LIVE : Himachal Pradesh Results 2017
LIVE : Himachal Pradesh Results 2017
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The results for the critical state assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh will be declared today. The Election Commission started the counting of votes at 8 am. Trends indicate BJP has will enjoy a comfortable win and form the government in the hill state.

- Congress President Rahul Gandhi tweets after twin loss:

 

- BJP President Amit Shah addresses media, states, "this is a victory of development over dynasty and polarisation."

"We have once again emerged triumphantly. I offer heartfelt gratitude to the people of Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh that they gave us another opportunity to serve them," said Shah.

- 'Moral win' for Congress: "Whatever the results, it was a moral win for Congress. It was a win for Rahulji's issue-based campaign. The BJP in the home state of PM Modi ji and Amit Shah Ji is struggling to cross even 100," says Congress' Gujarat in-charge Ashok Gehlot.

- Senior Congress leaders address media.- I accept the victory of BJP, says incumbent chief minister Virbhadra Singh.

- Union health minister JP Nadda has emerged as front-runner for chief ministerial post in Himachal Pradesh

- The Newly elected BJP MLA from Kutlehar constituency, Virender Kanwar, has declared that he will give up his seat for Prem Kumar Dhumal, who seems to have lost from Sujanpur constituency, reports the Indian Express

- Election results in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh indicate a strong support for politics of good governance and development. I salute the hardworking BJP Karyakartas in these states for their hard work which has led to these impressive victories, tweets PM Modi.

 

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