Advani files nomination from Gandhinagar
April 8th, 2009 - 2:51 pm ICT by ANI
Gandhinagar, Apr 8 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) prime ministerial candidate L K Advani filed his nomination papers from Gandhinagar constituency today.
Advani was accompanied by Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi.
Advani will be seeking a fifth term from Gandhinagar after his victory from this constituency in 1991, 1998, 1999 and 2004.
His main rivals are Congress nominee Suresh Patel and noted danseuse Mallika Sarabhai, who is making her electoral debut as an independent.
Patel is Congress MLA from Kalol for the second time.
The Parliamentary constituency would go to polls on April 30. (ANI)
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