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Jharkhand election results will help reduce BJP's footprint: Pawar

The former Union minister hailed the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-led three-party opposition alliance's poll victory in the tribal state where the BJP has been ousted from power

Jharkhand election result highlights: BJP loses to JMM-Congress, CM resigns

JMM-led alliance, which includes Congress and RJD, on Monday won an absolute majority in the Jharkhand elections by winning 47 seats in 81-member assembly

Lessons for BJP

Jharkhand's new govt must focus on governance and investment

Jharkhand election results: BJP faces tough challenge from JMM-Cong combine

Going by the exit polls, emulating the success it got in the 2014 elections, could be an uphill task for the BJP

Jharkhand Assembly election: Exit polls predict Congress-JMM defeating BJP

An estimated 70.83 per cent of the total 40.05 lakh voters exercised their franchise till 5 pm in the fifth and final phase, EC said

Jharkhand bypolls: Third phase in focus as BJP fields three heavyweights

Another important seat is Silli where AJSU president Sudesh Mahto is locked in a direct fight with JMM candidate and sitting Legislator Seema Devi.

Jharkhand Assembly polls: Campaigning for Phase-III ends, voting on Dec 12

According to police sources, adequate security personnel, including central para-military and the state police forces have been deployed for a smooth and peaceful conduct of the voting

Jharkhand assembly elections: 62.8% turnout recorded till end of voting

The percentage is likely to increase as voters who entered the polling stations by 3 pm will be allowed to exercise their franchise, they said

JMM calls opposition parties meet to discuss grand alliance for 2019 polls

This meeting is seen as a move to avoid Uttar Pradesh-like situation, where the Congress has said it will contest all the 80 Lok Sabha seats alone