FACTBOX-Latest counts from India's state elections
08 Dec 2008 15:56:45 GMT Source: Reuters
(Updates) NEW DELHI, Dec 8 (Reuters) - The results of a month-long series of state elections were being released on Monday, which should reveal the political mood of an India reeling from the Mumbai attacks and hit by an economic slowdown. Here are the latest counts taken from election officials at 2115 local (1545 GMT). Final results will be known on Monday evening. The numbers below refer to number of constituencies in which parties are leading. The numbers in brackets are the seats where the result has been declared. * DELHI Congress: 42 (42) BJP+ : 23 (23) Others: 4 (4) Incumbent: Congress * RAJASTHAN Congress: 96 (96) BJP+ : 77 (77) Others: 27 (27) Incumbent: BJP * MADHYA PRADESH Congress: 70 (69) BJP: 144 (142) Others: 16 (16) Incumbent: BJP * CHHATTISGARH Congress+ : 33 (31) BJP: 45 (39) Others: 2 (2) Incumbent: BJP LIST OF PARTIES: Congress BJP = Bharatiya Janata Party (+) = Includes allies of the party (Compiled by Matthias Williams and Vipul Tripathi; Editing by Alistair Scrutton)
An injured of a road accident is taken to a hospital in Bishalghar, about 23 km (14 miles) south of Agartala, capital of India's northeastern state of Tripura November 15, 2008. ...