The counting of votes for the Meghalaya Assembly elections ended on Thursday with the National People's Party (NPP) coming out as the single largest party with 26 seats, as no party was able to touch the majority mark (31 seats) on its own.
As the counting of votes in the Meghalaya Assembly polls is about to end, the newly elected MLAs of the United Democratic Party (UDP) will shortly hold a meeting in Shillong to decide the party's next move.
Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies partner Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) have crossed the majority mark by winning 34 seats so far in Nagaland as the counting of votes continues.
Nagaland Chief Minister and Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party candidate Neiphiu Rio on Thursday won the Northern Angami-II Assembly constituency, trouncing Seyievilie Sachu of the Congress by a mammoth margin of 15,824 votes.
Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Thursday dropped a subtle hint of a possible post-poll alliance, as the latest counting trends pointed to the likelihood of a hung Assembly.
Manik Saha collected his winning certificate as he won the election.
"I am feeling good and after winning I am getting this certificate so what can be better than this," he said while speaking to ANI.
Congress candidate EVKS Elangovan leads by over 26,005 votes in Tamil Nadu's Erode East bye-election against All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate KS Thennarasu in the latest trends.
The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP)- Indigenous People's Front of Tripura (ITFP) alliance won four Assembly seats, as per the latest counting trends shared by the Election Commission (EC) at 1.30 pm on Thursday.
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was on course to retain power in Tripura as the party reached the halfway mark in the latest trends amid the ongoing counting of votes.
Congress's candidate Dhangekar Hemraj was leading the BJP's Hemant Narayan Rasane by 4,443 votes in the counting of votes for Kasba Peth Assembly constituency, while in Chinchwad, BJP's Ashwini Laxman Jagtap was leading Nationalist Congress Party's Vitthal aka Nana Kate by 4,019 votes, as pe
Amid the counting of votes in Kasba Peth and Chinchwad Assembly constituencies, which went to bypolls on February 27, the Congress's Maharashtra president Nana Patole on Thursday sounded "confident" about his party's prospects in the former after the initial rounds of counting put the Mah