Karnataka Assembly Election 2018

BENGALURU, INDIA - MAY 12: People wait outside a polling booth to cast their votes during the Karnataka assembly election at Kendriya Vidyalaya DRDO, on May 12, 2018in Bengaluru, India. The polling which began at 7 am at 58,546 polling stations in 222 seats, concluded at 6pm. The Karnataka Legislative assembly has 224 seats but elections in two constituencies, Jayanagar and Rajarajeshwari Nagar, both in Bengaluru, have been postponed. The election in Karnataka is considered crucial for both the BJP and the Congress as many consider it to be a precursor to the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. (Photo by Arijit Sen/Hindustan Times via Getty Images)