Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 18 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday announced four candidates for the Legislative Council Elections in Karnataka.

Prathap Simha Nayak, MTB Nagaraj, R Shankar and Sunil Valyapure have been announced as the BJP candidates.

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However, the party did not give ticket to H Vishwanath.

The term of seven members of Karnataka Legislative Council elected by the members of respective Legislative Assembly (MLAs) is expiring on June 30.

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The election will take place on June 29. (ANI)

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