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BJP announces names of Lok Sabha candidates
BJP said that it has entered into strategic tie-ups with regional parties in the North East. The party said it will support NPF candidate in Nagaland as both these parties have announced pre-poll alliance and are partners in DAN government.
 
Tue, Mar 24, 2009 14:34:07 IST
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THE CENTRAL Election Committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), on Monday (March 23), finalised the names of party candidates for the states of Kerala, Uttar Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh and Orissa. A meeting held under the chairmanship of president Rajnath Singh and in the presence of prime ministerial candidate, LK Advani finalised the list of candidates.

BJP also said that it has entered into strategic tie-ups with regional parties in the North East and such will support their candidates. The party said it will support Nagaland People Front (NPF) candidate in Nagaland as both these parties have announced pre-poll alliance and are partners in Democratic Alliance of Nagaland (DAN) government.

In Meghalaya, BJP decided to support United Democratic Party (UDP) candidate in Shillong constituency and strong non-Congress candidate in Tura in the larger National interests.

Name of states                Constituency No and Name                    Name of the Candidates
 
Kerala                             2 Kannur                                             P.P. Karunakaran Master
Kerala                             6 Malappuram                                     Adv. N. Aravindan
Kerala                           10 Thrissur                                           Smt. Adv. Rema Reghunandan
Kerala                           14 Kottayam                                        Adv. K. Narayanan Namboothiri
Kerala                           20 Trivandrum                                       P.K. Krishnadas
Orissa                           13 Kandhmal                                        Ashok Sahu
Orissa                           19 Aska                                               Smt. Shanti Devi
Orissa                           21 Koraput (ST)                                    Upendra Majhi
Andhra Pradesh               4 Nizamabad                                      Dr. J. Bapi Reddy
Andhra Pradesh               9 Hyderabad                                       Satish Agarwal
Andhra Pradesh             16 Mahabubabad (ST)                            Banothu Dileep Naik
Andhra Pradesh             17 Khammam                                        Kapilvai Ravinder
Andhra Pradesh             33 Ongole                                             Mandava Vasadeva
Andhra Pradesh             36 Anantapur                                        Ambati Ramakrishna Reddy
Andhra Pradesh             41 Rajampet                                         Dr. A. Harinath Reddy
Maharashtra                    1 Nandurbar (ST)                                 Dr. Suhas Natawadkar
Maharashtra                    2 Dhule                                               Prataprao Sonawane
Maharashtra                    3 Jalgaon                                            A.T. Patil
Maharashtra                    8 Wardha                                            Suresh Waghmare
Maharashtra                  11 Bhandara—Gondiya                          Shishupal Patle
Maharashtra                  13 Chandrapur                                      Hansraj Ahir
Maharashtra                  16 Nanded                                            Sambhaji Rao Pawar
Maharashtra                  34 Pune                                               Anil Shirole
Maharashtra                  37 Ahmednagar                                    Dilip Gandhi
Manipur                          2 Outer Manipur (ST)                           D. Loli Adanee
Uttar Pradesh                22 Etah                                                Dr. Shyam Singh Shakya
Uttar Pradesh                36 Rae Bareli                                        R.V. Singh
Uttar Pradesh                37 Amethi                                             Pradeep Singh
Uttar Pradesh                38 Sultanpur                                         Surajbhan Singh


 

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