The delay in having poll alliance with BJP holding back TDP from announcing list of its candidates’ names upcoming elections. Now, with Pawan Kalyan is also showing interest to have alliance with TDP and BJP, further delays this process. However, Chandrababu and his party managers are burning mid night oil for shortlisting the party candidates’ names. Chandrababu has almost finalized the names of 116 candidates out of 175 Assembly constituencies and awaiting BJP and Pawan Kalyan’s response.

According to reports here are the few names confirmed by him for three districts- Krishna, East and West Godavari.

Krishna District: There are total 16 constituencies in this district and Chandrababu has finalized the names of 12 candidates.

They are Nandamuri Balakrishna (likely to contest) or YVB Rajendra Prasad (Penamaluru); Vallabhaneni Vamshi (Gannavaram); Devineni UmaMaheswararao (Mylavaram); Ravi Venkateswara rao (Gudiwada); Nallagatla Swamidasu (Tiruvuru); K.Sreeni or Bachchula Arjundu or Sambhasivarao or Notakki Venu (Noojiveedu); Chalamalashetty Ramanjineya or others (Kaikalooru); Sriram Tatayya (Jagayya peta); Bonda Uma Maehswara rao (Vijayawada Central); Nagul Meera or Buddha Venkanna (Vijayawada West); Yalamanchili Ravi (Vijayawada East); Mutthamshettuy Krishna Rao or Simhadri Chandrashekar or Mandali Buddha Prasad (If joins TDP) (Aavnigadda); Kagitha Venkatrao (Pedana);Varla Ramaih (Pamarru).

East Godavari: There are total 19 seats and Chandrababu has finalized the names of 12 names. They are: Yanamala Krishnudu (Tuni); Parvatha Satyanarayana Murthy( Prattipadu); Buchchaiah Chowdary( Rajhamundry Central); G. Satyanarayana or Dr.A.Pamalatha (Rajhamundry rural); Thota Trimurthulu (Ramachandrapuram); Thota Narasimhulu (Jaggampeta); S. Venkateswarlu or Babu Ramesh (Rampa Chodavaram); B.Satyananda rao (Kottapeta); T. Suguna Kumar or Narayana Murthy (P. Gannavaram); Varma (Pitapuram); Nallamilli Ramakrishna Reddy (anaparthi); I. Ananda rao (Amalapuram); D.subba rao (Mummidivaram); Vanamadi Venkateswara rao (Kakinada City); Jogeswara rao (Mandapeta); P.Venkatesh (Rajanagaram).

West Godavari: There are total 15 constituencies and Chandrababu has finalized the names of 7 candidates of the party. They are Nimmala Rama Naidu or Narayana Murthy or Dr. Satya (Palakollu); Gubbala Tamaiah (Achanta); Vivekananda or Subba rao or TV Ramarao (Kovvooru); Arumilli Radha Krishna (Tanuku); K.Satyanarayana (Tadepalligudem); G.Lakshmi Sarada( Ungaturu); M. Venkateswara rao or Dalaiah or P. sujata (Gopalapuram); Baddeti Bujji (Eluru); M. Srinivas Mudiyam).Mente Pardha Saradhi or Gadiraju Babu or anjaneyulu (Bheemavaram).