The ruling BJP, on April 11, 2023, introduced candidates for 189 candidates for the Karnataka Assembly elections on May 10, 2023.
The ruling BJP, on April 11, 2023, introduced candidates for 189 candidates for the Karnataka Assembly elections on May 10, 2023.
The celebration’s first list has 52 new faces, stated nationwide common secretary and Karnataka celebration in-charge Arun Singh.
Mr. Arun Singh stated that “BJP’s first list has 32 candidates from OBC, 30 from SC and 16 from ST communities.” Eight within the first list of BJP’s candidates are girls.
While asserting the list of candidates for the celebration, the Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan stated “BJP for new generation of leadership, fresh ideas.”
BJP fields Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai from his conventional Shiggaon seat. Former Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa’s son B.Y. Vijayendra has been given ticket from Shikaripura, the constituency held by his father.
The Revenue Minister R. Ashok will struggle KPCC president D.Ok. Shivakumar from Kanakapura. He may even contest from Padmanabhanagar.
Two former IPS officers — Bhaskar Rao and Ok.C. Ramamurthy — determine within the first list of BJP candidates.
A.T.Ramaswamy, who just lately joined BJP, has been denied ticket in Arakalgud. Yoga Ramesh will contest.
Housing Minister V. Somanna is to struggle former Chief Minister and Congress chief Siddaramaiah from Varuna. Somanna may even struggle from Chamarajnagar.
Six time MLA from Sullia (SC) in Dakshina Kannda and Minister for Fisheries, Ports and Inland Water Transport S Angara not given ticket. He is changed by Bhagirathi Murulya.
The celebration’s Central Election Committee had met on April 9, 2023 and senior celebration leaders, together with these from the state, held hectic parleys since then to finalise the list by incorporating the strategies made on the assembly, attended amongst others by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
The interval for submitting nominations begins from April 13 and can proceed until April 20.
The BJP goals to retain energy within the southern state by profitable a majority within the 224-seat meeting.
