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A few constituencies in Karnataka are all set to go to polls. Did you know that this time, there are 6 doctors, 9 lawyers and 6 engineers in fray?
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The 6 doctors are:
| Candidate | Party | Constituency |
| Dr CN Manjunath | BJP | Bangalore Rural |
| Dr Umesh Jadhav | BJP | Kalaburagi |
| Dr Anjali Nimbalkar | BJP | Uttara Kannada |
| Dr Prabha | Congress | Davanagere |
| Dr K Sudhakar | BJP | Chikkaballapura |
| Dr Basavaraj | BJP | Koppal |
The 9 lawyers are:
| Candidate | Party | Constituency |
| Muddahanumegowda | Congress | Tumakuru |
| Sagar Khandre | Congress | Bidar |
| Samyukta Patil | Congress | Bagalkot |
| PC Gaddigoudar | BJP | Bagalkot |
| Jagadish Shettar | BJP | Belgaum |
| Tejasvi Surya | BJP | Bangalore South |
| Padmaraj | Congress | DK |
| Jayaprakash | Congress | Udupi-Chikmagalur |
The 6 engineers are:
| Candidate | Party | Constituency |
| Bhagwanth Khuba | BJP | Bidar |
| Basavaraj Bommai | BJP | Haveri |
| Prajwal Revanna | JD(S) | Hassan |
| Mrinal Hebbalkar | Congress | Belgaum |
| K Balraj | BJP | Chamarajanagar |
| KV Gowtham | Congress | Kolar |
Karnataka has 2-phase polls
Elections will be held in 2 phases in Karnataka. One on April 26 and the other on May 7. The results of the polls will be declared on June 4. Presently, the BJP has 26 MPs from the state, while the Congress has just 1.
In these elections, the Congress hopes to do a better job while the BJP looks to retain its seats.
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