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…
Read moreCitizen Matters conducted a pre-BBMP poll survey starting last month, to find out voters' preferences and problems in Bengaluru. Here are the selected key findings of the online survey. 81% of the respondents knew that BJP got a majority in 2010 elections and ruled BBMP so far. Around 78% of the Kannada respondents knew BJP ruled BBMP after 2010. The survey was launched before all parties declared their candidates. We asked: Which political party represents Bangalore's interest best? 33% believe it is BJP. 23.9% say it's AAP. 21% believe it is Loksatta. Mere 14.2% believe it is Congress.(Kannada: BJP- 50%;…
Read moreFor 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…
Read morePlease 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
Read moreHighlights of Congress manifesto - BBMP elections 2015 Construction of elevated flyover to connect East-West and North-South of the city Introducing mono rail and commuter railway Establishing property tax board Implementing Mekedatu project and supply large quantity of water to Bengaluru Opening 5 new art and cultural centres on the line of Ravindra Kalakshetra Constructing 4 new sports hostelsConstruction of 5,000 toilets in 5 years Developing 25 per cent of BBMP schools every year Establishing working women hostels and skill development centres for women Four super-speciality hospitals Making Bengaluru slum-free in 5 years Single window system for receiving complaints from…
Read moreJD(S) manifesto - BBMP election 2015 Constructing 124 road underpasses to reduce accidents Limiting road widening to only 21 roads and cancelling the notification to widen 98 roads Establishing Central Processing Office to track property related transactions Removing encroachments and rejuvenate all water tanks / build dams across big Rajakaluves Building a nine-stage multiplex for vocal and visual arts on the lines of Sidney Opera Improving digital connectivity by building new networks, Wi-Fi connection throughout the city Creating Bengaluru Waste Management Authority Taking help of private sector to run BBMP schools under CSR initiative Introducing Title Value Protection scheme…
Read moreHighlights from the BJP manifesto for BBMP election - 2015 BJP manifesto lists the achievements in last five years. “The city's revenues have more than doubled from 500 crores to 2000 crores,” says the manifesto, and lists signal-free corridor, rejuvenation-restoration of over 80 lakes, development of 100 parks, housing up to 10000 for the urban poor, providing drainage system for newly included suburban localities, providing 512 MLD of water from Cauvery 4th stage for a part of newly added 110 villages, creating Road History for Bengaluru etc as some of the achievements. BJP manifesto also claims credit for Bengaluru topping…
Read more174 - 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:…
Read moreBCLIP candidates contesting BBMP elections - 2015, posing alongwith BPAC members. Pic courtesy: BPAC 20 candidates trained under BPAC’s Civic Leadership Incubator Program are contesting the upcoming BBMP elections in Bengaluru. They went through the nine month program where they were equipped with theoretical knowledge, post which they took up many community projects. While ten of the participants have aligned themselves to various political parties (BJP - 3, INC - 1, JDS - 1, Loksatta - 5), the remaining ten are contesting as independent candidates. List of candidates Sl No Candidate Ward Contact # Party Ward number 1 Devika Raj…
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