Ambala Cantt Election Result Live:
With Haryana's assembly election results due today, counting has commenced for the 90 seats. Anil Vij, a seasoned leader of the BJP and a minister several times over, is vying for his fourth consecutive win in Ambala Cantt, a seat carrying great importance to him.
Live Updates
- Chitra has amassed 17,499 votes, overtaking Anil Vij by 671 votes.
- Anil Vij trails by 717 votes.
- Independent candidate Chitra extends her lead by 1,199 votes over Anil Vij.
- Chitra's lead grows to 943 votes.
- Currently, BJP leads in 48 seats across Haryana and is favored to form the government.
- BJP holds an advantage in 44 seats, while Congress leads in 38.
- Chitra has accumulated 3,894 votes to date.
- Independent Chitra Sarwara is leading in Ambala Cantt, surpassing BJP's Anil Vij and Congress's Parvinder Singh.
- Anil Vij manages to overcome the contest with Parvinder Singh of Congress moving ahead.
- Anil Vij is catching up in Ambala Cantt.
Anil Vij's direct competition comes from Parvinder Singh, close aide to Congress leader Kumari Selja. Meanwhile, Raj Kaur Gill represents the Aam Aadmi Party, and the INLD-BSP coalition has fielded Omkar Singh.
Political Dynamics in Ambala Cantt
In Ambala Cantt, voter demographics include approximately 80,000 voters from Punjabi and Jat-Sikh backgrounds, followed closely by the affluent Vaishya community.
BJP banks on support from Punjabi and Jat Sikhs, bolstered by substantial OBC representation, promising favorable outcomes for Anil Vij.