BJP likely to bloom in Madhya Pradesh again trumping Congress; saffron party takes lead in more than 160 s

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MP Election Results Live: In the Madhya Pradesh state assembly elections, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is poised for a significant triumph, dashing Congress' prospects to come to power..

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan took a strong lead and credited the ruling party's imminent victory to the double engine government.PTIBhopal: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan with Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scinda watches a live telecast of election results during counting of votes for MP Assembly elections, in Bhopal..

The Bharatiya Janata Party looks set for a big win in Madhya Pradesh, trumping Congress hopes to win back the state governments ruling seat amid what experts called a very dismal show by Congress MP President Kamal Nath & Co...

BJP was leading in 162 seats out of 230 constituencies in Madhya Pradesh, while Congress was leading in 65 seats before noon, according to early Election Commission trends for the state assembly polls...

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has taken a strong lead so far in Madhya Pradesh state assembly elections where the incumbent Bharatiya Janata Party is looking to return to power...

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