Jharkhand held the first of its two-phase assembly elections with 43 constituencies voting. Over 66% of voters turned out peacefully to choose from candidates fielded by alliances led by the BJP and the incumbent Congress-JMM coalition.

As Jharkhand's second phase of voting concludes, excitement builds for exit polls revealing potential election outcomes. Key political dynamics at play.

After the voting wraps up in Jharkhand, the focus will immediately shift to the exit poll predictions released by various media outlets.

A total of 528 candidates are in the fray for the 38 seats in this phase, including 55 women and one third-gender candidate. Over 1.23 crore voters, including 60.79 lakh women, are eligible to cast their votes.

Jharkhand is voting in two phases and the results of the assembly elections will be declared on November 23, along with that of Maharashtra. The first phase of which was held on 3.