The party is fielding candidates for 118 Assembly seats - 73 in residuary Andhra Pradesh and 45 in Telangana - and 1 Lok Sabha seat (Malkajgiri) in Telangana.
State Loksatta Party President Katari Srinivasa Rao informed today that the Loksatta is fielding candidates for 118 Assembly seats - 73 in residuary Andhra Pradesh and 45 in Telangana - and 1 Lok Sabha seat (Malkajgiri) in Telangana.
He also released the second list of candidates for the Assembly from residuary Andhra Pradesh. The candidates are:
M. Anil - Visakhapatnam East Reddi Lakshmu Naidu - Chipurupalli A. Suresh - Nuzvid G. Srinadh - Gudivada M. Nagaraju - Pamarru V. Srinivas - Repalle B. Mahendra Reddy - Kandukur V. D. Rama Naidu - Nellore City P. Pushpalatha - Kovur K. Puttaiah - Sarvepalli P. Sekhar Chowdary - Venkatagiri M. Ankaiah Choudary - Udayagiri G. Satishkumar Reddy - Kavali Jayakumar - Chittoor Parthsarathi - Srikalahasti K. Omkar - Kurnool S. K. Ismail - Anantapur Urban Saraswatamma - Dharmavaram Nagendra - Singanamala B. Babu - Raidurg K. Ramamohan - Guntakal Gampa Tirupati - Kadapa Suryanarayana - Proddutur Chandrasekhar Yadav - Rajampet
Katari said that 50% of the candidates named today were BCs, SCs and minorities.
The party also announced a 9-member campaign committee with Allu Siva Ramesh Reddy as the Convener, for residuary Andhra Pradesh. Its members are D Vishnu Murthy, N Venugopal, Chennupati Wazir, Dr. K. Pattabhiramaiah, Narra Sridhar, T. R. Jagannadha Reddy, Dr. K. Kondiah, and S. Janakirama Raju. (INN)