Congress Wins 5 Of 7 Karnataka MLC Seats | Cross Voting Deals Blow To BJP, JD(S) | Politics | News18

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The Congress has emerged as the biggest winner in the Karnataka Legislative Council (MLC) elections, securing 5 out of 7 seats in a significant political victory.The results have sparked intense discussion after reports of cross voting allegedly hurt the BJP and JD(S), impacting the opposition's performance in key contests. The outcome is being viewed as a boost for the ruling Congress government in the state and a test of political unity within rival camps.Political observers believe the results could have wider implications for Karnataka's political landscape ahead of future electoral battles, with parties likely to assess the reasons behind the unexpected voting patterns. n18oc_indian18oc_politicsn18oc_breaking-newsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

Last Updated: June 18, 2026, 23:18 IST