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Haryana election 2024 highlights: Voter turnout at 61.5%; Yamunanagar tops, Gurugram lowest
Haryana election 2024 highlights: Haryana recorded a voter turnout of 61.50%, with Yamunanagar leading at 69.91%, followed by Mewat (Nuh) at 68.28%.
Haryana election 2024 highlights: As voting for the 2024 Haryana Assembly elections concluded on Saturday, exit polls predict a strong victory for Congress, with some projecting the party to win over 50 of the 90 seats in the assembly. The main parties contesting the elections are the BJP, Congress, INLD-BSP alliance, JJP-Azad Samaj Party alliance, and the Aam Aadmi Party....Read More
Key candidates include chief minister Nayab Singh Saini, BJP leaders Anil Vij and OP Dhankar, Congress leaders Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Vinesh Phogat, INLD’s Abhay Singh Chautala, and JJP’s Dushyant Chautala.
A total of 1,031 candidates are competing, including 101 women and 464 independent nominees. Voting ended at 6pm, with counting scheduled for October 8.
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Haryana exit poll 2024
• Republic TV-Matrize poll: Congress may get 55-62 seats, BJP 18-24 seats.
• People Pulse poll: Congress could secure 44-54 seats, BJP 15-29, others 4-9.
• Dainik Bhaskar survey: Congress may win 44-54 seats, BJP 15-29, others 4-9.
• Dhruv Research polls: Congress expected to get 50-64 seats, BJP 22-32 seats.
The BJP is contending with strong opposition as it seeks a third consecutive term, while the Congress aims to regain control after ten years.
The Congress is looking to build on its impressive performance in the recent Lok Sabha elections. Their manifesto promises seven key guarantees, including a legal commitment to MSPs, conducting a caste survey, and providing a monthly allowance of ₹2,000 to women.
