Sunday, May 25, 2008

Karnataka Election Results : BJP surges ahead in Karnataka

BJP surges ahead in Karnataka



BJP today sprinted ahead on the path of a breakthrough victory in the south bagging 80 of the 150 seats for which the results were out in the elections to the 224-member Karnataka assembly.
The party was also leading in at least 30 more seats and may just fall short of the halfway mark of 112 for a simple majority.

The Congress, the other national party, won 35 seats and led in 37 constituencies while JD(S) remained a distant third bagging ten and leading in 21 seats. In the previous elections, BJP and Congress had won 79 and 65 seats respectively while JDS got 58.

Others and Independents won three seats and were leading in seven.

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