Oct 09, 2024 07:37 AM IST Here’s how the assembly elections in Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir fared in numbers. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday won a historic third mandate in Haryana after security 48 seats in the 90-member assembly. Prime Minister Narendra Modi being facilitated by Union minister and BJP national president JP Nadda, home minister Amit Shah and defence minister Rajnath Singh at the party headquarters in New Delhi on October 8, 2024.(Vipin Kumar/ Hindustan Times) The party’s performance surpassed even its 2014 breakthrough, when the BJP first came to power on its own. Bucking anti-incumbency, the ruling party in the state has retained power and halted the Congress’ comeback attempt in the assembly elections, the results of which were announced Tuesday. In Jammu Kashmir, where elections assembly election were held for the first time since the the collapse of the PDP-BJP regime on June 20, 2018, and the subsequent abrogation of Article 370, the alliance of National Conference and Congress secured an absolute majority, winning 48 seats. Here’s how the …