Says such an arrangement will provide stability and will be good for the state
The Bharatiya Janata Party has emerged by winning 120 seats as the single largest party in the 288-member Maharashtra assembly
With no party getting an absolute majority, government formation remains an open question
In Maharashtra 0.9% of the voters hit the NOTA button, while in Haryana 0.4% of the electors went for that option
In Haryana the BJP has won 47 out of 90 seats while in Maharashtra the party has grabbed 124 out of 288 seats
Rahul Gandhi maintained that his party will work hard to regain the confidence of the people
The Modi confidante says BJP will form govt in Haryana and Maharashtra
NCP has won 16 seats and is ahead in 27 others in 288-member assembly
Maratha strongman clarifies that support will be issue based, decision taken unilaterally without any talks with BJP
Ganpatrao Deshmukh, 88, represents Sangola seat in Solapur district
The party won 24 seats and was leading in 26 others in the 90-member Assembly
Savitri Jindal lost from the Hisar assembly seat
BJP falls short of an absolute majority in the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly
Thakre steps down owning moral responsibility for party's defeat in Assembly elections
Rane, a former Shiv Sena leader, was defeated by Sena's Vaibhav Naik by about 9,000 votes
However, both the NCP and the Congress have shown that their Maratha support base continues to stand behind them
Athawale said a Modi wave had definitely helped BJP to emerge as the single-largest party in the state.
We have no bitterness. If there is a proposal, we will consider it, says Sena MP
A spokesman for the party's Goa unit called for an end to "dynasty politics" following the Congress poor performance in the Maharashtra and Haryana elections,
The BJP Sunday said the development agenda of Prime Minister Narendra Modi has led to the party's performance in Maharashtra assembly polls