The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday retained power in Gujarat for a record seventh straight term pulverising the opposition to secure the biggest majority ever in the state.
However, BJP's 'Modi magic' didn't work in Himachal Pradesh where the Congress made a comeback continuing the hill state's tradition of nearly four decades of voting out the incumbent party.
Following is the break-up of the verdict.
What BJP's Gujarat Win Proves
'Modi has placed himself in the hearts of Gujaratis'
'BJP's Gujarat victory defies logic'
'Muslims of Gujarat voted for BJP in big numbers'
BJP's Gujarat show: Brand Modi towers above all