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BJP leads in 29, JMM in 25 , Cong in 12 seats in Jharkhand

Security personnel outside a counting station in Ranchi, Jharkhand

Ranchi: In the early trends, the BJP is leading on 22 seats in the early trends in the Jharkhand Assembly election results, according to Election Commission of India.

According to the data available on the poll body's website, Congress party is leading on seven seats, Rashtriya Janata Dal  on three and Jharkhan Mukti Morcha is leading on five seats. The counting of votes for 81 Jharkhand Assembly seats began at 8 am on Monday in all the 24 district headquarters amid tight security.

Also Read: Counting of votes for Jharkhand Assembly elections underway

The state went to polls for all Assembly seats in five phases from November 30 to December 20.

The Jharkhand assembly election results 2019 will be announced today to determine the fate of the Raghubar Das-led Bharatiya Janata Party government in the state.

BJP, JMM, Congress, RJD, All Jharkhand Students' Union (AJSU) and Jharkhand Vikas Morcha - Prajatantrik (JVM-P) are the main political parties in the fray.

Also Read: Jharkhand results : JMM alliance leading on 42 out of 81 seats 

The primary fight is between the BJP and the alliance of Congress JMM, RJD. (ANI)
 

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