Various parties and independents have filed candidates for the 28 constituencies in Karnataka. Here is a comprehensive list of Karnataka Lok Sabha 2019 candidates list. The list is categorized based on parties who have filed candidates on each of these 28 Lok Sabha constituencies in the state.

The BJP is fighting the election alone while INC and JD(S) have entered into a pre-poll alliance. The INC will field candidates from 20 seats while the remaining 8 goes to JD (S).
Sumalatha Ambareesh, contesting from Mandya as an independent candidate, after the INC refused to give her ticket, will be backed by BJP. Ambareesh, Sumalatha’s late husband, had won LS polls from Mandya representing INC both in 1999 and 2004.
This is the first time Mandya is going to an election without an INC or BJP candidate. If Sumalatha manages a victory, she will be the first independent MP from the state in 52 years.
Karnataka Lok Sabha 2019 Candidates – Interesting Facts
- Total number of nominations received for 1st phase – 362
- Number of constituencies going into the poll in 1st phase – 14
- The maximum number of candidates from one constituency – 40 Bangalore North
- A minimum number of candidates from one constituency -13- Chamrajnagar, Hassan.
- The total number of female candidates – 4.
- Shobha Karandlaje – BJP – Udupi-Chikkamagaluru
- Sumalatha Ambareesh – Independent- Mandya
- Veena Kashappanavar – INC – Bagalkot
- Sunitha Chavan – JD (S) – Vijayapura
- The youngest candidate -Tejasvi Surya – BJP. 28 years old
Karnataka Lok Sabha 2019 Candidates List – The Complete List
Constituency | BJP | INC + JD (S) |
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Udupi/Chikmagalur (1st Phase) | Ms. Shobha Karandlaje | Pramod Madhwaraj (JDS) |
Hassan | A Manju | Prajwal Revanna (JDS) |
Dakshina Kannada | Nalin Kumar Kateel | Mithun Rai (INC) |
Chitradurga (SC) | A Narayana Swamy | B.N. Chandrappa (INC) |
Tumkur | G.S. Basavaraju | H.D. Deve Gowda (JDS) |
Mandya | Ms. Sumalatha Ambareesh (Independent supported by BJP) | Nikhil Gowda (JDS) |
Mysore | Prathap Simha | Vijayshankar (INC) |
Chamarajanagar | Srinivasa Prasad | R. Dhruva Narayana (INC) |
Bangalore Rural | Ashwat Narain | D.K Suresh (INC) |
Bangalore North | D.V. Sadananda Gowda | Krishna Byre Gowda (INC) |
Bangalore Central | P. C. Mohan | Rizwan Arshad (INC) |
Bangalore South | Tejaswi Surya LS | B.K. Hariprasad (INC) |
Chikkballapur | B.N. Bachchegowda | Dr. M. Veerappa Moily (INC) |
Kolar | S. Muniswamy | K.H. Muniyappa (INC) |
Chikkodi (2nd Phase) | Annasaheb Jolle | Prakash Hukkeri (INC) |
Belgaum | Suresh Chanabasappa Angadi | Virupakshi S. Sadhunnavar (INC) |
Bagalkot | Parvatagouda C Gaddigoudar | Veena Kashappanavar (INC) |
Bijapur or Vijayapura (SC) | Ramesh Chandappa Jigajinagi | Sunitha Chavan (JDS) |
Gulbarga (SC) | Dr. Umesh Jadhav | Mallikarjun Kharge (INC) |
Raichur | Raja Amresh Nayak | B.V. Nayak (INC) |
Bidar | Bhagwanth Khuba | Eshwar Khandre B. (INC) |
Koppal | Sanganna Karadi | Rajashekhar Hitnal (INC) |
Bellary | Devendrappa | U.S. Ugrappa (INC) |
Haveri | Shivkumar Chanabasappa Udasi | D.R. Patil (INC) |
Dharwad | Pralhad Venkatesh Joshi | Vinay Kulkarni (INC) |
Uttara Kannada | Anantkumar Hegde | Anand Asnotikar (JDS) |
Davanagere | Gowdar M Siddeshwara | HB Manjappa (INC) |
Shimoga | B Y Raghavendra | Madhu Bangarappa (JDS) |
Constituency | BJP | INC + JD (S) |
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