New Delhi:

The BJP continues to be engaged on choosing the ultimate names to be made chief ministers within the three states the place the occasion received the current meeting elections, sources stated. The occasion will appoint observers for the three states tomorrow to lastly select the names, they stated.

Greater than a handful names are stated to be within the checklist of probables for the chief minister posts within the three states – Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh.

The BJP fought the elections with out naming any chief ministerial candidate.

The observers are prone to oversee conferences of the newly elected MLAs within the three states, the place they’ll decide their leaders. Many inside the BJP see the huge mandate it’s got within the three states as a robust assertion of wider standard help for its insurance policies and Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s management.

Shivraj Singh Chouhan stays a robust contender in Madhya Pradesh, following the occasion’s win with a two-thirds majority. Union ministers Prahlad Patel, Jyotiraditya Scindia and Narendra Singh Tomar are additionally being seen as among the many probables.

In Chhattisgarh, former chief minister Raman Singh, state BJP president Arun Kumar Sao, chief of Opposition Dharamlal Kaushik and former IAS officer OP Chaudhary are seen by political analysts as among the many contenders. Apart from Mr Singh, all of the three leaders come from the Different Backward Courses (OBC).

The BJP management has, nonetheless, usually stunned observers with its chief ministerial picks prior to now.

In Rajasthan, former chief minister Vasundhara Raje is seen as one of many contenders for the highest put up. Some 25 BJP MLA met her on Monday in what was seen as a present of help and energy. Although the MLAs termed it a courtesy assembly, they stated they’ll help Ms Raje if the occasion management chooses her for the highest put up.