Key Takeaways
- The BJP finalized a list of 14 candidates for the Telangana assembly polls.
- Adjustments were made in the constituencies of Vanaparthi, Chandrayanagutta and Bellampally.
- BJP will contest 111 seats, while the Janasena Party receives eight seats in the alliance.
Hyderabad: The Central Election Committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday unveiled its conclusive list of 14 candidates for the imminent Assembly elections scheduled to take place in Telangana on November 30.
Initially set to reveal a list of 11 candidates, the BJP high command made crucial adjustments in three constituencies.
These changes resulted in the issuance of an amended list of 14 candidates.
The BJP leadership has solidified the roster, introducing alterations in the candidates for Vanaparthi, Chandrayanagutta, and Bellampally. Anugna Reddy has been nominated to replace Aswaddhamareddy in Wanaparthy, and Koyala Emaji has been chosen to succeed Sridevi in Bellampally. Notably, Sridevi filed her nomination as a BJP candidate in Bellampally yesterday. Moreover, due to Satyanarayana Mudiraj’s health concerns, Mahender has been selected to replace him in the Chandrayangutta constituency.
Currently, the BJP is set to contest 111 out of the 119 available seats, with the remaining eight seats allocated to the Janasena Party as part of their alliance.
The list of 14 candidates is as follows:
Bellampally – Koyala Emoji
Peddapalli – Dugyala Pradeep Rao
Sangareddy – Rajeswara Rao
Narsampet – Pullarao
Devarakadra – Konda Prashant Reddy
Nampally – Rahul Chandra
Cantonment – Ganesh Narayan
Serilingampally – Ravikumar Yadav
Malkajgiri – Ramachandra Rao
Medchal – Enugu Sudarshan Reddy
Wanaparthy – Anugna Reddy
Chandrayanagutta – K Mahender
Madhira – Vijayaraju
Allampur – Rajagopal
