BJP 2nd list of 52 Candidates for the 2014 Lok Sabha Polls Announced Saturday March 08,2014

The Bharatiya Janata Party or BJP today Saturday March 08,2014 declared its second list of 52 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, beginning April 7,2014

The bulk of the 52 nominees announced today come from Karnataka, where the party declared 20 out of the 28 seats it plans to contest.

Senior BJP leader Ananth Kumar, who read out the list at a press conference in Delhi today, has been nominated from South Bangalore against his Congress rival Nandan Nilekani.

BS Yeddyurappa, who merged his party with the BJP earlier this year, has been nominated from his stronghold Shimoga.

A total of 17seats from West Bengal, 3 from Kerala, 5 from Orissa and 2 from Tripura ,1 from Assam were declared today

Candidates List announced


Karnataka (20)

• Ramesh V. Katti: Chikkodi
• Suresh C Angadi: Belgaum
• PC Gaddigoudar: Bagalkot
• Ramesh C. Jigajinagi: Bijapur (SC)
• Revu Naik Belamgi: Gulbarga (SC)
• K Sivanagouda Naik: Raichur (ST)
• Sanganna A Karadi: Koppal
• Shivkumari C Udasi: Haveri
• Prahlad Joshi: Dharwad
• Ananth Kumar Hegde: Uttara Kannada
• GM Siddeswara: Davanagere
• BS Yeddyurappa: Shimoga
• Nalin Kumar Katil: Dakshina Kannada
• Janardhana Swamy: Chitradurga (SC)
• AR Krishna Murthy: Chamarajanagar (SC)
• P Muniraja Gowda: Bangalore Rural
• DV Sadananda Gowda: Bangalore North
• PC Mohan: Bangalore central
• Ananth Kumar: Bangalore South
• BN Bachhegouda: Chikkballapur

West Bengal(17)
Nimu Bhowmick: Raiganj
Susanta Ranjan Pal: Baharampur
KD Biswas: Bangaon (SC)
RK Handa: Barrackpore
Samik Bhattacharya: Basirhat
Chandan Mitra: Hooghly
Madhusudhan Bag: Arambagh (SC)
Badsah Alam: Tamluk
Md Alam: Ghatal
Bikash Mudi: Jhargram (ST)
Prabhakar Tiwari: Medinipur
Dr. Jayanta Mondal: Bishnupur (SC)
Santosh Roy: Bardhaman Purba (SC)
Deboshree Chowdhury: Burdwan, Durgapur
Babul Supriya: Asansol
Kamini Mohan Sarkar: Bolpur (SC)
Joy Banerjee: Birbhum

Assam(1)
Bijoya Chakrabaorty: Guwahati

Kerala(3)
O Rajagopal: Thiruvananthapuram
K Surendran: Kasaragod
AN Radhakrishnan: Ernakulam

Odisha(5)
Subash Chauhan: Bargarh
Dr. Nepol Raghu Murmu: Mayurbhanj (ST)
Pratap Sarangi: Balasore
Pradeep Nayak: Kalahandi
Shibashankar Ulka: Koraput (ST)

Tripura(2)
Sudhindra Ch. Dasgupta: Tripura West
Parikshit Debbarma: Tripura East (ST)