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#KarnatakaElection: “You Had One Job, Karnataka”, Twitter Has The Last Laugh As Poll Numbers Roll In

A few people thought Congress had a fighting chance in Karnataka, their wishes were thwarted as numbers started rolling in towards the noon

Counting for Karnataka elections began in full swing on Tuesday. At this point, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has already crossed the halfway mark and are inching towards winning at least 125 seats in the state.

BJP workers in Karnataka have already begun celebrations in full swing as soon as the ruling party crossed 112 seats. However, senior BJP leader Subramanian Swamy who has summed up what the country’s ruling party is feeling right now.

When asked what would happen if the Congress raised questions on whether the electronic voting machines (EVMs) had been tampered with in Karnataka, this was his reaction:

BJP MP Subramanian Swamy’s reaction when asked about Congress raising questions on EVMs #KarnatakaElections2018 pic.twitter.com/ZWGSrdwaD8

— ANI (@ANI) May 15, 2018

Early on Tuesday morning, people woke up to a neck-to-neck battle between BJP and Congress. While many thought that the Congress had a fighting chance in Karnataka, their wishes were thwarted as numbers started rolling in towards the noon.

Social media was naturally abuzz with reactions to the poll results, with many voicing their discontent and others just laughing along with the madness.

From Today onwards, Karnataka will be North India
— malayali

— Anjali George (@Kuvalayamala) May 15, 2018

Modi to Amit Shah. #KarnatakaVerdict pic.twitter.com/yoYcO6oBeH

— SAGAR (@sagarcasm) May 15, 2018

Karnataka you had one job, just ONE

Enjoy the violence & bigotry, it is coming for you too #KarnatakaVerdict pic.twitter.com/rmfmxAZWkj

— Prabha Raj (@deepsealioness) May 15, 2018

In the battle between LOTUS and LOOT-US .

The people of Karnataka chooses LOTUS over the LOOT-US government.

The LOTUS continues to BLOOM.#KarnatakaVerdict

— Jitu Vaghani (@jitu_vaghani) May 15, 2018

Star campaigner of BJP celebrating #KarnatakaVerdict ! pic.twitter.com/CNNFPPRgN4

— PhD in Bakchodi (@Atheist_Krishna) May 15, 2018

Let’s be humble

Karnataka victory was not possible without Rahul Gandhi

Thank you @RahulGandhi great effort. Now you can go to Nani house for few days#KarnatakaVerdict pic.twitter.com/iN1RNrGwJl

— #GauravPradhan (@DrGPradhan) May 15, 2018

Hindutva Trolls are asking where is @prakashraaj after #KarnatakaVerdict.
Mitron , he is buying ticket and packing his bags, as he doesn’t want to live in Karnataka any more!

— गीतिका (@ggiittiikkaa) May 15, 2018

So, what’s that old electoral saying…the party that wins Karnataka goes on to lose the General Election?

— Krishan Partap Singh (@RaisinaSeries) May 15, 2018

” Operation successful ,
SARKAR banane ki taiyari karo.”#KarnatakaVerdict pic.twitter.com/uXNQhoY68F

— Freelance 007 (@James_Beyond) May 15, 2018

Mata EVM… It’s all in your hands… #KarnatakaVerdict pic.twitter.com/WDB0K6nku5

— Sujesh (@Sujesh_Knr) May 15, 2018

Congress party needs to concede defeat soon…. otherwise Arnab gonna do that on their behalf!!
Koi paani pilaao Arnab ko#May15WithArnab #KarnatakaVerdict

— Sumit_Periwal (@SumitPeriwal) May 15, 2018

Conclusion