KCR announces 3 candidates for MLC polls
1 year, 9 months ago

KCR announces 3 candidates for MLC polls

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: BRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao on Tuesday announced poet-singer Deshapathi Srinivas, Challa Venkatrami Reddy, grandson of former president Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, and K. Naveen Kumar as the party's candidates' in the upcoming elections for the Legislative Council from the MLA quota. These three seats will fall vacant on March 29 with the retirement of the BRS MLCs Alimineti Krishna Reddy, Vullolla Gangadhar Goud and Kurumaiahgari Naveen Kumar. Two more MLC seats will fall vacant under the Governor's quota on May 27 with the retirement of BRS MLCs D. Rajeshwar Rao and Farooq Hussain. The CM will announce the names of the two nominated MLC candidates under Governor's quota after the approval in the cabinet meeting held on March 9.

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11 MLC seats in Maharashtra to go to polls on July 12
6 months ago

11 MLC seats in Maharashtra to go to polls on July 12

The Hindu  

Election for 11 Maharashtra Legislative Council seats will be held on July 12 announced Election Commission of India on Tuesday as the six year term of these seats is due to end on July 27. These 11 Members of Legislative Council on these seats are Manisha Kayande, Vijay Girkar, Nilay Naik, Ramesh Patil, Ramrao Patil, Abdullah Khan Durrani, Dr. Wajahat …

Karnataka: Nearly 100 aspirants in race for 7 MLC posts in Congress
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Karnataka: Nearly 100 aspirants in race for 7 MLC posts in Congress

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU : Ahead of filing of nomination starting on Monday for the 11 MLC posts to be elected from the Assembly, lobbying has intensified in the ruling Congress as nearly 100 aspirants have applied for the seven seats the Grand Old Party can win. Siddaramaiah’s son Dr Yathindra and minister NS Boseraju are most likely to get nominated as the …

EC declares schedule for lone council vacancy
11 months, 2 weeks ago

EC declares schedule for lone council vacancy

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission has issued notification for the election to the lone legislative council seat that was declared vacant after former deputy chief minister Dinesh Sharma resigned on September 13 last year after becoming the Rajya Sabha MP. Brij Bhushan Dubey, the returning officer for the MLC poll, said that – though unlikely but if required – council poll would …

ECI releases schedule for election to vacant MLC seats under MLA quota
11 months, 2 weeks ago

ECI releases schedule for election to vacant MLC seats under MLA quota

The Hindu  

Election Commission of India has released the schedule for election to two vacancies in the Telangana Legislative Council under the MLAs quota. The two seats fell vacant following resignation of Kadiam Srihari and Padi Kaushik Reddy who were elected as MLAs in the recent assembly elections. The election for the two vacancies would be held on January 29 and the …

KCR to Announce BRS Party Candidates in Two Phases, Aligned with Lucky Number Six
1 year, 5 months ago

KCR to Announce BRS Party Candidates in Two Phases, Aligned with Lucky Number Six

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao is all set to declare names of party candidates for the ensuing Assembly elections in two phases — 60 on July 24 and the remaining 59 candidates on August 24, both dates adding up to his lucky number six. Sources said the party chief will have time to chop and change …

BRS under pressure from Minorities for nomination to 2 MLC seats under Guv's quota
1 year, 6 months ago

BRS under pressure from Minorities for nomination to 2 MLC seats under Guv's quota

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The BRS leadership is under pressure to nominate MLCs from the minority categories for the two seats under the Governor’s quota that will fall vacant on Saturday. Sources said that the chances of BRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao re-nominating either of them is bleak as they have been nominated twice earlier. Instead, the names that are …

Lobbying in BRS for 2 MLC Governor's quota seats
1 year, 7 months ago

Lobbying in BRS for 2 MLC Governor's quota seats

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The term of two BRS MLCs, D. Rajeshwar Rao and Farooq Hussain, under the Governor's quota will end on May 27. Notwithstanding this, several aspirants are lobbying for the seats, including former minister Tummala Nageshwara Rao, TSPSC former chairman Ghanta Chakrapani, senior Dalit leader Mothkupalli Narasimhulu and former SATS chairman Allipuram Venkateshwar Reddy. The last time, when the Cabinet …

KCR meet to give clarity on poll tie up and candidates
1 year, 7 months ago

KCR meet to give clarity on poll tie up and candidates

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: BRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, who called a meeting on Wednesday at Telangana Bhavan, is expected to give clarity on announcement of the party candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections and on having an alliance with the Left parties. In the meeting, which will be attended by the party’s MLAs, MLCs, MPs, party state executive committee …

30 inefficient MLAs face KCR's 'perform or perish' warning
1 year, 7 months ago

30 inefficient MLAs face KCR's 'perform or perish' warning

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao, once he returns from New Delhi after inaugurating the permanent BRS national office, is expected to begin one-on-one meetings with 30 BRS MLAs who performed poorly in surveys commissioned by him in the run-up to the November/December Assembly elections. The CM reportedly began the exercise to identify alternate candidates in these …

KCR plans MPs-MLAs jugglery for polls
1 year, 8 months ago

KCR plans MPs-MLAs jugglery for polls

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: 'Ministers as MPs' and 'MPs as MLAs' will be the strategy of BRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao for the December 2023 Assembly elections as well as the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. The BRS never won the Secunderabad and Nalgonda Lok Sabha seats, despite a clean sweep in the Assembly constituencies that fall under the jurisdiction of …

Three BRS MLCs take oath on Friday
1 year, 8 months ago

Three BRS MLCs take oath on Friday

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The three BRS MLCs, who were declared elected unopposed under the MLAs' quota took oath in the Legislative Council on Friday. Former minister Tummala Nageshwara Rao, former TSPSC chairman Ghanta Chakrapani, senior Dalit leader Mothkupalli Narasimhulu and former Sports Authority of Telangana State chairman Allipuram Venkateshwar Reddy are said to be the frontrunners. In August 2021 when the cabinet …

KCR lays special focus on 34 Assembly seats where BRS won with a slender margin
1 year, 8 months ago

KCR lays special focus on 34 Assembly seats where BRS won with a slender margin

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao has laid special focus on 34 Assembly seats where party candidates polled less than 50 per cent votes in 2018 Assembly polls. In a few of these seats, the CM is reportedly also looking at alternate candidates for upcoming Assembly polls in December who will be decided based on survey reports. …

KCR likely to nominate Challa, Tummala and Naveen Kumar as MLCs under MLAs\' quota
1 year, 9 months ago

KCR likely to nominate Challa, Tummala and Naveen Kumar as MLCs under MLAs\' quota

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: BRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao is learnt to have finalised the candidature of Challa Venkatrami Reddy, Tummala Nageshwar Rao and Kurumaiahgari Naveen Rao for three Legislative Council seats from the MLAs quota. The Election Commission of India issued poll notification for three MLC seats under MLAs' quota on Monday The elections are being held to replace …

ECI announced schedule for 2 MLC posts in TS
1 year, 10 months ago

ECI announced schedule for 2 MLC posts in TS

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Election Commission of India released the schedule for biennial MLC elections to the Hyderabad Local Authorities Constituency, and the Mahbubnagar-Ranga Reddy-Hyderabad Teachers’ Constituency on Thursday. The ECI issued the schedule following the retirement of sitting MLCs. While sitting MLC Syed Aminul Hasan Jafri of the Hyderabad Local Authorities’ Constituency will retire on May 1, 2023, sitting MLC Katepally …

EC releases MLC poll schedule for 13 MLCs in AP, polling on March 13
1 year, 10 months ago

EC releases MLC poll schedule for 13 MLCs in AP, polling on March 13

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The Election Commission of India on Thursday has released MLC poll schedule for biennial elections to the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council on March 13 to elect 13 MLCs – eight from local authorities and five from graduates and teachers’ constituencies. The eight local authority constituencies are Nellore, West Godavari, East Godavari, Srikakulam, Chittoor and Kurnool, whose sitting members are …

KCR to declare candidates three months in advance
1 year, 11 months ago

KCR to declare candidates three months in advance

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: While the Assembly polls are slated for December 2023, BRS president and Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao is learnt to have decided to declare candidates three months in advance, in the first week of September, in order to score a 'hat-trick win'. According to sources, the CM adopted the same strategy in the 2018 Assembly elections, which worked because …

To quell infighting, KCR to use 7 vacant MLC posts
1 year, 11 months ago

To quell infighting, KCR to use 7 vacant MLC posts

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: With infighting and discontent brewing ahead of the December 2023 Assembly elections, the BRS president and Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao will attempt to gratify some disappointed leaders by nominating them to the seven Legislative Council seats that will fall vacant in the first half of 2023, with their six-year tenure of the current occupants ending in March …

KCR, 2000 leaders in \'Chalo Delhi\' mode to perform special yagam
2 years ago

KCR, 2000 leaders in \'Chalo Delhi\' mode to perform special yagam

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: On his first visit to New Delhi after the Election Commission approved the TRS request to rename itself the Bharat Rashtra Samithi, Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao and his wife Shobha, along with a few ministers and MLAs, took a special flight from Begumpet airport to the national capital on Monday to participate in the two-day Rajashyamala Yagam, which …

UP MLC polls: Nominations for 36 seats to restart from today
2 years, 9 months ago

UP MLC polls: Nominations for 36 seats to restart from today

Hindustan Times  

The nominations for the MLC polls on 36 seats under 35 local bodies in Uttar Pradesh will restart from Tuesday, the election commission said here in a press statement. UP MLC polls: Nominations for 36 seats to restart from today Chief electoral officer Ajay Kumar Shukla said that the nomination papers that might have been filed for any of the …

Once a protege of KCR, retired professor wants to try his luck in MLC polls
4 years, 2 months ago

Once a protege of KCR, retired professor wants to try his luck in MLC polls

Hindustan Times  

After failing to make his presence felt in the last assembly elections in Telangana in December 2018, former Osmania University professor and Telangana Jana Samithi president M Kodandaram is planning to try his luck in the ensuing elections to state legislative council under graduates’ quota. Though there is still four months’ time for the elections, all the political parties including …

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