Parties thank people, hope their support is in their favour
As polling for the Karnataka assembly closed, Chief Ministerial aspirants of both national parties, Congress and the BJP, thanked people for participating in the election process and expressed hope about public support in their favour, reports PTI.
"Dear People of Karnataka, Thank you for exercising your franchise today.I thank all the officers & staffconnected with conducting the Election for their hard work & sincerity," Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said in a tweet.
BJP's chief ministerial candidate B S Yeddyurappa said his party is headed towards a landslide victory with the support of the people. "Thank you Karnataka! Gratitude to the people of Karnataka for voting in large numbers today".
JD-S leader HD Kumaraswamy in a tweet said, "I sincerely thank all the voters of Karnataka for coming out in large numbers to exercise their franchise andensuring that polling process was peaceful."