Bengaluru: Three Congress candidates, including AICC President Mallikarjun Kharge, and one BJP nominee were declared elected "unanimously" to the Rajya Sabha from Karnataka on Thursday, election officials said.
Elections were announced to fill four Rajya Sabha seats from the state because the terms of current members -- Iranna Kadadi and Narayana Koragappa (both from the BJP), Mallikarjun Kharge of the Congress, and former PM H D Deve Gowda from JD(S)-end on June 25.