| Political alleys of Karnataka are now tingling with | | | | 5th house in Scorpio Navmansa. The planetary |
| excitement of election manifestos as the | | | | influences are indicating lack of focus and |
| Assembly Elections 2008 are looming large. To be | | | | confusing mindset of leaders and also friction |
| held in three phases, elections will start from May | | | | within the party. The only heartening factor is the |
| 10 and second and third phase will take place on | | | | transiting Jupiter. So they might recover some of |
| 16 and 22 of May. Apart from the major political | | | | their lost grounds. |
| parties like BJP, Congress and JD(S), a new | | | | The Saffron party BJP will be passing through the |
| political group has come into picture in the name | | | | Venus-Mercury-Mercury period and Mercury, the |
| of Janapara Rajakeeya Ranga. The result of this | | | | Ascendant Lord is placed in the 9th house and |
| battle will be declared on May 25, but Ganesha | | | | well placed in Navmansa as well looks good. The |
| can tell you the fate of political parties in this | | | | transiting Jupiter moving retrograde in the 7th |
| election. | | | | house in trine with natal Jupiter may boost the |
| Janata Dal(S) has its party leader and former | | | | party's moral during this election. |
| Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda. He is born in | | | | Yediyurappa is the candidate of CM for BJP. He |
| Cancer Ascendant and the Ascendant Lord Moon | | | | was under the influence of Sun-Mars period and |
| is placed in the 8th house with Rahu. Deve Gowda | | | | Sun and Mars are powerful in his chart and very |
| has not been praised in the media for his tricks | | | | much responsible for his Chief Ministerial ship last |
| and treachery which is signified by affliction of | | | | year. But unfortunately at the time of confidence |
| Moon in the 8th house. He will be under the | | | | vote meeting, he was running Sun-Mars-Saturn |
| influence of Sun-Rahu period from 20th April this | | | | period and Saturn is not only placed in 6th house |
| year. Rahu in the 8th house placed with Moon | | | | of Natal chart but also in D-10 chart and |
| doesn't look good for him. Maybe, he is fighting | | | | debilitated in D-9 chart caused his downfall. The |
| for his pride but continuous hard work and | | | | transiting Rahu was moving over the natal Sun |
| tensions may affect his health and his dream to | | | | denying the authority. He will be under the |
| return to power look very far from visible. | | | | influence of Sun-Rahu-Saturn period, so again |
| For Kumaraswamy, the transiting Saturn squaring | | | | Saturn is playing important part in his political |
| natal Sun and transiting Rahu in the 8th house | | | | career. Although BJP has planetary influences in |
| from natal Moon looks adverse and may not be | | | | their favor, Yediyurappa's chart is showing some |
| able to make a big mark in the forthcoming | | | | constraints and obstacles. |
| elections. | | | | Considering all these aspects, Ganesha feels that |
| Congress Party will be under the influence of | | | | BJP looks well placed but they might fail to get |
| Rahu-Mars-Rahu period. Moon-Rahu conjunction is | | | | the comfortable majority in Assembly and may |
| placed in the 7th house and Mars is placed in the | | | | fall short to dominate the Karnataka's politics. |