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Karnataka exit polls: 5 give BJP the edge, 3 to Congress
The voter has spoken. Polling came to a close and the next date to be watched would be May 15 when the counting of votes would take place.
How has Karnataka voted? Which party has the edge and would form the government? It is now over to the exit polls which we bring you LIVE. Stay tuned.
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If the predictions of Times Now Chanakya exit poll are to be believed then BJP may end up winning the Karnataka Assembly elections 2018 comfortably, with the saffron party expected to bag around 120 seats. The majority mark in the 224 seats Karnataka assembly is 113. From having won over 120 seats in 2013 Karnataka elections, the Congress may shrink to 73 seats. JD (S) may distant third by bagging 26 seats.
Most opinion polls that came out in the last two months predicted a hung assembly. A recent opinion poll conducted by Digvijaya news gave the BJP the upper hand, however, without a clear majority. The survey showed that the BJP could win 90-94 seats in the House of 224, while the ruling Congress led by Siddaramaiah is projected to win 85-89 seats.
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