Updated: September 7, 2021 12:41 AM IST 
Karnataka Civic Body Poll Results: The counting of votes for three city corporations—Belagavi, Hubballi-Dharwad, and Kalaburagi in North Karnataka held on Monday. The election which took place on September 3 was seen as a litmus test for the BJP government which recently replaced BS Yeddyurappa with BS Bommai as chief minister. The Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation saw the highest polling with a voter turnout of 53.81 per cent, followed by the city corporations of Belagavi (50.41 per cent) and Kalaburagi (49.40 per cent). A total of 300 candidates were in fray in Kalaburagi for 55 seats. Hubballi-Dharwad (82 wards) saw a tough battle between 420 candidates. As per the early trends, BJP is leading in 29 wards while Congress has emerged victorious in 17 wards in Hubballi-Dharwad.
Karnataka: Counting of votes for civic body polls 2021 begins in Hubli pic.twitter.com/KqGcLbHtXo
— ANI (@ANI) September 6, 2021
Karnataka Civic Body Poll Results | Here Are The Highlights
21:00 PM: Karnataka: BJP won 35 out of 58 wards, Congress 10, AIMIM one & Independents 12 seats in Belagavi local body polls. In Hubli Dharwad, BJP bagged 39 out of 82 seats, Congress 33, JDS one & AIMIM 3. In Kalaburagi, Congress won 27 out of 55 wards, BJP 23, JDS 4, as per official data
18.30 PM: Karnataka civic polls: Month old Bommai govt gets majority in 2 municipal corporations, comes 2nd in third
18:00 PM: Belagavi city police resorted to mild lathicharge to scatter BJP supporters who gathered to celebrate and violated Covid norms.
15:17 PM: In Kalaburagi Municipal Corporation, BJP wins in 10 wards, Congress – 19 wards, JD(S) – 2.
15:00 PM: BJP supporters in Belagavi city lathi-charged for violating Covid norms, reported Times of India.
14:00 PM: Hung House in Hubballi-Dharwad
BJP wins 39 wards while the Congress 33 seats, independents 6 wards, JDS in 1 and AIMIM in 3.
13:00 PM: BJP Wins Belagavi city corporation
BJP emerges victorious in Belagavi city corporation with 36 wards, said reports.
12:28 PM: Mysuru City Corporation
Congress’ Rajani Annaiah wins ward 36 in Mysuru City Corporation. He has defeated JD(S) candidate S Leelavathi with a margin of 1,997 votes.
12:22 PM: Former mayor Shivu Hiremath wins in ward number 8 in Dharwad.
12:22 PM: Congress workers celebrating victory in Dharwad.
12:00 PM: In Kalaburagi, BJP emerges victorious in 10 wards while Congress won in 19 wards. JDS and Independents 2 wards each respectively.
11:58 PM: In Hubballi-Dharwad-BJP ahead in 29 wards while Congress won in 17 wards.
11: 55 PM: In Belagavi, BJP wins 31 wards, Congress 8, Independent 7 and AIMIM 1.
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