Aurangabad East Assembly Election Result 2019: Dr Abdul Gaffar Qadri of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has lost the 2019 state election from the Aurangabad East Assembly Constituency in Maharashtra.
Dr Gaffar Qadri of AIMIM had lost the 2014 election from the Aurangabad East seat in 2014 by a slender margin. This time he lost the Aurangabad East Assembly seat by 13,930 votes.
According to the final result announced by the Election Commission of India, Gaffar Qadri bagged a total of 80,036 votes. He however got defeated by Atul Moreshwar Save of BJP who polled 93,966 votes.
Others who contested the 2019 election from Aurangabad East are Kishore Mhaske of BSP - 3,970 votes, Isa Yaseen of Majlis Bachao Tahreek - 2,395 votes and Kaleem Qureshi of Samajwadi Party - 5,555 votes.
09:45 am Dr Abdul Gaffar Qadri of All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) is leading in Aurangabad East Assembly Constituency in Maharashtra, according to trends at 09:45 am.
Dr Gaffar Qadri of AIMIM had lost the 2014 election from the Aurangabad East seat in 2014 by a slender margin.
Trends also showed that Waris Pathan of AIMIM is trailing in Byculla seat of Mumbai. But, Abdul Gaffar Qadri is leading In Aurangabad East.
Mufti Ismael of AIMIM is in close battle with Asif Shaikh of Congress in Malegaon Center. According to the latest trends, Mufti Ismael is leading.
08:20 am: Ruling BJP-Shiv Sena alliance is leading in 51 assembly seats whereas Congress, NCP and its alliance partners are ahead in just 20 assembly seats, according to trends at 08:15 am.
08:05 am: The Election Commission of India has started counting of votes in all 288 assembly constituencies polling for which was held Monday, October 21, 2019.
07:00 am: The Election Commission of India is set to start shortly the counting of votes in all 288 assembly constituencies, also known as Vidhan Sabha seats, of Maharashtra polling for which was held Monday, October 21, 2019.
According to Maharashtra State Election Commission, the porcess will start at around 08:00 am with counting of Postal Ballots. Postal Ballots contain the votes of government servants who are posted in different areas of the state on the polling day. Postal ballots also contain votes of army men and natives of Maharashtra on government duty at any other place on the polling day.
After counting of postal ballots, counting of votes stored in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) will start. Special arrangements have been made for the purpose by the state election department in all 288 Vidhan Sabha seats.
Counting of votes stored in EVMs will take place round-wise on multiple tables one at a time. While trends and lead position is expected to trickle in by 08:30 am, the final results are expected by today afternoon.
Maharashtra had registered around 60 per cent in by and large peaceful polling on Monday. Tribal areas in different parts of the state such as Thane, Palghar, Chandrapur and Nandurbar recorded a higher turnout while most other parts of the state, especially the urban and semi-urban areas, lagged behind. State capital Mumbai recorded around 46 per cent while the second capital - Nagpur - registered 56 per cent turnout.
The BJP-Shiv Sena combine had bagged 185 seats in the last Assembly elections held in 2014, after which a government headed by Devendra Fadnavis was formed in Maharashtra. The Exit Poll results are predicting victory for the ruling alliance giving it an expected tally of 192 to 206 seats.
The exit poll is giving the Congress-Nationalist Congress Party combine 55-81 seats and others 8 to 15 seats.
In terms of vote share, the BJP-led coalition seems to be getting 55.3 per cent in Mumbai, 49.1 in Konkan, 48.3 per cent in North Maharashtra, 44.6 per cent in Vidarbha, 44.5 per cent in West Maharashtra and 42.4 per cent in Marathvada.
The UPA on the other hand appeared to have got the maximum of 42.4 per cent in Marathvada, followed by 41.7 per cent in North Maharashtra, 41.5 per cent in West Maharashtra, 33.7 per cent in Vidarbha, 28.5 per cent in Konkan and 27.2 per cent in Mumbai, according to Exit Poll result.
In Malegaon Center assembly seat where Mufti Ismail of AIMIM and Asif Shaikh of Congress are in direct contest, Exit Poll results predict victory for the former. In Malegaon Outer seat, sitting MLA Dada Bhuse is set to retain the seat for 4th consecutive term.
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