Live Updates Election Results 2024 Jharkhand: The counting of votes began at 8 am (File photo)
Jharkhand Assembly Election Results Live 2024:
The counting of votes for the Jharkhand assembly elections is underway with the latest trends showing the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies leading over the ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led alliance. The JMM of Chief Minister Hemant Soren fought in 41 assembly seats in the 81-seat assembly and gave the remaining ones to its allies – Congress (30 seats), Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) (6), and Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (4). The BJP contested 68 seats, while its allies, the All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU) fought in 10, the Janata Dal (United) in two, and the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) in one.
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Jharkhand voted in two phases – November 13 for 43 seats and November 20 for 38 seats – and witnessed an overall voter turnout of 67.74 per cent, which was 1.65 per cent higher than the 2019 poll figures.
If exit polls are to be believed, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is likely to win 42-47 seats, while the JMM-led INDIA bloc may get 25-30 seats.
Votes are also being counted for the Maharashtra assembly elections and for the bypolls to 48 Assembly seats in 14 states and in the Lok Sabha segments of Nanded in Maharashtra and Wayanad in Kerala. Congress’ Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is making her poll debut from Wayanad, a seat that was earlier represented in the Lok Sabha by her brother, Rahul Gandhi.
Here Are Live Updates On Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024:
BJP’s Madhav Chandra Mahato, who has been fielded from the Nala seat against the JMM nominee and assembly Speaker Rabindra Nath Mahato, is currently leading.
Jharkhand Elections Result: AJSU party chief Sudesh Mahto ahead in Silli
AJSU party chief Sudesh Mahto is currently leading from the Silli assembly seat in Jharkhand, show the latest trends.
The latest trends on the official EC website show the Congress and CPI (ML) (L) leading in one seat each in Jharkhand.
Election 2024 results: NDA leading in 34 seats, INDIA ahead in 17
Election 2024 results: The NDA is now leading in 34 seats, and the INDIA bloc is ahead in 17.
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Hemant Soren’s wife Kalpana leading from Gandey
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Hemant Soren’s wife Kalpana Soren is currently leading from the Gandey seat.
Jharkhand Election Results 2024 Live Updates: Sita Soren ahead in Jamtara
Sita Soren, the BJP leader and sister-in-law of Hemant Soren, is currently leading from the Jamtara seat.
Election Results: NDA extends lead to 31, JMM-led INDIA bloc ahead in 12
The NDA is now leading in 31 seats, while the JMM-led INDIA bloc is ahead in 12.
Jharkhand Election Results 2024 LIVE Updates: BJP-led NDA now leads in 28 seats
The NDA has now extended its lead to 28 seats, while the JMM-led INDIA bloc is ahead in 11.
Jharkhand Election Results 2024 Live Updates: Babulal Marandi ahead in Dhanwar
BJP Jharkhand president Babulal Marandi is ahead from the Dhanwar assembly seat.
Jharkhand Election Results 2024 Live Updates: Hemant Soren leading from Barhait
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren is currently leading from the Barhait assembly seat, as per the latest trends.
Jharkhand Election Results: NDA leads in 16 seats, INDIA ahead in 6
Jharkhand Election Results: The NDA is now leading in 16 seats, while the INDIA bloc is ahead in 6, according to the latest trends.
Jharkhand Election Results 2024 LIVE Updates: NDA now ahead in 8 seats
Jharkhand Election Results 2024 LIVE Updates: The BJP-led NDA is now ahead in 8 seats, according to available trends.
The latest trends for the Jharkhand assembly election results 2024 show that the BJP-led NDA is now leading in six assembly seats, while the INDIA bloc is ahead in three.
Jharkhand Election Results: JMM to retain power or BJP to make a comeback? Counting begins
The counting of votes for the Jharkhand assembly elections has begun. Votes are being counted for 81 assembly seats.
Jharkhand Assembly Election Results Live 2024: Votes to be counted shortly
The votes for the Jharkhand assembly elections will be counted shortly.
On the counting day, Jharkhand BJP president Babulal Marandi said he is sure the NDA will get more than 51 seats.
#WATCH | Ranchi | On election results, Jharkhand BJP president Babulal Marandi says, “We are sure that we will form the govt with BJP led NDA will get more than 51 seats. People have voted for NDA as they are fed up with the current government’s corruption…” pic.twitter.com/tFmAWMpRJ0
– ANI (@ANI) November 23, 2024
A total of 1,211 candidates are in the fray, including Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren contested from the Barhait assembly seat, and his wife, Kalpana Soren, fought from Gandey.
Leader of Opposition and BJP leader Amar Kumar Bauri contested from the Chandankiyari seat, and his party colleague Babulal Marandi from Dhanwar.
Speaker and JMM’s Rabindra Nath Mahato fought from Nala.
Other prominent leaders included Deepika Pandey Singh of Congress from Mahagama, Sita Soren (sister-in-law of Hemant Soren) from Jamtara, AJSU Party chief Sudesh Mahto from Silli, and former chief minister Champai Soren from Seraikela.
Ahead of the counting of votes for the Jharkhand elections, JMM candidate from the Ranchi seat Mahua Maji said she is “fully confident” that the people of Ranchi will “definitely” elect us.
“I have seen trust for me in their eyes. I will definitely fulfil their expectations and dreams,” she told the news agency ANI.
#WATCH | Ranchi: Ahead of the counting of votes for #JharkhandElection2024, JMM candidate from Ranchi seat, Mahua Maji says, “I am fully confident that the people of Ranchi will definitely elect us because I have seen trust for me in their eyes. I will definitely fulfill their… pic.twitter.com/UsdJdZtXBa
– ANI (@ANI) November 23, 2024
The ruling JMM in Jharkhand has written to the Election Commission and demanded the suspension of internet services within 2 km radius of the counting centres. The Hemant Soren-led party has also demanded a ban on electronic gadgets near the counting centres.
The counting of votes for the 81-member Jharkhand assembly is scheduled on Saturday across 24 centres in the state.
If exit polls are to be believed for the Jharkhand elections results, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is likely to win 42-47 seats, while the Mahagathbandhan (Grand Alliance) may get 25-30 seats.
Votes will also be counted for the Maharashtra assembly elections and for the bypolls to 48 Assembly seats in 14 states and in the Lok Sabha segments of Nanded in Maharashtra and Wayanad in Kerala.
Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is making her poll debut from Wayanad, a seat that was earlier represented in the Lok Sabha by her brother, Rahul Gandhi.
Chief Minister Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) fought in 41 assembly seats in the 81-seat assembly. It left the remaining ones for its allies – Congress (30 seats), Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) (6), and Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (4).
On the other hand, the Opposition BJP contested 68 seats, while its NDA partners All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU) fought in 10, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar’s Janata Dal (United) in two, and the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) in one.
The votes for the Jharkhand assembly elections will be counted shortly with various exit polls predicting a victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its allies. The counting of votes is expected to start around 8 am.
Jharkhand voted in two phases – November 13 for 43 seats and November 20 for 38 seats – and witnessed an overall voter turnout of about 67 per cent, which was 1.65 per cent higher than the 2019 poll figures.
