It's Veterans Virbhadra Singh Vs Prem Kumar Dhumal In Himachal Elections
Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh of the Congress will face the BJP's Prem Kumar Dhumal in the Himachal Pradesh assembly elections. Both are longtime politicians. Mr Dhumal has also been chief minister of the hill state. Polling in Himachal Pradesh will take place in a single-phase on November 9.
Virbhadra Singh has chosen to contest from Arki after declaring that he would fight on a seat that is held by the BJP as he attempts to prove that he is still wields the most influence in the state.
In the manifesto released by Virbhadra Singh and other Congress leaders, the party claimed that Congress had fulfilled 95 per cent of poll promises and would implement the rest in the next term, if voted to power.
