UP election result LIVE: Yogi thanks people as BJP leads in 273 seats

UP election result 2022 LIVE updates: Yogi Adityanath is set for a second term as chief minister of Uttar Pradesh with BJP leading in 273 seats. Stay tuned for LIVE updates on UP election result

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Change is unavoidable if we need to succeed: Shashi Tharoor as Congress' poor run continues

As Congress' poor run continued in the Assembly elections across five states, Shashi Tharoor said, "One thing is clear - Change is unavoidable if we need to succeed." Taking to Twitter, he wrote:  "All of us who believe in Congress are hurting from the results of the recent assembly elections. It is time to reaffirm the idea of India that the Congress has stood for and the positive agenda it offers the nation — and to reform our organisational leadership in a manner that will reignite those ideas and inspire the people. One thing is clear - Change is unavoidable if we need to succeed."

 

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UP election result 2022 LIVE: This is the first time that a CM came into power again in UP, says PM Modi

UP election result 2022 LIVE: This is the first time that a CM came into power again in UP, says PM Modi

7:55 PM

UP election result 2022 LIVE: Women, youth backed BJP, says PM Modi

UP election result 2022 LIVE: Women, youth backed BJP, says PM Modi

7:43 PM

UP election result 2022 LIVE: BJP trio wins Noida, Dadri, Jewar seats again

BJP MLAs from Noida, Dadri and Jewar in Gautam Buddh Nagar district Thursday emerged victorious from their respective seats in the Uttar Pradesh assembly elections 2022, according to official results.

 

Pankaj Singh won the Noida seat with a whopping margin of 181,000 votes, while Tejpal Nagar recorded a victory with 138,000 votes, the Election Commission website showed.

 

Dhirendra Singh won from the Jewar assembly seat with a victory margin of 56,315 votes, according to the result on the EC website.

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UP election results 2021 LIVE: PM Modi at BJP headquarters

UP election results 2021 LIVE: PM Modi at BJP headquarters

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UP election result 2022 LIVE: BJP wins 100 seats, leads in 152

UP election result 2022 LIVE: BJP wins 100 seats, leads in 152

6:19 PM

UP election result 2022 LIVE: Yogi Adityanath and other BJP leaders play holi

6:07 PM

UP election result 2022 LIVE: I'm thankful to the people for making us win with majority, says Yogi Adityanath

Everyone had their eyes on UP, given the vastness of the state. I am thankful to the people for making us win with majority...Under PM Modi's leadership we will be forming govts in UP, Goa, Manipur, and Uttarakhand: CM Yogi Adityanath after winning Uttar Pradesh

 

5:35 PM

Goans have shown faith in PM Narendra Modi: Devendra Fadnavis

As the BJP has won eight seats and is leading on 12 seats in the 40-member assembly in Goa, BJP leader and Goa election in-charge Devendra Fadnavis on Thursday said that Goans have shown faith in Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

 

"The people of Goa have given us a clear majority. We will get 20 seats or even 1-2 seats more. People have shown faith in PM Modi", said Fadnavis.

 

Exuding confidence in forming a BJP government in Goa, Fadnavis said that Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) would also be allying with BJP in Goa along with other Independent candidates.

5:24 PM

'Delhi model' turns out to be biggest attraction in Punjab: AAP leaders

Promise of better public services, good quality schools and hospitals, which got the AAP two consecutive terms in Delhi, remained the consistent campaign theme for the party led by Arvind Kejriwal in polls in Punjab where the party swept the assembly polls on Friday.

 

Caught in a multi-cornered contest along with the Congress and the Shiromani Akali Dal in the state, Kejriwal had unveiled a 10 point 'Punjab Model', drawn from its model of governance in Delhi, and assured the voters of creating a new-age, prosperous, and forward-looking Punjab. Read on...

5:21 PM

UP election result 2022 LIVE: BJP set for big win in Uttar Pradesh, party alliance leading in 267 seats

The ruling BJP appeared on course to retain power in Uttar Pradesh, with poll trends on Thursday showing the party-led alliance leading in 267 seats as against 127 of its nearest rival Samajwadi Party.

 

The state has 403 assembly seats and 202 seats are needed to form a majority government.

 

The trends or results for all 403 seats are available. The BJP has won five seats so far.

 

Prominent candidates who have secured a lead include Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath from Gorakhpur Urban, SP chief Akhilesh Yadav from Karhal, Shivpal Yadav from Jaswant Nagar and Congress Legislature Party leader Aradhana Shukla from Rampur Khas (Pratapgarh). 

5:07 PM

UP election result 2022 LIVE updates: Humbly accept the people’s verdict, says Rahul Gandhi

3:45 PM

UP election result 2022 LIVE: Adityanath busts 'Noida jinx' after three decades

With the BJP looking set to secure a straight second term in Uttar Pradesh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday appeared to have successfully busted what was dubbed as the "Noida Jinx".

 

Adityanath also looked set for a victory from Gorakhpur Urban seat while all three BJP candidates in Gautam Buddh Nagar district, appeared set for win, according to poll trends.

Noida, Dadri and Jewar Assembly constituencies fall in the district.

 

A myth was nurtured for nearly three decades that any chief minister of Uttar Pradesh who visited Noida in Gautam Buddh Nagar district was doomed to go out of power.

3:33 PM

UP election result 2022 LIVE: BJP trailing on 3 seats in Lucknow

In state capital Lucknow, the ruling-BJP is trailing on three seats, including Lucknow North, Lucknow Central and Mohanlalganj. The Samajwadi Party (SP) is leading on these three seats.

 

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UP election result 2022 LIVE: BJP leads in 260 seats

UP election result 2022 LIVE: BJP leads in 260 seats