Vote counting started in the high-stakes state legislature election in India's federal territory, including New Delhi, with TV exit polls predicting a win for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's ruling Hindu nationalist party.

Dual by-elections in Victoria are too close to call but Werribee appears to be no longer a safe Labor seat and the Greens are trailing the Liberals in the Prahran electorate. Political pundits will be scouring the results for clues about Labor's electoral fortunes at state and federal levels.

Delhi Election Results: Counting for the high-stakes Delhi assembly polls is set to begin at 8 am, polling officials reached the counting centres early in the morning on Saturday. There are 19 counting stations, spreading across 11 districts of the city. Security personnel have been deployed outside various counting centres in Delhi.

Delhi is preparing for its Assembly election vote count with a three-tier security setup. This involves paramilitary forces and local police ensuring only authorized personnel access the sites. Security checks have been executed,