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Fight for power in the 40 member assembly will be between Congress and Mizo National Front (MNF)

The Mizoram assembly elections 2018 could well be closer than what most would expect with smaller players expected to make their presence felt in case Congress and MNF fail to reach the majority mark.

The polling caps a hard-fought campaign between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Exit polls have predicted a close race between the BJP and Congress but leaders from both parties have already claimed victories.

Despite a boycott call by the Communist Party of India (Maoist), the state recorded an overall turnout of 76.35 per cent in the two-phased assembly elections.

A 21-year-old youth was on Monday gunned down by two unknown attackers after his motorcycle brushed their car in the national capital, a police officer said.

The 90-member assembly saw Bharatiya Janata Party against Congress in the assembly polls.

Results for Assembly elections 2018 in Madhya Pradesh will be declared on Tuesday. Counting of votes has begun in Madhya Pradesh.

The counting of votes for Telangana Assembly elections 2018 began at 8 am on Tuesday, deciding the fate of as many as 1,821 candidates. Most of the exit polls for Telangana, where voter turnout was recorded at 73.20%, have suggested that incumbent Chief Minister and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao will retain power. The results will be declared on eciresults.nic.in.

Counting of votes for keenly-contested December 7 assembly elections in Rajasthan has begun amid unprecedented security.

The counting of votes for December 7 assembly elections 2018 held in Rajasthan for 199 out of 200 seats has begun amid unprecedented security on Tuesday. The outcome of Rajasthan Assembly elections 2018 will show whether the ruling Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) will be able to beat the anti-incumbency factor in the state, where it has been in power for nearly two decades, or its main rival Congress will make a comeback.

In the 2013 elections, the BJP won 49 seats, the Congress 39, while one seat each was bagged by the BSP and an Independent.

Most of the exit polls have predicted that K Chandrasekhar Rao’s Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) will emerge victorious in Telangana Assembly elections 2018.

Telangana will have KC Rao's Telangana Rashtra Samithi against Congress-led 'People's Front' in the assembly polls.

Madhya Pradesh's incumbent Shivraj Singh Chouhan government will be facing a tight battle from Congress.

The battle for political dominance in the state of Mizoram would be decided on Tuesday with counting of votes scheduled to begin from 0800hrs. Keeping all fingers crossed would be Congress and the Mizo National Front (MNF) - the two leading contenders in a fight that also has the chance of fringe players dictating terms.

Watch the Live Streaming of Assembly Election Results 2018 on Zee News.

While BJP leaders have sought to de-link the state polls from the next year's Lok Sabha elections, the Congress has asserted that the mandate would send a "clear message" against the Narendra Modi government.

Incumbent Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has exuded confidence of winning the state for the BJP again.

Counting will take place at 35 centres including two centres each in Jaipur and Jodhpur.

Most exit polls have suggested that incumbent Chief Minister and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao will retain power.

Chhattisgarh recorded 76.60 per cent voter turnout.