Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Bharatiya Janata Party has released the first list of candidates in view of the Lok Sabha elections. There are names of 195 candidates in this list, out of which 34 are current ministers of Prime Minister Narendra Modi government. That means BJP has again expressed confidence in these ministers. However, the surprising thing is that BJP has not announced the names of many powerful ministers in the first list. First of all, let us know on which ministers BJP has again expressed confidence.
These ministers got tickets in the first list of BJP
| Name | seat |
| Narendra Modi | Varanasi |
| Amit Shah | Gandhinagar |
| Rajnath Singh | Lucknow |
| Smriti Irani | Amethi |
| Kiren Rijiju | Arunachal East |
| Rajeev Chandrashekhar | Thiruvananthapuram |
| Jyotiraditya Scindia | fold |
| Bhupendra Yadav | Alwar |
| Gajendra Singh Shekhawat | jodhpur |
| Sarbananda Sonowal | Dibrugarh |
| Sanjeev Baliya | Muzaffarnagar |
| Arjun Munda | peg |
| Arjun Ram Meghwal | Bikaner |
| Parshottam Rupala | Rajkot |
| Mansukh Mandaviya | Porbandar |
| Devusingh Chauhan | Kheda |
| Kailash Chaudhary | barmer |
| Jitendra Singh | Udhampur |
| Annapurna Devi | Koderma |
| G Kishan Reddy | Secunderabad |
| Faggan Singh Kulaste | Mandala |
| Virendra Khatik | Tikamgarh |
| V Muraleedharan | Attingal |
| Satyapal Baghel | Agra |
| Ajay Mishra Teni | Cucumber |
| Kaushal Kishore | Mohanlalganj |
| Bhanu Pratap Verma | Jalaun |
| Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti | Fatehpur |
| Pankaj Chaudhary | Maharajganj |
| Nishith Pramanik | cooch behar |
| Shantanu Thakur | Bangaon |
| Subhash Sarkar | Bankura |
Now talking about those ministers whose stature may be very big in the Modi government, but they could not make their place in the first list of Lok Sabha elections. Although some of them have also become MPs from Rajya Sabha, but according to the recent strategy of BJP, the party can field Rajya Sabha MPs also. The party has also done this in its first list. However, let us know which ministers of Modi government have not got a place in the first list.
These ministers did not get tickets in the first list
| Nitin Gadkari |
| Nirmala Sitharaman |
| S. Jaishankar |
| Piyush Goyal |
| Dharmendra Pradhan |
| Prahlad Joshi |
| Narayan Rane |
| Giriraj Singh |
| Ashwini Vaishnav |
| Rajkumar Singh |
| Hardeep Singh Puri |
| Anurag Thakur |
| Rao Inderjit Singh |
| Ashwini Choubey |
| VK Singh |
| Krishnapal |
| Danve Raosaheb Dadarao |
| Nityanand Rai |
| SP Singh Baghel |
| Shobha Karandlaje |
| Darshana Jardosh |
| meenakshi lekhi |
| Som Prakash |
| Rameshwar Teli |
| Annapurna Devi |
| A Narayanaswami |
| Ajay Bhatt |
| Bhagwant Khuba |
| Kapil Moreshwar Patil |
| Pratima Bhowmik |
| Subhash Sarkar |
| Bhagwat Kishanrao Karad |
| Rajkumar Ranjan Singh |
| Bharti Panwar |
| Bishweshwar Tudu |
| M. Mahendra Bhai |
| John Barla |
| L Murugan |
At present Lok Sabha Elections The dates have not even been announced and BJP has released the first list. In the coming days, the party will announce the names of candidates through many more lists. It is believed that the party can bet on these powerful ministers in that list. However, it remains to be seen whether these leaders can win the trust of BJP in the upcoming list or not.
Who got a chance in the first list of BJP candidates, whose card was cut? See full list here