Maharashtra Election Result 2024: BJP Alliance Secures Victory

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Jagran Josh

In the Maharashtra 2024 assembly elections, the Mahayuti alliance comprising BJP, Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction), and Ajit Pawar's NCP emerged victorious. In opposition stood Maha Vikas Aghadi, which included Congress and Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena. This combination didn't gain majorities, which left Mahayuti with control. Maharashtra And Jharkhand Election Results: The Exit Poll predictions prove right for the BJP Alliance-

Maharashtra Election Results Winning Alliance: The Mahayuti alliance, which includes the BJP, Shiv Sena (Eknath Shinde faction), and Ajit Pawar's NCP, has secured a decisive victory. Early trends indicate that the alliance has crossed the halfway mark with approximately 152 seats out of 288. Opposition Performance: The Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), comprising Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT), and Sharad Pawar's NCP, is projected to win around 130 seats, falling short of a majority. Voter Turnout: The elections saw a voter turnout of 66.05%, marking a notable increase from previous elections.

Key winners from the Maharashtra Assembly elections of 2024 have mainly been from the BJP-led Mahayuti coalition, in which a fraction of the Shiv Sena is led by Eknath Shinde and NCP is represented by Ajit Pawar. Some important winners,

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Key Winners From Maharashtra Eknath Shinde (Shiv Sena): Leading candidate from the Kopri Panchpakhadi constituency. He retains the post of Chief Minister. Devendra Fadnavis (BJP): The Deputy Chief Minister won strongly from Nagpur South West. Ajit Pawar (NCP): The other Deputy Chief Minister also did well, cementing his power position within the alliance. Vijay Wadettiwar (Congress): Senior Congress leader leading from Bramhapuri. Chhagan Bhujbal (NCP): Former deputy CM of Maharashtra who has won from Yeola. Rohit Pawar (NCP-SP): Led from Karjat Jamkhed; a young leader. Additional notable candidates

Jayant Patil (NCP-SP): Leading from Islampur.

Aaditya Thackeray (Shiv Sena UBT): Despite having a close contest, an important name in the politics of Maharashtra.

Election Context

The Mahayuti alliance has reportedly secured around 152 seats, surpassing the majority mark of 145 in the 288-member assembly. In contrast, the opposition coalition, Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), which includes Congress and Uddhav Thackeray's faction of Shiv Sena, is projected to win around 130 seats.

The victory of the Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra is an indication that BJP-led coalitions are above competition in the state. Despite the strong opposition from MVA, the BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP faction leaders such as Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar have consolidated their positions in the state's political scenario.