Newly floated regional party in Assam – the Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) has released its first list of candidates for the Assam assembly elections.

The AJP’s first list of candidates comprises of 18 names.

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Among the most notable of candidates are party president Lurin Jyoti Gogoi and general secretary Jagadish Bhuyan.

AJP president Lurin Jyoti Gogoi will contest from the Duliajan constituency.

On the other hand, AJP general secretary Jagadish Bhuyan will contest from the Sadiya constituency.

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FIRST LIST OF AJP CANDIDATES

CONSTITUENCY CANDIDATE
Dhekiajuli Shatrugna Sasoni
Rangapara Ajay Tati
Dhing Aanjar Hussain
Batadrawa Arup Kumar Saikia
Sarupathar Raju Phukan
Khumtai Paban Saikia
Dergaon Ananda Chandra Das
Nazira Ribulya Gogoi
Bihpuria Achyut Saikia
Thaura Dwipen Tati
Dhakuakhana Satyajit Regen
Dhemaji Chittaranjan Basumatary
Dibrugarh Ajit Borgohain
Duliajan Lurin Jyoti Gogoi
Sadiya Jagadish Bhuyan
Mariani Rajeev Kumar Hazarika
Tinsukia Shamsher Singh
Margherita Sanjay Kumar Dev

Briefing the media AJP general secretary informed that the party will come up with more list of candidates for the Assam Assembly elections in the coming days.