Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: Delayed Polls Create Uncertainty, Prompting Aspirants to Go Independent

Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly polls to be held after Diwali, creating confusion among aspirants

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Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: Delayed Polls Create Uncertainty, Prompting Aspirants to Go Independent
Real Estate Maharashtra:Pune The Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to hold assembly polls in Maharashtra and Jharkhand after Diwali, creating uncertainty among aspirants. Various political parties in the state have halted their seat-sharing discussions, prompting aspiring candidates to begin their own preparations.

As a result, many aspirants are now ready to contest as independents or rebel candidates defying their party or alliance. Top leaders of various parties are aware that deciding the final candidate list too much in advance would give enough time and scope for rebels to prepare for their own campaign.

In Pune district rural areas, a cold war is brewing between Deputy CM Ajit Pawar and BJP leader Harshavardhan Patil, who crossed over from Congress to the BJP some years ago. Patil is uncertain about whether he will be given candidature as the NCP wants to continue with sitting MLA Dattatray Bharane, who is Ajit Pawar's supporter.

Harshavardhan has started preparations and told his supporters that he is going to contest in any case, whether he gets a BJP ticket or not. A similar situation is seen inside the Congress party, where there is displeasure over

Frequently Asked Questions

When will the Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 be held?

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to hold assembly polls in Maharashtra and Jharkhand after Diwali.

Why have the political parties halted their seat-sharing discussions?

The parties have halted their seat-sharing discussions due to the uncertainty created by the delayed polls, prompting aspiring candidates to begin their own preparations.

What is the impact of the delayed polls on the aspirants?

The delayed polls have given aspirants more time to prepare and has also led to a rise in the number of rebels in various parties.

Which parties are likely to be affected by the rebels?

The BJP, NCP, and Shiv Sena are likely to be affected by the rebels, as they have a large number of aspirants who are ready to contest as independents or rebel candidates.

What is the expected outcome of the Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024?

The election is expected to be uncertain with too many contestants and the votes getting fragmented, making it difficult for any party to win a clear majority.

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