In MP, Raj, Chhattisgarh, BJP fielded 18 MPs, 12 of them won, six lost, two finished third
Did BJP's strategy to field MPs in assembly polls work? Check state-wise numbers on central leader's performance in state elections
Did BJP's strategy to field MPs in assembly polls work? Check state-wise numbers on central leader's performance in state elections
Congress candidate Hukum Singh Karada lost the elections in Shajapur, following which his supporters resorted to violence. They alleged foul play and started stone pelting.
Elections to the 230-seat Madhya Pradesh Assembly was a fight between the BJP and the Congress, which was toppled from power in 2020 with help from Jyotiraditya Scindia who defected to BJP from the Congress.
Madhya Pradesh exit poll results 2023: The BJP is likely to retain power in Madhya Pradesh with a landslide victory, showed exit poll predictions.
Both the Congress and the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Madhya Pradesh have been engaged in using every trick to woo voters for the Legislative Assembly elections to be held this year, including making a number of promises in their respective election campaigns.
Eight Assembly seats are up for polls in Gujarat, seven in Uttar Pradesh, two each in Odisha, Nagaland, Karnataka, and Jharkhand; and one seat each in Chhattisgarh, Telangana, and Haryana.
The Congress edged past the Bharatiya Janata Party in the recently concluded assembly elections by winning 114 seats out of a total of 230.
Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia has asked the EC officials to extend the voting time where EVMs and VVPAT machines developed technical glitches.
The exercise began at 7 am in Mizoram and the three Maoist-affected constituencies of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh. In the rest of the 227 seats in MP, the polling started at 8 am
Rahul Gandhi had earlier alleged that name of the son of CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan surfaced in the Panama Papers, but no action was taken.
