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BJP to Decide on Candidates For Karnataka Bypolls After Verdict On Disqualified MLAs

  • CM Yediyurappa said that the BJP will select its candidates for the bypolls after the SC decides on the status of disqualified Congress-JDS MLAs.
     
  • He said, after the SC decision on disqualified MLAs they will begin the process for the selection of their candidates and will begin the campaign by month-end.
     
  • Bypolls to 15 out of the 17 seats represented by disqualified MLAs has been scheduled for December 5.

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  • The CM had recently appointed eight former BJP candidates from constituencies represented by the disqualified legislators as heads to various boards.
     
  • The BJP needs to win at least 6 seats in the bypolls for 15 constituencies to remain in a majority in the assembly.
     

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