BBMP elections likely in May-June, notification expected by April-end
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BBMP elections likely in May-June, notification expected by April-end

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: The state government may hold elections to the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike in May-June after exams to schools and colleges, and is likely to issue a notification by April-end, sources in the state government said. R Ramalinga Reddy, a senior minister and BTM constituency MLA, told The New Indian Express that the government is working on the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill. Once Greater Bengaluru Governance Committee Chairman and Shivajinagar MLA Rizwan Arshad tables the bill in the Assembly, BBMP elections will be announced, Reddy added. The state government could come under pressure to hold the civic body elections with the Maharashtra government announcing municipal elections, including to Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, after the Supreme Court order.

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Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot returns Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill seeking clarifications
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1 day, 22 hours ago

Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot returns Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill seeking clarifications

The Hindu  

Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot has returned the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill, 2025, saying it will lead to “interference on the powers of elected local bodies” enshrined by the 74th Amendment to the Constitution, and adding that it needs to be re-looked into. But this experiment has failed in Delhi, and a similar situation may likely to arise here too.” Mr. …

Legislature panel suggests splitting BBMP into maximum of 7 bodies
3 weeks, 1 day ago

Legislature panel suggests splitting BBMP into maximum of 7 bodies

Hindustan Times  

The state government’s plans to introduce the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill in the budget session have gained momentum after a joint legislature committee submitted its review report in the legislative assembly on Wednesday. The committee, chaired by Congress MLA Rizwan Arshad, has recommended restructuring the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike by splitting it into a maximum of seven city corporations under …

BBMP restructuring: House panel submits report, recommends 2 to 7 corporations
1 month ago

BBMP restructuring: House panel submits report, recommends 2 to 7 corporations

The Hindu  

The Joint Legislative Committee, tasked with reviewing the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill, 2024, has recommended restructuring the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike into a minimum of two and a maximum of seven smaller municipal corporations. The report suggests forming a Greater Bengaluru Authority to coordinate among various civic agencies. A separate Legislative Constituency Consultation Committee should be formed for better coordination, …

Bengaluru civic body polls must be held in May at any cost: Karnataka Minister Ramalinga Reddy
1 month ago

Bengaluru civic body polls must be held in May at any cost: Karnataka Minister Ramalinga Reddy

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy said that the long-pending elections for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike must be conducted in May, irrespective of any challenges. The Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill, introduced last year, was referred to a joint select committee led by Shivajinagar MLA Rizwan Arshad. To ensure better civic infrastructure, such as roads, streetlights, parks, playgrounds, and stormwater drains, …

Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill pitches for five smaller corporations: Chairman Rizwan Arshad
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill pitches for five smaller corporations: Chairman Rizwan Arshad

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: For the development and smooth administration of Silicon City Bengaluru, the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike should be divided into five smaller corporations, said Greater Bengaluru Governance Committee Karnataka Chairman Rizwan Arshad Chairman Arshad on Monday inaugurated a programme to receive suggestions and opinions from the public on the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill in the eastern zone under the BBMP …

BBMP polls likely to be between June and August
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BBMP polls likely to be between June and August

The Hindu  

The State government is keen on holding the long-pending elections for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike in July or August this year and is reportedly making necessary preparations for the same. The High Court directed elections for 198 wards in 2020, but the government expanded them to 243 under the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Act, 2020. Watch: Delay in BBMP …

Public grievance meeting to be held every Wednesday in BBMP limits
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Public grievance meeting to be held every Wednesday in BBMP limits

The Hindu  

A revenue and grievance adalat will be held every Wednesday under the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike limits to address public grievances and petitions. As per the order, revenue officials must be present in their respective offices every Wednesday from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. without fail. The officials must ensure proper functioning of office staff during the designated hours and …

Bengaluru Reaches One-Crore Mark in Voters, Population Growth Outpacing Growth in 2019
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Bengaluru Reaches One-Crore Mark in Voters, Population Growth Outpacing Growth in 2019

The Hindu  

The Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) has reached the one-crore mark in the number of voters with the release of the draft electoral rolls. The draft list has 1,02,4,226 voters, with 2.69 lakh being male, 49.7 lakh being female, and 1,831 being transgender voters. The city has added 1.98 lakh new voters and deleted 85,321 voters since January 1, 2024.

Home-to-home survey begins for voters’ list special revision in Bengaluru
7 months, 1 week ago

Home-to-home survey begins for voters’ list special revision in Bengaluru

The Hindu  

A special home-to-home survey for the revision of the voters’ list in Bengaluru Urban commenced on Tuesday, August 20, through the BLO software, said Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Chief Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath. Speaking at a meeting held at BBMP Central Office, he stated that all activities related to the voter list’s special revision for 2025 have begun. The draft …

Opposition adamant about not splitting BBMP into multiple corporations
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Opposition adamant about not splitting BBMP into multiple corporations

The Hindu  

The Congress-led government in Karnataka is working towards tabling the Greater Bengaluru Governance Bill, 2024, which aims to revamp the administration of the city with a multiple corporation set-up, in the upcoming monsoon session of the legislature, due to begin on July 15. However, the going may not be easy given the opposition to splitting Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike from …

Karnataka Congress meets to prepare for Bengaluru civic body polls: Report
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka Congress meets to prepare for Bengaluru civic body polls: Report

Hindustan Times  

Following the setback in recent polls in Bengaluru, the Congress is taking a cautious approach by gearing up early for the upcoming Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike elections, whose date is yet to be finalized. Deputy Chief Minister and KPCC president D. K. Shivakumar spearheaded a Congress delegation to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday to strategize for the BBMP polls, The …

Congress legislators meet to discuss BBMP poll preparation, Brand Bengaluru
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress legislators meet to discuss BBMP poll preparation, Brand Bengaluru

The Hindu  

Amidst the recent poll debacle in Bengaluru for the Congress, the party appears to be treading a cautious path by launching preparation well in advance for the polls to the BBMP council, the date for which is yet to be decided. Shivakumar led a delegation of Congress legislators to Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to discuss preparation for the BBMP polls. Though …

Election Commission likely to announce election dates for 5 states before 10 Oct
1 year, 5 months ago

Election Commission likely to announce election dates for 5 states before 10 Oct

Live Mint  

Election Commission is likely to announce dates for the election date for the five states Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Mizoram before 10 October. The election in states like Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram and Telangana will be done in single phase while in Chhattisgarh, voting is likely to be done in two phases, sources told the daily. Of these 5 …

What is BBMP Restructuring Committee and how will it help the fast-growing Bengaluru?
1 year, 9 months ago

What is BBMP Restructuring Committee and how will it help the fast-growing Bengaluru?

The Hindu  

The story so far A month after Congress came to power in Karnataka, the State government on June 12 reconvened the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Restructuring Committee, which the previous Congress regime had formed. Due to the unprecedented demographic and spatial growth of Bengaluru over the last two decades, the Committee will be covering not only the BBMP, but all …

Congress manifesto’s promise of new BBMP law likely to delay civic polls in Bengaluru
1 year, 10 months ago

Congress manifesto’s promise of new BBMP law likely to delay civic polls in Bengaluru

The Hindu  

The outgoing State government under the Bharatiya Janata Party delayed holding civic polls in the city by over two and a half years, citing their efforts to revamp the city’s governance with a new dedicated Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike Act, 2020. Now that Congress is all set to take office, hopes of an immediate civic election, seem to be a …

ABP Opinion Poll | Cong To Attain 40% seats in Karnataka Elections | C-Voter Survey | ABP News
1 year, 10 months ago

ABP Opinion Poll | Cong To Attain 40% seats in Karnataka Elections | C-Voter Survey | ABP News

ABP News  

The Central Election Commission has announced the dates of elections in the state on Wednesday. Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said in a press conference at Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi, voting will be held in the state on May 10 and the results of the election will be declared on May 13. The Election Commissioner said, on April 13, notifications …

Watch | It’s all about the local issues, not national politics or leaders, says AAP’s C.V. Raman Nagar candidate Mohan Dasari
1 year, 10 months ago

Watch | It’s all about the local issues, not national politics or leaders, says AAP’s C.V. Raman Nagar candidate Mohan Dasari

The Hindu  

Despite setbacks in its stronghold, Delhi and an unsuccessful debut campaign in the last Karnataka elections, the Aam Aadmi Party has hit the campaign trail again this election season. In an interview with The Hindu, Mohan Dasari, State working president and C.V. Raman Nagar candidate, speaks about what the party’s chances are, and why they are focussing on local issues. …

Govt failed to protect State from dangers of centralisation: Bahutva Karnataka
1 year, 11 months ago

Govt failed to protect State from dangers of centralisation: Bahutva Karnataka

The Hindu  

Continuing its series of ‘report cards’ on the performance of the Karnataka government on various parameters, Bahutva Karnataka, on April 19, released its assessment on ‘federalism’ and deemed it ‘failed.’ The forum alleged that the government has abdicated its constitutional duty to protect the people of Karnataka from the dangers of centralisation. The State government has increasingly been run by …

Karnataka assembly election date announced; Complete schedule
1 year, 11 months ago

Karnataka assembly election date announced; Complete schedule

Hindustan Times  

Assembly elections in Karnataka will be held on May 10 and the couting will take place on May 13, the Election Commission of India announced today. The announcement was made by chief election commissioner Rajiv Kumar along with election commissioners Anup Chandra Pandey and Arun Goel addressed a press conference to announce the schedule for the Karnataka Legislative Assembly 2023 …

Election Commission to announce Karnataka Assembly elections schedule today
1 year, 11 months ago

Election Commission to announce Karnataka Assembly elections schedule today

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Election Commission of India will announce the schedule of the General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Karnataka slated this year at 11:30 am on Wednesday, the ECI said. The BJP government, being led by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is also putting in efforts to return to power and stressing on the Kannadigas issue, reservation to the …

Election Commission to announce Karnataka assembly election schedule today
1 year, 11 months ago

Election Commission to announce Karnataka assembly election schedule today

Hindustan Times  

UPDATE | Karnataka assembly election on May 10, counting on May 13 Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar. The Election Commission of India will today announce the schedule of the Karnataka assembly election due in May this year. On Saturday, the Congress party announced its first list of 124 candidates for the Karnataka Assembly elections, with former chief minister Siddaramaiah fielded …

Bengaluru sees a slew of civil work ahead of elections
2 years, 2 months ago

Bengaluru sees a slew of civil work ahead of elections

The Hindu  

Almost every road and pavement in Bengaluru is currently dug up, as civil work is going on in nearly all localities simultaneously. A blast of civil work, months before Assembly elections, seems to be the strategy of not only ruling Bharatiya Janata Party, but MLAs cutting across party lines in the city. Three year’s work in a year Chief Minister …

No govt official to be directly connected with election: Poll panel's guidelines for 2023 Karnataka election
2 years, 3 months ago

No govt official to be directly connected with election: Poll panel's guidelines for 2023 Karnataka election

India Today  

The Election Commission of India released guidelines for the 2023 Karnataka Assembly election on Friday. The Central Election Commission has issued guidelines regarding the transfer or posting of officials. READ: Exit poll survey of Gujarat elections will impact Karnataka too, says CM Bommai The notice is also applicable to district education officers, DY, Review Officer/ Assistant Review Officers, Electoral Registration …

BJP debacle certain in BBMP, claims AAP
2 years, 4 months ago

BJP debacle certain in BBMP, claims AAP

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: State government’s plea to Karnataka HC, seeking three months time to fix reservation of wards to hold elections to Bruhar Bengaluru Nagara Palike has drawn flack from Aam Aadmi Party state unit on Thursday. The BBMP polls were to be held in 2020 and even after the High Court reprimanded the State Government to hold elections nothing substantial happened. …

Bengaluru NGO accused of stealing voters info, BBMP cancels permissions
2 years, 4 months ago

Bengaluru NGO accused of stealing voters info, BBMP cancels permissions

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru's civic body - the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike - on Wednesday disallowed a non-governmental organisation from conducting what it said was an awareness campaign in the city on the importance of voting. The BBMP has clarified that permissions were given to the organisation solely for ‘conducting the House to House visit to create awareness towards applying online applications via …

By-elections for 7 Assembly seats across 6 States to be held on 3rd November, results on 6th November
2 years, 5 months ago

By-elections for 7 Assembly seats across 6 States to be held on 3rd November, results on 6th November

India TV News  

By-Elections 2022: The Election Commission of India announced the schedule for the upcoming by-elections for 7 assembly seats across the 6 states. The by-poll will take place in Maharashtra- Andheri East, Bihar- Mokama and Gopalganj, Haryana- Adampur, Telangana- Munugode, Uttar Pradesh- Gola Gokrannath, and Odisha- Dhamnagar Election Schedule Date of nominations- October 14 Date of withdrawal of candidatures- October 17 …

Karnataka High Court sets December 31 deadline to complete elections to BBMP
2 years, 5 months ago

Karnataka High Court sets December 31 deadline to complete elections to BBMP

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka, which on Friday directed the State government to redo the process of reserving wards of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike for women and Other Backward Classes categories, also set December 31 as the deadline to complete elections to the civic body. The court said the government should complete the process of fixing the reservation of …

Karnataka gets 12 more weeks to complete delimitation, reservation for BBMP
2 years, 6 months ago

Karnataka gets 12 more weeks to complete delimitation, reservation for BBMP

Hindustan Times  

The State has been granted 12 more weeks by the High Court of Karnataka to complete the exercise of delimitation in Taluk and Zilla Panchayats and to complete the exercise of providing reservation to SC, ST, and OBC categories. Bommai government weighs options But the Delimitation Commission on September 19 wrote to the government that it needs three more months …

Petitioners need to seek clarification from apex court on BBMP ward delimitation row: HC
2 years, 7 months ago

Petitioners need to seek clarification from apex court on BBMP ward delimitation row: HC

The Hindu  

The High Court of Karnataka on Wednesday orally indicated that the petitioners, who questioned the legality of delimitation of 243 new wards of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, will have to seek clarification from the apex court for the High Court to consider their pleas. Justice Hemant Chandangoudar made the oral observations after the State Election Commission referred to the …

BBMP polls cannot be postponed even if there is defect in delimitation of wards, SEC tells HC
2 years, 7 months ago

BBMP polls cannot be postponed even if there is defect in delimitation of wards, SEC tells HC

The Hindu  

The State Election Commission on Tuesday told the High Court of Karnataka that any discrepancies or illegalities in the process of delimitation of 243 wards of the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike cannot come in the way of holding elections to the BBMP at present. The SEC also said that if any illegalities or discrepancies are found in the delimitation of …

BBMP Elections : Supreme Court Asks Karnataka Government To Publish Ward Wise Reservation List Within One Week
2 years, 7 months ago

BBMP Elections : Supreme Court Asks Karnataka Government To Publish Ward Wise Reservation List Within One Week

Live Law  

The Supreme Court, on Thursday, directed the Karnataka Government to publish the ward-wise reservation list for the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike within a period of one week from today, so that the Karnataka State Election Commission can take steps towards constitution of local bodies within a reasonable period of time, in accordance with applicable law. to immediately notify ward wise …

BBMP Elections : Supreme Court Gives 8 Weeks To Karnataka Govt To Notify Ward Delimitation & OBC Quota Percentage
2 years, 10 months ago

BBMP Elections : Supreme Court Gives 8 Weeks To Karnataka Govt To Notify Ward Delimitation & OBC Quota Percentage

Live Law  

The Court on Friday asked the Karnataka State election commission to commence the preparatory exercise for conducting elections to install the newly elected body within one week from the date of notification of delimitation of wards and/or determination of reservation to be provided for OBC, whichever is later. The bench ofwas hearing the state of Karnataka's challenge to the December …

Election Commission announces date for bypolls in Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Bihar & Maharashtra | Check details
3 years ago

Election Commission announces date for bypolls in Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Bihar & Maharashtra | Check details

India TV News  

Highlights The EC announced that by-elections in West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, among others to be held on April 12 The last date of scrutiny of nomination is March 25 The date of polling will be April 12 and the votes will be counted on April 16. The Election Commission on Saturday announced that by-elections in the states of West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, …

Election Commission announces dates for polls in UP, Goa and others: Details
3 years, 2 months ago

Election Commission announces dates for polls in UP, Goa and others: Details

Op India  

On Saturday, the Election Commission of India announced the dates for the Vidhan Sabha elections in 5 States, namely, Goa, Punjab, Manipur, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. While briefing the media, Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra informed that the elections in the poll-bound States will commence from February 10, 2022, to March 7, 2022. Elections in the State of Uttar Pradesh …

Performing well in BBMP polls important for 2023 assembly elections: Kumaraswamy
3 years, 4 months ago

Performing well in BBMP polls important for 2023 assembly elections: Kumaraswamy

Hindustan Times  

Former Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday urged workers of the Janata Dal to build the party ahead of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike polls and the 2023 assembly elections. Former Karnataka chief minister HD Kumaraswamy said that it was important to perform well in the BBMP elections to do well in the 2023 assembly elections. The former Prime …

Election Commission declares bypolls, ends Bengal suspense
3 years, 6 months ago

Election Commission declares bypolls, ends Bengal suspense

The Hindu  

The byelection in the Bhabanipur Assembly constituency in West Bengal, from where Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is expected to contest, will be held on September 30, the Election Commission of India announced on Saturday. The commission, in a statement, said the Chief Secretaries of Odisha and West Bengal informed it that the COVID-19 situation in their States was under control. …

Tamil Nadu: Local Body Poll Dates To Be Out On September 15, Says A Report
3 years, 7 months ago

Tamil Nadu: Local Body Poll Dates To Be Out On September 15, Says A Report

ABP News  

Chennai: The state election commission is expected to announce the dates for rural local body elections in nine new districts on September 15, said a report. Quoting a source, a Times of India report said that the commission will announce the election dates on September 15 and polls will be conducted by September-end after giving a week’s time for filing …

Government buildings owe huge outstanding service charges to BBMP
3 years, 7 months ago

Government buildings owe huge outstanding service charges to BBMP

The Hindu  

Many government buildings and departments owe the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, whose major revenue source is property tax, a lot of pending service charges. As per the earlier Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976, and the more recent BBMP Act, 2020, the civic body is liable to collect 25% of the property tax, known as service charge, from government buildings and …

Election Commission to hold meeting today to finalise election schedule of 5 states
4 years, 1 month ago

Election Commission to hold meeting today to finalise election schedule of 5 states

India Today  

The Election Commission of India will hold a crucial meeting on Wednesday to finalise the schedule for the upcoming polls to four states and one Union Territory. According to Election Commission data, about 6,400 polling booths are deemed sensitive in the state -- the highest among the 5 states going to polls. According to Election Commission officials, there will be …

Election Commission may hold Bengal elections early over school exams, violence
4 years, 2 months ago

Election Commission may hold Bengal elections early over school exams, violence

India Today  

Preparations for the upcoming West Bengal elections are in full swing. The tenure of the current Mamata Banerjee-led government is coming to an end on May 30 and Election Commission sources have told India Today TV that the Bengal elections might be held early, given the violence and board examinations. Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora, along with Election Commissioners Sushil …

Supreme Court Stays Karnataka High Court Direction To Hold Bengaluru Civil Body Elections In 198 Wards
4 years, 3 months ago

Supreme Court Stays Karnataka High Court Direction To Hold Bengaluru Civil Body Elections In 198 Wards

Live Law  

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the December 4 judgment of the Karnataka High Court which directed holding of elections to 198 wards in Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagar Palike within six weeks.A bench headed by the Chief Justice of India stayed the directions in the High Court judgment while issuing notice on the special leave petition filed by State of Karnataka. …

Karnataka High Court Initiates Suo-motu Petition To Ensure Elections Are Held To Municipal Bodies
4 years, 3 months ago

Karnataka High Court Initiates Suo-motu Petition To Ensure Elections Are Held To Municipal Bodies

Live Law  

The Karnataka High Court on Monday directed the registry to initiate a suo-motu writ petition to issue directions to State Government and the State Election Commission to hold elections to the Municipalities as per the mandate of clause of Article 243U of the Constitution. A division bench of Chief Justice Abhay Oka and Justice S Vishwajith Shetty directed the Registrar …

Bengal BJP Writes to State EC to Conduct Pending Civic Polls at The Earliest
4 years, 5 months ago

Bengal BJP Writes to State EC to Conduct Pending Civic Polls at The Earliest

News 18  

The West Bengal BJP on Thursday demanded immediate intervention of the state Election Commission in conducting polls in more than 107 municipalities and corporations. Sensing that the state government is intentionally delaying the poll process, the Bengal BJP has written to the state election commission and demanded immediate intervention in the matter, reminding it about the Supreme Court’s order dated …

Bengaluru Civic Body Polls Likely after November Even as Tenure of Current Council Ends on Sept 10
4 years, 7 months ago

Bengaluru Civic Body Polls Likely after November Even as Tenure of Current Council Ends on Sept 10

News 18  

The term of the current council of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike will end on September 10. While the state election commission should have announced fresh elections by now, the process is likely to be delayed due to the rising number of coronavirus cases. BBMP Commissioner N Manjunath Prasad on Tuesday said the process of preparing fresh electoral rolls would …

If people of Karnataka give us 22 seats in upcoming LS polls, we will form government in state within 24 hours: BS Yeddyurappa
6 years ago

If people of Karnataka give us 22 seats in upcoming LS polls, we will form government in state within 24 hours: BS Yeddyurappa

India TV News  

Just days after the Election Commission of India announced the dates for the general polls, BS Yeddyurappa, leader of the opposition in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly, gave a controversial statement in which he claims that if the people of the state vote for the Bhartiya Janata Party, the saffron party will form government in the state “within 24 hours”. “If …

Congress, BJP question necessity for Lok Sabha bypolls in Karnataka; BS Yeddyurappa says it's unnecessary
6 years, 5 months ago

Congress, BJP question necessity for Lok Sabha bypolls in Karnataka; BS Yeddyurappa says it's unnecessary

Firstpost  

Pointing to the short term of about five months those elected in the by-poll would have, Congress and BJP said the Lok Sbaha elections would be held within five months. Bengaluru: The Election Commission’s decision to hold by-elections to three Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka on 3 November has come as a surprise to most political parties who questioned the …

Karnataka local body elections 2018 LIVE: Polls underway in 2,574 wards across 102 urban local bodies
6 years, 6 months ago

Karnataka local body elections 2018 LIVE: Polls underway in 2,574 wards across 102 urban local bodies

India TV News  

Polling is currently underway in 2,529 wards spread over 29 city municipalities, 53 town municipalities and 23 town panchayats and in 135 wards of the three city corporations in Karnataka. Elections will also be held to three major city corporations, in Mysuru, Tumakuru and Shivamogga as the Karnataka High Court cleared a case regarding reservation of wards in these constituencies. …

Karnataka Assembly Election dates announced, polling to be held on May 12, counting of votes on May 15
7 years ago

Karnataka Assembly Election dates announced, polling to be held on May 12, counting of votes on May 15

India TV News  

Karnataka Assembly Election dates announced, polling to be held on May 12, counting of votes on May 15 Addressing a press conference, Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat said the model code of conduct has come into force with the announcement of this schedule. Addressing a press conference, Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat said the model code of conduct has come …

Election Commission will announce Karnataka Assembly election dates at 11 am today: Key developments
7 years ago

Election Commission will announce Karnataka Assembly election dates at 11 am today: Key developments

Firstpost  

The Election Commission of India will announce dates for the Karnataka Assembly election on Tuesday at 11 am, reports said The Election Commission of India will announce dates for the Karnataka Assembly election on Tuesday at 11 am, reports said. A win in Karnataka would be a massive boost for the BJP as the saffron party has been eyeing South …

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