Sun, May 14, 2023
K.C. Venugopal, Congress General Secretary (Organisation) took to Twitter and wrote, "Congress President has deputed Sushil kumar Shinde (Former Chief Minister, Maharashtra), Jitendra Singh (AICC GS) and Deepak Babaria (former AICC GS) as observers for the election of the CLP Leader of Karnataka."
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All 135 newly elected Congress MLAs will attend the conference, which will be hosted at a private hotel at 6 PM, and vote for their leader. The nominee for the position of CM will be announced by the high command after making a call.
BJP candidate C.K. Ramamurthy won the seat by defeating sitting MLA Sowmya Reddy of Congress party by the margin of only 16 votes. The result was announced late Saturday night after recounting three times.
Sat, May 13, 2023
Former CM Siddaramaiah has served as the CM of the states from 2013 to 2018. He is among the major contenders in the race to become chief minister in case Congress becomes the single largest party.
Wed, May 10, 2023
Voting in the high stakes Karnataka Assembly election began on Wednesday, with the state seeing a three-cornered fight between incumbent BJP, an aggressive Congress and the Deve Gowda-led Janata Dal (Secular), which would hope to play kingmaker again.
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