BRS eyes 40 Assembly seats with sizable Telugu vote share
1 year, 8 months ago

BRS eyes 40 Assembly seats with sizable Telugu vote share

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The BRS, which decided to make its foray into electoral politics outside Telangana, has identified nearly 40 Assembly constituencies in 12 districts of Karnataka where Telugu voters play a significant role in determining the fate of candidates. The data gathered by BRS leaders found that Telugu voters account for 76 per cent of voters in Kolar district and potentially influence elections in six constituencies. Telugu voters make up 65 per cent of the vote share in the Bengaluru Rural and can impact results in four constituencies, while they make up 49 per cent of the vote share in the Bengaluru Urban district and can influence results in 28 constituencies. The other districts include Raichuru with 64 per cent voters and seven constituencies, Ballari district with 63 per cent voters and nine constituencies, Chikkaballapura district with 49 per cent vote share and five constituencies and Koppal district with 43 per cent vote share and five constituencies.

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India TV News  

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India Today  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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The Hindu  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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The Hindu  

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7 months, 4 weeks ago

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The Hindu  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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8 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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The Hindu  

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Hindustan Times  

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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Hindustan Times  

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9 months ago

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India Today  

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Hindustan Times  

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10 months, 1 week ago

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India Today  

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11 months ago

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New Indian Express  

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1 year ago

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Live Mint  

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1 year ago

Telangana election results: Owaisi-led AIMIM retains seven seats in Hyderabad

Hindustan Times  

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1 year ago

Telangana Assembly Elections 2023 | Survey predicts win for Congress, BRS to be main opposition

The Hindu  

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Opinion: The BJP may decide who wins Telangana - BRS or Congress
1 year, 1 month ago

Opinion: The BJP may decide who wins Telangana - BRS or Congress

India Today  

Less than ten days to go for the assembly elections in Telangana, and all eyes are now on the BJP. The BJP considers half of these constituencies as Category A seats where either the BRS or the Congress is not in the fight and the BJP has emerged as the principal adversary. This list includes seats like Musheerabad in Hyderabad …

BJP may force three-cornered contests in a third of Telangana seats; direct BRS-Congress battles in most of the rest
1 year, 1 month ago

BJP may force three-cornered contests in a third of Telangana seats; direct BRS-Congress battles in most of the rest

The Hindu  

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BJP may win Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election with clear majority: India TV-CNX Opinion Poll
1 year, 1 month ago

BJP may win Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election with clear majority: India TV-CNX Opinion Poll

India TV News  

New Delhi: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party may retain power in Madhya Pradesh by winning this month's Assembly elections with a clear majority of 119 out of a total of 230 seats, says India TV-CNX Opinion Poll. Vote share projections show the BJP may get 46.33 per cent, the Congress may get 43.24 per cent, and 'Others' may get 10.43 …

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1 year, 2 months ago

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ABP News  

The Election Commission of India on Monday announced the schedule for assembly polls in five states — Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, and Mizoram. In contrast, the Congress is projected to win between 59 to 69 seats, holding a vote share of 42 per cent. The Congress is projected to secure a 44.6 per cent vote share, while the BJP …

Telangana: KTR says BRS should sweep Assembly, Lok Sabha seats for strong base in national politics
1 year, 4 months ago

Telangana: KTR says BRS should sweep Assembly, Lok Sabha seats for strong base in national politics

India TV News  

BRS working president KT Rama Rao on Thursday said that his party has to sweep not only Telangana Assembly polls slated this year but also 2024 Lok Sabha elections for the party to emerge as a strong force at the national level. KT Rama Rao, also known as KTR, said that the BRS would be in a decisive role in …

Assembly Polls: BJP CEC Identifies 125 'Vulnerable Seats' in MP, 22 in Chhattisgarh
1 year, 4 months ago

Assembly Polls: BJP CEC Identifies 125 'Vulnerable Seats' in MP, 22 in Chhattisgarh

News 18  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with the leaders of BJP’s Central Election Committee held separate meetings with party leaders from poll-bound Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh on Wednesday, during which strategy to strengthen the party on weaker Assembly seats was discussed in detail. Of 125 weak seats in Madhya Pradesh, 103 are those on which the BJP lost in the 2018 …

5 elections, many possibilities: What to expect from polls in MP, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram, Rajasthan, Telangana
1 year, 7 months ago

5 elections, many possibilities: What to expect from polls in MP, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram, Rajasthan, Telangana

India Today  

Following the thumping victory of Congress in Karnataka, people are now looking towards Assembly elections in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Rajasthan, and Telangana. Chhattisgarh witnessed close elections in 2008 and 2013 when both major parties -- the BJP and the Congress -- had just a one per cent vote share gap. The BSP had received more than five per cent …

Lokniti-CSDS survey | The Ahinda advantage for the Congress in Karnataka
1 year, 7 months ago

Lokniti-CSDS survey | The Ahinda advantage for the Congress in Karnataka

The Hindu  

The rainbow coalition stitched by the Congress has been key to the party’s resounding victory. While 70% of Muslims voted for the Congress, the party also received sizeable support from various castes, except the upper castes and the Lingayats. There was no significant shift in the votes of the Lingayats away from the BJP though a prominent Lingayat leader of …

Karnataka election results | Eight seats were decided by wafer-thin margins of less than 1,000 votes
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka election results | Eight seats were decided by wafer-thin margins of less than 1,000 votes

The Hindu  

May 14, 2023 10:54 pm | Updated May 17, 2023 08:09 pm IST - Bengaluru Providing a nail-biting finish to the high-pitched Karnataka Assembly elections, Jayanagar constituency, where 16 votes separated the winner and the loser, became a talking point. As many as eight seats were decided by wafer-thin margins of less than 1,000 votes with the Congress and the …

What parties will need to look at after Karnataka
1 year, 7 months ago

What parties will need to look at after Karnataka

Live Mint  

The verdict of the Karnataka Assembly elections on Saturday gives all key actors plenty to think about. That was the case in May 2019, after the round of four state elections that coincided with the national elections, which saw the BJP return to power at the Centre with a greater margin. View Full Image Mint With the loss of Karnataka, …

Karnataka election: Despite united front, Marathi speakers’ forum suffers defeat
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka election: Despite united front, Marathi speakers’ forum suffers defeat

Hindustan Times  

If the Bharatiya Janata Party suffered drubbing in Karnataka assembly elections, the regional outfit Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti, an outfit of Marathi-speaking people, also faced defeat with all its candidates’ losing seats. Congress supporters celebrate the party’s good show in Karnataka Assembly polls The poor performance of MES in north Karnataka has put up a question mark if the cause they …

It’s a strong rural victory for the Congress in Karnataka
1 year, 7 months ago

It’s a strong rural victory for the Congress in Karnataka

The Hindu  

The Assembly election results’ trends in Karnataka are indicating a decisive victory for the Congress party with wins in 136 seats out of the 224 in the contest. A closer look at whether there was a rural-urban skew in the performance reveals that India’s grand old party registered its strongest performance in rural and semi-rural constituencies, even as its vote …

Data | Karnataka 2023 elections: Congress leading decisively in three regions of the State
1 year, 7 months ago

Data | Karnataka 2023 elections: Congress leading decisively in three regions of the State

The Hindu  

A regional break-up of the 2023 Karnataka election results shows that the Congress party has increased its vote shares across all five regions but has decisively captured three of them. In the Mumbai/Kittur Karnataka and Central Karnataka region especially, the Congress won in 44 of the 62 seats with a 44.9% vote share, up by a whopping 6.2% points and …

Chikmagalur Election Result 2023: Congress's HD Thammaiah Leads By Margin Of Over 3,600 Votes
1 year, 7 months ago

Chikmagalur Election Result 2023: Congress's HD Thammaiah Leads By Margin Of Over 3,600 Votes

ABP News  

Chikmagalur Election Results 2023: Counting for the 224-member assembly in Karnataka is underway at hundreds of counting centres across the state as BJP, Congress and JDS wait for the final numbers. Meanwhile, from the hot seat of Chikmagalur Congress candidate HD Thammaiah is leading with a margin of over 3,600 votes while BJP's CT Ravi is lagging after 11 rounds …

Karnataka Exit Poll 2023: Pollsters Predict Photo Finish With BJP, Cong in Tight Race; JD(S) Set to Play Kingmaker
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka Exit Poll 2023: Pollsters Predict Photo Finish With BJP, Cong in Tight Race; JD(S) Set to Play Kingmaker

News 18  

The Karnataka Exit Polls 2023 predicted a tight race between the BJP and Congress, with most pollsters giving an edge to the latter. The ruling BJP aims to create history by becoming the first incumbent party to win re-election in 38 years, while the Congress seeks to gain power and establish itself as the leading opposition player ahead of the …

Karnataka Assembly polls: EC says 72% votes cast; lower than 2018 figure
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka Assembly polls: EC says 72% votes cast; lower than 2018 figure

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Karnataka on Wednesday voted to decide whether or not the southern state will break the 38-year-old jinx of outing the incumbent government. During the last Assembly polls in 2018, it was 72.13 per cent. The EC said the polling to elect the next government in Karnataka was "largely peaceful" and that there was no indication that a repoll …

Karnataka Assembly Elections voting updates | Largely peaceful polling in Karnataka; latest voter turnout 66.46%: EC
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka Assembly Elections voting updates | Largely peaceful polling in Karnataka; latest voter turnout 66.46%: EC

The Hindu  

The electoral arena in Karnataka in the run-up to the State Assembly elections 2023, on May 10, has turned out to be a battleground that is outpacing any other in living memory. The major political parties in Karnataka — the ruling BJP, the Congress, Janata Dal, and Aam Aadmi Party — released their manifestos a week ahead of the elections. …

Karnataka’s electoral contest is closer than seat shares suggest
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka’s electoral contest is closer than seat shares suggest

Live Mint  

As Karnataka goes to vote, it may be worth engaging with its complex electoral data. For instance, in the 2004 Lok Sabha polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party got about 64% of the state’s seats, but in the Vidhan Sabha elections held the same year, merely 35% seats. At one level, this indicates that the BJP is the preferred party in …

Chitradurga Assembly Election 2023: Congress trounces BJP's candidate G H Thippa Reddy
1 year, 7 months ago

Chitradurga Assembly Election 2023: Congress trounces BJP's candidate G H Thippa Reddy

India TV News  

Chitradurga Assembly Election 2023: BJP's candidate G H Thippareddy failed to protect his prestige in the Karnataka Assembly Election as Congress bounced back with a glorious victory. The Congress victory in Karnataka, its first big state since 2018, puts the party back in the game for general elections as it re-establishes primacy in the opposition space that is currently vastly …

How are Lingayats driving Karnataka Assembly election this time?
1 year, 7 months ago

How are Lingayats driving Karnataka Assembly election this time?

Live Mint  

As the curtains rise for the Karnataka Assembly election 2023, due on 10 May, the two main contenders -- the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Congress -- are locked in a frenzied battle to woo the Lingayats -- a sect likely holding the key to the power in the state. Political parties are making efforts to win the support of …

3,632 candidates file nominations for May 10 Assembly polls in Karnataka
1 year, 8 months ago

3,632 candidates file nominations for May 10 Assembly polls in Karnataka

The Hindu  

A total of 3,632 candidates filed nominations for the May 10 Karnataka Assembly elections, as per data from the Election Commission till Thursday, the last day for filing nominations. With candidates allowed to file up to four nominations, a total of 5,102 papers were filed by the 3,632 candidates. Suresh, KPCC working president Satish Jarkhiholi, former BJP MLC Ayanur Manjunath, …

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