The festival of the democracy—elections—has always been an extensive display of democratic, power, and public choices. A few days ago, two states held their democratic festival. Voters cast their votes in Maharashtra and Jharkhand on 20 November. Since then, all eyes have been on the results of the elections. Today, the counting began, and the much-awaited results will be out soon.
Maharashtra saw the tussle between the Mahayuti and MVA. Mahayuti is made up of the power and politics of BJP, NCP-Ajit Pawar, and Eknath Shinde’s Shiv Sena. Whereas, Maha Vikas Aghadi consists of Shiv Sena (UBT), Congress, and the NCP-Sharad Pawar. Maharashtra recorded a voting percentage of 65%, the highest since 1995.
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Jharkhand has its prominent candidates, Chief Minister Hemant Soren, his wife Kalpana Soren, and his sister-in-law Sita Soren from the JMM. Whereas, BJP leaders in the second phase included former Chief Minister Babulal Marandi. Other political leaders on the battleground include assembly Speaker Ravindra Nath Mahto (JMM), AJSU Party chief Sudesh Mahto, and Leader of Opposition Amar Kumar Bauri.
The voting day brings reactions from all over the nation, this includes big political leaders and different candidates-As the countdown to the results continues, leaders across party lines are hopeful of their respective alliances securing victory in these crucial assembly elections.
Political leaders from both the ruling and opposition camps have reacted strongly ahead of the election results in Jharkhand and Maharashtra.
Jharkhand, Maharashtra Assembly Election Results 2024 Reactions LIVE
12:19 (IST) 23 Nov 2024
Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024: 'Predators Would Come And Lay A Bait', Said Former State Congress Chief Rajesh Thakur
Ranchi: When asked if any 'precautions' would be taken to safeguard their MLAs, former State Congress chief Rajesh Thakur said, "Predators would come and lay a bait. We are prepared for that. Nobody would dare to do this in Jharkhand. CM Hemant Soren was jailed for destabilising the Government, even at that time we thwarted all such attempts. They should not dare to do this now. If they dare to do that, they would be given a betting reply." On JMM-led Mahagathbandhan's lead, he says, "This was bound to happen."
11:52 (IST) 23 Nov 2024
Jharkhand Election 2024: 'In Some Places, We Are Leading And In Others, We Are Trailing', Said Congress Incharge For The State Ghulam Ahmad Mir
Jharkhand Election 2024: On counting for Jharkhand Election 2024, Congress incharge for the state Ghulam Ahmad Mir said "These are early trends, we have just entered 2-3 rounds of counting, there are approx 20 rounds of counting in total. In some places, we are leading and in others, we are trailing. We should wait till 2-3 PM, the number of seats and margin of votes for Congress will increase...In Dhanbad, which is considered the second-best capital after Ranchi, we are performing very well. In Ranchi and Bokaro as well, we are performing well. We expect 5-6 seats to increase by the end..."
11:44 (IST) 23 Nov 2024
Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024: Congress Chief Keshav Mahto Kamlesh said, 'When People Don't Trust Them (Local BJP Leaders), How Can They Trust Outsiders. They Were Here Just For Jumlebaazi...'
Ranchi: On JMM-led Mahagathbandhan crossing the majority mark in Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024 as per EC trends, state Congress chief Keshav Mahto Kamlesh says, "...Our alliance's achievements of 5 years - we did better than other states during Corona period, migrants were brought back and provided all facilities here. People of other states also appreciated Jharkhand. All development works were done here...Nobody trusted them, be it the former Madhya Pradesh CM or Assam CM - all of them camped here. But they want away. When people don't trust them (local BJP leaders), how can they trust outsiders. They were here just for jumlebaazi..."
11:35 (IST) 23 Nov 2024
Jharkhand, Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: 'People have voted for 'Modi ki guarantee', Said BJP State President Madan Rathore
Jharkhand, Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: On counting for Rajasthan By-elections, Jharkhand Election 2024 and Maharashtra Election 2024, BJP State President Madan Rathore says "People have voted for 'Modi ki guarantee' in all the places. We are going to win the majority and form our government. I am confident that here in the state, we will win. People have shown faith on CM Bhajanlal's announcements in the budget and 'Modi ki guarantee'..."
11:26 (IST) 23 Nov 2024
Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024: Watch Visuals From JMM Office In Ranchi, Jharkhand
Visuals from outside JMM office in Ranchi, Jharkhand. JMM-led Mahagathbandhan has crossed the majority mark in jJharkhand assembly election2024 and is currently leading on 50 seats. JMM is leading on 30 seats as per official EC trends.
#watch | Visuals from outside JMM office in Ranchi, Jharkhand. JMM-led Mahagathbandhan has crossed the majority mark in #jharkhandassemblyelection2024 and is currently leading on 50 seats. JMM is leading on 30 seats as per official EC trends. pic.twitter.com/Rdyzz3yWEg— ANI (@ANI) November 23, 2024
11:22 (IST) 23 Nov 2024
Jharkhand, Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: Watch Visuals From Congress Headquarters In Delhi
Jharkhand, Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: Visuals from outside Congress Headquarters in Delhi. JMM-led Mahagathbandhan has crossed the majority mark in Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024; Congress is leading on 14 seats here. In Maharashtra Election Results, Maha Vikas Aghadi is trailing.
10:50 (IST) 23 Nov 2024
Jharkhand, Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: 'I Am Fully Confident That The Tsunami You See In Maharashtra Will Come To Jharkhand Too At 12 Noon...' Predicts MoS Defence And BJP MP Sanjay Seth
Ranchi: MoS Defence and BJP MP Sanjay Seth said, "...Jharkhand has 81 seats and Maharashtra has 288 seats. The scope is greater there. We have 81 seats, so the scope is less. But I can confidently say that as the sun goes up, gap will increase...I can confidently say that the wave of change that was seen in Jharkhand - corruption, vote jihad, shattering of the dreams of youth, atrocities of women in 5 years. I am fully confident that the tsunami you see in Maharashtra will come to Jharkhand too at 12 noon..."
10:47 (IST) 23 Nov 2024
Jharkhand, Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: 'When Anyone Loses, They Start Making Excuses For Their Defeat...' Said BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla
Jharkhand, Maharashtra Assembly Election: On counting for Jharkhand Election 2024 and Maharashtra Election 2024, BJP National Spokesperson Shehzad Poonawalla said, "When anyone loses, they start making excuses for their defeat...In Maharashtra, we have worked for the poor, upliftment of women and enhancing the heritage of farmers...Today, the government under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi is going to be formed in Maharashtra with a huge majority..."
10:36 (IST) 23 Nov 2024
Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024: 'The Reward Will Now Be Visible In The Result,' Said Congress President Rajesh Thakur
Ranchi: On counting for Jharkhand Election 2024, former state Congress president Rajesh Thakur said, "The trends will change in the results. The trends are coming out well and the margins seem to be increasing continuously. Whether it is a matter of waiving the loans of farmers or providing free electricity for 200 units, the reward will now be visible in the result." WATCH
10:33 (IST) 23 Nov 2024
Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024: 'NDA Seems To Be Moving Forward Continuously' Said BJP Leader Pradip Kumar Varma
Ranchi: On counting for Jharkhand Election 2024, BJP leader Pradip Kumar Varma said "EVM rounds have started coming and NDA seems to be moving forward continuously. People in the state voted in favour of change. People have supported us in the elections and that is very clear in the trends as well. NDA govt will be formed here with a huge majority..."
On CM face, he says "BJP is a national political party, the Parliamentary Board authorizes our national president, observers come and things are decided in the legislative party meeting..."
09:57 (IST) 23 Nov 2024
Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024: WATCH | Visuals From A Counting Centre From Ranchi.
Jharkhand: This is how the Counting of votes for Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024 started. Check visuals from a counting centre in Ranchi.
#watch | Counting of votes for #jharkhandassemblyelection2024 underway. Visuals from a counting centre in Ranchi. pic.twitter.com/hN6n7qM0X7— ANI (@ANI) November 23, 2024
09:38 (IST) 23 Nov 2024
Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024: 'NDA Will Form Its Government In Jharkhand With A Huge Majority...' Said BJP Candidate From Ranchi Assembly Seat CP Singh
Ranchi: On counting for Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2024, BJP candidate from Ranchi assembly seat CP Singh said, "...I am hopeful to win. NDA will form its government in Jharkhand with a huge majority. The way current government is running in Jharkhand, they have set records for corruption. No work has been done by this govt. The public is in the mood for a change..."
09:29 (IST) 23 Nov 2024
Jharkhand, Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: 'Today, Its Result Is Seen In The EVMs As The Symbol Of 'Lotus' Is Getting Victory...Even In Maharashtra, Mahayuti Govt Will Come To Power...' Said BJP MP Deepak Prakash
Delhi: On counting for Jharkhand Assembly Elections 2024 and Maharashtra Election 2024, BJP MP Deepak Prakash says "The early trends will become the final trend today...During elections, I visited several places and I saw when PM Modi and Union HM Amit Shah's rallies were held, there were large gatherings. Today, its result is seen in the EVMs as the symbol of 'lotus' is getting victory...Even in Maharashtra, Mahayuti Govt will come to power..."
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Nov 23, 2024 12:40
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Aishwarya Samant