Shiv Sena ruling alliance - Mahayuti - hit the majority mark of 145 after a flying start and is leading on over 220 seats in current leads. The MVA, meanwhile, is struggling to narrow down the gap and is leading on around 55 seats.

The political landscape of Maharashtra is witnessing a high-stakes battle as the ruling Mahayuti alliance and the Opposition MVA square off

According to the Election Commission of India data, the BJP is leading in 39 seats, while the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena is ahead in 22. The Ajit Pawar-led NCP, also a partner in the Mahayuti, is leading in 19 seats.

According to experts, after the Maharashtra Assembly Election Results, investors may start looking at railway, infra, and banking stocks, changing their investment strategy from defensive to aggressiv

Counting of votes for the Maharashtra Assembly elections 2024 began at 8 am, with the postal ballots being opened first, followed by EVMs. The BJP-NCP-Sena ruling alliance - Mahayuti - is off to a flying start in early trends and leads on over 170 seats.

The ruling Mahayuti alliance has opened a very early lead as counting began Saturday morning for the Maharashtra Assembly election.

The counting of votes for the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly polls began at 8 am with postal ballots, and the result for the first round of counting is expected by 9:30.