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INDIA
Assembly elections in Haryana and Maharashtra have just concluded, results for which were declared on October 24. Both were BJP-ruled states.
Election Commission of India announced dates for the Jharkhand assembly election on Friday saying that the polls for the 81 seats will be held in 5 phases, beginning from November 30.
With Jharkhand, this will be the third BJP-ruled state which will witness assembly election after Modi government 2.0 came into power at the Centre with a thumping majority.
In 2014 polls, BJP improved it's 2009 tally winning 37 seats and 43 with its ally Jharkhand Students' Union and formed the government in the state.
Congress which contested polls with Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) won only 8 seats while its ally grabbed 18 seats.
The two parties are expected to contest the upcoming in alliance however seat-sharing pact has not been finalised so far.
Meanwhile, BJP is confident that it will retain power in the state. Jharkhand has 81 assembly constituencies.