LOK SABHA ELECTIONS 2019: 10 NOMINATIONS FILED FOR LUDHIANA PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCY ON LAST DAY

TOTAL OF 28 CANDIDATES TO HAVE FILED THEIR NOMINATIONS FOR LUDHIANA PARLIAMENTARY CONSTITUENCY; SCRUTINY OF THE NOMINATIONS ON APRIL 30, & LAST DATE OF WITHDRAWAL OF CANDIDATURE MAY 2: DISTRICT ELECTION OFFICER Ludhiana, April 29, 2019: In view of the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2019, a total of 28 candidates have filed their nomination papers for Ludhiana Parliamentary constituency. On the last day of the filing of nominations, a total of 10 candidates filed their nomination papers. These include Mr Hitesh Inder Singh from Shiromani Akali Dal, Mr Rajinder Kumar Goyal as an independent, Mr Ram Singh Deapak from Bahujan Mukti Party, Mr Baljit Singh from Bharat Prabhat Party, Mr Mohinder Singh as an independent, Mr Sukhwinder Singh from Nationalist Congress Party, Mohd. Naseem Ansari from Rashtriya Sahara Party, Mr Darshan Singh from Jai Jawan Jai Kisan Party, Mr Amarjit Singh from Bharatiya Lok Seva Dal and Mr Dildar Singh from Ambedkarite Party of India. The total nominations for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections had started on April 22, 2019 and a total of 28 candidates have filed their nomination papers for Ludhiana Parliamentary constituency. On the first day of filing of nominations, i.e. April 22, two persons namely Mr Baldev Raj Katna from Nationalist Justice Party and Mr Jai Parkash Jain as an independent, had filed their nomination papers, no nominations were filed on April 23, while three candidates namely Mr Ravinder Pal Singh and Mr Jasdeep Singh (both as Independents), while Mr Daljit Singh from People's Party of India (Secular) had filed their nominations on April 24. Three nominations were filed on April 25, 2019, namely Mr Ravneet Singh and Mrs Anupama from Indian National Congress, while Mr Lal Chand Rao as an independent and 10 nominations were filed on April 26, 2019, namely Mr Bintu Kumar Taank from Ambedkar National Congress, Mr Rajinder Kumar from Hindu Samaj Party, Mr Tejpal Singh from Aam Aadmi Party, Mrs Amanjot Kaur from Aam Aadmi Party, Mr Pardeep Singh from Samaj Adhikar Kalyan Party, Mr Mahesh Inder Singh from Shiromani Akali Dal, Mr Simarjeet Singh from Lok Insaaf Party, Mrs Surinder Kaur from Lok Insaaf Party, Mr Brijesh Kumar from Peoples Party of India (Democratic) and Mr Devinder Bhagria from Hindustan Shakti Sena. District Election Officer Mr Pradeep Kumar Agrawal today informed that the scrutiny of the nomination papers would be done on April 30, 2019, and the last date of withdrawal of candidature would be May 2, 2019.