Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 - Congress First List

The Karnataka Assembly Elections of 2023 are scheduled to be held in May 2023. Indian National Congress released its first list of 124 candidates on March 25, 2023. Caste plays a very important role in our elections, the breakup for the first list is as follows:

Lingayats: 30
Vokkaligas: 21
SC Right: 11
Valmiki: 10
Muslim: 8
Kuruba: 5
SC Left: 4
Lambani: 3

The complete list of 124 candidates is listed below.

Sl. No	Const No	Constituency Name	Selected Candidate
1	2	Chikkodi – Sadalga	Ganesh Hukkeri
2	4	Kagawad	Bharmgoud Alagowda Kage
3	5	Kudachi – SC	Mahendra K. Thammannavar
4	7	Hukkeri	A B Patil
5	10	Yemkanmardi – ST	Satish Laxmanrao Jarkiholi
6	13	Belgaum Rural	Smt. Laxmi Ravindra Hebbalkar
7	14	Khanapur	Dr. Anjali Nimbalkar
8	16	Bailhongal	Mahantesh Shivanand Koujalagi
9	18	Ramdurg	Ashok M. Pattan
10	21	Jamkhandi	Anand Siddu Nyamagouda
11	25	Hungund	Vijayanand S. Kashappanavar
12	26	Muddebihal	Appaji Alias CS Nadagowda
13	28	Basavana Bagevadi	Shivanada Patil
14	29	Babaleswar	M B Patil
15	32	Indi	Yashvanth Rayagoud V Patil
16	35	Jevargi	Dr. Ajay Dharam Singh
17	36	Shorapur – ST	Rajavenkatappa Naik
18	37	Shahpur	Sharanabasappa Gowda
19	40	Chitapur – SC	Priyank Kharge
20	41	Sedam	Dr. Sharanaprakash Patil
21	42	Chincholi – SC	Subash V. Rathod
22	45	Gulbarga Uttar	Smt. Kaneez Fatima
23	46	Aland	B R Patil
24	48	Humnabad	Rajashekar B Patil
25	49	Bidar South	Ashok Kheny
26	50	Bidar	Rahim Khan
27	51	Bhalki	Eshwar Khandre
28	53	Raichur Rural – ST	Basanagouda Daddal
29	59	Maski – ST	Basanagouda Thurvihal
30	60	Kushtagi	Amaregouda Patil Bayyapur
31	61	Kanakagiri – SC	Shivaraj Sangappa Thangadagi
32	63	Yelburga	Basavaraj Rayareddi
33	64	Koppal	K. Raghavendra
34	66	Gadag	H.K. Patil
35	67	Ron	G.S Patil
36	72	Hubli – Dharwad-East – SC	Prasad Abbayya
37	76	Haliyal	R.V.Deshapande
38	77	Karwar	Satish Krishna Sail
39	79	Bhatkal	Mankal Subba Vidya
40	82	Hangal	Srinivas V. Mane
41	84	Haveri – SC	Rudrappa Lamani
42	85	Byadgi	Basavaraj N. Shivannanar
43	86	Hirekerur	U.B. Banakar
44	87	Ranibennur	Prakash K. Koliwad
45	88	Hadagalli – SC	P.T. Parameshwara Naik
46	89	Hagaribommanahalli – SC	L.B.P. Bheema Naik
47	90	Vijayanagara	H.R. Gaviyappa
48	91	Kampli – ST	J.N. Ganesh
49	93	Bellary – ST	B. Nagendra
50	95	Sandur – ST	E. Thukaram
51	98	Challakere – ST	T. Raghumurthy
52	100	Hiriyur	D. Sudhakar
53	101	Hosadurga	Govindappa B.G.
54	106	Davanagere North	S.S. Mallikarjun
55	107	Davanagere South	Shamanur Shivashankrappa
56	108	Mayakonda-SC	K.S. Basavaraju
57	112	Bhadravati	Sangameshwara B.K.
58	116	Sorab	S. Madhu Bangarappa
59	117	Sagar	Gopalakrishnna Bulur
60	118	Byndoor	K Gopal Pujari
61	119	Kundapura	M. Dinesh Hegde
62	121	Kapu	Vinaya Kumar Sorake
63	123	Sringeri	T.D. Rajegowda
64	128	Chikanayakanhalli	Kiran Kumar
65	129	Tiptur	K Shadakshari
66	130	Turuvekere	Kanthraj B.M
67	131	Kunigal	Dr. H.D. Ranganath
68	134	Koratagere – SC	Dr. G. Parameshwara
69	136	Sira	T.B. Jaya Chandra
70	137	Pavagada – SC	H.V. Venkatesh
71	138	Madhugiri	K.N. Rajanna
72	139	Gauribidanur	Shivashankar Reddy N.H
73	140	Bagepalli	S.N. Subba Reddy
74	143	Chintamani	Dr. M.C. Sudhakar
75	144	Srinivaspur	K.R. Ramesh Kumar
76	146	Kolar Gold Field – SC	Smt. Roopakala M
77	147	Bangarapet – SC	S.N. Narayanaswamy
78	149	Malur	K.Y. Nanje Gowda
79	152	Byatarayanapura	Krishna Byregowda
80	154	Rajarajeshwarinagar	Smt. Kusuma H
81	157	Malleshwaram	Anup Iyengar
82	158	Hebbal	Suresha B.S
83	160	Sarvagnanagar	K.J. George
84	162	Shivajinagar	Rizwan Arshad
85	163	Shanti Nagar	N.A. Haris
86	164	Gandhi Nagar	Dinesh Gundu Rao
87	165	Rajaji Nagar	Puttanna
88	166	Govindraj Nagar	Priyakrishnna
89	167	Vijay Nagar	M. Krishnamppa
90	168	Chamrajpet	B.Z. Zameer Ahmed Khan
91	170	Basavanagudi	U.B. Venkatesh
92	172	B T M Layout	Ramalinga Reddy
93	173	Jayanagar	Smt. Sowmya R
94	174	Mahadevapura – SC	H Nagesh
95	177	Anekal – SC	B. Shivanna
96	178	Hosakote	Sharath Kumar Bachegowda
97	179	Devanahalli – SC	K.H. Muniyappa
98	180	Doddaballapur	T. Venkataramaiah
99	181	Nelamangala – SC	Srinivasaiah N
100	182	Magadi	H.C. Balakrishna
101	183	Ramanagaram	Iqbal Hussain H A
102	184	Kanakapura	D.K. Shivakumar
103	186	Malavalli – SC	P.M. Narendraswamy
104	190	Shrirangapattana	A. B. Ramesh Bandisiddegowda
105	191	Nagamangala	N. Chaluvarayaswamy
106	197	Holenarasipur	Shreyas M. Patel
107	199	Sakleshpur – SC	Murali Mohan
108	200	Belthangady	Rakshith Shivaram
109	201	Moodabidri	Mithun M. Rai
110	204	Mangalore	U.T. Abdul Khader Ali Fareed
111	205	Bantval	Ramanatha Rai B
112	207	Sullia – SC	Krishnappa G
113	209	Virajpet	A.S. Ponnanna
114	210	Piriyapatna	K. Ventakesh
115	211	Krishnarajanagara	D. Ravishankar
116	212	Hunsur	H.P. Manjunath
117	213	Heggadadevankote – ST	Anil Kumar C
118	214	Nanjanagud – SC	Darshan Dhruvyanarayana
119	218	Narasimharaja	Tanveer Sait
120	219	Varuna	Siddaramaiah
121	220	T. Narasipur – SC	H. C. Mahadevappa
122	221	Hanur	R. Narendra
123	223	Chamarajanagar	C. Puttaranga Shetty
124	224	Gundlupet	H.M. Ganesh Parasad