Assembly Elections 2019

One comfort for the BJP is the narrow difference in vote share — while the JMM-Congress-RJD got 35.25 per cent of the vote, the BJP, fighting alone, got 33.5 per cent.

JMM’s Hemant Soren tipped to be new chief minister as Oppision alliance storms to power; CM Raghubar Das loses to rebel Saryu Roy

Jharkhand Election Results 2019: Thanking the people of Jharkhand for having given the BJP an opportunity to serve the state for many years, Modi applauded party workers for their efforts and said they would raising people-centric issues.

Jharkhand Election Results 2019: As per the latest trends available on the Election Commission website, Das was trailing BJP rebel candidate and former minister Saryu Roy by over 10,000 votes in Jamshedpur (East) constituency.

Jharkhand Election Results 2019: For the BJP, the loss in Jharkhand joins a string of poor performances by the saffron party in state elections in the past one year. Besides being outwitted in Maharashtra, BJP has lost in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.

"I thank the electorate to give us a clear mandate. Definitely, this day is a day of joy for all my party members but it is also a day when we can take a vow to meet the state's expectations," he said.

Being hailed as a 'giant killer', Saryu Roy, who was the MLA from Jamshedpur West, decided to contest against Raghubar Das as an Independent candidate after BJP did not give him a ticket in the elections.

Jharkhand election results 2019: The Pathalgadi movement has its roots in 2017-18 and began as a people’s reaction to lack of development. Giant stone plaques had come up outside villages in districts around Khunti, declaring the gram sabha as the only sovereign authority.

Hemant, a santhal, has been projected as the chief ministerial candidate of the JMM-Congress-RJD opposition.

Jharkhand election results 2019: During the election campaign, the grouse of the tribal community had been that “BJP wants to grab our land”. Moreover, the Opposition's call for the protection of “jal, jungle, zameen” seems to have resonated more with the indigenous population.

Jharkhand polls results: At present, the BJP has won 22 seats and was leading on three while the JMM-Congress-RJD combine has won 45 seats, comfortably above the majority mark of 41 in the 81 member House.

Jharkhand Election Results 2019 Constituency Wise Winners List: Exit polls for the Assembly elections in Jharkhand have predicted a lead for the JMM-Congress-RJD alliance in the 81-member House.

Election Commission of India (ECI) Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2019: The counting of votes for the 81-seat Assembly began Monday at 8 am. The results are being declared at the official website of the ECI eci.gov.in and eciresults.nic.in.

Rajmahal (Jharkhand) Assembly Election Results 2019 Live: Get all the updates on Rajmahal assembly constituency election results on indianexpress.com. Election for the 81 assembly seats were held in five phases.

Jharkhand Election Results 2019 Constituency Wise LIVE News Updates: Important constituencies to look out for include Jamshedpur (East), Jamshedpur (West), Dumka, Latehar, Daltonganj, Chattarpur, Hussainabad, Chaibasa.

Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2019 HIGHLIGHTS: Congress-JMM-RJD dethrones the ruling BJP in the state after pegging itself above the majority mark. The results are available on the official website of the ECI.

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