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He defeated Lalit Yadav of the Congress in 48,282 votes.
The AAP, contested as part of the INDIA bloc on one seat, failed to open its account in Haryana with nearly 3.94 per cent vote share.
Adhir Ranjan blamed the BJP’s “polarisation” for his defeat.
In the courtyard, a tent for the media and a screen flashing the results were the only signs of life.
On the day of polling (May 25), the Northwest seat saw a 57.85 per cent voter turnout. The total vote count in the constituency is 25.6 lakh among whom 14.85 lakh voted. Chandoliya polled 8.66 lakh votes, Raj managed to secure 5.75 lakh votes
There were seven contestants in the fray, including BSP's Mohammad Haris Khan 'Fida Bab,' who received 16,983 votes.
In the Lok Sabha elections this year, BJP — which earlier bagged the seat twice — fielded Sehrawat replaced party leader Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma, who had won from the West Delhi constituency in 2019.
This time, the AAP and Congress, who are part of the INDIA bloc, contested the polls in Delhi on a 4:3 seat-sharing agreement. Kumar, a 30-year-old Dalit leader, MLA and former MCD councillor, was fielded from this non-reserved constituency.
Outside the Rajiv Chawk metro station, the auto and taxi drivers are huddled together in different corners, glued to their mobile screens.
In Faridabad, BJP candidate and outgoing Union minister Krishan Pal Gurjar won by a margin of 1.72 lakh votes
Priya Saroj did her education from Delhi. Upon completing her law degree, she began practicing in the Supreme Court.
With Muslims forming over 50 per cent of the population, Basirhat has traditionally been a TMC bastion.
At 5.30 pm, party workers and supporters form a line to greet party chief Mallikarjun Kharge, along with senior leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.
Outside the BJP office, a worker from the party’s IT cell set the tone for the day a little after 11 am, when he said “the results are not as expected
Ramvir Bidhuri secured 6.92 lakh votes and was leading by 1.24 lakh votes from the nearest rival AAP's Pehelwan. Pehelwan had receieved 5.68 lakh votes.
Amritpal won from the panthic seat of Khadoor Sahib by a margin of 1,97,120 votes over his nearest rival and Congress candidate Kulbuir Singh Zira while Khalsa won from Faridkot with a margin 70,053 over AAP's Karamjit Singh Anmol.
A party insider, however, blamed the loss in Delhi on a “poorly fought election”.
Shiv Sena (UBT) turncoat Kalaben Delkar secured 1,21,074
Notably, Vav Congress MLA Geniben Thakor has won the Banaskantha Lok Sabha seat. With this, Congress's tally in the Assembly will go down to 12 and necessitate a bypoll.
This is mesh Babubhai Patel's second electoral stint. His maiden run was in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections when he secured 19,938 votes but lost to Lalu Patel.
At 83 years, Pawar displaying his resolve to take up challenges seems to have given the organisation a new lease of life.
The increased voting percentage in this election mainly in the Congress stronghold had raised concern for the BJP but the party managed to have its presence in the entire city including the Congress strongholds.
The result was eventually announced late at night. Munde had lost by 5,686 votes.
Shrikant Shinde had earlier won from Thane seat in 2019 and 2014.
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