BJP has released its first list of candidates for the Kerala Assembly Elections 2026 following a Central Election Committee meeting attended by senior leaders including PM Narendra Modi, Amit Shah, and Rajnath Singh.

Kerala Election 2026: BJP Unveils Initial List of Constituency Candidates
New Delhi/Thiruvananthapuram: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its list of candidates for the 2026 Keralam Assembly elections. The decision was made following a meeting of the party's Central Election Committee. The list includes several new and experienced faces, as the party seeks to strengthen its electoral strategy in the state.
The list includes candidates for several assembly constituencies. These include Ashwini M.L. from Kasaragod, A.V. Sanil Kumar from Kalliasseri, N. Haridas from Thaliparamba, and Biju Elakkuzhi from Mattannur. The party has also announced candidates for the Malappuram and Thrissur constituencies.
Constituencies & Candidates:
Kasaragod - Ashwini M.L.
Kalliasseri - A.V. Sanil Kumar
Taliparamba - N. Haridas
Dharmadam - K. Ranjith
Thalassery - O. Nidheesh
Kuthuparamba - Adv. Shijil
Mattannur - Biju Elakkuzhi
Kalpetta - Prasanth Malavayal
Kondotty - P. Subrahmanian
Ernad - Adv. N.Sreeprakash
Manjeri - Pathmasree M.
Perinthalmanna - Adv. K.P. Baburaj
Mankada - Lijoy Paul
Malappuram - Ashwathy Gupta Kumar
Vengara - Jayakrishnan V.N.
Vallikkunnu - M. Preman Master
Tirurangadi - Riju C. Raghav
Tanur - Deepa Puzhakkal
Tirur - K. Narayanan Master
Thavanur - Ravi Thelath
Thrithala - V. Unnikrishnan Master
Pattambi - Adv. P.Manoj
Kongad (SC - Renju Suresh
Tarur (SC) - Suresh Babu
Chittur - Pranesh Rajendran
Alathur - K.V. Prasanna Kumar
Guruvayoor - Adv. B.Gopalakrishnan
Wadakkancherry - Adv. T.S. Ulas Babu
Ollur - Bijoy Thomas
Nattika (SC) - C.C. Mukundan
Pudukkad - A. Nagesh
Aluva - M.A. Brahmaraj
Paravur - Vathsala Prasanna Kumar
Ernakulam - P.R. Sivasankar
Changanassery - B. Radhakrishna Menon
Alappuzha - M.J. Jobs
Aranmula - Kummanam Rajasekharan
Kundara – Dr. Robin Radhakrishnan (Robin RB)
Kollam - Dr. N. Prathap Kumar