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Srinivas Poojary files nomination for MLC elections


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Mangalore Nov 30: Kota Srinivas Poojary has filed a nomination at the DC’s Office for the upcoming Vidhan Parishad or Legislative Council elections to be held on Dec 18, 2009.


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He informed media persons that the BJP has given him the opportunity of representing the party as a single candidate from Udupi and Dakshina Kannada at the Vidhana Parishad election and that the BJP would win by a majority of votes. 

Captain Ganesh Karnik, the member of the Legislative Council, said that they would support the candidate and hope to win the elections by a majority of votes. Srinivas Poojary has worked satisfactorily as the member of the Legislative Council for 18 months. For this reason, he will be given a chance to work full term. He is not only close to Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa, but is also a role model to all other candidates, he said. 

Former MLA Rukmayya Poojary, Kaup MLA Lalaji Mendon, Mayor Shankar Bhatt, and Chandrahas Uchil were also present during the occasion.