The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has secured a landmark victory in the 2024 Haryana Assembly Elections, marking its third consecutive win. Defying exit polls and anti-incumbency predictions, the BJP claimed the majority with a record win, led by Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. Voter turnout was 67.9%, and the BJP surpassed expectations, securing 47 seats while the Congress managed only 38. CM Saini’s meeting with Prime Minister Modi in Delhi emphasized the importance of continued development and governance, which resonated with the voters.
Despite early trends suggesting a Congress win, the BJP’s sustained campaign focused on economic growth, good governance, and employment creation, resulting in their biggest win yet. The Congress, led by Bhupinder Singh Hooda, expressed disappointment, calling the results manipulated. However, BJP supporters celebrated across the state, marking this as a significant victory ahead of upcoming elections in Maharashtra, Jharkhand, and Delhi.
The victory also witnessed a few independent wins and regional party claims. However, the results solidified BJP’s dominance in the region, highlighting their strategic campaigning and voter confidence.
Key Highlights:
- BJP won 47 seats, Congress 38.
- Major political contest between BJP and Congress, with small roles for regional parties like AAP, JJP, and INLD.
- PM Modi and CM Saini credited the success to the public’s preference for development and stability.
This victory will be a key talking point for future state elections, including in Maharashtra and Delhi.