Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan, who recently left the Congress and joined the saffron party, are the party's pick from Gujarat and Maharashtra respectively for the Rajya Sabha elections on February 27.
Along with the party president, Govindbhai Dholakia, Mayankbhai Nayak, Dr. Jashvantsinh Salamsinh Parmar are the other candidates for Rajya Sabha elections. For Maharashtra, BJP has picked Ashok Chavan, Medha Kulkarni and Dr. Ajit Gopchhade.