Over 65 per cent of the 21 million voters, nearly half of them women, cast their ballots in the elections to the 30 zila and 176 taluka panchayats that took place on December 26, 31 and January 1. The BJP, Congress and JD-S are locked in a three-way fight in a majority of the 1,013 zila and 3,659 taluka panchayat seats. The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday took early leads in polls to the local governing councils in Karnataka. A good performance in these polls is crucial for Chief Min

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Karnataka election results 2011






















