Karnataka Election Results 2023: Will Congress gain lead over BJP? Will JD(S) be kingmaker? Catch LIVE updates here.
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Karnataka Elections Results 2023 LIVE Updates: The Congress has crossed the halfway mark and is leading in over 115 seats, as per early trends in the elections to the 224-seat Karnataka Assembly.
The election has witnessed a high-octane battle between the Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and the Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)).
While Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai expressed confidence over winning with absolute majority despite the early trends, the JD(S), predicted to be the kingmaker in the contest, has not been approached by either the BJP or the Congress for an alliance, party chief HD Kumaraswamy said.
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Karnataka recorded the highest-ever voting percentage of 73% in the polling that concluded on 10 May.
Other political parties in the fray are the Janata Dal (Secular), Janata Dal (United), Aam Aadmi Party, Bahujan…
