Right now, he is serving as Karnataka’s Deputy Chief Minister, and also as President of the Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC).
Siddaramaiah is also expected to host a breakfast meeting with cabinet colleagues and Shivakumar in Bengaluru on May 28 before meeting the Governor.
Hours after resigning from the party, Samantaray said he met Rajya Sabha chairman CP Radhakrishnan in Parliament and submitted his resignation from the Upper House.
The swearing-in ceremony was held at the Lok Bhavan and Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar administered the oath of office and secrecy to the minister-designates. TVK MLAs, including Srinath, S Kamali, C Vijayalakshmi and R V Ranjithkumar were initially sworn-in as ministers.
The swearing-in ceremony is expected to occur on May 9 which coincides with Rabindranath Tagore’s birth anniversary.
The BJP achieved a decisive electoral victory because Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma served as their main campaign leader.
Kerala Election Results 2026 show Congress-led UDF winning big and ending LDF’s 10-year rule. Full list of winners and losers highlights a major shift in the state’s political power.
The TMC party lost its control over the state government after this electoral victory which lasted for almost 15 years.
Puducherry Election Results 2026 show NDA keeping power as counting ends. Full winners list across all 30 seats is out, confirming strong voter turnout and close fights in many constituencies.
Tamil Nadu Election Results 2026 show a major shift as TVK leads strongly, while DMK, AIADMK, Congress, and BJP fight across seats. Check full winners and losers list updates.
Exit polls across states show mixed trends, with DMK leading in Tamil Nadu, UDF ahead in Kerala, BJP strong in Assam, and NDA likely holding Puducherry.
Exit polls fail to deliver accurate results even when professional methods and extensive field teams conduct their operations.
Tamil Nadu exit polls show DMK likely to stay in power, but Vijay’s new party TVK has emerged as the biggest surprise, with predictions ranging from small gains to a massive breakthrough.
Exit polls provide early trends, but they are not official results.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has confirmed that all five Assembly elections will begin counting votes on May 4 2026 which falls on a Monday.
The AAP leaders made their response to the situation by accusing their opponents of attempting to take away their political supporters.
AAP Punjab’s chief spokesperson Baltej Pannu, addressing a news conference here, alleged that Union Home Minister Amit Shah, through Raghav Chadha, is attempting to break AAP MPs so that it weakens the Arvind Kejriwal outfit’s strength and reduces its voice in the parliament.
West Bengal begins its 2026 Assembly Elections with Phase 1 on April 23, covering 152 constituencies, where over 3.60 crore voters will cast their votes amid tight security.
Tipra Motha founder Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma had campaigned aggressively across tribal regions and had publicly predicted that his party would win 24 out of 28 seats.
