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BJP and JD(S) Sweep All Four Karnataka Legislative Council Seats

The alliance won three seats for the BJP and one for JD(S), leaving Congress empty handed in a contest that tested coordination between the partners.

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Karnataka holds voting for four Legislative Council seats

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Counting preparations point to potentially late official results

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Counting begins in the North-East Teachers' constituency

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Congress loses key Bengaluru seat in ballot paper election

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Modi taunts Congress over ballot papers after defeat

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