After all the discussion on the ticket Congress for the upcoming Election for the Karnataka State Assembly 2013. Congress has finally released their 177 list of candidates who will contesting and filing their nomination for the Karnataka Assembly Polls. The ticket distribution has gone under many revision, before the final list was released by Congress leaders on April 6th.
Find below the list of all 177 candidates, who will contesting from various constituencies in Karnataka State.
With Rahul taking up the second highest position in the Congress party and Modi with his popularity in Gujarat also around country. Narendra Modi will also become a member of the parliamentary board in BJP. With the Karnataka Election, this will be the first big fight between the two leaders which will be a face off for 2014 LokSabha Elections.
BJP is playing all its cards with all prominent leaders to be gathering in Karnataka for election campaign with only “Development” as their mantra. Narendra Modi will be playing a key role and also address some of the rallies in state. It is said that in 2009, too Modi addressed few rallies and it was loss for BJP where they lost minorities votes. However, with a rule back in Gujarat, Narendra Modi is going to play safe with only speaking about “Development” in the state.
On the other hand, it is also a testing time for Rahul Gandhi, after the elevation in the party. This will be his first big election campaign after Uttar Pradesh debacle. However, there are fair chance for Rahul with difference within the state BJP party and also JD (U). It may be a smooth ride for him.
However, Karnataka Election which is May 5 will see the first face off between Narendra Modia and Rahul Gandhi, who are gearing up for thenext big Lok Sabha Elections.
Loksatta Party lead by JayaPrakash Narayana has released their manifesto for 2013 assembly election in Karntaka state. The party is mainly concentrating on All round Progress in State.
The party main agenda is to progress not only in one section but be it overall progress in :
Join the party now and vote for the progress of Karnataka state. As Loksatta party has made it clear, that none of the parties have made any kind of development or progress in the state during their tenure.
Please find below 2013 Manifesto of Loksatta Party for Karnataka Assembly Election.
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BJP has finally kickeed off the campaign for the Assembly election in the state with a rally in Mysore and also deciding on the State Unit President as “Prahlad Joshi”. This will a test for Mr. Joshi, as Karnataka election will play very important in deciding the status of BJP in state and also central. With Yeddyurappa setting up his own party and not willing in any kind of decision with BJP.
The BJP team and key players for the Karnataka State Assembly Elections are: Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar, former Chief Minister D V Sadananda Gowda, Deputy Chief Minister K S Eshwarappa , State Unit President Prahlad Joshi and senior party leader H N Ananth Kumar
This election will see a good contest between Congress and BJP. At some places you will also see KJP playing a vital role for Lingayat vote bank and it will be 3 sides contest. However, Mr. Shettar is confident that BJP will come back to power. He is also referring for the local body election where KJP did not receive a good number.
Some key points that needs to watch out, who will be campaign for Karnataka election, there are talks that Narendra Modi will present in the state for BJP and where KJP is rolling out industries minister.
With election commission announcing the date for the election for Karnataka General Assembly as May 5. All the major party have come into action with getting ready to prepare their list of candidates for the general election. There is a lot stake for each party in this election.
For BJP it is do a die situation, after Yeddyurappa has quit from BJP and formed his own party called “Karnataka Janata Party” (KJP), which has also displayed its mark in the local bodies election with winning about 300 seats. The same number has been decreased from the total count of BJP local seats during this elections.
For Congress, it will be a happy mood, as the major fight will be between BJP and KJP, this will help them to gain. The only loss for them is their party member B SriRamulu who has formed his own party called BSR Congress.
So lets come back to the list of B S Yeddyurappa candidates first list of 69 people. KJP will contesting on all 224 seats and has no plans to support any party for the election. Yeddyurappa has made it clear that he will not join BJP again.
In the list of 69 candidates, there are 3 women, 14 from SC and 8 from ST. Also there 3 Muslims and Christian candidates who will contesting in these election.
Finally the day has been decided when Karnataka State will go into Polls for the Assembly elections. Karnataka State Election will be first big election before 2014 election of Lok Sabha. This will also let us know what is the mood of India citizens and are they looking for change.
With BJP only state, where they had formed Government in South India. It will be big fight for them to get back to power, as they have lost the local bodies elections few days ago. BJP is also in crisis with B S Yeddyurappa starting up his own party after parting away from BJP called “Karnataka Janta Party”. BJP will need to fight battle with Congress and KJP in order to come back into power.
With Congress facing many allegation in the centre, will that reflect in general assembly election in Karnataka, as this is one state where everyone keeps an eye on the happenings in the Central. Congress, however, has an upper hand in these assembly election with increasing the seats (winning) in local body election. Also with B S Yeddyurapppa parting away from BJP. However, Congress will also need to fight with one of their minister who has parted away and formed a new party called BSR Congress (B Sri Ramulu Congress Party).
JD( U ), CPI, Samajwadi Party and BSP will also play an important role in this election, as there are equal chance of no party get the required majority in the state elections.
Karnataka will go in Polling on May 5 and counting of votes will start on May 8.
The Congress will count on a victory in Karnataka to enthuse party workers ahead of the next major round of assembly polls in other states in India.
