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Kanakapura Assembly Election Results HIGHLIGHTS: Congress President DK Shivakumar wins

Kanakapura Assembly Election Results HIGHLIGHTS: In 2018, DK Shivakumar of Congress won the seat by defeating Narayana Gowda of the Janata Dal (Secular) with a margin of 79,909 votes.

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Written By: Hritika Mitra, Edited By: Sheenu Sharma
May 13, 2023 16:13 IST

Kanakapura Assembly Election Results HIGHLIGHTS: Congress's DK Shivakumar won the seat by defeating Bharatiya Janata Party's R Ashok and Janata Dal (Secular) BR Ramchandra. Congress has been the dominant party in this constituency with the party chief DK Shivakumar representing it almost seven times. In 2018, DK Shivakumar of the Indian National Congress (INC) won the seat by defeating Narayana Gowda of the Janata Dal (Secular) with a margin of around 79,909 votes. Kanakapura Assembly constituency falls under the Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate DK Suresh won from Bangalore Rural Lok Sabha (MP) Seat with a margin of 2,06,870 votes by defeating Ashwathnarayangowda of the Bharatiya Janata Party. 

KARNATAKA ELECTIONS 2023: FULL COVERAGE

Live updates : Kanakapura Assembly Election HIGHLIGHTS

  • May 13, 2023 4:04 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma

    DK Shivakumar addresses party workers in Ramanagara

  • May 13, 2023 3:51 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma

    This is Kannadigas victory: DK Shivakumar

  • May 13, 2023 3:47 PM (IST) Posted by Sheenu Sharma

    Collected my election certificate from officials: DK Shivakumar

  • May 13, 2023 11:18 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    DK Shivakumar defeats BJP's R Ashok

    Congress state president DK Shivakumar won against BJP's R. Ashok by securing more than 50,000 votes

  • May 13, 2023 10:24 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    BJP's R Ashok trails by 6657 votes

    As per trends from Election Commission at 9.45 am, Shivakumar is leading against BJP's R Ashoka by 6657 votes.

  • May 13, 2023 9:53 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    Congress takes lead in 85 seats

    According to Election Commission of India, Congress is leading in 85 seats while followed by BJP in 62 seats, JDS in 16 seats and others at 5 seats.

  • May 13, 2023 9:36 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    DK Shivakumar continues to lead

    Congress candidate and seven-time MLA DK Shivakumar took the lead on this seat with BJP's R Ashok trailing.

  • May 13, 2023 9:15 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    Karnataka Assembly 2023 voters turnout

    Karnataka recorded the highest ever voter turnout among southern state of 73.19 per cent in the May 10 assembly election. In 2018, it recorded a 72.36 per cent of voter turnout.

  • May 13, 2023 9:14 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    First round of counting ends

    The first round of counting comes to an end in Karnataka, which is .

  • May 13, 2023 8:27 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    Karnataka Assembly 2023 voters turnout

    Karnataka recorded the highest ever voter turnout among southern state of 73.19 per cent in the May 10 assembly election. In 2018, it recorded a 72.36 per cent of voter turnout.

  • May 13, 2023 8:20 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    Postal ballots to be counted first as counting of votes begins in Hubballi

  • May 13, 2023 8:04 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    DK Shivakumar leads from Kankapura seat

    Congress candidate DK Shivakumar is leading in initial counting. 

  • May 13, 2023 8:01 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    Counting of votes begins

    Counting of votes begins in all 224 Karnataka Assembly constituencies. 2,615 candidates in the fray.

  • May 13, 2023 7:31 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    Security arrangements tightened ahead of counting of votes

    Visuals from Mount Carmel College and St. Joseph's College counting centres in Bengaluru.

  • May 13, 2023 7:23 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    Counting of votes to start at 8 am

    Counting of votes to start at 8 am for 224 seats in the Karnataka Assembly. 2,615 candidates are in the fray.

  • May 13, 2023 7:22 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    "We are just doing our job. Let's wait for the results," says DK Shivakumar

    "We are just doing our job. Let's wait for the results," says Karnataka Congress President DK Shivakumar after a party meeting ahead of Karnataka election results, Bengaluru.

     

     

  • May 13, 2023 7:08 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai exuded confidence of BJP's win

    Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Friday exuded confidence and said that BJP will return to power in the state.

  • May 13, 2023 7:06 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    Postal ballots will be counted first

    The early trends will be based on postal ballots which will be counted first. Trends will start emerging within the first few minutes.

  • May 13, 2023 7:04 AM (IST) Posted by Hritika Mitra

    Counting of votes to take place today

    Karnataka witnessed a single phase of voting on May 10 while results will be declared today (May 13).