The election was necessitated as the term of 11 MLCs— six from BJP, four from Congress and one from JD(S)— will end on 17 June.
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All 11 candidates, including Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s son Dr Yathindra Siddaramaiah and former BJP national General Secretary CT Ravi, were on Thursday, 6 June, declared elected unopposed to Karnataka Legislative Council, a poll official said. The election was necessitated as the term of 11 MLCs— six from BJP, four from Congress and one from JD(S)— will end on 17 June.