Legislative Council polls: Congress leads in South Graduates constituency

Congress party’s Madhu Made Gowda was leading in the elections to the Legislative Council from South Graduates’ constituency over his nearest rival M.V. Ravishankar from the BJP during the counting of votes on Wednesday.

Mr. Madhu Made Gowda, who established lead in the initial stages, managed to maintain an edge over his rivals as the counting progressed. JD (S) candidate H.K. Ramu had been pushed to the third position.

The vote counting centre for the Legislative Council polls at Maharani’s Women’s Commerce and Management College in Mysuru on Wednesday. (Source: M.A. Sriram)