Prime Minister Narendra Modi with BJP National President JP Nadda and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during celebrations after party's victory in elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, at BJP headquarters, in New Delhi, on Sunday, December 3. Photo: PTI
LIVE | Assembly poll results 2023: BJP now guaranteed of hat-trick in 2024, says PM Modi
"The results in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan indicate that the people of India are firmly with politics of good governance and development, which the BJP stands for," said Modi.
Hello and welcome to the live coverage of Assembly election results of four states – Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Telangana. The counting of votes has begun at 8 am.
The Federal brings you all the results of these four State Assemblies, live. Mizoram Assembly poll results too were to be declared today but have been deferred by a day. The Election Commission (EC) received several representations from various quarters requesting for change in the date of counting with Sunday being of special significance for the people of Mizoram. Total seats in each state – Chhattisgarh (90), Madhya Pradesh (230), Rajasthan (199), Telangana (119).
Telangana voters, you can track the results in Telugu on The Federal Telangana website. Click here.
The Federal has extensively covered the Assembly election campaign with numerous ground reports and analyses. Read them here.
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Counting of votes for Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Telangana elections is underway. How's it unfolding? Will the incumbents retain their governments, or will new forces emerge? Watch The Federal's Live debate with top leaders, political analysts and journalists to gauge the nation's mood.
Live Updates
- 3 Dec 2023 1:57 AM GMT
Super Sunday
So, it's the Big Day.Counting of votes will begin in minutes for the Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, and Telangana in what is widely seen as a semi-final contest ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha polls in fewer than six months. The Congress, which is in power in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which is ruling Madhya Pradesh, are locked in a straight fight in these three states, while K Chandrashekar Rao-led Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) is hoping for a hat-trick in Telangana.Starting with postal ballots, counting will commence at 8 am amid tight security for 230 seats in Madhya Pradesh, 90 seats in Chhattisgarh, 119 seats in Telangana and 199 seats in Rajasthan as polling on one seat in the desert state was put off due to the death of a candidate. In Mizoram, counting will be held on Monday.Stay tuned for all the updates.
