New Delhi: PM Modi will form Government for the 3^rd term. The NDA won 292 seats and I.N.D.I.A bloc won 231 seats and other won 17 seats in parliament elections – 2024. The BJP in its own won only 240 seats and the Congress won 100 seats in the elections. The I.N.D.I.A alliance TMC won 31 seats in West Bengal, DMK won 39 seats in Tamil Nadu, SP won 39 in Uttar Pradesh.

The BJP dealt a strong blow to the party’s dreams of winning 370 seats on its own and the 400 paar target for the NDA. Till the last reports came in, the INDIA bloc was leading on around 230 seats, while the NDA was ahead of the majority mark with leads on over 290 seats in the 543-member Lok Sabha.

The biggest takeaways from the elections are BJP’s return to power for a record third straight term, the party managing to keep its vote share intact at around 37%.

The Congress put up a strong fight against the BJP fetching close to 100 seats on its own. Together with the allies, the INDIA bloc is placed comfortably with around 230 seats, just 40-45 seats short of the magical mark of 272.

PM Modi is set to create history by becoming only the second Prime Minister after Jawaharlal Nehru to become the PM for a third successive term. Jawaharlal Nehru was elected as the Prime Minister three times in a row in 1952, 1957, and 1962.