Kalpana Soren, who was trailing in the Gandey seat until the 13th round, is now leading against BJP's Muniya Begum.

Counting of votes begins and EC trends indicate a likely victory for the JMM-led INDIA bloc. The CM Hemant Soren-led party is the single largest in Jharkhand with lead in 31 assembly seats as of 2 pm today.

The vote tallying process for Jharkhand's 81 assembly seats commenced at 8am on Saturday. The elections were co

Jharkhand Assembly Election Results to be declared today as vote counting begins at 8 AM. Key contest between JMM-led INDIA and BJP-led NDA across 81 seats.

Jharkhand’s JMM, led by Hemant Soren and his wife Kalpana Soren, is on track for a second consecutive term as part of the INDIA bloc. Kalpana entered politics earlier this year after Hemant Soren faced legal challenges.

The JMM-led INDIA bloc was leading in 46 of the 81 assembly seats in Jharkhand while the BJP-headed NDA was ahead in 29 as the counting of votes was underway on Saturday, according to trends available

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was leading on 115 seats in Maharashtra while allies Shiv Sena (SHS) on 56, and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) 34

Jharkhand awaits election results as vote counting begins, deciding whether the BJP or the JMM-led alliance will govern. The state saw its highest voter turnout since 2000, with both alliances campaigning fiercely on issues of corruption,