiwari was an MP from Sant Kabir Nagar from 2009 to 2014, and from Khalilabad from 2007 to 2009. Tiwari was then in the BSP and joined the SP in December 2021.
Kushwaha’s Jan Adhikar Party was part of the Bhagidari Parivartan Morcha coalition in the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. The party failed to win any seats in the elections.
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