Bengaluru: Congress has made a comeback in Karnataka, with its best electoral performance in the State since 1989. As per the results declared by the Election Commission in all the 224 seats, the Congress has won 135 seats, the BJP’s tally has been reduced to 66 and the JD(S) 19. Independents have won two seats…
Five Graduates among Mysuru MLAs
May 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With the results of the Karnataka Assembly Polls-2023 announced, the district has got five graduates among the newly elected MLAs. Darshan Dhruvanarayan of the Congress who won from Nanjangud (SC) Constituency is a Law graduate and a Post-Graduate in Public Policy. Darshan, the son of late KPCC Working President and former Chamarajanagar MP R….
MLAs G.T. Devegowda, son Harish Gowda set rare feat
May 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: By winning Assembly elections from JD(S) in Mysuru, G.T. Devegowda (GTD) and his son G.D. Harish Gowda have set a rare record of becoming the Legislators from same district and same party. Devegowda has won from Chamundeshwari Constituency and debutant Harish Gowda from Hunsur Constituency. Devegowda won against his nearest Congress rival Mavinahalli Siddegowda…
I see my parents in people of Nanjangud: Darshan Dhruvanarayan
May 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Newly elected Nanjangud MLA Darshan Dhruvanarayan sees his late parents in the form of his Constituents and has pledged to work honestly for the development of the Constituency. He spoke to media in city yesterday after scoring a thumping victory in Nanjangud (SC Reserve) Assembly Constituency. “I won with my father’s (late KPCC Working…
Congress triumphs in Mandya: JD(S) loses ground in its stronghold
May 14, 2023Mandya: The Congress which was lying low in the sugar belt of Mandya district, has now risen like a Phoenix, winning 5 out of the total 7 seats, while the Sarvodya party candidate Darshan Puttannaiah, whom it had backed in Melukote Constituency, won. The JD(S) which had maintained a stranglehold in the district for nearly…
Many bigwigs bite the dust
May 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: In all, 13 Ministers and a many of the bigwigs irrespective of party, have bitten the dust in the recent Assembly elections, as per the results announced yesterday. The Ministers who lost the elections are Dr. K. Sudhakar in Chikkaballapur, B. Sriramulu in Kampli (ST Reserve), Govind Karjol in Mudhol, Murugesh Nirani in Bilgi,…
Pall of gloom at Siddharamaiah’s native
May 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Amidst the resounding victory of their home grown son former CM Siddharamaiah from Varuna Assembly segment, a pall of gloom engulfed the former CM’s native village Siddharamanahundi on Saturday as one of the close relatives of the former CM passed away yesterday morning, even as the counting of votes had begun. Siddu’s brother-in-law Ramegowda…
Tanveer Sait equals father’s record
May 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: With his sixth straight victory from Narasimharaja (NR) Assembly Constituency in the city, Congress MLA Tanveer Sait has equalled his late father and former Minister Azeez Sait’s record. Tanveer Sait, who forayed into politics after the death of his father, successfully contested the by-election held in 2002. Since then, Tanveer Sait has never looked…
A.R. Krishnamurthy makes a come back from Kollegal after 19 years
May 14, 2023Chamarajanagar: Congress candidate A.R. Krishnamurthy (ARK), who hit the headlines after losing by just one vote in the 2004 Assembly polls from the then Santemarahalli constituency, has finally triumphed, by registering a resounding victory from Kollegal (SC) Constituency of the district. Krishnamurthy who secured 1,08,363 votes, defeated his nearest rival N. Mahesh of the BJP,…
PM Modi’s downfall starts from Karnataka: Vishwanath
May 14, 2023Mysore/Mysuru: Disgruntled BJP MLC and former Minister A.H. Vishwanath has said, “the results of Assembly elections is a referendum to the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections scheduled in 2024 and the beginning of the end of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s tenure from Karnataka.” Speaking to media persons outside the residence of former Chief Minister Siddharamaiah at…
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