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82 - Garudachar palya   Garudachar Palya is a part of Whitefield, and has a mixture of voters from all strata of society. Garbage problems and road issues continue to bother the residents, even after substantial amount of money was spent on roads. Here is more information on the ward. MLA (2013): Arvind Limbavali (BJP), Mahadevapura MP (2014): P C Mohan (BJP), Bangalore Central BBMP 2010 Corporator: N. Pillappa (INC)#45, R.H.B Colony, Mahadevapura, Bangalore. Ph: 9845545538 Reservation: G Votes Winner's percentage: 22 Winner's margin: 1019 Total votes polled: 14804 Total voters: 31930 BBMP 2015 Total voters: 36154Male:20317Female: 15823Others:14Reserved: OBC-A Contesting…

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78 - Pulikeshi Nagar   The ward may witness a three-way fight this time, as there are no contestants from any other party. Here is more informaion for you on Pulakeshinagar ward. MLA (2013): Akanda Srinivas Murthy R (JDS), Pulikeshi Nagar (SC) MP (2014): D V Sadananda Gowda (BJP), Bangalore North BBMP 2010 Corporator: Abdul Rakeeb Zakir (INC)#59/1, Koals Road, Frazor Town, Bangalore-5. Ph: 9845028127 Reservation: G Votes Winner's percentage: 27.9 Winner's margin: 4567 Total votes polled: 11637 Total voters: 25031 BBMP 2015 Total voters: 23990Male: 11996    Female: 11990    Others: 4   Reserved: OBC-A Contesting Candidates BJP: VeluINC: AR ZakirJDS: Anthony Selvam…

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For Karnataka Assembly Elections 2018 VOTER GUIDE click here  Useful links for Bengaluru voters: Search your name on voterlist: Search by voter id number (EPIC ID) Search by names Search PDFs Know your candidates: See the affidavits of your candidates View form 7 for your ward Useful guide: All you need to know before BBMP elections If you have not found your name on voter list, and have not checked again recently, it is time to check it again. Read this: Your name might have been included recently. On Citizen Matters Check out Citizen Matters’ Special Reportage on the BBMP…

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Please note: When using this data, please credit the source to Citizen Matters or Oorvani Foundation, that funds the journalism of Citizen Matters. Scroll right to see all candidates. Click here to see the full data. Related Articles Congress manifesto for BBMP election 2015 JDS manifesto for BBMP election - 2015 BJP manifesto for BBMP election 2015 Garbage and potholes top the list of problems in Bengaluru

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174 - HSR Layout   The ward spent much of its money on roads, drains and housing for poor. However the area continues to suffer from traffic issues, while the houserents have sky-rocketed here. Here is more information on the ward. MLA (2013): Sathish Reddy M (BJP), Bommana Halli MP (2014): Ananth Kumar (BJP), Bangalore South BBMP 2010 Corporator: Smt.K. Latha (BJP)#20, New No.3, Agara, Agara Post, Sarjapura Road, Bangalore. Ph:9900263242Reservation: G Votes Winner's percentage: 22.9 Winner's margin:4047 Total votes: 18365 Total voters: 48352 BBMP 2015 Total voters: 54864Male: 29618Female: 25230Others: 16 Reserved: General Contesting Candidates BJP: Gurumurthy Reddy INC:…

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8 - Kodigehalli Kodigehalli ward spent most of its money on road and drain improvements, but the problem still exists. Here is more information on the ward. MLA (2013): Krishna Byregowda (INC), Byatarayanapura MP (2014): D V Sadananda Gowda (BJP), Bangalore North BBMP 2010 Corporator: Ashwath Narayan Gowda (BJP)# E-104, Kodigehalli, Bangalore-92. Ph: 9448078232 Reservation: BC-B Votes Winner's percentage: 17.5 Winner's margin: 104 Total votes polled: 16355 Total voters: 35556 BBMP 2015 Total voters: 41767Male: 22354Female: 19410Others: 3 Reserved: General Contesting Candidates BJP: Aswathanarayana Gowda    INC: Chethan K M    JDS: SubramanyaPPI: G Prashanth Demographics Population (2011): 47546 Households: 12036 Area: 3.8…

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67 - Nagapura This ward houses the famous ISCON temple and is covered by Metro. West of Chord Road runs through this ward to reach Yashwanthpur. Congested main roads and residential areas slowly getting converted to commerical areas is the highlight of this ward. Here is more information on the ward. MLA (2013): Gopalaiah K (JDS), Mahalakshmi Layout MP (2014): D V Sadananda Gowda (BJP), Bangalore North BBMP 2010 Corporator: S.Harish (BJP)#364/27, 19th F main road, Rajajinagar, 1st 'N' Block Bangalore-10. Ph: 9845088052 Reservation: BC-A Votes Winner's percentage: 23 Winner's margin: 305 Total votes polled: 15002 Total voters: 30083 BBMP…

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163 - Katriguppe This area falls adjacent to Outer Ring Road and 80 feet road runs through this ward. But this ward has mainly residential areas. The result is total chaos. Here is more information on Katriguppe ward. MLA (2013): Ravi Subramanya L A (BJP), Basavanagudi MP (2014): Ananth Kumar (BJP), Bangalore South BBMP 2010 Corporator: D. Venkatesha Murthy (BJP)#18/1, 18th main road, 14th cross, Padmanabhanagar, Bangalore-70. Ph: 9448053899 Reservation: BC-A Votes Winner's percentage: 22.9 Winner's margin: 3895 Total votes polled: 17052 Total voters: 38210 BBMP 2015 Total voters: 39175Male: 20318Female: 18853Others: 4 Reserved: General Contesting Candidates BJP: Sangathi VenkateshINC:…

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Surprisingly, Yeshwanthpur ward has only one pending bill, according to the data available with Janagraha. There is also the a lot of confusion in analysing the data, due to confusion in ward number and job codes. Here's more information on Yeshwanthpur ward. 37 - Yeshwanthpur MLA (2013): Munirathna (INC), Rajarajeswari Nagar MP (2014): D V Sadananda Gowda (BJP), Bangalore North BBMP 2010 Corporator: Munirathna (INC)# 147, 11th cross, Malleshwaram, Bangalore-3. Ph: 9844400531 Reservation: G Votes Winner's percentage: 23 Winner's margin: 2400 Total votes polled: 16224 Total voters: 32385 BBMP 2015 Total voters: 40747Male: 21113Female: 19630Others: 4 Reserved: OBC-A Contesting Candidates…

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Members of the Indiranagar 2nd Stage Residents Welfare Association met to discuss what they would like to see happening in Ward 80-Hoysala Nagar and Ward 89-Jogupalya. Here is their wishlist for their neighbourhood from corporators aspirants. Their demands are common those of citizens in many other wards in the city - better waste management, safe passage for pedestrians, better sanitation. Here's what they had to say.  Sewarage drains and moris The sewarage drains in the residential layout of Indiranagar 2nd Stage, 10th and the 10th A Main crosses from 1st to 10th have become clogged. The drain pipes are very old,…

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