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Next Karnataka Legislative Assembly election

← 2018 May 2023

All 224 seats in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
113 seats needed for a majority
 
Leader Basavaraj Bommai D. K. Shivakumar H. D. Kumaraswamy
Party BJP INC Janata Dal (Secular)
Alliance NDA United Progressive Alliance -
Leader since 2021 2020 2006
Leader's seat Shiggaon Kanakapura Channapatna
Last election 36.35%, 104 seats 38.14%, 80 seats 18.3%, 37 seats
Current seats 121 69 32


Incumbent Chief Minister

Basavaraj Bommai
BJP



The next Karnataka Legislative Assembly election is scheduled to be held in or before May 2023 to elect all 224 members of the state's Legislative Assembly.[1]

Background

The tenure of Karnataka Legislative Assembly is scheduled to end on 24 May 2023.[2] The previous assembly elections were held in May 2018. After the election, Bharatiya Janata Party formed the state government, with B. S. Yediyurappa becoming Chief Minister.

Schedule

Poll Event Schedule
Notification Date TBD
Last Date for filing nomination TBD
Scrutiny of nomination TBD
Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination TBD
Date of Poll TBD
Date of Counting of Votes TBD


References

  1. "Kumaraswamy planning to restructure JD(S) ahead of 2023 Karnataka assembly polls". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2021-04-28.
  2. "Terms of the Houses". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2021-10-03.