BJP Candidates List 2023

The long-awaited first list of BJP candidates for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections on May 10, 2023 has been released. The BJP has released its first list of 189 candidates out of 224 constituencies, and the next list will include 34 candidates. CM Basavaraj Bommai will contest from the Shiggaon constituency. The first list of BJP candidates includes 52 new faces, including farmers, doctors, lawyers, engineers, professors, retired IAS and IPS officers, and eight women.

2023 Karnataka Assembly Election BJP Candidates List

Here is the complete and updated BJP candidate list for the Karnataka Assembly Election 2023. This detailed list helps voters and political observers track who is contesting from each seat, along with key rivals and constituencies that could shape the party’s performance in the upcoming polls. Stay informed with the latest BJP candidates for Karnataka 2023 and explore constituency-wise details to understand the party’s strategy and potential impact.

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Candidate name	Assembly Constituencies	Votes	Vote Share	Result
Shashikala Annasaheb Jolle	Nippani	73,348	39%	WON
Ramesh Katti	Chikkodi Sadalga	49,840	27%	LOST
Mahesh Kumathalli	Athani	55,282	29%	LOST
Shrimant Balasaheb Patil	Kagwad	74,560	46%	LOST
P. Rajeev	Kudachi	60,078	40%	LOST
Duryodhan Mahalingappa Aihole	Raybag	57,500	35%	WON
Nikhil Katti	Hukkeri	1,03,574	62%	WON
Balachandra Jarakiholi	Arabhavi	1,15,402	61%	WON
Ramesh Jarakiholi	Gokak	1,05,313	55%	WON
Basavaraj Hundri	Yemkanmardi	43,079	26%	LOST
Dr. Ravi Patil	Belgaum Uttar	64,953	43%	LOST
Abhay Patil	Belgaum Dakshin	77,094	48%	WON
Nagesh Mannolkar	Belgaum Rural	51,603	25%	LOST
Vittal Halagekar	Khanapur	91,834	57%	WON
Mahantesh Doddagoudar	Kittur	74,543	48%	LOST
Jagdish Channappa Metgud	Bailhongal	55,630	36%	LOST
Rathna Vishwanath Mamani	Saundatti Yellamma	56,529	35%	LOST
Chikka Revanna	Ramdurg	68,564	45%	LOST
Govind Karjol	Mudhol	59,963	38%	LOST
Siddu Savadi	Terdal	77,265	43%	WON
Jagadish Gudagunti	Jamkhandi	81,937	49%	WON
Murugesh Rudrappa Nirani	Bilgi	84,523	46%	LOST
Shantha Gowda Patil	Badami	56,120	33%	LOST
Veerabhadrayya Charantimath	Bagalkot	73,458	43%	LOST
Doddanagouda G Patil	Hungund	48,427	29%	LOST
As Patil Nadahalli	Muddebihal	71,846	46%	LOST
Somanagouda Patil	Devar Hippargi	45,777	30%	LOST
Sk Bellubi	Basavana Bagevadi	43,263	27%	LOST
Vijugouda S Patil	Babaleshwar	78,707	44%	LOST
B R Patil (yatnal)	Bijapur City	94,211	51%	WON
Sanjeev Aihole	Nagthan	48,175	27%	LOST
Kasagouda Biradar	Indi	39,862	22%	LOST
Ramesh Bhusanur	Sindgi	79,813	46%	LOST
Malikaiah Guttedar	Afzalpur	31,394	20%	LOST
Shivaraj	Jevargi	29,564	18%	LOST
Narasimha Nayak (rajugouda)	Shorapur	88,336	43%	LOST
Ameenreddy Yalagi	Shahapur	52,326	31%	LOST
Venkatareddy Mudnal	Yadgir	50,129	32%	LOST
Lalitha Anapur	Gurmitkal	14,571	9%	LOST
Manikanta Rathod	Chittapur	67,683	44%	LOST
Rajkumar Patil	Sedam	49,816	28%	LOST
Dr. Avinash Jadhav	Chincholi	69,963	47%	WON
Basavaraj Mattimod	Gulbarga Rural	84,466	52%	WON
Dabatraya Patil Revoor	Gulbarga Dakshin	66,297	42%	LOST
Chandrakant Patil	Gulbarga Uttar	78,261	44%	LOST
Subhash Guttedar	Aland	79,160	45%	LOST
Sharanu Salagar	Basavakalyan	92,920	53%	WON
Siddu Patil	Homnabad	75,515	42%	WON
Dr. Shailendra Beldale	Bidar South	49,872	33%	WON
Eshwar Singh Thakur	Bidar	17,779	12%	LOST
Prakash Khandre	Bhalki	71,745	41%	LOST
Prabhu Chavan	Aurad	81,382	51%	WON
Tipparaju Havaldar	Raichur Rural	75,283	43%	LOST
Dr. Shivaraj Patil	Raichur	69,655	48%	WON
B V Nayak	Manvi	59,203	38%	LOST
K Shivanagouda Nayak	Devadurga	65,288	37%	LOST
Manappa D Vajjal	Lingsugur	58,769	34%	WON
K Kariyappa	Sindhanur	51,703	29%	LOST
Pratapgouda Patil	Maski	66,513	44%	LOST
Doddanagouda Patil	Kushtagi	92,915	51%	WON
Basavaraj Dadesaguru	Kanakagiri	63,532	36%	LOST
Paranna Munavalli	Gangawati	29,167	18%	LOST
Halappa Basappa Achar	Yelburga	77,149	44%	LOST
Manjula Amaresh	Koppal	54,170	28%	LOST
Dr. Chandru Lamani	Shirahatti	74,489	45%	WON
Anil Menasinakai	Gadag	74,828	44%	LOST
Kalakappa Bandl	Ron	70,177	39%	LOST
C.c. Patil	Nargund	72,835	48%	WON
Shankar Patil Munenakoppa	Navalgund	63,882	39%	LOST
M R Patil	Kundgol	76,105	49%	WON
Amrut Ayyappa Desai	Dharwad	71,296	43%	LOST
Dr. Kranti Kiran	Hubli Dharwad East	53,056	36%	LOST
Mahesh Tenginakai	Hubli Dharwad Central	95,064	59%	WON
Arvind Bellad	Hubli Dharwad West	1,01,410	59%	WON
Nagaraj Chabbi	Kalghatgi	71,404	44%	LOST
Sunil Hegde	Haliyal	53,617	38%	LOST
Rupali Santosh Nayak	Karwar	75,307	46%	LOST
Dinakar Shetty	Kumta	59,965	40%	WON
Sunil Baliya Nayak	Bhatkal	67,771	39%	LOST
Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri	Sirsi	68,175	42%	LOST
Shivaram Hebbar	Yellapur	74,699	50%	WON
Shivaraj Sajjanar	Hangal	72,645	41%	LOST
Basavaraj Bommai	Shiggaon	1,00,016	55%	WON
Gavisiddappa Dyamannavar	Haveri	81,912	45%	LOST
Virupakshappa Ballari	Byadgi	73,899	42%	LOST
B.c. Patil	Hirekerur	70,358	44%	LOST
Arun Kumar Pujar	Ranibennur	62,030	32%	LOST
Krishna Naik	Hadagalli	73,200	49%	WON
B Ramanna	Hagaribommanahalli	27,026	14%	LOST
Siddharth Singh A Thakur	Vijayanagara	71,140	39%	LOST
T H Suresh Babu	Kampli	76,333	42%	LOST
M.s. Somalingappa	Siruguppa	53,830	32%	LOST
B. Sriramulu	Bellary	74,536	41%	LOST
Gali Somashekhara Reddy	Bellary City	37,155	21%	LOST
Shilpa Raghavendra	Sandur	49,701	29%	LOST
Lokesh V Nayaka	Kudligi	50,403	31%	LOST
S. Thippeswamy	Molakalmuru	87,310	43%	LOST
Anilkumar	Challakere	22,894	13%	LOST
G H Thippareddy	Chitradurga	68,721	34%	LOST
K. Poornima Srinivas	Hiriyur	61,728	31%	LOST
S Lingamurthy	Hosadurga	48,234	29%	LOST
M. Chandrappa	Holalkere	88,732	45%	WON
S V Ramachandra	Jagalur	49,891	32%	LOST
Karunakara Reddy	Harapanahalli	56,349	32%	LOST
B.p, Harish	Harihar	63,924	38%	WON
Lokikere Nagaraj	Davanagere North	69,547	41%	LOST
Ajay Kumar	Davanagere South	56,410	39%	LOST
Basavaraja Naik	Mayakonda	34,630	21%	LOST
Shiv Kumar	Channagiri	21,467	13%	LOST
M P Renukacharya	Honnali	74,832	44%	LOST
Ashok Nayak	Shimoga Rural	71,198	39%	LOST
Mangoti Rudresh	Bhadravati	21,279	14%	LOST
Channabasappa	Shimoga	96,490	54%	WON
Araga Jnanendra	Tirthahalli	84,563	52%	WON
By Vijayendra	Shikaripura	81,810	49%	WON
Kumar Bangarappa	Sorab	54,650	33%	LOST
Haratalu H. Halappa	Sagar	72,966	44%	LOST
Gururaj Gantihole	Byndoor	98,628	53%	WON
Kiran Kumar Kodgi	Kundapura	1,02,424	61%	WON
Yashpal Suvarna	Udupi	97,079	58%	WON
Gurme Suresh Shetty	Kapu	80,559	53%	WON
V. Sunil Kumar	Karkal	77,028	49%	WON
D.n. Jeevaraj	Sringeri	58,970	42%	LOST
Deepak Doddaiah	Mudigere	50,121	37%	LOST
C T Ravi	Chikmagalur	79,128	47%	LOST
D S Suresh	Tarikere	50,955	33%	LOST
K S Prakash	Kadur	63,469	38%	LOST
J C Madhuswamy	Chikkanayakanahalli	60,994	32%	LOST
B C Nagesh	Tiptur	54,347	35%	LOST
Masala Jayaram	Turuvekere	58,240	36%	LOST
D Krishna Kumar	Kunigal	48,151	28%	LOST
G.b. Jyothi Ganesh	Tumkur City	59,165	34%	WON
B Suresh Gowda	Tumkur Rural	89,191	49%	WON
Anil Kumar	Koratagere	24,091	14%	LOST
Sd Dileep Kumar	Gubbi	51,979	32%	LOST
Dr. Rajesh Gowda	Sira	42,329	22%	LOST
Krishna Nayak	Pavagada	7,206	4%	LOST
L C Nagaraj	Madhugiri	15,612	9%	LOST
Dr. Shashidhar	Gauribidanur	8,132	4%	LOST
C Muniraju	Bagepalli	62,949	36%	LOST
Dr. K. Sudhakar	Chikkaballapur	75,582	41%	LOST
Ramachandra Gowda	Sidlaghatta	15,446	9%	LOST
Venu Gopal	Chintamani	21,711	11%	LOST
Gunjuru Srinivas Reddy	Srinivaspur	6,644	3%	LOST
Shigehalli Sundar	Mulbagal	9,163	5%	LOST
Ashwini Sampangi	Kolar Gold Field	31,102	21%	LOST
M. Narayanswamy	Bangarapet	8,972	5%	LOST
Varthur Prakash	Kolar	50,914	26%	LOST
Ks Manjunath Gowda	Malur	50,707	29%	LOST
S.r. Vishwanath	Yelahanka	1,41,538	52%	WON
B.a. Basavaraj	K R Pura	1,39,925	52%	WON
Thammesh Gowda	Byatarayanapura	1,21,978	41%	LOST
S.t. Somashekar	Yeshvanthapura	1,69,149	47%	WON
Munirathna Naidu	Rajarajeshwarinagar	1,27,980	49%	WON
S Muniraju	Dasarahalli	91,289	40%	WON
K. Gopalaiah	Mahalakshmi Layout	96,424	61%	WON
Dr. C.n. Ashwathnarayana	Malleshwaram	80,606	64%	WON
Katta Jagadlsh	Hebbal	61,084	38%	LOST
Murali	Pulakeshinagar	10,624	8%	LOST
Padmanmabha Reddy	Sarvagnanagar	63,015	32%	LOST
S Raghu	C.V Raman Nagar	69,228	54%	WON
N Chandru	Shivajinagar	41,719	38%	LOST
Shivakumar	Shanti Nagar	53,905	45%	LOST
A R Saptagiri Gowda	Gandhi Nagar	54,013	41%	LOST
S. Suresh Kumar	Rajaji Nagar	58,624	50%	WON
Umesh Shetty	Govindraj Nagar	69,618	43%	LOST
H Raveendra	Vijay Nagar	72,833	46%	LOST
Bhaskar Rao	Chamrajpet	23,678	19%	LOST
Uday Garudachar	Chickpet	57,299	44%	WON
Ravisubramanya	Basavanagudi	78,854	61%	WON
R Ashoka	Padmanaba Nagar	98,750	62%	WON
Sridhar Reddy	B. T. M Layout	59,335	44%	LOST
C K Ramamurthy	Jayanagar	57,797	48%	WON
Manjula Aravind Limbavalli	Mahadevapura	1,81,731	54%	WON
Sathish Reddy	Bommanahalli	1,13,574	53%	WON
M Krishnappa	Bangalore South	1,96,220	51%	WON
Hullalli Srinivas	Anekal	1,03,472	41%	LOST
M.t.b. Nagraj	Hosakote	1,02,145	48%	LOST
Pilla Munishamappa	Devanahalli	34,404	19%	LOST
Dhiraj Muniraju	Doddaballapur	85,144	47%	WON
Sapthagiri Naik	Nelamangala	30,582	18%	LOST
Prasad Gowda	Magadi	20,197	10%	LOST
Goutham Gowda	Ramanagaram	12,912	7%	LOST
R Ashoka	Kanakapura	19,753	10%	LOST
Cp Yogeshwar	Channapatna	80,677	41%	LOST
Muniraju	Malavalli	25,116	13%	LOST
S P Swamy	Maddur	28,996	16%	LOST
Lndresh Kumar	Melukote	6,470	4%	LOST
Ashok Jayaram	Mandya	30,661	18%	LOST
Lndavalu Sachidananda	Srirangapatna	42,306	23%	LOST
Sudha Shivaram	Nagamangala	7,769	4%	LOST
K.c, Narayanagowda	Krishnarajpet	38,151	20%	LOST
Chidananda	Shravanabelagola	5,648	3%	LOST
Gv Basavaraju	Arsikere	6,538	4%	LOST
Hullalli K Suresh	Belur	63,571	39%	WON
J Preetham Gowda	Hassan	77,322	45%	LOST
Devaraje Gowda	Holenarasipur	4,850	3%	LOST
Yoga Ramesh	Arkalgud	19,575	10%	LOST
Cement Manju	Sakleshpur	58,604	36%	WON
Harish Poonja	Belthangady	1,01,004	53%	WON
Umanath Kotian	Moodabidri	86,925	55%	WON
Y. Bharat Shetty	Mangalore City North	1,03,531	57%	WON
Vedavyas Kamath	Mangalore City South	91,437	56%	WON
Sathish Kumpala	Mangalore	60,429	38%	LOST
Rajesh Naik	Bantval	93,324	50%	WON
Asha Thimmappa	Puttur	37,558	22%	LOST
Bhagirathi Murulya	Sullia	93,911	57%	WON
M P Appachu Ranjan	Madikeri	80,477	45%	LOST
K G Bopaiah	Virajpet	79,500	47%	LOST
C.h. Vijayashankar	Piriyapatna	7,373	4%	LOST
Venkatesh Hosalli	Krishnarajanagara	2,350	1%	LOST
Devarahalli Somashekhar	Hunsur	6,258	3%	LOST
Krishna Naik	Heggadadevankote	49,420	27%	LOST
B. Harshavardhan	Nanjangud	61,518	35%	LOST
Kaveesh Gowda	Chamundeshwari	51,318	21%	LOST
T S Srivatsa	Krishnaraja	73,670	49%	WON
L. Nagendra	Chamaraja	68,837	46%	LOST
Sandesh Swami	Narasimharaja	52,360	28%	LOST
V Somanna	Varuna	73,653	37%	LOST
Revanna	T Narasipura	20,389	13%	LOST
Preetham Nagappa	Hanur	35,870	20%	LOST
N. Mahesh	Kollegal	48,844	29%	LOST
V. Somanna	Chamarajanagar	76,325	44%	LOST
C S Niranjan Kumar	Gundlupet	71,119	38%	LOST

Source: ECI

FAQs

What is the BJP candidate list for Karnataka Assembly Election 2023?

The BJP candidate list for Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 includes all nominees contesting across 224 assembly constituencies.

How many seats is BJP contesting in Karnataka Assembly Election 2023?

BJP is contesting a significant number of the 224 assembly seats in Karnataka, focusing on both traditional strongholds and strategic constituencies to maximize its electoral impact.

Who are the top BJP candidates to watch in the Karnataka Assembly Election 2023?

Key high-profile BJP candidates contesting in notable constituencies will be highlighted here.

Has BJP announced any new faces in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly Election?

Yes, BJP has introduced several fresh candidates alongside seasoned leaders to appeal to youth voters and consolidate its voter base across key regions.

Where can I find the full constituency-wise BJP candidate list for Karnataka 2023?

The complete constituency-wise BJP candidate list is available on this page, detailing the nominees for all seats, their opponents, and key contest highlights.

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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