Haryana elections 2019 and exit poll highlights: Polling in the 90 assembly seats ended at 6 pm on Monday with the state recording 65 percent voter turnout. As many as 1,169 candidates including 105 women are in the fray. The main contest is between the ruling BJP led by CM Manohar Lal Khattar and the opposition Congress under the leadership of Bhupinder Singh Hooda. Dushyant Chautala's JJP and Abhay Chautala-led Indian National Lok Dal are also in contention. The counting of votes and election results will be declared on October 24. Here are the main highlights from the polling in Haryana today:
First Published: Oct 21, 2019 6:52 AM IST
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