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Meeting elections 2024: EC to announce schedule for Maharashtra, Jharkhand polls immediately


The Election Fee of India (ECI) on Tuesday will announce the schedule for Basic Election to Legislative Assemblies of Maharashtra and Jharkhand. The ballot physique will announce the dates for Maharashtra and Jharkhand in a press convention at 03:30 pm immediately. 

The time period of the Maharashtra meeting is because of finish on November 26 whereas that of Jharkhand ends on January 5, 2025. 

In the meantime, the ruling Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra has reached a consensus for 230 out of the full 288 meeting seats within the state, as per NCP’s Praful Patel. Patel mentioned, “We’ve got reached a consensus on 225 to 230-235 seats. As soon as the opposite seats are finalised, we’ll let you understand within the subsequent 2-4 days.”

His remark got here days after the state BJP chief Chandrashekhar Bawankule mentioned that talks on 90 per cent of the seats are full and the remaining 10 per cent will likely be finalised within the subsequent few days. The Mahayuti includes the Bharatiya Janata Celebration (BJP), Shiv Sena and NCP. 

As per stories, the BJP is prone to struggle on wherever between 140-150 seats, the Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena might contest 80 seats and the NCP could contest 55 seats. 

Furthermore, the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance within the state has reached an settlement on 210 out of the 288 meeting seats in Maharashtra, as per Shiv Sena (UBT)’s Sanjay Raut.

Raut added that the MVA can even declare its listing of candidates quickly. Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole on Monday mentioned that the MVA will struggle on all 288 seats and can kind the federal government in Maharashtra.

“We’ll overcome all of the horrible techniques of the BJP that it makes use of in its politics and kind a Maha Vikas Aghadi authorities in Maharashtra. There is no such thing as a challenge of seat sharing. The MVA will struggle on all 288 seats,” Patole mentioned. The MVA includes the Congress, Shiv Sena (UBT) and NCP (SP). 

In Jharkhand, CM Hemant Soren on Monday mentioned that the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-led alliance will contest on all 81 seats within the upcoming meeting elections. He expressed confidence in JMM’s electoral preparedness and mentioned the alliance will regain energy within the state. 

In addition to the 2 meeting elections, the EC can even announce the bypolls to 3 Lok Sabha and at the least 47 meeting constituencies that are vacant on account of numerous causes.

The three Lok Sabha seats that are vacant are Wayanad in Kerala, Nanded in Maharashtra and Basirhat in West Bengal.

The Wayanad Lok Sabha seat was vacated by Chief of Opposition Rahul Gandhi as he retained the Rae Bareli seat after successful the polls from each the seats. Congress MP Vasant Chavan, who represented Nanded in Maharashtra, and Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Haji Sheikh Nurul Islam, who represented Basirhat in West Bengal, handed away not too long ago. 

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