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.
| 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 |
The BJP candidate list for Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 includes all nominees contesting across 224 assembly constituencies.
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.
Key high-profile BJP candidates contesting in notable constituencies will be highlighted here.
Yes, BJP has introduced several fresh candidates alongside seasoned leaders to appeal to youth voters and consolidate its voter base across key regions.
The complete constituency-wise BJP candidate list is available on this page, detailing the nominees for all seats, their opponents, and key contest highlights.
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.