bbmp election Citizen Matters, Bengaluru

Which ward saw the lowest voter turnout in BBMP election 2015?

August 24, 2015 Akshatha M

BBMP election 2015 saw many enlightened discourses across social media platforms. How many people actually came out to vote? Here is the answer.

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All set to vote in the BBMP Elections 2015? Here’s a quick guide for you

August 21, 2015 Ganga Madappa

The battle for Bengaluru is heating up, as the city goes to polls tomorrow. Here’s quick guide to how you can find your polling booth to cast your vote in the BBMP Elections 2015.

Ward information page: Ward 133, Hampinagar

August 20, 2015 Poll Desk

Data and essential information on Hampi Nagar ward.

Ward information page: Ward 15 – T Dasarahalli

August 20, 2015 Poll Desk

What are the problems troubling the residents of T Dasarahalli ward? How much money did BBMP spend in this ward? Has this money solved the problems?

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Ward information – Ward 89: Jogupalya ward

August 20, 2015 Poll Desk

What are the complaints that voters in Jogupalya have? How much money was spent in the ward? What were the works done?

No party has performed well in the last few years: Mohandas Pai

August 20, 2015 News Desk

Mohandas Pai is the co-founder of Bangalore Political Action Committee (BPAC). He answers a few questions from Citizen Matters in the background of BBMP elections.

JDS manifesto for BBMP election – 2015

August 18, 2015 Akshatha M

JDS promises to create a Bengaluru Waste Management Authority, wants to limit road widening and solve Bangalore’s traffic problem with underpasses and skywalks.

Ward information – Ward 37: Yeshwanthpur ward

August 16, 2015 Poll Desk

What are the complaints bothering Yashwanthpur voters? How much money was spent in the ward? What were the works done?

When BBMP candidates from Uttarahalli ward met people

August 14, 2015 News Desk

Namma Bengaluru Foundation organised a meet up of BBMP candidates, to understand their perspective on problems of people. This what transpired there.

BBMP Admin’s transparency agenda sparks a Social Audit controversy

June 26, 2015 Akshatha M

BBMP uploads all pending bills online for public scrutiny. A political party gets into inspecting the bills. The result: Derailing of debate on social audits of public projects. Here’s the full story of AAP’s social audit controversy.

If you are contesting BBMP elections, now reach out to voters for free!

June 25, 2015 Poll Desk

BBMP elections just got merrier! Now candidates can fill their details and answer a few crucial questions every voter needs to know about them, and it will be online for all voters to see!

HC fines state govt, clears way for BBMP polls

June 23, 2015 Akshatha M

The High Court has cleared way for BBMP election, which will be held before July end.

BBMP polls to be held before August 2015

May 6, 2015 Akshatha M

Check your name on the voter list, and be prepared for the BBMP elections soon. Here’s what happened in the Supreme Court on Monday.

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HC directs State govt to conduct BBMP polls by May 30th

March 31, 2015 Akshatha M

BBMP polls will be held before May 30th if the State government goes by the High Court order. The show cause notice against BBMP Council and the reason of dividing BBMP may not help in delaying the elections further.

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BJP Councillors to move court if BBMP polls are not conducted on time

January 8, 2015 Akshatha M

BBMP ruling party BJP is all set to move court, following the expected delay in conducting BBMP polls, due to the extension of BBMP restructuring committee’s tenure. Will this cause yet another tug of war between Congress and BJP?