Out of the total seats in the northeastern states, the BJP is leading in 12 seats, while its allies Asom Gana Parishad, UPPL, and Sikkim Krantikari Morcha are leading in their respective constituencies.
The leading trend indicates that the BJP will comfortably form government in the 16th legislative Assembly while the Congress appears to be heading towards the opposition benches, media analyst Om Sharma said.
Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday credited the double-engine BJP government for the party's success in the states.
The ruling BJP is leading in 3 seats, the Congress in 2 seats and the CPIM in 1, as per the latest trends in counting for the Tripura Assembly polls.
Sensex managed to close 140 points higher on Wednesday amid record volatility as fresh nervousness gripped the market ahead of the general election results.
