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BJP appoints poll in-charges for UP, Punjab, and Gujarat elections

BJP names Vinod Tawde for UP, Satish Poonia for Punjab, and Tarun Chug for Gujarat assembly polls coordination.

Methly Agarwal - - 1 min read
BJP appoints poll in-charges for UP, Punjab, and Gujarat elections
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The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, announced its poll in-charge leaders for Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, and Gujarat ahead of the 2027 Assembly elections. BJP national general secretary and MP Vinod Tawde has been appointed as the poll in-charge for Uttar Pradesh. In Punjab, the role has been assigned to Satish Poonia, who is also a BJP national general secretary and MP. MP Tarun Chugh will serve as the party's election in-charge for Gujarat.

These appointments reflect the BJP's preparations for the upcoming Assembly polls in these politically significant states. The poll in-charges are tasked with overseeing election-related preparations and coordinating the party's efforts within their respective states. By assigning senior leaders to these key roles, the BJP underscores the importance of organizational planning and election strategy ahead of the 2027 polls. The experience of these leaders is expected to enhance coordination and strengthen the party's preparations as the elections draw near.

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