The BJP on Thursday released its third list of candidates for the Lok Sabha polls scheduled to begin from April 19, 2024. In the candidate list, the ruling party has fielded Tamil Nadu state unit chief K Annamalai from Coimbatore and former Telangana Governor Tamilsai Soundrarajan from Chennai South seat.
The party, which plans to contest 20 of the 39 seats in Tamil Nadu, has named nine candidates for the southern state.
While Union minister L Murugun will contest the Nilgiri seat, senior leaders Pon Radhakrishnan and Dr AC Shanmugam has been fielded from Kanyakumari and Vellore, respectively.