Thursday, May 23rd, 2019
Lok Sabha results 2019: BJP surges ahead on counting day, leaders send congratulations
Counting of votes in the 2019 Lok Sabha election began on Thursday, 23 May, after a 38-day polling process that ended on May 19. Early trends showed the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) heading for a second straight term, as exit polls had predicted. Final results were expected to take a few extra hours because 20,625 VVPAT slips had to be matched with EVMs. How the trends moved By mid-morning the BJP’s leads alone had crossed 272. In the early afternoon the Election Commission said the BJP was ahead onRead More