ASSEMBLY-ELECTIONS
Karnataka Election Results: Urban Bengaluru stays with BJP
Along with coastal Karnataka, the people of the IT capital and pub city were the face saver for the BJP. They tuned out all the noise and put their faith in the saffron party, once again.
ASSEMBLY-ELECTIONS
Karnataka Elections: After stiff three-way fight, Congress wins key battles in Old Mysore region
The BJP’s top brass campaigned vigorously in the Old Mysore region. But the party’s focus on a national, sometimes divisive, agenda did not bring it the expected results.
ASSEMBLY-ELECTIONS
Karnataka Elections: A tightrope walk in Nanjangud and surrounding constituencies, as campaigns end
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had all the BJP candidates in the 17 assembly segments of Mysore and Chamarajanagar at his last rally for the assembly elections in Nanjangud.
ASSEMBLY-ELECTIONS
Will BJP Succeed in mission ‘Finish Siddaramaiah’: Varuna Holds the Answer
The electoral outcome in Varuna will clearly have a bearing on the state’s political landscape post these elections.
POLITICS
High drama & excitement at Modi’s Mysore road show
The BJP is seeking to cash in on the Prime Minister’s personal connect and charisma to tilt the scales in its favour in the region, with as many as 55 assembly seats. Many in the crowd were from the adjoining rural areas of the Mysuru city and 14 cultural troupes performed along the route.
ASSEMBLY-ELECTIONS
Karnataka Polls: Mysuru all set for battle royale as the heavy artillery rolls in
With Prime Minister Modi himself scheduled to do a roadshow through all the three city constituencies, the ante just got upped.
ASSEMBLY-ELECTIONS
Karnataka polls: Enthusiastic crowds flock to Priyanka Gandhi campaign events
However, it remains to be seen if that enthusiasm will translate into votes for the Congress party. The BJP does appear to be apprehensive, given the flood of leaders to Karnataka, with PM Modi himself set to tour the State extensively from the month-end.
