How social media reacted to the buzz of Assembly elections result 2017

Winners weren't the only ones trending; Even Mayawati, Harish Rawat made waves on Twitter

Election, BJP, Celebration, UP, Uttar Pradesh election

Premium

BS Web Team New Delhi

Last Updated : Mar 11 2017 | 8:15 PM IST

Social media was abuzz with the excitement around the five state Assembly elections and as the results started trickling in, Twitterati were ready with many hashtags.

Since morning, ElectionResults was trending and was being used by many media houses. It was followed by Elections2017 in the afternoon. The Bharatiya Janata Party had a spectacular show in Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand by getting a three-fourth majority.

Little perspective. BJP contested 384 seats and won 312. Congress contested 105 and won 7 #UP #ElectionResults

— Nupur (@UnSubtleDesi) March 11, 2017

What you get on BS Premium?

Unlock 30+ premium stories daily hand-picked by our editors, across devices on browser and app.
Pick your 5 favourite companies, get a daily email with all news updates on them.
Full access to our intuitive epaper - clip, save, share articles from any device; newspaper archives from 2006.
Preferential invites to Business Standard events.
Curated newsletters on markets, personal finance, policy & politics, start-ups, technology, and more.

VIEW ALL FAQs

Need More Information - write to us at assist@bsmail.in