Karnataka Poll: CM Bommai junks pre-polls surveys giving Cong an edge, exudes confidence in BJP
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka Poll: CM Bommai junks pre-polls surveys giving Cong an edge, exudes confidence in BJP

Hindustan Times  

Junking pre-poll surveys giving opposition Congress an edge in the May 10 Assembly elections in the state, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday exuded confidence his party BJP will retain power with a "comfortable majority" and without the JD' support. Bommai also alleged the Congress has taken the election discourse to a "very low level". Dismissing the Congress' 40 per cent commission charge against his government, Bommai challenged, "Let the press or the Opposition or the contractors' association show one case. READ | Small section of Karnataka voters impacted by Bajrang Dal issue: Cong survey Stating that the Congress has taken the election discourse to a very low level, Bommai said BJP legislator Basangounda Patil Yatnal's 'Visha Kanye' remarks, aimed at former Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, are "not normal."

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Karnataka bypoll results 2024: Congress wins in all three constituencies — Channapatna, Sandur and Shiggaon
1 month ago

Karnataka bypoll results 2024: Congress wins in all three constituencies — Channapatna, Sandur and Shiggaon

Live Mint  

Congress has won in all three constituencies in Karnataka - Channapatna, Sandur and Shiggaon - that went into polls, as per current Election Commission of India. The bypolls in Sandur, Shiggaon, and Channapatna were prompted by the vacating of seats following the election of their representatives—E Tukaram of the Congress, former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai of the BJP, and Union …

Karnataka bypoll results: Outcome crucial for both ruling and opposition camps
1 month ago

Karnataka bypoll results: Outcome crucial for both ruling and opposition camps

Hindustan Times  

The counting of votes for the high stake by-polls to three Assembly segments in Karnataka, which witnessed a fierce fight between the ruling Congress and a combative BJP-JD alliance, will take place on Saturday. The by-polls to Sandur, Shiggaon and Channapatna were necessitated as the seats fell vacant following the election of their respective representatives -- E Tukaram of Congress, …

Urban voters need to overcome poll apathy
1 month ago

Urban voters need to overcome poll apathy

Hindustan Times  

The Maharashtra assembly elections will once again face an acid test in terms of the urban-voter-turnout jinx in the state. Maharashtra has the highest urban population among all states and Union Territories ; at 51 million, it is over 45% of the state’s total population, spread over 43 cities and a considerable number of townships. In the 2019 assembly election …

Channapatna contest hogs limelight as stage set for by-polls in 3 Assembly segments in Karnataka
1 month, 1 week ago

Channapatna contest hogs limelight as stage set for by-polls in 3 Assembly segments in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru, The stage is set for voting in three Assembly segments of Karnataka, which will go for by-polls on Wednesday, with spotlight on Channapatna, where Union Minister and JD leader H D Kumaraswamy's son Nikhil has crossed swords with Congress heavyweight C P Yogeeshwara in a prestigious battle. Among the three segments, Channapatna is considered to be a "high profile", …

Tough poll for both BJP, Congress in Shiggaon bypoll
1 month, 1 week ago

Tough poll for both BJP, Congress in Shiggaon bypoll

New Indian Express  

HUBBALLI : Campaigning for the Shiggaon assembly by-election reached its crescendo on Monday ahead of public canvassing ending at 5.30 pm. Congress, which won the seat last in 1994, has worked hard for its candidate Yasir Ahmed Khan Pathan, while BJP, which has held the seat since 2004, is sure of the victory of Bharat Bommai, son of former CM …

BJP-BDS alliance to continue in Karnataka
6 months ago

BJP-BDS alliance to continue in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU---Buoyed by the success of Bharatiya Janata Party-Janata Dal Secular alliance in the recent Lok Sabha in Karnataka winning 19 seats together, leaders of both the parties expressed willingness to continue their alliance to contest the ensuing elections to City Corporations, Zilla Panchayat among others. At a felicitation function held in Bengaluru to the newly elected Lok Sabha members of …

Basavaraj Bommai Predicts Karnataka Assembly Elections Within a Year
6 months ago

Basavaraj Bommai Predicts Karnataka Assembly Elections Within a Year

Deccan Chronicle  

HAVERI: Highlighting the leadership confusion within the state Congress, Haveri MP and former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai stated that Karnataka might face an Assembly election within a year. Speaking to reporters after a thanksgiving program for party workers in Masur of Haveri district on Wednesday, Bommai stated, "People have completely lost faith in the state government. Assembly elections will be …

Karnataka: BJP sees saffron in seven seats, Congress' scripts same fate as in 2019
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka: BJP sees saffron in seven seats, Congress' scripts same fate as in 2019

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Political analyists said Congress is seeing the same fate as it did in the 2019 polls. In Haveri, former BJP Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai won with a margin of 43513 seats. In Shimoga son of former chief minister BS Yeddyurappa, BY Raghavendra won with a margin of 2,43,715 votes. He not just beat Congress but even BJP rebel candidate …

Karnataka Election results 2024: Stakes high for key parties
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka Election results 2024: Stakes high for key parties

The Hindu  

With the results of the keenly contested Lok Sabha elections coming out on Tuesday, nearly a month after the two-phase polling in Karnataka, the political tussle between the Congress on the one side and the BJP-JD combine on the other is expected to further escalate. Though the Lok Sabha election results will not have any bearing on the State government, …

Basavaraj Bommai Highlights Shortcomings in Guarantee Schemes, Predicts Advantage for BJP
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Basavaraj Bommai Highlights Shortcomings in Guarantee Schemes, Predicts Advantage for BJP

Deccan Chronicle  

HAVERI: Former Chief Minister and BJP candidate for the Haveri constituency, Basavaraj Bommai, emphasized that the shortcomings in implementing guarantee schemes could serve as an additional advantage for the BJP in the current election. Despite claims of allocating Rs 58,000 crore for guarantee schemes, the ground reality differs," Bommai told reporters during a press conference on Sunday. Bommai highlighted his …

With votes in EVMs for 14 out of 28 constituencies, focus now shifts to North Karnataka for May 7 polls
7 months, 4 weeks ago

With votes in EVMs for 14 out of 28 constituencies, focus now shifts to North Karnataka for May 7 polls

The Hindu  

With the high-pitched battles in the South Karnataka’s Vokkaliga-dominated Old Mysore constituencies and the coastal constituencies coming to an end on Friday, the battleground will now shift to North and Central Karnataka regions that will go into polling on May 7 as part of the third phase. What parties claim Of the 14 constituencies in South Karnataka that went into …

The importance of Karnataka
8 months ago

The importance of Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka is seen as an outlier in the political map of South India for its willingness to back the Bharatiya Janata Party. In all of 130 Lok Sabha seats in the states of Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, and Kerala and the Union territory of Puducherry, it is the 28 constituencies in Karnataka that the BJP banks on to …

Karnataka: Basavaraj Bommai holds mammoth road show as he files his nomination from Gadag-Haveri Lok Sabha constituency
8 months ago

Karnataka: Basavaraj Bommai holds mammoth road show as he files his nomination from Gadag-Haveri Lok Sabha constituency

Hindustan Times  

Thousands of people participated in a mammoth roadshow, showcasing the strength of former chief minister and Gadag-Haveri Lok Sabha constituency BJP candidate Basavaraj Bommai as he filed his nomination here on Friday. READ | PM Modi to address public meetings in Bengaluru, Chikkaballapura today He thanked the people of Hangal, Byadgi, Hirekerur, Ranebennur, Ron and Gadag taluks of Haveri District …

Karnataka: Former CM Basavaraj Bommai Files Nomination Papers Again
8 months ago

Karnataka: Former CM Basavaraj Bommai Files Nomination Papers Again

Deccan Chronicle  

Haveri: Senior BJP state leaders including former Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa and Union Minister Pralhad Joshi accompanied BJP candidate from Haveri Basavaraj Bommai as he filed his nomination for the second time on Friday. Having already submitted his nomination on April 16 on an auspicious occasion, Bommai had then declared to file another set of papers on April 19, amidst …

Former CM Basavaraj Bommai Criticises Congress-led Govt's Development Failures and Electoral Strategies
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Former CM Basavaraj Bommai Criticises Congress-led Govt's Development Failures and Electoral Strategies

Deccan Chronicle  

HAVERI: Former Chief Minister and BJP candidate for Haveri, Basavaraj Bommai, strongly criticised the Congress-led government, accusing it of neglecting development and resorting to guarantee schemes to gain support for the upcoming parliamentary elections. He highlighted the disparity between the government's claims of addressing the issue and the ground reality faced by rural communities.Reflecting on the changing political landscape in …

‘People will slap Congress leaders through voting’: Bommai hits back at Shivaraj Tangadagi's remark
8 months, 4 weeks ago

‘People will slap Congress leaders through voting’: Bommai hits back at Shivaraj Tangadagi's remark

Hindustan Times  

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday clapped back at state minister Shivaraj Tangadagi's controversial statement on “pro-Modi” slogans and said the people of the state will “slap” Congress leaders through voting. The statement garnered sharp reactions from the opposition party, to which the former CM said, “Wait for some time, people will …

‘Congress is struggling to find contestants for Lok Sabha polls’: Karnataka BJP mounts an attack
9 months, 1 week ago

‘Congress is struggling to find contestants for Lok Sabha polls’: Karnataka BJP mounts an attack

Hindustan Times  

The Karnataka unit of Bharatiya Janata Party has alleged that the Congress party cannot find candidates for upcoming general elections in the state. ‘Congress is struggling to find contestants for Lok Sabha polls’: Karnataka BJP Speaking to news agency ANI, Vijayendra said, “The Congress party is in power in Karnataka and still not able to find candidates for the poll. …

Basavaraj Bommai, royal scion, relative of Deve Gowda in BJP’s 2nd Lok Sabha list
9 months, 1 week ago

Basavaraj Bommai, royal scion, relative of Deve Gowda in BJP’s 2nd Lok Sabha list

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru: BJP announced candidates for 20 seats in Karnataka on Wednesday. The list includes a former chief minister, a member of the Mysuru Royal family, and a prominent cardiologist who happens to be the son-in-law of former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda. Among the notable figures in the second list are former Karnataka chief minister Basavaraj Bommai who will be …

Karnataka BJP may field ex-CMs Jagadish Shettar and Basavaraj Bommai in LS polls
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka BJP may field ex-CMs Jagadish Shettar and Basavaraj Bommai in LS polls

Hindustan Times  

BJP that has plans to win big time in Karnataka in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, may field two of its former Chief Ministers -- Basavaraj Bommai and Jagadish Shettar, who come from the dominant Lingayat community, counted by the party as its core vote-base. Karnataka BJP may field ex-CMs Jagadish Shettar and Basavaraj Bommai in LS polls Giving indications …

BJP-JDS Consensus Nominees to be Defeated in LS Polls, Says CM Siddaramaiah
10 months ago

BJP-JDS Consensus Nominees to be Defeated in LS Polls, Says CM Siddaramaiah

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Referring to the recent defeat of Janata Dal Secular and Bharatiya Janata Party consensus nominee A.P. Ranganath at the hands of Congress party in the recently held Bangalore Teachers Constituency poll, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday exuded confidence that Congress party would defeat the JDS-BJP nominees in the ensuing Lok Sabha polls and Congress would win in about 20 …

‘Election results, a warning bell for Karnataka Congress’: Basavaraj Bommai
1 year ago

‘Election results, a warning bell for Karnataka Congress’: Basavaraj Bommai

Hindustan Times  

The Assembly poll results of the four states is an indicator for the coming Lok Sabha polls, said former Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai. "Election results, a warning bell for Karnataka Congress": Basavaraj Bommai He told reporters on Sunday that the results of these four state assembly elections are semi-finals, as the results have come ahead of the crucial parliamentary …

Will BJP’s new State president Vijayendra pose challenge to Congress in next year’s LS polls?
1 year, 1 month ago

Will BJP’s new State president Vijayendra pose challenge to Congress in next year’s LS polls?

The Hindu  

The appointment of B.Y. Vijayendra, MLA, as the BJP’s State president is expected to offer a stiff challenge to the Congress, which is eyeing to win 20 seats in the general elections next year, especially in a context where Karnataka voters have a tendency to vote for different political parties in the Legislative Assembly and Parliamentary elections. A Lingayat leader …

MP Elections 2023: BJP or Congress? Opinion poll reflects caste dynamics in Madhya Pradesh
1 year, 1 month ago

MP Elections 2023: BJP or Congress? Opinion poll reflects caste dynamics in Madhya Pradesh

Live Mint  

Madhya Pradesh Elections 2023: BJP is likely to be on top for various castes including Brahmin, Kirar-Dhakad, Jatav-Satnami, Kurmi, Yadav, Bania, and Rajput. {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} Earlier, the ABP-CVoter Opinion Poll data predicted that the ruling BJP and Congress are expected to undergo a neck-and-neck political battle as the saffron party is only 0.1% ahead of the grand old party in …

JDS to work together with BJP as Opposition in Karnataka's interest, says HD Kumaraswamy
1 year, 5 months ago

JDS to work together with BJP as Opposition in Karnataka's interest, says HD Kumaraswamy

India TV News  

Karnataka: JD leader and Karnataka's former Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday declared that his party has decided to work together with the BJP as an opposition, in the interest of the state. Suspense remains on JD joining NDA for 2024 Stating that party supremo and former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda has authorised him to take any final decision …

Bommai to be interim LoP in Karnataka assembly, says BJP
1 year, 5 months ago

Bommai to be interim LoP in Karnataka assembly, says BJP

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party, in a late night decision on Monday, stated that former chief minister Basvaraj Bommai will be interim leader of the party in Karnataka legislative assembly till a formal leader of opposition is decided, a party leaders said. After a meeting with BJP president JP Nadda and home minister Amit Shah in Delhi on Sunday, former chief …

No Discussions at State Level on Electoral Understanding with JD(S) for LS Polls: Bommai
1 year, 6 months ago

No Discussions at State Level on Electoral Understanding with JD(S) for LS Polls: Bommai

News 18  

Senior BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai on Tuesday said no discussions have taken place at the state level regarding poll understanding with the JD for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and maintained that it is difficult to predict the future of politics. To a question about uniting other parties to “tie up” Congress, he said, “Such talks are taking place strongly …

Karnataka has shown how to defeat Modi — India must now learn
1 year, 6 months ago

Karnataka has shown how to defeat Modi — India must now learn

Al Jazeera  

Modi turned the state election into a referendum on himself. India’s political landscape is again alive with new possibilities after the southern state of Karnataka threw the Hindu supremacist Bhartiya Janata Party out of power in recently-held assembly elections and elected the long-struggling Congress Party. The decisive defeat of the BJP in Karnataka means that now, all of southern India …

Former Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai says government ’disappointed people’
1 year, 7 months ago

Former Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai says government ’disappointed people’

Live Mint  

Former Chief Minister of Karnataka Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday took a jibe at the newly formed Congress government in the state. While talking about the decisions that the new government took in its first Cabinet meeting, Basavaraj Bommai said that there is a huge difference between the ruling party's announcements and poll promises. "There is a lot of difference in …

Lokniti-CSDS survey | How the Congress won an absolute majority in Karnataka
1 year, 7 months ago

Lokniti-CSDS survey | How the Congress won an absolute majority in Karnataka

The Hindu  

Since 1985, Karnataka has never voted back a ruling party. It is clear that the Congress received more or less uniform support across age groups, while the BJP drew greater support from younger voters. The Congress drew greater support as compared to the BJP from those with different educational achievements, except those who had a college degree — a section …

Lokniti-CSDS survey | The Ahinda advantage for the Congress in Karnataka
1 year, 7 months ago

Lokniti-CSDS survey | The Ahinda advantage for the Congress in Karnataka

The Hindu  

The rainbow coalition stitched by the Congress has been key to the party’s resounding victory. While 70% of Muslims voted for the Congress, the party also received sizeable support from various castes, except the upper castes and the Lingayats. There was no significant shift in the votes of the Lingayats away from the BJP though a prominent Lingayat leader of …

BJP to do detailed analysis to find out reasons for poll debacle in Karnataka
1 year, 7 months ago

BJP to do detailed analysis to find out reasons for poll debacle in Karnataka

The Hindu  

Karnataka BJP has decided to do a detailed analysis of the overall poll results and also constituency-wise outcomes to find out the reasons for the party’s debacle in the Assembly election, outgoing Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said on May 14. Some BJP leaders including Mr. Bommai met under the leadership of state BJP president Nalin Kumar Kateel at the party …

'All the best', outgoing CM Bommai wishes Cong Chief Minister aspirants Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar
1 year, 7 months ago

'All the best', outgoing CM Bommai wishes Cong Chief Minister aspirants Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar

India TV News  

Karnataka CM Name: Congress marked victory in Karnataka with a comfortable majority in polls ousting the saffron party from the state. A day after the Congress romped to triumph, the outgoing Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai wished "all the best" to Congress leaders Siddaramaiah and D K Shivakumar who are strong claimants and front-runners for the coveted post. "I wish both …

Congress surge topples BJP in Karnataka
1 year, 7 months ago

Congress surge topples BJP in Karnataka

The Hindu  

Sending out a clear signal for change, Karnataka voters have decimated the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party and given the Congress an unambiguous mandate, with 135 seats in the 224-member Legislative Assembly. In the results declared on Saturday for the election held on May 10, the Congress improved its tally from the 80 seats it won in 2018, powering to 135 …

Karnataka Assembly election results | PM Modi’s push did little to turn the tide in many constituencies
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka Assembly election results | PM Modi’s push did little to turn the tide in many constituencies

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi headlined the Bharatiya Janata Party’s campaign in Karnataka, pitching for a “double engine sarkar”, with the same party in power at both the Centre and State. For instance, in seats like Shivamogga Rural, Kudachi in Belagavi, Kolar, Vijayanagar, Chitradurga, Sindhanur, Kalaburagi, Karwar, Kittur, Nanjangud, Channapatna, Badami and Haveri seats, where Mr. Modi held rallies, BJP lost …

Karnataka Election Results 2023: Congress sweeps past majority mark, CM Bommai takes 'responsibility' for BJP's rout
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka Election Results 2023: Congress sweeps past majority mark, CM Bommai takes 'responsibility' for BJP's rout

Firstpost  

Victory in Karnataka was crucial for Congress’ survival and its morale boost ahead of the 2024 General Elections. #WATCH | "PM Modi thinks that by seeing his face voters will vote BJP party, this has been proved wrong," says Congress leader Siddaramaiah#KarnatakaElectionResults2023 pic.twitter.com/P83dMB7hNS — ANI May 13, 2023 Meanwhile, Karnataka CM BS Bommai took “full responsibility” for the BJP’s defeat. …

Karnataka Elections 2023: Poll guarantees and consolidation of Muslim votes sealed Congress win
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka Elections 2023: Poll guarantees and consolidation of Muslim votes sealed Congress win

Firstpost  

Its campaign against corruption, guarantees of dole and consolidation of Muslim votes appear to have sealed the Congress victory in Karnataka that was also pushed along by the anti-incumbency wave against the BJP government. The Congress’ all-out attack on the BJP government over corruption allegations with the “40 per cent commission Sarkar” barb, coupled with the Adani issue struck a …

Karnataka polls: Outgoing CM Bommai wins from Shiggoan for 4th time in row
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka polls: Outgoing CM Bommai wins from Shiggoan for 4th time in row

Deccan Chronicle  

HAVERI: Outgoing Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday registered his fourth consecutive victory from the Shiggoan constituency in Haveri district, defeating his nearest rival Yasir Ahmed Khan Pathan of the Congress by a margin of 35,341 votes. The 63-year-old Bommai, who is the son of former Karnataka chief minister and Janata Parivar veteran late S R Bommai, had in …

Karnataka Assembly Election Result Reactions: Congress Prevails Over BJP Amid Meme Showdown
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka Assembly Election Result Reactions: Congress Prevails Over BJP Amid Meme Showdown

News 18  

Karnataka Assembly Election Result Reactions: As the BJP’s hold over Karnataka weakens, Basavaraj Bommai is set to resign as the Chief Minister of the state this evening. Throughout the day, the Congress party has steadily gained momentum, crossing the majority mark and leading in more than 115 seats out of the 224-seat Karnataka Assembly, as indicated by the election trends. …

Karnataka Assembly election results | With the defeat, BJP back to square one in south India
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka Assembly election results | With the defeat, BJP back to square one in south India

The Hindu  

As soon as definitive trends from the Karnataka Assembly polls came out, Bharatiya Janata Party Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai conceded defeat to the Congress and promised that the party would learn from its mistakes and plan for the Lok Sabha polls of 2024. The State unit of the BJP in Karnataka may well say that they will learn from the …

Karnataka election results 2023 important leaders performance
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka election results 2023 important leaders performance

The Hindu  

With wins in 48 seats and leads in another 89 at 3.00 p.m., Congress is moving close to attaining a majority in the 2023 Karnataka State Assembly elections. Basavaraj Bommai Current Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai won against Congress Party’s Yasir Ahmed Khan Pathan in Shiggaon constituency of Karnataka. Vijayendra Yeddyurappa Vijayendra Yeddyurappa, son of BJP leader and former Karnataka …

Bommai’s convoy stuck as Cong celebrates its possible win in Karnataka polls
1 year, 7 months ago

Bommai’s convoy stuck as Cong celebrates its possible win in Karnataka polls

Live Mint  

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who is also a BJP candidate contesting State Assembly elections from the Shiggaon constituency, conceded defeat as the Congress leads sailed past 120 by noon. Bommai reached the BJP camp office in Shiggaon as Congress surged ahead in 117 seats and won two constituencies. When Bommai was leaving the BJP office, his convoy got stuck …

Karnataka Election Result: CM Bommai Concedes Defeat, Says Will Introspect & Bounce Back in 2024
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka Election Result: CM Bommai Concedes Defeat, Says Will Introspect & Bounce Back in 2024

News 18  

Conceding the BJP’s defeat in Karnataka elections 2023, outgoing Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Saturday said the party will introspect and bounce back in time for 2024 Lok Sabha elections. PM Narendra Modi’s campaign juggernaut since April 29 moved steadily ahead with as many as 18 mega public meetings and six road shows. A number of BJP leaders, including party …

Karnataka election results 2023 | CM Bommai concedes defeat for BJP
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka election results 2023 | CM Bommai concedes defeat for BJP

The Hindu  

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has conceded defeat in the 2023 Karnataka Assembly elections after early trends showed that the Congress were on course to win a majority. Victory and defeat aren’t new to BJP, will introspect setback: Yediyurappa As Congress surged towards victory in the Karnataka assembly elections results, Bharatiya Janta Party leader B.S. I respectfully accept this verdict,” …

Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai accepts defeat
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai accepts defeat

Live Mint  

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has stated that the Bharatiya Janata Party in the state has not been able to meet its goals, and that - once the results are announced - the party will perform an in-depth examination. The party will accept the election outcome and will use it as an opportunity to learn, according to CM Bommai who …

Karnataka election results 2023 | Congress heads to resounding victory in Karnataka
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka election results 2023 | Congress heads to resounding victory in Karnataka

The Hindu  

The Congress is heading for a resounding victory in the Karnataka State Assembly elections that was held on May 10. Live Now | Karnataka election results live | Congress crosses halfway mark in early trends, ahead on 115 seats; BJP leading in Bengaluru The Congress won 80 seats in the 2018 Assembly elections, while the BJP – 104 and JD …

Unlikely Visitor Greets Basavaraj Bommai at BJP Office in Shiggaon as K'taka Counts Votes
1 year, 7 months ago

Unlikely Visitor Greets Basavaraj Bommai at BJP Office in Shiggaon as K'taka Counts Votes

News 18  

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai was in for a surprise as he was greeted by a snake at the BJP camp office in Shiggaon on Saturday as the state counted votes for the high-octave assembly polls held on May 10. Bommai, who on the question of his political future has said the party will “take care” of him, earlier told …

Karnataka Elections 2023: ‘Congress doesn't trust its MLAs,’ says Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai as trends show lead
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka Elections 2023: ‘Congress doesn't trust its MLAs,’ says Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai as trends show lead

Firstpost  

With the early trends of the Karnataka assembly election results that will be declared on Saturday, showing crucial leads for the Congress party, Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai has expressed confidence that the ruling BJP may still cross the “magic number” with a clear majority. “They have no confidence in their legislators,” Bommai said, The Karnataka CM said the BJP is …

K’taka Poll Shiggaon Result 2023: Bommai defeats Congress by over 35,000 votes
1 year, 7 months ago

K’taka Poll Shiggaon Result 2023: Bommai defeats Congress by over 35,000 votes

Live Mint  

Karnataka Assembly Election Result 2023: BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai emerged the winner from the Shiggaon constituency securing a vote share of 54.95%. Congress is expected to have a clear edge in Karnataka in the assembly elections conducted on May 10 with four exit polls giving it a full majority and some predicting a hung assembly with an advantage to the …

Karnataka Assembly polls: Congress set to form new govt, CM Bommai admits defeat
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka Assembly polls: Congress set to form new govt, CM Bommai admits defeat

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: The exit poll predictions proved to be true in Karnataka as the trends indicate a big win for the Congress party in the state. Meanwhile, the credit for Congress' big win goes to the party president Mallikarjun Kharge whose planning, campaign and formulas helped the party to wrest power from the BJP. Karnataka votes against Modi, says Siddaramaiah Responding …

Karnataka election results updates | BJP claims narrow win in Jayanagar seat
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka election results updates | BJP claims narrow win in Jayanagar seat

The Hindu  

The Congress party on May 13 clinched the State of Karnataka in a resounding victory over the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party-led government. With at least 135 seats in the bag, the party comfortably crossed the majority mark of 113 in an election widely seen as a litmus test for both parties ahead of the 2024 parliamentary polls. Meanwhile, the BJP …

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