Maharashtra BJP Chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule has said that the BJP in Maharashtra has set a target to achieve 51 per cent vote share in Lok Sabha (LS) and assembly polls.
Addressing the media after the state executive meeting, Bawankule said ‘During the meeting, we resolved to work towards getting 51 per cent vote share in Maharashtra. I am hopeful that after this meeting, our leaders and party workers will go back with new energy to prepare for the upcoming Lok Sabha assembly and local body elections in the state. We have set a goal to get 51 per cent total vote share and more than 200 seats out of total 288 assembly seats, ’he added. He said BJP and Shiv Sena under the leadership of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis will contest the election on all 48 LS seats and 288 assembly seats. He also added that they fighting against Congress NCP and Uddhav group.
BJP chief JP Nadda and nearly 1,200 delegates, including the party’s district-level office-bearers, attended the high-level meeting. Addressing the meeting, Nadda said that the party is an instrument of change. ‘People have a lot of expectations from us, and we are instruments of change. Therefore, we need to live up to the expectations and aspirations of the people. For this, PM Modi has given seven sutras to us,’ he said. Maharashtra will face assembly polls after LS polls in 2024.