Lion K. Devegowda and B. Subramanya team wins

Mysore/Mysuru: The team headed by Lion K. Devegowda and B. Subramanya won the election to the prestigious Vontikoppal Club Executive Committee which was held yesterday.

The team won all the 17 posts in the new Committee, defeating the opposite camp and thus creating a record of sorts.

K. Devegowda, who contested for the President’s post, won by a handsome margin against his rival Pradeep Kumar. While Gowda bagged 226 votes, Pradeep Kumar could manage 136 votes. B. Subramanya (241 votes) won the Secretary’s post for the second time, defeating his rival Sampath Kumar (119 votes).

As far as other posts are concerned, P.V. Sopanadeva (209 votes) was elected as the Vice-President, B. Chinmayananda Babu (205 votes) as the Joint Secretary and K.B. Lingaraju (221 votes) as Treasurer, while B.L. Adishesh (230 votes), Uday S. Kumar (198 votes), K. Chandru (229 votes), R. Jayaprakash (197 votes), T. Dileep Kumar (227 votes), H.C. Prakash Babu (216 votes), S. Yogesh Kumar (222 votes), K.G. Ramanathan (214 votes), A.V. Rangesh (211 votes), S. Satish (223 votes), K. Sunil Kumar (206 votes) and M. Somashekar (188 votes) were elected as Members of the Executive Committee.

Aslam Pasha was the Returning Officer.