Haryana election 2024 live: Voter turnout climbs to 63% as polling enters final hour

Haryana assembly election 2024 live updates: Haryana assembly elections are now in their final hour. The main parties contesting the elections are the BJP, Congress, INLD-BSP alliance, JJP-Azad Samaj Party alliance, and the Aam Aadmi Party. Key candidates include Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini, BJP leaders Anil Vij and OP Dhankar, Congress leaders Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Vinesh Phogat, INLD’s Abhay Singh Chautala, and JJP’s Dushyant Chautala. A total of 1,031 candidates are competing, including 101 women and 464 independent nominees. Voting will close at 6pm, with counting scheduled for October 8.