BJP changes candidate in Arunachal’s Tezu assembly seat
9 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP changes candidate in Arunachal’s Tezu assembly seat

The Hindu  

The ruling BJP in Arunachal Pradesh replaced its candidate in the Tezu assembly seat, and fielded former minister Mahesh Chai in the place of Badang Tayang. In the candidates' list announced on March 13, the BJP named Mr. Tayang as its nominee for the Tezu seat. "The party's central leadership have reviewed the ground situation and found that Chai is more suitable for the seat," state BJP's in-charge president Tarh Tarak said. The counting of votes for the assembly polls would be held on June 2, and for the two Lok Sabha seats in the state on June 4 along with the rest of the country.

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Rajya Sabha bypolls: BJP announces nine candidates
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Rajya Sabha bypolls: BJP announces nine candidates

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Tuesday announced nine candidates for bypolls to the Rajya Sabha, to be held on September 3, fielding Union Ministers Ravneet Singh Bittu and George Kurian from Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh, respectively, and former Congress leader Kiran Choudhary from Haryana. Bihar has two seats going for the Rajya Sabha byelection, and the BJP has officially nominated …

No decision yet on Mahayuti’s CM candidate, says Maharashtra BJP chief
6 months, 3 weeks ago

No decision yet on Mahayuti’s CM candidate, says Maharashtra BJP chief

The Hindu  

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Assam: Focus shifts to bye-elections after Lok Sabha polls
7 months, 1 week ago

Assam: Focus shifts to bye-elections after Lok Sabha polls

Hindustan Times  

With the Lok Sabha polls getting over, Assam will now shift focus to upcoming bye-elections to five assembly and two Rajya Sabha seats that will be held in the next six months. Two sitting Rajya Sabha MPs, Union minister and former CM Sarbananda Sonowal and Kamakhya Prasad Tasa, and five MLAs, including a cabinet minister, are among the 14 Lok …

Arunachal Pradesh Election Results 2024 Highlights: BJP wins both seats, Kiren Rijiju emerges victorious in Arunachal Pradesh West
7 months, 1 week ago

Arunachal Pradesh Election Results 2024 Highlights: BJP wins both seats, Kiren Rijiju emerges victorious in Arunachal Pradesh West

The Hindu  

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BJP scores a hat-trick in Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2024: Results in a glance
7 months, 1 week ago

BJP scores a hat-trick in Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2024: Results in a glance

The Hindu  

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Pema Khandu-led BJP sweeps Arunachal Pradesh in assembly polls for third consecutive time
7 months, 1 week ago

Pema Khandu-led BJP sweeps Arunachal Pradesh in assembly polls for third consecutive time

Hindustan Times  

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No dearth of issues in Mahbubnagar LS seat to affect voting patterns
8 months ago

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The Hindu  

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Arunachal Pradesh Election: Over 68% Turnout Amid Clashes, EVM Snags. Know Seat-Wise Voting Percentage
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Arunachal Pradesh Election: Over 68% Turnout Amid Clashes, EVM Snags. Know Seat-Wise Voting Percentage

ABP News  

Arunachal Pradesh assembly election on Friday witnessed clashes between supporters of two candidates near a polling station in the Bameng constituency, East Kameng district. Arunachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2024: Seat-Wise Turnout The polling percentages varied across districts, with Kamle, Lower Subansiri, and Pakke Kessang recording high turnouts, while Siang and Papum Pare saw very low lower participation. Here is a …

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133 candidates in fray for 50 assembly constituencies in Arunachal

Hindustan Times  

Itanagar, A total of 133 candidates are in the fray for the 50 assembly constituencies in Arunachal Pradesh, which will go to the polls on April 19, officials said on Sunday. The BJP has fielded candidates in all the 50 seats that are going to the polls, while the opposition Congress is fighting in only 19 seats. The Meghalaya-based NPP …

Rijiju files nomination from Arunachal West LS seat
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Rijiju files nomination from Arunachal West LS seat

Deccan Chronicle  

Itanagar, Mar 26 Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday filed his nomination as the BJP candidate for the Arunachal West parliamentary constituency. The Union Minister of Earth Sciences and Food Processing Industries was accompanied by Chief Minister Pema Khandu and MLAs Kento Jini and Nyamar Karbak. Arunachal Pradesh will have simultaneous Lok Sabha and assembly polls in the first phase …

BJP's fifth list for Lok Sabha polls: Arun Govil, Kangana Ranaut named
9 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP's fifth list for Lok Sabha polls: Arun Govil, Kangana Ranaut named

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday announced its fifth list of Lok Sabha contenders for the upcoming general elections, fielding among 111 candidates four Union ministers including Dharmendra Pradhan, actors Kangana Ranaut and Arun Govil, and industrialist and former Congress leader Navin Jindal. The party also made some key exclusions, dropping Varun Gandhi from Pilibhit in UP, minister Ashwani Choubey …

Arunachal Pradesh Congress Announces First List of Candidates
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Arunachal Pradesh Congress Announces First List of Candidates

The Hindu  

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Arunachal Assembly polls: NCP announces second list of 9 candidates
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Arunachal Assembly polls: NCP announces second list of 9 candidates

The Hindu  

The Nationalist Congress Party Arunachal Pradesh unit has announced the second list of nine candidates for the April 19 Assembly election in the State. The candidates in the second list include Toko Tatung from Yachuli constituency, Tahan Mibang, Kabang Taron, Tapi Gao, Likha Soni, Nikh Kamin, Yangsen Matey, Jowang Hosai and Holai Wangsa from Pongchau-Wakka constituency respectively. Earlier, the party …

Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections 2024 | BJP names candidates for all 60 seats; three Ministers not on list
10 months ago

Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections 2024 | BJP names candidates for all 60 seats; three Ministers not on list

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday left out three Ministers and an MLA accused of rape from the list of candidates for the Arunachal Pradesh Assembly polls. Chief Minister Pema Khandu will contest again from the Mukto seat, Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein from his Chowkham seat, and Assembly Speaker Pasang Dorjee Sona from his Mechukha seat. They are Home …

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 West Bengal BJP Candidate List Nisith Pramanik, Sukanta Mazumdar Soumendu Adhikari
10 months, 1 week ago

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ABP News  

Lok Sabha Elections: Aiming to throw a tough challenge to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party has announced names on 20 out of the 42 Lok Sabha seats in the state as it came out with the first list of 195 candidates Saturday. Prominent among them are BJP state president Sukanta Mazumdar, Nisith Pramanik, …

Kunkuri Election Result 2023: BJP's Vishnu Deo Sai wins after tough battle from Congress' sitting MLA UD Minj
1 year, 1 month ago

Kunkuri Election Result 2023: BJP's Vishnu Deo Sai wins after tough battle from Congress' sitting MLA UD Minj

India TV News  

Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha Seat Results 2023: Bhartiya Janta Party's Vishnu Deo Sai won the Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha Seat defeating Congress sitting MLA UD Minj on Sunday after the counting of votes for the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly. Candidates in Kunkuri Assembly Seat 2023 Chhattisgarh Bharatiya Janata Party's former state chief Vishnu Deo Sai and sitting MLA UD Minj from the Congress …

Surprises in Bengal and Maharashtra contests mark bypoll verdicts
1 year, 10 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies won two and the Congress won three out of the five seats where bypolls results were announced on Thursday, with focus on two sets of unexpected outcomes in Maharashtra and West Bengal. Congress candidate Dhangekar Ravindra Hemraj celebrates after victory in the Kasba Peth Assembly bypoll. The biggest surprise came from West Bengal, …

Assembly By-election Results: Cong Wins 3, BJP and Ally 2; TMC Suffers Shock Defeat in Bengal
1 year, 10 months ago

Assembly By-election Results: Cong Wins 3, BJP and Ally 2; TMC Suffers Shock Defeat in Bengal

News 18  

The assembly by-election results on Thursday brought some solace for the Congress as it wrested one seat each from the BJP and the TMC in Maharashtra and West Bengal respectively and retained a seat in Tamil Nadu with the support of allies, while the BJP and its ally AJSU bagged one seat each in the western state and Jharkhand. West …

Himachal Pradesh Election 2022: BJP replaces winning candidate, Cong's stays with runner up Neeraj Nayyar
2 years, 2 months ago

Himachal Pradesh Election 2022: BJP replaces winning candidate, Cong's stays with runner up Neeraj Nayyar

India TV News  

Himachal Pradesh Elections 2022: Chamba assembly election will take place on November 12 along with total of 67 seats in Himachal Pradesh. The key contest in Chamba is going to be between BJP's Indira Kapoor and Congress' Neeraj Nayyar. FULL COVERAGE In 2017, Pawan Nayyar of the BJP won the seat by defeating Congress' Neeraj Nayyar with a margin of …

Himachal Pradesh assembly polls 2022: Congress’s 1st list of 46 candidates out
2 years, 2 months ago

Himachal Pradesh assembly polls 2022: Congress’s 1st list of 46 candidates out

Live Mint  

The Indian National Congress announced on Tuesday, the candidates on the 46 seats for the Himachal Pradesh assembly election. "For the all-round development of Himachal Pradesh, the party's heartiest congratulations to the candidates declared for the 2022 assembly elections on behalf of Himachal Congress. The list includes some expected names like former health minister of Himachal Pradesh and senior Congress …

Presidential poll 2022 results to be announced on 21 July: Know where to get live updates, counting details
2 years, 5 months ago

Presidential poll 2022 results to be announced on 21 July: Know where to get live updates, counting details

Firstpost  

The ruling BJP-led NDA nominated former Jharkhand governor Droupadi Murmu while the joint Opposition fielded former Union minister Yashwant Sinha New Delhi: The results of the presidential elections will be announced on 21 July. The ruling BJP-led NDA nominated former Jharkhand governor Droupadi Murmu while the joint Opposition fielded former Union minister Yashwant Sinha. ****** Must read on the presidential …

Left, Cong candidates trail in most seats; Congress loses stronghold Sujapur in Malda
3 years, 8 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

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BJP releases list of candidates for Rajya Sabha election, eyes 2022 UP assembly polls
4 years, 2 months ago

BJP releases list of candidates for Rajya Sabha election, eyes 2022 UP assembly polls

India TV News  

The BJP list of candidates for the Rajya Sabha has a few surprises and is designed to meet the challenges of the next assembly elections in state that are due in 2022. While the names of union minister Hardeep Singh Puri and party general stary Arun Singh were expected, the remaining six names are clearly aimed at maintaining a caste …

Bihar Assembly elections | Anyone could be Bihar CM, Dy. CM but not Nitish Kumar and Sushil Modi, says Rameshwar Prasad Chaurasia
4 years, 2 months ago

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The Hindu  

Daily at 6 a.m. Rameshwar Prasad Chaurasia, former BJP leader contesting the election on Lok Janshakti Party ticket from Sasaram Assembly constituency in Bihar, begins his campaign while taking a morning stroll in the town area. “This has been my routine for quite some…I get my morning tea and lunch offered by local people.am not a new face to them,” …

Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi may be BJP’s CM candidate in Assam for 2021 polls: Tarun Gogoi
4 years, 4 months ago

Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi may be BJP’s CM candidate in Assam for 2021 polls: Tarun Gogoi

India TV News  

Former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, who headed benches that pronounced several key judgements including in the Ayodhya land dispute case, might be the BJP's chief ministerial candidate in Assam in the Assembly election next year, veteran Congress leader Tarun Gogoi has claimed. If the former CJI could go to the Rajya Sabha, he might also agree to be …

In Sikkim, ‘king’ Pawan Kumar Chamling fights to retain his turf
5 years, 9 months ago

In Sikkim, ‘king’ Pawan Kumar Chamling fights to retain his turf

The Hindu  

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Seat adjustment continues to evade Kutami partners
6 years, 2 months ago

Seat adjustment continues to evade Kutami partners

Deccan Chronicle  

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