Karnataka Poll 2023 Live: As per the latest Election Commission data at 10.22 am, Congress is leading in 118 seats while the BJP is ahead in 75 seats, JDS 25 seats and Others 6. Congress's BZ Zameer Ahmed Khan is leading on the Chamarajpet seat while BJP candidate and former Bangalore Police Commissioner Bhaskar Rao is trailing Congress President M Mallikarjun Kharge’s son Priyank Kharge is leading in Chittapur against BJP's Manikanta Rathod by 2,493 votes. BS Yediyurappa's son, BJP's BY Vijayendra, is leading from the Shikaripura assembly seat. Former Chief Minister of Karnataka Jagadish Shettar, a six-term MLA from Hubbali-Central Dharwad, was trailing by 1,900 votes after second round of counting on Saturday. Uttar Pradesh by-elections: SP, Apna Dal lead in one seat each: Early trends of Uttar Pradesh bye-elections showed Samajwadi Party and Apna Dal leading on one seat each in the counting of votes that began on Saturday, according to Election Commission's latest data. Congress widens its lead to over 118 seats in Karnataka Congress makes celebratory mood as counting for Karnataka polls underway Karnataka Election Results LIVE: Cong fights back with thin lead over BJP