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JD(U) announces list of all 115 candidates for three phase Bihar assembly elections

<span style="color: #222222;">In Bihar, ruling JD(U) today announced the list of all 115 candidates for the three phase assembly elections.<br />'' <br />'' The party has got 122 seats in the seat sharing deal with BJP. Out of 122 the JD(U) has allotted 7 seats to its ally Hindustani Awam Morcha (HAM).<br />'' <br />'' Barring some exceptions, party has repeated its all sitting MLAs. Among prominent candidates, cabinet minister Bijendra Prasad Yadav will contest from Supaul assembly constituency.<br />'' <br />'' Senior JD(U) leader and rural development minister Shravan Kumar has been fielded from Nalanda seat.<br />'' <br />'' Another senior minister Narendra Narayan Yadav will contest from Alamnagar constituency in Madhepura district.<br />'' <br />'' Some other ministers like Madan Sahani, Bima Bharati, Khurshid alias Firoz Ahmad, Lakshameshwar Rai  have also been fielded.<br />'' <br />'' Chandrika Rai, the estranged relative of RJD chief Lalu Prasad also got JD (U) ticket from his traditional seat Parsa in Saran district.<br />'' <br />'' Kumari Manju Verma who was earlier suspended from the party over Muzaffarpur shelter home scandal has retained her candidature from Cheria Bariarpur assembly seat in Begusarai district.<br />'' <br />'' Meanwhile filing of nomination has gained momentum in 71 assembly constituencies on which polling will be held on 28th of October.<br />'' <br />''Tomorrow is last date of nominations.</span>

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