BJP's First List Of 170-180 Candidates For Karnataka Assembly Elections By This Evening: Yediyurappa

The BJP will release its first list of candidates for the upcoming Karnataka Assembly elections this evening, according to party member B S Yediyurappa. The list is expected to contain 170 to 180 names, with one more meeting to be held to finalize the selections.

PTI

Updated on: 10 April 2023 5:40 am

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa

The ruling BJP will release this evening its first list of about 170 to 180 candidates for the May 10 Karnataka Assembly elections, the party's Parliamentary Board member B S Yediyurappa said on Monday.

"The list will be released by this evening," the former Chief Minister told reporters in New Delhi. There is one more meeting today to finalise the list, the Karnataka BJP strongman said, adding that he is confident of its release by this evening.

He said 170 to 180 names would be announced in the first list.