The Bharatiya Janata Party swept Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh on Sunday inflicting a resounding defeat on the Congress to tighten its stranglehold in the Hindi heartland, setting the tone for the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.
The Congress, meanwhile, ousted the Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) in Telangana to make it 3-1 for the BJP in the latest round of assembly elections billed as a semi-final before next year's poll showdown.
A day later on Monday, in Mizoram the results for the November 7 assembly polls were declared.
The opposition Zoram People's Movement (ZPM), swept the polls, winning 27 of the 40 seats, while the ruling Mizo National Front (MNF), led by Chief Minister Zoramthanga, bagged 10 seats.
Here's the partywise break-up of the outcome in all five states.
