Karnataka Election 2023: In the 224-member Karnataka Assembly, the Congress was just shy of the halfway point after nearly three hours of counting votes. The Deve Gowda-led JD(S) maintained its third-place position as the incumbent BJP began to close the gap that the Congress had created in the early going. Emboldened by their triumph and the possibility of becoming the next administration in the crucial southern state, exuberant Congress workers erupted into celebrations at party offices, unfazed by the erratic patterns.
Congress schedules legislative party meeting amidst concerns over horse-trading bids
A legislative party meeting has been scheduled for tomorrow because higher-ups in Congress are cautious about horse-trading bids. In a tight race against the BJP, exit polls indicated that the Congress would prevail. A hung House has been anticipated by some. The JD(S) could act as the deciding factor in such a situation.
Congress supporters celebrate as party takes lead in Karnataka elections
Congress workers couldn’t contain their happiness as Election Commission statistics showed the party in the lead and edging closer to the majority-mark in Karnataka after poor showings in back-to-back elections. As they celebrated the party’s successful performance, Congress officials lit fireworks, waved party flags, and posed with portraits of Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi, and other prominent figures. At the halfway point, trends suggested that the Congress, which is trying to unseat the BJP, was ahead in 114 seats. The saffron party was in the lead in 77 seats as it attempted to end the 34-year anti-incumbency curse in the state.
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