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Haryana: Saffron wave sweeps state, but Jats remain loyal to leaders

The BJP recorded its best ever performance in Haryana, winning 33.2 percent of the total votes polled in the assembly elections.

BJP's dynamic duo: Shah-Modi snatch Haryana, Maharashtra from Congress

The BJP headquarters was in band-baja-barat mode, all decked up for celebrations. Firecrackers, drumbeats and laddoos were in abundance. It was very noisy, joyful and a bit too boisterous. In less than five months of his arrival at the helm in Delhi, Modi has taken the party’s organisational base to a new high, breaching barriers in West and North India. The BJP now rules in seven states on its own, nine with allies.

Watch: Hope new govt keeps up Haryana's growth momentum, says Hooda

Hooda said he accepts the people's verdict. "It is democracy. Last time we had got the verdict. This time it is BJP," he said.

Assembly polls: 122 seats in Maharashtra, 47 in Haryana gives BJP its big win

The BJP on Sunday managed to knock out the Congress from its bastions in Haryana and Maharashtra and is now going to form a government in both the states.

Poll results: Modi-Shah were bang on in Haryana, but missed the bus in Maharashtra

The BJP has established that it is the big brother in Maharashtra, but it has not proved it can win on its own. It's best bet is to woo the Sena back into government - as that is vital for government formation

Haryana, Maha polls are more a test for Amit Shah than for Modi

The BJP’s belief in Modi’s charisma, making voters ignore the party’s structural weaknesses on the ground, will be tested.

Focusing on Jats, dumping HJC: Here is why BJP slipping from its peak in Haryana

The BJP does not seem to have picked up much momentum in the thick of electioneering in Haryana. The atmospherics are in its favour, people are talking about it, Modi is drawing good crowds, but somehow the vigour that is associated with the challenger, out to throw an incumbent, is missing.

Haryana's Sohna faces problems of party deserters, imported MLAs

One of the voters present during the informal gathering said that the MLA should be a local as a parachuted legislator fails to comprehend the problems that Sohna faces.

Not just blessings: Politicians in Haryana flock to deras with votes on their mind

Politicians in Haryana are flocking to deras which have a lot of influence on voters in the state.

BJP's game plan for Haryana: It's not just Hooda who is in trouble

BJP's rising fortunes in the state are a warning sign not just for Congress CM Hooda but also BJP ally Kuldeep Bishnoi led HJC who may find himself left out in the cold.