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Sira Round Wise Report- BJP Candidate Dr. CM Rajesh Gowda wins by 12,949 votes
First reaction from Sira BJP candidate Dr CM Rajesh Gowda
"I have just 2.5 years left. I will focus on development. Please don't organize any felicitation. I want to work. People wanted a change. There was appreciation for the BJP governments in the state and Centre. People aspire for development, especially irrigation and basic infratructure. The Madalur lake will flow in the next three months," Dr. CM Rajesh Gowda
Sira: 21st round result
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP)---66,599
TB Jayachandra (Congress)--- 55,725
Ammajamma (JDS)--- 30,494
BJP leads by 10,834 votes with three rounds of counting left
RR Nagar: 25 rounds vote count data
BJP's Munirathna wins RR Nagar Bypolls by 57,936 votes. Election Commission of India is expected to release the official statement soon.
"I want to tell voters, who are gods, with folded hands that I'll do justice to the constituency. In my first election (2013), my lead was 17,000. Second time (2018), it was 26,000 lead. This time, it is about 57,000. I won't ever be able to repay this debt to voters. I also want to tell my opponent (Kusuma Hanumantharayappa of Congress), speak the truth. You cried saying I used a derogatory word. Never in my life have I used the word 'munde' to any woman," said Munirathna.
RR Nagar: 25th round result
Munirathna (BJP)--- 1,25,734 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 67,798 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 10,251 votes
NOTA: 2,494 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 57,936 votes
RR Nagar: 24th round result
Munirathna (BJP)--- 1,24,446 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 67,405 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 10,187 votes
NOTA---2,471 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 57,041 votes
RR Nagar: 23rd round result
Munirathna (BJP)--- 1,18,981 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 65,501 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 9,957 votes
NOTA: 2,341 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by53,480 votes
RR Nagar: 22nd round result
Munirathna (BJP)--- 1,13,156 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 63,553 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 9,764 votes
NOTA: 2,165 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 49,603 votes
Sira: 20th round result
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP)---63,299
TB Jayachandra (Congress)--- 52,914
Ammajamma (JDS)--- 28,745
BJP leads by 10,385 votes
RR Nagar: 21st round result
Munirathna (BJP)--- 1,07,822 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 61,096 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 9,502 votes
NOTA---1,979 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 46,727 vote
Sira: 18th round result
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP)---55,413
TB Jayachandra (Congress)--- 48,229
Ammajamma (JDS)--- 26,118
BJP leads by 7,184 votes
RR Nagar: 20th round result
Munirathna (BJP)—1,03,139 votes
Kusuma (INC)—58,528 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS)—8,794 votes
NOTA- 1,878 votes
Sira: 17th round result
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP)---51,289
TB Jayachandra (Congress)--- 45,886
Ammajamma (JDS)--- 25,197
BJP leads by 5,403 votes
First reaction from BJP vice-president BY Vijayendra, who was among the key poll strategists in Sira
"At the end of 17 rounds, our candidate Rajesh Gowda is leading by about 5,000 votes. Only six rounds are left and we're confident that the BJP will win by a margin of 15,000 votes," saidBY Vijayendra
RR Nagar: 19th round result
Munirathna (BJP)--- 98,001 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 55,956 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 7,772 votes
NOTA---1,76 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 42,045 votes
RR Nagar: 18th round result
Munirathna (BJP)--- 92,864 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 52,504 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 7,178 votes
NOT--- 1,648 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 40,360 votes
Sira: 16th round result
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP)---47,608
TB Jayachandra (Congress)--- 43,811
Ammajamma (JDS)--- 23,832
BJP leads by 3,797 votes
BJP's lead plummets against Congress in Sira
Supporters of INC candidate in Sira bypoll TB Jayachandra gather outside the Govt polytechnic college on BH Road tumakuru after gaining a considerable lead.
Sira: 15th round result
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP)---43,684
TB Jayachandra (Congress)--- 41,919
Ammajamma (JDS)--- 23,051
BJP leads narrows to 1,765 votes
RR Nagar: 17th round result
Munirathna (BJP)--- 88,196 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 49,908 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 6,952 votes
NOTA---1,524 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 38,288 votes
RR Nagar: 16th round result
Munirathna (BJP)--- 83,047 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 46,851 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 6,381 votes
NOTA--1,368 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 36,196 votes
Sira: 14th round result
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP)---41,847
TB Jayachandra (Congress)--- 38,705
Ammajamma (JDS)--- 21,907
BJP's lead plummets by half to3,142 votes compared to the previous round
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RR Nagar: 15th round result
Munirathna (BJP)--- 78,642 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 43,116 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 5,638 votes
NOTA---1,256 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 35,526 votes
Sira: 13th round result
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP)---41,642
TB Jayachandra (Congress)--- 33,171
Ammajamma (JDS)--- 20,356
BJP leads by 8,471 votes
RR Nagar: 14th round result
Munirathna (BJP)--- 73,932 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 39,415 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 4,660 votes
NOTA--- 1,152 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 34,517 votes
RR Nagar: 13th round result
Munirathna (BJP)--- 69,484 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 36,299 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 3,906 votes
NOTA---1,057 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 33,185 vote
Sira: 12th round results
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP)---37,808
TB Jayachandra (Congress)--- 29,938
Ammajamma (JDS)--- 19,522
BJP leads by 7,870 votes
RR Nagar: EVM develops technical glitch
Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) develops technical glitch while counting votes in the 13th round of RR Nagar by-poll. Officials attending to it.
RR Nagar: 12th round results
Munirathna (BJP)--- 64,703 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 33,527 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 3,336 votes
NOTA--- 984 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 31,176 vote
Sira BJP workers celebrate, as Dr. Rajesh Gowda continues to lead the race
BJP workers descending on BH Road, Tumakuru in large numbers following the constant lead by their leader Dr Rajesh Gowda against INC candidate and former minister TB Jayachandra in the bypoll to Sira assembly constituency.
RR Nagar: 11th round results
Munirathna (BJP)--- 60,519 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 30,906 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 2,637 votes
NOTA---885 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 29,613 votes
Sira: 10th round result
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP)---30,883
TB Jayachandra (Congress)--- 24,908
Ammajamma (JDS)--- 16,911
BJP leads by 5,975 votes
RR Nagar: 10th round results
Munirathna (BJP)--- 55,103 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 27,923 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 2,256 votes
NOTA---826 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 27,180 votes
Sira: 9th round results
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP)---27,428
TB Jayachandra (Congress)--- 22,622
Ammajamma (JDS)--- 15,230
BJP leads by 4,806 votes
RR Nagar: 9th round result
Munirathna (BJP)--- 50,387 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 25,161 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 1,862 votes
NOTA---766 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 25,226 votes
Sira: Eighth round results out
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP)---24,300
TB Jayachandra (Congress)--- 20,327
Ammajamma (JDS)--- 13,191
BJP leads by 3,973 votes
RR Nagar: Eighth round results summary
Munirathna (BJP)--- 44,802 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 22,125 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 1,711 votes
NOTA---663 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 22,677 votes
Sira: Seventh round results
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP)---21,401
TB Jayachandra (Congress)--- 18,076
Ammajamma (JDS)--- 11,678
BJP leads by 3,328 votes
RR Nagar: Eighth round results
Sira: Sixth round results
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP)---16,909
TB Jayachandra (Congress)--- 15,515
Ammajamma (JDS)--- 10,348
BJP leaders from Tumakuru rejoicing over their candidate Dr. Rajesh Gowda's lead over INC candidate TB Jayachandra after the 6th Round. Credit: DH Photo
Latest party-wise trends in Karnataka Bypolls 2020. Credit: Election Commission of India
RR Nagar: Seventh round result
Munirathna (BJP)--- 39,087 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 19,315 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 1,572 votes
NOTA--590 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 19,772 votes
Sira: Sixth round trend
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP)---14,206
TB Jayachandra (Congress)--- 12,718
Ammajamma (JDS)--- 8,879
BJP leads by 1,488 votes
Police security outside the counting centre at Jnanakshi Vidyaniketan School in RR Nagar.
RR Nagar: Sixth round trends
Munirathna (BJP)--- 34,189 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 16,513 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 1,288 votes
NOTA--510 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 17,676 votes
Sira: Fifth round results
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP):11,770
TB Jayachandra (Congress): 10,251
Ammajamma (JDS): 6,614
BJP leads by 1,519 votes
RR Nagar: Poll trend at the end of 5th round
Munirathna (BJP)--- 28,867 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 13,943 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 829 votes
NOTA---432 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 14,924 votes
RR Nagar: Poll trend at the end of 4th round
Munirathna (BJP)--- 22,845 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 11,121 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 728 votes
NOTA-- 350 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 11,724 votes
RR Nagar poll booth details
Votes in RR Nagar to be counted in 25 Rounds
In every round, votes polled in 28 booths will be counted
Results will be declared in 3 phases
I phase --- 200 booths
II Phase --- 400 booths
III Phase --- 78 booths (this is really crucial and will have an effect on the final numbers)
Votes polled in all the 678 booths will be counted in 25 Rounds
BJP workers celebrate at RR Nagar, as Munirathna increases lead
As Munirathna gains lead, BJP workers celebrating outside the counting centre at Jnanakshi Vidyaniketan School in RR Nagar.
RR Nagar: End of third round of counting votes
Munirathna (BJP)--- 16,575 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 8,666 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 619 votes
NOTA--279 votes
BJP's Munirathna leading by 7,909 votes
Second round of Sira constituency vote counting trend. BJP leads the race
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP)---6,436
TB Jayachandra (Congress)---4,729
Ammajamma (JDS)---2,714
Dr.Rajesh Gowda leads by 1,707 votes.
Second round of RR Nagar vote counting ends. BJP maintains the lead
Munirathna (BJP)--- 9,950 votes
Kusuma (INC) --- 4,890 votes
Krishnamurthy (JDS) ---- 2,344 votes
Munirathna leading by 5,060 votes
First round of vote count ends for Sira constituency. BJP leads the race.
Dr. Rajesh Gowda (BJP):1,202
TB Jayachandra (Congress): 890
Ammajamma (JDS): 221
More than 9,000 votes counted. BJP’s Munirathna leads over INC’s Kusuma with 3,130 votes
Munirathna (BJP)—5,300
Kusuma (INC)—2,082
Krishnamurthy (JDS)—1,100
RR Nagar- BJP candidate Munirathna leads in postal ballots over INC’s Congress
Munirathna (BJP)—253
Kusuma (INC)—112
Krishnamurthy (JDS)—06