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A scheme, Modi’s magic, an ‘irresponsible’ Congress: How BJP scripted victory in MP

Three months ago, no one would have imagined that the BJP would return to power in Madhya Pradesh. Even the party’s own central leadership was wary about reintroducing Shivraj Singh Chouhan as its chief ministerial candidate in the assembly elections – results of which gave the BJP 164 seats to…

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BJP sweeps tribal seats across M.P., Chhattisgarh; BAP opens account

BJP's courting of tribal vote in MP, Chhattisgarh & Rajasthan paid off; PM's Rs 24,000 cr plan for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups & BJP's focus on tribal representation, culture & nationalistic identity helped. BAP's "alternate politics" & Gondwana Gantantra Party's alliance with BSP also won seats.

The Hindu

The big question in Chhattisgarh: The next CM

BJP's O.P. Choudhary, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, former CM Raman Singh, State party president Arun Sao, Union Minister of State Renuka Singh, and former Union MoS Vishnu Deo Sai are contenders for Chhattisgarh CM. OBC Choudhary, Sao from numerically powerful Sahu community, Singh's seniority & experience, Singh & Sai…

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Decisive wins: On M.P., Rajasthan, Telangana and Chhattisgarh Assembly election results

The BJP’s victories signify a consolidation of its hold over the Hindi heartland and in straight contests against its principal national opponent, the Congress

The Hindu

Nationally dominant, with a strategy that clicks

The saffron dominance of the BJP might not face a credible rival challenge either in 2024 or even for some time beyond it, as the Assembly election results show

The Hindu

Chhattisgarh polls: Modi magic & BJP energy stun Congress

RAIPUR: Beating perception and exit polls, the BJP pulled off a stunning victory in Chhattisgarh on Sunday, riding the Modi magic to win 54 of the 90 assembly seats and wresting power from Congress.

The Times of India

Chhattisgarh Assembly election results 2023 | BJP stuns Congress, makes a strong comeback

BJP stuns Congress in Chhattisgarh elections, wins or leads in 54 seats. PM Modi's "guarantee" of welfare schemes and anti-corruption narrative credited for win. Mahtari Vandan Yojana, cash assistance scheme for married women, a key factor. BJP's Raman Singh, Renuka Singh, O.P. Chaudhary, Vishnu Deo Sai in contention for CM…

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Results in three States guarantee a ‘hat-trick’ Lok Sabha poll win, says PM Modi

PM Modi thanked electorate for BJP's hat-trick of wins in MP, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and increased vote share in Telangana. He highlighted BJP's pillars of support for future: Nari Shakti, youth and marginalised communities, esp. women voters. He slammed Opp. for trying to divide society and for their claims of misuse…

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BJP workers celebrate party’s victory in three states

BJP workers and leaders celebrated in Belagavi and Hubballi-Dharwad the victory of the party in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh on Sunday.

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Poll results: How did key politicians fare in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, MP and Telangana?

The assembly polls marked by high stakes and a barrage of freebies ended with the Bharatiya Janata Party’s big wins in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Chhattisgarh. As the poll results unfolded today, the BRS conceded defeat to the Congress in Telangana.

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BJP sweeps Hindi heartland, Congress surges in Telangana

BJP shrugs off anti-incumbency to retain power in Madhya Pradesh, storms back in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh after losses in 2018; Congress wrests power from BRS in Telangana

The Hindu

New promises and faces helped the BJP address the resentment felt by farmers

BJP's promises of increased procurement prices, PM-Kisan Nidhi, PM Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, Ladli Behna scheme, and Krishi Unnati Scheme helped them win rural votes in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh. Despite protests by the SKM, BJP's measures to empower farmers, address water scarcity, and access to technology won them…

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Congress and the Left must introspect: Forward Bloc

All India Forward Bloc general secretary G. Devarajan has urged the Congress to self-introspect on its policies and electoral strategy in the wake of the poll drubbing it suffered in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh.

The Hindu

Congress’ twin plank of OBC outreach and welfarism does not enthuse voters in the Hindi heartland

The Congress party’s inability to defeat the BJP in a direct contest on the plank of social justice and welfare politics may force the party to recalibrate its strategy

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BJP upbeat in ST/SC seats, upending Congress strongholds in Chhattisgarh

RAIPUR: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has made deep inroads in tribal areas, winning 17 out of 29 seats reserved for scheduled tribes, even as the saffron party also secured four seats reserved for scheduled castes in Chhattisgarh.

The Times of India

Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar hails PM Modi's policies; terms victory in MP, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan as 'severe blow to opposition'

CHANDIGARH: Punjab BJP president Sunil Jakhar stated on Sunday that his party's resounding victories in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan were a ''severe blow to the opposition'' and a decisive endorsement of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's policies.

The Hindu

Electoral outcome a blow against fake propaganda: Kummanam

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national executive committee member Kummanam Rajasekharan has said the outcome of the Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh are a blow to the Congress propaganda against the Narendra Modi government at the Centre.

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Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh results show people have faith in BJP, politics of development: PM Modi

The Prime Minister also lauded the BJP workers for taking the central government's schemes to the people. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Goa BJP celebrates as party leads in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh

Goa BJP workers on Sunday burst firecrackers and distributed sweets as the party was leading in three states, as per the latest vote counts.

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2023 Assembly Elections: In three States, BJP leads in 170 seats held by Congress in 2018

.BJP gains 168 seats from Congress in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, and Madhya Pradesh. Congress gains 53 seats from BJP. Tables show gains and holds of various parties in 2023 compared to 2018 elections.

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Assembly election results 2023 | Mallikarjun Kharge thanks people of four States

Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge thanked people of Telangana for bringing party to power, also thanked those who voted in Chhattisgarh, MP and Rajasthan. He acknowledged and appreciated efforts of lakhs of workers and reaffirmed strong resolve to rebuild and revive in 3 states. He also expressed confidence to overcome temporary…

The Times of India

More of a 'failure' of Congress, than success of BJP: TMC on assembly poll results

KOLKATA: The Trinamool Congress on Sunday said that the BJP's strong performance in the assembly polls in three states primarily reflects the "failure" of the Congress rather than being a success story for the saffron party.

The Times of India

Assembly poll results of four states won’t impact INDIA front: Sharad Pawar

PUNE: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar has said that the results of the assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Telangana will have no impact on the opposition parties' INDIA front.

The Times of India

5 ex-ministers renominated by BJP despite previous defeat leading in Chhattisgarh poll counting

RAIPUR: In the ongoing Chhattisgarh assembly election vote counting, five former ministers who had faced defeat in the 2018 polls but were re-nominated by the BJP this time are currently leading in their respective constituencies, according to data from the Election Commission.

The Hindu

BJP will form government in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisagarh, and Rajasthan: Former Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh

Chhattisgarh Assembly Election 2023: Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh appeared confident that the BJP would form the government in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan.

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