BJP Releases First List Of 189 Candidates For Karnataka Election, Check Seats Of Basavaraj Bommai, BS Yediyurappa's Son, V Somanna, R Ashoka

Karnataka Election BJP candidate list 2023: In the first list, nine are doctors, five advocates, three academicians, one retired IAS officer, one retired IPS officer, three retired government employees and eight social activists.

BJP Releases First List Of 189 Candidates For Karnataka Election, Check Seats Of Basavaraj Bommai, BS Yediyurappa's Son, V Somanna, R Ashoka

BJP candidate list for 2023 Karnataka Assembly elections: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday released its first list of 189 candidates for the next month's Karnataka assembly elections and fielded 52 new faces and eight women. The BJP's candidate list for the 2023 Karnataka polls also included thirty-two candidates belonging to OBCs, 30 Scheduled Castes and 16 Scheduled Tribes.

In the Karnataka BJP candidate list 2023, nine are doctors, five advocates, three academicians, one retired IAS officer, one retired IPS officer, three retired government employees and eight social activists.

BJP candidate list 2023 has been selected to bring in a new generation of leadership and fresh ideas, Union minister Dharmendra Pradhan, who is Karnataka poll-in-charge for the party, said at the press conference.

BJP Press Briefing at party headquarters in New Delhi. https://t.co/MTwKMQKlhb — BJP (@BJP4India) April 11, 2023

The Central Election Committee of the BJP has decided the names of 189 candidates, in the first list, for the ensuing general elections to the legislative assembly of Karnataka. (2/2) pic.twitter.com/tDaGEzcWuy

— BJP (@BJP4India) April 11, 2023

BJP Candidate List For 2023 Karnataka Assembly Elections

Shiggaon Constituency -- Basavaraj Bommai

Nippani -- Shashikala Annasaheb Jolle

Chikkodi -- Sadalga Shri Ramesh Katti

Athani -- Mahesh Kumathalli

Kagwad -- Shrimant Balasaheb Patil

Kudachi SC -- P Rajeev

Ti Raybag SC -- Duryodhan Mahalingappa Aihole

Hukkeri -- Nikhil Katti

Arabhavi -- Balachandra Jarakiholi

Gokak -- Ramesh Jarakiholi

Yemkanmardi ST --  Basavaraj Hundri

Belgaum Uttar -- Dr Ravi Patil

Belgaum Dakshin -- Abhay Patil

Belgaum Rural -- Nagesh Mannolkar

Khanapur  --  Vittal Halagekar

Kittur  --  Mahantesh Doddagoudar

Bailhongal  --  Jagdish Channappa Metgud

Saundatti Yellamma -- Ratna Vishwanath Mamani

Ramdurg  --  Chikka Revanna

Mudhol SC  --  Govind Karjol

Terdal  --  Siddu Savadi

Jamkhandi  --  Jagadish Gudagunti

Bilgi  --  Murugesh Rudrappa Nirani

Badami  --  Shantha Gowda Patil

Bagalkot  --  Veerabhadrayya Charantimath

Hungund  --  Doddanagouda G Patil

Muddebihal  --  AS Patil Nadahalli

Babaleshwar  --  Vijugouda S Patil

Bijapur City  --  B R Patil Yatnal

Sindgi  --  Ramesh Bhusanur

Afzalpur  --  Malikaiah Guttedar

Jewargi  --  Shivanagoudapatil Raddevadagi

Shorapur ST  --  Narasimha Nayak Rajugouda

Shahapur  --  Ameenreddy Yalagi

Yadgir  --  Venkatareddy Mudnal

Chittapur SC  --  Manikanta Rathod

Chincholi SC -- Dr Avinash Jadhav

Gulbarga Rural SC  --  Basavaraj Mattimod

Gulbarga Dakshin  --  Dattatraya Patil Revoor

Gulbarga Uttar  --  Chandrakant Patil

Aland  --  Subhash Guttedar

Basavakalyan  --  Sharanu Salagar 

Humnabad  --  Siddu Patil

Bidar South -- Dr Shailendra Beldale

Aurad SC  --  Prabhu Chavan

Raichur Rural ST  --  Tipparaju Havaldar

Raichur -- Dr Shivaraj Patil

Devadurga ST  --  K Shivanagouda Nayak

Lingsugur SC  --  Manappa D Vajjal

Sindhanur  --  K Kariyappa

Maski ST  --  Pratapgouda Patil

Kushtagi  --  Doddanagouda Patil

Kanakagiri SC  --  Basavaraj Dadesaguru

Yelburga  --  Halappa Basappa Achar

Shirahatti SC -- Dr Chandru Lamani

Gadag  --  Anil Menasinakai

Nargund  --  CC Patil

Navalgund  --  Shankar Patil Munenakoppa

Kundgol  --  M R Patil

Dharwad  --  Amrut Ayyappa Desai

Hubli Dharwad East SC -- Dr Kranti Kiran

Hubli Dharwad West  --  Arvind Bellad

Haliyal  --  Sunil Hegde

Karwar -- Rupali Santosh Nayak

Kumta  --  Dinakar Shetty

Bhatkal  --  Sunil Baliya Nayak

Sirsi  --  Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri

Yellapur  --  Shivaram Hebbar ol

Byadgi  --  Virupakshappa Ballari

Hirekerur  --  BC Patil

Ranibennur  --  Arun Kumar Pujar BET

Hadagalli SC  --  Krishna Naik

Vijayanagara  --  Siddharth Singh

Kampli ST  --  T H Suresh Babu

Siruguppa ST  --  MS Somalingappa

Bellary ST  --  B Sriramulu

Bellary City  --  Gali Somashekhara Reddy

Sandur ST -- Shilpa Raghavendra

Kudligi ST  --  Lokesh V Nayaka

Molakalmuru ST  --  S Thippeswamy

Challakere ST  --  Anilkumar

Chitradurga  --  G H Thippareddy

Hiriyur --  K Poornima Srinivas

Hosadurga  --  S Lingamurthy

Holalkere SC  --  M Chandrappa

Jagalur ST  --  S V Ramachandra

Harihar  --  BP Harish

Honnali  --  M P Renukacharya

Shimoga Rural SC  --  Ashok Nayak

Bhadravati  --  Mangoti Rudresh

Tirthahalli  --  Araga Jnanendra

Shikaripur  --  BY Vijayendra

Sorab  --  Kumar Bangarappa

Sagar  --  Haratalu H Halappa

Kundapura  --  Kiran Kumar Kodgi

Udupi  --  Yashpal Suvarna

Kapu  --  Gurme Suresh Shetty

Karkal  --  V Sunil Kumar

Sringeri  --  D N Jeevaraj

Chikmagalur  --  C T Ravi

Tarikere  --  D S Suresh

Kadur  --  K S Prakash

Chikkanayakanahalli  --  JC Madhuswamy

Tiptur  --  BC Nagesh

Turuvekere  --  Masala Jayaram

Kunigal  --  D Krishna Kumar

Tumkur City  --  GB Jyothi Ganesh

Tumkur Rural  --  B Suresh Gowda

Koratagere SC  --  Anil Kumar Retd IAS

Sira -- Dr Rajesh Gowda

Pavagada SC  --  Krishna Nayak

Madhugiri  --  L C Nagaraj

Gauribidanur Dr Shashidhar

Bagepalli  --  C Muniraju

Chikkaballapur -- Dr K Sudhakar

Chintamani  --  Venu Gopal

Srinivaspur  --  Gunjuru Srinivas Reddy

Mulbagal SC  --  Shigehalli Sundar

Bangarapet SC  --  M Narayanswamy

Kolar  --  Varthur Prakash

Malur  --  KS Manjunath Gowda

Yelahanka  --  SR Vishwanath

KR Pura  --  BA Basavaraj

Byatarayanapura  --  Thammesh Gowda

Yeshvanthapura  --  ST Somashekar

Rajarajeshwarinagar  --  Munirathna Naidu

Dasarahali  --  S Muniraju

Mahalakshmi Layout  --  K Gopalaiah

Malleshwaram Dr CN Ashwathnarayana

Pulakeshinagar SC  --  Murali

Sarvagnanagar  --  Padmanabha Reddy

CV Raman Nagar SC  --  S Raghu

Shivajinagar  --  N Chandra

Shanti Nagar  --  Shiva Kumar

Gandhi Nagar  --  AR Sapthagiri Gowda

Rajaji Nagar  --  S Suresh Kumar

Vijay Nagar  --  H Raveendra

Chamrajpet  --  Bhaskar Rao IPS

Chickpet  --  Uday Garudachar

Basavanagudi  --  Ravisubramanya

Padmanaba Nagar  --  R Ashoka

BTM Layout  --  Sridhar Reddy

Jayanagar  --  C K Ramamurthy

Bommanahalli  --  Sathish Reddy

Bangalore South  --  M Krishnappa

Anekal SC  --  Hullalli Srinivas

Hosakote  --  MTB Nagraj

Devanahalli SC  --  Pilla Munishamappa

Doddaballapur  --  Dhiraj Muniraju

Nelamangala SC  --  Sapthagiri Naik

Magadi  --  Prasad Gowda

Ramanagaram  --  Goutham Gowda

Kanakapura -- R Ashoka

Channapatna  --  CP Yogeshwar

Malavalli SC  --  Muniraju

Maddur  --  S P Swamy

Melukote -- Dr Indresh Kumar

Mandya  --  Ashok Jayaram

Shrirangapattana  --  Indavalu Sachidananda

Nagamangala -- Sudha Shivaram

Krishnarajpet -- Dr KC Narayanagowda

Belur  --  Hullalli K Suresh

Hassan  --  J Preetham Gowda

Holenarasipur -- Devaraje Gowda

Arkalgud  --  Yoga Ramesh

Sakleshpur SC  --  Cement Manju

Belthangady  --  Harish Poonja

Moodabidri  --  Umanath Kotian

Mangalore City North  --  Y Bharat Shetty

Mangalore City South  --  Vedavyas Kamath

Mangalore  --  Sathish Kumpala

Bantval  --  Rajesh Naik

Puttur --  Asha Thimmappa

Sullia SC -- Bhagirathi Murulya

Madikeri  --  M P Appachu Ranjan

Virajpet  --  K G Bopaiah

Piriyapatna  --  C H Vijayashankar

Krishnarajanagara  --  Venkatesh Hosalli

Hunsur  --  Devarahalli Somashekhar

Nanjangud SC  --  B Harshavardhan

Chamundeshwari  --  Kaveesh Gowda

Chamaraja  -- L Nagendra

Narasimharaja  --  Sandesh Swami

Varuna  --  V Somanna

T Narasipur SC Dr Revanna

Hanur Dr Preetham Nagappa

Kollegal SC  --  N Mahesh

Chamarajanagar  --  V Somanna

Gundlupet  --  CS Niranjan Kumar