After the exit polls predicted Congress's edge over the BJP in Karnataka polls, Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel on Wednesday hoped that the BJP will learn a lesson on May 13, the day on which the results of Karnataka Assembly polls will be declared.
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In outgoing Assembly, BJP has 116 MLAs, followed by the Congress at 69, and JD(S) at 29 New Delhi, May 10 Most exit polls on Wednesday predicted a close contest between the Congress and the BJP in the high-stakes Karnataka Assembly polls with many pollsters giving an edge to the grand old party. Several forecasters
In the 2018 Assembly elections, BJP emerged as the single largest party by winning 104 seats out of total 224, followed by the Congress at 80 and JD(S) at 37. There was one independent member, while BSP and Karnataka Pragnyavantha Janata Party (KPJP) had one legislator each.
Two exit polls – Times-Now ETG and Zee News Matrize agency – have predicted a Congress victory. On the other hand, two others – Suvarna News-Jan Ki Baat and News Nation-CGS have predicted a win for the BJP.