Karnataka election 2023: Congress crosses majority mark
Live MintIn Karnataka election 2023, Congress has crossed the half-way mark as it leads in 113 seats, the minimum requirement to form a singular-majority government. Karnataka Assembly Election Result 2023 LIVE Updates The exit polls forecast that the JD party is likely to face a significant decline in its tally from the 37 seats it won in the previous election. Three polls predicted a clear majority for the Congress, with the India-Today Axis poll being the most decisive, giving the Congress between 122 and 140 seats, and the BJP between 62-80 seats. Also Read: Karnataka election result 2023: What exit polls predicted—A recap The Republic TV-P-Marq poll predicted a close contest between the BJP and the Congress, with the former winning 85-100 seats and the latter 94-108 seats.