December 23, 2009 8:03 PM

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Jharkhand heads for hung assembly, JMM may hold key

Vishnu Prasad Bhaiya of JMM has won the Jamtara assembly seat by a margin of 12,845 votes, defeting his nearest rival Furkan Ansari of Congress. <br/><br/>Another JMM Candidate Paulus Soren has been declared elected from Torpa assembly seat by a margin of 15,899 votes over his nearest BJP rival Koche Munda. Jharkhand is heading for hung assembly again. <br/><br/>The results and trends so far indicate that no single party or alliance may be in a position to muster majority in the 81 member assembly. With a fractured mandate, the JMM again may emerge as a key player in government formation.

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