The grand festival of voting in Uttarakhand on Friday is also going to decide the fate of many senior leaders. The fate of Union Minister of State for Defense Ajay Bhatt, former Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat, BJP’s national media chief and former Rajya Sabha member Anil Baluni, former Congress state president and working committee member Ganesh Godiyal, included in the Narendra Modi government, will be sealed in the EVM on Friday. Will go. Information about what decision the voters gave regarding these veterans will be known with the announcement of election results on June 4. The victory or defeat of political parties and their candidates on five seats of Uttarakhand in the Lok Sabha election battle will be decided on Friday. By voting, 83.37 lakh voters of the state will play a role in deciding the future of political parties and their candidates in national politics. The main contest for the five Lok Sabha seats in the state is between BJP and Congress. In this election, the social equations kept in mind by both the parties in the selection of candidates have been almost the same. BJP has kept one out of five seats in the account of a woman. This time the reputation of many veteran leaders is at stake in the elections.
Union Minister of State for Defense Ajay Bhatt, part of the Modi cabinet, is contesting from Nainital-Udham Singh Nagar Lok Sabha seat for the second consecutive time. Ajay Bhatt has also been the president and former minister of BJP in the state. Former national secretary of Congress Prakash Joshi is in the election field in front of him. Ajay Bhatt’s credibility is also at stake in this election.
This time, BJP has tried its hand on former Rajya Sabha member and party’s national media head Anil Baluni as a new face in the Garhwal parliamentary seat. Baluni has close relations with top BJP leaders. This election has become a matter of prestige for both BJP and Baluni. Former Congress state president and Congress Working Committee member Ganesh Godiyal is contesting against BJP candidate Anil Baluni on this seat. This seat has also become a matter of prestige for Congress. Whom the voters will crown as victorious will be decided on Friday.
BJP’s candidate for Haridwar Lok Sabha seat is former Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat. The ruling party has trusted Trivendra Singh Rawat in place of former Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, the MP from this seat. This election is considered important for both BJP and Trivendra. To contest against Trivendra, Congress has put forward Virendra Singh Rawat, son of former Chief Minister Harish Rawat, from this seat. This election has become a matter of prestige for Virendra as well as former Chief Minister Harish Rawat. BJP candidate and former Union Minister Ajay Tamta is in the fray from Almora Lok Sabha seat. He is facing challenge from Congress candidate and former MP Pradeep Tamta. For both the leaders, this has become an election of their credibility. The party has fielded BJP MP Mala Rajya Lakshmi Shah from Tehri Lok Sabha seat for the fourth time in a row. Shah faces the challenge of maintaining the winning streak on this seat. Meanwhile, Congress has fielded former MLA Jot Singh Gunsola from this seat to challenge the BJP.
