BJP all set to win Uttar Kannada parliamentary constituency

04:40AM Fri 16 May, 2014

16 May, 2014 | Rizwan Gangavaly | Bhatkallys News Bhatkal: BJP is all set to win the Uttar Kannada parliamentary constituency with a lead of more than 1 lakh votes and counting has finished in more than 90% of polling booths. BJP is also expected to cross the half-way mark in the Lok Sabha on its own. 12:04 PM: Counting completed for 1697 polling booths. BJP leads by 1,20,567 votes 11:51 AM: Counting completed for 1590 polling booths. BJP leads by 1,12,522 votes 11:26 AM: Counting completed for 1375 polling booths. BJP leads by 1,03,621 votes 11:19 AM: Counting has finished in 1277 polling booths. BJP leads by 96,157 votes 11:01 AM: Counting has finished in 1144 polling booths. BJP leads by 89,611 votes 10:56 AM: Counting has finished in 1086 polling booths. BJP leads by 84,470 votes 10:42 AM:  Counting has finished in 963polling booths. BJP - 2,80,018; Cong - 2,02,952 10:38 AM: Counting finished in 934 polling booths. BJP leads by 73,764 votes 10:09 AM: Counting finished in 687 polling booths. BJP leads by 50,805 votes 10:06 AM: Counting finished in 588 polling booths. BJP leads by 44,852 votes 09:52 AM: Counting finished in 513 polling booths. BJP - 139794; Cong - 102695 09:37 AM: Counting finished in 441 polling booths. BJP leads by 31,307 votes 09:21 AM: Counting finished in 311 polling booths. BJP leads by 20,320 votes 09:04 AM: Counting finished in 216 polling booths. BJP leads by 12,410 votes 08:48 AM: Counting finished in 111 polling booths. BJP leads by 5093 votes 08:35 AM: BJP leads by 2712 votes 08:33 AM: BJP leads by 2653 votes Vote counting for Lok Sabha Elections 2014 has started. Results are expected to be out by 4 pm. Counting of votes for Uttar Kannada constituency is being done at AV Baliga College, Kumta. As per last update received, counting has finished in 513 polling booths out of 1863 polling booths and BJP's Anant Kumar Hegdey is ahead of Congress' Prashant Deshpande by more than 50,000 votes. Stay tuned for updated results...