Updated 21 March 2026 at 14:14 IST
The BJP presented its third checklist of 11 candidates for the Kerala Meeting elections, essentially from South Kerala. This follows earlier lists as section of its technique to create bigger presence in a sing dominated by LDF and UDF.

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Kerala Meeting Elections:
Gentle Delhi: The Bharatiya Janata Procure together (BJP) on Saturday presented its third checklist of candidates for the upcoming Kerala Meeting elections, naming 11 nominees who will contest from constituencies largely concentrated in South Kerala.
The most fresh checklist is section of the celebration’s phased rollout of candidates before the excessive-stakes elections scheduled for April 9. With this announcement, the BJP continues to finalise its slate as it looks to toughen its presence in a sing where it has historically had minute electoral success.

In step with an legitimate press liberate issued by the celebration’s Central Election Committee, the candidates had been finalised for constituencies in conjunction with Peerumade, Puthuppally, Mavelikkara, Adoor, Chavara, Chadayamangalam, Chirayinkeezhu, Thiruvananthapuram, Aruvikkara, Kovalam, and Neyyattinkara.
- V. Ratheesh from Peerumade
- Raveendranath Vakathanam from Puthuppally
- Ajimon from Mavelikkara
- Pandalam Prathapan from Adoor
- Okay.R. Rajesh from Chavara
- R.S. Arun Raj from Chadayamangalam
- B.S. Anoop from Chirayinkeezhu
- Karamana Jayan from Thiruvananthapuram
- Vivek Gopan from Aruvikkara
- T.N. Suresh from Kovalam
- S. Rajasekharan Nair from Neyyattinkara
The pass comes after the celebration had earlier released its first and second lists, which together integrated dozens of candidates across key constituencies. With this announcement, the BJP continues to company up its electoral technique for the 2026 Kerala Meeting elections, focusing on constituencies in South Kerala. The celebration has already released earlier lists and is aiming to create bigger its footprint in a sing historically dominated by the Left Democratic Entrance (LDF) and the United Democratic Entrance (UDF).
Kerala is set up to salvage a multi-cornered contest between the ruling Left Democratic Entrance (LDF), the Congress-led United Democratic Entrance (UDF), and the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA). Political declare has intensified across the sing with all predominant parties announcing candidates and ramping up campaign efforts.
The BJP’s latest announcement underlines its continued effort to manufacture momentum within the speed-up to the polls, with a highlight on focused constituencies and regional steadiness in candidate desire.
Published By : Melvin Narayan
Published On: 21 March 2026 at 14:14 IST



