Election FAQs
You can check the results for your constituency on the official election commission website or through reputable news sources.
Votes are counted in designated counting centers, and the results are updated in real-time as the counting progresses. Election officials oversee the counting to ensure accuracy.
In case of discrepancies, the election commission will conduct a thorough review and recount if necessary, following established protocols.
To vote in the Maharashtra elections, ensure your name is on the Voter List or Electoral Roll. Registered voters can find information about polling booths, candidates, election schedules, ID requirements, and EVMs on the Election Commission of India's (ECI) official website.
You can verify your presence on the Voter List via the Electoral Search website (https://electoralsearch.eci.gov.in), by calling the Voter Helpline at 1950 (prefix your STD code), sending an SMS to 1950 with your EPIC number, or through the Voter Helpline App for Android and iOS.
Newly elected representatives will typically take office on [insert date], following the completion of the election process and any required swearing-in ceremonies.
Information about candidates and their parties can be found on the official election commission website and through various news outlets.
In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly Election, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged as the single largest party, winning 105 seats, while its ally Shiv Sena secured 56 seats. However, disagreements over power-sharing led to the formation of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) coalition, comprising Shiv Sena, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), and Indian National Congress (INC), which formed the government. Uddhav Thackeray became the Chief Minister.
In the 2019 Jharkhand Assembly Election, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) emerged victorious in alliance with the Indian National Congress (INC) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD). The alliance secured a majority, with JMM winning 30 seats. Hemant Soren, the JMM leader, was sworn in as the Chief Minister.
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