Constituencies  

P Sudhakar Reddy is a former AICC secretary and resigned from the party after alleging that Congress demanded crores of rupees for tickets to contest from Lok Sabha constituencies

A total of 362 candidates have filed their nominations in Karnataka in the first phase, out of which 337 are men and 25 are women candidates. Bengaluru North has highest number of candidates in Karnataka - 40 and Hassan has the least - 13 candidates.

Bharat Dharma Jana Sena announced its candidates for three constituencies in Kerala for the upcoming Lok Sabha election. The names of candidates for the much-awaited Thrissur and Wayanad are not announced yet.
 

Here is the complete list of candidates whose names have been announced by the respective parties. Karnataka has 28 constituencies and polls will be held in two phases on April 18 and April 23.

Gagandeep studies in Class 3 and can recite the names of 543 Lok Sabha constituencies from memory.

Karnataka chief minister Kumaraswamy said that Deve Gowda has Bengaluru North or Tumakuru to choose from. But he is also interested in Hassan, but for the promise he made to his grandson Prajwal Revanna, Kumaraswamy added.

BJP so far has decided the names for only those constituencies that will go to vote in the preliminary phases. Though the final decision is left to Amit Shah, sources say that the others seem to have arrived at a broad consensus with respect to a few names.

The BJP is planning to ring in a surprise by swapping the constituencies of two of its prominent leaders Shobha Karandlaje and Sadananda Gowda. The plan is seen as a move to ensure the winnability prospects of the saffron party as also keeping the spirits of the party cadres high

Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan has decided to contest from two constituencies - Bhimavaram in West Godavari and from Gajuwaka constituency in Visakhapatnam for the Andhra Pradesh Assembly election scheduled on Aprill 11. Addressing the 80th CRPF anniversary day, Ajit Doval said more action would be taken against the terrorists and those who support them. Here are the top stories for the day.  Watch MyNation in 100 seconds.

Pawan Kalyan has decided to contest from Bhimavaram and Gajuwaka in Andhra Pradesh for the upcoming Assembly election. The Kapu actor, who rallied saying he is 'caste-less', is now banking on the very same factor.

It is highly likely that HD Deve Gowda might return to his tried and tested constituency of Hassan for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. There are talks that the former Prime Minister is diffident about his chances from the three other constituencies. But BJP’s R Ashoka said that a "vengeful Siddaramaiah might ensure Deve Gowda loses in Bangalore North and Tumakuru" to avenge his defeat in Chamundeshwari during the recent Assembly polls   

 

Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan has decided to contest from two constituencies - Bhimavaram in West Godavari and from the Gajuwaka constituency in Visakhapatnam.

The Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka will be held in two phases, on April 18 and 23. Here are the details of the dates of notifications, nominations, review and constituencies

The ruling AIADMK and the opposition party DMK will contest from 20 seats in the state while the other 19 seats have been allotted to their allies

Lok Sabha election in Madurai has  coincided with the festival of Chithirai. While the Election Commission of India had sought details, it has now concluded that Madurai will go to polls two hours longer than other constituencies.