Assembly Election 2024 LIVE Updates: Voting is underway in all 90 assembly constituencies of Haryana to decide the political fate of Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, and 1,000 other candidates contesting in the state assembly elections. Olympic wrestler Vinesh Phogat is also among the key candidates contesting on a Congress ticket. The ruling BJP is eyeing a hat-trick while the Congress is hoping to make a comeback in the state after a decade. The other key contestants are Congress, AAP, INLD, BSP, JJP and Azad Samaj Party (ASP).
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spearheaded the BJP's campaign and addressed four rallies in Haryana, attacking the Congress over several issues. He said the Congress kept every matter important for the country entangled, including the Ram temple issue. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also addressed several rallies in Haryana, during which he said a "Congress storm" is on its way in Haryana and his party would form the government.
Here are the Highlights on Haryana Assembly Elections 2024:
Oct 05, 2024 13:36 (IST)
Haryana Elections: 36.7% Voting Recorded Till 1 pm
Haryana recorded 36.7% turnout till 1 pm for the state assembly elections. All 90 assembly seats in the state are voting today.
Oct 05, 2024 12:47 (IST)
Haryana Assembly Elections: 22.7% Turnout Recorded Till 11 am In Haryana
Over 22% polling was recorded in the first four hours of voting in the Haryana assembly election on Saturday. Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, Union minister Manohar Lal Khattar, and Olympic medallist Manu Bhaker were among the early voters. Leader of Opposition in the assembly Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Congress leaders Kumari Selja and Randeep Singh Surjewala also cast their votes in the early hours of polling. Mr Saini, Mr Hooda, Olympic wrestler Vinesh Phogat, and the JJP's Dushyant Chautala are among the top candidates. A total of 1,027 candidates are contesting the election.
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