Karnataka bypolls | BJP leading in Belgaum, Basavakalya; Congress in Maski
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The bypolls to Belgaum and Basavakalyan occurred following the demise of the sitting public representatives Suresh Angadi (BJP) and B. Narayan Rao (Congress) as a consequence of COVID-19; Maski as a result of disqualification of Congress MLA Prathapagouda Patil
The ruling BJP is leading in the bypolls to Belgaum Lok Sabha constituency and Basavakalya Assembly phase whereas Congress is leading in Maski.
Mangala Suresh Angadi, the BJP candidate, is leading towards Congress candidate Satish Jarkiholi in the Belgaum constituency by margin of round 12,000 votes.
In Basavakalya, BJP’s Sharanu Salagar is leading by about 4,400 votes towards Mala B Narayan Rao, whereas Maski Congress candidate Basanagouda Turuvihal is forward of BJP candidate Prathapagouda Patil by nearly 8,000 votes.
The bypolls to Belgaum and Basavakalyan occurred following the demise of the sitting public representatives Suresh Angadi (BJP) and B. Narayan Rao (Congress) as a consequence of COVID-19.
Maski seat fell vacant as a result of disqualification of Congress MLA Prathapagouda Patil.
Patil was among the many Congress MLAs who had resigned from the Assembly in 2019. He was disqualified and later joined the BJP to contest the bypoll.
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