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Karnataka election results: Narendra Modi magic fails in Karnataka

Edited by Mala Das | Wednesday May 8, 2013, Bangalore

Counting of votes began at 8 am today across Karnataka. Early leads indicate the BJP is losing half of the 110 seats it held in the 224-member state assembly.
Karnataka polls: Congress says it has galaxy of leaders for top post

Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 8, 2013, New Delhi

The Congress on Wednesday kept up the suspense over its Chief Ministerial candidate in Karnataka, saying it has a "galaxy of leaders" for the top job.
Karnataka election results: Race for chief minister's post begins; Siddaramaiah, Kharge frontrunners

Written by Mala Das | Wednesday May 8, 2013, Bangalore

With the Congress walking away with a thumping victory in Karnataka, the question of "who will become chief minister" is now the hot topic of debate. And staking his claim already for the top post is senior party leader K. Siddaramaiah.
Karnataka election results: Congress to form govt in Karnataka, BJP loses its only southern state

Edited by Shamik Ghosh | Wednesday May 8, 2013, Bangalore

Karnataka election results: Karnataka has delivered an unambiguous verdict. The Congress will form the next government and will not need help. The party won 121 seats, which will give it a majority in the 224-seat Assembly.
The 12 heavyweights who fell as Congress crushed BJP in Karnataka

Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 8, 2013, Bangalore

As the Congress juggernaut rolled on in Karnataka, 12 Ministers of the Jagadish Shettar Cabinet, including Deputy Chief Minister K S Eshwarappa, fell by the wayside, rubbing salt into the wounds of the vanquished BJP.
Karnataka election results: JD(S) surprises with a tied second spot with BJP

Edited by Mala Das | Wednesday May 8, 2013, Bangalore

Karnataka election results: HD Kumaraswamy will quit his seat as a Member of Parliament and is headed to the state to lead the Janata Dal (Secular) as Karnataka's main opposition party.
Karnataka election results live: Yeddyurappa spoils BJP's party but little cheer for his KJP

Edited by Mala Das | Wednesday May 8, 2013, Bangalore

Karnataka Election Results Live: BS Yeddyurappa has achieved part of his agenda in these elections. He has ensured a BJP defeat. What he has not done is convert the BJP's losses into gains for his newly formed Karnataka Janata Party (KJP).
Karnataka election results: BJP loses only government in south, aided by Yeddyurappa

Edited by Mala Das | Wednesday May 8, 2013, Bangalore

Karnataka election results: For the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), it is game over in Karnataka. The party, which broke into the Congress' bastion, forming its first government in the south, has faced an embarrassing loss, failing to garner even half of the 110 seats it won last time.
Karnataka election results live: Congress set to form government; JD(S) pushes BJP to number 3

Edited by Amit Chaturvedi | Wednesday May 8, 2013, Bangalore

Karnataka election results 2013: The Congress seems to be emerging as the single-largest party in Karnataka. At 10:30 am, all leads were in and if these convert into results, the party might even edge past the halfway mark of 112 in the 224-seat Assembly.
Karnataka election results: Desperate for development, Bangalore does not give BJP a second chance

Written by Mala Das | Wednesday May 8, 2013, Bangalore

A sense of the change in political winds in Karnataka is also evident with how Bangalore has voted. The state capital, which hugely favoured the BJP last time with hopes of development, chose to ignore it.