Key Points
According to the Zee News-Matrize Opinion Poll, Congress is projected to win between 103-118 seats in the 2023 Karnataka assembly elections and may cross the majority mark of 113 seats..
The Bharatiya Janata Party, on the other hand, is expected to settle with 74-94 seats..
Karnataka Exit Poll Result 2023 LIVE: Hung assembly likely in Congress v BJP race..
The earlier Zee News-Matrize Opinion Poll had predicted that the BJP would win 103 to 115 seats, while Congress would win 79 to 91 seats, and JD(S) would win 26-36 seats..
In the 2018 Karnataka assembly elections, the BJP won 104 seats, followed by the Congress with 80 and the JD(S) with 37; there was one independent member, while the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Karnataka Pragnyavantha Janatha Party (KPJP) each had one winner...
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