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A Bill drafted by the Karnataka government on functioning of elite clubs in the State has received severe criticism from the Club office-bearers and members. The government notified the Karnataka Entry into Public Places (Removal of Restriction on Dress and Regulation of Membership and Fee) Bill, 2015, on September 3rd, calling for objections and suggestions. Of all the aspects in the Bill, two points have drawn the attention of many. 1)  The Bill mandates the recreation clubs and trusts to sanction membership to MLAs and MLCs. It also makes it mandatory to give membership to ex-servicemen, people with meritorious contribution…

BBMP elections are over, but Mayoral elections are still pending. While many corporators are holed up in resorts and Congress and JDS seem to have struck an alliance, the BBMP Commissioner and regional district commissioner are preparing for mayoral elections. Here is the full list of voters eligible to vote in mayoral elections, and will play an important role on which party will get the mayor's post in Bengaluru. The list has been prepared by the BBMP Commissioner. It includes the names of nominated MLCs, though at this point, it is not clear whether can be included or not in…

Data courtesy: Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy Click here for raw data.  Related ArticlesWardwise list of voters in Bengaluru - BBMP election 2015Affidavits of BBMP election candidates from 84 wards of Bengaluru

Citizen Matters analysed the affidavits, from 84 wards belonging to Bengaluru South and Central parliament constituencies. Here is the raw tabulation of it. Tip: Move right or left over the sheet with arrow key. Click here to view full sheet separately. To read the related article, click: Less educated, but stinking rich?Related ArticlesLess educated, but stinking rich: Will this be the new set of BBMP corporators?

162 - Giri Nagar   Many jobcodes for paid bills in this ward look incomplete. The erstwhile corporator hit headlines for wrong reasons, and died later. Here is more information on Girinagar ward. MLA (2013): Ravi Subramanya L A (BJP), Basavanagudi MP (2014): Ananth Kumar (BJP), Bangalore South BBMP 2010 Corporator: H.S. Lalitha (deceased) (BJP)NA. Ph: NA Reservation: G Votes Winner's percentage: 21 Winner's margin: 5858 Total votes polled: 14868 Total voters: 41080 BBMP 2015 Total voters: 42098Male: 21548Female: 20543Others: 7Reserved: General (Women) Contesting Candidates BJP: A V Nandini Vijay VittalINC: M C Sandhya VeerabhadraJDS: Bhavya Hnaumanthegowda Demographics Population (2011):…

133 - Hampi Nagar   MLA (2013): M Krishnappa (INC), Vijaya Nagar MP (2014): Ananth Kumar (BJP), Bangalore South BBMP 2010 Corporator: R. ChandraShekarayya (BJP)#6, 11th cross, Manjunathnagar, Bangalore-23. Ph: 9480090678 Reservation: G Votes Winner's percentage: 13.9 Winner's margin: 1047 Total votes polled: 15629 Total voters: 38558 BBMP 2015 Total voters: 34442Male:17865Female: 16547Others:30Reserved: General Contesting Candidates BJP: Anand HosurINC: S SrinathJDS: K B SrinivasBSP: M LakshmiIndependents: Gayithri, Mahesh M S, Muralidhar D J, Rajesh S, R Srikanth Demographics Population (2011): 35113 Households: 8456 Area: 1.1 sq km Civic Amenities/Infrastructure Road length: 708 km Lakes: 0, Total area: 0 sq km Parks:…

125 - Marenahalli   MLA (2013): Priyakrishna (INC), Govindaraja Nagar MP (2014): Ananth Kumar (BJP), Bangalore South BBMP 2010 Corporator: N. Shakuntala (BJP)#26/3, 2nd main, Marenahalli, Vijaynagar, Bangalore-40. Ph: 9844278849 Reservation: BC-A Votes Winner's percentage: 23.5 Winner's margin: 2480 Total votes polled: 9347 Total voters: 24375 BBMP 2015 Total voters: 21456Male: 11182Female: 10274Others: 0Reserved: General (Women) Contesting Candidates BJP: Madhukumari VageshINC: M GeethaJDS: Umadevi RamachandraIndependent: Vinutha Rajesh Demographics Population (2011): 21171 Households: 5423 Area: 0.7 sq km Civic Amenities/Infrastructure Road length: 339 km Lakes: , Total area: 0 sq km Parks: 15, Total area: 2.5 sq km Playgrounds: 1, Total area:…