KARNATAKA BYPOLLS

JD(S) will not contest upcoming by-polls in Karnataka: H D Deve Gowda

"JD(S) will not field its candidates for bypolls to Belgaum Lok Sabha and Basavakalyan, Sindgi and Maski Assembly seats. We don't have mone...

Amit Shah’s Sunday Belagavi rally to sound party’s poll-prep bugle

Ahead of the rally, Shah will address a meeting of cabinet ministers in Bengaluru in the presence of chief minister BS Yediyurappa on Satur...

Karnataka CM to induct seven ministers into his cabinet on Wednesday evening

MLAs MTB Nagaraj, and R Shankar who switched sides in 2019 to help Yediyurappa instal the BJP government, are certain to get in. Senior mem...

BS Yediyurappa meets home minister Amit Shah to discuss state's political scenario

"Recently, we won the gram panchayat elections in a very big way. Within a month's time, we are going to face two parliamentary and an asse...

BJP plans gala show during Amit Shah's visit to Karnataka to prepare party for panchayat elections, bypolls

The senior BJP leader is expected to attend official as well as party events in the state. The BJP is working on the details of his tour pr...

BJP fields businessman K Narayan for RS bypolls from Karnataka

Aimed at popularising Sanskrit among common people, Narayan, currently residing in the city, started a monthly magazine "Sambashana Sandesh...

Cabinet expansion or reshuffle will be decided after discussion with BJP high command: Karnataka CM

Political activities have intensified within the ruling BJP camp in the state, after Yediyurappa on November 10 indicated that cabinet resh...

Karnataka bypolls: BJP breaks into Fort Sira, sweeps RR Nagar

Two-time MLA Munirathna stole the show recording a landslide win in RR Nagar, defeating his Congress rival Kusuma H by a margin of 58,000-p...

Karnataka bypolls: Master stroke of Vijayendra, Yediyurappa's son, pays off

This was a critical mission for Vijayendra for two reasons: one, a clean sweep for the BJP in the two assembly and four legislative council...

BJP secures govt in Madhya Pradesh, sweeps UP, Gujarat, Karnataka bypolls

​​In MP, Shivraj Singh Chouhan led the party to decisive leads in 19 out of the 28 seats that went to the bypolls. The party had leads in a...

BJP's N Munirathna wins RR Nagar and Sira bypoll in Karnataka

Munirathna had won on the Congress ticket in the last two assembly polls. He was one among the 17 Congress and JD(S)’s rebel legislators to...

Karnataka Bypolls Results 2020: BJP maintains lead in both seats

According to the Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer's office, the trends show- BJP's Dr C M Rajesh Gowda is leading with 8,919 votes in Sira...

Bypolls results: BJP ahead in Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh

Counting for the polling held on November 3 began at 8 am and progressed strictly in accordance with the Election Commission's guidelines, ...

Karnataka CM Yediyurappa confident about winning RR Nagar & Sira assembly bypolls by huge margins

The Chief Minister said the Congress has probably taken this prediction lightly and would know the truth once the results are out. "If Yedi...

Karnataka: Bypolls to Sira, R R Nagar constituencies end smoothly

While Covid-19 did not dampen the spirit of the voters in Sira, which reported a good turnout, RR Nagar saw low voting. RR Nagar registered...

Karnataka bypolls: Election commission gears up for Sira and RR Nagar by-elections on Tuesday

There will be 1,008 polling stations, comprising 678 in RR Nagar and 330 in Sira, Chief Electoral Officer Sanjiv Kumar said in a statement.

CBI searches on Shivakumar has nothing to do with bypolls: Karnataka deputy CM

"It is not right to do politics on such a delicate issue. Some people are trying to get mileage by terming it politically motivated.There i...