Maharashtra assembly elections 2024

Maharashtra election results 2024: BJP-led Mahayuti leads in 80 seats, MVA lags behind, show early trends

According to the Election Commission of India data, the BJP is leading in 39 seats, while the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena is ahead in 22. The Ajit Pawar-led NCP, also a partner in the Mahayuti, is leading in 19 seats.

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Maharashtra records 58% voter turnout; Gadchiroli highest at 69.63%, Mumbai clocks 49.07%

Maoist-affected Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra recorded a 69.63% voter turnout, while Mumbai city recorded the lowest turnout with 49.07% in Maharashtra as of 5 pm, as per Election Commission figures.

Maha polls: CM Shinde confident of huge majority; says, “People have seen their 2.5 yrs of rule and our 2.5 yrs of development”

He also urged voters to step out and actively participate in the festival of democracy.

Kharge urges people to defeat BJP-backed Mahayuti govt

He referred to the Mahayuti government as a "50 khoke (cash boxes in Marathi), everything's okay" government.