NB In List | From key seats to majority mark - Here are must-know things ahead of Karnataka election result 2023

Finally, D-day has arrived when the counting of votes polled for Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 will be taken up on May 13, Saturday.

 

 

While all the parties — be it Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) have exuded confidence that they will win Karnataka, most of the exit polls showed it could be an advantage Congress in the southern state with four out of 11 exit polls projecting a majority for the grand old party in the 2023 assembly elections. However, the final picture will be clear by the evening of May 13 when the Election Commission of India will announce the Karnataka Election Result 2023.

 

 

Varuna- Siddaramaiah (Congress)

Kanakapura- DK Shivakumar (Congress)

Shiggaon- Basavaraj Bommai (BJP)

Hubli-Darwad- Jagadish Shettar (Congress)

Channapatna - HD Kumaraswamy (JD-S)

Shikaripura- BY Vijayendra (BJP)

Chittapur- Priyank Kharge (Congress)

Chikmagalur- CT Ravi (BJP)

Ramanagara- Nikhil Kumaraswamy (JD-S)

 

A bellwether seat is a constituency or electoral district that is seen as an indicator of the overall electoral trend in an election. Take a look at 8 bellwether seats in Karnataka.

 

Shirahatti

Yelburga

Jewargi

Gadag

Harapanahalli

Baindur

Tarikere 

Davangere

 

The majority mark in Karnataka is 113 seats. To form the government in Karnataka a party needs to secure 113 seats in the 224-member assembly.

 

Karnataka assembly election result 2023 will be declared on May 13. The counting of votes will commence at 8 a.m. on Saturday, May 13, 2023, and the first trends are expected to emerge by 8:30 AM. The final picture for most of the constituencies will be clear by noon.