Bengaluru, Apr 25: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Karnataka State Core Committee today decided to recommend two names each to the Central BJP leaders to select party nominees for May 13 by-elections to Chincholi and Kundagol Assembly seats.
Speaking to newsmen here on Thursday after chairing the meeting, State President B S Yeddyurappa said that "the Committee had shortlisted party nominees and decided it send it to Central party leaders".
While the Kundagol Assembly seat fell vacant following death of Minister C S Shivalli, the by-election to Chincholi was caused following resignation of the sitting Congress MLA Dr Umesh Jadhav, who joined the BJP and contesting for Kalaburagi Lok Sabha seat.
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