The Indian state of Karnataka has a bicameral (two chamber) legislature. The two houses are the Vidhan Sabha (lower house) and the Vidhan Parishad (upper house).
A member of the Legislative Council is commonly referred to as an MLC.
The Election Commission will conduct election to 25 seats of the Karnataka Legislative Council from local bodies on December 18.
Karnataka Legislative Council’s Voting will take place only for 23 seats as two candidates, one each from Congress and BJP, have been elected unopposed.
The Congress has fielded candidates for the 19 seats while the JD-S is contesting eight seats with a ‘friendly fight’ between the two parties for two seats.
At present, the Congress and the BJP have 28 seats each and the JD-S 12. Of the remaining seven, one is chairman of the council, Janata Dal-United has one and Independents three. Two seats from the legislative assembly quota are vacant.
Yeddyurappa and other BJP leaders are confident of winning at least 15 seats.
Karnataka Legislative Council vote count is held on Dec 21.
Checked the Live Karnataka Legislative Council Election Results in the below links…..
http://stg2.kar.nic.in/MLCAffidavits_2009/Affidavit_PC_List.aspx
http://www.kar.nic.in/kla/lc.htm
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17 December 2009 5:38pm - Election News ||
