Vote counting begins in India's mammoth general elections, which are forecast to keep Modi and his Hindu nationalist party in power.
Election officials begin counting votes of India's massive general elections, in New Delhi, India, Thursday, May 23, 2019. The count is expected to conclude by the evening, with strong trends visible by midday.
The count was expected to conclude by the evening, with strong trends visible by midday. In the world’s largest democratic exercise, some 900 million people were registered to cast ballots for 542 seats in India’s lower house of Parliament in seven phases of voting staggered over six weeks.
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