What will be the reversal? These 5 states have increased BJP's tension amidst vote counting, read the full update
New Delhi. Counting of votes for Lok Sabha elections has started and in the trends coming so far, there is a close contest between NDA and India Alliance on many seats. At the same time, there are some states which are giving tension to BJP. BJP's tension has increased in the country's largest political state UP. Even though NDA has got majority in the trends, India Alliance is giving a tough challenge. Good news is also coming for Congress in this election. Congress's seats are seen crossing 100 in the trends.
UP: This time in Uttar Pradesh, a state with 80 seats, the pair of Rahul Gandhi and Akhilesh Yadav is giving a tough fight to BJP. BJP has a lot of expectations from this state. Here SP is ahead of BJP. SP is ahead in 36 seats while BJP is ahead in 32 seats. Congress is ahead in 6 seats. BJP is trailing in Amethi, Mainpur, Raebareli seats. If we look at it, the biggest upset seems to be happening here. Last time BJP got 62 seats here but this time it seems to be far behind this figure.
Maharashtra: The second state is Maharashtra where BJP has tried many experiments but the trends do not seem to be benefiting it so far. In Maharashtra, NDA alliance is leading on 25 seats while India Alliance candidates are leading on 21 seats. While candidates of other parties are leading on two seats.counting day
Rajasthan: The third state is Rajasthan where BJP had a clean sweep last time but this time a close contest is seen. BJP is leading on only 13 seats here while Congress is leading on 12 seats.
Haryana: Good news is not coming for BJP from this state either. In the trends, BJP is leading on 6 seats. Last time, all the seats were won by BJP. On the other hand, Congress is leading on 4 seats.
West Bengal: The 5th state is West Bengal where BJP had high hopes but the results are not coming from here as shown in the exit polls. Here TMC is leading on 21 seats, while BJP is leading on 15 seats and Congress is leading on 2 seats.