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Various political parties are set to field a significant presence of Jain candidates in the upcoming Madhya Pradesh Elections in 2024. The Jain community, known for its strong business and entrepreneurial background, has been actively participating in politics and making its mark in the state's political landscape.
This election season, the Jain candidates from different parties are vying for seats in the legislative assembly, aiming to represent the interests and concerns of their respective constituencies.
Several Jain candidates, who are determined to make a difference in their constituencies, have been fielded by the Congress party.
Candidates like Nishank Jain from Ganj Basoda, Dinesh Jain from Mahidpur, and Vipin Jain from Mandsaur are among those who are seeking to secure a place in the assembly. These candidates bring with them their unique perspectives and experiences, promising to work towards the development and welfare of their constituencies.
On the other hand, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has also recognized the potential of Jain candidates and has given them significant representation in the elections.
Candidates like Jayant Malaiya from Damoh, Surendra Patwa from Bhojpur, and Anil Jain from Niwari are all vying for the opportunity to serve their constituencies and contribute to the overall progress of the state.
Congress Candidates
The Congress party has declared 11 candidates from the Jain community out of a total of 144. The candidates are as follows:
| S.No. | Name | Constituency |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nishank Jain | Ganj Basoda |
| 2 | Dinesh Jain | Mahidpur |
| 3 | Vipin Jain | Mandsaur |
| 4 | Narendra Jain Nahata | Manasa Neemuch |
| 5 | Nilay Jain Daga | Betul |
| 6 | Mrs. Nidhi Jain | Sagar |
| 7 | Mrs. Mithlesh Jain | Murwara |
| 8 | Paras Jain Sakhalecha | Ratlam City |
| 9 | Subhash Sojatia | Garoth |
| 10 | Hemant Shrimal | Jabra |
| 11 | Girish Bhandari | Narsingh Garh |
BJP Candidates
The BJP has also fielded more than 11 Jain candidates in Madhya Pradesh. The candidates are:
| Candidate Name | Constituency |
|---|---|
| Jayant Malaiya | Damoh |
| Surendra Patwa | Bhojpur |
| Anil Jain | Niwari |
| Devendra Jain | Shivpuri |
| Anirudh Maru | Manasa |
| Jitendra Pandya | Badnagar |
| Anil Kalukheda | Ujjain (North) |
| Shailendra Jain | Sagar |
| Chaitanya Kashyap | Ratlam |
| Omprakash Saklecha | Javad |
| Arun Bhimavad | Shajapur |
The representation of the Jain community in these candidate lists highlights the community’s strength and influence in the region’s politics.
With the inclusion of Jain candidates from both major parties, the Madhya Pradesh Elections 2024 will not only reflect the growing influence of the Jain community in politics but also present an opportunity for the community to have a voice in decision-making processes.
The outcome of these elections will determine the political representation and aspirations of the Jain community in Madhya Pradesh.
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