Bengaluru: Bypolls to Sindgi (Vijayapura) and Hangal (Haveri) segment will be held on October 30, the General Election Commission was announced on Tuesday.
The results will be declared 2.
November.
Deaths of six times BJP Legislator CM UDASI and JD Three times MLA MC Managuli for diseases related to the age of earlier this year requires Bypolls.
Difficult contests on the card, even though the new MLA term will be limited to around 15 months.
After the Civic poll in Hubballi-Dharwad, Beleagavi and Kalaburagi recently, this will be another major election exam for the Chairman of the Bukavaraj Bommai Minister, who took over from BS Yediyurappa in July.
Both Sindgi and Hangal are constituencies dominated by linglayat.
Until now, BJP relies on Yediyurappa’s great popularity to win the election.
Bommai might see this opportunity to emerge from his predecessor’s shadow.
After the date was announced on Tuesday, Bommai said: “The election will not be fought for only under my leadership; this will be under the BJP collective leadership,” he said, adding to the President of BJP Nalin Kumar Kateel will immediately appoint observers for two segments to understand the situation land and decide the candidates.
Bommai believes the party will win both seats.
“A lot of development work occurred under UDasi in Hang.
At Sindgi, the party won three times before losing to Management in 2018,” he said.
While the results of the Bypoll will not have a bearing on the government, it will become a prestige battle for the Opposition Congress and JD ahead of the assembly election of 2023.
There is a report that Yediyurappa’s younger son, by Vijayendra, is interested in fighting from Hangal.
However, BJP was looking at the possibility of deploying the son-in-law.
The State Congress, led by DK Shivakumar, also considers Bypolls seriously.
In recent weeks, it has raised bets against the BJP government in the center and in the upper state of the price increase.
It is rumored to be planning to ban former MLC Srinivas Mane in Hangal and Putra Managuli, Ashok, who joined the party recently, in Sindgi.
JD (s) has announced Niyaz Shaik as a candidate for Hangal, and it is scouting for a candidate in Sindgi.
In Bidadi, the former Minister of HD Kumaraswamy said that the party would fight bypolls seriously because they would become the 2023 election precursor.