With the polling for the Haryana meeting elections set to conclude shortly, all eyes are on the exit polls. Whereas the ruling Bharatiya Janata Occasion (BJP) is searching for a 3rd consecutive time period, the Congress is searching for a comeback after a decade.
Among the many high names within the fray have been Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, the BJP’s Anil Vij and O P Dhankar, the Congress’s Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Vinesh Phogat, the INLD’s Abhay Singh Chautala and the JJP’s Dushyant Chautala.
Whereas the first contest is between the ruling BJP and Congress, the state’s alliance dynamics has seen a churn. Forward of the Lok Sabha polls, the BJP ended its tie-up with the Dushyant Chautala-led Jannayak Janta Occasion (JJP), which has now allied with Chandrashekhar Azad’s Aazad Samaj Occasion. Whereas the Opposition INDIA bloc companions Congress and the Aam Aadmi Occasion (AAP) had struck a seat-sharing deal for the overall elections, they have been unable to return to an settlement for the Meeting polls. And the O P Chautala-led Indian Nationwide Lok Dal (INLD) is contesting with the Mayawati-led BSP.
The Congress’s final stint in energy was additionally for 2 phrases, between 2005 and 2014.
Exit polls for the final meeting elections in 2019 projected the BJP to register a extra emphatic victory. Nevertheless, the election resulted in a hung Meeting, with no social gathering securing a majority. The BJP ultimately shaped the federal government with the help of the JJP and several other Impartial MLAs.