There are forty-five candidates running in this by-election. Following the appointment of JD(S) leader HD Kumaraswamy, former chief minister Basavaraj Bommai, and Congressman E Tukaram as union ministers, three seats were left vacant, prompting by-elections in these constituencies.
They were in charge of the assembly seats in Sandur, Shiggaon, and Channapatna, respectively. Voting is scheduled to continue until approximately 6 p.m. today, having started at 7 a.m. In around 770 districts, over seven lakh voters are eligible to cast ballots.
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