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Karnataka Considering Holding Local All Body Polls At One Go: DK Shivakumar
The Karnataka government has said it is considering conducting all local body elections, including the civic polls in Bengaluru, at one go.
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Karnataka Approves 33% Quota For Other Backward Classes In Urban Polls
The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday accepted three of the five recommendations of the Justice K Bhakthavatsala Commission on providing one-third or 33 per cent reservation to other backward classes (OBC) in urban local bodies (ULB) elections.
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Congress Aces Karnataka Urban Local Body Polls With 501 Seats, BJP 2nd
Opposition Congress has outperformed the ruling BJP in the polls held for 58 urban local bodies (ULBs) spread across 20 districts in Karnataka, for which results were declared on Thursday.
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Congress Sweeps Karnataka Urban Local Body Polls With 119 Seats; BJP 3rd
As the counting for Karnataka Urban Local Body polls concluded, Congress State President DK Shivakumar expressed happiness as his party won by gaining seven out of ten Urban Local Bodies (ULBs).
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Congress, BJP Claim Wins In Local Body Polls Ahead Of December Bypolls
The results of local body elections in Karnataka have given both the Congress and the BJP something to cheer about ahead of next month's bypolls
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Will Contest On Our Own In Local Body Polls, No Alliance: HD Deve Gowda
Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) Chief, HD Deve Gowda on Tuesday stated that his party will be contesting alone in the upcoming election for local bodies in Karnataka.
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"No Doubt There'll Be Mid-Term Polls," Says Deve Gowda, Then Clarifies
Veteran Karnataka politician HD Deve Gowda today said there is "no doubt that there will be mid-term election", setting off alarm bells at a time when the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) coalition is going through a rough patch after its embarrassing defeat in the national election. The former prime minister later clarified that he was referring to t...
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Congress Scores Over BJP In Karnataka Local Polls
Maintaining its lead through the vote count, the Congress has won 562 seats in Karnataka's 63 urban local bodies, leaving behind the BJP with 406 and the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) 202, according to a senior poll official in Bengaluru today.
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This Election In Karnataka Comforts Congress After National Poll Debacle
After the national election disaster in Karnataka, the Congress-Janata Dal Secular (JDS) alliance drew comfort on Friday from the results of local body polls, which they contested separately.
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After Karnataka Urban Polls, Amit Shah's Dig At "Unholy" Alliance
BJP president Amit Shah today thanked voters in Karnataka for their "continued support" for the party after results of the local body elections were announced and claimed that the outcome highlighted people's dissatisfaction against the "unholy alliance" between the Janata Dal (Secular) and the Congress.
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Congress-JDS Beat Us Again, Cedes BJP On Karnataka Urban Polls: 10 Facts
The Congress and alliance partner Janata Dal Secular have together outstripped the BJP in the elections for Karnataka's urban local bodies -- seen as a test for the coalition government formed in May. Of the 2,709 seats countng is over in 2670 seats. The Congress won 988 seats, the BJP 929, the Janata Dal Secular has won 375 seats and Independents ...
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Chemical Sprayed At Karnataka Congress Victory Celebration, 10 Injured
Around 10 people were injured when acid was thrown during a Congress victory celebration in Karnataka's Tumkur.
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Watch: BJP Man Celebrates Karnataka Local Body Poll Win With Shirt Off
A BJP candidate celebrated his victory in the Karnataka urban local body polls by removing his shirt. Veerappa Siragannavar, who won at a ward in Bagalkote municipal council, is seen taking off his shirt, ex-cricket captain Sourav Ganguly style, and walking on the streets waving the garment.
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Karnataka Urban Local Body Poll Result Live: 'Acid' Thrown During Victory Celebration By Congress Workers
The counting of votes for 105 urban local bodies across Karnataka began at 8 a.m. on Monday. The results of the civic polls, which took place on August 31, are expected later in the day or early Tuesday, a poll official said.
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Slim Lead For Congress In Closely-Fought Karnataka Urban Body Polls
Karnataka urban local body election result: The Congress had an edge halfway through counting of votes this afternoon for 102 urban local bodies in Karnataka where polls took place last week. This is the first election after the Janata Dal Secular-Congress coalition government took power in May.
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Karnataka Considering Holding Local All Body Polls At One Go: DK Shivakumar
The Karnataka government has said it is considering conducting all local body elections, including the civic polls in Bengaluru, at one go.
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Karnataka Approves 33% Quota For Other Backward Classes In Urban Polls
The Karnataka cabinet on Thursday accepted three of the five recommendations of the Justice K Bhakthavatsala Commission on providing one-third or 33 per cent reservation to other backward classes (OBC) in urban local bodies (ULB) elections.
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Congress Aces Karnataka Urban Local Body Polls With 501 Seats, BJP 2nd
Opposition Congress has outperformed the ruling BJP in the polls held for 58 urban local bodies (ULBs) spread across 20 districts in Karnataka, for which results were declared on Thursday.
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Congress Sweeps Karnataka Urban Local Body Polls With 119 Seats; BJP 3rd
As the counting for Karnataka Urban Local Body polls concluded, Congress State President DK Shivakumar expressed happiness as his party won by gaining seven out of ten Urban Local Bodies (ULBs).
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Congress, BJP Claim Wins In Local Body Polls Ahead Of December Bypolls
The results of local body elections in Karnataka have given both the Congress and the BJP something to cheer about ahead of next month's bypolls
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Will Contest On Our Own In Local Body Polls, No Alliance: HD Deve Gowda
Former Prime Minister and Janata Dal (Secular) Chief, HD Deve Gowda on Tuesday stated that his party will be contesting alone in the upcoming election for local bodies in Karnataka.
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"No Doubt There'll Be Mid-Term Polls," Says Deve Gowda, Then Clarifies
Veteran Karnataka politician HD Deve Gowda today said there is "no doubt that there will be mid-term election", setting off alarm bells at a time when the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) coalition is going through a rough patch after its embarrassing defeat in the national election. The former prime minister later clarified that he was referring to t...
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Congress Scores Over BJP In Karnataka Local Polls
Maintaining its lead through the vote count, the Congress has won 562 seats in Karnataka's 63 urban local bodies, leaving behind the BJP with 406 and the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) 202, according to a senior poll official in Bengaluru today.
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This Election In Karnataka Comforts Congress After National Poll Debacle
After the national election disaster in Karnataka, the Congress-Janata Dal Secular (JDS) alliance drew comfort on Friday from the results of local body polls, which they contested separately.
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After Karnataka Urban Polls, Amit Shah's Dig At "Unholy" Alliance
BJP president Amit Shah today thanked voters in Karnataka for their "continued support" for the party after results of the local body elections were announced and claimed that the outcome highlighted people's dissatisfaction against the "unholy alliance" between the Janata Dal (Secular) and the Congress.
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Congress-JDS Beat Us Again, Cedes BJP On Karnataka Urban Polls: 10 Facts
The Congress and alliance partner Janata Dal Secular have together outstripped the BJP in the elections for Karnataka's urban local bodies -- seen as a test for the coalition government formed in May. Of the 2,709 seats countng is over in 2670 seats. The Congress won 988 seats, the BJP 929, the Janata Dal Secular has won 375 seats and Independents ...
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Chemical Sprayed At Karnataka Congress Victory Celebration, 10 Injured
Around 10 people were injured when acid was thrown during a Congress victory celebration in Karnataka's Tumkur.
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Watch: BJP Man Celebrates Karnataka Local Body Poll Win With Shirt Off
A BJP candidate celebrated his victory in the Karnataka urban local body polls by removing his shirt. Veerappa Siragannavar, who won at a ward in Bagalkote municipal council, is seen taking off his shirt, ex-cricket captain Sourav Ganguly style, and walking on the streets waving the garment.
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Karnataka Urban Local Body Poll Result Live: 'Acid' Thrown During Victory Celebration By Congress Workers
The counting of votes for 105 urban local bodies across Karnataka began at 8 a.m. on Monday. The results of the civic polls, which took place on August 31, are expected later in the day or early Tuesday, a poll official said.
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Slim Lead For Congress In Closely-Fought Karnataka Urban Body Polls
Karnataka urban local body election result: The Congress had an edge halfway through counting of votes this afternoon for 102 urban local bodies in Karnataka where polls took place last week. This is the first election after the Janata Dal Secular-Congress coalition government took power in May.
