Mysuru: The Mysore-Chamarajanagar Local Authority constituencies recorded 99.73 per cent voting on Friday. Counting of votes will take place on December 14 and results are expected by evening.
Officials said that 6,769 voters (4,502 voters) out of a total of 6,787 Mysore and 2,269) from Chamarajanagar exercised their franchise. The Election Commission had set up 393 polling stations in the districts.
The prestige is at stake for the three political parties in the electoral battle for the constituency as the results are considered crucial for the upcoming assembly elections.
The election is a big challenge for the Congress as it has fielded a retired government official. d thymayah Rejecting the ticket of MLC R Dharmasena, a close confidant of former CM Siddaramaiah. Retaining the constituency in Siddaramaiah’s hometown is crucial for the party to prove its dominance in the Mysore region.
A similar situation is in front of the JD(S), which fielded CN Manjegowda after he dropped the ticket of the current MLC. Sandesh Nagaraj, The party has contested a limited number of seats in this election. GT. such as rebellion within the party by senior leaders Deve Gowda Former CM HD Kumaraswamy was forced to camp in Mysore to seek votes for the candidate.
However, for the Minister of Cooperation, the results will be more important. ST Somashekar, who is the district minister of both Mysore and Chamarajanagar than the party’s candidate Raghu Kautilya, Its impact will be visible during the cabinet reshuffle to be held in January next year.
Officials said that 6,769 voters (4,502 voters) out of a total of 6,787 Mysore and 2,269) from Chamarajanagar exercised their franchise. The Election Commission had set up 393 polling stations in the districts.
The prestige is at stake for the three political parties in the electoral battle for the constituency as the results are considered crucial for the upcoming assembly elections.
The election is a big challenge for the Congress as it has fielded a retired government official. d thymayah Rejecting the ticket of MLC R Dharmasena, a close confidant of former CM Siddaramaiah. Retaining the constituency in Siddaramaiah’s hometown is crucial for the party to prove its dominance in the Mysore region.
A similar situation is in front of the JD(S), which fielded CN Manjegowda after he dropped the ticket of the current MLC. Sandesh Nagaraj, The party has contested a limited number of seats in this election. GT. such as rebellion within the party by senior leaders Deve Gowda Former CM HD Kumaraswamy was forced to camp in Mysore to seek votes for the candidate.
However, for the Minister of Cooperation, the results will be more important. ST Somashekar, who is the district minister of both Mysore and Chamarajanagar than the party’s candidate Raghu Kautilya, Its impact will be visible during the cabinet reshuffle to be held in January next year.
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