Bypolls to 2 Assembly constituencies in Karnataka on October 30
Bengaluru Sep 28 PTI Bypolls to two Assembly constituencies in Karnataka — Sindgi and Hangal — will be held on October 30 the Election Commission announced on Tuesday The by-elections have been necessitated as they fell vacant following the death of JDS legislator M C Manguli in Sindgi and BJPs C M Udasi in Hangal The election notification will be issued on October 1 which also marks the commencement of filing of nominations October 8 is the last day for filing of nominations Scrutiny will take place on October 1 and October 13 is the last day for withdrawal Counting of votes will be taken up on November two Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said the process of selection of candidates will begin soon as he expressed confidence about the BJP winning both the seats He said in the recently held BJP core committee meeting discussions took place on appointing observers to both the segments and state BJP president Nalin Kumar Kateel would take a call on it Senior leader Udasi who had represented Hangal was a six time MLA and under his leadership there was a lot of developmental work in the constituency while BJP had won Sindgi thrice before losing it to late Manguli of JDS in 2018 he pointed out To a question about this being the first election under his leadership as the Chief Minister Bommai said All leaders have faced by-election We will face it under the leadership of the party PTI KSU RS APR APR
Bengaluru Sep 28 PTI Bypolls to two Assembly constituencies in Karnataka — Sindgi and Hangal — will be held on October 30 the Election Commission announced on Tuesday The by-elections have been necessitated as they fell vacant following the death of JDS legislator M C Manguli in Sindgi and BJPs C M Udasi in Hangal The election notification will be issued on October 1 which also marks the commencement of filing of nominations October 8 is the last day for filing of nominations Scrutiny will take place on October 1 and October 13 is the last day for withdrawal Counting of votes will be taken up on November two Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said the process of selection of candidates will begin soon as he expressed confidence about the BJP winning both the seats He said in the recently held BJP core committee meeting discussions took place on appointing observers to both the segments and state BJP president Nalin Kumar Kateel would take a call on it Senior leader Udasi who had represented Hangal was a six time MLA and under his leadership there was a lot of developmental work in the constituency while BJP had won Sindgi thrice before losing it to late Manguli of JDS in 2018 he pointed out To a question about this being the first election under his leadership as the Chief Minister Bommai said All leaders have faced by-election We will face it under the leadership of the party PTI KSU RS APR APR
