The moment we’ve been waiting for is finally here.
The results of India’s mammoth general election will be announced today.
Hundreds of millions have voted over the past six weeks to choose a new parliament for the next five years, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks a third consecutive term for his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
More than two dozen opposition parties, including the once-dominant Congress, are taking them on as part of an alliance called Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance (INDIA).
With our team of reporters spread out across India, we’ll bring you all the exciting news from the day, stories of prominent winners and losers and a flavour of the celebrations and despair – so stay with us.
