Panchkula (Haryana) [India] October 5 (ANI): BJP candidate from Panchkula Vidhan Sabha seat Gian Chand Gupta on Saturday urged voters of Haryana to strengthen democracy by voting as much as possible.
He also lashed out at Congress and alleged that the Congress party and Bhupinder Singh Hooda have left no stone unturned in insulting Kumari Selja.
BJP candidate from Panchkula Vidhan Sabha seat, Gian Chand Gupta said, “I will appeal to the voters of Haryana to vote as much as possible and strengthen democracy…I am hopeful that the people of Panchkula will again give me a chance to serve them and we will score a hat-trick…The Congress party and Bhupinder Singh Hooda have left no stone unturned in insulting Kumari Selja.”
Over two crore people are eligible to vote in the Haryana Assembly elections today, which will decide whether the BJP will hold on to power for the third time or the Congress will return to power after a ten-year gap.
Voting in Haryana will be held from 7 am to 6 pm. 1,031 candidates are contesting in all 90 assembly constituencies, and 20,632 polling booths have been set up for voting. The results for the Haryana Assembly elections will be declared along with those of Jammu and Kashmir on October 8.
This election is a high-stakes battle as the BJP is eyeing a third straight term to power in the state, the Congress party is aiming to wrest back power riding on anti-incumbency, and issues of farmer protests and wrestler protests.
The key contesting parties in Haryana include the BJP, Congress, and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), as well as the pre-poll alliance between the Indian National Lok Dal-Bahujan Samaj Party (INLD-BSP) and the Jannayak Janta Party (JJP)-Azad Samaj Party (ASP).
A total of 1,031 candidates are contesting in all 90 assembly constituencies, and 20,632 polling booths have been set up for voting. The results for the Haryana Assembly elections will be declared along with those of Jammu and Kashmir on October 8.
In the 2019 Assembly elections, the BJP won 40 of the 90 seats, forming a coalition government with the JJP, which won 10 seats. The Congress secured 31 seats. However, JJP later broke out of the coalition. (ANI)
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