Tentative dates of nomination filling of Gujarat candidates including Narendra Modi


Ahmedabad, 28 March 2014

It is learnt that Gujarat Chief Minister and BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Shri Narendra Modi may file his nomination for Vadodara Lok Sabha seat on 9th of April(a day after completion of his 9-day Chaitri Navratri fasts period).

NDA’s Chairman and former Deputy Prime Minister Shri Lal Krishna Advani may file nomination for Gandhinagar Lok Sabha seat on 5th of April in presence of Shri Narendra Modi.

Actor, Modi loyalist and Ahmedabad East Lok Sabha seat candidate Shri Paresh Rawal may file nomination form on 7 April. As per Gujarati calendar, 7 April is Chaitra Sud Aatham, 8th day of Chaitri Navratri which is considered auspicious occasion.

Former Gujarat Chief Minister and Congress leader Shankersinh Vaghela will also file nomination form on 7 April.

Ahmedabad West(SC reserved) seat BJP candidate Dr. Kirit Solanki is likely to file nomination on 2nd April while Surendranagar seat Congress candidate Soma Ganda Patel may file nomination on 4th of April. Union minister and Anand Lok Sabha seat Congress MP Bharatsinh Solanki may also file nomination on 4 April.


Gujarat:

Issue of notification: 2 April 2014
Last date of filling nominations: 9 April 2014
Scrutiny of nominations: 10 April 2014
Last date of withdrawal of candidature: 12 April
Date of poll: 30th April 2014

Counting to take place on 16th May.