Maharashtra Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Devendra Fadnavis Likely To Be Next CM, Say Sources

The BJP-led Mahayuti, which includes Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's NCP, secured 230 out of 288 assembly seats in the elections, retaining power in the state.

Maharashtra Election Result 2024 Live Updates: 'BJP Emerged As Largest Party, They Must Have Decided Something,' Says Ajit Pawar On CM Post

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Monday said that Mahayuti partners will sit and decide together on the next CM face. “BJP emerged as the single-largest party, they must have decided something. Our effort is to form a strong and stable government,” Pawar added.

Maharashtra Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Mahayuti To Repeat CM, Two Deputy CMs Formula, Say Sources

As speculation grows for the next Chief Minister’s face in Maharashtra, winning alliance Mahayuti is expected to repeat their old formula by having two Deputy CMs, said sources, adding that all the three parties- BJP, Shiv Sena and NCP, will take a decision together on government formation.

Maharashtra Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Ajit Pawar's Fun Banter With Nephew Rohit At Karad

During a program in Karad, NCP leader Ajit Pawar had a humourous encounter with his nephew Rohit Pawar, who won the Karjat-Jamkhed constituency. Ajit Pawar jokingly said, “If I had held my rally, you would have lost.” Despite the rivalry after split in the NCP, both the leaders had a light-hearted exchange that has now gone viral on social media.

Maharashtra Election Result 2024 Live Updates: No Leader Of Opposition In Maharashtra Assembly After Six Decades

For the first time in nearly 60 years, there will be no leader of Opposition (LoP) in the Maharashtra Assembly as none of the single opposition parties in the MVA secured the required number of seats to claim the position.

Maharashtra Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Eknath Shinde Calls Mahayuti Sweep 'Mahavijay'

Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Monday thanked Maharashtra voters after Mahayuti’s massive victory in the assembly elections and called it a “Mahavijay” in an X post.

Maharashtra Election Result 2024 Live Updates: 'Results Are Unexpected,' Says NCP-SCP Leader Jitendra Awhad After Mahayuti Sweep

NCP-SCP leader Jitendra Awhad expressed his disappointment over the Maharashtra mandate, saying that the assembly election results were “unexpected.”

Maharashtra Election Result 2024 Live Updates: 'All Authority With Shinde To Decide On Cabinet,' Says Uday Samant

After Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde was unanimously elected as the legislative party leader on Sunday, party leader Uday Samant said that the Shiv Sena leaders have decided to give all authority to Shinde to decide on the cabinet and swearing-in process.

Maharashtra Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Kangana Ranaut Takes 'Monster' Jibe At MVA, Says 'Who Don't Respect Women Can...'

After MVA’s defeat in the Maharashtra assembly elections, BJP MP Kangana Ranaut launched a scathing attack on the opposition alliance with “daitya (monster)” jibe. READ HERE

Maharashtra Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Mahayuti May Adopt 22-10-8 Formula for Ministries

An internal discussion about government formation is underway among the Mahayuti partners after their massive victory in the Maharashtra election. Mahayuti won 236 seats of which 132 were won by the BJP, Shiv Sena 57 and NCP 41. Based on the number of seats won, party sources said that BJP is likely to keep 22 to 24 ministries, Shiv Sena 10 to 12 and NCP 8 to 10.

Maharashtra Election Result 2024 Live Updates: Mahayuti Leaders Likely To Hold Key Meeting In Delhi

Amid growing speculation around the next Chief Minister of Maharashtra after Mahayuti’s massive victory, Eknath Shinde, Devendra Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar are likely to hold key meetings with NDA’s top leadership in Delhi, said sources.