Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], November 23 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday greeted the poeple of state following the party-led alliance’s victory in the assembly polls and said they will together work for achieving “Golden Jharkhand”.
“Greetings to all people of Jharkhand, let us walk together and take resolve for building Golden Jharkhand,” he said in a post on X.
Earlier, Hemant Soren also expressed satisfaction with the performance of the INDIA bloc in the Jharkhand assembly elections.
“Today the results of the Jharkhand Assembly Election2024 have come…I want to thank the people of all communities and all the farmers, women and youth of the state for casting their votes with the majority and making this election successful,” he told reporters.
The Jharkhand Mukti Morch won 34 seats with its allies winning 22 seats. Among JMM’s allies Congress won 16 seats, RJD 4 and CPI-ML two.
BJP won 21 seats and its allies AJSU, Lok Janshakti Party(Ram Vilas) and JD-U one each.
This is first time that an incumbent government which completed five years, won election in Jharkhand.
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Saturday expressed his happiness after the results of the Jharkhand assembly election were declared and stated that the people of the state had ‘rejected’ the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).
Speaking to ANI, the Congress leader stated that the “divisive politics” in Jharkhand has been defeated.
“In Jharkhand, we have won, and divisive politics has been defeated… We are very happy… The people of Jharkhand have rejected them (NDA),” Congress leader Pawan Khera said.
When asked about the Maharashtra assembly poll results, Khera said, “The results in Maharashtra are unbelievable… We are also happy that in Parliament there will be a strong voice from the INDIA alliance side.”
Notably, in Jharkhand, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) won 34 seats, with its allies winning 22 seats. Among JMM’s allies, the Congress won 16 seats, RJD four, and CPI-ML two.
Meanwhile, the ruling Mahayuti alliance in Maharashtra won the state assembly polls.(ANI)
