Congress workers have started early celebrations outside the party office, even before the vote counting begins for the Haryana Elections and Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Election today. While official results have not been announced yet, the preemptive celebrations reflect the anticipation and excitement surrounding the party’s potential success in these key elections.

Polling took place on Saturday in Haryana’s 90 Assembly seats, with all exit polls predicting a clear majority for the Congress in Haryana. ‘Dainik Bhaskar’ predicted the Congress getting 44-54 seats and the BJP 15-29 seats in the 90-member Haryana Assembly. 

The Republic-Matrize poll put the Congress tally even higher at 55-62 seats as against the BJP’s 18-24. The Red Mike-Datansh exit poll gave the Congress 50-55 seats in Haryana and the BJP at 20-25, while Dhruv Research pegged the Congress at 50-64 and the BJP 22-32.

Peoples’ Pulse exit poll gave the Congress 49-60 seats and the BJP 20-32 seats in Haryana. Most exit polls pegged INLD tally higher than that of the JJP, while others were seen getting up to 10 seats. Results will be announced on October 8 (Today).