The present term of the Karnataka State Assembly ends on June 3rd. Hence, the EC has announced the election schedule for the 224 seats of Karnataka Assembly on Wednesday. The schedule as follows:

Election notification will be issued on April 10th. Last date for filing nominations: April 17th; Nominations Scrutiny: April 18th; Withdrawal of Nominations: April 20th; Polling: May 5th; Counting: May 8th.