The Kannada stars Ambarish (MP of Congress and union minister) and Dr.Jayamala, President of Karnataka Film Chamber of Commerce are likely to contest the Lok Sabha elections in Bharathiya Janata Party ticket.

They are the probable candidates for Bangalore Central and Bangalore North LS seat. The sitting member of legislative Assembly CP Yogishwar is also defecting from Congress to BJP like Ambarish to contest from Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha Seat in the coming elections to the Parliament.

Another name heard so far is actor Saikumar who got defeated twice from Bagepalli constituency for Assembly elections. Saikumar the dialogue king of Kannada and Telugu cinema is hoping to contest from Chickballapur LS seat on a BJP ticket.