Next Karnataka Legislative Assembly election

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Next Karnataka Legislative Assembly Election
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  2023 By May 20282033 

All 224 seats in the Karnataka Legislative Assembly
113 seats needed for a majority
 
Siddaramaiah at the function Akshaya Patra Foundation in Karnataka.jpg
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Leader Siddaramaiah R. Ashoka
Party INC BJP
Alliance INDIA NDA
Leader since20132008
Leader's seat Varuna Padmanabhanagar
Last election42.88%, 135 seats36.00%, 66 seats
Current seats13862
Seats neededSteady2.svgIncrease2.svg 51

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Map of the assembly constituencies in Karnataka

Incumbent Chief Minister

Siddaramaiah
INC



The Next Karnataka legislative assembly election is expected to be held in May 2028 to elect all 224 members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Siddaramaiah is the incumbent Chief Minister of Karnataka. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]

Contents

Schedule

Poll EventSchedule
Notification DateTBD
Last Date for filing nominationTBD
Scrutiny of nominationTBD
Last Date for Withdrawal of nominationTBD
Date of PollTBD
Date of Counting of VotesTBD

Parties and Alliances

   Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance

PartyFlagSymbolPhotoLeaderSeats contested
Indian National Congress INC Flag Official.jpg INC Hand.svg Siddaramaiah at the function to commemorate the serving of 2 billion meals of the Akshaya Patra Foundation in Karnataka (cropped).jpg Siddaramaiah

   National Democratic Alliance

PartyFlagSymbolPhotoLeaderSeats contested
Bharatiya Janata Party BJP flag.svg Lotus flower symbol.svg R. Ashoka.jpg R. Ashoka
Janata Dal (Secular) JD(S) Flag.png Indian election symbol female farmer.svg HDK Minister of Steel.jpg H. D. Kumaraswamy

Opinion polling

Seats and vote share projections

Seat share projections
Polling agencyDate publishedSample sizeMargin of errorLead
INC BJP JD(S) Others
People's PulseMay 2025 [7] 10,481±3–5%6914560BJP
2023 election results13566194INC
Vote share projections
Polling agencyDate publishedSample sizeMargin of errorLead
INC BJP JD(S) Others
People's PulseMay 2025 [8] 10,481±3–5%40.250.95.93.210.7
2023 election results42.88%36%13.3%7.82%INC

See also

References

  1. "HDK predicts snap election in state before 2028". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  2. "DK Shivakumar welcomes Congress sweep in Karnataka bypolls: 'Harbinger of 2028'". India Today. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  3. "Will become Karnataka CM again before 2028, says HD Kumaraswamy". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  4. "'Congress government in Karnataka won't last till 2028', claims HD Kumaraswamy, former Karnataka CM". The Economic Times. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  5. "Women's power will drive Congress back to power in 2028: Karnataka Deputy CM Shivakumar". ANI News. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  6. "With women's empowerment, Congress will win Karnataka in 2028 elections: CM Siddaramaiah". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 28 January 2025.
  7. "Survey suggests BJP could win majority in Karnataka today; Siddaramaiah still top CM choice: Report". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 24 May 2025.
  8. "BJP expected to come back to power in Karnataka if assembly elections held today: Survey". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 24 May 2025.