Bankipur Bypoll: Who will be at stake in Bankipur by-election, BJP and Prashant Kishor are most discussed

Bihar’s famous Bankipur The atmosphere of by-election has heated up on the assembly seat (Bankipur Bypoll). After the announcement of the election date, all the major political parties have started selecting candidates. Most of the discussion is taking place about the strategy of Bharatiya Janata Party and Jan Suraj. It is believed that if Jan Suraj’s founder Prashant Kishor contests the election, the contest could be quite interesting. However, no major party has yet officially announced its candidate. In such a situation, the eyes of political circles are fixed on the coming few days.

Will Prashant Kishor contest elections from Bankipur? Bankipur Bypoll

Amidst political discussions, it is believed that Prashant Kishore can be made the candidate from Bankipur assembly seat on behalf of Jan Suraj. It is being told that the final decision on this can be taken in the party’s core committee meeting to be held on July 5. If Prashant Kishor contests the elections then this by-election will be considered a big opportunity for Jan Suraj to show his political strength.

Strong stronghold of BJP for four decades

Bankipur Assembly seat has been a stronghold of the Bharatiya Janata Party for a long time. BJP has dominated this seat in the last several elections. The seat became vacant after former MLA Nitin Naveen got new responsibility at the national level, due to which by-election is being held here.

social equation of seat

Bankipur is a completely urban assembly constituency. The number of educated voters, business class and middle class is considered good here. Apart from this, Kayastha, Vaishya, Bhumihar, Brahmin, Rajput, Yadav, Kurmi, Extremely Backward Class, Dalit and Muslim voters are also considered to be the major classes influencing the election results.

Discussion of many names in BJP

The name of Neel Ratan Ghosh is being taken prominently among the possible candidates from BJP. He is considered a long-time active leader in the organization. Apart from this, names of party’s national spokesperson Dr. Ajay Alok, Ashish Sinha, son of former MLA Arun Sinha and Ritu Jaiswal, who recently joined BJP, are also said to be among the possible contenders. However, the party has not yet officially approved any name.

Who is likely to face competition?

Political experts believe that if Prashant Kishor contests the elections (Bankipur Bypoll), then the main contest can be seen between BJP and Jan Suraj. Meanwhile, Janashakti Janata Dal has declared social worker Meena Manvi as its candidate.

Eyes fixed on 5th July

Now all eyes are on July 5, when Jan Suraj can announce the name of his candidate. At the same time, BJP can also announce its candidate during this time. Nominations will be filed for the by-election till July 13. Voting will take place on July 30 and results will be declared after counting on August 3.