Live | Maharashtra, Jharkhand Elections 2024: BJP Leaders Nishikant Bhosale Patil And Sanjaykaka Patil Join NCP With Ajit Pawar

Maharashtra and Jharkhand will have their election results declared on November 23, determining the future political landscape of both states.

Maharashtra, Jharkhand Election 2024 Live Updates: Maharashtra and Jharkhand are set for high-stakes Legislative Assembly elections which are going to be held in November 2024. According to the Election Commission of India (ECU, a single-phase election is scheduled in Maharashtra which is on November 20 and results to be declared on November 23. On the other hand, Jharkhand is going for the polls in two phases which are scheduled to be held on November 13 and November 20, while counting for all will take place on November 23.

In Maharashtra, the 288 assembly has witnessed significant political shifts, most notably Eknath Shinde's rise as Chief Minister after breaking away from Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena to ally with the BJP. 

25 October 2024

17:47 IST

Jharkhand Assembly Elections Live: BJP Releases List Of Star Campaigners

BJP releases a list of star campaigners for the first phase of Jharkhand assembly elections. The list includes the names of PM Narendra Modi, Union Ministers JP Nadda, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, UP CM Yogi Adityanath, among other leaders.

BJP releases a list of star campaigners for the first phase of Jharkhand assembly elections.

The list includes the names of PM Narendra Modi, Union Ministers JP Nadda, Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, UP CM Yogi… pic.twitter.com/peQa96bhCN

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13:47 IST

Jharkhand Assembly Elections: Champai Soren Files Nomination As BJP Candidate 

Former Jharkhand Chief Minister Champai Soren filed his nomination as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Saraikella and said, "...Not only in Jharkhand, there is a BJP wave across the country. Nobody will be able to stop this wave. Alliance with Congress has no existence in Jharkhand and they stand nowhere in these elections." 

11:03 IST

Maharashtra Assembly Elections Live: 'Full List Will Be Released By Monday...," Says Sanjay Raut

Ahead of polls in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut said, "Our discussion on almost every seat have been completed. Today, the discussions with smaller parties in our alliance will be done as well. By Monday, the full list will be released."

09:19 IST

Maharashtra Assembly Elections: Baba Siddique's Son Joins Ajit Pawar's NCP

Ahead of assembly elections in Maharashtra, Zeeshan Siddique, son of former Maharashtra minister Baba Siddique, joined the Ajit Pawar-led faction of the Nationalist Congress Party on Friday.

08:40 IST

Maharashtra Assembly Polls: BJP's Nishikant Bhosale Patil And Sanjaykaka Patil Join NCP With Ajit Pawar

BJP leader Nishikant Bhosale Patil and former BJP MP Sanjaykaka Patil joined NCP in the presence of Deputy CM and party chief Ajit Pawar, ahead of polls in Maharashtra.