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The fourteenth legislative assembly election was held on 5 May 2013 to elect members from 223 constituencies in the Indian state of Karnataka. Five major political parties contested the election: Indian National Congress (INC) Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Janata Dal (Secular) (JD(S)) B. S. Yeddyurappa’s Karnataka Janata Paksha (KJP) and B. Sriramulu’s Badagara Shramika Raitala Congress Party (BSRCP). Though Karnataka has 224 assembly seats the election was held only for 223 seats.
