Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, who contested from the Dharmadam Assembly constituency, is leading.
Initial trends in Kerala show that of the 39 constituencies, the LDF is leading in 27 seats, the Congress-led UDF in 11 and the NDA on one seat.
Assam had a voters’ turnout of 82.04%, a tad less than the 84.72% recorded in 2016.
According to the information, Gopal Som, a counting agent of Congress candidate from Panihati (North 24 Parganas) Tapas Majumdar, fell unconscious outside the counting center.
As per the Election Commission, 2,33,74,087 people were eligible to vote in this Assam polls. Of these, 1,18,23,286 were male voters, 1,15,50,403 were female voters.
Half an hour into counting, DMK seems to be leading in 10 seats, while AIADMK is up in six seats.
The counting of votes polled in 822 assembly constituencies in Kerala, West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry is underway amid tight Covid-19 guidelines.
Exit polls showed that the left front is all set to beat the 40-year anti-incumbency trend and may win by a huge margin.
The BJP-led NDA is likely to get an edge over the Congress-DMK alliance in Puducherry Assembly elections 2021, showed major exit polls.
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is set to retain power in Assam, exit polls predicted on Thursday.
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