The term of office of the 25 sitting members of Karnataka Legislative Council from 20 Local Authorities’ Constituencies is going to expire on 05.01.2022 as per details given below:
KARNATAKA
S. No. |
Name of Local Authorities Constituencies |
No. of seat(s) |
Name of member |
Date of Retirement |
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Bidar |
01 |
Vijay Singh |
05.01.2022 |
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Gulbarga |
01 |
B. G. Patil |
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Bijapur |
02 |
S.R. Patil |
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Sunilgouda Patil |
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Belgaum |
02 |
Kavatagimath Mahantesh Mallikarjun |
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Vivekrao Vasantrao Patil |
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Uttara Kannada |
01 |
Ghotnekar Shrikant Laxman |
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Dharwad |
02 |
Pradeep Shettar |
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Mane Shrinivas |
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Raichur |
01 |
Basavaraj Patil Itagi |
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Bellary |
01 |
K. C. Kondaiah |
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Chitradurga |
01 |
G. Raghuachar |
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Shimoga |
01 |
R. Prasanna Kumar |
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Dakshina Kannada |
02 |
K. Prathapchandra Shetty |
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Kota Srinivasa Poojary |
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Chikmagalur |
01 |
Pranesh M.K. |
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Hassan |
01 |
M.A. Gopalaswamy |
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Tumkur |
01 |
Kanthraj (BML) |
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Mandya |
01 |
N. Appajigowda |
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Bangalore |
01 |
M. Narayanaswamy |
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Bangalore Rural |
01 |
S. Ravi |
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Kolar |
01 |
C.R. Manohar |
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Kodagu |
01 |
Sunil Subramani M.P. |
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Mysore |
02 |
R. Dharmasena |
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S. Nagaraju (Sandesh Nagaraju) |
2. Now, the Commission has decided to hold biennial election to Karnataka Legislative Council from above mentioned 20 Local Authorities’ Constituencies in accordance with the following programme:-
| S. No | Events | Dates |
| Issue of Notifications | 16th November, 2021 (Tuesday) | |
| Last date of making nominations | 23rd November, 2021 (Tuesday) | |
| Scrutiny of nominations | 24th November, 2021 (Wednesday) | |
| Last date for withdrawal of candidatures | 26th November, 2021 (Friday) | |
| Date of Poll | 10th December, 2021 (Friday) | |
| Hours of Poll | 08:00 am to 04:00 pm | |
| Counting of Votes | 14th December, 2021 (Tuesday) | |
| Date before which election shall be completed | 16th December, 2021 (Thursday) |
- Broad Guidelines of Covid-19 as already issued by ECI as well as the recent guidelines issued by ECI as contained in para 06 of Press Note dated 28.09.2021 available at link https://eci.gov.in/candidate-political-parties/instructions-on-covid-19/ to be followed, wherever applicable, during entire election process for all persons.
- The Model Code of Conduct concerning the said election will come into force with immediate effect in the concerned Constituency. Please see the details in Commission’s website under https://eci.gov.in/files/file/4070-biennial-bye-elections-to-the-legislative-councils-from-council-constituencies-by-graduates%E2%80%99-and teachers%E2%80%99-and-local-authorities%E2%80%99-constituencies-%E2%80%93-mcc-instructions-%E2%80%93-regarding/
5. The Chief Secretary, Karnataka is being directed to depute a senior officer from the State to ensure that the extant instructions regarding COVID-19 containment measures are complied with while making arrangements for conducting the election.
