Lok Sabha Election Result 2024 : After the support of an independent MP, the Congress party has completed its century in the Lok Sabha elections. In this election, the Congress managed to win 99 seats on its own. Independent candidate Vishal Patil, who won from Sangli seat of Maharashtra, met Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and extended his support to him. This has benefited the All India Alliance a lot and their number of seats has increased to 235.
Earlier he wanted to contest on a Congress ticket but…
He has submitted his letter of support to the Congress President. Patil already wanted to contest the election from this seat on a Congress ticket. However, in the seat sharing, this seat was given to Uddhav Thackeray. After this, he had to contest the election as an independent candidate.
won by more than 1 lakh votes
Patil has won the Sangli seat by more than one lakh votes. BJP again gave ticket to Sanjay Kaka Patil on this seat. He was also an MP from here earlier. Shiv Sena UBT gave ticket to Chandrahar Patil on this seat. In the Lok Sabha elections, Congress has performed much better than the last two elections. In the year 2014, the Congress party had to be satisfied with only 44 seats. Whereas in 2019, Congress got 52 seats.
BJP suffered a major setback
In this Lok Sabha election, India Alliance has won a total of 234 seats. Compared to 2019, BJP has lost 1.1 percent votes. Compared to 2014, BJP's vote share has increased, but there has been a loss of seats. This time BJP has got 42 seats less than in 2014. Due to less scattering of votes in India Alliance, BJP had to lose seats. Along with this, BJP's dream of Congress-free India has also suffered a big setback.