Exit Polls highlights: Chhattisgarh to Cong, Raj, MP to BJP; Mizoram hung
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Assembly Elections 2023 Exit Poll Live updates: The exit polls for all five poll-bound states - Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana, Chhattisgarh and Mizoram - began around 5:30pm.
Exit polls predict Congress to form government again in Chhattisgarh, while the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will secure majority in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh. Telangana will see stiff contest between ruling party Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) and Congress. Meanwhile, Mizoram may have a hung Assembly as no clear majority can be made between ruling party Mizo National Front (MNF) and Zoram People's Movement (ZPM). The outcome of the elections in these five states could hold significance in the Lok Sabha or general election in 2024.
The voting for all the states were held between November 7 and 30, with Telangana going to polls today. The counting of votes for the five assembly elections will be done on Sunday, December 3.
Other significant players include the Samajwadi Party (SP), Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), who are also contesting the elections in various states.
Ahead of the state elections 2023, the Congress is the ruling party in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, while the BJP is in power in Madhya Pradesh. Zoramthanga of the MNF is the chief minister of Mizoram and BRS' K Chandrashekar Rao is in power in Telangana.
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