Shiv sena says when the votes for Karnataka elections counted BJP stood as the single largest party and this seems to be the Electronic Machine victory and MNS chief Raj Thakery agreed with this. Shiv Sena Chief Uddav Thakeray challanged BJP to hold elections through ballot papers to clear doubts over usage of Electronic Voting Machine.
As per the official data by Election Commission, BJP has bagged 45 seats and is leading in 61, while Congress trails second with victory on 22 seats and a lead on 53 seats.
Uddhav Thackeray pointed out that the BJP was losing bypolls but winning assembly elections.