Sat Oct 05 15:03:56 UTC 2024: ## Haryana Assembly Elections Begin Today
**Chandigarh, October 5, 2024:** Haryana goes to the polls today, with all 90 seats in the state assembly contesting in a single-phase election. The incumbent BJP government, led by Manohar Lal Khattar, is seeking re-election, facing stiff competition from the Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party. The Loktantrik Janta Dal (LJD) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) are also contesting the elections.
The BJP is banking on its track record in the state, while the Congress is hoping to capitalize on anti-incumbency sentiment. The AAP is aiming to make inroads into the state, having recently gained popularity in neighboring Punjab.
The results of the election will be announced on October 19, 2024.