The counting for the Periyapatna Assembly elections that turned out to be battle ground for arch rivals CM Siddaramaiah and former chief minister H D Kumaraswamy will be held at Pushpa Convent on Friday.
The results are likely to be out by 12 noon. The counting of all the 205 booths with 1,34, 157 voters will decide the fate of the candidates.
The elections to the Periyapatna constituency was postponed following the death of BJP candidate Sannamoge Gowda . Siddaramaiah campaigned for three days and saw to it that his close associates, including minister H C Mahadevappa, H S Mahadeva Prasad , MP A H Vishwanath and other campaigned to ensure the victory of Congress candidate K Venkatesh.