Full list of all candidates going to polls in Karnataka in second phase of Lok Sabha election 2019

In the 14 seats going to polls in second phase of Lok Sabha election on Thursday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress are in power in 6 seats each while Congress is in power in two seats.

BENGALURU: Fourteen of the total 28 parliamentary constituencies are voting in the second phase of Lok Sabha election on Thursday, April 18. The key battle in the state is between the ruling Congress-JD(S) combine and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

In the seats that are going to polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress are in power in 6 seats each while Janata Dal Secular is in power in 2 seats. The constituencies which are going to the polls are mostly in the southern part of the state covering almost the entire old Mysuru region and few coastal districts.

For the 2019 election, the BJP is contesting in 13 constituencies and supporting independent candidate Sumalatha Ambareesh in Mandya. The Congress, JDS combine have fielded candidates in 10 and four constituencies respectively.

Here is the full list of all candidates going to polls in Karnataka in second phase of Lok Sabha election 2019:

BENGALURU CENTRAL:

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	M. K. Pasha	Bahujan Samaj Party
2	P. C. Mohan	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	M. K. Pasha	Independent
4	Rizwan Arshad	Indian National Congress
5	C.J. Aditya	Independent
6	B. Krishna Prasad	Proutist Bloc, India
7	Nawaz Dilber	Karnataka Karmikara Paksha
8	Mellegatti Shridevi	Uttama Prajaakeeya Party
9	Srinivasan R	Indian Christian Front
10	Hunsur K. ChandraShekar	Democratic Prajakranthi Party Secularist
11	Arun Prasad A	Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi
12	A. Christhuraj	Independent
13	Kempurajan	Republican Sena
14	Jenifar J. Russell	Independent
15	Prakash Raj	Independent
16	Pradeep Mendonca	Independent
17	S. Pandurangan	Independent
18	Francis Binny Jose	Independent
19	Dr. Philip Mariyan	Independent
20	S. Mohan Kumar	Independent
21	Raparti Anil Kumar	Independent
22	C. B. K. Rama	Independent
23	Syed Asif Bukhari	Independent

BENGALURU RURAL:

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	ASHWATHNARAYANGOWDA	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	DR CHINNAPPA Y CHIKKAHAGADE	Bahujan Samaj Party
3	D.K. SURESH	Indian National Congress
4	N. KRISHNAPPA	Pyramid Party of India
5	D M MADEGOWDA	Republican Sena
6	RAMA. T.C	SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)
7	MANJUNATHA. M	Uttama Prajaakeeya Party
8	Dr. M VENKATASWAMY	Republican Party of India (A)
9	VENKATESHAPPA	Sarva Janata Party
10	ESWARA	Independent
11	B. GOPAL	Independent
12	H.T. CHIKKARAJU	Independent
13	M.C. DEVARAJU	Independent
14	J.T. PRAKASH	Independent
15	RAGHU JANAGERE	Independent

CHAMARAJANAGAR:

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	R DHRUVANARAYANA	Indian National Congress
2	Dr SHIVAKUMARA	Bahujan Samaj Party
3	V SRINIVAS PRASAD	Bharatiya Janata Party
4	HANUR NAGARAJU	Uttama Prajaakeeya Party
5	PRASANNA KUMAR B	Karnataka Praja Party (RaithaParva)
6	SUBBAIAH	Indian New Congress Party
7	ANAND JIVAN RAM	Independent
8	N AMBARISH	Independent
9	M Pradeep Kumar	Independent
10	G.D. RAJAGOPAL	Independent

CHIKBALLAPUR:

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	Dr. C.S.Dwarakanath	Bahujan Samaj Party
2	B.N.Bache Gowda	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	S.Varalakshmi	Communist Party of India (Marxist)
4	M.Veerappa Moily	Indian National Congress
5	D.Palya Khadar Subhan Khan	Samajwadi Janata Party(Karnataka)
6	Nazir Ahmed	Karnataka Karmikara Paksha
7	Nagendra Rao Shinde	Karnataka Jantha Paksha
8	S.R.Nageshareddy	Ambedkar Samaj Party
9	Muniraju.G	Uttama Prajaakeeya Party
10	AbdulKarim Desai	Independent
11	Alanguru Kanakalakshmi	Independent
12	Nasrulla	Independent
13	Nalina.K.S	Independent
14	L. Nagaraj	Independent
15	Phaniraj.S.V	Independent

CHITRADURGA:

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	B N CHANDRAPPA	Indian National Congress
2	A NARAYANASWAMY	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	MAHANTHESH C U	Bahujan Samaj Party
4	ARUNACHALAM Y	Pyramid Party of India
5	DEVENDRAPPA	Uttama Prajaakeeya Party
6	NIRANJANA A D CHEELANGI	Ambedkar Samaj Party
7	S MEETYANAIK	Pragatishil Samajwadi Party (Lohia)
8	KUMAR Y	Independent
9	GANESH	Independent
10	THIPPESWAMY T	Independent
11	C H NARAYANASWAMY	Independent
12	D PENNAPPA TURUVANUR	Independent
13	V S BHUTHARAJA	Independent
14	RAMESHA V	Independent
15	L RANGAPPA (RTD.DDPI)	Independent
16	LOKESHA M K	Independent
17	N T VIJAYAKUMAR	Independent
18	L VENUGOPAL	Independent
19	R HANUMANTHAPPA	Independent

DAKSHINA KANNADA:

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	SUPREETH KUMAR POOJARY	Hindustan Janta Party
2	NALIN KUMAR KATEEL	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	MITHUN M RAI	Indian National Congress
4	S. SATHISH SALIYAN	Bahujan Samaj Party
5	MOHAMMED ELIYAS	SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIA
6	VIJAY SHREENIVAS .C	Uttama Prajaakeeya Party
8	ABDUL HAMEED	Independent
9	ALEXANDER	Independent
10	DEEPAK RAJESH COELHO	Independent
11	MOHAMMAD KHALID	Independent
12	MAXIM PINTO	Independent
13	VENKATESH BENDE	Independent
14	H. SURESH POOJARY	Independent

HASSAN:

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	PRAJWAL REVANNA	Janata Dal (Secular)
2	MANJU A	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	VINODRAJ K H	Bahujan Samaj Party
4	H M CHANDREGOWDA	Uttama Prajaakeeya Party
5	M. MAHESH (AL: LOKESH)	Independent
6	R G SATHISHA	Independent

KOLAR:

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	JAYAPRASAD M.G	Bahujan Samaj Party
2	K.H. MUNIYAPPA	Indian National Congress
3	S. MUNISWAMY	Bharatiya Janata Party
4	ASHOK CHAKRAVARTHI M.B	Ambedkar Samaj Party
5	G. CHIKKANARAYANA	Republican Sena
6	RAMANJI. R	Uttama Prajaakeeya Party
7	DHANAMATNALLI VENKATESHAPPA	Republican Party of India (A)
8	SARVESH N.M.	Pyramid Party of India
9	MEDIHALA CHALAVADI M CHANDRASHEKAR	Independent
10	MUNIRAJAPPA. P	Independent
11	Dr. RAMESH BABU. V.M.	Independent
12	RAJ KUMARESAN. L	Independent
13	C. SHANKARAPPA	Independent
14	N.C. SUBBARAYAPPA	Independent

MANDYA:

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	NIKHIL KUMARASWAMY	Janata Dal (Secular)
2	NANJUNDASWAMY	Bahujan Samaj Party
3	KOWDLE CHANNAPPA	Janata Dal (United)
4	GURULINGAIAH	Indian New Congress Party
5	KOWDLE CHANNAPPA	Samajwadi Party
6	D.C. JAYASHANKARA	Aihra National Party
7	DIVAKAR.C.P.GOWDA	Uttama Prajaakeeya Party
8	SANTHOSH MANDYA GOWDA	Engineers Party
9	ARVIND PREMANAND	Independent
10	KOWDLE CHANNAPPA	Independent
11	T.K. DASAR	Independent
12	H.NARAYANA	Independent
13	PUTTEGOWDA.N.C.	Independent
14	PREMAKUMARA .V.V	Independent
15	MANJUNATH B	Independent
16	G. MANJUNATH	Independent
17	LINGEGOWDA S H	Independent
18	C. LINGEGOWDA	Independent
19	M.L. SHASHIKUMAR	Independent
20	SATHEESH KUMAR .T.N	Independent
21	SUMALATHA	Independent
22	SUMALATHA AMBAREESH	Independent
23	M. SUMALATHA	Independent

MYSORE:

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	DR. B. CHANDRA (CHANDREGOWDA)	Bahujan Samaj Party
2	AYUB KHAN	Indian New Congress Party
3	PRATHAP SIMHA	Bharatiya Janata Party
4	C.H.VIJAYASHANKAR	Indian National Congress
5	SANDHYA.P.S.	SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST)
6	ASHARANI.V.	Uttama Prajaakeeya Party
7	P.K. BIDDAPPA	Karnataka Praja Party (RaithaParva)
8	ANAND KUMAR. M	Independent
9	KAVERIAMMA.N.K.	Independent
10	N. NAGESH	Independent
11	NINGAPPA. B. D.	Independent
12	G.M. MAHADEVA	Independent
13	M. J SURESHGOWDA	Independent
14	R. MAHESHA	Independent
15	RAVI	Independent
16	RAJU S/O LATE CHALUVASHETTY	Independent
17	ALAGUDU LINGARAJU	Independent
18	LOKESH KUMAR.G.	Independent
19	VENKATESHA D NAYAKA	Independent
20	SREENIVASAIAH	Independent
21	ALISHAN. S	Independent
22	K.S.SOMASUNDER	Independent

TUMKUR:

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	H. D. DEVEGOWDA	Janata Dal (Secular)
2	G. S. BASAVARAJ	Bharatiya Janata Party
3	N. SHIVANNA	Communist Party of India
4	K. C. HANUMANTHARAYA	Bahujan Samaj Party
5	CHAYA RAJASHANKAR	Uttama Prajaakeeya Party
6	MAHALAKSHMI C. P.	Ambedkar Samaj Party
7	KAPANIGOWDA	Independent
8	T. N. KUMARA SWAMY	Independent
9	G. NAGENDRA	Independent
10	PRAKASH. R. A. JAIN	Independent
11	B. S. MALLIKARJUNAIAH	Independent
12	D. SHARADHISHAYANA	Independent
13	K. V. SRINIVAS KALKERE	Independent
14	J. K. SAMI	Independent
15	SIDDARAMEGOWDA T. B.	Independent

UUUPI CHIKMAGALUR:

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	P. PARAMESHWARA	Bahujan Samaj Party
2	PRAMOD MADHWARAJ	Janata Dal (Secular)
3	SHOBHA KARANDLAJE	Bharatiya Janata Party
4	P. GOUTHAM PRABHU	Shivsena
5	MAGGALAMAKKI GANESH	Independent
6	M.K DAYANANDA	Proutist Sarva Samaj
7	COMRADE VIJAYKUMAR	Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Red Star
8	SHEKAR HAVANJE	Republican Party of India (Karnataka)
9	SURESH KUNDER	Uttama Prajaakeeya Party
10	ABDUL RAHMAN	Independent
11	AMRITH SHENOY P	Independent
12	K.C. PRAKASH	Independent

BANGALORE SOUTH:

SL. NO.	Candidate Name	Party Name
1	TEJASVI SURYA	Bharatiya Janata Party
2	A.RAJU	Bahujan Samaj Party
3	B.K.HARIPRASAD	Indian National Congress
4	DR.JOHN BASCO PHILIPS	Indian Christian Front
5	THYAGARAJ	Republican Sena
6	AHORATRA NATESHA POLEPALLI	Uttama Prajaakeeya Party
7	DR. BANUPRAKASH A.S SATHYA YUGA	Pyramid Party of India
8	RAVIKUMARA.T	Pragatishil Samajwadi Party (Lohia)
9	VATAL NAGARAJ	Kannada Chalavali Vatal Paksha
10	R.SHEKAR	Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi
11	SYED SADIQ PASHA	Karnataka Karmikara Paksha
12	AMBROSE D' MELLO	Independent
13	B.CHIKKA NAGESHA	Independent
14	CHETAN CHAMAN	Independent
15	K.C.NAGABHUSHANA REDDY	Independent
16	PRASHANTHA.C	Independent
17	BRAHMANAND.N	Independent
18	BHAGYA.S	Independent
19	MANOHAR IYER	Independent
20	MADESH.V	Independent
21	KOLLUR MANJUNATHA NAIK	Independent
22	YOGEESH NAGARAJ	Independent
23	G VENKATESH BHOVI	Independent
24	B.SREENIVASULU	Independent
25	SANTHOSH MIN.B	Independent

Prominent candidates who are in the fray in the second phase of Lok Sabha election include former prime minister HD Deve Gowda (Tumkur), his grandsons Prajwal Revanna and Nikhil Kumaraswamy from Hassan and Mandya respectively, as also Union Minister Sadananda Gowda (Bangalore North) and senior Congress leaders Verappa Moily (Chikkaballapura) and KH Muniyappa (Kolar).

A total of 2,67,53,840 voters are expected to exercise their franchise. Among the 241 candidates who are in the fray, 226 are men and 15 women. The highest number of 31 candidates are from Bangalore North while just six candidates are in the fray in Hassan.