Sahebru of Shikaripur set to retain his seat?

Shikaripura, Karnataka, Apr 26 : Shunned by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), angry poll veteran of Karnataka, Bookanakere Siddalingappa Yeddyurappa, is out with a vengence to decimate his parent party.

It appears former chief minister B S Yeddyurappa had a wish to get elected unanimously from the Shikaripur Assembly segment this time. During an election campaign in his home turf, he said, "I expected that nobody will be in the fray against me in the current ...

Yeddyurappa has immovable properties worth Rs 4.19 crore including 13 acres of agriculture land in Shikaripur taluk worth Rs 11.09 lakh. | PTI/File The assets of most of the candidates contesting in the Assembly elections increased manifold thanks ...

The writer has posted comments on this article C V RAGHAVENDRA RAOC V RAGHAVENDRA RAO , TNN | Apr 9, 2013, 04.10 AM IST RELATED SHIMOGA: The district leadership of BJP is finding it hard to pick suitable candidates to contest from Shikaripur , Sorab ...

India News: As the winning trend trickled in, Congress workers thronged the city's counting centres to announce their return to power. While the Congress won a clear mandate across the State, the Bangalore city was not devoid of its share of support ...

The menace of corruption in public office, which was a hot topic until recently, has failed to cut much ice with the people in the Assembly elections in Karnataka. Several tainted candidates from all parties have managed to sail through this time.

The ruling BJP suffered a humiliating defeat in Shimoga district, considered its stronghold, without winning even a single seat. B S Yeddyurappa's KJP has met a similar fate. Apart from Shikaripur, it lost in the remaining six Assembly segments. The JD(S) has ...

Bangalore, May 8: Congress will form government in Karnataka with a simple majority. The party had officially won 109 seats with commanding leads in 13 constituencies till 5 pm. The halfway mark is 113.This number is close to many surveys and exit ...

Barring stray incidents of boycott, deaths of two poll officials and malfunctioning of EVMs, the election was held smoothly and peacefully across the 223 assembly segments where elections were held on Sunday, Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer Anil ...