In the 2019 Assembly polls in Haryana, the BJP became the single-largest party with 40 seats and Congress won 31 seats in the 90-seated Assembly. With the support of Dhushyant Chautala's JJP, the saffron party formed the government for thesecond time in a row.

The vote counting for the recently concluded Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir assembly elections is scheduled to commence on October 8. As per official sources, the process will begin at 8 a.m. on Tuesday,

The BJP is in the lead in the state of Haryana which borders the capital Delhi, but trails in the federal territories of Jammu and Kashmir, which are seeing their first election results in a decade. The first local elections in India since Mr Modi’s party lost its outright majority in parliament,

BJP’s Naveen Jindal on October 08 reacted to the current election result trends in Haryana polls and said that this is the people’s verdict and everyone has to accept it.

As political parties and leaders wait with bated breath, counting of votes for Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir Assembly elections began at 8 am. Haryana's BJP seeks a third term, while Congress aims for a comeback;

The counting of votes for Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections are underway. In Jammu and Kashmir, Congress, NC alliance has taken a lead. However, Haryana has witnessed a sea-saw battle.