Assembly Election 2019

Counting of votes for Maharashtra Assembly election begins, fate of CM Devendra Fadnavis, Shiv Sena leader Aaditya Thackeray to be decided

The big names whose fate will be decided on Thursday are sitting Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis from Nagpur South-West, former chief ministers Ashok Chavan and Prithviraj Chavan. Ashok Chavan is in the fray from Bhokar in Nanded district, while Prithviraj contested from Karad South in Satara district.

Oct 24, 2019, 08:10 AM IST

BJP wins 40 seats, Congress stages comeback with 30 seats, JJP eyes kingmaker's role

 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged victorious on 40 seats and Congress remained on the second position Congress with 31 seats. 

Oct 24, 2019, 07:39 AM IST

Maharashtra Assembly election 2019 results live updates: Shiv Sena will not back down from 50-50 formula, will form govt with BJP, says Uddhav Thackeray

Maharashtra Assembly election 2019 results live updates and winners: The BJP has fielded its candidates in 164 Assembly seats, including the candidates of smaller allies who are contesting on BJP's lotus symbol. The Shiv Sena has fielded its candidates in 124 seats. 

Oct 24, 2019, 07:30 AM IST

Maharashtra Assembly election 2019: Counting of votes to take place at 269 locations

On the other hand, the Congress has fielded 147 candidates while its ally NCP is contesting on 121 seats. In 2014, BJP had 122 +1 (allies) seats and Sena had 63 seats, Congress 4, NCP 41 and AIMIM 2.

Oct 24, 2019, 07:16 AM IST

Counting of votes in Haryana Assembly election to begin soon

The fight in Haryana is between BJP, Congress, Jannayak Janata Party (JJP) and Indian National Lok Dal (INLD). BJP is hopeful of winning 75 seats in the state, while the Congress is eyeing a revival. 

Oct 24, 2019, 06:44 AM IST

Live: Five independent MLAs reach Delhi to meet Haryana CM Khattar

JJP chief Dushyant Chautala on Thursday said that Haryana wants a change and his party will bring it. Chautala said that he will meet the newly-elected MLAs of his party tomorrow and then decide the future course of action. Former Haryana CM and senior Congress leader BS Hooda earlier invited all non-BJP parties to join hands to form government in the state as trends showed the ruling BJP losing its grip on the state.

Oct 24, 2019, 06:35 AM IST

Counting of votes for Maharashtra, Haryana state assemblies begins; BJP confident, Opposition hopes for revival

Voting for 288-member Maharashtra Assembly and 90-member Haryana Assembly took place in single-phase on Monday (October 21).

Oct 24, 2019, 06:20 AM IST

Counting of votes in Maharashtra Assembly election to begin soon

The counting of votes in the Maharashtra Assembly election will begin at 8 am on Thursday. The voting for the 288-member Maharashtra assembly was held in a single-phase on October 21. A total of 3,237 candidates, including 235 women, are in the fray this time.

Oct 24, 2019, 06:06 AM IST

Devendra Fadnavis visits Kedarnath shrine ahead of Maharashtra Assembly election result

Devendra Fadnavis posted a set of photos from his Kedarnath visit on Twitter and wrote, "Took darshan and blessings at Kedarnath temple, this morning. Har Har Mahadev!" 

Oct 23, 2019, 18:06 PM IST

Assembly election 2019: Repolling in five booths of Haryana underway

Repolling is currently underway in five polling booths in five assembly constituencies of Haryana on Wednesday. Repolling is being held after "some shortcomings" were noticed by the election officials.

Oct 23, 2019, 07:06 AM IST

BJP to discuss Maharashtra, Haryana post-poll scenarios on Tuesday

BJP Working President JP Nadda has convened a meeting of all general secretaries at the party headquarters on Deendayal Upadhayay Marg, New Delhi to discuss the possible post-poll scenarios, say sources.

Oct 22, 2019, 15:02 PM IST

Zee News Maha Exit poll predicts big win for Manohar Lal Khattar-led BJP government in Haryana

Voting for the 90-seat Haryana Assembly ended at 6 pm on Monday, October 21, after which the various exit polls results were declared. Most of the pollsters predict that BJP will touch register victory on close to or over 70 in Haryana. While the others predict that over 50 seats will go in BJP's kitty. But definitely, there's Modi wave in Haryana. 

Oct 21, 2019, 20:00 PM IST

Zee News Maha Exit poll predicts easy win for BJP-Shiv Sena in Maharashtra

The exit polls results show that BJP+Shiv Sena will sweep over 200 seats in the 288-seat Maharashtra Assembly. Congress, which fought the Assembly election in alliance with NCP, is struggling at below or close to 50.  

Oct 21, 2019, 19:26 PM IST

Zee News Maha Exit poll shows BJP set to storm to power in Maharashtra, Haryana

Will the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) continue to ride on Prime Minister Narendra Modi charisma to win in both Maharashtra and Haryana? Or will the Congress and its allies stop the BJP's juggernaut? We will get a hint of the mood of the voters in Maharashtra and Haryana with exit polls predicting the results of the Assembly elections in both the states.

Oct 21, 2019, 18:06 PM IST

Zee News Maha Exit poll shows BJP may win a two-third majority in Haryana

Will the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) return to power in Haryana when results for the assembly election in the state will be announced on October 24? Exit polls for the Haryana election may give us an idea about this.

Oct 21, 2019, 18:04 PM IST

BJP-Shiv Sena alliance set to win in Maharashtra, shows Zee News Maha Exit poll

Will BJP's Devendra Fadnavis return as chief minister of Maharashtra for the second term when results for the assembly election in state will be announced on October 24? Exit polls for Maharashtra election are expected to provide us an idea about this.

Oct 21, 2019, 18:03 PM IST

Maharashtra, Haryana Assembly elections: Zee News Maha Exit Poll after voting ends

Will the people of Maharashtra and Haryana choose BJP Fadnavis and Khattar as their respective CM's or elect new governments or will the Congress and its allies come to power? Zee News Maha Exit Poll will give us an indication.

Oct 21, 2019, 16:52 PM IST

Equity market closed on Monday due to Maharashtra assembly election

Equity market was closed on Monday on account of assembly elections in Maharashtra. Currency, commodity and debt markets also remained shut.

Oct 21, 2019, 12:12 PM IST

Confident of BJP-Shiv Sena alliance win in Maharashtra, Opposition nowhere in contest: Piyush Goyal

Taking a jibe at the Opposition, he said that they have lost all credibility and is nowhere in the contest. The senior BJP leader also added that the people are with Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis. 

Oct 21, 2019, 09:23 AM IST

Watch live streaming of voting for Haryana and Maharashtra assembly elections on Zee News

The electoral fate of over 4400 candidates--1,169 in Haryana and 3,237 in Maharashtra--will be sealed in the EVMs. In Haryana, 19,578 polling stations have been set up whereas 96,661 in Maharashtra for people to cast their votes. The polling for 90 Assembly seats of Haryana and 288 seats of Maharashtra will start at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm.

Oct 21, 2019, 07:48 AM IST