Bhopal, November 27: The Madhya Pradesh government has declared a public holiday on November 28, 2018 as the state goes to polls on Wednesday, November 28. The Election Commission had declared earlier that voting in Madhya Pradesh will take place in a single phase on November 28 and the counting of the votes will take place on December 11. Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections 2018 full Schedule And Dates: Polling for All 230 Seats on 28 November, Counting of Votes on 11 December.

The battle in the state of Madhya Pradesh is for the 230-seat Assembly. The fight this time is between the Congress and the ruling BJP. MP Assembly Elections 2018 Low Points: List of Most Controversial Speeches & Remarks in Campaign Trail.

While Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is looking at a fourth term in the state, it remains to be seen who emerges as the CM candidate for the Congress as the grand old party has not named its chief ministerial face. Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections 2018: Can Congress End BJP's 15-Year Rule in State? High-Stake Polls Tomorrow.

However, experts believe it can either be Kamal Nath or Jyotiraditya Scindia for the Congress. The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) have also decided to contest all 230 seats in the state. MP Assembly Elections 2018 Low Points: List of Most Controversial Speeches & Remarks in Campaign Trail.

Campaigning in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh concluded at 5pm on November 26, Monday, with the assembly elections scheduled on Wednesday. The run up to the elections saw intense campaigning from both the Congress and the BJP with mud-slinging from both the sides.

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