Posts : Elections

Electoral Roll for 2014 Lok Sabha elections - Updated as of March 26, 2014!

kbsyed61 - 1-APR-2014

The Updated Karnataka State electoral rolls for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections has been published on state election commission website. Here is the link for the list.

http://ceokarnataka.kar.nic.in/ElectionFinalroll2014/Dist_List.aspx

Elections 2014 - Manifesto for Bengaluru !

kbsyed61 - 12-MAR-2014

Come April 17th, people of Bengaluru city along with other districts across the state will be exercising their right to elect their political representatives to represent them in the temple of largest democracy - Parliament.

Improvements in the Electoral Process

srkulhalli - 10-MAY-2013

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Improvements in the Electoral Process

The day of equality, and confusion!

silkboard - 5-MAY-2013

One vote, is all you are worth, like everyone else around. That's equality. The word democracy sounds heavy and "elitist" :) So I prefer equality. And this time, there was confusion too. Was confused till the "moment", which party or person to vote for?

Please Go out and VOTE - May 5th, 2013

kbsyed61 - 4-MAY-2013

Karnataka State Elections - Sunday, May 5th, 2013

Polling hours extended in Karnataka.

Commuter Rail promise in BJP's Bangalore manifesto

silkboard - 3-MAY-2013

BJP released its Bangalore Manifesto last evening. Here is the PDF, Kannada. There is a clear promise regarding Commuter Rail, 'misspelt' slightly as Commuters Rail.

Cash for votes - some investment mathematics

silkboard - 30-APR-2013

"The rates have gone up". "Many of them want touch phones". "down payment for a new bike". "Digital box for TV" (remember the digitization deadline?). The murmurs are on. The "cash rates" are as high as Rs 4000.

A resident's assessment of Mr Ramalinga Reddy (Cong), BTM layout MLA - 09-13.

murali772 - 28-APR-2013

While Daksh - Citizen Matters performane analysis of the MLA is accessible here, as also an interview by the Citizen Matters reporter (accessible here), I thought I'll make my

What are MLA (2013 - 18) candidates' views on the following?

murali772 - 11-APR-2013

Various internet web sites have details of MLA candidates like their criminal records, wealth, etc. Nobody however knows what individual candidates stand for, and what their plans are if they get elected. Voters can make better decisions if they know candidates' views on a fixed set of questions, through the following means:

The questionable Food Security Bill

murali772 - 31-MAR-2013

The food security bill will condemn India’s poor to perpetual poverty. The bill plans to distribute grain to two thirds of India’s population at a 90 per cent subsidy costing over Rs 1,00,000 crores.