The Bharatiya Janata Party is headed for a hattrick as it is leading in the majority of seats. ECI declared the 59 winners in Haryana with 28 from Congress and 29 from BJP. The Haryana assembly elections were held in a single phase on October 5,

BJP achieved a narrow victory in the assembly polls with 39.94% votes versus Congress’s 39.09%. However, the BJP retained power for a third term in the state by securing 48 seats, while the Congress won 37.

The Commission said it has also noted the statements of Kharge and Rahul Gandhi, terming the Haryana results as "unexpected" and that the party proposes to analyse the same and approach the EC with its complaints.

PM Modi's party is leading in the northern state of Haryana but may fall short in Indian-administered Kashmir.

BJP’s vote share reached the highest-ever figure in Assembly elections since 2000 at around 40%. The vote shares of parties other than BJP, INLD and Congress plummeted from around 32% in 2019 to around 16% this year.

The BJP achieved a historic third term in Haryana, winning 48 seats. In Jammu and Kashmir, the NC-Congress alliance secured 48 seats, with Omar Abdullah set to become Chief Minister.