Tag: Karnataka Bypolls

This was also the first major electoral challenge for Bommai, after taking charge as CM in July this year.

Bengaluru: The ruling Congress-JD(S) coalition candidates in Karnataka were leading in two Lok Sabha constituencies and two Assembly segments in the bypolls held Saturday, according to initial trends as counting of votes was taken up this morning. The BJP was ahead in the Shivamogga Lok Sabha seat. The Congress was leading in Ballari and its […]

Bengaluru: In a reversal of trend, opposition Congress overtook ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Karnataka’s Belgaum Lok Sabha seat where counting is in progress on Sunday for the bye-election…

Bengaluru: The ruling BJP bagged 10 seats and was leading in two others out of 15 constituencies that went for assembly bypolls last week, helping the B S Yediyurappa government hold on to power. The Congress, which won 12 of those 15 seats in the 2018 assembly polls, won only in two segments — Hunasuru […]