Reservations declared for town panchayat polls

Patterns of 2007 for centres continued

 The State Election Commission has decided to continue the reservation pattern of 2007 for Virajpet, Somwarpet and Kushalnagar Town Panchayats for the forthcoming elections.

Ward-wise quota:  
Virajpet town panchayat: 1. Church Road - General, 2. Devanga Beedi- SC (woman), 3.Arasu Nagara- backward class (A), 4.Telugara Beedi- general, 5.Mogaragalli- general (woman), 6.Harikere- general, 7.Nehru Nagar 1- backward class (A), 8.Nehru Nagar 2- backward class (woman) (A), 9.Subhash Nagar- backward class (A), 10.Panjarapet- general, 11.Meenupet 1- ST (woman), 12.Meenupet 2- general (woman), 13.Gowrikere- general (woman), 14.Gandhinagar- backward class(B) (woman), 15.Chikpet- general, 16.Shivkeri- SC.

Somwarpet town panchayat:
1.Basavewshwar block-backward class (A), 2.Powerhouse block- backward class (A), 3.Venkateshwar block- SC (woman), 4.Tyagaraj block- ST (woman), 5.Visveswaraya block- general, 6.C K Subbaiah block- general (woman), 7.Janatha Colony- ST (A) (woman), 8.Ranger block 1st level- backward class- backward class (B) (woman), 9.Ranger block 2nd level- general, 10.Siddalingeshwara block- general, 11.Mahadeswara block- general.

Kushalnagar town panchayat:

1.R Gundurao extension, Baichanahalli (North)- backward class (B)(woman), 2.Dr B R Ambedkar ext, Nijamuddin ext- SC(woman), 3.Cauvery ext, Indira ext, Ayyappa Swami temple road(right side)- general, 4.Dandinapet main road, Ayyappa temple road (left side)- backward class(A), 5.Dandinapet, Avabhi ext, Shantimarga- backward class(A) (woman), 6.Bapooji ext- Town colony, Car street- general, 7.Aadhi Shankaracharya ext, Vivekananda ext, Russell ext- general, 8.Kalamma colony, Aadarsha, Dravida colony- SC, 9.Nethaji ext, Shailaja ext, Shringaramma ext- general(woman),10.Avadhani ext, Basappa ext- general, 11.Dr S Radhakrishna ext, Someshwar ext (East), Industrial ext- backward class(a), 12.Dr Shivrama Karantha ext, KHB Colony, Gowda Samaja Road- general, 13.Nehru ext, Siddaiah Puranik ext, H R P ext- ST(woman).