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Karnataka poll results: BJP inching closer towards majority mark, likely setback for Congress

| @indiablooms | May 15, 2018, at 03:48 pm

Bengaluru, May 15 (IBNS): Riding on Narendra Modi's charismatic campaign, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to reach the majority mark as the Karnataka poll results are coming out on Tuesday.

According to recent trends, BJP is leading in 110 seats as opposed to Congress' 68.

Janata Dal (Secular) is leading in 42 seats.

The majority mark in the 224-seat Assembly is 113.

Results of 222 seats will be declared on Tuesday.

Polling was not held in two seats on Saturday when people voted in the southern state to elect a new Assembly.


Poll results:

Total: 224

Congress: 68

BJP: 110

JD(S)+: 42

Others: 02

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