The ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance is poised to retain power in Maharashtra, with the latest Election Commission figures showing the alliance leading in 204 out of 288 assembly seats. The opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) is trailing,

Devendra Fadnavis, Maharashtra election results 2024 LIVE: As the day of vote counting November 23 (Saturday) for the Maharashtra Assembly elections has arrived, the results of key constituencies including Nagpur South-West will be declared.

The BJP-NCP-Shiv Sena ruling alliance - Mahayuti - hit the majority mark of 145 after a flying start and is leading on over 200 seats in early trends. The MVA, meanwhile, is struggling to narrow down the gap and leading on 60 seats.

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The Nagpur fight is not a cakewalk for Fadnavis this time around as he is faced with a strong challenger and an old rival this time around -- Congress corporator Prafulla Gudadhe-Patil.

Counting of votes started for all 288 assembly constituencies in Maharashtra at 8 am. Most early leads are based on counting postal ballots, which may lead to changes from the early trends as counting goes on.

Nagpur South West, a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) stronghold, will see a contest between Suvarna Fadnavis and Prafulla Gudadhe in the upcoming elections. Devendra Fadnavis, the incumbent MLA, had consistently won from this constituency with significant margins in the past three elections.

Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is facing a challenge from Congress candidate Prafulla Gudadhe in the Nagpur South West assembly constituency. Although considered a BJP stronghold, observers predict a close contest.

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is contesting from the Nagpur South-West constituency, where Congress candidate Gudadhe-Patil is challenging him. Fadnavis has represented Nagpur South West since 2009,