The high-voltage campaign in the October 15 Assembly elections in Haryana and Maharashtra came to an end this evening as Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrapped up his offensive against Congress and other rivals who gave back in equal measure.
In the 2009 polls, Cong won 82, NCP won 62, Sena 45 and BJP 47 and MNS 12. Ashok Chavan of Congress was elected the chief minister.
In the 2009 elections in Haryana, Congress had won 40 seats, INLD 31, BJP 4 and Independents 7.
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