Pawan Kalyan's Jana Sena releases first list of candidates for Andhra Pradesh elections

VIJAYAWADA: Actor-turned-politician and Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan released party's first list of candidates for upcoming Lok Sabha and Andhra assembly elections. Pawan released the list of four parliamentary and 32 assembly constituencies on the party's formation day.


The party had called the aspirants to submit their applications to contest the elections and around 3000 applications were received.

Altogether 8 out of 32 candidates in first list were common activists suggested by the screening committee.

Pawan Kalyan and party general secretary Thota Chandrasekhar organised a meeting with candidates on Wednesday night before releasing the first list.

Pawan gave priority to major communities in his first list. Pawan Kalyan will address party activists and huge gathering at formation day meeting scheduled to held on Thursday at Rajamahendravaram (Rajahmundry).

First list of MP candidates

1. Amalapuram: DMR Sekhar

2. Rajahmundry: Akula Satyanarayana

3. Visakhapatnam: Gedela Srinubabu

4. Anakapalli: Chintala Parthasaradhi


First list of MLA candidates

1. Yalamanchili: Sundarapu Vijay Kumar

2. Payakaraopeta: Nakka Rajababu

3. Paderu: Pasupuleti Balaraju

4. Rajam: Dr. Mucha Srinivas

5. Srikakulam: Korada Sarveswara Rao

6. Palasa: Kotha Poornachandra Rao

7. Echerla: Bandana Venkata Janardhan (Jana)

8. Nellimarla: Lokam Naga Madhavi

9. Tuni: Raja Ashok Babu

10. Rajahmundry city: Kandula Durgesh

11. Rajolu: Rapaka Varaprasad

12. P. Gannavaram: Pamula Rajeswari

13. Kakinada City: Mutha Sasidhar

14. Anaparthi: Relangi Narasimha Rao

15. Mummidivaram: Pithani Balakrishna

16. Mandapeta: Vegulla Leela Krishna

17. Tadepalligudem: Bolisetti Srinivas

18. Unguturu: Navudu Venkata Ramana

19. Eluru: Reddy Appala Naidu

20. Tenali: Nadendla Manohar

21. Gunturu West: Thota Chandrasekhar

22. Prathipadu: Ravela Kishore Babu

23. Vemuru: Dr. A Bharat Bhushan

24. Narasaraopet: Syed Jilani

25. Kavali: Pasupuleti Sudhakar

26. Nellore Rural: Chennareddy Manukranth Reddy

27. Adoni: Mallikarjuna Rao (Mallappa)

28. Dharmavaram: Madhusudana Reddy

29. Rajampet: Pathipati Kusuma Kumari

30. Railway Koduru: Dr. Bonasi Venkata Subbaiah

31. Punganur: Bode Ramachandra Yadav

32. Machilipatnam: Bandi Ramakrishna