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With more than nine hours into the counting of votes for the assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Telangana underway, social media is flooded with memes and reactions to the results in the four states. While the BJP is headed towards a comfortable victory in three states – Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh – the Congress is set to wrest power from K Chandrasekhar Rao’s Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) in Telangana.
With clear leads emerging in the four states, here are a few hilarious reactions to the election results.
Users shared memes depicting the average Indian household on an election day.
Comparisons between the results and the exit poll predictions ensued.
Some users reacted to the BJP victory in three out of the four poll-bound states.
A few also joked about the anti-incumbency in Rajasthan, which has a history of voting out incumbents every five years.
While some shared their disappointment through humorous videos.
