Jitu Patwari take responsibility of Congress' loss
Congress state chief Jitu Patwari has taken responsibility of the shameful defeat in Madhya Pradesh, where BJP won all 29 seats, with 52k as their lowest winning margin in Morena and 11 lakh + votes in Indore.
Winners declared on 19 seats
The Election Commission has declared results on 19 seats of total 29 in Madhya Pradesh. BJP candidates won all 19 seats with whopping margins, and continue to lead on remaining 10 seats. The results on these leftover seats will be announced shortly.
Celebration at 'Mama Ka Ghar'
Supporters of former Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan reached his residence in Bhopal and celebrated his massive victory with firecrackers and dhol. Shivraj, fondly known as 'Mama', won the Vidisha Lok Sabha seat by a whopping margin of 8.2 lakh votes.
BJP's Alok Sharma thanks Bhopal for big victory
Madhya Pradesh Re-elects BJP
Madhya Pradesh stays true its saffron image as the afternoon trends assert BJP’s dominance over all 29 seats. Of these 29 seats, 22 seats have vote margin of more than 1.25 lakh votes. And, 11 seats have a margin of more than 3 lakh votes, with Indore’s Shankar Lalwani leading by 10 lakh + votes, followed by ex-CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan ahead by 6 lakh vote sin Vidisha.
Seats With Over 3 Lakh Vote Margin
1. Indore: Shankar Lalwani leads by 10.9 lakh votes
2. Dewas: BJP’s Mahendra Singh Solanki leads by 3.90 lakh
3. Guna: BJP’s Jyotiraditya Scindia leads by 4.54 lakh votes
4. Hoshangabad: BJP’s Darshan Singh Choudhary leads by 3.43 lakh
5. Betul: BJP’s Durga Das Uikey leads by 3.35 lakh votes
6. Khajuraho: BJP’s VD Sharma: leads by 4.49 lakh votes
7. Mandsaur: BJP’s Sudheer Gupta leads by 3.05 lakh votes
8. Tikamgarh: BJP’s Virendra Kumar Khatik leads by 3.81 lakh votes
9. Shahdol: BJP’s Himadri Singh leads by 3.08 lakh votes
10. Sagar: BJP’s Lata Wankhede leads by 3.42 lakh votes
BJP 29, Congress: 00
BJP's Shankar Lalwani is all set to create history as he leads by 8.8 lakh votes in Indore.
Chhindwara may come as a shocker as Nakul Nath trails by 50k votes.
Not all well in Congress corner!
Early trends indicating a clean sweep by the BJP in Madhya Pradesh has simmered tension in the Congress corner. Former Chief Minister Kamal Nath and Congress President Jitu Patwari arrived at the Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) office in Bhopal amidst vote counting for the Lok Sabha elections.
Close Contest In Bhind
Bhind is witnessing a close contest as BJP's Sandhya Ray takes a lead against Congress senior leader Phool Singh Baraiya by only 6k votes.
Lalwani leads by 3 Lakh votes in Indore
Round-1 of vote counting successfully concluded in Indore. The trends shows BJP's sitting MP from Indore Shankar Lalwani leading against BSP's Sanjay Solanki by a whopping margin of 3 lakh votes, in absence of contest between opposition Congress candidate.
Digvijaya, Nakul Nath Trail Behind
Morning 10'o clock updates show Congress stalwart Digvijaya Singh trailing behind BJP's Rodmal Nagar. Similarly, BJP's Bunty Sahu moves ahead of Congress' Nakul Nath in hot seat Chhindwara.
BJP senior leaders Virendra Khatik, VD Sharma and Ganesh Singh remain at front in Tikamgarh, Khajuraho and Satna respectively.
BJP leads in 23 seats
Early trends show BJP maintaining lead in 23 seats, while Congress is ahead in four seats.
Shivraj, Scindia Lead In Early Trends
Early trends show BJP's lead on 21 seats and Congress' on only one seat. BJP's senior leaders EX-CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Union Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia leading in Vidisha and Guna respectively.
Vote-Counting Begins
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh): The results of the highly anticipated Lok Sabha Election 2024 are set to be released within a few hours now, as the vote counting began at 8 a.m. on Tuesday. Strong rooms were opened at 7:30 a.m.
Distric Election officer Asheesh Singh with candidates and their representatives inside the strong room at Nehru Stadium in Indore. |
On May 1, multiple polling agencies released their predictions of the Lok Sabha results, and most of them indicated a landslide victory by the BJP+ (NDA), with a whopping 360+ seats.
Madhya Pradesh, the heart of India, too witnessed a fierce battle as the BJP fought to retain its majority on 28 seats, like in the 2019 elections, and the opposition Congress contested to clinch some constituencies from the saffron grip while guarding Chhindwara.
Exit polls show the BJP's landslide victory
Several polling agencies released their predictions for the results of the 2024 Lok Sabha election on Saturday. Major pollsters have predicted a third term of the Modi-led NDA, with a tremendous majority.
The exit polls suggested that the numbers in Madhya Pradesh will be in line with the nation-wide figures, indicating the BJP's dominance in 28 of the total 29 seats.
However, exit polls are mere predictions, and the final result will be declared by Tuesday evening.