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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Live Updates
- 3 Dec 2023 6:35 AM GMT
'Great victory for BJP in MP'
Union Minister and BJP leader Ashwini Vaishnaw says, "This is a great victory for BJP in Madhya Pradesh. BJP government has done work, people have faith in the double-engine government, the leadership of PM Modi and the performance of CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan. I congratulate everyone."
- 3 Dec 2023 6:35 AM GMT
'Great victory for BJP in MP'
Union Minister and BJP leader Ashwini Vaishnaw says, "This is a great victory for BJP in Madhya Pradesh. BJP government has done work, people have faith in the double-engine government, the leadership of PM Modi and the performance of CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan. I congratulate everyone."
- 3 Dec 2023 6:33 AM GMT
Latest trends - 3-1 in favour of BJP
Chhattisgarh leads
BJP - 51
Congress - 37
Telangana leads
Congress - 70
BRS - 38
MP leads
BJP - 150
Congress - 75
Rajasthan leads
BJP - 114
Congress - 68
- 3 Dec 2023 6:24 AM GMT
'People know Congress guarantees are fake': Raman Singh
Former Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh: "People know that Congress guarantees are fake. Bhupesh Baghel didn't fulfill his promises. That is why they believed in Prime Minister Modi's guarantees." - 3 Dec 2023 6:23 AM GMT
'Congress ruined Chhattisgarh'
Arun Sao, President, BJP, Chhattisgarh: "The Congress ruined Chhattisgarh in the last five years. People are going to bless the BJP."
- 3 Dec 2023 6:15 AM GMT
Union minister Kulaste trails
Union minister Faggan Singh Kulaste was trailing behind his nearest Congress rival Chansingh Barkade by 8,989 from Niwas seat in Madhya Pradesh after the fourth round of counting, as per the Election Commission.
Another Union minister Prahlad Singh Patel was ahead of his nearest Congress rival Lakhan Singh Patel by a margin of 4,145 votes in Narsinghpur after second round of counting.
Union minister Narendra Singh Tomar was also leading over BSP's Balveer Singh Dandotiya by 3,085 votes in Dimni after third round of counting.
State Home Minister Narottam Mishra was trailing by 2,243 votes against Congress' Rajendra Bharti in Datia after second round of counting, as per the EC.
- 3 Dec 2023 5:56 AM GMT
Five Chhattisgarh ministers trailing
Tamradhwaj Sahu in Durg Rural
Jai Singh Agarwal in Korba
Mohammed Akbar in Kawardha
Kawasi Lakhma in Konta
Gruu Rudra Kumar in Navagar
