The Badavara Shramikara Raithara (BSR) Congress was a political party based in Karnataka state. It was founded in 2011 by B. Sriramulu, a former minister in the Karnataka State Government.[1] In the 2013 Karnataka Legislative Assembly elections, the party won 4 out of the 150 seats it had contested and secured about 2.7% of the total votes cast.
Badavara Shramikara Raithara Congress (BSR Congress) | |
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Abbreviation | BSRCP |
Founder | B. Sriramulu |
Founded | 2011 |
Dissolved | 2014 |
Merged into | Bharatiya Janata Party |
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However, prior to the Lok Sabha elections in 2014, the party's founding leader B. Sriramulu rejoined the BJP.
References
edit- ^ "Sriramulu announces new party — it's BSR". DNA India.