In 6 months, Congress sees its vote share down by 6% and BJP by 1%; biggest winner is Ajit Pawar’s NCP

As of 1 p.m. connected Saturday, the ballot stock of the Congress successful the Maharashtra Assembly elections stood astatine 10.88 per cent with the enactment winning conscionable 19 seats. During the Lok Sabha elections, Congress won 13 seats and cornered 16.92 per cent of the full votes. The BJP, connected its part, won oregon was starring successful 127 seats with a ballot stock of 25.32 per cent. The BJP won 9 seats with a ballot stock of 26.18 per cent successful the Lok Sabha elections 2024.

The NCP led by Sharad Pawar had the champion onslaught complaint during the Lok Sabha elections, winning 8 of the 10 seats it contested with a ballot stock of 10.27 per cent. In the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the enactment won 13 seats, with a ballot percent of 11.67 per cent. The Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, which won 7 Lok Sabha seats with a ballot stock of 12.95 per cent, is poised to marque past by winning 54 seats with a ballot stock of 12.50 per cent. The Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray) won 9 Lok Sabha seats with a ballot stock of 16.72 per cent, and got 12 seats with a ballot stock of 10.74 per cent successful the Maharashtra Assembly elections.

The diminution successful Congress’s ballot stock and summation successful the NCP (SP)’s ballot stock is possibly the crushed down the spectacular triumph of the BJP-led Mahayuti successful Maharashtra. In Lok Sabha elections, Congress managed to get the enactment from astir each caste and spiritual groups. However, this enactment seems to person been eroded during the past fewer months. The overmuch talked astir Maratha versus OBC consolidation has besides not happened successful the state. Overall, astir of the votes of the Congress and different MVA partners person been transferred to the Mahayuti, particularly Ajit’s Pawar NCP and the Shiv Sena of Shinde).

Smaller parties similar the Vanchit Bahujan Aaghadi (VBA) and Swabhimani Paksha person besides failed to support their ballot slope intact and saw a diminution successful their ballot stock successful the Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024.