Geetha set to give tough competition to Yeddyurappa from Shimoga?
Shivarajkumar announced on Tuesday that he and his family members will support Geetha to contest for Lok Sabha Election 2014. Geetha will be the first member from Dr. Rajkumar's family to contest in elections.
Shivraj
also
announced
that
a
conference
will
be
held
on
March
17
to
make
a
formal
announcement
on
the
same.
Geetha
is
contesting
from
Shimoga
constituency
against
former
chief
minister
B S Yeddyurappa.
Congress has not yet disclosed their candidate list in this area and AAP has positioned Social activist and architect K.G. Sreedhar in this constituency.
S. Bhangarappa had lost the assembly elections against Yeddyurappa in 2008 and Lok Sabha elections against Yeddyurappa's son BY Raghavendra in 2009. Now his daughter Geetha Shivraj will be fighting against Yeddyurappa himself this year.
JDS will disclose list of 12 constituencies on March 17 and finalise the candidature of Geetha.
Brother Madhu Bangarappa has also confirmed her candidature for Shimoga in JDS.
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