"Mahayuti govt going to form again in Maharashtra, BJP winning in Jharkhand": MP CM Yadav on exit polls

Nov 21, 2024

Indore/Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 21 : Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav reacted over the exits polls of the recently concluded Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections on Thursday saying, Mahayuti government is going to be formed again in Maharashtra and Bharatiya Janata Party will be winning in Jharkhand.
CM Yadav also highlighted that the favourable results are coming in all the by-elections held in the several states across the nation, adding that the atmosphere created across the country under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi is favourable for the BJP. In democracy, people's opinion is everything and people are with BJP.
"Be it Jharkhand or Maharashtra, in the whole country, the atmosphere has been formed in favour of BJP. I am satisfied that now the trust which the people show towards BJP is brought to the vote. This is the reason we all are seeing that the Mahayuti government is going to be formed once again in Maharashtra. Similarly, BJP is winning in Jharkhand and almost all the by-elections are getting good favourable results. Though this is the trend in democracy, we will wait till November 23," CM Yadav told reporters.
"The atmosphere created across the country under the leadership of PM Modi is favourable for the BJP and in democracy, people's opinion is everything and people are with BJP," he added.

Meanwhile, Deputy CM of Madhya Pradesh Jagdish Devda also expressed confidence that Mahayuti government would be formed in Maharashtra with a huge majority as well as the BJP would form government in Jharkhand as well.
"I had visited Maharashtra and the Mahayuti government would be formed in Maharashtra, with a huge margin. People have immense enthusiasm and unwavering faith and I definitely think that our government will be formed in Jharkhand as well as in Maharashtra," Devda told ANI.
He further took a potshot at the Congress party saying people rejected the party and they would know after the poll results.
"People have rejected the Congress and they will get to know that once the result comes," he added.
Notably, the ruling Mahayuti is poised to retain power in Maharashtra with the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) also putting up a strong show in assembly polls, exit polls predicted on Wednesday after conclusion of polling on 288 seats in the state.
According to Republic TV-PMARQ exit poll, the Mahayuti alliance could win 137-157 seats whereas the Maha Vikas Aghadi could get 126-147 seats and others 2-8 seats.
Mahayuti includes BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP while the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi includes Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP (SP).
Matrize exit poll projected 150-170 seats for the Mahayuti alliance and 110-130 seats for Maha Vikas Aghadi. It said others could get 8-10 seats.
Chanakya Strategies projected that Mahayuti will win 152-150 seats, MVA 130-138 seats and others 6-8 seats.
'Peoples Pulse' projected Mahayuti scoring a decisive victory by getting 175-195 seats. It said Maha Vikas Aghadi is poised to get 85-112 seats and 'others' winning 7-12 seats.
The majority mark in Maharashtra assembly is 145 and the elections saw a keen contest between Mahayuti and MVA. It was the first assembly poll in the state after splits in Shiv Sena and NCP.
In Jharkhand, exit polls predicted that the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance could come to power replacing the JMM-led alliance.
Elections were held in two phases for 81 assembly seats in Jharkhand.
According to Chanakya Strategies exit poll, BJP-led NDA is likely to win 45-50 seats in the state while JMM-led alliance would win 35-38 seats. It said others could get 3-5 seats.
Peoples Pulse exit poll said that the NDA may get 44-53 seats, JMM-led alliance 25-37 seats and others 5-9 seats.
The BJP-led alliance included the All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU), Janata Dal (United), and Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas).
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha-led alliance includes Congress, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist).
Matrize exit poll said NDA is poised to win 42-47 seats, INDIA bloc 25-30 seats and others 1-4 seats.
The first phase of the Jharkhand polls was held in 43 of 81 assembly seats on November 13. The results for all 81 constituencies will be declared on November 23, alongside those for Maharashtra Assembly elections and bypolls across several states.