Chaudhary said the list of candidates for 12 seats would be declared in the night. The Gandhinagar seat will be kept open for some more days, but the names for other four seats would be declared on Wednesday, he said. The search for a suitable candidate for Gandhinagar seat is likely to drag on till the last date of filing papers.

Former Chief Minister Chhabildas Mehta said he was hopeful of Urmilaben getting the ticket for Vadodara seat. He ruled out any immediate plan of action pending announcement of names.