Tag: By-polls

State poll body permits Corona positive patients to cast vote in by-polls
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State poll body permits Corona positive patients to cast vote in by-polls

October 12, 2020

Bengaluru: 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
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By-polls: Counting tomorrow, results by afternoon

December 8, 2019

Mysuru: 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
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G.T. Devegowda asserts people of Hunsur are with his family

November 18, 2019

Mysuru: 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
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By-polls: JD(S) candidate files nomination at Hunsur

November 17, 2019

Hunsur:  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
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BJP faces rebellion in disqualified Legislators’ Constituencies

November 12, 2019

Mysuru:  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
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By-polls on Dec. 5: Model Code of Conduct comes into force in Hunsur

November 11, 2019

Counting 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
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EC defers by-polls till SC verdict

September 27, 2019

New 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…

By-polls to 17 Assembly seats in State likely in October
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By-polls to 17 Assembly seats in State likely in October

September 3, 2019

Bengaluru, Sept.3 (KMS&DM)- Even as the disqualified Legislators of the Congress and JD(S) are fighting a legal battle in the Supreme Court against their disqualification in July, 2019 by the then Assembly Speaker K.R. Ramesh Kumar, the Election Commission is preparing to conduct the by-polls to 17 Assembly seats in the State represented by disqualified…

Nikhil likely JD(S) candidate for KR Pet by-poll
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Nikhil likely JD(S) candidate for KR Pet by-poll

August 3, 2019

Prajwal interested in contesting Hunsur by-poll HDD to contest LS Polls if Prajwal quits as MP Mysuru: State JD(S) Youth Wing President Nikhil Kumaraswamy, son of former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, is likely to be fielded as the JD(S) candidate for the KR Pet by-poll, after sitting JD(S) MLA K.C. Narayanagowda was disqualified by the…

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