Over 40 percent voter turnout till 1 pm Mysuru: The voting for the by-polls to Channapatna, Sandur and Shiggaon Assembly Constituencies is underway with voters queuing up in front of their respective polling booths to exercise their franchise today. According to latest reports, more than 40 percent voter turnout was recorded in each of the…
MLC Vishwanath predicts Congress defeat in by-polls
October 28, 2024Calls for CBI investigation into MUDA Scam Mysuru: MUDA and Valmiki Corporation scams will hurt the Congress party’s prospects in the upcoming by-polls in the three Assembly Constituencies in the State, said MLC A.H. Vishwanath. Addressing the mediapersons at Jaladarshini Guest House here this morning, Vishwanath said with that present Congress State Government embroiled in…
Congress setting its acts right ahead of by-polls: Dy.CM
October 14, 2024‘I will be the candidate from Channapatna Constituency,’ says D.K. Shivakumar Mysuru: Stating that the Congress Government has taken the Channapatna Assembly Constituency very seriously, which is going to the by-polls shortly, Deputy Chief Minister (Dy.CM) and KPCC President D.K. Shivakumar said that the party is getting its acts right ahead of the by-polls. Speaking…
State poll body permits Corona positive patients to cast vote in by-polls
October 12, 2020Bengaluru: The State Election Commission, has allowed Corona positive patients to exercise their franchise through postal ballot in by-elections to Sira Assembly seat in Tumakuru district and Rajarajeshwari Nagar Assembly Constituency to be held on Nov. 3. According to information available, voters of over 80 years, physically challenged and those undergoing treatment for COVID-19, are…
By-polls: Counting tomorrow, results by afternoon
December 8, 2019Mysuru: The counting of votes polled in the Hunsur by-poll held on Dec.5 will be taken up at D. Devaraj Urs Government First Grade College in Hunsur at 8am tomorrow (Dec.9). Addressing a press meet at his office here yesterday, Deputy Commissioner Abhiram G. Sankar, who is also the District Electoral Officer, said that the…
G.T. Devegowda asserts people of Hunsur are with his family
November 18, 2019Mysuru: Declaring that he will not campaign for any party or candidate in the Dec.5 by-polls for Hunsur, Chamundeshwari JD(S) MLA and former Minister G.T. Devegowda (GTD) has asserted that the people of Hunsur have maintained close ties with his family for years. Speaking to press persons after taking part in a programme at Kalamandira…
By-polls: JD(S) candidate files nomination at Hunsur
November 17, 2019Hunsur: With tomorrow (Nov.18) being the last date for the filing of nominations for by-polls, JD(S) candidate from Hunsur, Devaralli Somashekar, filed his nomination papers here on Saturday. Prior to filing his nomination, Somashekar, accompanied by former CM H.D. Kumarawamy, former Ministers H.D. Revanna and S.R. Mahesh, MLAs K. Mahadev and M. Ashwin Kumar and…
BJP faces rebellion in disqualified Legislators’ Constituencies
November 12, 2019Mysuru: Even as it is preparing for the Dec. 5 by-polls, the ruling BJP is facing rebellion from within the party in the fielding of party candidates in Constituencies represented by disqualified Legislators. Soon after realising that he would not get the party ticket, senior BJP leader Raju Kage, who was a BJP aspirant for…
By-polls on Dec. 5: Model Code of Conduct comes into force in Hunsur
November 11, 2019Counting of votes on Dec.9 Mysuru: With the Election Commission (EC) issuing the notification for the December 5 by-polls, the model code of conduct for Hunsur by-election has come into effect from today. The by-poll in Hunsur, along with fourteen other Assembly segments in the State, has been necessitated following the disqualification of 17 MLAs…
EC defers by-polls till SC verdict
September 27, 2019New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) yesterday deferred by-polls to 15 Assembly seats in Karnataka until the fate of 17 disqualified legislators is decided by the Supreme Court. The move came after the Apex Court adjourned the MLAs’ case to Oct. 22. Deferring of the by-polls that were to have been held on Oct. 21…
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