The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Central Election Committee has approved a list of candidates for the upcoming elections to the Rajya Sabha scheduled for 2026. The announcement outlines the party’s selections across several states, reflecting its strategic preparations for the Upper House polls.
From Bihar, the BJP has nominated:
Shri Nitin Nabin
Shri Shivesh Kumar
Both leaders are prominent figures within the state unit and are expected to strengthen the party’s presence in Parliament.
In Assam, the approved candidates are:
Shri Terash Gowalla
Shri Jogen Mohan
The selections highlight the party’s continued focus on the northeastern region, where it has significantly expanded its political footprint over the past decade.
For Chhattisgarh, the BJP has nominated:
Smt. Laxmi Verma
Her candidature underscores the party’s emphasis on representation and grassroots leadership in the central Indian state.
From Haryana, the party has chosen:
Shri Sanjay Bhatia
His nomination is seen as a move to consolidate the party’s political influence in the region.
In Odisha, the approved candidates are:
Shri Manmohan Samal
Shri Sujeet Kumar
These nominations come at a time when the BJP continues to expand its organisational and electoral strength in the eastern state.
From West Bengal, the party has nominated:
Shri Rahul Sinha
The selection reflects the BJP’s ongoing efforts to strengthen its parliamentary representation from the politically significant state.
With this list of candidates, the BJP has signalled its intent to reinforce its legislative presence and ensure effective representation from these states in the Upper House of Parliament.
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