Ballari By-Election 2018 Results: Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy is too much excited after the spectacular success of JanaDal-Secular (JD-S) and Congress alliance in Karnataka bypolls 2018. Kumaraswamy said on Tuesday that Congress should lead the proposed general body against the BJP in the 2019 elections, because it will be the Leader of Opposition and will win most seats. He said that, certainly, this by-election is a message for Karnataka voters. These results are going to affect the 2019 elections. Kumaraswamy said that the next general elections will prove to be ‘a successful outcome’ for the opposition including the Congress and the other regional parties. With this, he said that people will give thanks to the general body. People are overwhelmed by the current system of the country, they want some better option. ”
Kumaraswamy said that naturally, Congress is a national party for future elections. Those people are going to win more seats alone. Because of this, they should have to be led. For giving support to Congress, all regional parties should come together. He said that the JD (S) -Congress coalition victory in four of the five Lok Sabha and Assembly seats is a message for the people of the state.
Ballari By-Election 2018 Results Live Updates and Election Result
11:45 AM IST- At the end of the 9th round of counting, Ugrappa of Congress secured 3,34,907 votes while Shanta of BJP got 1,94,376 votes. NOTA votes were 6,568.
11:30 AM IST- INC’s AS Nyamagouda leads by 32933 votes in Jamkhandi. JDS’s Anitha Kumaraswamy leads by 82928 votes in Ramanagaram,BJP’s BY Raghavendra leads by 36467 votes in Shimoga, INC’s VS Ugrappa leads by 184203 votes in Bellary&JDS LR Shivaramegowda leads by 121963 votes in Mandya
11:20 AM IST- Karnataka: Congress workers celebrate outside the counting station in Bellary. Congress’ candidate VS Ugrappa is leading by 184203 votes in the parliamentary seat. #KarnatakaByElection2018
11:15 AM IST- In Mandya, LR Shivaramegowda of JDS has taken a massive lead over Dr Siddaramaiah of the BJP after 8 rounds of counting. He is leading by 1,60,277 votes.
11:10 AM IST- INC leads in Jamkhandi and Ballari, JD(S) leads in Ramnagara and Mandya; BJP leads in Shimoga.
CONSTITUENCIES | LEADING | TRAILING |
JAMKHANDI | INC
42,446 |
BJP
25,930 |
RAMANAGARA | JDS
48,993 |
BJP
6,932 |
MANDYA LS | JDS
30,821 |
BJP
10,188 |
BALLARI LS | INC
228844 |
BJP
128121 |
SHIVAMOGGA LS | BJP
125078 |
JDS
115413 |
11:00 AM IST- A big shock to the BJP from the Ballari Lok Sabha seat. BJP candidate J. Shantha is lagging behind with a big margin. At the same time, after the counting of the 12th round, Congress VS Ugarappa is leading 1,74,294 votes.