The Lok Sabha election in Karnataka was conducted in two phases across 28 constituencies on April 26 and May 7. Among these, five seats are reserved for Scheduled Castes and two for Scheduled Tribes.
The primary contest in the southern state is between the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA).
Significantly, Karnataka holds crucial importance for the BJP in southern India as it is the only southern state where the party has previously held power. However, the Congress is aiming to win this time and has nominated candidates for all seats under the INDIA alliance. Meanwhile, the BJP has fielded 25 candidates, and the Janata Dal (Secular) party has three candidates.
Today’s Chanakya Exit Poll
In Karnataka, out of the 28 seats, it is estimated that the BJP will secure 24 ± 4 seats and the Congress will get 4 ± 4 seats. Additionally, the BJP is projected to receive 53 ± 3 percent of the vote, while the Congress is expected to get 43 ± 3 percent.
News18-Mega Exit Poll
According to the News18-Mega exit poll, BJP is expected to repeat its landslide victory in Karnataka, winning 23-26 seats. Meanwhile, the Congress is predicted to win 3-7 seats in the state.
India Today-Axis Exit Poll
According to the India Today-Axis Exit Poll, the NDA is projected to win around 23-25 seats in the state, while the INDI Alliance is expected to secure around 3-5 seats.
ABP CVoter
As per ABP CVoter, the NDA is also predicted to win around 23-25 seats, while the INDI Alliance is expected to secure around 3-5 seats.
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