22:05 (IST)

Karnataka EXIT POLL 2023 LIVE Update

Karnataka CM Bommai rules out talks with JD(S)

#KarnatakaElections2023 | We will win with complete majority. There no questions of talks with JDS: @BSBommai, Karnataka CMhttps://t.co/nPZHH296RK#PollOfPolls #ResultsWithNews18 | @Zakka_Jacob @maryashakil @AnchorAnandN pic.twitter.com/oREKwLmIZF— News18 (@CNNnews18) May 10, 2023

21:38 (IST)

Karnataka EXIT POLL 2023 LIVE Update

Poll of Polls predicts hung Assembly

21:18 (IST)

Karnataka EXIT POLL 2023 LIVE Update

India Today-Axis My India Exit Poll

BJP- 62-80 seats
Congress- 122-140 seats
JD(S)- 20-25 seats
Others- 0-3 seats

Total Seats: 224, 113 seats to win

21:10 (IST)

Karnataka EXIT POLL 2023 LIVE Update

Congress will get majority, I will win comfortably from Varuna constituency: Siddaramaiah

Congress party will get a comfortable majority...I will win comfortably in Varuna constituency: Congress leader Siddaramaiah on Karnataka elections pic.twitter.com/HpBfy8UQyl— ANI (@ANI) May 10, 2023

20:55 (IST)

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Don't believe predictions, Congress will cross 146 seats: DK Shivakumar

#WATCH | My first reaction is that I don't believe these numbers (exit polls). I stand by my numbers that we will cross 146 seats. People are highly educated and are looking at larger interests because the double engine has failed in Karnataka. The situation will not arise (to… pic.twitter.com/bYRpq2Mjom— ANI (@ANI) May 10, 2023

20:53 (IST)

Karnataka EXIT POLL 2023 LIVE Update

Congress will get majority, says Jagadish Shettar

#WATCH | Congress will get a clear majority and form the government. According to exit polls, Congress is the single largest party. There is no question of coalition with any other party, especially JD(S): Congress leader Jagadish Shettar#KarnatakaAssemblyElection pic.twitter.com/crw7dFdqcZ— ANI (@ANI) May 10, 2023

20:16 (IST)

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Exit Polls not 100% correct, says Karnataka CM Bommai

#WATCH | Exit polls are exit polls, it can't be 100% correct. We are going to get a complete majority and form the government. I think we should wait till 13th May: Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai#KarnatakaAssemblyElection pic.twitter.com/FEbQe27r85— ANI (@ANI) May 10, 2023

20:08 (IST)

Karnataka EXIT POLL 2023 LIVE Update

Rahul Gandhi thanks Congress workers, voters

I want to thank the Babbar Sher workers and leaders of Congress for a well-run, dignified and solid people-oriented campaign.

Thank you to the people of Karnataka for coming out in large numbers to vote for a progressive future.— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) May 10, 2023

19:45 (IST)

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BJP will get full majority on 13 May, says Yediyurappa

Speaking to CNN-News18 on the exit poll results, BJP leader and former Karnataka chief minister BS Yediyurappa said, "Let us wait for the counting. BJP will get absolute majority. BJP will form the government in the state. I know the pulse of the people. We will form the government. I have visited the state. After counting, we will take appropriate decision. Lingayat community is happy with BJP."

19:37 (IST)

Karnataka EXIT POLL 2023 LIVE Update

Times Now-ETG Exit Poll

BJP- 85 seats
Congress- 113 seats
JD(S)- 23 seats
Others- 3 seats

Total Seats: 224, 113 seats to win

19:32 (IST)

Karnataka EXIT POLL 2023 LIVE Update

ABP-CVoter Exit Poll

BJP- 83-95 seats
Congress- 110-112 seats
JD(S)- 21-29 seats
Others- 2-6 seats

Total Seats: 224, 113 seats to win

19:26 (IST)

Karnataka EXIT POLL 2023 LIVE Update

News Nation-CGS Exit Poll

BJP- 114 seats
Congress- 86 seats
JD(S)- 21 seats
Others- 3 seats

Total Seats: 224, 113 seats to win

19:14 (IST)

Karnataka EXIT POLL 2023 LIVE Update

Zee News-Matrize Exit Poll

BJP- 79-94 seats
Congress- 103-118 seats
JD(S)- 25-33
Others- 2-5 seats

Total Seats: 224, 113 seats to win

19:00 (IST)

Karnataka EXIT POLL 2023 LIVE Update

Republic P-Marq predicts hung Assembly

BJP- 85-100 seats 
Congress- 94-108 seats 
JD(S)- 24-32 seats 
Others- 2-6 seats

Total Seats: 224, 113 seats to win

18:47 (IST)

Karnataka EXIT POLL 2023 LIVE Update

Jan Ki Baat Exit Poll

BJP- 94-117 seats
Congress- 91-106 seats
JD(S)- 14-24 seats

Total Seats: 224, 113 seats to win

18:41 (IST)

Karnataka EXIT POLL 2023 LIVE Update

Exit Poll Projections by TV9-Polstrat

BJP- 88 to 98 seats

Congress- 99 to 101 seats

JD(S)- 21 to 26 Seats

Others- 0-4 seats

Total Seats: 224, 113 seats to win

18:27 (IST)

Karnataka EXIT POLL 2023 LIVE Update

Will BJP break the 38-year-old jinx?

No political party has won back-to-back Assembly elections in the state since 1985.

18:02 (IST)

Karnataka EXIT POLL 2023 LIVE Update

3-way contest between BJP, Congress & JD(S)

The state is mainly witnessing a three-cornered contest between the ruling BJP, the Congress and former prime minister H D Deve Gowda's Janata Dal (Secular).

17:47 (IST)

Karnataka EXIT POLL 2023 LIVE Update

Voting underway

The total voter turnout across the state stands at 52.18 percent. Polling will end at 6 pm.