Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 Highlights: Narendra Modi on Wednesday resigned as the Prime Minister of India and is likely to take oath for a third consecutive term on June 8. The new Cabinet of Modi 3.0 is also likely to take oath on the same day. Modi met President Droupadi Murmu earlier in the day to tender his resignation and is set to meet her again with letters of support from NDA parties to stake claim to form the government. The developments come a day after the National Democratic Alliance emerged on top in the Lok Sabha elections, winning 293 of the 543 seats. The Opposition alliance of 28 parties under the INDIA banner collectively managed 232 seats, 40 short of the majority mark.
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18:31 (IST) 5 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Narendra Modi unanimously elected NDA leader
NDA partners on Wednesday unanimously elected Narendra Modi as the leader of the alliance, paving the way for him to stake claim to form a government at the Centre.
17:46 (IST) 5 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: NDA, INDIA hold parallel meetings in Delhi
The NDa and INDIA blocs, a collective of the BJP and Opposition-led parties, are currently holding parallel meetings in Delhi. While the meeting of NDA leaders is taking place at Narendra Modi‘s 7 Lok Kalyan Marg residence, the Opposition leaders have gathered at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s residence. On agenda is government formation and a discussion on the future course of action for the NDA and INDIA blocs, respectively.
16:17 (IST) 5 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Key NDA meet to begin shortly
A meeting of the National Democratic Alliance is set to begin shortly in the presence of all top leaders of the bloc. Narendra Modi resigned as the Prime Minister earlier in the day. He is likely to be sworn in again on June 8. NDA parties are likely to submit their letter of support to the BJP. Modi will then meet the President and stake claim to form the government.
13:59 (IST) 5 Jun 2024
Lok Sabha Election Results 2024 LIVE: Modi likely to take oath as PM on June 8
Narendra Modi and his Council of Ministers is likely to be sworn in on June 8. Modi arrived at the Rashtrapati Bhavan today to meet President Droupadi Murmu. This will be the third successive term for the NDA in government at the Centre.
21:02 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Entire Opposition failed to win the number of seats BJP won alone, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the entire Opposition together failed to win the number of seats that the BJP won on its own. As per EC data, the INDIA bloc’s tally stands at 234 while the BJP is leading in 240 seats.
20:21 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: PM Modi arrives at BJP HQ to a grand welcome
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the BJP HQ in Delhi after the Lok Sabha election results showed the NDA returning to power at the Centre for a third consecutive term. The BJP, however, has fallen short of a majority on its own for the first time since 2014.
19:33 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Unprecedented moment in India’s history, says PM Modi on Lok Sabha results
Prime Minister Narendra Modi issued his first reaction after the NDA looked set to retain power for a third consecutive term. “People have placed their faith in NDA, for a third consecutive time! This is a historical feat in India’s history,” PM Modi said in a post on X.
“I bow to the Janata Janardan for this affection and assure them that we will continue the good work done in the last decade to keep fulfilling the aspirations of people. I also salute all our Karyakartas for their hard work. Words will never do justice to their exceptional efforts,” he added.
19:18 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Modi to arrive at BJP HQ shortly
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to arrive at the BJP headquarters in Delhi where he will meet party workers and address them. The visit comes after the NDA emerged victorious in EC trends and results while the BJP failed to win a majority on its own.
19:15 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
‘Will continue to serve Amethi’: Smriti Irani concedes defeat in Lok Sabha elections
BJP leader Smriti Irani on Tuesday conceded defeat from Amethi and said that she accepts the mandate of the people and would continue to work for the constituency as a BJP worker. As per the ECI, Kishori Lal on the Congress defeated his BJP rival by a margin of 5,39,228 votes.
18:28 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: NDA tally drops by 49 seats, INDIA tally up by 109
The INDIA bloc parties collectively gained 104 seats while the NDA lost 49 seats as compared to the 2019 tally. The NDA’s tally currently stands at 294 seats while that of INDIA is at 231, as per the ECI trends and results.
17:56 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election results 2024 LIVE: Great moral defeat for Modi, says Congress
Mallikarjun Kahrge said that the people voted against Narendra Modi as they feared that after capturing agencies and using them against the Opposition, the next assault would be on the Constitution. “Hence, people voted against the oppressive regime of Narendra Modi… Our fight isn’t over. It will continue.”
17:52 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Mandate against Modi, says Mallikarjun Kharge
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge said that the party accepts the people’s mandate in the Lok Sabha elections and termed it a mandate against Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He said that the people of the country did not give a majority to any single party this time and the Congress accepts it with all humility.
17:40 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Rahul Gandhi arrives at Congress HQ, to address press conference shortly
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday arrived at the Congress headquarters in Delhi with his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. He is scheduled to address a press conference shortly.
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16:54 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Basavaraj Bommai wins from Haveri by 43,500 votes
Basavaraj Bommai of the Bharatiya Janata Party has own from the Haveri Lok Sabha seat by a margin of over 43,500 votes, according to the Election Commission of India.
16:42 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Congress opens account in Gujarat after a decade
The Congress party is leading in 1 seat in Gujarat, a state where all 26 seats have been won by the BJP in the last two Lok Sabha elections. The BJP is leading in 25 seats of the 26 seats. It had already won the Surat seat uncontested.
16:29 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Rahul Gandhi to address press conference at 5.30 PM
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will address a press conference at 5.30 PM at the Congress headquarters in Delhi. The Lok Sabha election trends from the ECI show the party ahead in 99 seats. The INDIA bloc is ahead in 233 of the 543 seats while Rahul has taken a comfortable lead in Rae Bareli and Wayanad.
15:58 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Which states has the BJP swept?
The BJP has swept all Lok Sabha seats in Delhi, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh in the election results declared today. In Gujarat, the state that BJP swept in 2014 and 2019, the BJP lost the Banaskantha seat to the Congress.
15:52 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Result 2024 LIVE: DMK-led alliance leads in all Tamil Nadu seats, Annamalai trails
The DMK-led alliance in Tamil Nadu is currently leading in all 39 Lok Sabha seats in the state. BJP‘s star candidate Annamalai is trailing from Coimbatore by a margin of over 34,000 votes.
15:48 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Amethi Election Result 2024 LIVE: Big blow for BJP!
Smriti Irani, who defeated Rahul Gandhi from the Amethi Lok Sabha constituency, is currently trailing against Congress‘ Kishori Lal by a margin of over 1,20,000 votes. This defeat will be among the many high-profile seats that the BJP stands to lose in UP alone.
15:46 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Smriti Irani Election Result 2024 LIVE: BJP’s Smriti Irani trails by over 1 lakh votes
BJP leader Smriti Irani is trailing from Amethi by a margin of over 1,20,000 votes against Congress candidate Kishori Lal.
15:43 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Ayodhya Election Result LIVE: SP leads BJP by margin of 25,000 votes
Lallu Singh of the BJP is trailing against Samajwadi Party candidate Awadhesh Prasad by a margin of over 24,000 votes in Faizabad Lok Sabha constituency. The seat comprises Ayodhya, the location of the Ram Mandir inaugurated with much fanfare by BJP leaders.
15:39 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: NDA tally at 296, INDIA at 230 in latest ECI trends
The NDA’s tally has climbed to 296 while that of the INDIA bloc is at 231, as per trends and results available at the Election Commission of India.
15:29 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Rahul Gandhi leads from Rae Bareli by over 3.5 lakh votes
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is leading against his rival candidate, Dinesh Pratap Singh of the BJP by a margin of 3.65 lakh votes. This margin is bigger than what Sonia Gandhi won the seat by.
14:48 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Mallikarjun Kharge calls meeting of INDIA leaders
Leaders of all INDIA bloc parties are likely to meet in Delhi at Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge’s residence. The development comes after the election results showed the INDIA bloc putting up a strong performance.
14:02 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee leads by 7 lakh votes from Diamond Harbour
Abhishek Banerjee of the Trinamool Congress is leading in the Diamond Harbour constituency in West Bengal by a margin of over 7 lakh votes. He is up against BJP‘s Abhijit Das.
14:00 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE NEWS: BJP leading in 238 seats, Congress in 99
The BJP‘s tally in EC trends and results stands at 238 at 2 PM while that of the Congress is 99. The Samajwadi Party is ahead in 35 of the 80 Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh.
13:48 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: Omar Abdullah concedes defeat from Baramulla
National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has conceded defeat from the Baramulla seat. As per the available EC trends, he is trailing against Abdul Rashid Sheikh by a margin of 1,28,441 votes. Interestingly, Rashid is lodged in Tihar Jail in a case related to terror funding.
13:45 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: NDA touches 300-mark in trends, INDIA tally rises to 226
The BJP-led NDA has touched the 300-mark in the Lok Sabha election results for the first time since the ECI began rolling out data for the election results. The INDIA tally, on the other hand, has risen to 223 seats.
13:04 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Result 2024 LIVE: Modi set to return as PM for third term
Narendra Modi is set to return as the Prime Minister of India for a third consecutive term. However, this is the first time that he will be on the post without the BJP having a majority on its own.
12:39 (IST) 4 Jun 2024
Election Results 2024 LIVE: INDIA leads NDA in India’s biggest states
A majority of the seats that the BJP has lost since the previous elections have come from large states like Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra and West Bengal. The BJP, which secured 62 of the 80 seats in 2019, has been restricted to 38 seats. In Maharashtra, the MVA is leading in 28 of the 48 seats while the NDA is leading 19 seats. In the 2019 polls, the NDA bagged 41 of them. In West Bengal, the BJP’s tally dropped to 10 seats from 18 in 2019 while the TMC is leading in 31.
The Lok Sabha elections were held in seven phases between April 19 and June 1. Over 8,000 candidates were in fray in 543 Lok Sabha constituencies. A total of 62.4 crore voters exercised their franchise braving extreme weather conditions. Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath conducted over 300 election programmes through their three-months-long election camapign.
