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Latest News: Assembly Elections Results 2009
October 22, 2009, 20:00: Congress in touch with Bhajan Lal-led party, Independents

October 22, 2009, 16:46: Rebel Suresh Deshmukh (Independent) defeated Shekhar Shende (Congress) by 11,419 votes in Wardha constituency

October 22, 2009, 16:37: Congress gets simple majority in 60-member Arunachal Pradesh assembly.

October 22, 2009, 16:33: Bhujbal's son Pankaj defeats Sena sitting MLA Sanjay Pawar from Nandgaon assembly seat. Pankaj secured 96,133 votes, while Pawar got 74,737 votes

October 22, 2009, 16:33: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal retains Yeola Assembly seat in the Nashik region. He polled 1,06,048 votes, while rival Shiv Sena candidate Manikrao Shinde-Patil secures 56,154 votes

October 22, 2009, 15:57: The vote count in Haryana is complete. The seat tally: Congress-40, INLD-32, HJC-7, Independents-6, BJP-4, BSP-1

October 22, 2009, 15:54: President Pratibha Patil's son and Congress candidate Raosaheb Shekhawat wins Amravati assembly seat after defeating Congress rebel Sunil Deshmukh by a margin of over 5,612 votes

October 22, 2009, 14:51: Maharashtra Minister Vinay Kore of Jan Surajya Shakti Party wins from Shahuwadi, Kolhapur district, defeating his nearest Shiv Sena rival Satyajit Patil by a margin of 8,311 votes

October 22, 2009, 14:42: The defeat of senior Congress leader and Haryana Finance Minister Birender Singh and State Congress chief Phool Chand Mullana in the assembly elections has come as a setback to the ruling party.

October 22, 2009, 14:31: Haryana Janhit Congress (BL) Chief Kuldeep Bishnoi wins from Adampur assembly segment defeating his nearest rival and former MP of Congress Jai Prakash by a margin of 6,015 votes

October 22, 2009, 14:16: Shashikant Shinde of NCP defeats Shalinitai Patil, an Independent, by over 31,000 votes in Koregaon constituency in Satara district

October 22, 2009, 13:44: Congress' Davinder Bansal defeats INLD's Yograj Singh, former Test cricketer and father of Yuvraj Singh, by a margin of 12,260 votes from Panchkula constituency

October 22, 2009, 13:32: Haryana's Agriculture Minister Harmohinder Singh Chatha defeats his nearest rival Jaswinder Singh of INLD by a margin of 4,080 votes from Pehowa constituency

October 22, 2009, 13:32: Haryana Congress President Phool Chand Mullana defeated by INLD's Rajbir Brara from Mullana reserved constituency by a margin of 2,938 votes.

October 22, 2009, 13:17: Congress nominee and President Pratibha Patil's son Raosaheb Shekhawat has surged ahead by 3,263 votes over Congress rebel Sunil Deshmukh in Amravati constituency

October 22, 2009, 13:17: Deputy Chief Minister Chhagan Bhujbal's son Pankaj Bhujbal (NCP) wins from Nandgaon

October 22, 2009, 13:16: Union Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh's son Amit (Congress) wins from Latur

October 22, 2009, 13:16: Arjun Pawar of NCP defeats his CPM rival Jiva Pandu Gavit by 16,113 votes in Kalwan, Nashik district

October 22, 2009, 13:15: Former Chief Minister and Indian National Lok Dal President Om Prakash Chautala defeats Haryana's Finance Minister and senior Congress leader Birender Singh by a narrow margin of 621 votes from Uchana Kalan assembly constituency

October 22, 2009, 13:14: Indian National Lok Dal Secretary General and Rajya Sabha MP Ajay Chautala wins from Dabwali assembly constituency defeating Dr K V Singh of the Congress by a margin of 12,108 votes

October 22, 2009, 13:13: Haryana's Tourism and Forests Minister Kiran Choudhry retains her Tosham seat by defeating her nearest rival Gajraj Singh of INLD by a huge margin of 46,107 votes

October 22, 2009, 13:13: Samajwadi Party's Abu Asim Azmi wins from Bhiwandi

October 22, 2009, 12:59: Shishir Shinde of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena wins from Bhandup (West)

October 22, 2009, 12:55: Maharashtra minister Vijay Singh Mohite Patil (NCP) loses to Bharat Bhalke (IND) by over 33,000 votes in Pandharpur constituency in Solapur district

October 22, 2009, 12:47: Haryana's Power Minister and Congress' Randeep Singh Surjewala wins Kaithal assembly seat by defeating his nearest rival Kailash Bhagat of INLD by a margin of 22,411 votes

October 22, 2009, 12:46: Shiv Sena candidate Sanjay Shirsath defeats Congress candidate Chandrabhan Parkhe by 14,213 votes in Aurangabad west constituency.

October 22, 2009, 12:46: Raju Awale of Janasurajya Shakti Party wins from Hatkanangale in Kolhapur district defeating his nearest Congress rival, whose name is also Raju Awale, by 2,355 votes. At Amgoan, Ram Ratan Raut of Congress emerged victorious, defeating his BJP rival Ramesh Narayan Taram by a margin of 6,733 votes.

October 22, 2009, 12:39: BJP's Chandrasekhar Bawankule defeats Sunita Gawande of Congress by 30,490 votes in Kamptee constituency in Vidarbha.

October 22, 2009, 12:38: Shiv Sena's Bharat Gogawale trounces NCP candidate Manik Jagtap by more than 14,000 votes in Mahad of Raigad district

October 22, 2009, 12:38: Mahadeo Babar of Shiv Sena defeated former Maharashtra Minister and Congress candidate Balasaheb Shivarkar by over 10,000 votes in Hadapasar constituency in Pune.

October 22, 2009, 12:38: Independent Pradeep Jaiswal wins from Aurangabad central Assembly constituency with a margin of 8,500 votes. He defeated his nearest rival Qadeer Maulana of NCP

October 22, 2009, 12:37: BJP's Chandrasekhar Bawankule defeats Sunita Gawande of Congress by 30,490 votes in Kamptee constituency in Vidarbha.

October 22, 2009, 12:24: MNS candidate Ramesh Wanjale from Khadakwasla constituency in Pune district defeated BJP's Murlidhar Mohol and Vikas Dangat of Congress.

October 22, 2009, 12:23: MNS candidate Mangesh Sangale won from Vikhroli in suburban Mumbai, defeating NCP rival Pallavi Patil, wife of NCP MP Sanjay Patil, who was elected from Mumbai North-East.

October 22, 2009, 12:23: Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena has won 2 seats in Maharashtra.

October 22, 2009, 12:18: In Alibaug, PWP nominee Meenakshi Patil defeats Madhu Thakur of Congress by 24,607 votes; NCP's Suresh Lad won in Karjat defeating trouncing Shiv Sena's Devendra Satam by 3,402 votes.

October 22, 2009, 12:18: PWP candidate Vivek Patil wins by 20,025 votes defeating Shyam Mhatre of Congress in Uran constituency of Raigad district.

October 22, 2009, 11:57: Shivendraraje Bhosale of NCP defeats Narendra Patil (BJP) by over one lakh votes in Satara constituency.

October 22, 2009, 11:27: Union Minister Sushilkumar Shinde's daughter Praniti (Cong) wins from Solapur Central Assembly constituency in Maharashtra.

October 22, 2009, 11:26: Congress leader and Maharashtra Industry Minister Narayan Rane wins from Kudal in Konkan region.

October 22, 2009, 11:21: Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan (Congress) has won from Bhokad constituency

October 22, 2009, 11:00: Electronic Voting Machines have become 'Electronic Victory Machines' for the Congress in the elections, says BJP.

October 22, 2009, 10:55: Assembly election results not up to expectations, Haryana CM Bhoopinder Singh

October 22, 2009, 10:49: Nitin Raut (Congress) is leading by 1605 votes over his BJP rival Rajesh Tambe in North Nagpur constituency while in Nagpur Central seat, Vikas Kumbhare (BJP) is ahead by 3245 votes over his congress rival Raju Devghare

October 22, 2009, 10:48: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Shivajirao Nilangekar of Congress is leading over his grandson Sambhaji Patil Nilangekar in Nilanga seat.

October 22, 2009, 10:48: Pankaja Munde, daughter of BJP leader Gopinath Munde, was ahead in Parli over her nearest Congress rival.

October 22, 2009, 10:43: In Kolhapur district, Shiv Sena is leading in three constituencies -- Kolhapur (North), Shahuwadi and Karveer -- while NCP is ahead in Chandgad and Kagal segments.

October 22, 2009, 10:38: Congress' Savitri Jindal wins Hisar assembly seat by defeating her nearest rival Gautam Sardana, an independent candidate, by a margin of 14,728 votes

October 22, 2009, 10:38: Congress' Venod Sharma wins the Ambala city seat by trouncing his nearest rival Charanjeet Kaur of Shiromani Akali Dal by a margin of 35,550 votes.

October 22, 2009, 10:32: Nationalist Congress Party has proved its mettle in these elections, says party chief Sharad Pawar

October 22, 2009, 10:29: BJP-Shiv Sena alliance concedes defeat in Maharashtra

October 22, 2009, 10:25: Former Union Minister Subodh Mohite of Congress is trailing by 3,894 votes over Gondwana Gantantra Party nominee Mallikaarjun Reddy in Ramtek segment. Satish Chaturvedi of Congress is trailing by 2,461 votes over his BJP rival Krishna Khopde in Nagpur (East) at the end of second round of counting.

October 22, 2009, 10:24: MNS leader Bala Nandgaonkar is leading with 10,697 from Worli constituecy after the third round of counting.

October 22, 2009, 10:24: Kalidas Kolambkar of Congress is leading from Sion-Koliwada with 14,723 votes. Nitin Sardesai of MNS is leading in Dadar-Mahim with 5,214 votes.

October 22, 2009, 10:24: Samajwadi Party leader Abu Azmi is leading from Mankhurd and Varsha Gaikwad of Congress leading from Dharavi constituency in Central Mumbai.

October 22, 2009, 10:15: The Congress has bagged four seats in the 60-member House, having won three seats uncontested. Chief minister Dorjee Khandu was declared elected unopposed from Mukto, besides Jambey Tashi from Lumla and Tsewang Dhondup from Tawang.

October 22, 2009, 10:10: Congress candidate Kaikuo Kri won the Tezu seat defeating Nakul Chai (Trinamool Congress) by 3,845 votes.

October 22, 2009, 9:59: INLD chief Chautala trails in Uchana, leads in Ellenabad

October 22, 2009, 9:54: MNS candidate Bala Nandgaonkar is leading by over 1000 votes in Shivadi constituency in Mumbai.

October 22, 2009, 9:49: "This victory is the victory of Congress-NCP team," says Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan, who is leading from Bhokar in Nanded district.

October 22, 2009, 9:41: Haryana: The Congress was leading in Uchana Kalan, Ambala City, Ambala Cantt, Ferozepur Jhirka, Israna Reserve, Panipat City, Sadhaura and Tohana.

October 22, 2009, 9:41: In Haryana, Om Parkash Chautala led INLD was ahead in Thanesar, Yamunanagar, Rania, Punhana, Pataudi Reserve, Panipat Rural, Mullana Reserve, Ladwa and Bawal.

October 22, 2009, 9:40: Congress rebel Sunil Deshmukh is leading by 2532 votes over Congress nominee and President Pratibha Patil's son Raosaheb Shekhawat in Amravati constituency at the end of first round of counting.

October 22, 2009, 9:20: Former Maharashtra Chief Minister Vilasrao Deshmukh's son leads in Latur City

October 22, 2009, 9:20: Maharashtra Chief Minister Ashok Chavan is leading in Bhokar constituency

October 22, 2009, 9:16: Haryana Congress President Phool Chand Mullana trails by 546 votes behind Rajbir Singh Barara (INLD) from Mullana assembly constituency

October 22, 2009, 9:15: From Pen seat in Maharashtra, Congress candidate Raviseth Patil is ahead of PWP candidate Dhairsheel Patil.

October 22, 2009, 9:14: In Karjat constituency of Raigad district, Suresh Lad of NCP is ahead of Sena candidate Devendra Satam.

October 22, 2009, 9:14: In Alibaug, Peasants and Workers Party (PWP) candidate Meenakshi Patil is leading over Madhu Thakur of Congress after first three rounds of counting.

October 22, 2009, 9:14: Maharashtra Deputy Chief minister Chhagan Bhujbal (NCP) is leading at Yeola assembly constituency in Nashik district. His son Pankaj is leading in Nandgaon constituency.

October 22, 2009, 9:12: In Arunachal Pradesh, the Congress seems set to sweep the state. Currently, it is leading on 10 seats for which trends were available

October 22, 2009, 9:11: Trends emerging from Haryana indicate that the Congress is leading in 25 seats followed by the Indian National Lok Dal on 14 seats and BJP on 11 seats.

October 22, 2009, 9:10: Trends emerging from Maharashtra indicate that the Congress-NCP combine is leading in 100 seats while the BJP-Sena combine is ahead on 63 seats

October 22, 2009, 9:03: Omraje Nimbalkar (Osmanabad), son of slain Congress leader Pawanraje Nimbalkar, is leading

October 22, 2009, 8:57: Maharashtra Navnirman Sena candidate is leading on Mahim seat in Mumbai

October 22, 2009, 8:51: Former Minister Venod Sharma of the Congress leads by 5,437 votes over his nearest rival Charanjit Kaur (Shiromani Akali Dal) in the Ambala City assembly constituency.

October 22, 2009, 8:47: Maharashtra Congress leader Narayan Rane (Kudal) and Union minister Sushil Kumar Shinde's daughter Praniti (Solapur) are leading

October 22, 2009, 8:44: Nearly an hour since the counting began, the Congress has shown gains in all three states. In Haryana, it is ahead of the BJP and the INLD on 4 seats while in Arunachal it is leading on 7 seats. In Maharashtra, the Congress-NCP combine is ahead on 52 seats

October 22, 2009, 8:29: Shiv Sena candidate Kedari Raibage leads Varsha Gaikwad of Congress in Mumbai's Dharavi constituency.

October 22, 2009, 8:24: Congress candidates leading in Shahada (Dhule) and Solapur.

October 22, 2009, 8:24: Shiv Sena candidate Kedari Raibage leads over Varsha Gaikwad of Congress in Mumbai's Dharavi constituency.

October 22, 2009, 8:13: First trends from Haryana show the BJP leading on 1 seat

October 22, 2009, 8:12: First trends from Maharashtra show the Shiv Sena leading on 2 seats while the Congress is leading on one

October 22, 2009, 8:11: First trends from Arunachal Pradesh indicate the Congress leading on three seats

October 22, 2009, 7:57: Mumbai Police has also made elaborate arrangements for trouble-free counting in the city, which has 36 assembly segments.

October 22, 2009, 7:57: Special stress has been laid on security at counting centres in Aheri, Armori and Gadchiroli constituencies in Gadchiroli district.

October 22, 2009, 7:56: Elaborate security arrangements have been made for the counting of votes to elect the 288-member Maharashtra assembly with over 1.29 lakh security personnel being deployed to ensure peace and order in the state.

October 22, 2009, 7:54: Congress appears to be on a strong wicket in Arunachal Pradesh where Chief Minister Khandu Dorjee is among three party candidates elected unopposed.

October 22, 2009, 7:54: In Haryana, the Congress is seeking a second term in office on the development plank. The Opposition in the state is a House divided with BJP snapping tie up with Om Prakash Chautala's Indian National Lok Dal and Bahujan Samaj Party coming out of an alliance with Haryana Janhit Congress.

October 22, 2009, 7:53: Exit polls by two television channels have projected that the ruling Congress-NCP alliance would emerge victorious in the Maharashtra assembly elections and one of them predicted Congress victory in the Haryana polls.

October 22, 2009, 7:53: Stakes are high in Maharashtra, where there are several chief ministerial aspirants. Rivals Shiv Sena and its offshoot Maharashtra Navnirman Sena are fighting for the same political space while the ruling Congress-Nationalist Congress Party combine is aiming for a hat-trick.

October 22, 2009, 7:52: The elections, which were held on October 13, are considered the first crucial test of popularity for major political parties after the Lok Sabha polls.

October 22, 2009, 7:51: Welcome to the Live Commentary on the election results in Maharashtra, Arunachal Pradesh and Haryana.

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