Pakistan: No clear victor in sight as results draw closer to finish line
The independent candidates, mostly backed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) are leading with 97 seats.
The independent candidates, mostly backed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf (PTI) are leading with 97 seats.
The popularity of Chief Minister Adityanath also played a big role in the BJP's election victory in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
"This defeat shows that we were not completely successful in taking our plans, laws and innovations to the public", Gehlot said in his Tweet-X here.
In West Bengal, elections were held in Karimganj, Kharagpur Sadar and Kaliaganj constituencies, while in Uttarakhand, a bye-election took place in Pithoragarh constituency.
Meanwhile, the BJP parliamentary board is expected to meet today evening at the party headquarters where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to address party workers.
According to trends, the Congress is staring at a massive defeat as the party is leading only in 50 seats while the BJP has crossed the 300-mark.
Hundreds of party supporters gathered outside the BJP headquarters raising slogans like 'Modi once again', 'Har Har Modi' and 'Vande Mataram'.
BJP's Babul Supriyo was leading against his nearest rival Trinamool Congress' Moon Moon Sen in 1,06,312 seats at 11 am.
Just as the exit polls predicted, BJP is returning to power will and form government with full majority; Congress has managed to improve its 2014 tally only marginally
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