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karnataka election results 2018
JDS-Congress succeeded in tying Ashwamedha horse of PM Narendra Modi in Karnataka, says Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy
Putting an end to the high-stakes battle in Karnataka, JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy on Wednesday emerged as the Chief Minister of state, and took oath in the ceremony, which somehow....
Narendra Modi wishes CM Kumaraswamy and deputy G Parameshwara for their tenure
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday spoke to JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy and congratulated him for taking oath as Karnataka Chief Minister. The Prime Minister also congratulated G Parameshwara for....
Karnataka highlights: HD Kumaraswamy sworn-in Karnataka Chief Minister
After days of a political slugfest in Karnataka, JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy is all set take oath as state's new Chief Minister. The sworn-in ceremony will take place at 4:30pm....
G Parameshwara of the Congress and a Dalit to be Karnataka Deputy CM
Karnataka Chief Minister designate HD Kumaraswamy on Tuesday said that G Parameshwara will take oath as Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka on Wednesday. Kumaraswamy will also sworn-in as Karnataka Chief....
Supreme Court refuses to urgently hear Hindu Mahasabha's plea against HD Kumaraswamy swearing-in
The Supreme Court on Tuesday refused to give an urgent hearing into Hindu Mahasabha's plea that challenged the swearing-in ceremony of HD Kumaraswamy as Chief Minister of Karnataka. Calling it....
BS Yeddyurappa writes to Election Commission, alleges irregularities in Karnataka elections
Alleging grave irregularities in Karnataka Assembly elections, former Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa wrote a letter to the election commission. The development comes a day after cases of voter-verifiable paper audit trail....
Congress MLA Shivaram Hebbar says BJP bribe tape is fake
Congress MLA Shivaram Hebbar has dismissed Congress party allegations on the BJP that the party tried to bribe their MLAs before Yeddyurappa's floor test. The Congress party on Friday and....
Kumaraswamy meets Sonia, Rahul, Mayawati ahead of swearing-in on Wednesday
JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy, who is scheduled to take oath as new Karnataka Chief Minister, is currently in Delhi and meeting Sonia and Rahul Gandhi to discuss power-sharing ahead of....
No rotational Chief Ministership arrangement with Congress, says HD Kumaraswamy
A day after he staked claim to form the government in the state, Karnataka Chief Minister-designate HD Kumaraswamy on Sunday said there will be no rotational Chief Ministership arrangement with alliance partner....
HD Kumaraswamy says he will prove majority within 24 hrs of swearing-in
A day after BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa resigned as Chief Minister of Karnataka ahead of the floor test in Vidhana Soudha, JD(S) leader, and CM-designate HD Kumaraswamy expressed his confidence....
Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi, Mayawati, Mamata Banerjee to attend HD Kumaraswamy’s oath ceremony
The Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) leader HD Kumaraswamy will take the oath on Wednesday, May 23, and form the government in Karnataka with support of Congress. After the resignation of 2-day....
HD Kumaraswamy to take oath as Karnataka CM on May 23
Karnataka political drama came to end on Saturday when Yeddyurappa resigned as Chief Minister after delivering an emotional speech. BJP Karnataka Chief Yeddyurappa resigned from CM post as he did....
Rahul Gandhi says PM Modi fighting corruption a blatant lie
After Yeddyurappa resigned as Karnataka Chief Minister on Saturday, Rahul Gandhi in a press conference hit out at PM Modi and BJP. Calling the Prime Minister as corrupt, Rahul Gandhi said,....
Mayawati accuses PM Modi, Amit Shah of misusing govt machinery
Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo Mayawati on Saturday attacked the BJP leadership for "misusing the government machinery" and targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi accusing him of subverting the nation and....
Ghulam Nabi Azad thanks Congress MLAs for standing with party after Yeddyurappa quits as Karnataka CM
Minutes after BS Yeddyurappa resigned as Karnataka Chief Minister on Saturday, Senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad said that the Governor knew that BJP did not have the numbers. I....
Vala or no Vala, BS Yeddyurappa quits honourably
Just after 2 days of assuming office as the 19th Chief Minister of Karnataka, BS Yeddyurappa on Saturday resigned from the post ahead of the floor test where the party....
Karnataka floor test highlights: Yeddyurappa quits, HD Kumaraswamy to be sworn-in on May 23
In the latest development of Karnataka assembly floor test, 199 MLAs sworn in on Saturday. Earlier today, the Supreme Court rejected Congress' plea against the appointment of pro tem speaker....
In touch with JDS MLAs so that they support Yeddyurappa: BJP's Preetham Gowda
A day before the crucial floor test of the Yeddyurappa government in the Karnataka to remain in the power, BJP leader Preetham Gowda said that he is in touch with JDS....
Yeddyurappa reiterates Congress, JDS MLAs are with me
Confident of winning Saturday's trust vote, BS Yeddyurappa on Friday evening said, of course, they are with us, if the MLAs from Congress & JDS don't support us, how can....
Congress says Janaradhana Reddy tried to buy its MLAs, releases audio
Ahead of the crucial trust vote session in the Karnataka Assembly, Congress has alleged that Janaradhana Reddy tried to lure Congress MLA. The party has released an audio clip in....
Here’s how BJP can prove majority in the Karnataka Assembly
May 19 is going to be the decision day for BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa government as on Saturday, the newly-formed BJP government will have to win a trust vote on....
Governor Vala turns to Yeddyurappa’s favourite Speaker for Pro Tem role
It seems the Bharatiya Janata Party is leaving no stone unturned in Karnataka to form the government. The BJP is under fire from the Congress and the Janata Dal Secular....
Congress hails Supreme Court's decision
Soon after the Supreme Court announced its verdict ordering floor test in Karnataka at 4pm tomorrow, Congress leaders held a press conference in Bengaluru. Welcoming the Supreme Court's decision, senior Congress....
Abhishek Manu Singhvi says Supreme Court has delivered a historic verdict
Hearing the Congress-JDS petitions, the Supreme Court on Friday ordered floor test in Karnataka tomorrow at 4pm. Soon after the Supreme Court announced its verdict, Congress lawyer, Abhishek Manu Singhvi said....
CM Yeddyurappa confident of majority after Supreme Court orders floor test
The BJP's BS Yeddyurappa, who was sworn in yesterday as Chief Minister of government in Karnataka, has expressed confidence in proving majority in the floor test set to take place....
Supreme Court orders BS Yeddyurappa-led BJP government to take floor test tomorrow
The Supreme Court has directed the BS Yeddyurappa-led government to take floor test tomorrow at 4 pm in Karnataka Assembly. After hearing Congress-JDS plea against governor inviting BJP to form....
Karnataka highlights: Congress releases sting tape against BJP
A day after BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa took oath as 23rd Chief Minister of Karnataka, the Supreme Court today will hear the petitions filed by Congress and Janata Dal (Secular)....
Ram Jethmalani terms Karnataka Governor's decision stupid, says it’s an open invitation to corruption
Just a few hours after the Supreme Court refused to put stay on the oath-taking ceremony of BJP's chief ministerial candidate, BS Yeddyurappa, senior lawyer, Ram Jethmalani knocked the doors....
BSP supremo Mayawati says BJP misusing government machinery since 2014
Hitting out at Modi-led BJP government, former Uttar Pradesh chief minister and BSP supremo Mayawati attacked the saffron party by claiming that since the BJP came into power, it has....
DMK's Stalin says after Tamil Nadu, Modi misused office of Governor in Karnataka
Attacking the BJP government after its chief ministerial candidate BS Yeddyurappa took oath as the new CM of Karnataka, DMK's acting president MK Stalin said that PM Modi had misused....
Worried over MLAs being poached, JDS-Congress to shift their lawmakers outside Karnataka till floor test
In order to protect the Congress MLAs from going to the BJP camp, the party has reportedly decided to shift its lawmakers outside of Karnataka and beyond the reach of....
Mockery of Constitution Vs murder of democracy: Rahul Gandhi and Amit Shah fight it out on Twitter
With fresh twists getting reported from Karnataka each second, the war of words between the BJP and Congress leaders just doesn't seem to be ending anytime soon. Just a few....
BJP misusing central institutions, trying to purchase MLAs: JDS leader HD Kumaraswamy
Firing fresh salvo at the BJP government soon after its candidate BS Yeddyurappa took oath as the new Chief Minister of Karnataka, JD(S) chief HD Kumaraswamy claimed that BJP is....
Protests should be against Rahul, Sonia and Siddaramaiah for ruining Congress: BJP's Ananth Kumar
The Congress-JD(S) that had been demanding a stay of the swearing-in ceremony of BJP candidate BS Yeddyurappa since 2:00 am, ended up staging a protest at Mahatma Gandhi's statue in....
Siddaramaiah and Azad lead protest in Vidhana Soudha after BJP’s Yeddyurappa takes oath as new Karnataka Chief Minister
The race for being the next Karnataka Chief Minister has finally ended with the Supreme Court refusing to stay BJP leader BS Yeddyurappa swearing-in ceremony. BJP took the majority of....
Karnataka CM race highlights: Congress-JDS MLAs leave Karnataka
BS Yeddyurappa ultimately took an oath as Karnataka's new Chief Minister on Thursday. After the night long drama, BJP in Karnataka took a sigh of relief when Supreme Court did not....
Karnataka results 2018: Rahul Gandhi says will fight for you after thanking voters
The Congress might have failed to weave magic in the Karnataka Assembly polls where the party suffered a major downfall not managing to attain triple figures with the Bharatiya Janata....
HD Kumaraswamy: All you need to know about JDS-Congress Chief Minister candidate
The Karnataka Assembly elections 2018 will go down in the history of Indian politics as one of the most dramatic ones. The results of the crucial polls suggest that Karnataka....
Karnataka results 2018: BJP single largest party but size doesn't seem to matter
The Karnataka Assembly elections were always touted to be a litmus test for the in power Indian National Congress which had a mighty Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to counter in....
Karnataka Assembly Elections results: A Trinamool hand behind JDS-Congress arrange marriage?
The results of bitterly fought Karnataka Assembly elections have taken a dramatic turn as the early signs of a BJP government with a majority has now been shattered. The Congress....
Karnataka Assembly Election Results 2018: Who moved my cheese, asks BJP
If the current numbers are to be believed, it seems that the exit polls for the Karnataka Assembly elections 2018 have been proved right with no major political party —....
Hassan Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018 Live Updates
Hassan is another stronghold of Janata Dal Secular which no other party has managed to win since 2004. Originally the heart of Gowda influence area, HS Prakash is reigning leader....
Channapatna Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: HD Kumaraswamy wins with 87,995 votes
Bharatiya Janata Party has never triumphed in Channapatna constituency while Janata Dal Secular has seen limited success there. However, JDS president HD Kumaraswamy has appeared to reverse this trend as....
Chamarajanagar Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018
Bharatiya Janata Party has tried and tested various candidates in the Chamarajanagar constituency over the last two years but Congress leader C Puttarangashetty has proven his mettle and triumphed both....
Bangalore South Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: BJP's Somanagouda B Patil wins by 48245 votes
With over 4 lakh voters, Bangalore South is one of the largest constituencies in Karnataka. BJP's M Krishnappa is the reigning leader of the constituency and is touted to retain....
Chickpet Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018 Updates: BJP's Uday B Garudachar wins with 57312 votes
Being a part of Bengaluru's urban area, Chickpet constituency is the part of the Karnataka capital’s south parliamentary constituency. In the 2018 Karnataka elections, BJP has placed Uday B Garudachar....
Jevargi Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: Congress candidate Ajay Dharam Singh wins with 68,508 votes
Jevargi constituency has long been a stronghold of the Congress with Ajay Dharam Singh as its reigning leader. The Bharatiya Janata Party managed to win the constituency only once in....
Yelahanka Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: BJP's S R Vishwanath wins with 120,110 votes
Yelahanka constituency in Bengaluru is a constituency where a direct contest is expected between the BJP and the Congress. Yelahanka till 2014 used to be a reserved constituency for Scheduled....
Shikaripura Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: BJP's BS Yeddyurappa wins with 86,983 votes
Shikaripura Assembly constituency holds great importance for BJP chief ministerial candidate BS Yeddyurappa as he is fighting the Karnataka Assembly elections 2018 with an aim to return to power in....
Varuna Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: Siddaramaiah’s son Yathindra wins with 96,435 votes
All eyes were on Varuna constituency after it was reported that the battle would be between Siddaramaiah’s son Yathindra and Yeddyurappa’s son Vijayendra. However, BJP's decision of not fielding Vijayendra....
Holenarasipur Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: JDS candidate HD Revanna wins with 108,541 votes
Holenarasipur constituency in Hassan district holds extreme importance for Janata Dal (Secular) leader HD Revanna who has been winning since 2004 from the seat. In Karnataka Assembly elections 2018, the....
Rajaji Nagar Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: BJP's S Suresh Kumar wins with 56,271 votes
Rajaji Nagar constituency had been making headlines even before the political parties had fielded their respective candidates ahead of Karnataka Assembly elections 2018. This time, BJP has fielded its four-time....
Padmanabha Nagar Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: BJP's R Ashoka marches to victory with over 77, 868 votes
With results of Karnataka Assembly elections 2018 coming out on May 15, all eyes seem to be on Padmanabha Nagar constituency. The following constituency paves way for an epic battle....
Molakalmuru Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: BJP's Sreeramulu wins by 84018 votes
Molakalmuru constituency holds extreme importance for the BJP as they have fielded their second most important candidate after BS Yeddyurappa. BJP Lok Sabha MP Sreeramulu from Bellary is contesting from....
Shimoga Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: BJP's Eswarappa wins with 104027 votes
Shimoga constituency is the district headquarters of Shimoga district that lies in the central part of Karnataka. The city lies on the banks of river Tunga. In Karnataka Assembly elections....
Koppal Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: Congress' K Raghavendra Basavaraj Hitnal wins 98783 votes
With a total of around 2,38,495 voters, Koppal constituency lies in Koppal district and Hyderabad region in the state. It has 1,19,164 male voters and 1,19,249 female voters and 15....
Shivajinagar Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: R Roshan Baig wins with 59,742 votes
Congress enjoys massive popularity in Shivajinagar and Roshan Baig is the party's spearhead in the constituency for more than 20 years. He won the constituency in 2013 elections with a....
Hubli Dharwad Central Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018 Live Updates: Jagdish Shetter leads the trends
BJP leader and former chief minister of Karnataka Jagadish Shettar is contesting from Hubli Dharwad Central seat in Dharwad district for the sixth time. The BJP leader is competing against....
Chamrajpet Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: Congress' BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan wins with 65339 votes
Chamrajpet constituency lies in the Bengaluru area and is a prestige seat. In 2018, BK Altaf Khan of the JDS is standing against BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan of the Congress....
Hubli-Dharwad East Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018 Live Updates: Congress' Abbayya Prasad leads the race
Hubli-Dharwad East is one of the key constituencies in Karnataka as it houses a total of 1,90,600 voters. The constituency has seen leaders from various parties over the years and....
Doddaballapur Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: Congress' T Venkataramanaiah wins with 73225 votes
Doddaballapur lies in Bengaluru's rural district and is part of Chikkballapur Parliamentary/Lok Sabha constituency. For 2018 Karnataka Elections, BJP is relying on J Narasimhaswamy against B Munegowda of the JDS....
Chamundeshwari Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: GT Devegowda wins comfortably with 121325 votes
Chamundeshwari constituency can easily be defined as a lucky seat for Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah who had reportedly contested from the same seat after quitting JD(S) in 2006. The Congress....
Chikmagalur Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018 Updates: BJP's C T Ravi wins with 70863 votes
Chikmagalur constituency is one of the most significant constituencies in Karnataka as it was the Lok Sabha seat that elected Indira Gandhi in a bypoll held in 1978. Despite that....
Badami Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: Siddaramaiah wins with 67599 votes
In 2018 Karnataka Assembly elections, Badami constituency holds extreme importance for Congress as its chief ministerial candidate and current chief minister of the state Siddaramiah will be fighting to retain....
Bellary City Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: BJP's G Somasekhara Reddy wins with 76,589 votes
Bellary City constituency lies in the Bellary district and Central Karnataka. In 2018 elections, the Congress has fielded Anil H Lad against Mohamad Iqbal Hothur of the JDS and G....
Bantval Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: BJP's Rajesh Naik U wins with 97802 votes
Bantval is an important constituency near Mangaluru and a stronghold for the BJP-RSS. The constituency lies towards the east of Mangaluru and has 2.2 lakh voters. In 2018, the Congress....
Kanakapura Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: D K Shivakumar wins with 127,552 votes
Kanakapura constituency is famous for the production of silk and granite. For 2018 Assembly elections, JDS’ Narayana Gowda is contesting against Nandini Gowda of the BJP and Congress' DK Shivakumar.....
Ramanagaram Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: HD Kumaraswamy wins with 92,626 votes
Janata Dal Secular president HD Kumaraswamy enjoys enormous clout in Ramanagaram as he is yet to be usurped from the constituency ever since he defeated Congress' CM Lingappa in 2004.....
Kollegal Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018: N. Mahesh wins with 71792 votes
Kollegal constituency lies in the Chamarajnagar district in southern Karnataka. A R Krishna Murthy of the Congress faces GN Nanjunda Swamy of the BJP and N Mahesh of the Bahujan....
Karnataka Assembly Elections 2018: Narayanaswamy LN wins Devanahalli constituency with a vote margin of 17010
Part of Bengaluru's Rural area, Devanahalli is constituency number 179 in Karnataka. In 2018 Karnataka elections, BJP has fielded K Nagesh against JDS’ Narayanaswamy LN and Congress' Venkataswamy. Devanahalli is....
Chittapur Constituency Assembly Election Results 2018 Live Updates
Senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge's son Priyank Kharge is the current leader of the Chittapur constituency, which is seen as one of the most significant constituencies in Karnataka. Congress has....
Karnataka Assembly Election Results 2018 highlights: Yeddyurappa, Kumaraswamy both stake claim to form government
The counting of votes for Karnataka Assembly Election 2018 was conducted on Tuesday, however, no party was able to reach the halfway mark and it was a hung Karnataka assembly.....
Karnataka Assembly Election results 2018: Constituency-wise winners list
A fevered-pitch has come to a close and the results will be out soon. The Karnataka Assembly elections registered a record 72.13% voter turnout, highest since the 1952 elections, on....
