Election Results 2024 highlights: Nitish Kumar to attend NDA meeting in Delhi on Wednesday

Lok Sabha Election Results News: ECI data showed that the BJP-led NDA had established a lead on 290 seats. And the INDIA bloc had put up a brave fight with a lead on 228 seats

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'Accept the verdict,' says Kamal Nath after son loses from bastion

Chhindwara, Kamal Nath's bastion in Madhya Pradesh, has collapsed. The former Chief Minister's son, Nakul Nath, has lost to the BJP's Vivek Bunty Sahu by over 1.13 lakh votes. This is the first time since 1997 that Congress lost from Chhindwara. Kamal Nath accepted the Chhindwara results with humility and said, "I accept the verdict of Chhindwara's electorate."

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PM Modi to address BJP workers at 8 PM today.

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Election Results 2024: BJP's Praveen Khandelwal secures victory from Delhi's Chandni Chowk seat

BJP candidate Praveen Khandelwal has won from from Delhi's Chandni chowk seat with 516,000 votes.

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Election results 2024: HD Kumaraswamy wins Mandya seat

Janata Dal (Secular) party president and former Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy has bagged the win from o the Mandya Lok Sabhaconstituency.Kumaraswamy, running as a National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate, secured victory with a lead of 284,620 votes, defeating Congress candidate Venkataramane Gowda.

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‘BJP lost Ayodhya; PM Modi lost credibility, must resign’: Mamata Banerjee on Lok Sabha verdict

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee today stated that Narendra Modi should resign as Prime Minister on moral grounds as he has lost his credibility after the Lok Sabha results. "He should resign since he has lost all credibility. He had said "400 paar", but is now falling to the feet of TDP. The BJP won't be able to pass laws as per their whims. Akhilesh Yadav said they are not giving certificates even after winning so some seats can be increased for the BJP," she said.

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Will decide which seat to represent, says Rahul Gandhi

On being asked as to which seat he would choose to represent, Rahul Gandhi, who won from both Wayanad and Rae Bareli Lok Sabha seats, said: “I have managed a victory from both the seats. I would like to thank the voters of Wayanad and Rae Bareli. I can’t take both seats so I will discuss this and decide which seat I will be keeping.”

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INDIA bloc to decide tomorrow on contacting JD(U), TDP for tie-up, says Rahul

The INDIA bloc partners will meet tomorrow to discuss all issues, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said when asked if the Congress will reach out to the party's old allies who are not a part of the alliance. "We are going to have a meeting with our partners tomorrow. These questions will be raised and answered there," Gandhi told a press conference here when asked if the Congress and its allies will approach parties that are part of the NDA to try and form a government.

 

 

 

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People have unanimously declared that we do not want PM Modi, Amit Shah to run the country: Rahul Gandhi.

INDIA bloc parties will decide tomorrow, Rahul Gandhi stated today at a presser on whether they will contact JD(U), TDP to join the coalition against the BJP. 

 

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Rahul Gandhi hails party workers, sister Priyanka after Lok Sabha polls verdict

"Congress' party workers have taken the biggest step to protect india's Constitution," Rahul Gandhi said today after declaration of poll results.

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We will discuss matters with INDIA bloc allies, and seek out news friends: Kharge

Congress chief Kharge also said people saw through 'lies' spread by Prime Minister Modi on Congress's manifesto.

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This election was fought against the capture of institutions, agencies by BJP: Rahul Gandhi

PM Modi and Amit Shah captured democratic institutions and agencies, the fight was to save the constitution, says Rahul Gandhi.

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Mandate is against PM Modi, it is a moral defeat for him, says Cong chief Kharge

PM Modi's vicious campaign will be remembered for a long time, says Cong chief Kharge at a presser today. "The government machinery opposed us at every step. But we fought. They froze our bank accounts and took action against our leaders. Our campaigns were positive. We raised inflation, unemployment, farmers and labourers, and the misuse of constitutional establishments. The people supported us," Kharge added.

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Lok Sabha Election Results LIVE: Cong media briefing begins

Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra have arrived at AICC headquarters in Delhi, to brief the media.

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Elections Results update: Union minister Anurag Thakur wins from Himachal Pradesh's Hamirpur Lok Sabha seat

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Will the INDIA bloc form the new govt? Here's what Sharad Pawar says

Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar, whose party is a constituent of INDIA bloc, has denied talking to Naidu or Kumar. "I have not spoken to Chandrababu Naidu or Nitish Kumar today," he said. Pawar also said that the INDIA bloc is likely to meet in New Delhi tomorrow to discuss the future course.

"I spoke to Mallikarjun Kharge and Sitaram Yechury. The INDIA alliance meeting is likely to be held in Delhi tomorrow. The final decision is expected to be taken by this evening. Accordingly, I will be in Delhi," he said. Read here for more details.