On the second day of nomination filing, one candidate filed his papers for Mysuru Lok Sabha Constituency here on Saturday, March 30.
Akhila Bharata Hindu Mahasabha candidate A.S. Satish filed his nomination papers which were received by Deputy Commissioner and Returning Officer for Mysuru Lok Sabha constituency K.V. Rajendra.
On day one of the gazette notification on the elections, two candidates had filed their papers. In total, three candidates have filed their nomination papers for the election to the constituency which is scheduled on April 26.
The candidates of the mainstream parties are expected to file their nomination papers in the coming days as April 4 is the last date to file papers for contesting the elections from the constituency.
In Chamarajanagar, three candidates filed their nomination papers on Saturday. Three candidates filed four nomination papers to Deputy Commissioner and Returning Officer Shilpa Nag.
SUCI (Communist) candidate Suma S. filed two sets of nomination papers. Independent candidate Pradeep Kumar M. and Karnataka Rashrta Samiti’s Mahesha M. submitted one nomination each.
Ms. Nag, in a press release, said the candidates’ affidavits had been uploaded on the Election Commission’s website. The copies of the affidavits are also put up on the notice board of the Deputy Commissioner’s office besides the photo copies of the nomination papers for the information of the public.