TN, WB, Kerala set for new government

Bangalore, May 13:

End of DMK era in Tamil Nadu:
Chief Minister M Karunanidhi resigned from his post on Friday after AIADMK chief Jayalalithaa swept the state with a clear victory.

DMK+ 2 (Win) 32
AIADMK+ 5 (Win) 194
Others+ 0
2:34 PM

Hat-trick on cards of Congress' Tarun Gogoi in Assam:
It seems that the Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi will have a third consecutive win in Assam.

AGP+ 3 (Win) 7
Cong+ 31 (Win) 49
Others+ 12 (Win) 23
2:27 PM

Achuthanandan's LDF loses the power in Kerala by a whisker:
From the very beginning of counting UDF and LDF were in a tough fight in the state. But now it's clear that Achuthanandan has to give up his power as the CM. UDF bagged the top place.

UDF+ 72 (Win)
LDF+ 68 (Win)
Others+ 0
1:26 PM

Festering wounds of WB CM Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee:
Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee lost in his own place. The CM contested from Jadavpur. The CM is expected to resign from his post at 2 pm on Friday.
1:05 PM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 14 (Win) 53
TMC+ 66 (Win) 156
Others+ 1 (Win) 4

Tamil Nadu
DMK+ 38
AIADMK+ 1 (Win) 193
Others+ 3

Kerala
UDF+ 46 (Win), 24
LDF+ 39 (Win), 31
Others+ 0

Assam
AGP+ 10
Cong+ 3 (Win) 80
Others+ 1 (Win) 38

Puducherry
DMK+ 6 (Win) 5
AIADMK+ 8 (Win) 7
Others+ 2
12:57 PM

Leaders addressing people:
Results yet to be completely declared, but parties are blowing up their own trumpets. Mamata says her win in West Bengal is a victory of "people -democracy."

CPI(M)+ 9 (Win) 61
TMC+ 43 (Win) 176
Others+ 1 (Win) 4
12:29 PM

Mamata's Trinamool derails CPI(M):
The current poll counting results clearly shows that Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress is going to have a landslide victory in the states.

CPI(M)+ 6 (Win) 66
TMC+ 34 (Win) 182
Others+ 1 (Win) 5

Kerala:
UDF+ 53 (Win), 17
LDF+ 52 (Win), 18
Others+ 0
12:15 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 5 (Win) 64
TMC+ 26 (Win) 193
Others+ 1 (Win) 5

Tamil Nadu
DMK+ 40
AIADMK+ 1 (Win) 181
Others+ 0

Kerala
UDF+ 46 (Win), 24
LDF+ 39 (Win), 31
Others+ 0

Assam
AGP+ 8
Cong+ 1 (Win) 78
Others+ 1 (Win) 38

Puducherry
DMK+ 4 (Win) 9
AIADMK+ 4 (Win) 9
Others+ 2
12:02 PM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 2 (Win) 70
TMC+ 20 (Win) 197
Others+ 1 (Win) 3

Tamil Nadu
DMK+ 40
AIADMK+ 1 (Win) 181
Others+ 0

Kerala
UDF+ 39 (Win), 32
LDF+ 32 (Win), 37
Others+ 0

Assam
AGP+ 22
Cong+ 1 (Win) 75
Others+ 41

Puducherry
DMK + 11
AIADMK + 10
Others+ 2
11:50 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 65
TMC+ 1 (Win) 221
Others+ 8

Tamil Nadu
DMK+ 43
AIADMK+ 1 (Win) 191
Others+ 0

Kerala
UDF+ 34 (Win), 38
LDF+ 31 (Win), 37
Others+ 0

Assam
AGP+ 9
Cong+ 75
Others+ 41

Puducherry
DMK + 11
AIADMK + 11
Others+ 3
11:31 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 66
TMC+ 1 (Win) 220
Others+ 8

Tamil Nadu
DMK+ 43
AIADMK+ 1 (Win) 191
Others+ 0

Kerala
UDF+ 33 (Win), 40
LDF+ 28 (Win), 39
Others+ 0

Assam
AGP+ 8
Cong+ 76
Others+ 41

Puducherry
DMK + 11
AIADMK + 10
Others+ 3
11:24 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 69
TMC+ 1 (Win) 216
Others+ 9

Tamil Nadu
DMK+ 41
AIADMK+ 1 (Win) 188
Others+ 0

Kerala
UDF+ 25 (Win), 47
LDF+ 24 (Win), 44
Others+ 1

Assam
AGP+ 7
Cong+ 74
Others+ 38

Puducherry
DMK + 11
AIADMK + 10
Others+ 3
11:08 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 64
TMC+ 1 (Win) 216
Others+ 13

Tamil Nadu
DMK+ 38
AIADMK+ 189
Others+ 0

Kerala
UDF+ 25 (Win), 47
LDF+ 24 (Win), 44
Others+ 1

Assam
AGP+ 7
Cong+ 74
Others+ 38

Puducherry
DMK + 11
AIADMK + 10
Others+ 3
10:59 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 64
TMC+ 1 (Win) 212
Others+ 13

Tamil Nadu
DMK+ 36
AIADMK+ 166
Others+ 5

Kerala
UDF+ 22 (Win), 50
LDF+ 22 (Win), 48
Others+ 1

Assam
AGP+ 22
Cong+ 67
Others+ 28

Puducherry
DMK + 11
AIADMK + 10
Others+ 2
10:53 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 66
TMC+ 1 (Win) 207
Others+ 13

Tamil Nadu
DMK+ 40
AIADMK+ 163
Others+ 5

Kerala
UDF+ 16 (Win), 47
LDF+ 17 (Win), 32
Others+ 1

Assam
AGP+ 6
Cong+ 66
Others+ 38

Puducherry
DMK + 11
AIADMK + 9
Others+ 2
10:47 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 65
TMC+ 1 (Win) 201
Others+ 13

Tamil Nadu
DMK+ 40
AIADMK+ 163
Others+ 5

Kerala
UDF+ 16 (Win), 47
LDF+ 17 (Win), 32
Others+ 1

Assam
AGP+ 8
Cong+ 60
Others+ 38

Puducherry
DMK + 11
AIADMK + 5
Others+ 2
10:39 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 66
TMC+ 191
Others+ 13

Tamil Nadu
DMK+ 41
AIADMK+ 162
Others+ 5

Kerala
UDF+ 8 (Win), 73
LDF+ 9 (Win), 67
Others+ 1

Assam
AGP+ 6
Cong+ 55
Others+ 37

Puducherry
DMK + 10
AIADMK + 5
Others+ 1
10:17 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 66
TMC+ 188
Others+ 13

Tamil Nadu
DMK+ 33
AIADMK+ 149
Others+ 5

Kerala
UDF+ 8 (Win), 73
LDF+ 9 (Win), 67
Others+ 1

Assam
AGP+ 7
Cong+ 51
Others+ 10

Puducherry
DMK + 10
AIADMK + 5
Others+ 1
10:11 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 67
TMC+ 176
Others+ 13

Tamil Nadu
DMK+ 33
AIADMK+ 148
Others+ 5

Kerala
UDF+ 2 (Win), 72
LDF+ 1 (Win), 66
Others+ 0

Assam
AGP+ 6
Cong+ 50
Others+ 36

Puducherry
DMK + 10
AIADMK + 5
Others+ 1
10:03 AM

West Bengal Polls:
Early trends indicate the end of 35 years of Left rule in the state. Mamata's Trinamool is leading with 168 seats.
9:54 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 57
TMC+ 162
Others+ 13

Tamil Nadu
DMK+ 31
AIADMK+ 135
Others+ 5

Kerala
UDF+ 2 (Win), 72
LDF+ 1 (Win), 66
Others+ 1

Assam
AGP+ 5
Cong+ 44
Others+ 32

Puducherry
DMK + 10
AIADMK + 5
Others+ 1
9:50 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 51
TMC+ 149
Others+ 12

Tamil Nadu
DMK+ 30
AIADMK+ 112
Others+ 2

Kerala
UDF+ 2 (Win) 67
LDF+ 1 (Win) 62
Others+ 2

Assam
AGP+ 5
Cong+ 36
Others+ 21

Puducherry
DMK + 10
AIADMK + 5
Others+ 1
9:39 AM

First two winners in Kerala:
Shreyas Kumar (UDF) and AK Balan (LDF). Kerala swings violently between the LDF and UDF; close fight.
9:34 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 125
TMC+ 53
Others+ 9

Tamil Nadu
DMK + 30
AIADMK+ 101
Others+ 2

Kerala
UDF 2 (Win), +66
LDF 1 (Win), 70
Others+ 1

Assam
AGP+ 5
Cong+ 26
Others+ 17

Puducherry
DMK + 10
AIADMK + 5
Others+ 1
9:29 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 47
TMC+ 107
Others+ 6

Tamil Nadu
DMK + 17
AIADMK + 33
Others+ 2

Kerala
UDF+ 73
LDF+ 65
Others+ 2

Assam
AGP+ 4
Cong+ 23
Others+ 15

Puducherry
DMK + 10
AIADMK + 4
Others+ 1
9:21 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 29
TMC+ 61
Others+ 13

Tamil Nadu
DMK + 12
AIADMK + 19
Others+ 3

Kerala
UDF+ 62
LDF+ 68
Others+ 3

Assam
AGP+ 13
Cong+ 19
Others+ 4

Puducherry
DMK + 9
AIADMK + 4
Others+ 1
9:14 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 10
TMC+ 34
Others+ 4

Tamil Nadu
DMK + 18
AIADMK + 16
Others+ 1

Kerala
UDF+ 74
LDF+ 65
Others+ 3

Assam
AGP+ 3
Cong+ 13
Others+ 11

Puducherry
DMK + 0
AIADMK + 0
Others+ 2
9:01 AM

Assam:
AGP+ 2
Cong+ 3
Others+ 1

Kerala:
UDF+ 70
LDF+ 65
Others+ 1
8:50 AM

West Bengal:
CPI(M)+ 4
TMC+ 10
Others+ 2
8:45 AM

Kerala:
UDF+ 70
LDF+ 59
Others+ 1

Assam:
AGP + 1
Cong: 0
Others: 2
8:41 AM

West Bengal
CPI(M)+ 3
TMC+ 1
Others+ 1

Tamil Nadu
DMK + 1
AIADMK + 1
Others+ 1

Kerala
UDF+ 42
LDF+ 44
Others+ 3

Assam
AGP + 1
Cong+ 0
Others+ 1
8:35 AM

Kerala:
UDF+ 26
LDF+ 24
Others 2

Tamil Nadu:
DMK+ 1

AIADMK+ 0

Others+ 0

West Bengal:
CPI(M)+ 1

TMC+ 0

Others+ 1
8:27 AM

Counting begins in Kerala:
UDF+ 10

LDF+ 9

Others 1
8:17 AM

Friday 13th - the black day?
Many believes that Friday 13th is an unlucky day. Co-incidentally today it's Friday, May 13. Now, it will be interesting to see that on whom the Friday 13th will spell its bewitching eyes and who will succeed in escaping them.
8:11 AM

Main Parties in the 5 States:
West Bengal - CPI(M) or Left, Trinamool (Congress), BJP

Tamil Nadu - DMK (Congress), AIADMK, BJP

Kerala - UDF, LDF, BJP

Assam - AGP, Congress

Puducherry - DMK, AIADMK, BJP
8:00 AM

Background information of the assembly polls in five states:
The total constituencies of West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, Puducherry are - 294, 234, 140, 126, 30 respectively.

The total votes that were cast in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam, Puducherry were - 84.49 percent, 78.80 percent, 75.12 percent, 76.04 percent and 85.57 percent respectively.
7:40 AM

Election Counting to begin shortly:
Finally, the crucial day has come as the five states - West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry are all set to accept the voice of the people. Counting for all the five above mentioned states will be starting shortly.
7:24 AM

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