Bengaluru: Governor Vajubhai Vala on Saturday convened the 15th Karnataka Assembly in the Vidhana Soudha here. It began with the newly-elected legislators taking oath. The pro tem Speaker, K.G. Bopaiah conducted the proceedings.
Chief Minister B.S. Yeddyurappa was the first to take oath followed by Congress legislature party leader and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah and Janata Dal-Secular’s (JD-S) legislature party leader H.D. Kumaraswamy. After these three, legislators of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Congress and JD-S would be administered the oath. Later in the day at 4 p.m., there will be a floor test conducted in the House to ascertain Yeddyurappa’s majority, as ordered by the Supreme Court on Friday.
In the May 12 assembly election held in 222 constituencies across the state, the BJP won 104, Congress 78, JD-S 37 and three others, including one Independent, one from Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and other a regional party, Karnataka Pragnyavantha Janatha Party (KPJP).
Here are the live visuals from the Karnataka assembly ahead of the floor test.
#WATCH on Facebook: Live from inside Karnataka’s Vidhana Soudha #FloorTest https://t.co/3mo97GEPcV pic.twitter.com/9rHK8IZuJZ
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#WATCH: Dramatic visuals of the moment when Congress MLA Pratap Gowda Patil who was said to be missing, entered Vidhana Soudha. #KarnatakaFloorTest pic.twitter.com/XINBGZvped
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Bengaluru: Congress MLA Pratap Gowda Patil having lunch at Vidhana Soudha, Congress’s DK Suresh and Dinesh Gundu Rao present with him. pic.twitter.com/dZwx9zFhKa
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Bengaluru: Congress MLA Pratap Gowda Patil seen leaving from Goldfinch Hotel for Vidhana Soudha #KarnatakaFloorTest pic.twitter.com/Tc9udBOHTo
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Pratap Gowda Patil has come. He will take oath as an MLA then he will vote for the Congress. He will not betray Congress party: DK Shivakumar, Congress #KarnatakaFloorTest pic.twitter.com/a8LbKCYoyc
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I am sure he will resign before the trust vote: DK Shivakumar, Congress on CM BS Yeddyurappa #KarnatakaFloorTest pic.twitter.com/DpvCVKtUCS
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One of the ‘missing’ Congress MLAs Anand Singh seen leaving Bengaluru’s Goldfinch hotel #KarnatakaFloorTest pic.twitter.com/qY77RCZfHC
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Security tightened outside Goldfinch Hotel in Bengaluru where reportedly the two ‘missing’ Congress MLAs are holed up #karnatakafloortest pic.twitter.com/sEJFPvwAlS
— ANI (@ANI) May 19, 2018
BJP MLA G Somashekhar Reddy is with the two ‘missing’ Congress MLAs Anand Singh and Pratap Gouda: Sources #KarnatakaFloorTest
— ANI (@ANI) May 19, 2018
JD(S) MLAs HD Kumaraswamy & HD Revanna inside Vidhana Soudha in #Bengaluru. pic.twitter.com/WBvD0PechF
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Visuals of BJP MLA B Sriramulu & CM BS Yeddyurappa inside Vidhana Soudha ahead of #FloorTest which will be held at 4 pm. #Karnataka pic.twitter.com/rUbxCtVqrr
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After winning assembly elections, B Sriramulu & BS Yeddyurappa have resigned from Lok Sabha, their resignations have been accepted by the Speaker. (file pics) #Karnataka pic.twitter.com/085VcK6jwv
— ANI (@ANI) May 19, 2018
Two Congress MLAs Anand Singh & Pratap Gowda Patil have not yet come to the assembly for oath-taking. #FloorTest to be held at 4 pm today. #Karnataka pic.twitter.com/I5zInGgWAn
— ANI (@ANI) May 19, 2018
CM BS Yeddyurappa & Siddaramaiah take oath as MLAs at Vidhana Soudha. #Karnataka pic.twitter.com/WpqdEuT5OW
— ANI (@ANI) May 19, 2018
#Karnataka pro tem speaker KG Bopaiah at Vidhan Soudha. #FloorTest to be held at 4 pm today. pic.twitter.com/IKqVR750Ez
— ANI (@ANI) May 19, 2018
#WATCH: CM BS Yeddyurappa Siddaramaiah, DK Shivakumar & BJP’s B Sriramulu inside Vidhana Soudha. #FloorTest to be held at 4 pm today. #Karnataka pic.twitter.com/Knm70mlEWA
— ANI (@ANI) May 19, 2018
Bengaluru: Visuals of CM BS Yeddyurappa Siddaramaiah & BJP’s B Sriramulu inside Vidhana Soudha. #FloorTest to be held at 4 pm today. #Karnataka pic.twitter.com/4H8WC6KLol
— ANI (@ANI) May 19, 2018
Bengaluru: Inside visuals of Vidhana Soudha. #FloorTest to be held at 4 pm today. #Karnataka pic.twitter.com/Eegmv3DCng
— ANI (@ANI) May 19, 2018
Chief Minister BS Yeddyurappa & other MLAs of BJP arrive at Vidhana Soudha. #KarnatakaFloorTest pic.twitter.com/PZLADMZCVe
— ANI (@ANI) May 19, 2018
Bengaluru: Congress MLAs arrived at Vidhana Soudha. #KarnatakaElection2018 pic.twitter.com/rqbKh2UR7q
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