The results of the Telangana, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan Assembly elections are considered a semi-final for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. Both the BJP and the Congress had strategized keeping the general elections in mind.
Final Results
| Chhattisgarh | Madhya Pradesh | Rajasthan | Telangana |
| BJP Wins | BJP Wins | BJP Wins | Congress Wins |
3rd December Updates
Regarding the triumph of the BJP in MP, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh, BJP leader Om Mathur stated that the people have cast their votes in favor of welfare policies, particularly those benefiting farmers in the rural areas of Chhattisgarh.
Ashok Gehlot is likely to meet Governor Kalraj Mishra and resign from the CM post conceding defeat.
Elements such as anti-incumbency, voter fatigue, and discontent among the youth emerged as crucial factors contributing to the unsatisfactory performance of the BRS in the Telangana Legislative Assembly election on Sunday.
After BJP’s thumping victory in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said, “We humbly accept the mandate of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan – the battle of ideology will continue.”
In a remarkable resurgence, the Congress party is taking the lead in the majority of seats in the Telangana legislative assembly polls, overshadowing its rivals, the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS), and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Celebrations have kicked off among Congress supporters across the state, with festivities observed at Gandhi Bhavan in Hyderabad, the party’s headquarters.
“I also thank all those who voted for us in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. Our performance in these three states have no doubt been disappointing, but with determination, we reaffirm our strong resolve to rebuild and revive ourselves in these three states. The Congress party fought a spirited campaign in all these four states. I acknowledge and appreciate the efforts of lakhs of our workers. We will overcome temporary setbacks and prepare ourselves fully for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections along with the INDIA parties,” Kharge said in a post on X.
“We bow to the Janta Janardan. The results in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan indicate that the people of India are firmly with politics of good governance and development, which the BJP stands for. I thank the people of these states for their unwavering support and assure them that we will keep working tirelessly for their well-being. A special thanks to the hardworking Party Karyakartas. Each of them is exemplary! They have worked tirelessly and highlighted our development agenda among the people,” PM Modi said on X.
INDIA partners parliamentary leaders meeting tomorrow at 10 am in the LoP chamber in Parliament.
“Gratitude to Telangana people for encouraging support. Under PM Narendra Modi’s leadership the BJP will continue to work towards the development of Telangana. With people’s support, we will certainly make Telangana a prosperous state. My heartfelt thanks to the Karyakartas of BJP and the state president Kishan Reddy for their tireless efforts,” Shah said.
“I am very thankful to the people of Telangana – we will definitely fulfill the promise of making Prajalu Telangana. Heartfelt thanks to all the workers for their hard work and support,” Rahul Gandhi said on X.
As PM Narendra Modi gears up for a historic third term bid in a matter of months, the Congress finds itself relying on its allies. Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge has already reached out to the leaders of the INDIA bloc, scheduling a meeting for next week. The battle for 2024 is now intensifying, and it appears that the Congress will have to exert considerable effort to have any chance of challenging the BJP’s dominance.
The Congress has decisively lost its mandate in the Hindi Heartland, facing a complete defeat in Madhya Pradesh as the BJP secures its fourth consecutive victory in the state. Incumbent Chief Minister Shivraj Chouhan and the BJP have triumphed, leading to a sweeping victory in Madhya Pradesh.
As the Assembly poll results unfold, the Congress appears on the brink of being ousted in Rajasthan, aligning with the state’s cyclic voting pattern. Meanwhile, in Chhattisgarh, the BJP is positioned to surpass the Congress. The Congress finds a glimmer of hope in Telangana, where it is set to independently form a government.
Regarding the MP election results, Union Minister and BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia, present in Bhopal, mentions, “Congress was preparing Ladoos and congratulatory posters were put up. While we were doing our work quietly…Ladli Behna scheme is a game-changer, and the full credit for it goes to Shivraj Singh Chouhan.”
“People have trust in double engine government and PM Modi’s leadership,” said Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw
Ambikapur-Deputy Chief Minister T S Singhdeo is trailing by 7000 votes as BJP’s Rajesh Agrawal leads. In Kawardha, BJP’s Vijay Sharma is leading by around 9000 votes over Congress candidate Md Akbar.
Results indicate that the public acknowledges PM Modi’s commitment to fulfilling promises, states BJP’s election in-charge for Rajasthan, Pralhad Joshi.
In the preceding assembly elections, the Congress triumphed over the BJP in the Hindi heartland by winning in MP, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh. Fast forward to 2023, and it appears that the BJP is on track to clinch victories in all three states.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, accompanied by party leaders Narendra Singh Tomar and Jyotiraditya Scindia, is closely monitoring the election results in Bhopal as the vote-counting process unfolds.
In the last assembly elections, the Congress emerged victorious over the BJP in the Hindi heartland, securing wins in MP, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh. Fast forward to 2023, and the BJP appears poised to clinch victories in all three states.
Investor Porinju Veliyath tweets, expressing relief over 2024 election concerns. Delighted to witness the rise of patriotic and progressive forces, while the anti-India, anti-Sanatan, and ‘Tukde Tukde’ ecosystems are losing strength.
— KCR: Trails in Kamareddy, leads in Gajwel
— Revanth Reddy: Leads in Kamareddy
— KT Rama Rao: Leads in Siricilla
— Etela Rajender: Leads in Huzurabad
As the BJP takes the lead over the Congress in Chhattisgarh, former Chief Minister Raman Singh stated, “Today marks an unprecedented day for Chhattisgarh. I have consistently mentioned that the BJP’s majority is implicit in the exit polls, and it has proven to be true. We are on track to forming a government in all three states.”
As per the EC trends:
- BJP appears poised for a landslide victory in MP, leading in over 150 seats.
- The party is also comfortably ahead in Rajasthan, leading in 115 seats.
- In Chhattisgarh, the party has surpassed Congress in a close contest, currently leading in 46 seats.
- Congress is leading BRS in Telangana, with leads in 61 seats.
Congress’s Revanth Reddy leads in the constituency, with KCR in the third position. Meanwhile, Telangana CM is leading from Gajwel.
Chhattisgarh Assembly Election Results: Intense Competition Unfolds – The state is currently engaged in a neck-and-neck battle between the BJP and Congress. At present, the BJP is slightly ahead of the grand old party.
Early leads point to a setback for Congress’ Kamal Nath. Nath represented Chhindwara seat for nine terms since 1980, becoming one of the longest-serving MPs in the country.
Supporters of the Congress gather outside the residence of the state party chief, Revanth Reddy, in Hyderabad, raising slogans as the party takes the lead. According to the latest official EC trends, Congress is leading in 10 seats, BRS in 6, and BJP in 1 in the state.
According to the EC website, the Congress is leading in Telangana, while the BJP is ahead in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.
Assembly Election Results: Overview of Current Trends
Key Highlights from the Ongoing Trends
- In Madhya Pradesh, the BJP is showcasing strength, leading in 150 seats, while Congress is ahead in 86.
- Chhattisgarh is witnessing a tight contest, with the BJP pulling ahead of Congress, leading in 47 seats, while Congress is ahead in 42.
- In Rajasthan, the BJP has maintained its lead, crossing the halfway mark and leading in 111 seats.
- In Telangana, the Congress is hovering near the halfway mark, leading in 60 seats, while BRS is ahead in 33.
VD Sharma, the Chief of BJP in Madhya Pradesh, expressed confidence, stating that the people’s blessings are with the BJP. “The BJP in Madhya Pradesh moved ahead with its motto of ‘Sabka sath, sabka vikaas’. This is an impact of all the schemes,” VD Sharma said.
Telangana Election Results 2023: Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar expresses confidence that not a single MLA or candidate will break.
In a dynamic political landscape, the BJP appears to hold a slight advantage in Madhya Pradesh, while Rajasthan remains a closely contested battleground. Early trends indicate that the Congress has surged ahead in Telangana and Chhattisgarh. The ongoing Assembly results are closely watched, considering them as a semi-final for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, with the spotlight on the intense competition between the Congress and the BJP.
As per the latest trends, BJP is ahead in MP and Rajasthan while Congress is leading in Chhattisgarh and Telangana. If the trends hold, both parties will have positive takeaways from the final elections of 2023.
Trends show Congress surging ahead of BRS in Telangana. The grand old party is leading in 60 seats while BRS is ahead in 33.
The ex-cricketer, running for the Jubilee Hills constituency in Telangana, is leading against his competitors.
As per the latest trends, Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel is in the lead from Patan, while BJP leader and former Chief Minister Raman Singh is leading in Rajnandgaon.