NewsPhotos Assembly Election Result 2021: Take a look at visuals from states where counting of votes underway

Assembly Election Result 2021: Take a look at visuals from states where counting of votes underway

The counting of votes began on Sunday (May 2) morning for the high-stakes assembly polls in four states- Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, and the union territory of Puducherry. Take a look at the visuals from the states and UT in which the counting is being conducted.

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Updated:May 02, 2021, 02:45 PM IST

Election officials in Chennai made sure to strictly follow COVID-19 guidelines

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Election officials wear face masks, prepare to count postal ballot votes for the Tamil Nadu Assembly polls at a counting centre at Loyola College, in Chennai.

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People set up a public viewing screen to watch the counting of the West Bengal elections live

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People watching giant screen during State Assembly Election results in Kolkata on 2 May , 2021.

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Election officials busy counting votes on May 2 for Assam Assembly elections

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Election officials follow proper COVID-19 guidelines to count postal ballot votes for the Assam Assembly polls at a counting centre.

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TMC activists celebrate during State Assembly Election results in Kolkata

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EC passed an order for States and UTs to take strict action against these gatherings as a ban was imposed on victory rallies due to the surge in COVID-19 cases across the nation.

Picture Credit: IANS

Election officials in Assam carry the EVMs for counting

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Election officials carry the EVMs to the counting room for the Assam Assembly Elections 2021, on the counting day at a centre, in Tezpur.

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DMK President MK Stalin leads from Kolathur Assembly constituency

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DMK President MK Stalin leads from Kolathur Assembly constituency in the Tamil Nadu Elections at 12 pm on May 2.

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Official trends at 12:15 pm for 284 seats: TMC leading on 202 seats, BJP leading on 77

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Despite ban by Election commission on victory rallies, TMC supporters celebrate in Kolkata as party leads on 202 seats.

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Counting of votes for West Bengal Polls is underway

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Visuals from a counting centre in Haldia of East Midnapore where votes in Haldia, Mahishadal and Nandigram are being counted.

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Former Kerala CM Oommen Chandy offers prayers at prayers at Puthuppally Church.

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Congress leader and former CM Oommen Chandy offers prayers at Puthuppally Church. He is also the party's candidate from Puthuppally Assembly constituency.

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AIADMK leading on 8 seats, DMK on 1 and PMK on 2 seats

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DMK candidate from Chepauk assembly constituency, Udhayanidhi Stalin arrives at Queen Mary's College in Chennai where counting of votes for Tamil Nadu Assembly Polls is underway.

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Security on high alert for the counting of votes on May 2

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Officials, counting agents and others at the counting centre at Siliguri College in Siliguri. Counting of votes for Assembly Elections 2021 has begun..

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Visuals from a counting centre at St Thomas' Boys' School in Kolkata, West Bengal

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Bengal has the highest 294 seats and saw a fierce contest between the ruling Trinamool Congress and BJP across eight phases.

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The counting of votes for Tamil Nadu Assembly polls to began at 8 am today

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In Tamil Nadu, the assembly polls will be the first in the absence of two towering leaders of the state and former chief ministers J Jayalalithaa and M Karunanidhi.

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