Jaganmohan Reddy's YSRCP registered landslide victory in Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections ousting Chandrababu Naidu's TDP. Naveen Patnaik's Biju Janata Dal retained power in Odisha. The BJP swept Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections. In Sikkim, Sikkim Krantikari Morcha won 17 seats, whereas Sikkim Democratic Front bagged 15.
Jaganmohan Reddy's YSRCP registered landslide victory in Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections ousting Chandrababu Naidu's TDP. Naveen Patnaik's Biju Janata Dal retained power in Odisha. The BJP swept Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections. In Sikkim, Sikkim Krantikari Morcha won 17 seats, whereas Sikkim Democratic Front bagged 15.
The Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) is leading on 8 seats in Sikkim Assembly. The Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) is ahead in 4 constituencies.
The BJP is leading on 21 seats in Arunachal Pradesh Assembly polls. The JD(U) is ahead in two constituencies.
Jaganmohan Reddy's YSRCP is leading on 141 out of 175 seats in Andhra Pradesh Assembly. The TDP is ahead in 32 constituencies.
In Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, the YSRCP is leading on 141 seats, TDP 31, Jana Sena 2 and the BJP 1.
YSRCP chief YS Jaganmohan Reddy will take oath as Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister on May 30, said party leader Ummareddy Venkateswarlu.
Jaganmohan Reddy's YSRCP is all set to sweep Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections. YSRCP has secured a lead on 149 out of 175 seats. Incumbent Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu's TDP is ahead in 26 constituencies.
The BJP has maintained its lead on 15 seats in Arunachal Pradesh Assembly election.
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik's BJD has secured a lead on 73 seats in Odisha Assembly elections. The BJP is ahead in 26 constituencies.
New Delhi, May 23: The Election Commission will declare the Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim Assembly elections results today. Counting of votes for results of simultaneous elections to Lok Sabha seats and Assembly constituencies in Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim will begin at 8 am. While Assembly elections in Andhra Pradesh, Sikkim and Arunachal Pradesh were held in a single phase, Odisha went to polls in four phases. LatestLY will bring live updates on the Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim Assembly elections results here. Catch live updates on the Lok Sabha elections results here.
In Andhra Pradesh Assembly elections, the electoral contest is between the ruling Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Jaganmohan Reddy's YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) with the Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Jana Sena also in the fray. Of the 175 seats in the state Assembly, the TDP bagged 102 in the 2014 polls. The YSRCP won 67 seats, while the BJP got four. Navodyam Party (NP) got one seat. One independent candidate also won.
The Odisha Assembly elections saw a tough contest between the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) and the BJP which is emerging as prime opposition in the state. The Congress party is also trying to make inroads. In 2014, the BJD had secured 117 seats in the 147-member Odisha Assembly. Congress came distant second with 17 seats, while the BJP had bagged 10.
In Arunachal Pradesh, a multi-cornered electoral contest was witnessed between the ruling BJP, Congress, National Peoples Party (NPP) and People's Party of Arunachal (PPA). In 2014, the Congress party came to power winning 44 seats. However, 43 of its MLAs later merged with NPP, leaving the Congress with just one legislator, former Chief Minister Nabam Tuki. Congress lost the government and Pema Khandu became the new chief minister.
In December 2016, a BJP government was installed in Arunachal Pradesh following defecting after 33, out of 43 PPA MLAs led by Chief Minister Pema Khandu, joined the saffron party. The BJP now has 48 MLAs in the house of 60, while Congress and NPP have five MLAs each. There are two independent MLAs in the assembly now.
The Sikkim Assembly elections results will determine whether the Sikkim Democratic Front (SDF) will stay in power or not. Chief Minister Pawan Kumar Chamling led SDF faced a tough fight from Lendhup Dorjee Kazi’s Sikkim National Congress (SNC) and Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM). The Congress party, BJP and Bhaichung Bhutia's Hamro Sikkim Party (HSP) are also in the fray. In 2014, SDF won 22 seats, while SKM bagged 10 seats in the 32-member House.