Maharashtra Jharkhand Chunav Results 2024 LIVE: The results of Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections are being released today i.e. on Saturday. The counting of votes is going on. In Maharashtra, all eyes are on the result of the contest between the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti and the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) trying to return to power.

The final voter turnout in the November 20 elections was 66.05 percent, while in 2019 this figure was 61.1 percent. Counting of votes will also take place for the Nanded Lok Sabha by-election, where 67.81 percent voting took place on November 20. A total of 288 counting centers have been set up for the counting of votes on Saturday, including one center for the Nanded Lok Sabha by-election.

In the Mahayuti alliance, the Bharatiya Janata Party fielded candidates in 149 assembly seats, Shiv Sena in 81 seats,, and the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in 59 constituencies. In the opposition MVA alliance, the Congress fielded 101 candidates, Shiv Sena (Ubatha) 95 and NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) 86 candidates.

At the same time, the results in Jharkhand will decide whether the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will form the next government in Jharkhand or the JMM-led alliance will once again capture power. This time the voting record reached 67.74 percent, which is the highest since the formation of the state on 15 November 2000. Elections in the state were held in two phases on 13 and 20 November. Out of a total of 81 seats, voting took place in 43 constituencies in the first phase, while voting took place on 38 seats in the second phase. Read every live update here.  

Live Updates

Nov 23, 2024 8:38 PM IST

'Dynastyism has lost today', PM Modi said on Maharashtra results

Nov 23, 2024 8:28 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "Development, good governance and social justice have won in Maharashtra. Lies and deceit have suffered a crushing defeat..."

Nov 23, 2024 7:53 PM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said, "Everyone has congratulated me, I thank everyone. I express my gratitude to the people of Maharashtra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah... A double-engine government was working here and the central government has contributed a lot to the development work that took place here..."

Nov 23, 2024 7:22 PM IST

Union Minister Lallan Singh said, "The election results that have come today have given a clear indication that the people of the country still trust Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Special congratulations to the entire NDA family and Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the BJP's landslide majority in Maharashtra... NDA's victory in Bihar has indicated that in the coming 2025, an NDA government will be formed with a landslide majority under the leadership of Nitish Kumar ji."

Nov 23, 2024 6:59 PM IST

Union Home Minister Amit Shah reached BJP headquarters to celebrate the party's victory in Maharashtra Elections 2024.

Nov 23, 2024 6:41 PM IST

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said, “I congratulate the people of Maharashtra… People have voted for development in Maharashtra… The people of Maharashtra have shown that under the leadership of Prime Minister Modi, the dream of a developed India by 2047 can be realized, the dream of a developed Maharashtra can be realized…”

Nov 23, 2024 5:35 PM IST

The tussle for the post of Chief Minister has started, Eknath Shinde has staked a claim, he calls Ladki Bahan his 'brainchild'

Nov 23, 2024 5:35 PM IST

Yogi Adityanath's reaction to the victory of Mahayuti

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said, 'The BJP-Mahayuti alliance has achieved a big and historic victory in Maharashtra. This is the victory of the ideals of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. The people of the country have unwavering faith in the policies of Prime Minister Modi. His intentions, his leadership, and his decisions have brought this victory.'

Nov 23, 2024 5:03 PM IST

PM Modi's First Reaction to Maharashtra's Results

Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted, '…United, we will fly even higher! My heartfelt gratitude to my brothers and sisters of Maharashtra, especially the youth and women, for giving a historic mandate to the NDA… I assure the people that our alliance will continue to work for the progress of Maharashtra…'

Nov 23, 2024 4:56 PM IST

On Maharashtra election results, Congress General Secretary KC Venugopal said, 'The results of Maharashtra are unbelievable. We are investigating the results…'

Nov 23, 2024 4:25 PM IST

#WATCH Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Ministers Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar and Mahayuti leaders showed victory sign and fed sweets to each other. Mahayuti alliance government is going to be formed in Maharashtra. #MaharashtraElection2024 pic.twitter.com/TLlmqKt60u

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 4:22 PM IST

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said, 'We are grateful to all the citizens of Maharashtra. This shows Maharashtra's faith in Prime Minister Modi…'

Nov 23, 2024 3:42 PM IST

Who will be the CM of Maharashtra?

On the question of who will be the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said, 'There will be no controversy over the face of the Chief Minister. It was decided from the very first day that after the elections, the leaders of the three parties would sit together and decide on this. The decision will be acceptable to everyone, there is no controversy on this.'

Nov 23, 2024 2:36 PM IST

#WATCH Mumbai: Party workers celebrate outside the BJP office.

The Mahayuti alliance has crossed the majority mark in the Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024. pic.twitter.com/LVm9XxdyU8

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 2:09 PM IST

#WATCH Mumbai: Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde shows victory sign as he celebrates Mahayuti's victory in the Assembly elections. pic.twitter.com/comshkHgIE

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 1:21 PM IST

#JharkhandElectionResults2024 | As per official Election Commission trends, the JMM-led Mahagathbandhan has crossed the majority mark by leading in 50 out of 81 seats in the state (JMM 30, Congress 14, RJD 4, CPI(ML)(L)2)

BJP-led NDA is leading on 29 seats (BJP… pic.twitter.com/Zh3msnyuLY

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 1:20 PM IST

#WATCH | Mumbai: On the formation of Mahayuti government in Maharashtra once again, BJP National General Secretary Vinod Tawde said, "The voters of Maharashtra have given a landslide victory to the BJP-Mahayuti. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis, Ajit Pawar, Ramdas Athawale… pic.twitter.com/SvNwljVL0S

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 12:19 PM IST

Thane: After the formation of the Mahayuti government in Maharashtra, Maharashtra CM and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde said, "I thank the voters of Maharashtra. This is a great victory. I had said earlier too that the Mahayuti will get a great victory. I thank all sections of the society. I also thank all the workers of the Mahayuti parties."

Nov 23, 2024 12:18 PM IST

#WATCH Giridih: JMM candidate from Gandey assembly constituency Kalpana Soren said on the results of #JharkhandElection2024 , "Counting of votes is still going on. When we have waited so long, we should wait for a few more hours... Everyone has waited for the 23rd and waited for 2 to 3 hours... pic.twitter.com/NG4zh3Qef7

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 11:30 AM IST

#WATCH Baramati, Maharashtra: According to the official trends of the Election Commission, Maharashtra Deputy CM and NCP candidate from Baramati Assembly Ajit Pawar is leading by 15,382 votes. In view of this, his supporters burst firecrackers.

The Mahayuti has won 145 seats in the state (BJP 118, Shiv Sena 56,… pic.twitter.com/HiOGTV5ebG

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 11:30 AM IST

#WATCH Mumbai: On the counting trends of Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024, BJP leader Praveen Darekar said, "If there is a BJP government in the center and the state, then Maharashtra will develop more, so the public has given us a majority, for this I specially thank the beloved sisters and the people of the state… pic.twitter.com/yIEi1CA3Lt

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 11:30 AM IST

Delhi: Congress leader Supriya Shrinet said, "The results of Maharashtra have gone against us and we could have probably done better in Maharashtra. But it is a matter of happiness that our performance in Jharkhand has been good and we are going to repeat our government in Jharkhand."

Nov 23, 2024 11:29 AM IST

#WATCH Celebrations break out as BJP candidate from Kothrud Chandrakant Patil is leading in the assembly constituency during counting of votes in Maharashtra elections.

(Video source: Chandrakant Patil's office) pic.twitter.com/B5XpP8WQ4D

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 10:44 AM IST

Trends for all 81 seats in Jharkhand have come in. India Block is leading on 51 seats while the BJP alliance is ahead on 28 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 10:44 AM IST

Trends for all 288 seats in Maharashtra have come. Mahayuti is leading on 219 seats and MVA is leading on 53 seats. Others are leading on 16 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 10:04 AM IST

Trends for 76 seats in Jharkhand have come in. BJP is leading on 36 seats while India Block is leading on 39 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 9:46 AM IST

#WATCH Delhi: BJP leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain said, "We won the national elections, now we are winning in Maharashtra and Jharkhand too. BJP and its alliance are winning everywhere because the country is with PM Modi, with development and truth.." pic.twitter.com/6sKNgm97y2

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 8:59 AM IST

In the initial trends in Maharashtra, Mahayuti has secured a majority. Trends for 229 seats have come. Mahayuti is leading on 145 seats and MVA is leading on 80 seats. Others are leading on 4 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:57 AM IST

Trends for 229 seats have come in Maharashtra. Mahayuti is leading on 135 seats and MVA is leading on 90 seats. Others are leading on 4 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:57 AM IST

Trends for 52 seats in Jharkhand have come in. BJP is leading on 29 seats and India Block is leading on 23 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:54 AM IST

Trends for 212 seats have come in Maharashtra. Mahayuti is leading on 118 seats and MVA is leading on 90 seats. Others are leading on 4 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:50 AM IST

Trends for 45 seats in Jharkhand have come in. BJP is leading on 25 seats and India Block is leading on 20 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:49 AM IST

Trends for 198 seats have come in Maharashtra. Mahayuti is leading on 104 seats and MVA is leading on 90 seats. Others are leading on 4 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:33 AM IST

Trends for 100 seats have come in Maharashtra. Mahayuti is leading on 60 seats and MVA is leading on 37 seats. Others are leading on three seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:32 AM IST

Trends for 25 seats in Jharkhand have come in. BJP is leading on 15 seats and India Block is leading on 10 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:31 AM IST

Trends for 91 seats have come in Maharashtra. Mahayuti is leading on 55 seats and MVA is leading on 34 seats. Others are leading on three seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:30 AM IST

BJP candidate from Colaba assembly seat and Maharashtra Assembly Speaker Rahul Narvekar said, 'According to me, Mahayuti will win 175 seats.'

Nov 23, 2024 8:28 AM IST

Trends for 83 seats have come in Maharashtra. Mahayuti is leading on 48 seats and MVA is leading on 32 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:26 AM IST

Trends for 24 seats in Jharkhand have come in. BJP is leading on 13 seats and India Block is leading on 11 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:26 AM IST

Trends for 67 seats have come in Maharashtra. Mahayuti is leading on 40 seats and MVA is leading on 25 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:21 AM IST

Trends for 50 seats have come in Maharashtra. Mahayuti is leading on 30 seats and MVA is leading on 20 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:21 AM IST

Trends for 24 seats in Jharkhand have come in. BJP is leading on 15 seats and India Block is leading on 9 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:19 AM IST

Trends for 44 seats have come in Maharashtra. Mahayuti is leading on 26 seats and MVA is leading on 18 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:19 AM IST

Trends for 22 seats in Jharkhand have come in. BJP is leading on 13 seats and India Block is leading on 9 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:18 AM IST

Trends for 42 seats have come in Maharashtra. Mahayuti is leading on 24 seats and MVA is leading on 18 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:16 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde is leading from his seat.

Nov 23, 2024 8:15 AM IST

#WATCH Jalebis are being made at the BJP headquarters in Delhi on the day of counting of votes for Maharashtra and Jharkhand elections. pic.twitter.com/NBrSnJq6mg

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 8:13 AM IST

Trends for 9 seats in Jharkhand have come in. BJP is leading on 6 seats and India Block is leading on 3 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:12 AM IST

Trends for 21 seats have come in Maharashtra. Mahayuti is leading on 11 seats and MVA is leading on 10 seats.

Nov 23, 2024 8:05 AM IST

The counting of votes has started in Maharashtra-Jharkhand. The first trend has come in favor of the BJP.

Nov 23, 2024 7:39 AM IST

#WATCH Mumbai: Shiv Sena candidate from Mumbadevi Assembly seat Shaina NC arrives at Shri Siddhivinayak Temple in Mumbai to offer prayers ahead of counting of votes in Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024. #MaharashtraAssemblyElections2024 pic.twitter.com/YY4KT25wEe

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 7:39 AM IST

#WATCH Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Priyanka Chaturvedi on the result of #MaharashtraElection2024 said, "...the real picture will be clear at 11 am today but it is very clear that the people of Maharashtra will make Maha Vikas Aghadi victorious and we will get another chance to form the government. In the last 2.5… pic.twitter.com/wLxCr5rmQQ

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 7:39 AM IST

#WATCH Mumbai: Counting of votes for Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024 will take place today.

The video is from Mulund east. pic.twitter.com/dLEXIzvbVd

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 7:39 AM IST

#WATCH Kerala: Navya Haridas, BJP candidate for Lok Sabha bypoll from Wayanad constituency, says on counting of votes, "We have clear plans to implement in the next 5 years. If people have strong faith in the development of Wayanad land, they will support NDA." pic.twitter.com/VJgB9TvQkE

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 7:39 AM IST

#WATCH Ranchi, Jharkhand: Deputy Commissioner cum District Election Officer Varun Ranjan said on the preparations for vote counting, "All the preparations related to counting of votes have been completed... Counting of postal ballots will start at 8 am and counting of EVM votes will start at 8.30 am..."… pic.twitter.com/ip6SCgJen2

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 7:38 AM IST

#WATCH Mumbai: Shiv Sena candidate from Mumbadevi Assembly Constituency Shaina N.C. on counting of votes in #MaharashtraAssemblyElections2024 said, "The way Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar have worked in these 2.5 years, one thing is clear that people have voted on the basis of their work.… pic.twitter.com/cPZQFcxXE0

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 7:16 AM IST

#WATCH Ranchi, Jharkhand: JMM candidate from Ranchi Mahua Maji said on #JharkhandAssemblyElection2024 , "I am confident that the people of Ranchi will choose me because I have seen faith in their eyes, I will definitely fulfill their hopes and dreams… We will form the government again and… pic.twitter.com/7B0eDewYMq

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 7:16 AM IST

#WATCH Ranchi, Jharkhand: On the results of Jharkhand Assembly Elections, BJP State President Babu Lal Marandi said, "We are confident about the government. After these elections, we took feedback from ground level workers and on that basis I can say that this time BJP and NDA alliance will get 51+ seats in Jharkhand… pic.twitter.com/LKS4vga6IK

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 6:55 AM IST

#WATCH Ranchi: BJP spokesperson Pratul Shah Dev said ahead of counting of votes in #JharkhandAssemblyElection2024 , "...people are very enthusiastic. The dark night of 5 years has come to an end. Today's morning is important for Jharkhand in many ways...NDA has won the highest number of seats in the history of Jharkhand… pic.twitter.com/422Zjv20CE

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 6:55 AM IST

#WATCH Mumbai: Ahead of counting of votes for #MaharashtraElection2024 , Shiv Sena (UBT) candidate from Wadala, Shraddha Jadhav says, "Results will come today. Our victory is certain...Maha Vikas Aghadi will form the government." pic.twitter.com/lRPdJTDI5n

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 6:54 AM IST

#WATCH Kerala: Counting of votes for Wayanad Lok Sabha bypoll will take place today. The constituency was contested by Congress' Priyanka Gandhi Vadra and BJP's Navya Haridas.

The video is from outside the counting centre in Kalpetta, Wayanad district. pic.twitter.com/kKfeyVsgo0

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 6:54 AM IST

#WATCH The video is from outside a counting centre in Mahim, where polling for 288 assembly seats was held on November 20. Counting of votes will begin at 8 am today. #MaharashtraAssemblyElections2024 pic.twitter.com/31FzLbfPFI

— ANI_HindiNews (@AHindinews) November 23, 2024

Nov 23, 2024 6:53 AM IST

In the 2019 elections in Jharkhand, out of the ST reserved seats, JMM won 19, Congress 6, BJP 2 and JVM(P) 1. Out of the SC seats, JMM managed to get 2, BJP 6 and RJD 1.

Nov 23, 2024 6:52 AM IST

Chief Minister Hemant Soren contested from Barhet, his wife Kalpana from Gandey, while Leader of Opposition Amar Kumar Bauri (BJP) contested from Chandankiyari. A total of 1,211 candidates were in the fray, including BJP's Babulal Marandi in Dhanwar and JMM's Ravindra Nath Mahato in Nala.

Nov 23, 2024 6:52 AM IST

The state witnessed a tough electoral contest between the ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led 'India' and the BJP-led NDA, in which the JMM is trying to regain power while the BJP is trying to wrest power from the ruling coalition.

Nov 23, 2024 6:52 AM IST

Elections in Jharkhand were held in two phases on November 13 and 20. Out of a total of 81 seats, voting took place in 43 constituencies in the first phase, while voting took place in 38 seats in the second phase.

Nov 23, 2024 6:52 AM IST

Counting of postal ballots will begin at 8 am and trends will start coming in by 9 am. This time the voting record reached 67.74 percent, which is the highest since the formation of the state on 15 November 2000.

Nov 23, 2024 6:51 AM IST

Political leaders and parties in Jharkhand are eagerly awaiting the results. The results coming today will decide whether the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) will form the next government in Jharkhand or the JMM-led alliance will once again come to power.

Nov 23, 2024 6:51 AM IST

Before the counting of votes, a local party worker in Pune put up a poster showing NCP chief and Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar as the next Chief Minister, though it was later removed. The term of the current state assembly ends on November 26.

Nov 23, 2024 6:50 AM IST

The number of candidates has increased by 28 percent this time compared to the 2019 assembly elections in the state. This year 4,136 candidates contested the elections, while 3,239 candidates were in the fray in the 2019 elections.

Nov 23, 2024 6:50 AM IST

Parties like Bahujan Samaj Party and All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen (AIMIM) also contested the elections, in which BSP fielded 237 candidates and AIMIM fielded 17 candidates.

Nov 23, 2024 6:50 AM IST

In the opposition MVA alliance, the Congress has fielded 101 candidates, Shiv Sena (Ubatha) 95 and NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) 86.

Nov 23, 2024 6:50 AM IST

In the Mahayuti alliance, the Bharatiya Janata Party had fielded candidates in 149 assembly seats, Shiv Sena in 81 seats, and the Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) in 59 constituencies.

Nov 23, 2024 6:50 AM IST

Counting of votes will also take place for the Nanded Lok Sabha by-poll, where 67.81 percent polling was recorded on November 20.

Nov 23, 2024 6:50 AM IST

The final voter turnout in the November 20 polls was 66.05 percent, while in 2019 the figure was 61.1 percent.

Nov 23, 2024 6:50 AM IST

In Maharashtra, all eyes are on the result of the contest between the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti and the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), which is trying to return to power.

Nov 23, 2024 6:49 AM IST

The results of the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections are being released today i.e. on Saturday. The counting of votes will begin at 8 am.