Punjab by-poll results are ‘very encouraging’ for AAP: Raghav Chadha | India News – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party member Raghav Chadha called the Punjab Assembly Resultsin which his party won three out of four seats “very encouragingly”, noting that AAP has never won these seats before.
“The results of the Punjab Assembly by-poll are very encouraging. I congratulate the workers of Aam Aadmi Party unit in Punjab and today the work of Bhagwant Mann government led by Arvind Kejriwal has been approved,” Chadha told ANI.
“The three seats we won today out of four are the seats that the Aam Aadmi Party has never won in the history of Punjab politics so far. When the Punjab Assembly elections were held in 2022, there was a wave of Aam Aadmi Party, There was a tsunami, even in that tsunami these three seats could not be won. But in this poll, we have won these three seats,” he added.
In Punjab, AAP Gurdeep Singh RandhawaIshank Kumar and Hardeep Singh Dimpy Dhillon won the Dera Baba Nanak by-election, Chabbewaland Gidderbaha, respectively. Meanwhile, Kuldeep Singh Dhillon of Congress won in Barnala.
Chadha also congratulated the Mahayuti alliance on its victory in the Maharashtra Assembly Election.
“Today’s results have brought both happiness and sadness to the INDI alliance. There is no doubt in Maharashtra that the INDIA Alliance has lost and the Eknath Shinde government has achieved a major victory. I congratulate them. In Jharkhand, people have rejected negative politics and revenge politics. The INDI alliance has won with a huge majority, so I congratulate the people of Jharkhand,” he said.
The ruling Mahayuti alliance won the Maharashtra Assembly elections and is poised for a landslide mandate, with the JMM-led alliance set to return to power in Jharkhand; with the ruling parties also doing well in the polls, winning 48 seats and two Lok Sabha seats across 15 seats.
In Maharashtra, the BJP led the Mahayuti alliance to a landslide victory, carrying its allies – Shiv Sena and NCP – along with its momentum.
While the BJP has won or is ahead with 133 seats, Shiv Sena led by Chief Minister Eknath Shinde has won or is ahead with 56 seats and the NCP led by Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar is poised to win 41 seats. The state has 288 assembly seats.
In Jharkhand, the ruling JMM led the ruling coalition to a convincing victory. The JMM has won or is leading with 34 seats. His allies are poised to win another 22 seats: Congress 16, RJD on 4 and CPI(ML) two. BJP is ahead or has won 21 seats. Polling was held for 81 seats in Jharkhand. This is the first time since the state’s creation that an alliance has won the polls after five years in power.