A rank outsider to the 'Delhi club', the Guj CM, steamrolled all opposition within and outside to secure for BJP a majority that no party could get after Rajiv Gandhi's '400 plus' victory in 1984
Chavan had polled 93,869 votes as against Patil's 75,872 votes
The two leaders spoke for sometime and shared the good news of the party's impending victory, party sources said
Earlier, Tarun Gogoi had announced he would submit his resignation to party president Sonia Gandhi accepting full responsibility for the party's dismal performance
89-year-old patriarch's response came amid strong indication that his party was headed towards an unprecedented rout in its LS poll performance
Future of India is secured under the charismatic leadership of Modi, says Singh
Election was held for 49 constituencies of the 60 seats on April 9 last
Chanakya had given NDA 340 seats in its exit poll on May 12
BJP is leading in eight of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam, while the ruling Congress is ahead in two seats
Trends depict a gain in vote share for the BJD to 41.7% compared to 38.86% in 2009 polls
It is leading in more than 60 Assembly seats of the total 119
A humiliating defeat looked imminent for Congress as the party is not leading anywhere
Counting of 27 to 64% of votes has been done in Rajasthan by 1200 hrs
In 2009, Congress had won nine seats and Haryana Janhit Congress (BL) one
K Taraka Rama Rao emerged victorious from Sircilla Assembly seat in Karimnagar district with a margin of over 49,035 votes
Warn that economic revival will take time
Salman Khurshid was trailing on the fifth spot even behind the independent candidate in Farrukhabad seat
Bhushan, however, credited the BJP's 'impressive' victory to 'propoganda blitzkrieg and advertisments'
Repeating Gujarat's success nationally a challenge as is to gain cooperation from state govts
Tweets about benchmark indices hitting all-time highs abound, as twitterati expresses faith in incoming govt