BSP eyes Muslim outreach in U.P. with its first list for mayoral tickets
1 year, 8 months ago

BSP eyes Muslim outreach in U.P. with its first list for mayoral tickets

The Hindu  

The Bahujan Samaj Party’s first list of candidates announced for Mayor seats in urban local bodies across Uttar Pradesh signalled its focus on forming a Muslim-Scheduled Caste alliance in the State. The first list of 10 mayoral candidates released on Monday includes six Muslim faces, with the Dalit-centric party allocating its symbol to Muslim candidates in unreserved seats like Mathura, Prayagraj and Moradabad. Even for Reserved seats like Lucknow, or Firozabad, which is reserved for Other Backward Classes, the BSP nominated Muslim women candidates, making it clear that it aims for a broader Dalit-Muslim outreach. The BSP has nominated Raja Mohtasim Ahmed in Mathura; Rukhsana Begum in Firozabad; Khadija Masood in Saharanpur; Shahin Bano from Lucknow; Sayeed Ahmed in Prayagraj; Mohammad Yameen in Moradabad; Lata from the Scheduled Caste reserved seat of Agra; Bhagwan Das Phule in Jhansi ; Subhash Chandra Majhi in Varanasi; and Naval Kishore Nathani in Gorakhpur.

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BSP likely to contest all 70 seats in Delhi Assembly polls, 1st list of candidates by mid-January
1 week, 3 days ago

BSP likely to contest all 70 seats in Delhi Assembly polls, 1st list of candidates by mid-January

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The Bahujan Samaj Party is likely to contest all 70 seats in the upcoming Assembly polls in Delhi, with the first list of candidates likely to be released by mid-January. BSP likely to contest all 70 seats in Delhi Assembly polls, 1st list of candidates by mid-January A party official said the city has been divided into five …

Delhi Assembly election: BSP likely to contest all 70 seats, first list to be out by mid-January
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1 week, 3 days ago

Delhi Assembly election: BSP likely to contest all 70 seats, first list to be out by mid-January

India TV News  

New Delhi: With just a few months left for the Delhi assembly election, the Bahujan Samaj Party on Wednesday said it is likely to contest all 70 seats in the upcoming Assembly polls in Delhi and the first list of candidates is likely to be released by mid-January. The BSP contested all the 70 seats in Delhi in the 2020 …

AAP's 70-Candidate List for Delhi Elections 2025: Heavyweights Set to Contest Key Seats
3 weeks, 5 days ago

AAP's 70-Candidate List for Delhi Elections 2025: Heavyweights Set to Contest Key Seats

ABP News  

The Aam Aadmi Party has announced its fourth list of 38 candidates for the upcoming elections, with several high-profile names included. In this list, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will contest from the New Delhi seat, while Atishi will represent the party from the Kalkaji seat. The party has also prioritized diversity in its selection, with 10 women and four …

‘Fake voting’: BSP to not contest any bypolls
1 month, 2 weeks ago

‘Fake voting’: BSP to not contest any bypolls

Hindustan Times  

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday announced that her party would refrain from contesting bypolls across the country, accusing the the Bharatiya Janata Party -ruled Uttar Pradesh government of indulging in fake voting through electronic voting machines. BSP failed to win any seats Addressing a press conference, Mayawati claimed, “After the bypoll results were declared, there has been widespread …

UP Bypoll Results 2024 Live: Counting to begin on nine assembly seats today
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

UP Bypoll Results 2024 Live: Counting to begin on nine assembly seats today

India TV News  

UP Bypoll Results 2024 Live: The results of the nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh are expected to come out today. About 49.3 per cent of voters cast their votes in bypolls to nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh with Ghaziabad logging just 33 per cent. The state had recorded an overall turnout of 61.03 per cent in the 2022 …

After Haryana, Jharkhand, BSP to contest Delhi assembly elections alone
1 month, 2 weeks ago

After Haryana, Jharkhand, BSP to contest Delhi assembly elections alone

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Undeterred by its poor show in Haryana Assembly polls and with the Jharkhand results still to be announced, the Bahujan Samaj Party is set to contest the Delhi assembly elections all by itself without being a part of any alliance. As per the party insiders, BSP’s Delhi unit has started the groundwork for the elections set for February 2025. …

Uttar Pradesh assembly bypolls: Amid fight for Muslim votes, BJP aims to breach SP fort Kundarki
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Uttar Pradesh assembly bypolls: Amid fight for Muslim votes, BJP aims to breach SP fort Kundarki

Hindustan Times  

The Samajwadi Party, Bharatiya Janata Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party are vying for Muslims votes in Kundarki assembly constituency, an SP stronghold, in Moradabad district. Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav at a rally in Kundarki assembly constituency in Moradabad district. The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen led by Asaduddin Owaisi and Azad Samaj Party led by Chandra Shekhar Azad …

Maharashtra Assembly Elections: 4,136 Candidates In Fray, Over 2,000 Independents Contesting
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra Assembly Elections: 4,136 Candidates In Fray, Over 2,000 Independents Contesting

ABP News  

Mumbai, Nov 14 : A total of 4,136 candidates are in the fray for the November 20 Maharashtra assembly elections, a rise of 27.7 per cent over the number five years ago. Of the ruling Mahayuti alliance, the Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded 149 candidates, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena has fielded 81 candidates, and deputy CM Ajit Pawar-led …

News Analysis: Bypoll candidates milk caste identity in western Uttar Pradesh
1 month, 4 weeks ago

News Analysis: Bypoll candidates milk caste identity in western Uttar Pradesh

The Hindu  

With a week left for the byelection in nine constituencies in Uttar Pradesh, candidates are busy casting the party ideology into the caste mould. While the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate from Kundarki accepted a skull cap and keffiyeh from Muslim voters at a public function, visuals of the party candidate from Khair squatting on stage with folded hands in the …

BSP Fielded Muslim and Upper Caste Candidates in Uttar Pradesh Assembly Bypolls
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BSP Fielded Muslim and Upper Caste Candidates in Uttar Pradesh Assembly Bypolls

Hindustan Times  

Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) chief Mayawati has fielded a list of eight candidates for the Uttar Pradesh assembly bypolls, including two Muslims, two upper castes, two Dalits, and two Brahmins. This move comes despite Mayawati having blamed Muslims for rallying around the SP-Congress alliance in the 2024 Lok Sabha election and causing her party's defeat.

BSP Announces Candidates for 8 Assembly Seats in Uttar Pradesh
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BSP Announces Candidates for 8 Assembly Seats in Uttar Pradesh

India TV News  

The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has announced candidates for eight of the nine assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh where bypolls will be held on November 13. The party has given tickets to Amit Verma, Jitendra Kumar Singh, Shahnazar, Virendra Kumar Shukla, Dr Avinash Kumar Shakya, Rafatullah, Parmanand Garg, and Deepak Tiwari.

BSP holds positive view on simultaneous election decision: Mayawati
3 months, 3 weeks ago

BSP holds positive view on simultaneous election decision: Mayawati

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Wednesday said that her party holds a “positive” view on the Union cabinet’s approval of the proposal to hold simultaneous elections, but its objective should be national and public interest. The BSP is aiming to contest the bypolls more aggressively as compared to the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and 2022 UP assembly polls …

Cong Muslim, Dalit leaders demand fair representation in assembly polls
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Cong Muslim, Dalit leaders demand fair representation in assembly polls

Hindustan Times  

Pune: Muslim candidates in Pune are pushing the Congress to give them representation in the upcoming assembly polls. Senior state leaders, including Nana Patole, Prithviraj Chavan, and Sushilkumar Shinde, heard the demands of Muslim aspirants seeking party tickets at the meeting held for western Maharashtra at Congress Bhavan recently. Despite having significant Muslim voter base in constituencies like Hadapsar and …

AAP, BJP, Congress, JJP announce candidates as Hry polls campaign intensifies
4 months ago

AAP, BJP, Congress, JJP announce candidates as Hry polls campaign intensifies

Hindustan Times  

With the deadline for filing nominations approaching on September 12, political parties have started announcing their candidates for key constituencies in South Haryana, including Gurugram and Badshahpur. The top leadership had initially taken a wait-and-watch approach, but as the campaign intensifies, candidates are now reaching out to their strongholds and party workers, seeking to unite dissatisfied members, say political observers. …

BSP vs ASP: Fight for Dalit votes to intensify in Uttar Pradesh
6 months, 2 weeks ago

BSP vs ASP: Fight for Dalit votes to intensify in Uttar Pradesh

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW The Bahujan Samaj Party’s decision to contest assembly bypolls in UP has set the pitch for a trial of strength against the Azad Samaj Party led by Chandra Shekar Azad, who secured victory from Nagina Lok Sabha seat in the Lok Sabha elections recently. Addressing party leaders at a national level meeting at the party’s state unit office in …

In Defence of Mayawati | BSP is Fully Entitled to Alter Tactics to Stay Relevant
7 months ago

In Defence of Mayawati | BSP is Fully Entitled to Alter Tactics to Stay Relevant

The Quint  

‘Blame’ is a strong word. Mayawati’s statement says that despite attempts over the last few elections, the BSP has not been ‘understood’ by Muslims and she will give space in the future only after careful consideration. In this light, how the Muslim voters, especially Pasmanda/marginalised sections, vote to protect their best interests is a tactical decision for the community. In …

The road ahead: UP set to see scramble for OBC, Dalit votes
7 months ago

The road ahead: UP set to see scramble for OBC, Dalit votes

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW INDIA bloc’s sterling performance and NDA’s drubbing in the Lok Sabha elections in UP has set the pitch for the fight for Other Backward Class, Extremely Backward Castes and Dalit votes in the run-up to the 2027 assembly polls in the state. The poll outcome indicates that INDIA bloc increased its seat tally and vote share by breaching the …

Muslims Failed to Understand BSP: Mayawati After Defeat
7 months ago

Muslims Failed to Understand BSP: Mayawati After Defeat

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: After scoring a zilch in the Lok Sabha polls, Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Wednesday said that despite the party gave it a "proper representation" in elections, the Muslim community is not able to understand the BSP. Mayawati in a statement said that her party will do a "deep analysis" of the trouncing and will take whatever steps …

Election results 2024: Mayawati’s BSP faces a sharp fall in Uttar Pradesh
7 months ago

Election results 2024: Mayawati’s BSP faces a sharp fall in Uttar Pradesh

The Hindu  

The Bahujan Samaj Party failed to win a single seat in the 2024 general election, which it fought alone, despite contesting the highest number of seats among the six national parties, fielding candidates in 488 constituencies, including all 80 in Uttar Pradesh. Mr. Azad won the Nagina Lok Sabha seat by a margin of over 1.5 lakh votes, with the …

Phulpur: Candidates with BSP background enliven three-way contest for seat of stalwarts
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Phulpur: Candidates with BSP background enliven three-way contest for seat of stalwarts

Hindustan Times  

Known as the constituency of stalwarts in the past, the Phulpur Lok Sabha seat is witnessing a triangular contest among candidates who have past or present associations with the Bahujan Samaj Party. THE 2024 BATTLE The BJP has dropped sitting MP Keshari Devi Patel and fielded sitting Phulpur MLA Praveen Patel, who started his political career with the BSP but …

118 of 162 candidates in Phase 5 sans LS experience: Data
7 months, 3 weeks ago

118 of 162 candidates in Phase 5 sans LS experience: Data

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi: The fifth phase of India’s ongoing Lok Sabha elections on Monday will see 49 constituencies, including several key battlegrounds, heading to polls in Bihar, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Ladakh, Kashmir, and Odisha. 118 of 162 candidates in Phase 5 sans LS experience: Data Contesting for these 49 seats are 162 candidates from major political parties, according …

Lok Sabha candidates target Gurugram’s urban voters
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha candidates target Gurugram’s urban voters

Hindustan Times  

Gurugram: Candidates of major political parties have begun canvassing in urban areas of Badshahpur and Gurugram assembly constituencies, which have an estimated 9.25 lakh voters out of the total 25 lakh voters in the nine constituencies of the Lok Sabha. The Congress, Bharatiya Janata Party and Jannayak Janta Party candidates on Sunday moved around the city to woo urban voters …

Shyam Singh Yadav announced as new BSP candidate from Jaunpur LS seat
8 months ago

Shyam Singh Yadav announced as new BSP candidate from Jaunpur LS seat

Hindustan Times  

Bahujan Samaj Party on Monday changed its candidate from the Jaunpur Lok Sabha seat on the last day of nomination for the sixth phase after replacing former MP Dhananjay Singh’s wife Shrikala Dhananjay Singh with sitting MP from Jaunpur, Shyam Singh Yadav. Shyam will be filing his nomination from Jaunpur as a BSP candidate on Monday. Earlier, the BSP had …

35 Muslim candidates contest Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat; none fielded by Congress
8 months ago

35 Muslim candidates contest Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat; none fielded by Congress

The Hindu  

Thirty-five Muslim candidates are contesting the Lok Sabha election in Gujarat but the Congress has this time broken its tradition and not fielded a single person from the community in the State. This time, 35 Muslim candidates are in the fray for the Lok Sabha polls to be held in 25 out of the 26 seats in Gujarat, compared to …

BSP leader and Mayawati's nephew Akash Anand booked for poll code violation
8 months, 1 week ago

BSP leader and Mayawati's nephew Akash Anand booked for poll code violation

The Hindu  

A case has been registered against Bahujan Samaj Party leader and party's chief Mayawati's political successor, Akash Anand for allegedly using unparliamentary words and made a statement to create enmity between people during a rally in Sitapur on Sunday, said police. The rally organized by the BSP in support of Mahendra Yadav at Raja College campus in the Kotwali police …

BSP releases fresh list of Lok Sabha candidates from Uttar Pradesh, Ravi Prakash Maurya to contest from Amethi
8 months, 1 week ago

BSP releases fresh list of Lok Sabha candidates from Uttar Pradesh, Ravi Prakash Maurya to contest from Amethi

India TV News  

Lok Sabha elections 2024: The Bahujan Samaj Party has released a fresh list of three candidates from Uttar Pradesh's Amethi, Azamgarh and Sant Kabir Nagar today. Image Source : INDIA TV BSP releases fresh list of Lok Sabha candidates from Uttar Pradesh, Ravi Prakash Maurya to contest from Amethi. In its first list, the BSP has nominated Mazid Ali from …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: BSP releases sixth list of candidates in UP, fields Neyaz Ali against PM Modi
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: BSP releases sixth list of candidates in UP, fields Neyaz Ali against PM Modi

India TV News  

The Bahujan Samaj Party has released its sixth list of 11 candidates in Uttar Pradesh for the ongoing Lok Sabha elections. The party has fielded Sayyed Neyaz Ali against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi which goes to polls in the last phase of seven-phased general elections on June 1. Image Source : INDIA TVBSP list of candidates Mayawati-led Bahujan …

Big setback for BSP as both Rajasthan MLAs join Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena: Who are they
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Big setback for BSP as both Rajasthan MLAs join Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena: Who are they

India TV News  

Rajasthan Lok Sabha Election 2024: Two Bahujan Samaj Party MLAs in Rajasthan -- Manoj Kumar and Jaswant Singh Gurjar -- have joined the Eknath Shinde faction of the Shiv Sena in Mumbai, saying they will support Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Manoj Kumar represents the Sudalpur Assembly constituency while Jaswant Singh Gurjar is the legislator from Badi in Rajasthan. It has …

With its core vote intact, BSP seeks to play spoilsport in U.P.
9 months ago

With its core vote intact, BSP seeks to play spoilsport in U.P.

The Hindu  

Bucking the perception of being the ‘B’ team of the Bharatiya Janata Party, the Bahujan Samaj Party is set to spoil the prospects of the BJP in the first two rounds of voting for Lok Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh. Ahead of the BSP’s first big-ticket rally in western U.P.’s Nagina constituency on April 6, to be addressed by party …

What is BSP’s game plan for the 2024 Lok Sabha election?
9 months, 2 weeks ago

What is BSP’s game plan for the 2024 Lok Sabha election?

Hindustan Times  

Fighting for survival in Uttar Pradesh politics, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati is working on a rainbow coalition of Dalit-Muslim-Other Backward Class-Upper Caste to regain lost ground in the upcoming general election. Senior SP leader Rajendra Chaudhary said that the Muslim community was aware of what the BSP was doing, and it is similar to their tactics in the 2022 …

Lok Sabha polls | Focus on Muslim outreach, BSP announces 25 candidates for Lok Sabha polls
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha polls | Focus on Muslim outreach, BSP announces 25 candidates for Lok Sabha polls

The Hindu  

Bahujan Samaj Party on Sunday declared 25 candidates for the 2024 parliamentary polls in Uttar Pradesh. The party gave Mohammad Irfan Saifi a ticket from Moradabad, Mujahid Hussain from Amroha, Majid Ali from Saharanpur, Zeeshan Khan from Rampur, Anis Ahmad Khan alias Phool Babu from Pilibhit, Shaukat Ali from Sambhal, Abid Ali from Aonla, Surendra Singh Pal from Nagina, Girish …

BSP eyes revival of Muslim-Dalit combination in Western U.P.
9 months, 3 weeks ago

BSP eyes revival of Muslim-Dalit combination in Western U.P.

The Hindu  

The Bahujan Samaj Party’s announcement of probable candidates on seven Lok Sabha seats in Western Uttar Pradesh hints at renewed attempts by the Dalit centric party to consolidate its Muslim support in the U.P. With five of the seven announced names hailing from the Muslim community, the party seemingly hopes to revive the old Dalit-Muslim social alliance, which is considered …

BSP names four Muslims as Lok Sabha probables, likely to hit INDIA bloc strategy in Rohilkhand region
9 months, 4 weeks ago

BSP names four Muslims as Lok Sabha probables, likely to hit INDIA bloc strategy in Rohilkhand region

Hindustan Times  

The Bahujan Samaj Party has named four probable Muslim candidates as its in-charges for the Moradabad, Amroha, Saharanpur and Pilibhit Lok Sabha seats. The BSP has made Dr Mujahid Hussain in-charge of Amroha Lok Sabha seat, Irfan Saifi of Moradabad, Anish Ahmed Khan aka Phool Babu of Pilibhit and Majid Ali of Saharanpur. After the Election Commission of India issues …

As BSP MPs desert the party, Lok Sabha election to be a reckoning for Mayawati
10 months, 2 weeks ago

As BSP MPs desert the party, Lok Sabha election to be a reckoning for Mayawati

The Hindu  

In the 2019 Lok Sabha election, the Bahujan Samaj Party saw 10 MPs get elected on its tickets. BSP MP Ritesh Pandey’s defection to the BJP on February 25 afternoon is actually part of a continuum of BSP MPs looking elsewhere for political refuge, with Ghazipur MP Afzal Ansari already securing the Samajwadi Party’s ticket for the seat. On Sunday …

BJP eyes deeper inroads among Dalits, women in U.P. through outreach conferences
1 year, 2 months ago

BJP eyes deeper inroads among Dalits, women in U.P. through outreach conferences

The Hindu  

With Lok Sabha elections due next year, the Uttar Pradesh unit of the BJP is renewing its efforts to reach out to Dalits, women, and other marginalised sections of society, at a time when the Dalit-centric Bahujan Samaj Party is losing its relevance among the Scheduled Castes. Asked whether the outreach efforts are aimed at the 2024 election, he replied: …

BSP makes renewed bid for Rajasthan polls while the AIMIM is the new variable
1 year, 2 months ago

BSP makes renewed bid for Rajasthan polls while the AIMIM is the new variable

The Hindu  

Adding an unknown variable to the already complicated political arithmetic of Rajasthan, the All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen will make its debut in the upcoming State Assembly election, while Bahujan Samaj Party, whose six legislators switched to the Congress in 2018, is making a renewed bid to play a crucial role in the ‘balance of power’, with its national president Mayawati …

BSP announces first list of 7 candidates for Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections
1 year, 5 months ago

BSP announces first list of 7 candidates for Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections

India TV News  

Madhya Pradesh assembly elections: The Bahujan Samaj Party on Friday released its first list of seven candidates for the upcoming Madhya Pradesh assembly elections. State President of Bahujan Samaj Party Ramakant Pippal has officially announced the names of candidates for the Assembly elections on behalf of BSP. The BSP has also fielded Avdesh Pratap Singh Rathore from Niwari assembly constituency, …

More than 50 Muslim candidates have won on BJP symbol in local body polls, says U.P. BJP
1 year, 7 months ago

More than 50 Muslim candidates have won on BJP symbol in local body polls, says U.P. BJP

The Hindu  

More than 50 Muslim candidates out of the 395 fielded by the Bharatiya Janata Party won in the urban local body elections in Uttar Pradesh, including five for posts of Nagar Panchayat Chairpersons. “As of the latest available figures with us, 54 Muslim candidates from the BJP won in local body polls, including in Muslim dominated areas like Sambhal, Bareilly …

U.P. urban body polls | BJP wins 813 seats of corporators, Samajwadi Party bags 191
1 year, 7 months ago

U.P. urban body polls | BJP wins 813 seats of corporators, Samajwadi Party bags 191

The Hindu  

The ruling BJP in Uttar Pradesh has won 813 out of the 1,420 seats in the corporators category in the State's urban local body polls, while the Opposition Samajwadi Party bagged 191 and the Bahujan Samaj Party 85. According to the State Election Commission, Samajwadi Party's Wasim defeated BJP's Rupesh for the post of Nagar Panchayat chairperson of Khetasarai in …

Mayawati accuses BJP of misusing govt. machinery in U.P. mayoral polls
1 year, 7 months ago

Mayawati accuses BJP of misusing govt. machinery in U.P. mayoral polls

The Hindu  

Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on May 14 accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party of misusing government machinery for winning the local body polls and claimed if elections were held through ballot paper, BSP would have “definitely won the mayoral election as well”. यूपी निकाय चुनाव में भाजपा के साम, दाम, दण्ड, भेद आदि अनेकों हथकण्डों के इस्तेमाल के साथ …

Independent Muslim candidate wins Hindu-dominated ward in Ayodhya
1 year, 7 months ago

Independent Muslim candidate wins Hindu-dominated ward in Ayodhya

India Today  

An independent Muslim candidate has secured a surprise victory in a ward in the Hindutva nerve centre of Ayodhya in the civic election results declared on Saturday. The Muslim vote share in this ward located on the backyards of the Ram Janmabhoomi is only 11 per cent of the total votes with 440 Muslim votes as against 3,844 Hindu votes. …

BJP bags all 17 mayoral seats in Uttar Pradesh urban polls
1 year, 7 months ago

BJP bags all 17 mayoral seats in Uttar Pradesh urban polls

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday swept the urban local body elections in Uttar Pradesh, winning all 17 mayoral seats, in a result that reaffirms chief minister Yogi Adityanath’s firm grip over the state’s politics, according to the state election commission. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath celebrates the party’s victory at BJP headquarters in Lucknow in Uttar Pradesh on Saturday. “This …

UP Municipal Polls 2023 Result LIVE: In a First, BJP Wins All 17 Mayoral Seats; Yogi Calls it Party's 'Biggest Win'; Modi Lauds UP CM
1 year, 7 months ago

UP Municipal Polls 2023 Result LIVE: In a First, BJP Wins All 17 Mayoral Seats; Yogi Calls it Party's 'Biggest Win'; Modi Lauds UP CM

News 18  

UP Nikay Chunav 2023 Results LIVE: The BJP won the mayoral elections in 10 of the 17 municipal corporations in Uttar Pradesh, virtually adding a third engine to its “double-engine” government. UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath thanked people and congratulated BJP workers on Saturday on the party’s massive victory in the urban local body polls and for forming a “triple-engine …

In UP local body poll trends, it's BJP all the way
1 year, 7 months ago

In UP local body poll trends, it's BJP all the way

India Today  

As the counting of votes for UP urban local body polls was underway on Saturday, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party established leads on three mayoral seats - Lucknow, Mathura and Bareilly, the data provided by district administrations suggested. In Mathura, Vinod Agarwal of the BJP was leading by 11,381 votes over Bahujan Samaj Party's Raja Mohatsim Ahmed after two rounds. …

UP urban local body polls: BJP leading on 3 mayoral seats, including Lucknow
1 year, 7 months ago

UP urban local body polls: BJP leading on 3 mayoral seats, including Lucknow

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: The ruling BJP in Uttar Pradesh has established leads on three mayoral seats -- Lucknow, Mathura and Bareilly -- in the state, according to data provide by district administrations. In Mathura, Vinod Agarwal of the BJP is leading by 11,381 votes over Bahujan Samaj Party's Raja Mohatsim Ahmed after two rounds, while in Bareilly, BJP's Umesh Gautam is leading …

UP Nikay Elections 2023 Results: Counting of votes for Nagar Nigam, Nagar Panchayat, Nagar Palika Parishad polls today
1 year, 7 months ago

UP Nikay Elections 2023 Results: Counting of votes for Nagar Nigam, Nagar Panchayat, Nagar Palika Parishad polls today

Hindustan Times  

The stage is set for the counting of votes for the 2023 Uttar Pradesh Urban Local Body elections held in two phases. The voters of the urban areas in Uttar Pradesh exercised their franchise on May 4 and May 11 to elect their representatives at different levels of the ULBs: Municipal Corporation or Nagar Nigam; Municipal Council or Nagar Palika …

UP Municipal Election Results Today; BJP, SP Face-off in Penultimate Test Before 2024 LS Polls
1 year, 7 months ago

UP Municipal Election Results Today; BJP, SP Face-off in Penultimate Test Before 2024 LS Polls

News 18  

The counting of votes cast during the two phases of the urban local body polls and the bye-election to two assembly constituencies in Uttar Pradesh will take place on Saturday. Urban Local Body Polls 2023 The ULB polls were held in two phases — on May 4 and May 11. State BJP president Bhupendra Singh Chaudhary and former Deputy Chief …

‘Casteist, communal parties having sleepless nights’: Mayawati on UP civic polls
1 year, 8 months ago

‘Casteist, communal parties having sleepless nights’: Mayawati on UP civic polls

Hindustan Times  

Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati on Sunday said “casteist” and “communal” parties are having sleepless nights ahead of the Uttar Pradesh urban local body polls after her party gave adequate representation to the Muslim community in the upcoming election. Casteist and communal parties are having sleepless nights due to this," the former Uttar Pradesh chief minister said in a tweet …

BSP has given proper representation to Muslims in U.P. urban body polls: Mayawati
1 year, 8 months ago

BSP has given proper representation to Muslims in U.P. urban body polls: Mayawati

The Hindu  

Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Sunday said ‘communal’ and ‘casteist’ parties in Uttar Pradesh are getting sleepless nights in the urban body polls as the BSP gave proper representation to Muslims. “Politics has gathered momentum due to the BSP giving a proper representation to the Muslim community in the elections for the mayor posts in 17 municipal corporations. The …

As urban body campaign peaks in Uttar Pradesh, BJP brings national issues, SP focuses on local
1 year, 8 months ago

As urban body campaign peaks in Uttar Pradesh, BJP brings national issues, SP focuses on local

The Hindu  

The campaign for the urban local body poll in Uttar Pradesh gathered momentum with top leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party and the Samajwadi Party holding continuous rallies across the State. The ruling BJP and its leaders including Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath talked about national issues like how India changed after 2014 with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the helm …

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