Both Congress and BJP seem upbeat, but post-polls, JD(S) may end up being kingmaker.
The Karnataka assembly polls, slated for May 12, will be a no-holds-barred battle between the ruling Congress and the BJP, with the Janata Dal (Secular) also looking for a slice of the electoral pie.
The Siddaramaiah-led Congress, which ousted the mired-in-controversy BJP regime in 2013, is hoping to pull off a “repeat performance”. The chief minister, who only joined the party in 2006, appears to have gone through his five-year term without too much in the way of scandals or rebellions. (Incidentally, he is also the first Karnataka CM in the last 15 years to serve a full term.)
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