Key Points
These upcoming state elections are seen as a semi-final before the 2024 assembly elections and will be a major test for the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)..
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced poll schedule for five key states including Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Mizoram...
In the 2018 elections, Congress had won 114 seats of the 230 seats with a vote share of 41.5 per cent while the BJP came second and managed to win 109 seats..
The Congress emerged as the single-largest party, managing to win 99 seats, falling short by 1 seat to secure the majority mark in Rajasthan during the last state elections..
Telangana is set to witness a triangular contest between the BJP, the ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi and the Congress in the upcoming assembly elections..
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