Karnataka Elections

Government :: Ministry / Judiciary / Law and Order / Village Administration / Health / Medical Institutions / Welfare
  1. BBMP Elections: Corporators to squeeze Rs 356.4 cr out of people

    Admitted that elections to the local bodies is a necessary evil but the cumbersome process of elections and more importantly electioneering is an elaborate and a 'grand affair' in India. With the curtains falling on the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) polls, the city seems to be enjoying a lull after the noisy election season.

    Buzz up! In the silence, one is forced to wonder how much money went into the process of electioneering in the Maha BBMP Polls 2010. As per conservative estimates each candidate has spent about Rs 1.8 crore over the past month.

  2. 2009 Lok Sabha Elections
  3. 2004 Lok Sabha Election Results

    Total Lok Sabha Seats-28
    Parties Declared Results Votes (%)
    BJP 17 34.8
    Congress(I) 8 36.8
    Janata Dal(S) 2 20.4
  4. Assembly Election Results(2004 & 2008)
    Total Assembly Seats-224
    Parties 2004 2008
    Congress(I) 64 80
    Janata Dal(S) 59 28
    BJP 84 110
    Others 17 06