Madhya Pradesh Results Highlights: BJP emerges victorious with 163 seats

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Madhya Pradesh Results Live: BJP sets a landslide victory with 163 seats

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 48.56% of the votes polled, while its rival Congress won 40.41% of the votes polled. Independents and other parties won 11.03% of the votes polled.

Madhya Pradesh Results Live: BJP sets a landslide victory with 164 seats

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 48.56% of the votes polled, while its rival Congress won 40.41% of the votes polled. Independents and other parties won 11.03% of the votes polled.

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Madhya Pradesh Results Live: Prahlad Singh Patel pledges to make MP No 1 state

"When you fulfill your duties then there is no path left other than expressing gratitude towards the public. We have received overwhelming support in Madhya Pradesh, and with increased mandate comes greater responsibility. Our commitment is to make Madhya Pradesh the number 1 state in the country," says Union Minister Prahlad Singh Patel after party's victory in Madhya Pradesh assembly elections.

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Madhya Pradesh Results Live: CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan expresses gratitude to people of state for BJP's win

CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan on BJP's victory in state Assembly elections, says "I want to thank the people of the state for this unexceptional victory in the Assembly elections. This is the victory of the efforts of PM Modi and the developmental works done by the double-engine government. Our party workers have worked day and night for the victory of the BJP. Under the leadership of PM Modi, the double-engine govt has done a miracle. I want to thank PM Modi, Amit Shah and our party president JP Nadda for guiding us throughout the election campaign."

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Madhya Pradesh Results Live: Zero tolerance against corruption, appeasement, and familism, PM Modi stresses

Prime Minister Narendra Modi says "Today's mandate has also proved that there is zero tolerance against corruption, appeasement and familism. The country thinks that if anyone is effective in eliminating these three evils, it is BJP only. The campaign against corruption launched by the BJP's central government in the country is getting huge public support...The people of the country today gave a clear message to those who do not feel the slightest shame in standing with the corrupt. Those people who are working day and night to defame the investigating agencies which have come down hard on corruption should understand that this election result is also a public support for the fight against corruption."

Madhya Pradesh Results Live: PM Modi calls on BJP workers to embrace the assurance of 'Modi's Guarantees'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi says, "I request all the BJP workers to move ahead of Modi's guarantees from today. Jahan dusron se umeed khatam hoti hai wahan se Modi ki guarantee shuru hoti hai."

Madhya Pradesh Results Live: PM Modi says election results a lesson for Congress and 'Ghamandiya Gathbandhan'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi says, "These election results are also a big lesson for Congress and its 'ghamandiya gathbandhan'. The lesson is that the country's trust cannot be won just by a few family members coming together on the stage. The spirit of national service that should be there to win the hearts of the people of the country is not there in the 'ghamandiya gathbandhan'."

Madhya Pradesh Results Live: PM Modi stresses empowerment of the four - women, youth, farmers and poor

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Madhya Pradesh Results Live: PM Modi affirms BJP's commitment to women's security and dignity

"Women empowerment is an important pillar of BJP's model of development," says PM Modi while addressing party workers at BJP headquarters in Delhi after the party's victory in assembly elections.

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Madhya Pradesh Results Live: PM Modi says scams and youth discontent reasons behind incumbent party ouster in states

"Be it in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, or Telangana, the incumbent party was thrown out of power because it was against the youth and had scams in its tenure," says PM Modi while addressing party workers at BJP headquarters in Delhi after the party's victory in assembly elections.

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Madhya Pradesh Results Live: 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' prevails in historic win, says PM Modi at party HQs

"Today's victory in assembly elections is historic and unprecedented. It is the victory of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas' and self-reliant India," says PM Modi while addressing party workers at BJP headquarters in Delhi after the party's victory in assembly elections.

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Madhya Pradesh Results Live: JP Nadda applauds PM Modi's leadership from the frontline for the election victories

JP Nadda says, "Today it is our blessing that BJP has achieved a grand victory under the leadership of PM Modi in the Vidhan Sabha elections."

BJP national president JP Nadda says "Whenever BJP contests any election, be it a state election or a national election, PM Narendra Modi has always taken the leadership and accepted the challenge. He has always led the campaign from the front."

JP Nadda says "PM Modi has done the work of taking forward the idea of 'Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas aur Sabka Prayaas but the way people from Congress party have made unparliamentary remarks against PM Modi, shows that they were not aware of that fact that abusing PM Modi was like abusing OBC and the minorities."

Madhya Pradesh Results Live: Jaivardhan Singh says results are a disappointment

Jaivardhan Singh, Madhya Pradesh Congress leader and son of Digvijaya Singh says, "We did not expect this kind of results in 3 states. We had confidence that today's businessmen, farmers and youth are upset with the inflation created by BJP...we had faith in the work that was done by Kamal Nath in 15 months. We did put forward our words but maybe it did not reach voters properly...we need to retrospect this."

Madhya Pradesh Results Live: PM Modi at BJP HQs in Delhi, participates in celebrations over party's victory in MP, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh

Madhya Pradesh Results Live: Kharge expresses gratitude, pledges revival despite disappointing results

Congress President Kharge acknowledged the party's performance in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan, pledging to initiate efforts for rebuilding and revival in these states.

"I thank all those who voted for us in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. Our performance in these three states has no doubt been disappointing, but with determination, we reaffirm our strong resolve to rebuild and revive ourselves in these three states,” Kharge said.

Madhya Pradesh Results Live: BJP's Rakesh Singh defeats sitting Congress MLA by 30,134 votes in Jabalpur (West)

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Madhya Pradesh Results Live: BJP wins 103 Seats, leading in 66

Congress has emerged victorious in 32 seats in and is leading in 29 constituencies

Madhya Pradesh Results Live: Ideological battle to continue in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan, says Rahul Gandhi

"We humbly accept the mandate of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan - the battle of ideology will continue. I am very thankful to the people of Telangana - we will definitely fulfill the promise of making Prajalu Telangana. Heartfelt thanks to all the workers for their hard work and support, Rahul Gandhi said on X in Hindi.

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Madhya Pradesh Results Live: Priyanka Gandhi Vadra accepts role of opposition in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh

“The people of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh have assigned the role of opposition to the Congress Party. The public’s decision is on the horizon. Jai Hind!” Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said on X.

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Madhya Pradesh Results Live: Amit Shah says 'appeasement and caste politics end'

Union Home Minister Amit Shah tweets "Today's election results have proved that the days of appeasement and caste politics are over...New India votes on Politics of Performance. I salute the people of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan for this immense support. Many congratulations to Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji on this grand victory of BJP."

Madhya Pradesh Results Live: BJP wins in 51 seats, Congress leading in 46

The BJP has secured victories in 51 seats and holds a lead in 116 more, while the Congress has won 16 seats and is in the lead for 46 seats.

Madhya Pradesh Results Live: PM Modi expresses gratitude to people, emphasises on good governance and development

"We bow to the Janta Janardan. The results in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan indicate that the people of India are firmly with politics of good governance and development, which the BJP stands for. I thank the people of these states for their unwavering support and assure them that we will keep working tirelessly for their well-being. A special thanks to the hardworking Party Karyakartas. Each of them is exemplary! They have worked tirelessly and highlighted our development agenda among the people," the PM tweeted.

Madhya Pradesh Results Live: State BJP chief VD Sharma applauds historic political milestone

"A new history has been created in the politics of Madhya Pradesh under the leadership of PM Modi. The efficient strategy of Amit Shah has created history in MP," says MP BJP chief VD Sharma as party cruises towards big victory in the state.

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BJP MP Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur says, "PM Modi is in the mind of Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, this is clear. PM Modi is there in the mind of the whole India, this is also clear and that's why BJP has got votes for development, BJP has got votes for the respect of women, safety of the country."

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Madhya Pradesh Results Live: UP CM hails 'unwavering public trust' in PM Modi's leadership

"This is a seal of unwavering public trust towards Modiji's guidance and leadership. Hearty congratulations to all the committed workers and respected people of the state for this victory dedicated to the good governance, security and development of the double engine government," tweeted UP CM Yogi Adityanath in Hindi.

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Madhya Pradesh Results Live: 2023 echoes 2003 triumph for BJP in MP, says Union Minister Prahlad Singh Patel

Union Minister and BJP candidate from Narsingpur, Prahlad Singh Patel says, "I had said that 2003 is being repeated in 2023 and today it can be seen in the results. I thank the people of Madhya Pradesh and the party workers. Congress has been exposed."

Madhya Pradesh Results Live: BJP’s Narendra Singh Tomar leads in Dimani

Narendra Singh Tomar leading in Dimani constituency with over 5,300 votes. Balveer Singh Dandotiya of the BSP trailing.

Madhya Pradesh Results Live: BJP leader Ravi Shankar Prasad applauds BJP's 2/3rd majority of seats in leads until now, highlights 18-year governance in the state

Madhya Pradesh Results Live: Shivraj Singh Chouhan declares pro-incumbency wave as BJP surges to victory in the state

"No anti-incumbency wave was there in Madhya Pradesh. There is a pro-incumbency wave in Madhya Pradesh," says Chouhan to party workers as the party leads towards a landslide victory in the state.

Madhya Pradesh Results Live: Kailash Vijayvargiya asserts BJP's commitment to development

Kailash Vijayvargiya, BJP leader and candidate, says, "They (Congress) will sit and review this (party's defeat). Our leaders in Delhi will decide about the CM. It will be a BJP candidate who will once again take Madhya Pradesh on the path to development," says Vijayvargiya on CM face.

"I was working in Malwa-Nimar for the past one year, and the target was to win as many seats as possible. As you can see, Malwa-Nimar has given maximum number of seats to BJP," says Vijayvargiya.