Bengaluru, May 14: In Ballari district, the BJP emerged victorious on three seats - Bellary City, Kudligi and Siruguppa, whereas, the Congress emerged victorious from Hadagali, Hagaribommanahalli, Kampli, Bellary and Vijayanagara. The Election Commission has declared the results from the constituencies. Check full list of winners below.
Ballari (Bellary) district election results 2018:
Hadagalli election results LIVE:
Bellary City election results LIVE:
Bellary (SC) election results LIVE:
Kampli election results LIVE:
Kudligi election results LIVE:
Karnataka - Kudligi | ||
Result Declared | ||
Candidate | Party | Votes |
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N.Y. GOPALAKRISHNA | Bharatiya Janata Party | 50085 |
N.T. BOMMANNA | Janata Dal (Secular) | 39272 |
LOKESH. V. NAYAKA | Independent | 29514 |
RAGHU GUJJAL | Indian National Congress | 23316 |
H.VEERANNA | Communist Party of India | 3414 |
BASAPPA. N | Sarva Janata Party | 1412 |
H. P. SHARANAPPA | All India Mahila Empowerment Party | 1035 |
MAHADEVAPPA | Independent | 1016 |
G.ESHAPPA | Janata Dal (United) | 957 |
None of the Above | None of the Above | 2055 |
Hagaribommanahalli election results LIVE:
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Siruguppa election results LIVE:
Karnataka - Siruguppa | ||
Result Declared | ||
Candidate | Party | Votes |
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M.S. SOMALINGAPPA | Bharatiya Janata Party | 82546 |
B. MURALI KRISHNA | Indian National Congress | 61275 |
HOSAMANE B. MARUTHI | Janata Dal (Secular) | 2482 |
B.M.VENKATESHA NAYAKA | Independent | 1274 |
B. SREENIVAS | Independent | 956 |
DODDA YALLAPPA | All India Mahila Empowerment Party | 813 |
PARASHU RAMA | Independent | 468 |
M.H.VEERESHAPPA HUNASEMARADAVARU | All India Forward Bloc | 340 |
None of the Above | None of the Above | 1997 |
Vijayanagar election results LIVE:
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In the 2013 assembly elections, the Congress had emerged victorious from on four out of the nine seats. They were: Bellary City, Hadagali, Sandur and Siruguppa. Meanwhile, the seats of Bellary and Kampli were bagged by Badavara Shramikara Raitara Congress, the now-defunct party led by the Reddy brothers. The seat of Kudligi was wrested by an independents candidate, whereas, the JD(S) and the BJP won the seats of Hagaribommanahalli and Vijayanagara, respectively.
Key facts to know about (Ballari) Bellary district
With a population of 25.6 lakh people spread over 8,447 square kilometres, Ballari is among the populous regions of Karnataka. The district falls under the Kalaburagi division, with its administrative headquarters located in Bellary City.
Reddy brothers hold the edge in Bellary
Two among the three siblings - Somasekhara Reddy and Karunakara Reddy are contesting the elections, whereas, the most influential among the trio - Janardhan Reddy - is campaigning for them.
Apart from the Reddy brothers, eight among their close aides, whom the Congress had termed as the "Reddy camp", had entered the polling fray. The most prominent among them is B Sriramulu, who is contesting from Moklaumuru and Badami.
From Ballari, which is also the home-district of Reddy brothers, only Somasekhara is in the poll fray. He is contesting from Bellary City, a constituency which the Congress had wrested in 2013.
Pollsters claimed Somasekhara was not only the favourite to win Bellary City, but also held the edge in other constituencies of the district, where he, along with brother Karunakar had been campaigning over the past couple of months.
(The above story first appeared on LatestLY on May 15, 2018 08:50 AM IST. For more news and updates on politics, world, sports, entertainment and lifestyle, log on to our website latestly.com).