Pratapgarh Assembly Election Results 2023 Highlights: BJP's Hemant Meena wins Pratapgarh with 87644 votes

Counting of votes in Pratapgarh has come to an end. Hemant Meena of BJP has won the Pratapgarh seat, having polled 87644 votes.

BJP candidate Hemant Meena currently ahead of INC candidate Ramlal Meena as counting continues in Pratapgarh .

As the counting for the assembly elections in five states is about to begin, let's take a look at what happened in the previous elections.In Rajasthan, INC emerged as the winner, securing 100 seats. BJP secured the second position with 73 seats. To know what unfolds in this year's elections, stay tuned with indiatoday.tech.

The exit polls from the assembly elections held in five states indicate that in three out of five states, the voters are not in a mood to see any change in the ruling government. According to the India Today Axis My India Exit Poll, Congress is leading in Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh, while the BJP could make a strong comeback in Madhya Pradesh. In Telangana, BRS could secure 34-44 seats, while Congress could get 63-73 seats. Meanwhile, in Mizoram, the ruling MNF party is appearing get 3-7 seats, and the new party ZPM could secure a significant lead with 28-35 seats.

Following the polling day, the votes are recorded in the EVM machines, which are stored in a designated room. On the counting day, these EVMs are retrieved, and the vote-counting process starts. Initially, the counting of postal ballots takes place at the counting center. Subsequently, the counting from the EVMs begins after a short interval.

As we get set for counting in the state of Rajasthan here's a look at what had happened in the last cycle of elections: CONG had won 100 seats of the Rajasthan's total 200 seats. BJP had come in second place winning 73 seats. Will the polls this time around throw up something similar or will the Rajasthan see a change in its political landscape? Stay tuned with us as we bring you the latest from this assembly election.

INC has fielded Ramlal Meena from the Pratapgarh (ST) while BJP has named Hemant Meena as its candidate. Mangi Lal Meena is in the fray from BADVP, BMP has fielded Ramsingh Damor, BSP has fielded Kamal Meena, CPI(ML)(L) has fielded Rang Lal Meena.

Voting in Rajasthan's Pratapgarh seat was held on 2023-11-25 with a voter turnout of 83.77%

In the last Assembly election in 2018, Ramlal of INC had won against Hemant of BJP.

Last time around, Ramlal of INC had won from the Pratapgarh (ST) seat, polling 100625 votes. Hemant of BJP had come in second place, polling 83945 votes.

In 2018, 82.6% voter turnout was reported in this constituency.