Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya Election Results 2023 Live Updates: Will BJP Be Able to Retain Power?

The polling for Assembly Elections in three Northeastern states has completed for Tripura on February 17 and Nagaland and Meghalaya on February 27.

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Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya Election Results 2023 Live Updates: Will BJP Be Able to Retain Power?

Tripura, Nagaland, Meghalaya Election Results 2023 Live Updates

  • Mar 02, 2023 20:19 IST
    Counting Day Live: NPP Sweeps Meghalaya Assembly Elections, Bags 26 Seats

    Chief Minister Conrad Sangma’s National People’s Party (NPP) won 26 seats in the 59-member assembly in Meghalaya in the results declared on Thursday. The UDP on the other hand bagged 11 seats. The TMC and Congress have won 5 seats each, while the Voice of the People Party has won 4.



  • Mar 02, 2023 19:30 IST
    Counting Day Live: BJP-NDPP Alliance Emerges Victorious in Nagaland

    Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its ally Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) swept the assembly elections in Nagaland by winning a total of 37 seats in the 60-member assembly.



  • Mar 02, 2023 18:37 IST
    Counting Day Live: BJP Retains Power in Tripura, Wins 32 Seats

    The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged victorious by winning 32 seats out of the 60-member assembly in Tripura, hence securing its return to power in the northeastern state for the second term.



  • Mar 02, 2023 17:30 IST
    Counting Day Live: Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma wins South Tura seat

    Meghalaya chief minister Conrad Sangma defeated his rival Bernard Marak of the BJP and won the South Tura constituency with 10,090 votes. Marak managed to receive 7,260 votes. With this, the NPP is leading in as many as 26 seats out of 60 assembly constituencies



  • Mar 02, 2023 16:39 IST
    Counting Day Live: Congress' Sudip Roy Barman wins Agartala seat

    Senior Congress leader Sudip Roy Barman emerged victorious from Agartala seat by a margin of 8,162 votes. He defeated BJP's Papia Dutta. State Congress president Birajit Sinha won the Kailashahar seat by 9,686 votes over BJP's Moboshar Ali.



  • Mar 02, 2023 16:39 IST
    Counting Day Live: Nagaland BJP chief Temjen Imna Along wins from Alongtaki seat

    Nagaland BJP chief Temjen Imna Along on Thursday won the assembly elections from Alongtaki constituency. Along defeated Janata Dal (United) candidate J Lanu Longchar by a margin of 3,748 votes. He bagged a total of 9,274 votes with a vote share of 62.5 per cent.



  • Mar 02, 2023 16:39 IST
    Counting Day Live: Former Meghalaya CM Mukul Sangma's Daughter Wins Ampati Seat

    Former Meghalaya CM Mukul Sangma's daughter Miani D Shira wins Ampati seat. The TMC leader's wife Dikkanchi D Shira lost to NPP candidate Sanjay A Sangma from in Mahnedraganj constituency.



  • Mar 02, 2023 16:27 IST
    Counting Day Live: 2 Women MLAs Elected for First Time

    Nagaland scripted history by electing two women MLAs for the first time ever on Thursday. The two elected women candidates Hekani Jakhalu and Salhoutuonuo Kruse hail from the ruling Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP).



  • Mar 02, 2023 15:30 IST
    Counting Day Live: Only the first step, says Nagaland's first woman MLA

    Nagaland got its first-ever woman MLA today. Hekhani Jakhalu, the Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) candidate from the Dimapur III seat scripted history by becoming the first woman to be elected to the Nagaland assembly. She defeated her nearest rival Azheto Zhimomi of the Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) by 1,536 votes. "This is only the first step. We need to do many good things in the future," Jakhalu said.



  • Mar 02, 2023 14:43 IST
    Counting Day Live: Meghalaya CM says will decide on way forward after results

    Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma thanked the people of the state for voting for NPP and said that the party is still short of a few seats from majority mark and will wait for the final results before deciding on a way forward. NPP has won five seats so far and is leading in 21 other constituencies.

    I thank the people of our state for having voted for our party. We are grateful to them. We are still short of the numbers and are waiting for the final results, after which we will decide on the way forward.

    Conrad Sangma, Meghalaya CM



  • Mar 02, 2023 14:38 IST
    Counting Day Live: TMC wins Rajabala seat in Meghalaya

    TMC won the Rajabala seat in Meghalaya. TMC candidate Mizanur Rahman Kazi defeated NPP candidate Abdus Saleh after a neck-to-neck fight. Kazi won by a thin margin of 10 votes.



  • Mar 02, 2023 14:38 IST
    Counting Day Live: Neiphiu Rio wins Northern Angami-II seat

    Nagaland CM and NDPP chief Neiphiu Rio won from the Northern Angami-II seat, defeating Congress leader Seyievilie Sachu. Rio secured 15,646 votes against his rival's paltry total of 1,078 votes.



  • Mar 02, 2023 14:28 IST
    Coutning Day Live: History created in Nagaland!

    NDPP candidate Hekhani Jakhalu has won the Dimapur-III seat by 1,536 votes. With the victory, Jakhalu has become the first woman to be elected to Nagaland assembly.



  • Mar 02, 2023 13:43 IST
    Counting Day Live: NPP surges ahead with victory in 4 seats

    Ruling party NPP has returned to the driving seat in Meghalaya by winning four seats - Raliang, Rangsakona, Jowai and Nartiang. CM Conrad Sangma is leading from South Tura, while his brother James Pangsang K Sangma lost Dadenggre constituency to TMC's Rupa M Marak by only seven votes.



  • Mar 02, 2023 13:30 IST
    Counting Day Live: BJP ready to accept all TIPRA demands, except Greater Tipraland

    Subrata Chakraborty told PTI that the party was ready to accept all demands of TIPRA Motha, except that of Greater Tipraland, if they were to enter into an alliance with the royal scion Pradyot Manikya Deb Barma-led party.

    Except Greater Tipraland, the BJP is ready to accept all their demands.

    Subrata Chakraborty, BJP chief spokesperson



  • Mar 02, 2023 13:25 IST
    Counting Day Live: CM Manik Saha speaks after victory

    We had said earlier also that BJP will once again form the government with the majority and the results so far are showing that we are forming the government. I thank PM Modi, Amit Shah, JP Nadda, Rajnath Singh & all party workers for this victory.

    Manik Saha, Tripura CM



  • Mar 02, 2023 13:20 IST
    Counting Day Live: Temjen Imna Along comes from behind to lead at Alongtaki

    Nagaland BJP chief Temjen Imna Along, who was trailing to Janata Dal (United) candidate J Lanu Longchar, has now gone ahead. Along leads with 7,401 votes, 2,218 more than Longchar.



  • Mar 02, 2023 13:16 IST
    Counting Day Live: NPP wins 2 seats, leading in 21 in Meghalaya

    Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma-led NPP has won two seats and is currently leading in 21 other constituencies as per the election commission.

    Meanwhile, UDP is ahead in nine constituencies, while BJP and TMC are ahead in five seats each. Moreover, Congress and VPP lead in four seats each.



  • Mar 02, 2023 12:58 IST
    Counting Day Live: CPM Candidate Wins In Tripura's Bamutia

    Communist Party of India (Marxist) candidate Nayan Sarkar has won from the Bamutia constituency by 19,519 or 46.33 per cent of the votes. Sarkar defeated nearest rival, BJP candidate Krishnadhan Das who secured 17,665 votes.



  • Mar 02, 2023 12:54 IST
    Counting Day Live: Nagaland Dy CM Exudes Confidence

    Will return with thumping majority

    Yanthungo Patton, Nagaland Dy CM



  • Mar 02, 2023 12:50 IST
    Counting Day Live: BJP ahead of CPM, Congress after 3rd round of counting

    Ruling party BJP is leading opposition CMP-led Left front and Congress as counting of votes progresses in 60 centres at 21 locations across Tripura after third round. BJP candidates are leading in 32 seats including Bordowali, Ramnagar, Khayerpur, Majlishpur, Badarghat, Mohanpur, Nalchar, Charilam, Dhanpur and Bishalgarh.



  • Mar 02, 2023 12:50 IST
    Counting Day Live: RPI(A) registers win in Nagaland

    Republic Party of India (Athwale) candidate Imtichoba defeated NDPP candidate K Odibengdang Chang by a margin of less than 500 votes.



  • Mar 02, 2023 12:23 IST
    Counting Day Live: BJP's Ratan Lal Nath wins from Tripura's Mohanpur

    BJP candidate from Tripura's Mohanpur constituency, Ratan Lal Nath won having secured 19,128 or 45.5 per cent of the votes. Nearest rival, TIPRA's Tapas Dey secured 11,781 votes.



  • Mar 02, 2023 12:17 IST
    Counting Day Live: It's down to the wire in Meghalaya's Songsak

    In Meghalaya's Songsak, less than 100 votes separate TMC leader Mukul Sangma and NPP's Nihim D Shira. Its going down to the wire.



  • Mar 02, 2023 11:45 IST
    Counting Day Live: Advantage BJP in Tripura

    In Tripura, the NDA leads in 31 seats which is the magic number in the state. It looks like being a close fight for BJP in the state.



  • Mar 02, 2023 11:45 IST
    Counting Day Live: NPP wins Nartiang seat

    NPP candidate Sniawbhalang Dhar has won the Nartiang seat by a margin of 2,123 votes . Sniawbhalang Dhar got 16,969 votes while nearest rival Congress candidate Emlang Laloo got 14,846 votes.



  • Mar 02, 2023 11:42 IST
    Counting Day Live: Conrad Sangma, Mukul Sangma leading, BJP state president trailing in Meghalaya

    With counting underway in Meghalaya, incumbent CM Conrad Sangma is leading from his South Tura constituency and TMC leader Mukul Sangma is leading against NPP rival in Songsak.

    On the other hand, Meghalaya BJP President Ernest Mawrie is trailing in West Shilling constituency.

    Meanwhile, Dy CM and NPP candidate Prestone Tynsong is leading from the Pynursla seat.



  • Mar 02, 2023 11:10 IST
    Counting Day Live: Tripura CM Manik Saha wins Bordowali constituency

    Incumbent Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha has won from Bordowali constituency. Saha won by a margin of 832 votes, defeating his nearest rival, Congress' Ashis Kumar Saha.



  • Mar 02, 2023 11:10 IST
    Counting Day Live: Nagaland BJP President Temjen Imna Along trailing in Alongtaki

    The BJP President in Nagaland, Temjen Imna Along is trailing in the Alongtaki. J Lanu Longchar of JD(U) is leading there.



  • Mar 02, 2023 10:56 IST
    Counting Day Live: NPP losing ground in Meghalaya

    Meghlaya CM Conrad Sangma-led NPP is losing further ground, with its lead cut down to 20 seats while BJP and TMC are leading in six and five seats each.



  • Mar 02, 2023 10:44 IST
    Counting Day Live: Tripura Dy CM Jishnu Dev Varma trails TIPRA Motha's Subodh Deb Barma from Charilam ST reserved seat

    Deputy Chief Minister of Tripura, Jishnu Dev Varma is trailing by more than 1,000 votes over TIPRA Motha candidate Subodh Deb Barma from the Charilam ST reserved seat.



  • Mar 02, 2023 10:44 IST
    Counting Day Live: NDPP's Kekhrielhoulie Yhome leading in NPF bastion Northern Angami-I

    NDPP candidate Kekhrielhoulie Yhome is leading in NPF bastion Northern Angami-I by 2,791 votes. Khriehu Liezietsu of NPF trails with 2,296 votes.



  • Mar 02, 2023 10:39 IST
    Counting Day Live: Meghalaya CM holds narrow lead

    Meghalaya CM Conrad K Sangma is leading in South Tura constituency where BJP candidate Bernard N Marak was leading half an hour ago. At present, he is trailing by 44 votes.



  • Mar 02, 2023 10:25 IST
    Counting Day Live: Nothing clear in Meghalaya so far

    Even with leads in 26 seats, NPP is still a fare margin short of the majority figure. Earlier, the exit polls had predicted a hung house in Meghalaya.



  • Mar 02, 2023 10:24 IST
    Counting Day Live: BJP+ losing edge in Tripura

    As per latest trends, the BJP-led alliance in the state is now leading in 27 seats, four off the magic mark of 31, in a blow for the ruling party. CPM and TMP are leading in 14 and 12 seats respectively.



  • Mar 02, 2023 10:22 IST
    Counting Day Live: EC trends for Tripura

    As per the election commission, BJP is leading 18 seats while TIPRA Motha is leading in 12 seats, Congress in five, CPM in eight, and Independent candidates are leading in two seats. CM Manik Saha is leading in the second round of counting.



  • Mar 02, 2023 10:21 IST
    Counting Day Live: TIPRA Motha to play kingmaker in Tripura?

    Royal scion Pradyot Manikya Deb Barma-led TIPRA Motha, which upheld the demand for a separate state for indigenous communities, is likely to emerge as the kingmaker in the elections, as predicted by the exit polls. The party presently holds leads in 12 seats.



  • Mar 02, 2023 10:06 IST
    Counting Day Live: Neiphiu Rio leading from Northern Angami-II assembly constituency

    The incumbent CM and NDPP candidate Neiphiu Rio is leading from the Northern Angami-II assembly constituency in the early trends.



  • Mar 02, 2023 10:06 IST
    Counting Day Live: CM Manik Saha leading from Town Bardowali constituency

    In Tripura, icumbent CM and BJP candidate Manik Saha is leading from Town Bardowali assembly constituency in early trends. Counting of votes still underway.



  • Mar 02, 2023 10:03 IST
    Counting Day Live: NDPP leading in 11 seats, BJP won 1 and leading in 3 seats in Nagaland

    In Nagaland, NDPP is leading in 11 seats, BJP has won one and is leading in three seats, while Janata Dal (United), Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas), Nationalist Congress Party and Republican Party of India (Athawale) are leading in one seat each.



  • Mar 02, 2023 09:56 IST
    Counting Day Live: BJP+ on the lines of majority mark in Tripura

    At present, the BJP is ahead in 31 seats, which is also the magic figure in the state.



  • Mar 02, 2023 09:55 IST
    Counting Day Live: NDPP-BJP join hands cast aside rivals in 'opposition-less' Nagaland

    • NDPP and BJP had a pre-poll alliance and contested the elections on a 40:20 seat sharing arrangement.

    • NPF contested in 22 seats and the Congress which ruled in Nagaland till 2003 and does not have any member in the current house, contested in 23 seats.



  • Mar 02, 2023 09:44 IST
    Counting Day Live: Can NPP cross halfway mark in Meghalaya?

    As per the trends, the Conrad Sangma-led NPP is currently leading in 26 seats, shy of the 31 mark by five seats. The TMC is leading in nine seats currently.



  • Mar 02, 2023 09:42 IST
    Counting Day Live: TMC leader Mukul Sangma is not in fray in Tikrikilla seat

    Former Meghalaya CM and TMC leader Mukul Sangma is not in the fight in Tikrikilla seat. The fight is between NPP and BJP there. NPP candidate Jimmy D Sangma is leading by 140 votes, while BJP candidate Rahinath Barchung is putting up a tough fight.



  • Mar 02, 2023 09:42 IST
    Counting Day Live: BJP-NDPP alliance crosses halfway mark in Nagaland

    The BJP-NDPP alliance in Nagaland has crossed the half-way mark, as per the trends. The NDA is now ahead in 39 out of 60 seats in the state.



  • Mar 02, 2023 09:40 IST
    Counting Day Live: BJP+ nearing majority mark in Tripura

    Early trends indicate that the BJP-led alliance is currently ahead in 30 seats, just one off the majority mark of 31 in Tripura.



  • Mar 02, 2023 09:40 IST
    Counting Day Live: Tripura CM Manik Saha visits temple to seek divine blessings

    Before the declaration of assembly election results, we pray for the blessings of Tripura Sundari Maa Temple.

    Manik Saha, Tripura CM



  • Mar 02, 2023 09:40 IST
    Counting Day Live: TMC's Cherak Watre Momin leading in Kharkutta constituency

    TMC candidate Cherak Watre Momin is leading in the Kharkutta constituency in Meghalaya, while NPP candidate Rupert Momin is trailing by 279 votes.



  • Mar 02, 2023 09:36 IST
    Counting Day Live: Meghalaya witnessing important battle

    In Meghalaya, NPP is ahead in 22 seats, TMC in 11, BJP in eight and Congress in five, as per trends.



  • Mar 02, 2023 09:36 IST
    Counting Day Live: Garo National Council's Nikman Ch Marak leading from Chokpot seat

    Nikman Ch Marak of Garo National Council is leading from the Chokpot assembly seat, according to the election commission. Early trends show TMC is leading on two seats.



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