Next Karnataka Legislative Assembly election
The Next Karnataka legislative assembly election is expected to be held in May 2028 to elect all 224 members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Siddaramaiah is the incumbent Chief Minister of Karnataka.
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Next Karnataka Legislative Assembly election
The Next Karnataka legislative assembly election is expected to be held in May 2028 to elect all 224 members of the Karnataka Legislative Assembly. Siddaramaiah is the incumbent Chief Minister of Karnataka.
Schedule
Next Karnataka Legislative Assembly election
<table><thead><tr><th>Poll Event</th><th>Schedule</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Notification Date</td><td>TBD</td></tr><tr><td>Last Date for filing nomination</td><td>TBD</td></tr><tr><td>Scrutiny of nomination</td><td>TBD</td></tr><tr><td>Last Date for Withdrawal of nomination</td><td>TBD</td></tr><tr><td>Date of Poll</td><td>TBD</td></tr><tr><td>Date of Counting of Votes</td><td>TBD</td></tr></tbody></table>
Parties and Alliances
Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Flag</th><th>Symbol</th><th>Photo</th><th>Leader</th><th>Seats contested</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>Siddaramaiah</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
National Democratic Alliance
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Flag</th><th>Symbol</th><th>Photo</th><th>Leader</th><th>Seats contested</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>Bharatiya Janata Party</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>R. Ashoka</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Janata Dal (Secular)</td><td></td><td></td><td></td><td>H. D. Kumaraswamy</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Opinion polling
Seats and vote share projections
<table><thead><tr><th>Polling agency</th><th>Date published</th><th>Sample size</th><th>Margin of error</th><th></th><th></th><th></th><th></th><th>Lead</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>INC</td><td>BJP</td><td>JD(S)</td><td>Others</td></tr><tr><td>People's Pulse</td><td>May 2025</td><td>10,481</td><td>±3–5%</td><td>69</td><td>145</td><td>6</td><td>0</td><td>BJP</td></tr><tr><td>2023 election results</td><td>135</td><td>66</td><td>19</td><td>4</td><td>INC</td></tr></tbody></table>
<table><thead><tr><th>Polling agency</th><th>Date published</th><th>Sample size</th><th>Margin of error</th><th></th><th></th><th></th><th></th><th>Lead</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>INC</td><td>BJP</td><td>JD(S)</td><td>Others</td></tr><tr><td>People's Pulse</td><td>May 2025</td><td>10,481</td><td>±3–5%</td><td>40.2</td><td>50.9</td><td>5.9</td><td>3.2</td><td>10.7</td></tr><tr><td>2023 election results</td><td>42.88%</td><td>36%</td><td>13.3%</td><td>7.82%</td><td>INC</td></tr></tbody></table>