Out of the 234 Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu at stake this election, the BJP is going to allot 45 to its ally Indiya Jananayaga Katchi, 24 to Akila Indiya Makkal Kalvi Munnetra Kazhagam and one to Muslim Munnetra Kazhagam. The BJP will contest the remaining seats. Tamilisai Soundararajan, chief of BJP's Tamil Nadu unit, will contest the elections from Virugampakkam. Puratchi Kavidasan, who merged his party Makkal Thamizhagam with BJP, will be contesting from the reserved constituency of Gandarvakottai.
The BJP has released a fourth list of candidates for the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. The list features candidates for 27 assembly seats. It has already announced its candidates for 141 seats. BJP would be supporting its local alliance partner Indiya Makkal Kalvi Munnetra Kazhagam (IMKMK) candidate on the Thiruvallur seat. With the fourth list, the BJP has declared candidates for 168 seats out of the assembly's total 234 seats.
First List of BJP Candidates for Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2016
AC No. | AC Name | Name of Candidate |
1 | Gummidipoondi | Baskar M |
3 | Tiruthani | Chakravarthy M |
6 | Avadi | Loganathan J |
12 | Perambur | Prakash |
23 | Saidapet | Kalidass |
24 | T. Nagar | Raja H |
37 | Kanchipuram | Vasan T |
48 | Ambur | Venkadesan KO |
55 | Hosur | Balakrishnan G |
56 | Thali | Ramachandran B |
58 | Penakaram | Kandasamy KP |
68 | Cheyyar | Baskaran B |
70 | Gingee | M.S.Rajendran |
74 | Villupuram | Jayakumar R |
81 | Gangavalli (SC) | Smt. Sivakami Pramasivam |
90 | Salem South | Annadurai |
96 | Tiruchengodu | Nagarajan |
98 | Erode East | Rajesh Kumar P |
99 | Erode West | Palanichamy NP |
102 | Kangeyam | Smt. Usha Devi |
104 | Bhavani | Sidhivinayagam |
107 | Bhavanisagar (SC) | Palanichamy Nr |
108 | Udhaganandalam | Raman J |
113 | Tiruppur North | Chinnasamy |
114 | Tiruppur South | Point Mani |
116 | Sulur | Mohan Manthrachalam |
120 | Coimbatore South | Smt. Vanathi Seenivasan |
121 | Singanallur | Cr Nandakumar |
128 | Ottanchathiram | Palanichamy SK |
135 | Karur | Sivasamy. K |
141 | Tiruchappalli East | Rajaiyan. T |
163 | Nagapattinam | Nethaji |
165 | Vedaranyam | Vedarathinam |
171 | Kumbakonam | Annamalai PL |
176 | Pattukkottai | Karuppu Muruganantham |
177 | Peravoorani | Ilanko R |
187 | Manamadurai (SC) | Rajendran M |
189 | Madurai East | Suseendran M |
190 | Sholzhavandhan (SC) | Palanivelsamy S |
196 | Thirumangalam | Ramamoorthy VR |
200 | Bodnayackanur | Venkadeswaran V |
204 | Sathur | Gnanapandithan P |
206 | Virudhunagar | Kamatchi .C |
209 | Paramakudi (SC) | Balaganapathy. PON |
213 | Vilathikulam | Ramamoorthy .P |
214 | Thuthukudi | Kanagaraj MR |
217 | Ottapidaram (SC) | Santhanakumar .A |
221 | Kadayanallur | Kathirvel |
229 | Kanyakumari | Smt.Meena Dev. M |
230 | Nagercoil | Gandhi. MR |
231 | Colachal | Ramesh. P |
232 | Padmanabapuram | Smt. Sheeba Prasad .S |
233 | Vilavankodu | Dharmaraj. C |
234 | Killiyur | Vijayaraghavan. PON |
Second List of BJP Candidates for Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2016
AC No. | AC Name | Name of Candidate |
4 | Thiruvallur | Shri Janakiraman RMR |
14 | Villivakkam | Shri Jaishankar M |
18 | Harbour | Shri Krishnakumar Nathani |
21 | Anna Nagar | Shri Suresh Karuna |
22 | Virugampakkam | Smt. Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan |
25 | Mylapore | Shri Karu Nagarajan |
33 | Thiruporur | Shri V G Rengasamy |
83 | Yercaud (ST) | Shri Ponrasa |
87 | Sankari | Shri AC Murugesan |
89 | Salem (North) | Shri Gopinath |
100 | Modakurichi | Shri Krishnakumar |
101 | Dharapuram (SC) | Shri Shanmugam N |
111 | Mettuppalayam | Shri Jeganathan VP |
115 | Palladam | Shri Thangaraj |
117 | Kavundampalayam | Shri Nandakumar R |
132 | Dindigul | Shri Thirumalaibalaji |
159 | Kattumannarkoil (SC) | Dr. Saravanan S P |
161 | Mayiladuthurai | Shri Muthukumar C |
167 | Mannargudi | Shri Sivakumar @ Pettai Siva |
174 | Thanjavur | Shri Ramalingam MS |
178 | Gandarvakottai (SC) | Shri Puratchi Kavidasan |
184 | Karaikudi | Smt. Muthulakshmi |
192 | Madurai South | Smt. Mahalakshmi AR |
195 | Thiruparankundram | Shri Arumugam Pillai |
205 | Sivakasi | Shri Parthasarathy G |
207 | Aruppukkottai | Shri Vetrivel R |
211 | Ramanathapuram | Shri Durai Kannan |
216 | Srivaikuntam | Shri Selvaraj |
222 | Tenkasi | Smt. Selvi B |
228 | Radhapuram | Smt. Kani Amutha |
Third List of BJP Candidates for Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2016
AC No | AC Name | Name of Candidate |
5 | Poonamallee (SC) | Shri Amarnath |
16 | Egmore (SC) | Shri Venkadesan M |
17 | Royapuram | Smt.Dr Jemila |
19 | Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni | Shri Thamarrai Gajendran |
20 | Thousand Lights | Shri Sivalingam |
26 | Velachery | Shri Dolphin Sridhar |
28 | Alandur | Shri Sathyanarayanan DR |
29 | Sriperumbudur (SC) | Shri Manoharan |
30 | Pallavaram | Dr. Gopi Ayyaswamy |
31 | Tambaram | Shri Vedha Subramanian |
38 | Arakkonam (SC) | Shri Vijayan C |
43 | Vellore | Shri Elangovan S |
45 | Kilvaithinankuppam (SC) | Shri Vimala Ramachandran |
47 | Vaniyambadi | Shri Venkadesan G |
54 | Veppanahalli | Shri Premanathan |
59 | Dharmapuri | Shri Arumugam |
61 | Harur (SC) | Shri Vediyappan |
66 | Polur | Smt.Tamilarasi Devadoss |
73 | Vanur (SC) | Dr.Thiruselvakumar |
75 | Vikravandi | Shri Palanivelu |
85 | Mettur | Shri Balasubraminiam |
92 | Rasipuram (SC) | Shri Kuppusamy |
103 | Perundurai | Shri Chandrasekar |
105 | Anthiyur | Shri Mohankumar PG |
109 | Gudalur (SC) | Shri Anbu Alias Anbarasan |
118 | Coimbatore (North) | Shri Kannan (A)Devaraj S |
119 | Thondamuthur | Shri Karumuthu Thiyagarajan |
122 | Kinathukadavu | Shri Muthuramalingam |
123 | Pollachi | Shri Sivakumar |
125 | Udumalaipettai | Shri Kandasamy UKPN |
129 | Athoor | Shri Ilanchelian SP |
130 | Nilakkottai (SC) | Smt. Alagumani |
136 | Krishnarayapuram (SC) | Shri Navinkumar. P |
138 | Manapparai | Shri Senthil Deepak |
139 | Srirangam | Shri A. Rajeshkumar |
142 | Thiruverumbur | Shri Chitti Babu |
144 | Manachanallur | Shri Sethu Aravinth S |
147 | Perambalur (SC) | Shri Kaliaperumal |
150 | Jayankondam | Shri Krishnamoorthy S |
155 | Cuddalore | Shri Selvam P |
156 | Kurinjipadi | Shri Sakthi Ganapathi |
166 | Thiruthuraipoondi (SC) | Shri Udayakumar |
168 | Thiruvarur | Shri Rengadoss N |
170 | Thiruvidaimarudur (SC) | Shri Vasudevan S |
172 | Papanasam | Shri T. Gunasekaran |
188 | Melur | Shri Boopathy Kakkan P.V |
193 | Madurai Central | Shri Karthic Prabhu |
194 | Madurai West | Shri Sasikumar. A |
199 | Periyakulam (SC) | Shri Chellam K |
201 | Cumbum | Shri Prabaharan |
202 | Rajapalayam | Shri Ramachandraraja |
203 | Srivilliputhur (SC) | Shri Ramasamy |
208 | Tiruchuli | Shri Bala Ravirajan |
212 | Mudhukulathur | Shri BT Arasakumar |
215 | Tiruchendur | Shri Jeyaraman |
220 | Vasudevanallur (SC) | Shri Rajkuamr |
224 | Tirunelveli | Shri Maharajan A |
Fourth List of BJP Candidates for Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2016
AC No. | AC Name | Name of Candidate |
2 | Ponneri (SC) | Shri Ganesan K |
4 | Thiruvallur | IMKMK (Alliance Party) |
9 | Madavaram | Shri RMR Janakiraman |
10 | Thiruvotriyur | Shri Sivakumar M |
11 | Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar | Shri MN Raja |
13 | Kolathur | Shri Raghavan KT |
34 | Cheyyur (SC) | Shri Sampathraj P |
41 | Ranipet | Shri Nagaraj. V |
51 | Uthangarai (SC) | Shri Pandu. SA |
67 | Arani | Shri Gopi P |
72 | Tindivanam (SC) | Smt. Poovazhagi |
75 | Vikravandi | Shri Adhavan. R.S |
95 | Paramathi-Velur | Shri Rajgounder ( A) Rajkumar |
97 | Kumarapalayam | Shri Easwaran. K |
106 | Gobichettipalayam | Er. K. Ganapathi |
110 | Coonoor | Shri Kumaran B |
112 | Avanashi (SC) | Shri Perumal. C |
124 | Valparai (SC) | Shri Murugesan. P |
127 | Palani | Shri MR Kanagaraj |
137 | Kulithalai | Shri Shathakkathulla N.K.N |
158 | Chidambaram | Shri Manimaran. G |
160 | Sirkazhi (SC) | Shri Ilavalgan MRS |
181 | Thirumayam | Shri Vadamalai. B |
185 | Tiruppattur | Shri Govindarajan. V |
197 | Usilampatti | Shri Samkili. M |
198 | Andipatti | Shri Chakkaravarthi. S.R |
223 | Alangulam | Shri Anburaj SV |
Last Updated on Aug 25, 2020