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Karnataka Bypolls 2020 Results And Vote Share

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Karnataka Bypolls 2020 for two assembly constituencies was held on November 3rd. The constituencies that are going to by-election are Rajarajeshwari Nagar (RR Nagar) in Bengaluru and Sira in Tumkur.

Karnataka Bypolls 2020 Results

BJP won both the seats. Find below the Karnataka by-election 2020 results:

  • Total Seats Went Into Poll: 2
  • BJP: 2
  • INC: 0
  • JD (S): 0
NumberConstituencyWinnerRunner UpMargin
136SiraDr Rajesh Gowda (BJP)T B Jayachandra (INC)13,414
154RajarajeshwarinagarMunirathna (BJP)Kusuma H (INC)58,113

Karnataka Bypolls 2020 Results – Vote Share

  • BJP: 51.71%
  • CPI: 0.43%
  • INC: 33.45%
  • JD(S):12.01%
  • NOTA: 0.80%
  • Other: 1.60%

Why Karnataka Bypolls?

Sira fell vacant due to the demise of JDS MLA B Sathyanarayana. RR Nagar had no representative since 2019 as MLA N Munirathna from Congress defected to the BJP.

There are two more vacant seats in the Karnataka Assembly – Maski and Basavakalyan in Bidar. The elections for those seats are yet to be announced.

Karnataka Bypolls 2020 – Important Dates

  • Last date to submit nominations: October 16
  • Voting: November 3 (Saturday)
  • Results: November 10 (Tuesday)

The Current Assembly Strength

  • Total seats: 224
  • BJP+: 120 (BJP – 117 and Independents – 3)
  • Congress: 67 seats
  • JD(S): 33 seats
  • Vacant: 4

Karnataka By-Election 2020 – List Of Candidates

Constituency BJPCongressJDS
SiraDr Rajesh GowdaT B JayachandraAmmajamma 
RR NagarMunirathna Kusuma HV. Krishnamurthy

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