Politics – The results of the parliamentary elections in India are announced: Modi is expected to win

Electronic voting machines were taken away by security forces Image: AFP

In India, the results of the parliamentary elections, which will last several weeks, will be announced on Tuesday – Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party is expected to win.

In India, the results of several weeks of parliamentary elections will be announced on Tuesday – Prime Minister Narendra Modi's party is expected to win. Even after a decade in power, the 73-year-old leader remains popular among much of the population; its opponents have been weakened by internal power struggles and politically motivated criminal proceedings.

Since April 19, more than 968 million people have been called to vote in the world's most populous country, and the election ended on Saturday. According to official figures, around 642 million voters cast their ballots. Vote counting using special counting computers is scheduled to begin on Tuesday at 8am (local time, 4:30am CEST), and the results are expected to be known the following day.

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