Priyanka Gandhi's historic victory and BJP's dominance in UP: Highlights from the election results
Results of 46 assembly and 2 Lok Sabha seats from 15 states have been declared. Priyanka Gandhi registered a spectacular victory from Wayanad by a margin of more than 4 lakh votes. In Uttar Pradesh, the BJP alliance won 7 out of 9 seats, while the SP got 2 seats. Forest Minister Ramniwas Rawat faced defeat in Madhya Pradesh. Overall, the BJP alliance is leading on 24 seats, while the Congress has got 7 seats.
INDC Network : India : Priyanka Gandhi's Historic Win and BJP's Dominance in UP: Highlights of Election Results
Key points of the election results
Priyanka Gandhi's historic victory: Priyanka Gandhi won the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat with a huge margin of 4 lakh 10 thousand votes. He received a total of 6 lakh 22 thousand 338 votes. In this contest, CPI's Sathyan Mokeri stood second with 2 lakh 11 thousand votes, while BJP's Navya Haridas stood third with 1 lakh 9 thousand votes. This victory of Priyanka Gandhi has raised new hopes for the Congress.
Madhya Pradesh: Defeat of Forest Minister: BJP suffered a big blow in Vijaypur assembly seat of Madhya Pradesh. Here, Forest Minister Ramniwas Rawat, who recently joined the BJP from the Congress, lost the election. This defeat is being considered as a big political loss for the BJP.
Uttar Pradesh: BJP's Jalwa: BJP alliance captured 7 out of 9 assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh. SP won 2 seats. These results have once again proved the strong organizational structure of the BJP in Uttar Pradesh.
Big equation of 46 seats: 46 assembly seats of 15 states were included in these elections. Out of 46 seats, the BJP alliance won 24 seats.
- Congress won 7 seats.
- TMC got 6 seats.
- SP and AAP won 3 seats each.
- CPI-M, National People's Party (NPP) and Bharat Adivasi Party won 1 seat each.
BJP Alliance: With Whose Support?
The BJP alliance includes several regional parties, such as:
- JDU
- Hindustan Awam Morcha (HAM)
- Assam Gana Parishad (AGP)
- United People's Party (UPP)
- Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD)
The alliance was ahead in 24 seats, which has become a matter of concern for the opposition.
Shock for the opposition: Before the election, the opposition was in possession of 27 of the 46 seats, of which the Congress alone had 13 seats. NDA had a total of 17 seats including 11 seats of BJP. But this time the opposition's seats were reduced to 22, while the BJP alliance strengthened its grip and won 24 seats.
Analysis of election data
- Congress got a limited lead.
- BJP made inroads into opposition strongholds.
- Success of SP and AAP at regional level.
- Important role in the victory of small parties.
Potential political implications of the results
- Priyanka Gandhi's victory in Wayanad can give new energy to Congress in national politics.
- The Uttar Pradesh results are encouraging for the BJP ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
- A major setback for the BJP in Madhya Pradesh, which may affect the balance of power in the state.
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