Former Telangana Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan will fight the upcoming Lok Sabha polls for BJP from Tamil Nadu's Chennai South constituency while state unit chief K Annamalai will contest from Coimbatore, the party confirmed on Thursday. Nine names featured in BJP's third list, all from Tamil Nadu.
Veteran leader Pon Radhakrishnan is in the fray from Kanniyakumari while L Murugan will contest from Nilgiris.
BJP releases its third list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
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K Annamalai to contest from Coimbatore, Tamilisai Soundararajan from Chennai South and L. Murugan from Nilgiris. pic.twitter.com/bJLUyK8Og1
BJP's third list of candidates for Lok Sabha election 2024 is as follows:
- Chennai South: Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan
- Chennai Central: Vinoj P. Selvam
- Vellore: Dr. A. C. Shanmugam
- Krishnagiri: C. Narasimhan
- Nilgiris (SC): Dr. L. Murugan
- Coimbatore: K. Annamalai
- Perambalur: T. R. Paarivendhar
- Thoothukkudi: Nainar Nagendran
- Kanniyakumari: Pon. Radhakrishnan