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

12:36 PM

INDIA bloc resurges with 41 seats in Uttar Pradesh, NDA leading in 39 seats

Early trends showed that the NDA in uttar Pradesh was leading in 36 constituencies.The INDIA bloc, comprising the Congress and Samajwadi Party, was leading in 41 seats.

12:20 PM

At 1,11,691, NOTA gets highest ever votes in Indore

With the Congress candidate withdrawing his papers and switching to BJP at the last minute, the expectation was that on  results day, it would be a cakewalk for  the BJP Indore. But the seat has sprung a surprise, with NOTA option amassing 1,11,691 votes.

12:12 PM

Lok sabha elections results LIVE: BJP on verge staging upset in Odisha

Celebrations are on at BJP  headquarters in Bhubaneswar as the saffron party is leading in both Assembly and Lok Sabha elections

11:56 AM

TMC leads in 32 Lok Sabha seats in Bengal

After a brief period which saw a close contest in West Bengal, the TMC has extended its lead on 32 Lok Sabha seats whereas the BJP is leading in 9 and the Congress in one.

11:49 AM

Congress ahead at 8 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh

According to early trends on ECI's website, the Congress leading on eight seats in Uttar Pradesh. The party is leading at Saharanpur, Amroha, Fatehpur Sikri, Sitapur, Rae Bareli, Amethi, and Barabanki, the early trends showed.

11:29 AM

Lok Sabha Election Results: BJP leading on 6 out of 7 seats in Delhi; Cong refuses to give up in Chandni Chowk

Early trends showed that BJP candidates are leading in 6 out of 7 seats in Delhi. The Congress party’s Jai Prakash Agarwal is giving a tough fight to BJP’s Praveen Khandelwal from Chandni Chowk constituency. BJP’s Manoj Tiwari is leading in North East Delhi by more than 30,000 votes against Congress’ Kanhaiya Kumar.

11:25 AM

BJP leading in 14 LS seats, Congress in eight in Rajasthan

The BJP was leading on 14 Lok Sabha seats and the Congress on eight in Rajasthan, according to the Election Commission. Besides the Congress, other INDIA bloc parties CPI(M) and RLP and BAP were leading in one seat each in the state that sends 25 members to the Lower House of Parliament, data on the poll panel's website showed. Lok Sabha Speaker and BJP candidate Om Birla, Union ministers Arjun Meghwal (Bikaner), Gajendra Singh Shekhawat (Jodhpur) and Bhupendra Yadav (Alwar) were leading, while Union minister Kailash Chaudhary (Barmer) was trailing.

11:12 AM

TDP leading in 98 assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh

 According to early trends by the Election Commission of India, TDP leading in 98 assembly seats out of total 175 total in Andhra Pradesh.

11:10 AM

Election Results 2024 LIVE: NDA leading in 30 seats in Bihar, INDIA bloc ahead on seven

Latest trends show NDA is leading in 30 seats in the state, while the INDIA bloc is ahead in seven. BJP's stratagem of allying back with Nitish Kumar-led JDU seems to have worked in its favour. Former Bihar chief minister and founder of Hindustani Awam Morcha (Secular) Jitan Ram Manjhi, another ally of NDA, is leading by 29,767 votes over his nearest rival Kumar Sarvjeet of RJD in Gaya Lok Sabha seat.

11:05 AM

Jailed Sikh leader Amritpal Singh leading on Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha seat

Jailed Sikh leader Amritpal Singh is leading from the Khadoor Sahib Lok Sabha seat, ahead of his nearest rival, Congress's Kulbir Singh Zira, by a margin of over 7,000 votes. Other candidates in contention include Aam Aadmi Party’s (AAP) Laljit Singh Bhullar and Harpal Singh Baler from the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD). In Punjab, the AAP and Congress are leading in five seats each.

 

 

10:54 AM

Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 Live: TDP-BJP alliance on verge of dominant victory in Andhra Pradesh

N Chandrababu Naidu's TDP is ahead on 15 Lok Sabha seats of Andhra Pradesh while its allies, BJP and JnP, are leading in three and two Lok Sabha seats, respectively.

 

10:44 AM

Bhojpuri singer-actor Pawan Singh leads in Bihar's Karakat

Bhojpuri superstar Pawan Singh, who contested as an Independent candidate from Bihar's Karakat seat after refusing BJP's offer to stand from Asansol, was leading over his nearest rival Raja Ram Singh Kushwaha of CPI (ML) Liberation by 179 votes. Former Union minister Upendra Kushwaha, the Rashtriya Lok Morcha candidate, was trailing.

According to the latest data released by ECI, Singh has polled 4,752 votes, followed by 4,573 of Raja Ram Singh Kushwaha and 3,550 of Upendra Kushwaha. 

10:41 AM

Kangana Ranaut leads by 20,745 votes in Mandi Lok Sabha seat

Latest data by Election Commission of India shows BJP candidate Kangana Ranaut leading by a margin of 20,745 votes in Himachal Pradesh's Mandi LS seat. Ranaut, the Indian film industry actor in her political debut, is vying against Congress' leader Vikramaditya Singh in the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency.

10:29 AM

Stock Market LIVE update: Sensex off lows, down 1,700 points

The S&P BSE Sensex, which fell over 2,000 points in early deals, was off lows at 74,800, down around 1,700 points. The Nifty50, too, was  down over 400 points at 22,800. Read here for detailed updates on the stock market movement today.

10:25 AM

West Bengal Lok Sabha contest: Trinamool Congress leading in 22, BJP in 5, Cong in 2 seats

The Trinamool congress strode ahead of its rivals as it was leading in 22 seats, whereas the BJP was leading in five and the Congress in two seat after the initial round of counting, the Election Commission website said. TMC's Hooghly candidate Rachana Banerjee was leading after counting postal ballots over her nearest BJP rival and sitting MP Locket Chatterjee. TMC candidate and sitting MP Abhishek Banerjee is leading in the Diamond Harbour constituency over his nearest rival BJP's Abhijit Das.