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PremiumElection Results 2024 Highlights: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)- Mahayuti secured a landslide victory in the Maharashtra Assembly Elections, with the BJP winning ‘historic’ 132 seats. The Mahayuti won 235 seats out of the total 288 seats – comfortably crossing the majority mark in the Maharashtra Assembly.
Meanwhile, the JMM-led INDIA bloc defeated the BJP-led NDA in Jharkhand by winning 56 seats in the 81-member Jharkhand Assembly. CM Hemant Soren's JMM won 34 seats, the Congress bagged 16 seats and the RJD won four seats. The Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) - CPI(ML)(L), which is also part of the INDIA bloc, won two seats.
Maharashtra voted for 288 seats in a single phase on November 20 . The 81 seats in Jharkhand voted in two phases – November 13 and 20. The Election Commission of Indi began the counting at 8 am on November 23 for both the states.
Mahayuti vs MVA in Maharashtra
The contest is bipolar in Maharashtra. In Maharashtra, the Bharatiya Janata Party-led Mahayuti alliance contested to retain power, while the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) aims to wrest control from the ruling alliance in the state.
The Mahayuti comprises the BJP, Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena, Ajit Pawar's NCP, JSS, RSVA, and RYSP. The MVA had the Congress, Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena (UBT), and Sharad Pawar's NCP-SP and PWPI as constituents.
What happened in Maharashtra Assembly Election 2019?
In the 2019 assembly election, the BJP-Shiv Sena (undivided) won the majority. The alliance didn't last long, and the Shiv Sena pulled out, unleashing political turmoil in the state. The state saw three different chief ministers in the last five years: BJP’s Devendra Fadnavis, Shiv Sena’s (UBT) Uddhav Thackeray, and Shiv Sena’s (SHS) Eknath Shinde.
In the 2024 Lok Sabha Elections, the BJP lost ground in Maharashtra. It won just 9 of the 28 seats it contested, compared to 23 of the 25 seats it contested in the 2019 general elections.
What did Maharashtra exit polls predict?
Most exit poll results gave the Mahayuti an edge in Maharashtra. The exit poll conducted by People's Pulse gave Mahayuti 175-195 seats and the MVA only 85-112 seats. However, the poll conducted by Electoral Edge predicted the MVA's victory with 150 seats, giving 121 seats to the BJP-led Mahayuti. Lokshahi Rudra has predicted a close fight between Mahayuti and the MVA.
Who's winning in Jharkhand (NDA vs INDIA)?
In Jharkhand, Chief Minister Hemant Soren's JMM and its INDIA bloc allies won against the National Democratic Alliance (NDA). The INDIA bloc allies in Jharkhand include the JMM, the Congress, the CPI(ML)L and the RJD. The NDA includes the BJP, the AJSUP, the JD(U) and the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas).
What did Jharkhand exit polls predict?
The Matrize Exit poll predicted 42-47 seats for the NDA and 25-30 seats for the INDIA bloc. On the contrary, Axis My India predicted INDIA bloc's victory with 45 percent vote share in Jharkhand. The pollster predicted 37 percent vote share for the NDA. Dainik Bhaskar predicted a hung assembly in Jharkhand.
In the 2019 Assembly Elections, the JMM emerged as the largest party with 30 seats, while the BJP bagged 25 seats. The Congress won 16 seats. The JMM formed a government with the support of Congress and RJD.
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Election Results 2024 LIVE: The first result is out in Maharashtra. BJP candidate Kalidas Nilkanth Kolambkar won against in Wadala.
Election Results 2024 LIVE: As JMM-led Mahagathbandhan continues its lead in Jharkhand, party candidate from Gandey and CM Hemant Soren's wife, Kalpana Soren said, "...Counting is still underway. When we have waited so far, let's wait for a few more hours. I think it will be too early to say anything now. So, let's wait...Everyone has waited for 23rd November. I think we should wait for 2-3 more hours...People of Jharkhand have chosen the path to development. Women are winning this time..."
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Mahayuti is set to form government in the state, as Election Commission's early trends show Mahayuti leading on over 200 seats. Maharashtra CM and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde said, "I thank the voters of Maharashtra. This is a landslide victory. I had said before that Mahayuti will get a thumping victory. I thank all sections of the society. I also thank all the workers of the Mahayuti parties. "
Election Results 2024 LIVE: NCP workers beat dhols, dance and celebrate outside the residence of party chief and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar in Mumbai as official EC trends show Mahayuti forming the government in the state once again. Mahayuti is leading on 217 seats (BJP 124, Shiv Sena 56, NCP 37) and Ajit Pawar is leading in Baramati by a margin of 38,252 votes.
Election Results 2024 LIVE: The sounds of dhols reverberate outside the residence of BJP leader & Maharashtra Deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis as Mahayuti is all set to form the government in the state
Election Results 2024 LIVE: BJP leader Chandrakant Patil told ABP News that if Shiv Sena-UBT chief Uddhav Thackeray wants to come back to the Mahayuti fold, they can welcome him. Chandrakant Patil was quoted as saying, "Uddhav Thackeray is welcome. We will be happy if he joins us."
Election Results 2024 Live: On JMM-led Mahagathbandhan crossing the majority mark in the Jharkhand Assembly Election2024 as per EC trends, state Congress chief Keshav Mahto Kamlesh said, "...Our alliance's achievements of 5 years - we did better than other states during Corona period, migrants were brought back and provided all facilities here. People of other states also appreciated Jharkhand. All development works were done here...Nobody trusted them, be it the former Madhya Pradesh CM or Assam CM - all of them camped here. But they want away. When people don't trust them (local BJP leaders), how can they trust outsiders. They were here just for jumlebaazi..."
Election Results 2024 Live: Samajwadi Party's Abu Azmi leading, NCP's Nawab malik trailing in Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar Assembly constituency in Maharashtra.
Election Results 2024 Live: NCP leader Ajit Pawar is leading in Baramati, against uncle Sharad Pawar’s grandnephew Yugendra Pawar byover 34000 votes, the Election Commission trends show.
Election Results 2024 Live: NCP candidate from Vandre East, Zeeshan Siddiqui trailing as per official EC trends. Shiv Sena (UBT)'s Varun Satish Sardesai leading here by a margin of 4343 votes.
Election Results 2024 Live: Congress incharge for the state Ghulam Ahmad Mir said,"These are early trends, we have just entered 2-3 rounds of counting, there are approx 20 rounds of counting in total. In some places, we are leading and in others, we are trailing. We should wait till 2-3 PM, the number of seats and margin of votes for Congress will increase...In Dhanbad, which is considered the second-best capital after Ranchi, we are performing very well. In Ranchi and Bokaro as well, we are performing well. We expect 5-6 seats to increase by the end..."
Election Results 2024 Live: Shiv Sena leader Milind Deora has taken a minor lead over Shiv Sena-UBT leader Aaditya Thackeray by over 597votes in the Worli Assembly constituency, as per the Election Commision trends. Tap here for details
Election Results 2024 Live: The JMM and the BJP are neck-and-neck in Jharkhand, according to Election Commission of India data. The JMM is leading on 29 seats while the BJP on 27 seats.
Election Results 2024 Live: The BJP is leading on Maharashtra in 127 seats and on 26 seats in Jharkhand, according to Election Commission of India numbers.
Election Results 2024 Live: The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is leading in both Maharashtra and Jharkhand as counting is underway on Saturday. The BJP is leading on Maharashtra in 122 seats and on 26 seats in Jharkhand, according to Election Commission of India numbers.
Election Results 2024 Live:The JMM is leading in 28 seats while the BJP was ahead in 24 seats, Election Commission of India trends said. The Congress was ahead in 12 seats while the RJD leads in 6 seats.
Election Results 2024 Live: According to Election Commission of India trends, BJP is leading on 100 seats in Maharashtra. The Shinde Sena is leading on 53 seats while the NCP (Ajit Pawar). The Uddhav Thackeray faction of Shiv Sena is ahead on 19 seats while the Congress is ahead on 17 seats. The NCP faction led by Sharad Pawar leads on 11 seats, as per ECI.
Election Results 2024 Live: The Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra is leading with over 211 seats in the 288-member Maharashtra assembly, according to early trends as counting is underway on November 23. The MVA is alead on 66 seats in early trends.
Election Results 2024 Live: The JMM-led INDIA bloc is catching up in Jharkhand. The BJP-led NDA was leading with 43 seats in Jharkhand, according to early trends as reported by TV channels said. The JMM-led INDIA bloc is ahead on 35 seats, the early trends said. The majority mark in Jharkhand is 41.
Election Results 2024 Live: The Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra was leading with over 165 seats in the 288-member Maharashtra assembly, according to early trends as counting is underway on November 23. If the trends hold, the Mahayuti is all set to return to power in Maharashtra.
Election Results 2024 Live: The Congress is leading on 1 seat while the CPIML is ahead on one seat in Jharkhand, according to latest EC figures.
Election Results 2024 Live: Congress is leading in one seat, according to Election Commission of India numbers. The NCP (AP) was ahead on 7 seats, the BJP on 6 seats and the Shiv Sena (Shinde) on 5 seats. The Sharad Pawar faction of NCP is ahead on 2 seats, as per EC's early trends.
Election Results 2024 Live: The Mahayuti alliance is leading on 108 seats and MVA is ahead on 66 seats, as per early trends of vote counting on Saturday. In Jharkhand, the NDA is ahead on 35 seats while the INDIA bloc is ahead on 24 seats, the early trends suggested, as reported by NDTV.
Election Results 2024 Live: In first EC results from Maharashtra, Shiv Sena (Shinde) was leading on 2 seats. The NCP on 1 seat and the BJP on one seat.
Election Results 2024 Live: The BJP-led NDA is ahead in both Jharkhand and Maharashtra in early trends as counting is underway. The first trends gave a lead to the NDA in both states. In Maharashtra, the Mahayuti is leading on 70 seats and MVA is ahead on 19 seats, as per early trends, NDTV said. In Jharkhand, the NDA is ahead on 30 seats while the INDIA bloc is ahead on 12 seats, the early trends suggested, as reported by NDTV.
Election Results 2024 Live: The first trends gave a lead to the NDA in both states. In Maharashtra, the Mahayuti is leading on 30 seats and MVA is ahed on 6 seats, as per early trends, as reported by NDTV. In Jharkhand, the NDA is ahead on 8 seats while the INDIA bloc is ahead on 3 seats, the early trends suggested.
Election Results 2024 Live: The counting of votes has begin in Maharashtra, Jharkhand. There are 288 seats in Maharashtra and 81 seats in Jharkhand.
Election Results 2024 Live: The stakes have never been higher in Maharashtra. As key players vied for control in one of the wealthiest states of India, the result was more than just a battle for power.
Election Results 2024 Live: Mahayuti candidate Shaina NC says the way Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar have worked in these two and half years, one thing is clear that people have voted based on their work. “It will be history as it will be a hattrick today," she said
Election Results 2024 Live: The counting of votes for Maharashtra and Jharkhand will start at 8 am. It is Mahayuti vs MVA in Maharashtra and INDIA vs NDA in Jharkhand.
Election Results 2024 Live: Outside visuals from Jharkhand Mukti Morcha's (JMM's) office in Ranchi
Election Results 2024 Live: The contest in Maharashtra is bipolar between the ruling Mahayuti alliance and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA). In Jharkhand, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-led INDIA bloc is up against the Bhartiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA)
Election Results 2024 Live: Pradeep Gupta's Axis My India has predicted a lead for the JMM-led INDIA bloc in the state winning 53 seats. The BJP-led NDA alliance is predicted to win 25 seats, according to the exit poll.
Election Results 2024 Live: Pradeep Gupta-led Axis My India has predicted that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will emerge as the largest party in the Maharashtra assembly election 2024.
The pollster on November 21 released the exit poll results for the 288-seat state assembly election, with Mahayuti emerging as the winner with 178 to 200 seats and a 48 per cent vote share. Whereas, Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) is likely to get 82 to 102 seats and 37 per cent vote share.
Election Results 2024 Live: The exit polls published on November 20 predicted a Mahayuti return in Maharashtra. The results predicted a close fight between the NDA and INDIA in Jharkhand. Remember, exit polls have not always been accurate.
Election Results 2024 Live: The ruling Mahayuti and the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi have begun reaching out to independent and rebel candidates ahead of vote counting on November 23. The alliances might need these candidates in case they fail to cross the halfway mark in the 288-member House. The majority mark in Maharashtra is 145.
Reports suggested that hotels have been booked and helicopters have been kept ready, perhaps, to ferry the winning independents, if needed.
Election Results 2024 Live: The Election Commission of India is all set to begin the counting of votes for assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand today, November 23.
Maharashtra has 288 seats while Jharkhand has 81 seats. Maharashtra voted in a single phase on November 20. Jharkhand voted in two phases – November 13 and 20.
Election Results 2024 Live: The Hemant Soren-led JMM alliance government is seeking a second term in Jharkhand. The voting was held in Jharkhand in two phases – November 13 and 20.
Election Results 2024 Live: The stage is all set for the counting of votes for assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand today, November 23. Maharashtra has 288 seats while Jharkhand has 81 seats. Maharashtra voted in a single phase on November 20. Jharkhand voted in two phases – November 13 and 20.
Election Results 2024 Live: In Mahayuti, the BJP contested on 148 seats, Shiv Sena on 80 seats, and the Ajit Pawar-led NCP on 53 seats in Maharashtra. The rest of the seats went to smaller alliance partners. In MVA, the Congress has fielded 103 candidates, Shiv Sena (UBT) 89, and NCP (SP) has put up 87 candidates. The remaining seats were allocated to smaller parties.
Election Results 2024 Live: Most exit poll results gave an edge to the Mahyuti in Maharashtra. The exit poll conducted by People's Pulse gave Mahayuti 175-195 seats and the MVA only 85-112 seats. However, the poll conducted by Electoral Edge predicted the MVA's victory with 150 seats, giving 121 seats to the BJP-led Mahayuti. Lokshahi Rudra has predicted a close fight between Mahayuti and the MVA.
The Maharashtra and Jharkhand Election Result 2024 will be officially announced on Saturday, November 23. The counting of votes will begin at 8 am on Saturday, November 23. The early election results trends will start coming in as soon as the counting of votes begins. But should we trust the early trends? Here's what Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar said earlier.
