BENGALURU : The Congress has retained the Rajarjeswari Nagar assembly seat in Bengaluru with the sitting MLA N Muniratna winning the elections by way of a margin of 25,492 votes towards his nearest BJP rival P Muniraju Gowda.
The polling in RR Nagar was differed after just about 10,000 electoral picture identification cards (EPIC) have been found in a flat, on May 9 in Jalahalli, three days sooner than the assembly polls, and it was rescheduled for May 28. Muniratna is an accused within the case.
The votes have been counted on Thursday and Muniratna was declared winner. He has controlled to enhance his tally from 71,064 votes in 2013 to at least one,08,064 this time. The Janata Dal (Secular), which was the runner up ultimate time, has been relegated to the third place with its candidate G H Ramachandra bagging 60,360 votes. The JD(S) candidate had polled 52,251 votes within the ultimate election.
Congress employees celebrate victory in RR Nagar
The Congress and JD(S), who're the alliance partners in ruling Karnataka, decided to struggle towards each other in RR Nagar and the senior spouse Congress emerged as a clear winner.
The polling in RR Nagar was differed after just about 10,000 electoral picture identification cards (EPIC) have been found in a flat, on May 9 in Jalahalli, three days sooner than the assembly polls, and it was rescheduled for May 28. Muniratna is an accused within the case.
The votes have been counted on Thursday and Muniratna was declared winner. He has controlled to enhance his tally from 71,064 votes in 2013 to at least one,08,064 this time. The Janata Dal (Secular), which was the runner up ultimate time, has been relegated to the third place with its candidate G H Ramachandra bagging 60,360 votes. The JD(S) candidate had polled 52,251 votes within the ultimate election.
We received the RR Nagar seat with large margin, the folks of Bengaluru have blessed us- Dinesh Gundu Rao, Congress on t… https://t.co/Z5YvVJntmP
— ANI (@ANI) 1527748734000
Congress employees celebrate victory in RR Nagar
The Congress and JD(S), who're the alliance partners in ruling Karnataka, decided to struggle towards each other in RR Nagar and the senior spouse Congress emerged as a clear winner.
Cong candidate wins by 41162 votes in RR Nagar
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