Rajasthan Assembly Elections results: Cong set to form governmentThe Congress is heading towards government formation in Rajasthan with 100 seats of the total 199. We have all you need to know from the state with the latest numbers, results and more.
A day after the Congress emerged as the single-largest party in Rajasthan Assembly elections, the party failed to arrive at a consensus after a series of meetings over the chief ministerial candidate.
Gehlot or Pilot, who will be Rajasthan chief minister?
Just 5 out of 19 cabinet ministers win in Rajasthan
As results and trends brought electoral reverses for the ruling BJP 13 out of the 19 ministers in the outgoing Vasundhara Raje's cabinet have lost theAssembly elections in Rajasthan
Vasundhara Raje: 'Maharani' CM's raj loses to Cong
Rajasthan Assembly Election Results: 8 things to know
Rajasthan Elections | Congress maintains a clear lead with 103 seats
Seat Share at 5pm
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BJP - 71
INC - 103
BSP - 06
OTH - 19
Rajasthan Assembly Election Results: 8 things to know
From first-time contestant Sachin Pilot to 'magician' Ashok Gehlot, the Opposition Congress seems destined to defeat Vasundhara Raje's government in Rajasthan.
Sachin Pilot wins from Tonk seat, defeating BJP's Yoonus Khan by 54,179 votes.
Tough BJP fight saves day for markets
The markets have reacted positively to the fact that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) hasn't performed as badly as exit polls had predicted in Rajasthan.
Ashok Gehlot, Vasundhara Raje and Sachin Pilot win their respective seats, Sardarpura, Jhalrapatan and Tonk.
Trends at 2:45 pm: Congress maintaining a clear lead.
INC - 101
BJP - 73
BSP - 05
OTH - 20
Sachin Pilot confident of majority in Rajasthan
Supporters of Ashok Gehlot chant slogans and demand his candidature as next CM of Rajasthan.
Rajasthan trends at 1:45 pm
Congress consolidates its position.
INC - 100
BJP - 75
BSP - 04
OTH - 20
Congress workers celebrate in Jaipur
Cong will form govt with full majority in Raj: Gehlot
AICC general secretary and Rajasthan's former chief minister Ashok Gehlot said on Tuesday that the Congress will be able to form the government in the state with full majority.
Rajasthan Trends at 11:45 am: Cong ahead in 94 seats, BJP leading in 80
Congress workers celebrate early trends in Rajasthan
Results 2018: 3 states inch out of BJP reach
Narendra Modi’s Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) was on course to lose a big chunk of the key Hindi heartland on Tuesday as the party’s election-winning machine came to a grinding halt in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
Trends make it clear that Congress is forming the government in Rajasthan: Sachin Pilot
Rahul Gandhi will decide on who will be the Chief Minister, says Ashok Gehlot
Rajasthan Trends at 11:15 am: Cong ahead in 99 seats, BJP leading in 77
Rajasthan Trends at 10:45 am: Cong ahead in 101 seats, BJP leading in 83
Rajasthan: Visuals from BJP state office in Jaipur.
Vasundhra Raje visits temple amidst counting of votes in Rajasthan
Congress nearing halfway mark in Rajasthan.
Congress nearinghalfway mark in Rajasthan. BJP leading in 71 seats.
Vasundhara Raje leading in Jhalrapatan
Rajasthan CM Vasundhara Raje leading in Jhalrapatan constituency with a margin of 4055 votes.
Krishna Poonia leading in Rajasthan's Sadulpur constituency with a margin of 646 votes
Congress candidate and Commonwealth gold medallist Krishna Poonia leading in Rajasthan's Sadulpur constituency with a margin of 646 votes in first round of counting.
Congress workers celebrate outside Sachin Pilot's residence in Jaipur as initial trends show the party leading in Rajasthan.
Rajasthan Trends at 9:15 am: Cong ahead in 62 seats, BJP leading in 52
Congress Rajasthan President Sachin Pilot leading from Tonk.
Congress workers with firecrackers in Jaipur.
Rajasthan Trends at 8:45 am: Cong leading in 24 seats, BJP in 11
Counting begins in 35 centres across Rajasthan.
Follow the live interactive map to know the trends in Rajasthan.
He is adept at tricks that magicians can perform but he may not have to use those skills to become the chief minister again. IIt is widely believed in Rajasthan that if the Congress gets the majority in the Assembly elections, Ashok Gehlot, who has often said he would have been a magician had he not entered politics, would be the next chief minister.
Vasundhara Raje was confident that the BJP would return to power in the state, notwithstanding the widespread anger against her government on farm issues, development and multiple episodes of lynching.
Congress headquarters in Jaipur decorated with lights ahead of counting
Muslims in Rajasthan feel left out
Muslims in Rajasthan felt neglected and confused as to whom to vote for. The Congress had fielded 15 Muslim candidates whereas BJP fielded a lone candidate, in Tonk against state Congresschief Sachin Pilot.
Bharatiya Janata Partycould be about to lose power in three states - results of recent state assembly elections will be announced from early on Tuesday - which would raise huge questions over Modi's bid for re-election in polls due by May.
Raj poll marks empowerment with 250 all-women booths
Clad in a pink colour saree, 36-year-old Saroj Kumari is excited as for the first time she is supervising all-women polling booth situated at Rajyaki Madhmik Vidyalaya in Amber here.