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Karnataka Election Exit Poll Highlights: Advantage Congress, BJP close - Republic P-Marq
Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 Exit Poll Highlights: The counting of votes for all 224 assembly constituencies will take place on May 13.
Karnataka Assembly Election 2023 Exit Poll Highlights: The polling for the 2023 Karnataka assembly election was held on Thursday. News channels, which conducted exit polls in association with polling agencies, announced their projections shortly after 6 pm, the scheduled closing time for the voting. Accordingly, Republic TV tied up with P-Marq to conduct exit polls for the Karnataka assembly election. It must, however, be noted that these are just projections, and the actual results may or may not be in line with the exit polls....Read More
The counting of votes for the 224-member Karnataka legislative assembly, meanwhile, will be held on Saturday.
Should wait till May 13, says CM Bommai
Exit polls are exit polls, these can't be 100% correct. We are going to get a complete majority and form the government. I think we should wait till 13th May: Basavaraj Bommai
Karnataka's opinion on Congress' ‘ban Bajrang Dal’ proposal
Agree: 18%, Disagree: 54%, Can't say: 28%.
Congress leads BJP in 4 regions; BJP ahead in 2
Of the 6 regions in Karnataka, Congress ahead in 4, and the BJP in 2. In Bombay Karnataka (50 seats), BJP at 25-29, Congress at 21-25; Central Karnataka (37): BJP (14-18), Congress (17-21); Hyderabad Karnataka (40): BJP (11-15), Congress (22-26); Old Mysore (46): BJP (5-9), Congress (14-18); Coastal Karnataka (19): BJP 14-18, Congress: 1-5; and, Bengaluru region (32): BJP 9-13, Congress 16-20.
'Want to thank Babbar Sher workers and leaders': Rahul Gandhi
As the voting in Karnataka, Rahul Gandhi thanks ‘Babbar Sher’ workers and leaders of Congress.
Seats and vote share
Congress: 94-108 (40%), BJP: 85-100 (36%), JDS: 24-32 (17%), Others: 2-6 (7%).
Exit polls project hung assembly with edge to Congress
Most exit polls predict a hung assembly, with Congress emerging as the single-largest party, and BJP in second. JDS to emerge as the kingmaker.
Hung assembly in Karnataka: Republic P-Marq
Congress to be single-largest party (SLP) with 94-108 seats in the 224-member assembly; BJP to win 95-108 seats, and JDS to emerge as kingmaker with 24-32 seats. Others to win 2-6 seats.
Who else has conducted exit polls?
India Today-Axis My India, News24-Today's Chanakya, Asianet-Jann Ki Baat, Zee News-Matrize, among others.
Voting over, all eyes on exit polls
All eyes are on exit polls conducted by news channels in association with polling agencies. A turnout of nearly 66% was registered till 5 pm; voting began at 7 am, and concluded at 6 pm.
