State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa leads the way… In a renewed bid to wrest the prestigious Nanjangud constituency from the Congress in the forthcoming by-elections due on April 9, State BJP President B.S. Yeddyurappa launched door-to-door campaigns and rallies across the constituency this morning. Beginning his campaign in Heggadhalli ZP constituency limits, Yeddyurappa was given…
Election Observer inspects polling booths
March 25, 2017Haryana Cadre IAS Officer Pankaj, who has been appointed as Central Observer for Nanjangud by-poll, inspected several booths across the constituency on Thursday. Booth No. 71 at Hosur, which is considered as a sensitive booth, has been selected as a model booth for free and fair polling. During the inspection, Pankaj interacted with the voters…
Brisk campaigning by party leaders
March 25, 2017MP Shobha Karandlaje campaigning for BJP candidate V. Sreenivasa Prasad at Nanjangud yesterday; Mysuru District in-Charge Minister Dr. H.C. Mahadevappa and MP R. Dhruvanarayan campaigning for Nanjangud Congress candidate Kalale Keshavamurthy; Gundlupet Congress candidate M.C. Mohankumari (Geetha Mahadevaprasad), along with her supporters and party workers, taking out a road show at Gundlupet yesterday.
BJP, Congress locked in battle for Nanjangud
March 24, 2017DC Randeep leads Flag March Victory has become imperative for former Minister V. Sreenivasa Prasad in the forthcoming Nanjangud by-polls to salvage his pride after being unceremoniously removed from the State Cabinet. For this, Prasad is banking on Dalits, Lingayats and Brahmins, who constitute the majority of voters in the Constituency. The Nanjangud Assembly constituency…
By-polls: 2 nominations rejected in N’gud; all 9 accepted in Gundlupet
March 23, 2017Returning Officer G. Jagadeesha has rejected the nomination papers of R. Renuka and Shivappa, the two independent candidates, who had filed their nominations for the Nanjangud by-elections. With this the Election Commission has accepted nominations papers of 12 candidates. Among the candidates whose nominations papers have been accepted include: M. Pradeep Kumar (Karunadu Party –…
Nanjangud-Gundlupet By-polls: 14 candidates file nomination in N’gud, 9 in Gundlupet
March 22, 2017Yesterday being the last day for filing of the nomination papers for the ensuing Nanjangud and Gundlupet Assembly By-elections, a total of 14 candidates have filed their nomination papers from the Nanjangud Assembly Constituency and 9 candidates from Gundlupet Assembly Constituency. The by-polls, which is being considered as a prestige issue for BJP and Congress,…
By-poll: BJP MPs Sriramulu, Shobha campaign for Prasad in Nanjangud
March 22, 2017Stepping up its campaign to wrest the Nanjangud (SC) Assembly seat, the BJP has deputed its top State leaders to extensively tour the constituency in the run up to the Apr. 9 by-poll. Today, sitting MPs B. Sriramulu and Shobha Karandlaje, who are also former Ministers, toured villages coming under Teguru and Diddalli Gram Panchayats…
Observers appointed for N’gud and Gundlupet by-polls
March 22, 2017The Election Commission of India (ECI) has appointed a total of six Observers for monitoring the election process for both Nanjangud and Gundlupet Assembly constituency. For any complaints regarding the Model Code of Conduct or any other election process, the Observers can be contacted through the Laison Officer, who are appointed to assist the Observers…
By-polls: Campaigning hots up
March 21, 2017Five persons file nominations in Nanjangud on the last day today; none in Gundlupet With the by-elections for Nanjangud and Gundlupet Assembly Constituencies round the corner, the leaders of BJP and Congress parties are leaving no stone unturned to ensure their party candidates emerge victorious. The party leaders, braving the heat, have been visiting villages…
By Poll | V Sreenivasa Prasad and Kalale Keshavamurthy file nominations at Nanjangud.
March 21, 2017Nanjangud and Gundlupet are set to witness a high-voltage and acrimonious campaign as BJP and Congress candidates filed their nomination papers this morning. While V. Sreenivasa Prasad of BJP and Congress candidate Kalale Keshavamurthy filed their nomination papers for Nanjangud, C.S. Niranjan Kumar of BJP and Geetha Mahadevaprasad of Congress filed their nomination papers for…













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