Patna: The RJD would contest 22 of the 30 constituencies going to polls in the first phase of assembly election in Jharkhand to be held on November 25.
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Releasing the list of 22 candidates, party chief Lalu Prasad here on Thursday said, "We have left five seats for LJP and three for CPI and CPI-M."
Stating that RJD has arrived at a seat-sharing accord with these three parties, he told reporters that this alliance would prove to be a viable alternative in Jharkhand.
He expressed happiness that parties like the BJP and the Congress failed to firm up an alliance for the polls, he said, "We have a pre-poll alliance and I am confident of winning and forming the government in Jharkhand."
Prasad was reluctant to talk about rest of the seats saying "Wait for a couple of days for the party's candidates for rest 51 seats.
Stating that RJD has arrived at a seat-sharing accord with these three parties, he told reporters that this alliance would prove to be a viable alternative in Jharkhand.
He expressed happiness that parties like the BJP and the Congress failed to firm up an alliance for the polls, he said, "We have a pre-poll alliance and I am confident of winning and forming the government in Jharkhand."
Prasad was reluctant to talk about rest of the seats saying "Wait for a couple of days for the party's candidates for rest 51 seats.
