Congress candidate and Rajasthan's Deputy CM TS Singh Deo is lagging behind in Ambikapur from BJP's Rajesh Agrawal. He is leading by a margin of 7,636 votes after the 10th round of counting, garnering a total of 49,862 votes so far.
As BJP is set to return to power in Madhya Pradesh, senior Congress leader, Kamal Nath said that he has accepted the party's defeat in MP.
"I congratulate BJP and hope that they will live up to the support people have given them," said the senior Congress leader at a press conference on Sunday.
On BJP's remarkable victory in Rajasthan, CM Ashok Gehlot, on Sunday, said that the party did not leave any stone unturned and was fully prepared for the electins.
"We thought people would vote for us based on our current schemes but that did not happen. We will analyse this. I thought people would take revenge from PM Modi and HM Amit Shah but I think the public could not understand this," he said.
After BJP's thumping victory in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said, “We humbly accept the mandate of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan - the battle of ideology will continue."
“I am very thankful to the people of Telangana - we will definitely fulfill the promise of making Prajalu Telangana.Heartfelt thanks to all the workers for their hard work and support," he added.
On the victory of BJP in MP, Rajasthan and Rajasthan, BJP leader Om Mathur said that people have voted for welfare policies, especially farmers in the rural belt in Chhattisgarh.
On BJP's remarkable victory in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh, BJP leader Rajendra Rathore said that Congress government's bad governance led to its defeat in the elections.
“The policies of PM Modi have been approved in all three states. This is a referendum on the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. PM Modi's government will be formed once again with a huge majority in the Lok Sabha elections," he said.
Congress party has won in 34 constituencies in Telangana, and is leading in 30 more seats. So far, BRS has won 16 seats and is leading in 23 seats. o boost the morale of party workers after a crashing defeat in Telangana, BRS working president KT Rama Rao asserted that his party had put up a valiant fight.
“I'm grateful to the people of Telangana for blessing us and for giving us chance twice. We will continue our work for the people of Telangana under the leadership of KCR. We congratulate Congress for winning the mandate of the people. We will play the role of a constructive opposition," he said.
In a shocking incident, BJP candidate from Kamareddy, Katipally Venkata Ramana Reddy defeated incumbent CM K Chandrashekar Rao and State Congress chief Revanth Reddy by a margin of 6,741, garnering a total of 66,652 votes.
BJP's Katipally Venkata defeated Telangana's incumbent CM KCR and a possible candidate for next CM, Revanth Reddy from Ramareddy constituency in Telangana on Sunday. After defeating them, he said that he took them them as normal candidates.
"People have supported me a lot and this is the reason I won from here. I have become the MLA from Kamareddy. I want to say that I am not just the MLA of 65,000 voters, but I am the MLA of 4 lakh people," he said.
BJP has won 109 seats, and is leading on 6 more in Rajasthan. Whereas, the Congress has won 61 seats and is leading ahead on 8 seats. A total of 8 independent candidates are expected to win from the state, out of which 5 have already won.
As the vote counting process moves closer to its conclusion, BJP has won 105 seats and is about to win 59 more seats in Madhya Pradesh. So far Congress has won 34 seats and is expected to win 31 more.
After facing a crushing defeat in the state as well as in his own constituency, Kamareddy, Telangana CM K Chandra Sekhar Rao submitted his resignation to Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Sunday.
BJP has again surprised everyone and is set to attain a textbook victory in Madhya Pradesh.The saffron party has comfortably crossed the half-way mark in the state by winning 120 seats. The party is leading in 44 more seats. Congress has won 35 seats and is leading ahead in 30.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that he always refrained from predictions, but this time he had predicted that Congress would not return in Rajasthan.
Every poor person is saying that he himself has won. Every deprived person has a feeling in mind that he has won the election, said PM Modi after BJP’s victory in three states.
“Every farmer says that he has won this election. Today, every tribal brother and sister is happy thinking that the victory he has turned away is his own. Every first-time voter is saying with great pride that my first vote has become the reason for my victory," he added.
While referring to the BJP’s powerful victory in Madhya Pradesh, PM Narendra Modi said that there is no alternative to BJP in Madhya Pradesh.
BJP has been in power for 2 decades and even after such a long time, people's trust in BJP is increasing continuously. In the first public meeting in Chhattisgarh, I said that I had come here to invite the people of the state to our oath-taking ceremony after December 3 when we form the govt here," he added
BJP’s victory in three states is warning for ‘ghamandiya gathbandhan’, said PM Modi. He said that the lesson is that the country's trust cannot be won just by a few family members coming together on the stage. The spirit of national service that should be there to win the hearts of the people of the country is not there in the 'ghamandiya gathbandhan
After a phenomenal victory of the Bhartiya Janata Party in Madhya Pradesh, CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan expressed gratitude to the people of the state for supporting his party.
“Our party workers have worked day and night for the victory of the BJP. Under the leadership of PM Modi, the double-engine govt has done a miracle. I want to thank PM Modi, Amit Shah and our party president JP Nadda for guiding us throughout the election campaign," he said.
On the spectacular victory of the Bhartiya Janata Party in three states, Union Minister General VK Singh gave the credit of BJP’s victory to the party leadership and the hard work of party workers.
After a massive victory of the BJP in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh, party leader Kailash Vijayvargiya said that the results are a clear indication of the fact that there is no leader in comparison to PM Modi.
"There is no leader as trustworthy as PM Modi...We will cross more than 400 seats in Lok Sabha elections. My estimate is based on the ground reality," he told ANI.
After Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, the BJP has finally locked its victory in Chattisgarh after crossing the majority mark of 46 seats in the state, as per the Election Commission of India data.The counting of votes is still underway
After Congress party’s crashing defeat in Chhattisgarh, outgoing CM Bhupesh Baghel tendered his resignation to the governor and said, "I have tendered my resignation to the Governor. I accept the people's mandate and we are now in the opposition. We need to introspect the reason for our loss. I want to congratulate BJP."
Winning candidates from Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections received their winning certificates from Election Officers in Bhopal and Indore on Sunday.
Preparations are ongoing at the Mizoram's Aizawl vote counting centre where the process is set to begin at 8 am today.
Election to 40-member legislative assembly Mizoram state were held on November 7 where 4 major contenders are in fray.
Four major contenders in Mizoram include ruling Mizo National Front (MNF), Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), Congress and BJP.
Lalduhoma who is the chief ministerial face of the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) and party candidate of Serchhip constituency yesterday claimed that ZPM world form a 'stable' government in the state.
As per exit-poll projections, the two regional players including MNF and ZPM are most likely to form government in Mizoram. Most predictions suggested that the ruling party, led by Chief Minister Zoramthanga has an advantage in the Northeast state. However, there is also a possibility of a hung assembly.
BJP's Mizoram unit president Vanlalhmuaka on December 4 said, "We are certain that we will win three seats. We are expecting more than five seats. Let's wait for the results," reported PTI .
Over 4,000 personnel are involved in the counting process. Moreover, there are 399 tables for the EVMs and 56 for the counting of postal ballots, EC official informed PTI.
Some exit polls for Mizoram predicted a clean sweep by ZPM. However the majority indicated a hung House with no party getting a clear majority. As per Election Commission results at 9:40 am Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) has secured 8 seats and Mizo National Front (MNF) secured 8. Indian National Congress (INC) tally stands at 2 while Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) tally stands at 1.
Mizoram's vote counting for Assembly Elections 2023 was also initially set for December 3, but it was postponed to December 4, as Sunday holds a special significance for the people of Mizoram, a Christian-majority state. The vote counting process is underway.
BSP chief Mayawati in a post on X said, "People being suspicious, surprised and concerned about one-sided results in favour of one party in the recent four-state Assembly elections is natural because it is difficult to digest such a strange result, given the entire electoral environment."
Lalnghinglova Hmar, ZPM (Zoram People's Movement) Party candidate of Aizawl West 2, says, "...During the first round, I am leading by around 2000 votes, which looks healthy... But anything can happen in the second round... We are hopeful of getting a seat in my constituency... My prediction on polling day was 25 seats for ZPM. "
As per Election Commission results at 10:30 am Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) is leading with 28 seats and Mizo National Front (MNF) secured 7. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) tally stands at 3 while Indian National Congress (INC) tally stands at 1.
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On Monday, Union Minister and BJP leader, Prahlad Singh Patel after securing a victory in Narsingpur constituency of Madhya Pradesh over Congress' Lakhan Singh Patel said, "I am proud that I will sit in Parliament as an MLA today. I will speak about the Jaljeevan Mission in Rajya Sabha. If there are any questions then I will get a chance to go to both Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha...the issues that are listed before us should be discussed."
As per Election Commission results at 11:20 am Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) is leading with 26 seats and Mizo National Front (MNF) secured 10. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) tally stands at 3 while Indian National Congress (INC) tally stands at 1.
UP Tourism Minister thanked and congratulated people of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh and said, “Certainly the party will live up to Modi ji's trust. Our party will work to fulfil the public welfare schemes and guarantees given by PM Modi for the development of the state."
As per Election Commission results at 12: 20 am Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) is leading with 26 seats and Mizo National Front (MNF) secured 11. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) tally stands at 2 while Indian National Congress (INC) tally stands at 1.
BJP state president Arun Sao who won in Lormi constituency of Chhattisgarh said, "The Congress party that looted the people of Chhattisgarh and became a hurdle for the development of the state, people have given them a befitting reply. PM Modi's guarantee, his leadership and his trust in the people of Chhattisgarh have led us to this victory. The people of the state have shown confidence in BJP..."
Election Commission results reported that Mizoram Health Minister R Lalthangliana loses to Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) Jeje Lalpekhlua in South Tuipui seat.
Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal took a jibe at Former All India Congress Committee (AICC) president Rahul Gandhi following Congress' defeat in 3 of the four states whose election results were declared yesterday.
Exit polls presented varied predictions for Assembly Election results 2023, with some favouring the BJP in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, while others suggest an advantage for the Congress in Telangana and Chhattisgarh. However, as the results on Sunday revealed that BJP formed majority government in three states except for Telangana where Congress gained majority vote.
The Congress, currently in power in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh lost in all 3 states to BJP. In Telangana, the K Chandrashekhar Rao-led Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) lost to Congress.
Starting with postal ballots, commenced at 8 am amid tight security for 40 seats in Mizoram. A three-tier security arrangement has been put in place and only people holding valid passes will be allowed to enter the counting centres, election officials said.
The state assembly election results of these four states are considered as a crucial semi-final before the impending general elections in less than six months. "People have shown their mandate. We have talked to people again and again, and shouted that Mizoram needs a change," says Dr Vanlalthlana, ZPM candidate from Aizawl North-II, as party continues to lead in Mizoram. Updates: The election results trends in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Telangana have come as a major shocker for political pundits as well as parties. After its 18-year-long stint, the BJP is ready for another term in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan. Congress, the grand-old-party gained majority vote in Telangana.
