BJP unveils additional 21 candidates for Odisha Assembly polls

Bhubaneswar, April 16: The BJP unveiled its latest roster of 21 candidates for the forthcoming Odisha Assembly elections on Tuesday.
Among the notable nominees is former Union Minister Dilip Ray, who recently received clearance from the Delhi High Court to contest elections. Ray will vie for the Rourkela Assembly seat under the BJP banner. Additionally, Sanjali Murmu and Surama Padhy have been named as candidates for the Bangriposi (ST) and Ranpur constituencies, respectively.
The full list of BJP candidates and their respective constituencies is as follows:
Rourkela: Dilip Ray
Patna (ST): Akhil Chandra Naik
Saraskana (ST): Bhadav Hansdah
Rairangpur (ST): Jolen Barda
Bangriposi (ST): Sanjali Murmu
Karanjia (ST): Padmacharan Haibru
Jharigram (ST): Narsingh Bhatra
Dabugam (ST): Somnath Pujari
Rajanagar: Lalit Behera
Balikuda-Ersama: Satya Sarathi Mohanty
Jagatsinghpur: Amarendra Dash
Kakatpur (SC): Baidhar Mallick
Ranpur: Surama Padhi
Sanakhemundi: Uttam Kumar Panigrahi
Mohana (ST): Prasanta Mallik
Bissam Cuttack (ST): Jagannath Nundruka
Rayagada (ST): Basanta Kumar Ullaka
Laxmipur (ST): Kailash Kulesika
Kotpad (ST): Rupu Bhatra
Pottangi (ST): Chaitanya Nandibali
Chitrakonda (ST): Dambaru Sisa
Earlier, on April 2, the BJP had announced a list of 112 candidates for the Assembly elections.
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