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Bengaluru, April 10: Leaders from the minority community in Karnataka's Congress party expressed confidence on Friday that the party would secure a decisive victory in the by-elections for Bagalkot and Davanagere constituencies, citing internal survey findings and strong public support across...

Bengaluru, April 9 At least 43.75 per cent of voters in Bagalkot, Karnataka, where elections for a by-election are underway, cast their votes by 1 pm on Thursday.Davanagere South recorded a turnout of 37.17 per cent, according to the Chief Electoral Officer's (CEO) office.The by-elections...

Bengaluru, April 9 In the first two hours since voting began for bypolls to the two Bagalkot and Davanagere South assembly constituencies, the voter turnout stood at 11.87 percent and 9.01 percent, respectively, on Thursday.The voting for the bypolls in the two constituencies, necessitated by...

Davanagere/Bagalkot, April 9 – Voting at polling stations in the Davanagere South and Bagalkot Assembly constituencies of Karnataka was underway on Thursday. Voting began at 7 a.m., and voters can exercise their franchise until 6 p.m.According to initial reports, voters are queuing outside...

Bengaluru, April 9 Voting was underway for by-elections to two Assembly constituencies—Bagalkot and Davanagere South in Karnataka on Thursday.The polls were necessitated by the deaths of senior Congress MLAs H Y Meti and Shamanur Shivashankarappa. Counting of votes will take place on May 4...

Bengaluru, April 8 – Preparations are complete for polling in the Davanagere South and Bagalkot Assembly constituencies on April 9, with candidates making their final appeals to voters. Chief Minister Siddaramaiah has urged voters to support Congress candidates, while the Bharatiya Janata Party...

Bengaluru, April 8 Voting for by-elections to two Assembly constituencies in Karnataka—Bagalkot and Davanagere South—will be held on Thursday, following a high-voltage campaign by both the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP.The polls were necessitated by the deaths of senior Congress MLAs...

Davanagere, April 7 – Deputy Chief Minister and Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee President D.K. Shivakumar said that campaigning in the by-election constituencies of Bagalkot and Davanagere South has been peaceful so far, and congratulated all political parties for maintaining decorum...

Bengaluru, April 7 Leader of the Opposition, BJP in the Karnataka Assembly, R Ashoka, said the results of the bypolls in Davanagere South and Bagalkote assembly constituencies will determine the future of the ruling Congress in the state.The bypolls were necessitated following the death of...

Davanagere (Karnataka), April 7 – Bharatiya Janata Party MLA BP Harish has criticised Karnataka Forest and Ecology Minister Eshwar Khandre, accusing him of misleading people in Davanagere by campaigning for the Congress candidate from Davanagere South.Addressing a press conference in...

Davanagere (Karnataka), April 6 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday strongly criticized the BJP, stating that while the Congress is seeking votes based on its pro-people and development work, the BJP has resorted to abusing him to gain votes. He also expressed confidence that the...

Davanagere, April 6 Union Minister for Food, Public Distribution and Consumer Affairs Pralhad Joshi stated that family politics has become dominant in the Davanagere South constituency and warned that it could destroy democracy.He expressed confidence that voters, who are now questioning why a...

Davanagere, April 4 – The upcoming election in the Davanagere South constituency in Karnataka will be a key indicator for the country, said Union Minister of State for Jal Shakti and Railways, V. Somanna, on Saturday. He asserted that the BJP candidate, Srinivas Dasakariappa, will win.Speaking...

Davanagere (Karnataka), April 3 Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah defended the Congress party's decision to field family members of two deceased MLAs in the Assembly by-elections, asserting that the move aligns with established political practices.Responding to criticism from the BJP over...

Davanagere (Karnataka), April 1 – Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah began his campaign in Davanagere on Wednesday after arriving from Bagalkot for the upcoming by-elections in the state for the two crucial Assembly constituencies.Responding to the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) claims that...

Davanagere (Karnataka), March 31 Responding to the alleged reluctance of Minister for Waqf and Housing, Zameer Ahmad Khan, to campaign in Davanagere, Deputy Chief Minister and State Congress President, D.K. Shivakumar, stated on Tuesday, “The party does not run on one individual. It does not run...

Bagalkote (Karnataka), March 30 Bagalkote, a constituency heading for elections, witnessed intense campaigning on Monday as both the ruling Congress and the opposition BJP sought to sway voters.The by-elections for the Bagalkote and Davanagere South assembly constituencies will be held on...

Bengaluru, March 27 Congress ticket aspirant Sadiq Pailwan, who was contesting in the Davanagere South Assembly by-election, announced on Friday that he was "retiring" from the contest and would work for the party and its official candidate.The Davanagere South constituency, along with the...

Bengaluru, March 27 – The ruling Congress party in Karnataka took steps to manage the situation in the Davanagere South Assembly segment on Friday by convincing rebel candidate Sadiq Pylwan to withdraw from the election and work for the party's official candidate.However, as the deadline for...

Bengaluru, March 27 Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar on Friday rejected any discontent within the state Congress over the selection of a candidate for the Davanagere South bypolls, and assured that everyone would abide by the party's decision.Shivakumar, who is also the state...