Election Roundup: J&K and Haryana Exit Polls Out, Jharkhand & Maharashtra Gears Up for Election

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As assembly elections wrap up in Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir, exit polls show the Congress party gaining ground in Haryana, while the National Conference leads in J&K. The BJP remains competitive in both regions but faces strong opposition. Meanwhile, the BJP in Jharkhand has unveiled key promises under its 'Panch Pran' initiative, emphasizing job creation and financial assistance. In Maharashtra, Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticizes the Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition, stressing BJP-led development efforts ahead of upcoming elections.    #Election2024 #HaryanaElections #JammuKashmirPolls #JharkhandManifesto #MaharashtraPolls #OneIndia #OneIndiaNews    Courtesy - Narendra Modi Twitter & ANI

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00:00As the 2024 Assembly elections in Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir conclude, live exit

00:17poll predictions are generating significant interest.

00:20If we talk about the Haryana exit poll, the voter turnout has been approximately 63%.

00:27These exit polls, including those from Dainik Bhaskar and India Today, suggest that the

00:31Congress party is expected to win between 44-60 seats.

00:36The ruling BGP is projected to secure 19-29 seats.

00:40Talking about the key figures, then we saw Rahul Gandhi had campaigned vigorously for

00:45its party Congress, while the BGP seeks a third consecutive term, hoping to secure support

00:51from independent candidates.

00:56On the other hand, the Jammu and Kashmir exit polls indicate a competitive landscape.

01:01The National Conference, NC, is projected to emerge as the single largest party, potentially

01:06winning 33-35 seats.

01:09The BGP is expected to secure 20-27 seats, with the Congress and NC-led alliance gaining

01:15about 35-40 seats.

01:17If we talk about the vote shares, then in Jammu, the BGP might achieve a 41% vote share,

01:24while the NC-Congress alliance could garner around 36%.

01:28Both Haryana and Jammu-Kashmir's election results will be announced on 8 October.

01:34The exit poll results are expected to provide an early glimpse into the public's sentiments,

01:39but past exit polls have had varying degrees of accuracy.

01:47Ahead of the Jharkhand Assembly elections later this year, the BGP has unveiled its

01:52manifesto, highlighting five key promises under the Panch Pran Initiative today.

01:58The commitments include financial assistance, job creation, housing for all, LPG subsidies,

02:04filing vacancies.

02:06Additionally, the party will release a 150-point manifesto to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary

02:13of tribal leader Birsamunda, reinforcing its commitment to tribal empowerment.

02:19This strategic focus aims to attract voters by addressing key issues and enhancing governance

02:25in Jharkhand.

02:49Ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the

03:19Mahavikas-Agadi MVA collision at a rally in Thane, labelling the Congress party as an

03:26obstruction to development.

03:28He accused the MVA, comprising Congress, Shiv Sena and NCP of being the enemy of development

03:35and highlighted issues like population and traffic problems linked to previous Congress-led

03:41governments.

03:42PM Modi emphasized ongoing infrastructure projects under the BGP, such as a 300-kilometre

03:49metro rail network and the Navi Mumbai Airport Influence Notified Area, or NANA, project.

03:56He laid foundation stones for the new developments, reinforcing his message of progress amid claims

04:03of corruption and misgovernance associated with the Congress party.

04:18Elections in Maharashtra are expected in just a few days, with the current Assembly term

04:23ending on November 26, 2024.

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