The BJP pulled off a stunning victory in Haryana’s 2024 assembly elections, winning 48 seats and clinching a third straight term, despite facing 10 years of anti-incumbency. The move to replace Manohar Lal Khattar with Nayab Singh Saini as chief ministerial candidate played a pivotal role,

Wrestler-turned-politician Vinesh Phogat won the Julana assembly constituency by a margin of 6,015, while Haryana Congress president Udai Bhan lost from Hodal Assembly constituency.

BJP's significant pre-election strategy involved appointing Nayab Singh Saini as the new Chief Minister, who took over from Manohar Lal Khattar just a few months before the polls were held.

BJP achieved a narrow victory in the assembly polls with 39.94% votes versus Congress’s 39.09%. However, the BJP retained power for a third term in the state by securing 48 seats, while the Congress won 37.

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BJP replaced its long-time Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar with Nayab Singh Saini, an OBC leader, ahead of the Haryana assembly elections. This move led to a significant consolidation of non-Jat votes,

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the people of Haryana have voted against falsehood and ensured the victory of truth, development and good governance as the BJP registered its third consecutive victory in the state.