Live Updates | Maharashtra MLC Election Results 2023: Setback for BJP-Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena Combine; MVA Bags 2 Seats, BJP 1, Independent Candidate Wins in Nashik - Check Winners List Here

Maharashtra MLC Election Results 2023 Live: The BJP had fielded Ranjit Patil from the Amravati graduates' seat and Nagorao Ganar, Dyaneshwar Mhatre and Kiran Patil from Nagpur, Konkan and Aurangabad teachers constituencies, scroll down for latest updates

Maharashtra MLC Election Result 2023 Live Updates

Maharashtra MLC Election Results 2023 Live: The counting of votes for elections to five seats of the Maharashtra Legislative Council began at 8 am on Thursday, an official said. On Monday, elections were held to fill the five Council seats that would become vacant on February 7—three of which are held by teachers and two by graduates. The Nashik division graduates seat saw the lowest turnout, at 49.28%, while the Konkan teachers constituency saw the greatest turnout, at 91.02 percent. The voter participation in the Aurangabad and Nagpur teachers' seats was 86% and 86.23 percent, respectively, whereas it was only 49.67 percent in the Amravati division graduates' constituency.

The contest for biennial elections to the Upper House of the state legislature was primarily between the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena (faction led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde) combine and candidates backed by the Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) comprising the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray), the Congress and the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP).

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03 February 2023

11:37 IST

Maharashtra MLC election results 2023 Live Updates: Shocker for BJP

Nagpur is the headquarters of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) and also hometown of Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis and Union minister Nitin Gadkari. Countering Patole's claim, Maharashtra BJP president Chandrashekhar Bawankule said the defeat of Ganar did not reflect the BJP's failure as he did not contest on a party ticket. 

10:43 IST

Maharashtra MLC Election Results 2023 Live Updates

Amravati graduate election vote counting is underway. A quota of 46927 votes has been announced for getting elected. Meanwhile, there was a heated argument between BJP and Congress workers outside the counting center. Loud slogans were raised in support of the old pension. (Maharashtra Political News in Marathi) Yesterday at midnight, activists of both parties came face to face. With defeat in sight, BJP candidate Ranjit Patil walked out of the counting center.