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Synopsis Counting is underway for the by-polls to one Lok Sabha seat and two Assembly segments. The voting took place for Belgaum Lok Sabha and Maski and Basavakalyan Assembly constituencies on April 17. Counting for bypolls to 1 LS, 2 Assembly constituencies underway Counting is underway for the by-polls to one Lok Sabha seat and two Assembly segments. The voting took place for Belgaum Lok Sabha and Maski and Basavakalyan Assembly constituencies on April 17. There were 30 candidates in the fray - 10 in Belgaum, 12 in Basavakalyan and eight in Maski. According to the Chief Electoral Officer, the counting started at 8 AM under tight vigil. ....
BJP wins Belagavi and Basavakalyan, Congress retains Maski in Karnataka bypolls SECTIONS Share Synopsis Belagavi saw a nail biting finish, with former minister of state for railways Suresh Angadi’s wife Mangala who contested on a BJP ticket, defeating Congress’s Satish Jarkiholi with a slender margin of about 2,900 votes (final figures yet to arrive). Belagavi was the strong bastion of the BJP for over two decades and Angadi had won the 2019 Lok Sabha election from this seat with over 390,000 margin. The results of Karnataka bye-elections to three constituencies was a mixed bag for the ruling BJP, as the party lost Maski seat, retained Belagavi Lok Sabha constituency with a thin margin, and wrested Basavakalyan from the Congress with a comfortable margin of over 20,000 votes. ....
Mangala Angadi comes out on top in a close fight in Belagavi Updated: Updated: May 02, 2021 20:46 IST She defeats Satish Jarkiholi to become the first woman to be a Lok Sabha member from the constituency Share Article AAA She defeats Satish Jarkiholi to become the first woman to be a Lok Sabha member from the constituency The BJP won the Belagavi Lok Sabha bypoll by 5,240 votes. BJP candidate Mangala Angadi, wife of the former Union Minister Suresh Angadi, defeated Satish Jarkiholi, Congress nominee in a close fight. Ms. Angadi polled 4,40,327 votes, while the runner-up [Satish Jarkiholi] obtained 4,35,087 votes. The grand total includes postal votes, votes mailed in by service voters, those cast by officers on poll duty and the disabled and COVID-19 voters. ....
Karnataka: Counting gets underway for bypolls to one Lok Sabha seat and two Assembly ones SECTIONS Last Updated: May 02, 2021, 09:06 AM IST Share Synopsis According to the Chief Electoral Officer, the counting started at 8 AM under tight vigil. Policemen were deployed to ensure COVID-19 protocol is strictly followed and no law and order situation arises. The police have banned political processions or celebrations in groups in view of the rising virus cases. Counting for bypolls to 1 LS, 2 Assembly constituencies underway Counting is underway for the bypolls to one Lok Sabha seat and two Assembly segments. The voting took place for Belgaum Lok Sabha, and Maski and Basavakalyan Assembly constituencies on April 17. There were 30 candidates in the fray 10 in Belgaum, 12 in Basavakalyan and eight in Maski. ....
Updated: Share Article AAA Deputy Commissioner K. Harish Kumar hands over the Form 21E and victory certificate to the BJP’s Mangala Angadi in Belagavi on Sunday. | Photo Credit: P.K. BADIGER The BJP’s Mangala Angadi on Sunday won by a slender margin of 5,240 votes against Satish Jarkiholi of the Congress in Belagavi Lok Sabha constituency. This was in stark contrast to the late Suresh Angadi’s victory margin of 3.91 lakh votes two years ago. Political observers say multiple factors contributed to the close fight, first among them being the “Jarkiholi factor”. Mr. Satish Jarkiholi, the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee vice-president who has publicly shared his dream of “becoming the Chief Minister of Karnataka one day”, went out in full force. This was unlike the mild contenders that Suresh Angadi had to face in the past, including political greenhorn V.S. Sadhunavar, KLE director, in 2019. ....