Assembly Election Results

BJP wins in Hindi heartland: How this sets the tone for 2024

The current Assembly elections are seen as a semi-final. The BJP’s victory in three Hindi heartland states will boost its workers' morale before the general elections next year. The Congress has a lot to introspect after it lost two of its ruling states, with its sole consolation being Telangana

Assembly poll results 2023: Congress has reasons to blame itself for electoral drubbings in the Hindi heartland

The Congress central leadership allowed a free hand to Kamal Nath, Ashok Gehlot and Bhupesh Baghel without having any checks or accountability. The party’s in-house election management mechanism was nowhere in sight

Assembly elections 2023: Victory of progressive ideas over regressive guarantees

Congress’ regressive pursuit of scorched earth politics, even at the expense of the national interest, has only resulted in misguided ideas such as a Caste Census that will only take the country backwards to the instability of the 1990s

BJP juggernaut and national politics: Seven takeaways for 2024 elections

The 3-1 verdict between BJP and Congress set the stage for the road to the national polls in 2024. State and national contests often differ but several key indicators stand out from the results, which also have significant implications for Congress and opposition I.N.D.I.A. alliance

Election Results 2023: People want 'double engine' govt, says Anurag Thakur as BJP leads in MP, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh

Anurag Thakur called BJP's victory 'special' and 'historic' and said people trust Prime Minister Narendra Modi

'Speaking language of BJP-RSS': Congress leaders hit out at Kapil Sibal for criticising Gandhis

In an interview, Sibal said 'the Gandhis should step aside and give some other leader a chance to lead the party'

Assembly election results 2022: A look at how chief ministers, past and present, performed in the polls

On Thursday, Yogi Adityanath grabbed headlines with a historic win. But not all chief ministers had a reason to celebrate. Pushkar Singh Dhami in Uttarakhand and Charanjit Singh Channi in Punjab had to taste defeat; they even lost their seats

2022 Assembly poll results: Rewriting India’s political roadmap where performance overrides caste factors

Political parties will now be forced to realise that caste factor notwithstanding, they have to devise ways of delivering performance.

Saffron UPsurge: No stopping the Modinaut as BJP notches up decisive victories in 4 states, AAP slays Goliaths in Punjab stunner

Is there any way to stop the BJP juggernaut? The BJP put on a splendid performance in the four states ruled by it, sweeping away the Opposition with its governance model mounted on pillars of welfarism, Hindutva and Prime Minister Narendra Modi's unflagging popularity

Punjab Election Result 2022 Updates: BJP workers will continue to alert people against ‘separatist politics’ in state, says PM Modi

Punjab Election Result Live: While addressing party workers from the BJP headquarters after the results of the polls to the five states were announced, the prime minister said the Punjab workers have made the party and its flag proud with their work in the state despite difficult circumstances