Regarding the selection of the next chief minister, Fadnavis emphasized that the decision would be made collectively.

The BJP is all set to emerge as the biggest winner in Maharashtra leading in 124 seats in the state with an outstanding strike rate of over.

Will Devendra Fadnavis once again become the Chief Minister of Maharashtra with Mahayuti leading on over 200 seats and BJP emerging as the largest party.

Modi's speech comes after the BJP led the Mahayuti Alliance -- which includes the Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, BJP and the Ajit Pawar faction of the NCP -- to sweep the state, with the BJP alone crossing past the 100-seats mark.

Fadnavis won the Nagpur South West seat against Congress's Prafulla Vinodrao Gudadhe by a margin of 39,710 votes. Bawankule won the Kamthi seat by a margin of 40,946 votes against Congress.

The BJP-NCP-Shiv Sena ruling alliance - Mahayuti - hit the majority mark of 145 after a flying start and is leading on over 200 seats in early trends. The MVA, meanwhile, is struggling to narrow down the gap and leading on 60 seats.

With the ruling Mahayuti alliance set for a landslide victory in Maharashtra, reports said the Bharatiya Janata Party is likely to hold a legislative party meeting on November 25 to elect the next chief minister. The oath taking ceremony will be held on November 26, ANI reported quoting party sources.

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha celebrated as the Bharatiya Janata Party clinched a big margin in the Maharashtra Assembly polls on3. Following this, he credited Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the landslide victory.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling alliance is leading in polls in Maharashtra by a wide margin, signaling policy continuity in a state which houses most of India’s billionaires and is home to some of the country’s biggest investments.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Hindu nationalist party is headed for a victory in state elections in politically significant Maharashtra while the opposition won mineral-rich Jharkhand state