The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has already announced all its candidates, while the Congress has released a list of 21 nominees for the elections, the schedule for which is yet to be announced.
The BJP functionary cited above said that the party has opted to not name a chief ministerial face ahead of the polls, and is gathering cadre feedback to finalise its candidates. The leader added the BJP may also allocate seats to its allies - the Janata Dal United (JDU) and the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP).
Both alliance partners have shown interest in contesting the polls and have sought five seats each, according to a second functionary aware of the details.
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