Election Results
3 min read | Updated on October 08, 2024, 07:53 IST
SUMMARY
The Haryana Assembly election for 90 seats was held on October 5. In Jammu and Kashmir, assembly polls for 90 constituencies took place in three phases- September 18, September 25, and October 1.
Counting votes will officially begin at 8 am on Tuesday, October 8.
The Assembly election results 2024 for Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir will be announced after the votes are counted on Tuesday, October 8.
The Haryana Assembly election for 90 seats was held on October 5. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been in power in the state since 2014, with Manohar Lal Khattar serving as chief minister for more than nine years. The BJP 2.0 government in Haryana was in alliance with Dushyant Singh Chautala's Jannayak Janta Party.
Khattar was replaced as chief minister by Nayab Singh Saini, a prominent OBC face of the BJP, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. JJP also parted ways with the BJP.
In Jammu and Kashmir, assembly polls for 90 constituencies took place in three phases- September 18, September 25, and October 1. Elections in J&K were held after a 10-year gap and the bifurcation of the state into two union territories, i.e. Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, in 2019.
Counting votes will officially begin at 8 am on Tuesday, October 8. The process will commence with the counting of postal ballots, followed by votes recorded in the Electronic Voting Machines or EVMs.
Most exit polls have given the Indian National Congress a clear edge in Haryana. The C-Voter-India Today exit poll forecasted 50-58 seats for the Congress and 20-28 seats for the BJP in Haryana.
The Republic Bharat-Matrize polls predicted the Congress getting 55-62 seats compared to the BJP's 18-24 seats. 'Dainik Bhaskar has put the Congress tally at 44-54 seats and the BJP's at 15-29 seats.
The Red Mike-Datansh exit poll pegged Congress' total tally at 50-55 seats in Haryana and the BJP at 20-25.
In the 90-member assembly, the C-Voter-India Today survey has predicted 40-48 seats for the National Conference-Congress alliance. The BJP may get 27-32 seats, the exit poll forecasted.
The Republic-Gulistan exit poll suggests NC-Congress getting 31-36 seats compared to the BJP's 28-30. Peoples' Pulse pegged the National Conference-Congress alliance at 46-50 seats and the BJP at 23-27 in the UT.
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