Telangana assembly elections: Congress releases first list of 65 candidates
6 years, 2 months ago

Telangana assembly elections: Congress releases first list of 65 candidates

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The Congress Monday night released its first list of 65 candidates for the December 7 Telangana Assembly polls, with state party chief N Uttam Kumar Reddy to contest from the Huzurnagar constituency. The Congress is seeking to upstage K Chandrashekar Rao-led Telangana Rashtra Samithi in the southern state. The Congress is seeking to have an electoral understanding on various seats with Chandrababu Naidu's Telugu Desam Party, which was an ally of the ruling NDA, had walked out of the ruling alliance some time ago over the issue of the Centre not granting special status to Andhra Pradesh. n the election, the incumbent Telangana Rashtra Samithi, the Congress, Telangana Jana Samithi and Telugu Desam Party are considered to be the main contestants.

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Over 60 pleas filed by INDIA bloc candidates challenging Maharashtra poll results
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Over 60 pleas filed by INDIA bloc candidates challenging Maharashtra poll results

India Today  

Members of the INDIA alliance claim that about 63 election petitions have been filed across various benches of the Bombay High Court in Maharashtra against discrepancies in the recently held Assembly election. Eight Congress leaders from Vidarbha — Prafull Kudade, Yashonati Thakur, Subhash Dhote, Girish Pandav, Shekhar Shende, Satish Varjurkar, and Santosh Singh Rawat — along with four leaders from …

Congress declares first list of 21 candidates for Delhi poll
1 month ago

Congress declares first list of 21 candidates for Delhi poll

The Hindu  

The Congress on Thursday released its first list of 21 candidates for the Delhi Assembly election due in February next year. While Delhi Congress chief Devender Yadav has been named the party’s candidate from Badli, former Lok Sabha member and son of three-time Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, Sandeep Dikshit, has been fielded from New Delhi — a constituency currently represented …

Sheila Dikshit's son Sandeep in first list of 21 candidates released by Congress for Delhi polls
1 month ago

Sheila Dikshit's son Sandeep in first list of 21 candidates released by Congress for Delhi polls

India Today  

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Sheila Dikshit's son Sandeep in first list of 21 candidates released by Congress for Delhi polls
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Sheila Dikshit's son Sandeep in first list of 21 candidates released by Congress for Delhi polls

India Today  

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Telangana: CM Revanth to Hand Over 9,000-Plus Appointment Letters
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Telangana: CM Revanth to Hand Over 9,000-Plus Appointment Letters

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy is set to hand over appointment letters to over 9,000 newly selected candidates based on various state government recruitment exams at a public meeting in Peddapalli on Wednesday. The selected candidates will receive their appointment letters for various posts, including those from the recent Group-4 recruitment exam conducted by the Telangana State Public Service …

Assembly Election Highlights: Eknath Shinde Elected As Shiv Sena Legislature Party Leader
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Assembly Election Highlights: Eknath Shinde Elected As Shiv Sena Legislature Party Leader

ABP News  

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Jharkhand Assembly Election Results LIVE 2024: List of constituency-wise leading candidates and parties
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Jharkhand Assembly Election Results LIVE 2024: List of constituency-wise leading candidates and parties

India TV News  

Jharkhand Assembly Election Results 2024 Full List of Leading Candidates: The counting of votes for all 81 Assembly constituencies in Jharkhand along with 288 seats in Maharashtra is presently underway. Key candidates in Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren from Barhait, former Jharkhand Chief Minister Babulal Marandi from Dhanwar, former Chief Minister Champai Soren from Seraikella, Geeta Koda from Jaganathpur, Saryu …

Maharashtra Assembly Election Results 2024 LIVE: List of constituency-wise leading candidates and parties
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Maharashtra Assembly Election Results 2024 LIVE: List of constituency-wise leading candidates and parties

India TV News  

Maharashtra Assembly Election Results 2024 Full List of Leading Candidates: The counting of votes for all 288 Assembly constituencies in Maharashtra along with 81 seats in Jharkhand is presently underway. Key candidates in Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde from Kopri-Pachpakhadi, former Chief Minister and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis from Nagpur South West, Ajit Pawar from Baramati, Aaditya Thackeray …

Maharashtra Assembly Election Results: BJP led-Mahayuti crosses majority mark in early trends
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Maharashtra Assembly Election Results: BJP led-Mahayuti crosses majority mark in early trends

India TV News  

Maharashtra Assembly Election Results: The BJP led-Mahayuti on Saturday crossed the majority mark in early trends. The ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance was leading in 153 of the 288 seats in the state and the Maha Vikas Aghadi in 18 as counting of votes commenced Saturday morning in the November 20 elections. Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole was leading in Sakoli …

Ratnagiri Assembly Election Result LIVE: It's Uday Samant vs Surendranath Mane (Sena UBT), counting today
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Ratnagiri Assembly Election Result LIVE: It's Uday Samant vs Surendranath Mane (Sena UBT), counting today

India TV News  

Ratnagiri Assembly Election Result 2024: The counting of votes for the Maharashtra Assembly elections is set to begin at 8 am on Saturday. As per data from the Election Commission, there were 2,81,973 voters in the Ratnagiri constituency during the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly Elections. Ratnagiri Assembly Constituency 2019 and 2014 Winners In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly Elections, undivided Shiv Sena's …

Celebrations begin outside Eknath Shinde's residence as Mahayuti crosses majority mark | WATCH
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Celebrations begin outside Eknath Shinde's residence as Mahayuti crosses majority mark | WATCH

India TV News  

Mumbai: The Shiv Sena workers started celebrations outside Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde's residence on Saturday as Mahayuti is on its way to winning with a thumping majority in Maharashtra. As per the emerging trends, the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance appeared set to retain power in Maharashtra, and was leading in 221 of the 288 assembly seats. Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath …

Maharashtra Assembly election results: Check full list of candidates who are leading in Mumbai region
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra Assembly election results: Check full list of candidates who are leading in Mumbai region

India TV News  

Mumbai: As per the emerging trends, the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance appeared set to retain power in Maharashtra, and was leading in 225 of the 288 assembly seats. The counting of votes in the Maharashtra assembly elections began at 8 am Saturday, with all eyes on the outcome of the battle between the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti coalition and the Maha …

Maharashtra election result LIVE: NDA ahead on over 220 seats in leads; CM Shinde, Fadnavis leading
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra election result LIVE: NDA ahead on over 220 seats in leads; CM Shinde, Fadnavis leading

Hindustan Times  

The Mahayuti alliance hit the majority mark of 145 after a flying start. Maharashtra election result LIVE: The highly anticipated counting of votes for the Maharashtra Assembly elections began at 8 am, with the ruling Mahayuti alliance of the Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, the Bharatiya Janata Party, and the Ajit Pawar camp of the Nationalist Congress Party edging …

Election results today: Maharashtra, Jharkhand, and key bypolls in focus
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Election results today: Maharashtra, Jharkhand, and key bypolls in focus

India Today  

The results of the Assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand, along with bypolls held across 48 assembly constituencies and two parliamentary seats in 13 states, will be announced on Saturday. Saturday would also be the verdict day for Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who is making her poll debut from Wayanad Lok Sabha seat. As for the seats in focus, …

Maharashtra Assembly election campaign ends
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Maharashtra Assembly election campaign ends

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: The election campaign for the Maharashtra assembly polls ended on Monday, with the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti alliance vying to retain power and the Maha Vikas Aghadi combine hoping for a strong comeback.Polling will be held in all the 288 assembly seats on November 20 and votes will be counted on November 23. The Mahayuti, comprising the BJP, Shiv Sena …

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

Telangana Congress Leaders Woo Telugu Voters in Maharashtra
2 months ago

Telangana Congress Leaders Woo Telugu Voters in Maharashtra

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: Telangana Congress leaders, including minister for rural development Seethakka; MPs Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy and Mallu Ravi; MLAs; and Girijan Cooperative Finance Development Corporation chairman Kotnak Thirupati, have been campaigning for the party candidates in the Assembly elections in Maharashtra. Congress leaders Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy of Bhuvanagiri, Mallu Ravi of Nagarkurnool, and Kata Megha Reddy of Wanaparthy, along …

Karnataka by-poll 2024: Voting underway in three Assembly segments Channapatna, Shiggaon and Sandur
2 months ago

Karnataka by-poll 2024: Voting underway in three Assembly segments Channapatna, Shiggaon and Sandur

Hindustan Times  

Voting is underway for by-polls to three Assembly segments in Karnataka on Wednesday, election officials said. By-polls to Sandur, Shiggaon, and Channapatna constituencies are necessitated, as the seats fell vacant following the election of their respective representatives -- E Tukaram of Congress, former CM Basavaraj Bommai of BJP, and Union Minister H D Kumaraswamy of JD -- to Lok Sabha …

Maharashtra Election: 420 candidates vie for 36 Mumbai seats on November 20
2 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Election: 420 candidates vie for 36 Mumbai seats on November 20

Live Mint  

As many as 4,140 candidates are in the fray for 288 Maharashtra assembly seats voting on November 20. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led faction of Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar-led faction of Nationalist Congress Party are part of Maharashtra's ruling NDA bloc led by the BJP in Maharashtra. The alliance is contesting against the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi grouping comprising the …

Maharashtra Election 2024: BJP fighting 152 seats, Congress 102, no clarity on few as nominations end
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Maharashtra Election 2024: BJP fighting 152 seats, Congress 102, no clarity on few as nominations end

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Elections 2024: The BJP is contesting 152 seats, and the opposition MVA includes Congress and Shiv Sena, facing off against the ruling Mahayuti alliance on November 20. Maharashtra Elections 2024: The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded candidates on 152 seats – the highest among political parties in fray for the November 20 assembly elections for 288-member assembly in Maharashtra. …

NCP Announces Five More Candidates in Maharashtra Assembly Elections
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

NCP Announces Five More Candidates in Maharashtra Assembly Elections

The Hindu  

Maharashtra's NCP (SP) has fielded five more candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections, bringing its total to 87. The party replaced sitting MLA Anil Deshmukh with his son Salil from the Katol Assembly constituency in Nagpur district, and also fielded Abhijit Patil from the Madha assembly constituency and Anil Sawant from the Pandharpur segment, both in Solapur district.

BJP Releases Third List of 26 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Elections
2 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP Releases Third List of 26 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Elections

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its third list of candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly Elections. The list includes 26 candidates, bringing the party closer to finalising its roster for the high-stakes elections. The candidates in this list will be vying for seats in critical regions, including Nagpur, Chandrapur, and Latur, areas considered important for the party's electoral …

BJP Releases Third List of 25 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Elections
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP Releases Third List of 25 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Elections

ABP News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its third list of 25 candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections on October 28. The list includes candidates for key constituencies such as Nagpur, Latur, Vasai, and more, further intensifying the electoral battle. The party has chosen candidates for 146 seats so far, aiming to secure a majority in the upcoming elections.

Congress and BJP Candidates Battle It Out in Maharashtra Assembly Polls
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress and BJP Candidates Battle It Out in Maharashtra Assembly Polls

New Indian Express  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its third list of 25 candidates for the Maharashtra assembly polls on Monday. Two Congress turncoats, Jitesh Antapurkar and Archana Patil-Chakurkar, have been nominated from Deglur and Latur City respectively. Additionally, the personal assistant of Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Sumit Wankhede, will be the BJP's candidate from Arvi assembly constituency.

NCP Releases Third List of Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Elections
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

NCP Releases Third List of Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Elections

Live Mint  

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) released its third list of candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections on Sunday. The list includes several notable names, including Vijay Singh Pandit, Sachin Sudhakar Patil, Dilipkaka Bankar, and Kashinath Daante. The party has also welcomed former BJP leaders Nishikant Patil and Sanjaykaka Ramchandra Patil to its fold.

Congress Announces 39 Candidates in Mumbai, Including 5 for the City
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress Announces 39 Candidates in Mumbai, Including 5 for the City

Hindustan Times  

The Congress party has released two separate lists of 23 and 16 candidates for the upcoming assembly elections in Maharashtra. The party has nominated former state unit chief Manikrao Thakre from Digras, Asif Zakaria from Vandre (Bandra) west and Sachin Sawant from Andheri west. It renominated two sitting MLAs Kailash Gorantyal from Jalna and Moham Hambarde from Nanded South but …

Congress Announces Second List of 23 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Elections
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2 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress Announces Second List of 23 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Elections

ABP News  

The Congress party has released its third list of 16 candidates for Maharashtra Assembly elections. The list features Sachin Sawant and Manikrao Thakare, who will represent the Andheri and Digras constituencies respectively. The party has also nominated Asif Zakaria, the wife of disqualified party leader Sunil Kedar, for the Saoner seat in Nagpur district.

Shiv Sena Announces First List of 65 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Election
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Shiv Sena Announces First List of 65 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Election

Hindustan Times  

Shiv Sena announces its first list of 65 candidates for the Maharashtra assembly election. The party has renominated 14 of its 15 sitting Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs), including prominent figures Aaditya Thackeray and Sunil Prabhu. Notable among the sitting MLAs who secured renomination are Aaditya Thackeray (Worli), Sunil Prabhu (Dindoshi), Sanjay Potnis (Kalina), Prakash Fatarpekar (Chembur), Ramesh Korgaonkar …

NCP Announces Ajit Pawar as Candidate for Baramati Assembly Election
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

NCP Announces Ajit Pawar as Candidate for Baramati Assembly Election

Hindustan Times  

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has released its first list of candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections. The party will contest the elections in an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena. The party has nominated Ajit Pawar to contest from the family bastion Baramati. Other candidates include Manisha Ravindra Waykar, Suhas Dwarkanath Kande, Pradip Shivnarayan Jaiswal, …

Shiv Sena Releases First List of 45 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Polls
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Shiv Sena Releases First List of 45 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Polls

Deccan Chronicle  

The Shiv Sena has released its first list of 45 candidates for the November 20 Maharashtra assembly polls. The party has re-nominated almost all the MLAs who backed Eknath Shinde when he led a revolt against the then-Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in June 2022. The party has also fielded kin of several MLAs.

Congress Releases First List of 21 Candidates for Jharkhand Assembly Polls
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress Releases First List of 21 Candidates for Jharkhand Assembly Polls

Live Mint  

Congress releases its first list of 21 candidates for the upcoming Jharkhand Assembly polls. The party has fielded Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon from the Lohardaga seat, Tirkey to contest from Mandar, Shipli Neha Tirkey from the Mandar (ST) constituency, and several senior leaders, including Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi.

Shiv Sena Releases First List of 45 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Polls
Top News
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Shiv Sena Releases First List of 45 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Polls

New Indian Express  

The Shiv Sena has released its first list of 45 candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly polls. The party has re-nominated almost all the MLAs who backed Eknath Shinde when he led a revolt against the then-Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray in June 2022. The party has fielded ministers from various constituencies, including those who were previously dropped by the previous …

BJP Announces 99 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Elections
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP Announces 99 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Elections

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its first list of 99 candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections. The list includes 71 sitting MLAs and 10 ministers, including Devendra Fadnavis, the deputy chief minister. Other prominent names in the list include state BJP president Chandrashekhar Bawankule, former CM Ashok Chavan's daughter Shreejaya Chavan, and former MP Haribhau Jawale's son …

BJP Releases First List of 99 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024
2 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP Releases First List of 99 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024

Live Mint  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) released its first list of 99 candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024. Of these 99 assembly seats, candidates were announced for around 20 seats in the Mumbai, Thane and Kalyan regions. The BJP fielded its Mumbai unit chief Ashish Shelar from the Bandra West assembly segment for the third time, while his brother …

Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: Who are BJP candidates from Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai regions? Check list here
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: Who are BJP candidates from Mumbai, Thane, Navi Mumbai regions? Check list here

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Assembly Polls BJP first list: Out of 16 MLAs of the BJP in Mumbai, the party has renominated 14 in the first list. Check list here: Maharashtra Assembly Polls 2024: The Bharatiya Janata Party released first list of 99 candidates on Sunday, October 20, for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024. Uran - Mahesh Baldi {{^adFree}} {{/adFree}} BJP first …

BJP Announces 99 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Election: Focus on OBC, Maratha, and Adivasi Communities
2 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP Announces 99 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Election: Focus on OBC, Maratha, and Adivasi Communities

The Hindu  

The BJP has announced 99 candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly election, with 71 sitting MLAs, including Devendra Fadnavis, contesting from Nagpur. The list also includes 13 women, including Sreejaya Ashokrao Chavan, making her electoral debut. Missing names include prominent figures like Ram Satpute and the only Lok Sabha candidate from western Maharashtra, Praniti Shinde.

BJP Releases First List of 99 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Elections
2 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP Releases First List of 99 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Elections

Live Mint  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its first list of candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra Assembly elections. The list includes 99 candidates, with the saffron party focusing on securing around 150 seats in the state as part of the Mahayuti grouping. The BJP-Shiv Sena-NCP combine has finalised a seat-sharing agreement following talks in Delhi this week, with the process …

BJP Announces First List of 99 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Election
2 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP Announces First List of 99 Candidates for Maharashtra Assembly Election

New Indian Express  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has released its first list of 99 candidates for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections. The list includes 71 sitting MLAs, 13 women candidates, and the kin of some regional satraps including Congress-turned-BJP politician Ashok Chavan's daughter. The saffron party has retained 71 MLAs and dropped three.

BJP Announces 66 Candidates for Jharkhand Assembly Elections
2 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP Announces 66 Candidates for Jharkhand Assembly Elections

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced 66 candidates for the upcoming Jharkhand Assembly elections. The party has fielded state chief Babulal Marandi from Dhanwar, Lobin Hembrom from Borio, Sita Soren from Jamtara, former Jharkhand CM Champai Soren from Saraikella, Geeta Balmuchu from Chaibasa, Geeta Koda from Jaganathpur, Meera Munda from Potka among others.

Cong’s 3rd list out, Surjewala’s son fielded from Kaithal
4 months ago

Cong’s 3rd list out, Surjewala’s son fielded from Kaithal

Hindustan Times  

A day before the last date for filing of nominations for the 2024 Haryana assembly polls, the central election committee of the Congress on Wednesday announced the candidature of 40 candidates. The Congress is yet to declare candidates for Ambala Cantt, Panipat Rural, Tigaon, Sohna, Narwana, Bhiwani, Rania, Narnaund and Uklana assembly constituencies. Among those who were declared as candidates …

BJP Releases List Of 67 Candidates For Haryana Elections, CM Nayab Saini To Contest From Ladwa
4 months, 1 week ago

BJP Releases List Of 67 Candidates For Haryana Elections, CM Nayab Saini To Contest From Ladwa

ABP News  

Haryana BJP List: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday released a list of 67 candidates for the upcoming elections to the 90-member assembly. Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini is set to contest from Ladwa, while Gian Chand Gupta is set to contest from Panchkula. Former Haryana BJP chief Om Prakash Dhankar has been pitched from Badli, while veteran party …

J&K Polls: Congress Releases List Of Candidates After Seat-Sharing Consensus With NC
4 months, 2 weeks ago

J&K Polls: Congress Releases List Of Candidates After Seat-Sharing Consensus With NC

ABP News  

The Congress party released its first list of candidates on Tuesday for the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly elections. pic.twitter.com/wo1bkdojhv — Congress August 26, 2024 The announcement of the candidates came after Congress and the National Conference reached a consensus on seat-sharing in the state after a brief impasse. The move came after National Conference leader Omar Abdullah said last …

BJP releases revised lists for J&K polls, 16 candidates in 1st phase
4 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP releases revised lists for J&K polls, 16 candidates in 1st phase

India Today  

The Bhartiya Janata Party on Monday released its updated lists of 16 candidates for the first phase of the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections. Three prominent names are missing from the first list of candidates: Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina and former Deputy Chief Ministers Nirmal Singh and Kavinder Gupta. Rafiq Wani Anantnag West Advocate Syed Wazahat …

Power Games | RS Elections: Kushwaha, Kiran, Pratima among favourites
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Power Games | RS Elections: Kushwaha, Kiran, Pratima among favourites

New Indian Express  

The Election Commission has set the ball rolling to fill 12 vacancies in the Rajya Sabha from nine states. Former Congress leader Ravneet Singh Bittu, who was inducted into the Union ministry even after he lost the Lok Sabha election on a BJP ticket, will have to be accommodated in the Rajya Sabha. Sources said among the strong contenders for …

Telangana: Six BRS MLCs join Congress in major setback to KCR-led party | Details here
6 months, 1 week ago

Telangana: Six BRS MLCs join Congress in major setback to KCR-led party | Details here

India TV News  

In yet another massive blow to K Chandrasekhar Rao-led party, as many as six Bharat Rashtra Samithi MLCs joined Congress on Friday night in the presence of Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy. BRS leader slams Congress on defections Taking exception to the BRS MLAs switching sides to Congress, BRS Working President KT Rama Rao recently said his party had seen …

12 candidates in fray for 11 seats in Maharashtra Legislative Council election
6 months, 1 week ago

12 candidates in fray for 11 seats in Maharashtra Legislative Council election

The Hindu  

As many as 12 candidates have filed their nomination on July 2 for the 11 Legislative Council election in Maharashtra that will go to election on July 12. The ruling Mahayuti alliance has fielded nine candidates and Opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi’s three nominees are in the fray for the biennial election. With five candidates, the BJP has fielded the most …

Telangana Congress readies reasons for poor show in Lok Sabha elections
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana Congress readies reasons for poor show in Lok Sabha elections

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD : The Telangana Congress is getting ready to give its view on the party’s underwhelming performance in the just concluded Lok Sabha elections to the fact-finding committee constituted by the All India Congress Committee. One of the major reasons for the “debacle” was picking parachute leaders as the party candidates, which reportedly contributed to the defeat in Chevella, Malkajgiri, …

Congress forms committee to investigate poor performance in Telangana Lok Sabha elections
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress forms committee to investigate poor performance in Telangana Lok Sabha elections

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD : The Congress high command has formed a fact-finding committee to look into the party’s underwhelming performance in Telangana and a few other states in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections. Sources said that the Congress high command expected a much better result from Telangana in the Lok Sabha polls where the party had won a comfortable majority in …

Telangana: Congress increased its vote share in minority areas of three assembly segments
7 months, 1 week ago

Telangana: Congress increased its vote share in minority areas of three assembly segments

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: Congress party’s assembly constituency in-charges are busy "analyzing" the voting trends in their respective areas even as the party candidate Atram Suguna was defeated in the polls for the Adilabad LS seat. Congress candidate Atram Suguna got 77056 votes, BJP candidate 82394 votes and Atram Sakku 16265 votes in Adilabad assembly constituency. The Congress got 64033 votes, BJP candidate …

Karnataka | Setback for BJP in Council polls, but NDA still hangs on to majority
7 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka | Setback for BJP in Council polls, but NDA still hangs on to majority

The Hindu  

The BJP has suffered setbacks in the Legislative Council elections as it managed to win just one of the four seats it contested. In Bangalore Graduates’ seat, Congress nominee Ramoji Gowda, who polled 36,729 votes, defeated the incumbent BJP member A. Deve Gowda by a margin of 11,841 votes. Incumbent Congress MLC Chandrashekar Patil defeated BJP nominee Amarnath Patil by …

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