Karnataka polls: No '1-family, 1-ticket'? Congress fields Siddaramaiah, son

Meanwhile, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on April 8 announced the first list of its 72 candidates for the Karnataka Assembly election 2018, to be held on May 12

After months of speculation and six days of consultation, the All India Congress Committee on Sunday released the complete list of 218 candidates who will be contesting the Karnataka Assembly Election 2018, scheduled on May 12. Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah will contest from Chamundeshwari. Siddaramaiah's son Yatheendra has also received a ticket — he will be fighting the election from Varuna constituency. 

State party chief G Parameshwara will be in the fray from the Korategere seat. Veteran Congress Mallikarjun Kharge's son Priyank Kharge, the state minister for Information Technology, will contest from the Chittapur constituency. The final candidates' list