Battleground States

MK Stalin resigns, takes responsibility for defeat

According to a party senior leader, DMK leader M. K. Stalin resigned from his post.

Bihar: Congress assures support to JD(U)

Sharad Pawar met Congress leaders in Bihar today following which Congress leaders assured Yadav of their support in the state. Earlier, Bihar CM Nitish Kumar had resigned, taking full responsibility for defeat.

Maharashtra CM holds meeting with Cong leaders after poll disaster

In the wake of Congress' worst performance in Maharashtra ever, CM Prithviraj Chavan held a meeting with other Congress workers.

Modi-Shivraj magic swamps Cong in Madhya Pradesh

The BJP just failed to accomplish a clean sweep in Madhya Pradesh, ending up with 27 of the 29 Lok Sabha seats to record it best tally. The Congress which had 12 seats in the outgoing House was down ten, just managing to hang on to Chhindwara and Guna.

Andhra: TRS candidates win but margins vary from lowest to highest

The lowest margin of victory was recorded in Mahabubnagar Lok Sabha constituency. Jithender Reddy of the TRS defeated senior Congress leader and Central Minister S.Jaipal Reddy by 2,590 votes.

Chiranjeevi loses again in Seemandhra, brother gains Modi's support

Popular south Indian film actor Chiranjeevi lost in Seemandhra Pradesh while his brother gained through BJP's support.

Naveen wave: BJD dominates Odisha with 20 seats

Odisha's ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) won a landslide victory in both the assembly and Lok Sabha polls, riding a wave in favour of its party chief and Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik.

Jaya sweeps Tamil Nadu with 37 seats, but won't play kingmaker

Trends show that AIADMK is about to win in Tamil Nadu as it won 37 out of 39 seats in the state.

Election Results: With 71 seats, BJP smashes its own record in UP

In the highly personalised campaign Narendra Modi led, the consequences, both positive and negative, had to be borne by him.

Results 2014: Jaya makes history in TN, but won't matter in Delhi

With this spectacular victory, Jaya also almost fulfilled her long held wish that the AIADMK must win all the seats. However, she will be disappointed by the fact that her party cannot play any role in the formation of the next government as she had wanted.