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Belying all exit poll predictions, the BJP appeared to be struggling to reach even the 240 mark on its own in leads available till noon Tuesday for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, suffering unexpected reverses in Uttar Pradesh and losses in Rajasthan, Bihar and Karnataka — states where the party dominated in 2019. The party is suffering reverses in West Bengal, as well.
Chosen by the Gandhi family to carry forward the baton in Amethi, and contesting his first election, Kishorilal Sharma is leading Union minister Smriti Irani by more than 71,000 votes in Amethi.
In a setback for the ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD), rival Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has taken an impressive lead in both the Lok Sabha and the Assembly elections in Odisha.
Even if the results for the BJP are as massive as the exit polls have predicted, there will be smaller details that the party will be watching out for.
At one end, a white shamiana with orange and green stripes is set up with separate booths for media houses. Atop a flight of stairs on the other side is perched a projector with Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s live speech playing to an absent audience. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s route for Tuesday’s procession is laid out with potential arrangements for flower showers and ample space to host the crowds.
The result of Maharashtra’s 48 Lok Sabha seats will set the stage for political churning in the state where Assembly elections are scheduled to be held later this year.
Andhra Pradesh went to simultaneous elections to its 175 Assembly constituencies and 25 Lok Sabha seats on May 13. The counting of votes will take place in the state on June 4 along with the rest of the country.
The Lok Sabha election campaign this time took the form of the proverbial elevator pitch as parties understood that with falling attention spans they had to drive home the message in as little time as possible. So, more than posters and hoardings, candidates from across the political aisle, equipped with an arsenal of editing tools on Instagram and YouTube and copyright-free music, made an effort to make reels and shorts.