Key Facts
The race for the President of Hamirpur Zila Parishad has intensified with Renubala entering the fray. She joins Anita Sharma and Asha Thakur as the third candidate for the top post. Meanwhile, the BJP has prepared a three-member panel for the Vice President position, comprising Suresh Soni from Tal ward, Gurdeep from Karer ward, and Neelam Chaudhary from Sapdoh ward.
Details of the Meeting
A marathon organizational meeting of the BJP was held on Sunday in Ghumarvi, Bilaspur, chaired by election in-charge Randhir Sharma. The meeting was shifted to Ghumarvi due to the busy schedule of former Union Minister and MP Anurag Singh Thakur, who was present. After hours of deliberation, a panel of three names each for President and Vice President was finalized and submitted to the party leadership.
The panel for President includes Renubala (Dandaru ward), Anita Sharma (Dhamrol ward), and Asha Thakur (Panoh ward). For Vice President, the names are Suresh Soni (Tal ward), Gurdeep (Karer ward), and Neelam Chaudhary (Sapdoh ward). The final decision on the official candidates will be taken by the top party leadership, with the announcement expected before the nomination on Monday.
Political Background
The meeting saw participation from BJP district president Rakesh Thakur, MLAs Indradutt Lakhanpal and Aashish Sharma, former MLA Rajendra Rana, and other senior leaders. The discussions covered the political experience, work in Panchayati Raj institutions, organizational responsibilities, and regional balance of the candidates.
Impact and What Readers Should Know
With 15 out of 19 members in the Zila Parishad, the BJP has a clear majority, making the victory of its supported candidates almost certain. The election will be held during a special meeting of the Zila Parishad on Monday. Political circles are keenly watching which candidate the party leadership will choose from the three-member panels.
FAQ
Who are the candidates for Zila Parishad President in Hamirpur?
The three candidates are Renubala from Dandaru ward, Anita Sharma from Dhamrol ward, and Asha Thakur from Panoh ward.
When is the Zila Parishad election in Hamirpur?
The election for President and Vice President is scheduled for July 6, 2026.
How many members does BJP have in Hamirpur Zila Parishad?
BJP has 15 out of 19 members, giving it a clear majority.