In politics, ironies do not sink in. The electorate views Muslim candidates with suspicion and it lessens their winning chances.”. However, it is not in the nature of Congress party to accept defeat with grace. “Political parties must field more winnable Muslim candidates to increase their representation,” he said. One of the senior journalists of the state, Mahadeva Prakash observed that this Cabinet under the Congress party has least number of Lingayat and Veerashaiva ministers after Devraj Urs’ Cabinet in 1976. The Earth, Space & the Human Race Podcast Ep 6: Is India on track to meet its climate action goals. File image of Lingayat seers during their meeting with Siddaramaiah on Sunday. “Political parties often believe that Muslims do not attract votes. Zameer Ahmed Khan recorded the biggest victory margin among Muslim candidates to win the Chamrajpet constituency in Bangalore city. Muslims need more than seven members to raise the community’s issues in the Assembly, said Syed Tanveer Ahmed, editor-in-chief of Karnatakamuslims.com, a news website that aims to ensure Muslim involvement in governance. Saudi Arabia leads the movement, The Hindu newspaper is now an international embarrassment. Out of these, 31 are reserved for Scheduled Castes and 15 for Scheduled Tribes. It is believed that the Siddaramiah’s pro-minority image helped Muslim candidates tide over the constituency-level anti-incumbency factor. Therefore, the sidelining of their leaders by the Congress-JD(S) alliance is not going to go down well with the community. The BJP has tapped the Lingayat MLAs in the Congress and disgruntled elements in the JD(S), prodding them to abstain from voting if the JD(S)-Congress combine indeed comes to power. This clearly shows ‘the big concern’ of the Congress party for the Veerashaiva devotees. Karnataka MLA List 2018: Check the Complete list of winners from BJP, Congress and JD(S) in Karnataka Assembly elections. Lingayats, who follow a 12th Century social reformer Basavanna, have been demanding the status of a separate religion since a long time. According to a power-sharing agreement between the BJP and the JD(S) in 2006, Kumaraswamy was to head the coalition government for the first 20 months followed by Yeddyurappa for the same period. TRP scam: Watch India Today reporter chases Arnab Goswami for an answer – and is bodily restrained, Aaj Tak fined Rs 1 lakh by broadcasters’ body for telecasting fake tweets on Sushant Singh’s death, ‘Scam 1992 – The Harshad Mehta Story’ review: Web series resurrects the Big Bull of Dalal Street, ‘I don’t think everybody should be allowed to vote’: Actor Vijay Deverakonda in interview outtake, Ladakh standoff: ‘Time to accept talks with China won’t help,’ says US national security adviser, ‘I wrote for non-Indian readers, but many Indian readers did not know these things about caste’, TRP scam: Republic TV CFO asks Mumbai Police to reschedule summons, cites ‘personal commitments’, Delhi: 18-year-old student beaten to death allegedly over friendship with woman, Watch: This Pakistani taxi driver in Dubai chats with his customers in ten different languages, ‘Fly on your head’: An iconic moment from US VP debate between Harris, Pence is now a remix. Fifteenth Assembly Karnataka Election 2018 Results - Find the complete updates of Karnataka Election 2018 Results Karnataka Assembly Elections. Thereâs speculation MB Patil is weighing his options, Copyright © 2020 Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. Three remaining seats went in the favour of others including 1 for the BSP (which allied with the INC later), 1 for Karnataka Pragnyavantha Janatha Party (KPJP) and a single seat to an independent candidate. Not to forget the fact that in the Karnataka assembly election, held earlier this year, BJP emerged as the single largest party with 104 out of 224 seats in the state assembly. Popular gadgets including laptop, tablet and mobile specifications, features, prices, comparison. What is also crucial is the way Siddaramaiah and his supporters react in the coming days. He looked obviously upset and angry. The former JD(S) legislator, who defected to Congress in March this year, defeated M Lakshminarayana of BJP by 33,137 votes. As BJP emerged as the single largest party in the 2018 Karnataka Assembly election, one thing became clear — Congress' Lingayat move had failed to clinch votes for the grand old party contributing to BJP’s win in 104 constituencies across the state.
In 2011, the community had approached the-then chief minister BS Yeddyurappa who forwarded the demand to the UPA-led central government which rejected it. Karnataka MLAs - 05 October 2020. In Bidar district, there has been a perceptible swing towards BJP.
His ability in clinching Lingayat votes thus became a major threat to Congress. This was the first instance after decades of independence when a state government had recommended a separate religion tag for a caste considered a part of Hinduism. In an interview to Scroll.in early this month, Muzaffar Assadi, professor of political science at Mysore University, explained why political parties were reluctant to field Muslim candidates. In Bagalkote district, where Kudalasangama, the cradle of Lingayatism, lies and comes under the Hungund constituency—BJP won despite the influence of Mathe Mahadevi, a woman seer rooting for a separate religion tag. Yeddyurappa is a tall Lingayat leader and the JD(S) had earlier betrayed him by rescinding a power sharing formula way back in 2007. While BJP forming the government looks unlikely, the Congress-JDS government could certainly topple. Muslims form more than 30% of the electorate in at least 19 constituencies in the state. There has been a fight for centuries to restore it, Congress leader Kulkarni claimed two months ago. According to a report in Deccan Chronicle, Umesh Katti, a former minister, and BJP MLA from Hukkeri, claimed that the BJP will form the government in a week, as 15 disgruntled MLAs (Assumed to be from Lingayat sect) of the Congress-JD(S) coalition are in touch with the saffron party. For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service", Bengaluru group Art Cross Theatre Mainâs play to be streamed in Indonesiaâs theatre fest. Karnataka has a unique dish called the Bisi Belle Bath which is a strange mixture of improbable.
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