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Karnataka Panchayat polls: Congress leads, BJP second, JD(S) third

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Bengaluru: Counting of votes in the Taluk Panchayat and Zilla Panchayat20160223-zp-tp-congress-leads-m elections held in two phases on February 12 and 20 is underway here.

According to the latest report from Karnataka State Election commission out of 1,083 zilla panchayat seats, the results of 1,038 seats have been declared. The BJP has won 390, Congress 488, Janata Dal (Secular) 131, CPM 1, Independent 27, JD(U) 1.

Out of 3,884 taluk panchayat seats, the results of 3,787 seats have been declared. The BJP has won 1,331, Congress 1,665 Janata Dal (Secular) 585, BSP 5, CPM 6, Independent 179, Janata Dal (U) 9, Others 17.

The counting began from 8 AM simultaneously at all district headquarters.

The results of these grassroots level elections is seen as a run up to the 2018 assembly elections as it would not only reflect the political mood of the people but also give their perception on Siddaramaiah-led Congress government in the state.


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Original R.Pai
8 years ago

Nothing will change. Politicians from all these parties are corrupt and power-hungry. Karnataka will continue to look like a thirdcword country without any decent infrastructure

Original R.Pai
8 years ago

Nothing will change. Politicians from all these parties are corrupt and power-hungry. Karnataka will continue to look like a third-word country without any decent infrastructure.

8 years ago

There are many good things to be said about the West, the reason they have been developed in the last century. In the West, the local elections such as this are hardly a mainstream event. People on their way to work or on their way back visit the local polling station to cast their vote (that too if they choose to) and soon there will be counting and the following morning there will be some news coverage to analyse the results. That’s it. Nobody gets extra holiday or has a reason to get worked up over it for months. None… Read more »

sHAIKh moHd rizwan
8 years ago

Karnataka will continue to look like a third-word country without any decent infrastructure.-Atheist Mr.Original Pai Sir, The citizens of Karnataka is at least now taking sigh of relief by ousting illicit Mine sponsored ‘operation kamala’ born BJP run from resorts.Despite 3 CM and 2 Deputy CM running the office in parallel and ministers addicted x-rated films in the sanctity of the house. Our Original atheist pai who landed the shores of ‘Silicon valley’ from the success, now forget the IT contribution of Congress in Karnataka. While enjoying the luxury from the Dollar bills, now he is comparing his own ‘Kannda… Read more »

sHAIKh moHd rizwan
8 years ago

Karnataka will continue to look like a third-word country without any decent infrastructure.-Atheist Mr.Original Pai Sir,A political ally of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was shouted down on Tuesday by a crowd angered by rioting in Haryana that destroyed businesses, paralysed transport and cut water supplies to metropolitan Delhi. The chief minister of Haryana, Manohar Lal Khattar was heckled by local people in the town of Rohtak after they objected to his comments promising that they would receive compensation. Angry victims heckle Haryana CM after Jat riots kill 19 http://in.reuters.com/article/india-protests-jat-reservation-idINKCN0VW0C2 Modi has remained silent through the worst social unrest of his… Read more »

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