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2019

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Which two state will have assembly elections on 21-october-2019?
A
Punjab and Karnataka
B
Maharashtra and Karnataka
C
Haryana and Maharashtra
D
Bihar and Haryana
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Legislative Assembly election was held in Haryana on 21 October 2019 to elect 90 members of the Haryana Legislative Assembly. The final voter turnout was recorded at 68.20%. The results were announced on 24 October 2019.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Bharatiya Janata Party received 37.36% of the vote, the highest vote share by a political party since the 1989 general election, and won 303 seats, further increasing its substantial majority. In addition, the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) won 353 seats.

Detailed explanation-3: -The BJP’s total vote share stood at 37.4 per cent, an increase of over 6 percentage points from 31.34 per cent in 2014. The National Democratic Alliance secured a vote share of 45 per cent, compared to 38 per cent in 2014. In contrast, the vote share of Indian National Congress remained the same at 19.5 per cent.

Detailed explanation-4: -The previous assembly elections were held in December 2018 and Bharat Rashtra Samithi formed the state government, with K. Chandrashekar Rao becoming the Chief Minister.

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