03 Sep, 12:52 (IST)

Results on all 343 seats of Belagavi Urban Local Bodies poll have been declared. The BJP has won 104 seats, while the Congress bagged 85 seats. Meanwhile, the JDS has won only 10 seats. Independents have bagged maximum 144 seats

03 Sep, 11:22 (IST)

Results on 1918 seats declared for urban local bodies. The Congress has won 729 seats, while the BJP bagged 674 seats. JDU has won on 261 seats.

03 Sep, 10:46 (IST)

In Belagavi ULB, the BJP is leading on 49 seats, while the Congress is leading on 19 seats. 

03 Sep, 10:26 (IST)

Independent candidates from all 23 wards have been elected to the Khanapur Town Panchayat in Belagavi District

03 Sep, 10:21 (IST)

The BJP is Leading on 40 seats in Belagavi ULB, while the Congress is leading on 16 seats. Meanwhile, independent candidates are maintaining a lead on 46 seats

03 Sep, 10:13 (IST)

The BJP has won 13 seats in the Ramdurg TMC Of Belagavi District, while the Congress has bagged 10 seats.

03 Sep, 09:57 (IST)

The Congress has won the Bailhongal CMC polls with 13 seats. The BJP managed to bag five seats, while Independent has won on four seats.

03 Sep, 09:54 (IST)

Counting for the Hallikhed TMC is over. Congress has bagged 13 wards,  BJP wins on 5, whereas JDS took 3 wards.

03 Sep, 09:43 (IST)

Till now the result has been declared on 20 ULB seats. The BJP managed to win 10 seats, while the Congress bagged 5 seats. Independent candidates won 5 seats.

03 Sep, 09:29 (IST)

In Bailongala Municipality Of Belagavi District, the Congress wins on 12 out of 19 wards, BJP wins on 5 seats, 2 JDS

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Belagavi, September 2: The counting of votes for the Urban Local Body elections in Karnataka will take place on September 3. The voting for the elections was held on August 31 for 102 urban local bodies across the state. In Karnataka, polling has begun for 102 urban local bodies across the state.

Polling is currently being held in 2,529 wards spread over 29 city municipalities, 53 town municipalities and 23 town panchayats and in 135 wards of three city corporations. Though the civic election was earlier scheduled to be held in 105 Urban Local Bodies, it has been postponed in three of them -- Somwarpet, Virajpet and Kushalnagar -- due to onset of heavy rains leading to flash floods in Kodagu district, earlier this month.

Belagavi, earlier known as Belgaum has a population of 588,292, and its urban population is 610,189. Males constitute 51% (309,689) of the population and females 49% (300,500). Belgaum has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 65%; of those literate, 54% are males and 46% are females. Belagavi was earlier part of Bombay Presidency. There is still dispute going on between Maharashtra and Karnataka over this district.