Election Results 2024 Reactions Live Updates: Tuesday morning twist turned the tables for Congress in Haryana. The grand old party was leading in the state in the initial vote-counting trends; however, the BJP recovered won 48 seats while the Congress secured 36 seats and was leading on one in 90-member Haryana house, as per the EC trends at 7.29 pm on Tuesday.
The state assembly elections in Haryana are the first face-off between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after the Lok Sabha elections.
In Jammu and Kashmir, the Congress-National Conference alliance is leading against BJP. Vote counting in Jammu and Kashmir will decide the fate of the mega battle of alliances. After a long gap of six years, the Union Territory will be governed by an elected government after the PDP-BJP coalition collapse in 2018.
Vote counting in Jammu and Kashmir
Vote counting in Jammu and Kashmir conducted amid heavy security deployment in the region. The J&K Assembly election results will be announced after the vote-counting process is completed by 6 p.m.
In Jammu and Kashmir, five members of the J&K Assembly will be nominated by the Lieutenant Governor of the UT, Manoj Sinha. J&K’s fate will rely upon regional players, with the National Conference, being projected by several exit polls, emerging as the single largest party.
Vote counting in Haryana
A total of 1,031 candidates, including 464 independents and 101 women, are contesting the Haryana Assembly Elections. The vote counting today will decide the fate of the 90 constituencies that voted in a single phase on October 5. Key parties contesting the elections are the BJP, the Congress, the Aam Aadmi Party, INLD-BSP, and the JJP-Azad Samaj Party. However, most seats will likely see a direct fight between the BJP and the Congress.
Vote counting began at 8 am with postal ballots being counted first. Later, the votes from the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) will be counted after 30 minutes. The direct information of Haryana and J&K Assembly election results will be updated on the Election Commission of India’s website.
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