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9 state elections held in 2023

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Assembly elections began in February 2023 with Meghalaya, Tripura and Nagaland

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The BJP emerged victorious in Tripura, winning 32 of 60 assembly seats

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The National Democratic Progressive Party, a BJP ally, won in Nagaland

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The National People’s Party won 26 seats of 60 and formed a coalition government with United Democratic Party, BJP, Hill State People’s Democratic Party in Meghalaya

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The Congress claimed a spectacular victory in Karnataka, winning 135 of 224 seats

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Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Mizoram went to polls in November

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The Congress won in Telangana, winning 64 of 119 seats

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The BJP saw a 72.2 percent rise in seats in Chhattisgarh Assembly by getting 54 of 90 seats in 2023 compared to 15 seats in 2018

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The BJP emerged victorious in Madhya Pradesh, claiming 163 of 230 seats

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In Rajasthan, BJP won 115 of 199 assembly seats

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The Zoram People’s Movement swept the ruling MNF by winning 27 of 40 assembly seats

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Next up: Take a look at major political events in India that shaped 2023