Lok Sabha polls: Yaduveer, Manjunath and Bommai get BJP ticket, as party replaces candidates in 10 seats out of 20 announced in Karnataka
1 year ago

Lok Sabha polls: Yaduveer, Manjunath and Bommai get BJP ticket, as party replaces candidates in 10 seats out of 20 announced in Karnataka

The Hindu  

Scion of the erstwhile royal family of Mysuru Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar, noted cardiologist C.N. Manjunath and the former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai are among those set to contest the Lok Sabha polls from Karnataka on the BJP ticket, as the party has replaced candidates in 10 constituencies out of 20 for which the names were announced on Wednesday. While nine are fresh contestants, Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje has been shifted from Udupi-Chikkamagaluru to Bengaluru North constituency in place of incumbent MP and former Chief Minister D.V. The prominent leaders, who have been dropped, include journalist-turned-MP Pratap Simha, who has been replaced by Mr. Wadiyar for the Mysuru seat, and the former party State president Nalin Kumar Kateel, who has been replaced by Capt. In Chamarajanagar reserved constituency, where the two sons-in-law of incumbent MP V. Sreenivas Prasad were competing with each other to get the ticket, the party has chosen the former legislator S. Balaraj.

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BJP candidate leads in Medak-Nizamabad-Adilabad-Karimnagar Graduates’ Constituency MLC elections
2 weeks, 4 days ago

BJP candidate leads in Medak-Nizamabad-Adilabad-Karimnagar Graduates’ Constituency MLC elections

The Hindu  

The BJP-backed candidate Chinnamile Anji Reddy was leading by a margin of 7,142 first preference votes over his nearest rival, the Congress-backed candidate V. Narender Reddy in the keenly fought Medak-Nizamabad-Adilabad-Karimnagar Graduates’ Constituency MLC elections as of 10 p.m. on Tuesday night. Of the total polled votes of 2,52,100, a staggering number of around 28,000 votes were declared invalid in …

On last day of campaign, BJP hosts ‘Jansabhas’ in 36 wards
3 weeks, 1 day ago

On last day of campaign, BJP hosts ‘Jansabhas’ in 36 wards

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram: With just one more day to go before the municipal elections are held across Haryana, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Friday held ‘Jansabhas’ in all 36 wards in Gurugram. Senior BJP leaders, including Union minister Rao Inderjit Singh and Rajya Sabha MP Kiran Choudhary, joined local candidates in multiple constituencies, urging voters to support the party’s vision for a …

Milkipur Result Live: BJP Vs Samajwadi Party's Prestige Battle To Claim This Seat In Ayodhya
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Milkipur Result Live: BJP Vs Samajwadi Party's Prestige Battle To Claim This Seat In Ayodhya

ABP News  

Milkipur Result Live Updates: The counting of votes for the byelections to the Milkipur assembly constituency in Uttar Pradesh and Erode East assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu will begin at 8 am on Saturday. The bypoll in the Milkipur seat, part of the politically significant Ayodhya district, was necessitated after Samajwadi Party leader Awadhesh Prasad vacated the seat following his …

BJP, SP set for crucial battle in bypoll in UP's Hindutva heartland
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP, SP set for crucial battle in bypoll in UP's Hindutva heartland

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: The stage is set for the Milkipur assembly seat bypoll in the Faizabad parliamentary segment, a crucial battle between the ruling BJP and the main opposition Samajwadi Party. The bypoll for the assembly seat was warranted after sitting Samajwadi Party MLA Awadhesh Prasad vacated it following his victory in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from Faizabad. While BJP, keeping …

Telangana BJP shifts focus on naming the next state party chief
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Telangana BJP shifts focus on naming the next state party chief

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:Having announced names of presidents for 25 districts in the state on Monday, and also forming the booth, village and mandal committees, the BJP’s focus has now shifted to appointing its state president. The appointment of president and organisation general secretary is typically to be in line with Congress culture of appointing presidents and working presidents.Though the district presidents have …

Congress candidates pull out of race in 8 seats in Junagadh civic body, BJP bags them without fight
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Congress candidates pull out of race in 8 seats in Junagadh civic body, BJP bags them without fight

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party is set to bag eight seats out of the total 60 in the Junagadh Municipal Corporation in Gujarat uncontested after Congress candidates withdrew their nominations on Monday, poll officials said. Election officials confirmed that Congress candidates in these seats spread across two wards have opted out of the race, leaving only BJP nominees in the poll …

Dissatisfacion growing against Karnataka BJP president
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dissatisfacion growing against Karnataka BJP president

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Dissatisfied Bharatiya Janata Party leaders of Karnataka team up against State BJP president and MLA B.Y. After the meeting, Basanagouda Patil Yatnal told reporters some leaders who adopted a neutral stance have now complained to BJP national president J.P. Nadda expressing their displeasure over recent appointments of president for district units and their dissatisfaction was communicated to him by …

Didn’t manipulate district BJP chief poll: Vijayendra
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Didn’t manipulate district BJP chief poll: Vijayendra

Hindustan Times  

A day after Bharatiya Janata Party MP K Sudhakar accused state party president BY Vijayendra of manipulating the ongoing selection process of district presidents, the latter said that entire election was conducted under the supervision of former BJP MLC and senior leader Ganesh Karnik, who was appointed as the election in-charge. BY Vijayendra on Thursday clarified that he had no …

Dimple holds roadshow in Milkipur, says voters will ensure SP win
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Dimple holds roadshow in Milkipur, says voters will ensure SP win

Hindustan Times  

Samajwadi Party leader Dimple Yadav on Thursday held a roadshow for party candidate Ajit Prasad from Ayodhya’s Milkipur assembly seat where bypoll is scheduled for February 5. The Mainpuri MP’s 10-km roadshow started from Kumarganj Khadasa Marg and lasted till Milkipur Chauraha. Speaking to media persons at Ayodhya airport, she said, “The atmosphere of Milkipur is in favour of Samajwadi …

‘Change party president', BJP MP asks national leaders
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

‘Change party president', BJP MP asks national leaders

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: State Bharatiya Janata Party president and MLA B.Y. Vijayendra on Wednesday came under criticism over his style of functioning from his party leader and Chikkaballapura Lok Sabha member Dr Sudhakar who urged national leaders “either to change State BJP president or make him mend his ways.” Before chalking out future course of action considering his political career is concerned, …

BJP gears up for MLC polls
1 month, 3 weeks ago

BJP gears up for MLC polls

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad:Union minister and BJP state president G. Kishan Reddy convened a meeting of election coordinators at the BJP state office on Monday, ahead of the upcoming MLC elections. These districts were strongholds for the BJP in the parliamentary elections, where the party won all four MP seats and seven out of eight MLA seats. The meeting was attended by several …

Vijayendra in Delhi as BJP’s Karnataka unit fights dissidence
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Vijayendra in Delhi as BJP’s Karnataka unit fights dissidence

The Hindu  

Amid faction fights and dissidence within the party, BJP State president B.Y. Sources said he was meeting certain leaders in the party’s high command to discuss the emerging situation within the party’s State unit. The party is keen not to lose Mr. Sriramulu, a prominent leader of the Scheduled Tribes community and Mr. Vijayendra is also part of firefighting. Union …

Let him exit BJP if he wishes, BJP MLA to his one-time close associate
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Let him exit BJP if he wishes, BJP MLA to his one-time close associate

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Rift between former ministers and Bharatiya Janata Party leaders –B. BJP MLA Gali Janardhan Reddy on Thursday asked his one-time close associate and party colleague B. Sreeramulu to “act per his conscience whether to remain in the party or make an exit” but stated “No need to level allegations against me before he quit the party.” Janardhan Reddy was …

K. Raghupathi Bhat to contest next Assembly elections from Udupi
2 months ago

K. Raghupathi Bhat to contest next Assembly elections from Udupi

The Hindu  

Former Udupi MLA K. Raghupathi Bhat, who has now been expelled from the BJP, said on Wednesday that he will contest the next Assembly elections from Udupi constituency. Addressing presspersons in Udupi, Mr. Bhat said that he is yet to decide whether to contest as an Independent or from the BJP. Referring to Udupi MLA Yashpal Suvarna, Mr. Bhat said …

Three leaders from North Andhra districts in race for BJP State president post
2 months ago

Three leaders from North Andhra districts in race for BJP State president post

The Hindu  

As many as three BJP senior leaders from North Andhra districts are reportedly in the race for BJP State president post as the term of present incumbent D. Purandeswari is going to end very soon. BJP State general secretary and Independent Director in Steel Authority of India Limited Sagi Kasi Viswanatha Raju’s name is reportedly being considered by the party …

Polls for the post of Karnataka BJP president will be held soon, says Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan
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2 months ago

Polls for the post of Karnataka BJP president will be held soon, says Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The Hindu  

With the factional war in the Karnataka unit of the BJP showing no signs of abating, Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday said the election to the State BJP president’s post would be held soon. Dented image The State BJP’s image appears to be dented heavily as leaders associated with the groups led by Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda R. Patil …

BJP puts out fourth list of nine names, makes room for allies
2 months ago

BJP puts out fourth list of nine names, makes room for allies

The Hindu  

With just one day left for the filing of nomination papers for the February 5 Delhi Assembly poll, the Bharatiya Janata Party announced its fourth list of nine candidates on Thursday, naming the party’s choices for the Greater Kailash and Babarpur Assembly constituencies from where Delhi Cabinet Ministers are contesting. The party has fielded Shikha Rai from Greater Kailash to …

BJP struggles to finalise Odisha district president amid organisational polls deadline
2 months, 1 week ago

BJP struggles to finalise Odisha district president amid organisational polls deadline

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Even as the BJP is set to complete organisational elections in at least 50 per cent of the states by January 15, paving the way for election of a new national president to replace incumbent JP Nadda, its Odisha unit is racing against time to meet the deadline. The state BJP will only be eligible to participate in the …

Delhi BJP's Second List Out: Kapil Mishra Gets Karawal Nagar Seat for Upcoming Elections
2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi BJP's Second List Out: Kapil Mishra Gets Karawal Nagar Seat for Upcoming Elections

ABP News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has announced its second list of candidates for the upcoming Delhi elections, naming 29 contenders for key constituencies. Prominent leader Kapil Mishra has been given the ticket to contest from the Karawal Nagar seat. Gajendra Daral will contest from Mundka, Bajrang Shukla from Kirari, and Karma Singh Karma from Sultanpur Majra.Additionally, Karnail Singh has been chosen …

Delhi Polls: BJP Releases Second List of 29 Candidates, Features Ex-CM's Son, Kapil Mishra
2 months, 1 week ago

Delhi Polls: BJP Releases Second List of 29 Candidates, Features Ex-CM's Son, Kapil Mishra

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The BJP on Saturday released its second list featuring 29 candidates for the Delhi Assembly polls, fielding Kapil Mishra, a former AAP leader now identified with hardline Hindutva politics, from Karawal Nagar.It has fielded Harish Khurana, son of former Delhi chief minister Madan Lal Khurana, from the Moti Nagar constituency. Mishra, who replaced sitting party MLA Mohan Singh …

Speculation Rises Over BJP Leadership in Karnataka
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Speculation Rises Over BJP Leadership in Karnataka

Deccan Chronicle  

: Speculation about a potential change in the BJP’s Karnataka state leadership has triggered discussions within and outside the party as the process for electing state presidents gets underway across the country.In Karnataka, the focus is on BY Vijayendra, the current state president and son of BJP veteran BS Yediyurappa. Vijayendra was appointed as the president in Nov 2023, following …

BJP nominates Devender Singh’s daughter as BJYM V-P in J&K
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP nominates Devender Singh’s daughter as BJYM V-P in J&K

Hindustan Times  

Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday nominated Devyani Rana, daughter of late Devender Singh Rana, BJP senior leader and former MLA, as vice-president of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha in Jammu and Kashmir. Bharatiya Janata Party national general secretary Tarun Chugh, Jammu and Kashmir party president Sat Sharma and others with late BJP MLA Devender Singh Rana’s daughter Devyani Rana after she …

Delhi election: It's AAP's Atishi vs BJP's Ramesh Bidhuri vs Congress' Alka Lamba in Kalkaji
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi election: It's AAP's Atishi vs BJP's Ramesh Bidhuri vs Congress' Alka Lamba in Kalkaji

Hindustan Times  

Former Lok Sabha MP Ramesh Bidhuri will be the Bharatiya Janata Party's candidate for the Kalkaji constituency in the upcoming Delhi assembly election, with the declaration of his candidature setting the stage for a contest involving three high-profile names. Meanwhile, Ramesh Bidhuri's nomination marks his political comeback after the BJP denied him a ticket for the Lok Sabha elections, held …

Change in Karnataka unit chiefs’ post, talks on in big 3 parties
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Change in Karnataka unit chiefs’ post, talks on in big 3 parties

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Even as there are no big elections, except for BBMP and zilla and taluk panchayat polls likely sometime this year, talks are on to change state presidents in all three major political parties — Congress, BJP and JDS. In the ruling party Congress, lobbying is intense as the high command is deliberating on replacing Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar …

A year of political upheavals in Karnataka
2 months, 3 weeks ago

A year of political upheavals in Karnataka

New Indian Express  

The government was also accused of not providing adequate funds to MLAs to take up development works in their constituencies. On their part, after facing a humiliating defeat in the Assembly polls last year, BJP-JDS made a comeback of sorts in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls after forging a pre-poll alliance. Former chief minister HD Kumaraswamy’s elevation as the Union …

What the Defeat of New Entrant Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj, Says of Bihar’s Future
3 months ago

What the Defeat of New Entrant Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj, Says of Bihar’s Future

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 21, 2024 16:45 IST - 5 MINS READ There are several lessons to be learnt from the rough and tumble of Bihar politics, and it is time for Prashant Kishor, the brand guru of political strategy, to learn a few. Kishor, a new entrant into Bihar politics, objects seriously to typifying the State for its caste politics …

In Kerala, the BJP has a cup of woes
3 months, 1 week ago

In Kerala, the BJP has a cup of woes

The Hindu  

The bye-elections to the Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency and the Palakkad and Chelakkara Assembly constituencies last month in Kerala provided an opportunity for the Bharatiya Janata Party to gain some ground in the State. This was nearly 40,000 votes fewer than what the BJP State president, K. Surendran, had secured in the 2024 general elections. In Palakkad, despite the BJP’s …

Karnataka: JDS MLAs refute speculations of rift within the party after Channapatna bypoll result
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka: JDS MLAs refute speculations of rift within the party after Channapatna bypoll result

Hindustan Times  

Amid speculations about rift in Karnataka’s Janata Dal party, the MLAs have clarified that they are together and nobody can split the party. After the Channapatna by-poll result, where Nikhil Kumaraswamy defeated Congress’ CP Yogeeshwara, there were reports about MLA being unhappy about party leadership. CP Yogeeshwara, who recently joined the Congress party, said that if party high command allows, …

Elections Round-up: BJP Dominant but Opposition Must Not Roll Over and Die
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Elections Round-up: BJP Dominant but Opposition Must Not Roll Over and Die

The Quint  

As for the Congress, the results present a mixed bag. Again, it showed that the BJP has failed to make much headway even against the Congress when faced with strong local leaders, like Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar, and in Kerala, where it is unable to cross the political firewall created by the United Democratic Front and Left Democratic …

Rift in Kerala BJP Widens After Palakkad Assembly By-Poll Debacle
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Rift in Kerala BJP Widens After Palakkad Assembly By-Poll Debacle

Deccan Chronicle  

Thiruvananthapuram: The defeat of BJP in the Palakkad assembly by-poll has triggered a rift in the state unit of the party with a section of leaders attributing the loss to the bad choice of candidate. A faction of leaders has criticized BJP state president K Surendran for selecting C Krishnakumar as the candidate for the bypoll. While leaders close to …

BJP Kerala chief Surendran evasive on reports about resignation after Palakkad bypoll debacle
3 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP Kerala chief Surendran evasive on reports about resignation after Palakkad bypoll debacle

The Hindu  

BJP Kerala State president K. Surendran was at his evasive best on Monday amid reports that he had expressed his wish to quit the post in the wake of the erosion of votes suffered by C. Krishnakumar, National Democratic Alliance candidate in the recently held byelection to the Palakkad Assembly constituency. Mr. Surendran said that the candidate was chosen by …

Palakkad bypoll aftermath: Will K Surendran step down as Kerala BJP chief?
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Palakkad bypoll aftermath: Will K Surendran step down as Kerala BJP chief?

India Today  

In the aftermath of the BJP’s electoral defeat in Palakkad assembly by-election, Kerala state president K Surendran has come under fire. Surendran also drew comparisons to past elections, noting that V Muraleedharan faced no resignation calls when BJP secured just 2,000 votes in Piravom during his tenure as state president. DRASTIC DROP IN VOTE SHARE In the recent by-poll, BJP’s …

Maharashtra Election Results: 21 Women Elected As MLAs In 288-Member Assembly, Only 1 In Oppn
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3 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra Election Results: 21 Women Elected As MLAs In 288-Member Assembly, Only 1 In Oppn

ABP News  

Mumbai, Nov 24 As many as 21 women candidates have emerged winner in the elections to the 288-seat Maharashtra assembly, with only one of them from the opposition, according to the poll results. The BJP accounted for the highest number of 14 women candidates emerging victorious, including 10 who were re-elected: Shweta Mahale, Meghana Bordikar, Devyani Farande, Seema Hiray, Manda …

21 women among 288 winning candidates in Maharashtra; only 1 from oppn side
3 months, 3 weeks ago

21 women among 288 winning candidates in Maharashtra; only 1 from oppn side

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: As many as 21 women candidates have emerged winner in the elections to the 288-seat Maharashtra assembly, with only one of them from the opposition, according to the poll results. The BJP accounted for the highest number of 14 women candidates emerging victorious, including 10 who were re-elected: Shweta Mahale, Meghana Bordikar, Devyani Farande, Seema Hiray, Manda Mhatre, Manisha …

'We defeated BJP and JD(S)': CM Siddaramaiah after Congress wins bypolls in Karnataka
3 months, 3 weeks ago

'We defeated BJP and JD(S)': CM Siddaramaiah after Congress wins bypolls in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that despite BJP and JD levelling numerous allegations against the party, the Congress won the all three seats in Karnataka bypolls and defeated BJP and JD. The Congress won all three Assembly bypolls in Karnataka, Shiggaon, Sandur, and Channapatna defeating two BJP candidates and a JD candidate. Congress' Yasir Pathan defeated former CM …

Election results Highlights: CM Eknath Shinde picked as Shiv Sena's legislative leader
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Election results Highlights: CM Eknath Shinde picked as Shiv Sena's legislative leader

Hindustan Times  

Election results live: Maharashtra minister Deepak Kesarkar said that Shiv Sena MLAs feel Eknath Shinde should continue to work as the state chief minister. Election results Highlights: In a historic mandate, the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured a landslide victory in Maharashtra, leaving the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi stunned. • BJP won 132 out of 148 seats it contested, with allies …

Election results Highlights: CM Eknath Shinde picked as Shiv Sena's legislative leader
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Election results Highlights: CM Eknath Shinde picked as Shiv Sena's legislative leader

Hindustan Times  

Election results live: Maharashtra minister Deepak Kesarkar said that Shiv Sena MLAs feel Eknath Shinde should continue to work as the state chief minister. Election results Highlights: In a historic mandate, the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured a landslide victory in Maharashtra, leaving the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi stunned. • BJP won 132 out of 148 seats it contested, with allies …

How Karnataka bypoll script flipped for two Opposition ex-CMs hoping for son-rise
3 months, 3 weeks ago

How Karnataka bypoll script flipped for two Opposition ex-CMs hoping for son-rise

India Today  

A clean sweep of the three assembly bypolls, on November 23, came as a morale-booster for the Congress in Karnataka, whose Siddaramaiah-led government has, of late, been under siege by the Opposition BJP and Janata Dal over corruption allegations. The loss in Channapatna was particularly acute for Kumaraswamy, currently Union minister for steel and heavy industries, given that it was …

Opinion: JDS future looks bleak as Gowda launches another Nikhil dud
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Opinion: JDS future looks bleak as Gowda launches another Nikhil dud

India Today  

Former prime minister, 92-year-old HD Deve Gowda’s possibly last-ditch attempt to launch his favourite grandson Nikhil Kumaraswamy’s political career from Channapatna Assembly constituency ended in a fiasco, casting grave concerns about the future of the regional party launched by him – the Janata Dal. Siddaramaiah described the Congress candidates’ victories as the “people’s response to the machinations of the BJP …

Setback for Congress as top guns, dynasts lose plot & bite Maharashtra dust
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Setback for Congress as top guns, dynasts lose plot & bite Maharashtra dust

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: The results of the Maharashtra assembly elections on Saturday came as a severe jolt to prominent members of the Congress, many of whom come from political dynasties. Balasaheb Thorat, the Congress legislative leader and a chief ministerial aspirant who had previously won elections eight times, lost to a relatively lesser-known Shiv Sena candidate, Amol Khatal, in his traditional constituency …

Jharkhand election results 2024: ‘Infiltration’ rhetoric falls flat, BJP-led NDA loses 27 of the 28 seats reserved for Scheduled Tribes in Jharkhand
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Jharkhand election results 2024: ‘Infiltration’ rhetoric falls flat, BJP-led NDA loses 27 of the 28 seats reserved for Scheduled Tribes in Jharkhand

The Hindu  

The Jharkhand Assembly election results declared on Saturday reveal that the Bharatiya Janata Party’s rhetoric of “Bangladeshi infiltration” in the Santhal Pargana region failed to consolidate Scheduled Tribe voters in its favour, with the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance losing 27 of the 28 ST-reserved seats it contested across the State. The JMM countered this narrative on three fronts: holding the …

India Byelections 2024: BJP Wins Big in UP, Rajasthan; Congress Scores in Karnataka, Kerala
3 months, 3 weeks ago

India Byelections 2024: BJP Wins Big in UP, Rajasthan; Congress Scores in Karnataka, Kerala

The Hindu  

Published : Nov 23, 2024 22:33 IST - 12 MINS READ Ruling parties across India, from Uttar Pradesh and Punjab in the north to Karnataka and Kerala in the south, found relief in Assembly byelection results across 48 seats in 14 States: Assam, Bihar, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Rajasthan, Punjab, Karnataka, Kerala, Sikkim, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Gujarat, Meghalaya, and Uttarakhand. …

NDA wins all four seats in Bihar bypolls; Prashant Kishor’s party fails to make a mark in debut
3 months, 3 weeks ago

NDA wins all four seats in Bihar bypolls; Prashant Kishor’s party fails to make a mark in debut

The Hindu  

The ruling National Democratic Alliance has swept all four Assembly seats in Bihar for which byelections were held on November 13 with 52.83% voter turnout. Prashant Kishor’s Jan Suraaj party failed to make a mark in its poll debut with its candidates suffering a severe drubbing on all four seats. Another NDA constituent Hindustani Awam Morcha candidate Deepa Manjhi, who …

UP Bypoll Results 2024: Big Boost To Yogi Adityanath As NDA Bags 7 Seats; SP Wins Karhal, Shishamau
3 months, 3 weeks ago

UP Bypoll Results 2024: Big Boost To Yogi Adityanath As NDA Bags 7 Seats; SP Wins Karhal, Shishamau

ABP News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party has won six out of the nine Uttar Pradesh Assembly bypolls held earlier this week on November 20, boosting Yogi Adityanath, whose control over the state was affected after the Lok Sabha debacle. According to the EC, in the by-election held in Ghaziabad, BJP's Sanjeev Sharma defeated his nearest rival SP's Singh Raj Jatav by a …

Karnataka bypolls: Congress makes a clean sweep, bagging all three seats
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka bypolls: Congress makes a clean sweep, bagging all three seats

The Hindu  

The ruling Congress in Karnataka put up an impressive show in the bypolls to the Legislative Assemby by winning all the three seats of Channapatna, Shiggaon, and Sandur, results of which were declared on Saturday. Film actor-politician Mr. Yogeshwar polled 1,12,642 votes and Mr. Nikhil Kumaraswamy 87,229, with margin of victory being 25,413 votes. Son who did not shine Bharath …

Karnataka bypoll results 2024: Congress wins in all three constituencies — Channapatna, Sandur and Shiggaon
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Karnataka bypoll results 2024: Congress wins in all three constituencies — Channapatna, Sandur and Shiggaon

Live Mint  

Congress has won in all three constituencies in Karnataka - Channapatna, Sandur and Shiggaon - that went into polls, as per current Election Commission of India. The bypolls in Sandur, Shiggaon, and Channapatna were prompted by the vacating of seats following the election of their representatives—E Tukaram of the Congress, former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai of the BJP, and Union …

Why Priyanka Gandhi is contesting from Wayanad, which Rahul Gandhi gave up
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Why Priyanka Gandhi is contesting from Wayanad, which Rahul Gandhi gave up

Firstpost  

All eyes are on Kerala’s Wayanad from where Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made her poll debut, contesting the constituency’s crucial bypoll. Priyanka’s brother Rahul Gandhi gave up the Lok Sabha seat to retain Uttar Pradesh’s Rae Bareli, which has been a family bastion Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with his sister and party candidate Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during a …

Pune election results 2024 LIVE Updates: Ajit Pawar wins Baramati battle, defeats nephew Yugendra by over 1 lakh votes
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Pune election results 2024 LIVE Updates: Ajit Pawar wins Baramati battle, defeats nephew Yugendra by over 1 lakh votes

Live Mint  

Pune election results 2024 LIVE Updates: The ruling Mahayuti secured a landslide victory on Saturday as votes were counted on Saturday. Constituencies to watch: Kasba Peth — BJP leader Hemant Rasane is facing off against Congress leader Congress candidate Ravindra Hemraj Dhangekar BJP leader Hemant Rasane is facing off against Congress leader Congress candidate Ravindra Hemraj Dhangekar Kothrud — Sitting …

Bihar bypoll results: It’s a sweep for NDA
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Bihar bypoll results: It’s a sweep for NDA

The Hindu  

The ruling NDA in Bihar on Saturday swept the bypolls to four assembly segments, retaining Imamganj and wresting from the INDIA bloc Tarari, Ramgarh and Belaganj, receiving a boost ahead of the assembly elections due next year. Bypolls election results LIVE updates Big upset for RJD in Belaganj The biggest setback for the INDIA bloc, helmed by the RJD, came …

Kerala bypoll results: CPI (M) leads with 17,509 votes in Chelakkara; Congress, BJP trail
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Kerala bypoll results: CPI (M) leads with 17,509 votes in Chelakkara; Congress, BJP trail

Hindustan Times  

CPI's UR Pradeep is leading in the Chelakkara Assembly seat, counting for which began on Saturday morning, as per the early trends from the Election Commission of India. Meanwhile, Congress candidate Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is leading from the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat, counting for which began on Saturday morning, as per the early trends from the Election Commission of India. …

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