Bengaluru s voting apathy persists in 2024. Despite Election Commission efforts, Silicon Valley had low turnout. Urban areas like Bangalore Central, Bangalore North, and Bangalore South saw reduced percentages. Various initiatives were taken to boost voter turnout.
Voting is underway in 14 constituencies of Karnataka, including Bengaluru Rural where sitting MP D K Suresh is locking horns with BJP’s Dr C N Manjunath.
Infosys founder Narayana Murthy and his wife Sudha Murty cast their votes in the ongoing 2024 Lok Sabha Elections in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Sudha Murty s message to young voters emphasized the importance of active participation, urging them to choose their leaders. Narayana Murthy echoed this sentiment, highlighting the significance of exercising the constitutional right to vote
The Election Commission said on Wednesday that it had made elaborate arrangements for Karnataka s first phase polling in 14 Lok Sabha constituencies on April 26.