Governor Vajubhai Vala invited BJP to form the government and B. S. Yeddyurappa was sworn in as the Chief Minister.

After that, H. D. Kumaraswamy of the JD(S) was sworn in as the Chief Minister, with the support of INC, BSP, KPJP and IND MLA.

The rebel MLAs left Bangalore and camped in a resort in Mumbai.

On 18 July, Chief Minister H. D. Kumaraswamy moved the trust vote in the house.

On 8 July 2019, 32 ministers resigned from their posts after the political turmoil in state.