polling in Jayanagar Assembly Constituency on June 11

Jayanagar [Karnataka],  May 25 Voting in the Jayanagar Assembly Constituency will be held on June 11 and counting will be held on June 13. The election for Jayanagar seat was countermanded following the death of the Bharatiya Janata Party applicant BN Vijaya Kumar on May 4 2018.

A notification from the Election Commission (EC) said just the BJP candidate can file for nominations by May 25. The voting will start at 7 am and end at 6.00 pm. The voting public has more than 2.03 lakh voters, and 19 candidates.

Since the Karnataka Assembly gave a broke order, the election to the Jayanagar seat will be a shrill fight. The Bharatiya Janata Party had emerged as the single-largest party in the elections with 104 seats yet missed the mark regarding a lion's share by 7 seats in the 225-member house. Regardless of the number crunch, the BJP staked claim to frame the administration and BS Yeddyurappa took vow as the Chief Minister.

Governor Vajubhai Vala gave BJP 15 days to prove their majority but the Supreme Court in an interval arrange chop down the time period radically to 2 days. Inside 2 days, Yeddyurappa needed to venture down from the post after he was not able demonstrate his dominant part in the House. After Yeddyurappa's abdication, Governor Vajubhai Vala welcomed Congress-JDS organization together to shape government in the state and Kumaraswamy was confirmed.