Bengaluru, March 17 -- Karnataka will elect its 28 representatives to the 18th Lok Sabha in two phases on April 26 and May 7, the Election Commission of India announced yesterday. Each phase will see 14 seats going to the polls.

On April 26, elections will be held in the following constituencies: Udupi-Chikkamagaluru, Hassan, Dakshina Kannada, Chitradurga (SC), Tumakuru, Mandya, Mysuru-Kodagu, Chamarajanagar (SC), Bangalore North, Bangalore Rural, Bangalore Central, Bangalore South, Chikkaballapur, and Kolar (SC). The last date for filing nominations for these seats is April 4 and for withdrawal of candidature, the last date is April 8.

In the second phase on May 7, polls will be held for the remaining seats: Chikkodi, Belgaum, Bagalkot...