Karnataka Election Results LIVE Updates: BJP's CK Ramamurthy wins Jayanagar with margin of 16 votes after recount
Karnataka Assembly Election Results LIVE: BJP's CK Ramamurthy has won the Jayanagar seat with margin of 16 votes after recount. Earlier, after first counting, Congress candidate Sowmya Reddy was leading by 294 votes. An EC official said the recounting of postal ballots was ordered following an appeal by Ramamurthy after Congress state president DK Shivakumar and party working president Ramalinga Reddy among other office bearers staged a demonstration in protest against the electoral body's order.
Karnataka Election Results LIVE Updates: The Congress party is all set to form the government in Karnataka with the party winning majority and the debate now shifts to who will be crowned the next chief minister. The party has called a meeting on May 14 to discuss government formation and select a leader for the state. Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will meet Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar to discuss the chief ministerial position. Notably, this is the Congress' best electoral
For the BJP, this comprehensive defeat in Karnataka after a campaign of contrasts has left it with much to ponder as the two rivals prepare for a direct contest in three more state polls this year in the run-up to the all-important 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
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