Karnataka Elections 2018: BJP's Key Candidates And Their Constituencies

The BJP last week released its first list of 154 candidates in the high-stakes elections in Karnataka next month. Here are the prominent faces the party has fielded this election and the constituencies they will contest from.

  • BS Yeddyurappa, BJP's Chief Ministerial candidate is contesting from Shikaripura
    BS Yeddyurappa, BJP's Chief Ministerial candidate is contesting from Shikaripura
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  • KS Eshwarappa, known to have differences with BS Yeddyurappa, is contesting from Shivamogga
    KS Eshwarappa, known to have differences with BS Yeddyurappa, is contesting from Shivamogga
  • Jagadish Shettar, leader of the opposition and former chief minister, is contesting from Hubli Dharwad Central
    Jagadish Shettar, leader of the opposition and former chief minister, is contesting from Hubli Dharwad Central
  • B Sriramulu, close aide of BJP leader G Janardhana Reddy, is contesting from Molakalmuru
    B Sriramulu, close aide of BJP leader G Janardhana Reddy, is contesting from Molakalmuru
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  • S Suresh Kumar, former law minister, is contesting from Rajajinagar
    S Suresh Kumar, former law minister, is contesting from Rajajinagar
  • R Ashoka, former home minister, is contesting from Padmanabhanagar
    R Ashoka, former home minister, is contesting from Padmanabhanagar