LS polls: BJP fields Damodar Agarwal from Rajasthan's Bhilwara seat
The BJP on Sunday declared its Rajasthan general secretary Damodar Agarwal as its candidate for the states Bhilwara Lok Sabha seat, setting up a contest with Congress nominee and former speaker C P Joshi.With this, the BJP has announced candidates on all 25 seats in Rajasthan.I am happy that the party has nominated me.
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The BJP on Sunday declared its Rajasthan general secretary Damodar Agarwal as its candidate for the state's Bhilwara Lok Sabha seat, setting up a contest with Congress nominee and former speaker C P Joshi.
With this, the BJP has announced candidates on all 25 seats in Rajasthan.
''I am happy that the party has nominated me. The contest will be interesting in Bhilwara, my hometown. I have been an RSS worker, a BJP worker and a social worker for years,'' Agarwal told reporters here.
Lok Sabha elections in Rajasthan will be held in two phases on April 19 and 26.
Bhilwara is among the 13 seats where polling will be held in the second phase on April 26.
The remaining 12 seats are Tonk-Sawai Madhopur, Ajmer, Pali, Jodhpur, Barmer, Jalore, Udaipur, Banswara, Chittorgarh, Rajsamand, Kota and Jhalawar-Baran.
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