Rajasthan Election Result live: Congress wrests Rajasthan from BJP
THE TIMES OF INDIA | Dec 12, 2018, 01:39:07 IST
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Rajasthan Election Result live: Congress wrests Rajasthan from BJP
Congress on Tuesday wrested Rajasthan from the BJP after its candidates were declared elected on 99 seats of the 199 that went to the polls. Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje tendered her resignation to governor as the BJP faces a defeat in the assembly elections. Stay updated with the Times of India for all the live updates of Rajasthan Assembly Election results 2018.
21:11 (IST) Dec 11
Final result status of Rajasthan: Congress wins 99 seats, Bharatiya Janata Party wins 73 seats, others 27 seats.
20:36 (IST) Dec 11
Chief minister Vasundhara Raje tenders her resignation to governor Kalyan Singh
19:42 (IST) Dec 11
Rajasthan home minister Gulab Chand Kataria wins the assembly elections for eighth term on Tuesday. He defeated Congress's Girija Vyas by 9,307 votes in Udaipur assembly seat
18:59 (IST) Dec 11
Rahul Gandhi to take final call Wednesday on who will be Rajasthan Chief minister: PTI
The Congress was close to victory on Tuesday in Rajasthan, where its candidates were declared elected on 26 seats and were leading on 75 others as the party shifted focus on picking the state's next chief minister.
Congress Legislature Party will be meeting at 11am and then again in the evening on Wednesday to decide about who will be the next CM in Rajasthan. AICC general secretaery K C Venugopal will be the party observer.
The Congress is likely to go for a post-poll alliance in Rajasthan, where it is approaching towards a majority mark, former chief minister Ashok Gehlot said on Tuesday
Kailash Meghwal, oldest unmarried legislator, elected by whopping 74,542 votes: PTI
16:52 (IST) Dec 11
No recounting in Malviya Nagar. Archana Sharma withdraws her application
16:42 (IST) Dec 11
Rajasthan's gaupalan minister Otaram loses the Sirohi seat to independent candidate Sanyam Lodha with a margin of 10,253 votes. Lodha is a Congress rebel
16:35 (IST) Dec 11
Rajasthan's Water Resources Minister and BJP leader Rampratap loses the Hanumangarh seat to Congress candidate Vinod Kumar with a margin of 15,522 votes: PTI
16:26 (IST) Dec 11
Congress supporters in Jaipur celebrate party's lead in Rajasthan elections
16:15 (IST) Dec 11
Congress wins 5, leading on 98; BJP wins 4, leading on 64: PTI
16:12 (IST) Dec 11
Kishanpole BJP candidate Mohanalal leading by 3348 votes, Congress candidate Amin Kagzi trailing
16:11 (IST) Dec 11
Independent candidate Babulal Nagar from Dudu leading by 9187 votes
16:10 (IST) Dec 11
Congress legislative party in Rajasthan to meet Wednesday morning: Sachin Pilot
Former BJP state president Ashok Parnamai defeated in Adarsh Nagar constituency.
15:16 (IST) Dec 11
Ashok Gehlot leaves residence to meet the central observers
15:03 (IST) Dec 11
Jaipur: Kalicharan Saraf of BJP is on the verge of registering a victory at Malviya Nagar seat. Counting of final round underway and a margin of merely 900 votes expected.
Jaipur: Kalicharan Saraf of BJP is on the verge of registering a victory at Malviya Nagar seat. Counting of final round underway and a margin of merely 900 votes expected.