Tag: Karnataka bypolls

17 April bypolls crucial for BSY, Shivakumar, Siddhu

These include chief minister B S Yeddiyurappa, BJP, and two Congress leaders in former chief minister Siddaramiah and the state unit head of the party D K Shivakumar. Even H D Kumaraswamy of the JD-S, another former chief minister, has put everything at stake in the Basvakalayan Assembly seat from where his candidate is contesting.

April 9, 2021

BJP bags 12 seats, Congress 2 in 15-seat Karnataka bypoll, Siddaramaiah resigns as CLP leader

Taking the responsibility for the defeat, Congress leader Dinesh Gundu Rao also resigned from the post of party's Karnataka State President.

December 9, 2019

‘People have accepted defectors’: Congress as BJP sweeps Karnataka bypolls

The BJP has won Yellapur and Chikkaballapur seats and is leading in 10 seats, while the Congress is ahead in 2 seats and an Independent leading in one seat.

December 9, 2019

Real Diwali only when Modi govt is ousted: Chandrababu

Naidu is facilitating the setting up of a common platform for the non-NDA parties to come together and is expected to meet DMK chief MK Stalin as well.

November 7, 2018

Karnataka bypolls: Rahul Gandhi congratulates party workers

The 48-year-old Gandhi expressed his happiness with the results of the five seats where bypolls were held on 3 November.   

November 6, 2018

Karnataka bypolls: BJP trounced by Congress-JD(S) force in Bellary | Coalition wins 4 of 5 seats

Of the three Lok Sabha seats for which bypolls were held, two were in saffron control and one, Mandya, was held by Janata Dal (Secular). Bypolls were also held for two assembly segments – Jamkhandi and Ramanagara.

November 6, 2018

Karnataka bypolls: Kumaraswamy targets all LS seats | Siddaramaiah takes jibe at PM Modi

An elated Congress-JD(S) leadership thanked the people for blessing the party and expressed confidence in winning all Lok Sabha seats of the state in 2019.

November 6, 2018

Karnataka bypolls: BJP on the backfoot in Bellary Lok Sabha seat | Congress-JD(S) make gains

Of the three Lok Sabha seats for which bypolls were held, two were in saffron control and one, Mandya, was held by Janata Dal (Secular). Bypolls were also held for two assembly segments – Jamkhandi and Ramanagara.

November 6, 2018

Counting begins for Lok Sabha, Assembly bypolls in Karnataka

Bypolls for the 3 Lok Sabha constituencies and 2 Assembly constituencies are seen as a prestigious popularity test for the ruling Congress-JDS coalition.

November 6, 2018

Karnataka bypolls | Voting underway; Yeddyurappa says son will win in Shivamogga

The bypolls for the three Lok Sabha seats and two assembly segments began at 7 am and will go on till 6 pm.

November 3, 2018

Voting in Karnataka bypolls underway; litmus test for Congress-JD(S) combine

The bypolls for the three Lok Sabha seats and two assembly segments began at 7 am and will go on till 6 pm.

November 3, 2018

Election Commission reschedules bypolls in Karnataka, Maharashtra

The last date of making nominations has been pushed ahead to September 24. The last date for withdrawal of candidature is September 27.

September 20, 2018