Assam CM to Accompany Tripura Counterpart Manik Saha for Filing Nomination in Assembly Polls
1 year, 10 months ago

Assam CM to Accompany Tripura Counterpart Manik Saha for Filing Nomination in Assembly Polls

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will accompany his Tripura counterpart Manik Saha and state BJP president Rajib Bhattacharjee on Monday for filing of their nomination papers for the Assembly elections. While Saha is set to file his nomination for Town Bardowali constituency again, the BJP state party president will submit his nomination for Banamalipur Assembly constituency, said a senior party leader. “Assam Chief Minister and NEDA chairman Himanta Biswa Sarma has already arrived in the state last night to attend the submission of nomination papers by the Chief Minister, BJP state president and other party nominees”, he said. All the BJP nominees for 55 Assembly constituencies will submit the nomination papers on Monday, he said, adding that former chief minister Biplab Kumar Deb will accompany the party candidates in Dharmanagar sub-division in North Tripura district during the filing of nominations.

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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma expands cabinet with swearing-in of four new ministers in Guwahati
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma expands cabinet with swearing-in of four new ministers in Guwahati

India TV News  

The Assam cabinet was expanded on Saturday with the induction of four new ministers during the swearing-in ceremony at the Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra in Guwahati. The four ministers sworn in are Prasanta Phookan, Kaushik Rai, Krishnendu Paul, and Rupesh Goala. Rupesh Goala : Rupesh Goala represents the Doom Dooma constituency in the Assam Legislative Assembly, having won his seat in …

‘Never claimed BJP would win Jharkhand election': Himanta Biswa Sarma
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‘Never claimed BJP would win Jharkhand election': Himanta Biswa Sarma

Hindustan Times  

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday that he “never” claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party would win the assembly election in Jharkhand and form the next government, news agency PTI reported. The Assam chief minister stressed the urgent need for the Hemant Soren-led Jharkhand Mukti Morcha to address the issue of “infiltration”, which Sarma described as a …

Bypoll Results LIVE 2024: List of leading candidates in 48 assembly seats, two Lok Sabha constituencies
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1 month ago

Bypoll Results LIVE 2024: List of leading candidates in 48 assembly seats, two Lok Sabha constituencies

India TV News  

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Assam Bypoll Results Live: Counting for five Assembly seats today, Himanta's leadership to be tested
1 month ago

Assam Bypoll Results Live: Counting for five Assembly seats today, Himanta's leadership to be tested

India TV News  

The counting of votes for the bypolls to five Assembly seats in Assam is scheduled to begin on November 23 at 8 am. Notable transitions included BJP leaders Parimal Suklabaidya and Ranjit Dutta, who secured the Cachar and Tezpur Lok Sabha seats; AGP's Phani Bhushan Choudhury winning in Barpeta; and UPPL’s Joyanta Basumatary claiming the Kokrajhar seat. Dholai - In …

Bypoll Election Results 2024 Highlights: AAP calls Punjab bypoll wins ‘semi-final’ before Delhi Assembly polls
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Bypoll Election Results 2024 Highlights: AAP calls Punjab bypoll wins ‘semi-final’ before Delhi Assembly polls

The Hindu  

The counting for the by-polls to 15 Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala, and Uttarakhand and for the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat began amid tight security on On Saturday. The ruling Congress in Karnataka won Legislative Assembly bypolls in all three constituencies of Channapatna, Shiggaon and Sandur Congress-led UDF candidate Priyanka Gandhi Vadra led by over 3,19,00 votes over …

Chatra Assembly Election Results LIVE: Will Janardhan Paswan's switch to LJP (RV) help him secure victory?
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Chatra Assembly Election Results LIVE: Will Janardhan Paswan's switch to LJP (RV) help him secure victory?

India TV News  

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Assam Bypoll Results: BJP-led NDA leads in four constituencies, tight race in Samaguri
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Assam Bypoll Results: BJP-led NDA leads in four constituencies, tight race in Samaguri

India TV News  

The ruling NDA alliance in Assam has secured early leads in four of the five Assembly constituencies where bypolls were held recently, according to officials on Saturday. The counting of votes, which began at 8 am amid tight security, has shown promising signs for the BJP and its allies, with early trends indicating significant leads in key seats. In Behali, …

Assam by-polls outcome a test for three political bigwigs
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Assam by-polls outcome a test for three political bigwigs

Hindustan Times  

The results of the by-elections to five assembly seats in Assam, held on Wednesday, will be a test for three political leaders active in the northeastern state. The Congress’ Gaurav Gogoi and Rakibul Hussain and Asom Gana Parishad’s Phani Bhushan Choudhury were not among the 34 candidates who fought in the polls but when the counting’s over on November 23, …

Jharkhand Assembly election: Phase 1 polling today, Champai Soren among 683 candidates in fray
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Jharkhand Assembly election: Phase 1 polling today, Champai Soren among 683 candidates in fray

Firstpost  

Voting for the first of the two-phase Jharkhand Assembly elections is set to take place on Wednesday, with 1.37 crore out of the total 2,60 eligible voters heading to the polls in 43 constituencies across 15 districts Preparations to dispatch EVMs and VVPATs to polling booths for Jharkhand Assembly Elections underway at EVM distribution centres on Tuesday. ANI Voting for …

Big names face the test as Jharkhand votes in Phase I; Priyanka makes electoral debut in Wayanad
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Big names face the test as Jharkhand votes in Phase I; Priyanka makes electoral debut in Wayanad

The Hindu  

Voters are set to go to the polls in 43 of Jharkhand’s 81 Assembly constituencies on Wednesday, as well as for bypolls in 31 Assembly seats scattered across the country, and in the high-profile Wayanad Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala where Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is making her electoral debut. Key contests in the first phase of polling …

Jharkhand Polls: 1.37 Crore Electors Set To Vote In Phase 1; Champai Soren, 6 Ministers Among Candidates
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Jharkhand Polls: 1.37 Crore Electors Set To Vote In Phase 1; Champai Soren, 6 Ministers Among Candidates

ABP News  

Jharkhand Election 2024: The first phase of voting for 43 Assembly seats in Jharkhand is set to take place on Wednesday, November 13, with a fierce contest between the National Democratic Alliance and the INDIA Bloc. Among them is former Chief Minister Champai Soren, who, after joining the BJP just a month after being ousted from the Chief Minister’s office, …

Seraikella Assembly elections: Ex-CM Champai Soren pitted against Ganesh Mahali days after his exit from BJP
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Seraikella Assembly elections: Ex-CM Champai Soren pitted against Ganesh Mahali days after his exit from BJP

India TV News  

The Seraikella Assembly seat in Jharkhand is set for a fierce contest in the 2024 elections, as former allies Champai Soren and Ganesh Mahali face off under different party banners. Key candidates For the upcoming 2024 Seraikella Assembly Election, the Bharatiya Janata Party has nominated Champai Soren, while the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has fielded Ganesh Mahali as its candidate. In …

Dynastic politics in focus with kin of MPs in fray in Assam bypolls
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Dynastic politics in focus with kin of MPs in fray in Assam bypolls

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati: The issue of 'dynastic politics' has taken the centre-stage in Assam by-elections with both the ruling alliance and the main opposition party fielding candidates from political families, and the parties engaging in a sparring match targeting each other over it. If it is Barpeta MP Phani Bhusan Choudhury's wife Diptimayee contesting as ruling alliance candidate on an Asom Gana …

Dharavi Assembly Election 2024: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates
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Dharavi Assembly Election 2024: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidates

India TV News  

Dharavi Assembly Election 2024: The Dharavi Assembly constituency is one of the 288 constituencies in the Maharashtra Legislative Assembly. Dharavi Assembly Election 2024 Candidates Eknath Shinde faction of Shiv Sena has given tickets to Rajesh Khandare and Congress has fielded Dr Jyoti Eknath Gaikwad from the Dharavi seat. Dharavi Assembly Past Winners In the 2019 Maharashtra Assembly Elections, Congress candidate …

BJP Alleges Using Children in Campaign, Files Complaint with Election Commission
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BJP Alleges Using Children in Campaign, Files Complaint with Election Commission

Deccan Chronicle  

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BJP to Focus on Assam Assembly Polls Despite Chief Minister's Absence
1 month, 2 weeks ago

BJP to Focus on Assam Assembly Polls Despite Chief Minister's Absence

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is continuing its campaigning for the upcoming assembly elections in Assam despite chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's absence due to the Jharkhand assembly elections. The party has assigned senior ministers and party leaders to each seat to ensure a strong campaign. While the BJP is confident of retaining the four seats they won in the …

Congress and BJP Candidates Battle It Out in Maharashtra Assembly Polls
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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.

BJP Announces Candidates for 8 Assembly Seats in Uttar Pradesh
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2 months ago

BJP Announces Candidates for 8 Assembly Seats in Uttar Pradesh

The Hindu  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced its candidates for eight assembly seats, with Ramvir Singh Thakur from Kundarki, Sanjeev Sharma from Ghaziabad, Surendra Diler from Khair (SC), Anujesh Yadav from Karhal, Deepak Patel from Phulpur, Dharmraj Nishad from Katehari, Suchismita Maurya from Majhawan, and Suresh Awasthi from Sisamau. The RLD has also announced its candidate, Mithlesh Pal from Meerapur.

Jharkhand Election 2024: BJP's 'National Register' Plan Sparks Debate
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Jharkhand Election 2024: BJP's 'National Register' Plan Sparks Debate

ABP News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is planning to implement the National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Jharkhand if they win the upcoming assembly elections. The party's manifesto for the state will be released soon, and it is expected to focus on the issue of illegal immigrants and the changing demographics of Jharkhand.

Banihal Assembly Election 2024: Congress, NC in friendly contest, PDP hopes for win in triangular poll battle
3 months, 1 week ago

Banihal Assembly Election 2024: Congress, NC in friendly contest, PDP hopes for win in triangular poll battle

India TV News  

Hot seats in Jammu-Kashmir Assembly Election 2024: The Banihal Assembly constituency is one of the 90 seats in Jammu and Kashmir. In the 2014 Assembly elections, Congress leader Vikar Rasool Wani won this seat by a margin of 4,349. Congress candidate Vikar Rasool Wani had also won this seat in the 2008 Assembly elections. Key candidates fighting from Banihal Jammu …

Gopal Kanda teams up with INLD-BSP combine after BJP snub; to contest from Sirsa
3 months, 1 week ago

Gopal Kanda teams up with INLD-BSP combine after BJP snub; to contest from Sirsa

The Hindu  

Cast aside by the Bharatiya Janata Party, Haryana Lokhit Party supremo Gopal Kanda joined hands with the Indian National Lok Dal-Bahujan Samaj Party alliance on Thursday, the last day for filing nominations for the Haryana Assembly election. As part of the agreement between the three coalition partners, Mr. Kanda’s party would contest the Sirsa Assembly seat for which the leader …

BJP, Congress and their allies get ready for bypoll battle in Assam
4 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP, Congress and their allies get ready for bypoll battle in Assam

Hindustan Times  

Two months after the Lok Sabha polls, Assam’s political atmosphere continues to bubble with the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and their allies and the Congress-led opposition front preparing for a set of bypolls. Five assembly seats in the northeastern state have fallen vacant following the Lok Sabha polls as two MLAs from the ruling BJP, one each from alliance partners …

Congress sees 'trend' for BJP in assembly bypoll results as INDIA bloc takes big lead: ‘Began for us in 2014’
5 months, 1 week ago

Congress sees 'trend' for BJP in assembly bypoll results as INDIA bloc takes big lead: ‘Began for us in 2014’

Hindustan Times  

As INDIA bloc parties were on course to win big in the assembly bypolls, Congress leader Pawan Khera on Saturday claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party was entering a phase of electoral decline similar to what the grand old party experienced after 2014. He added, “This trend began for us in 2014 after which we lost many elections and now …

Assembly bypolls: Voting underway in 13 seats across seven states, high stakes battle in Bengal
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Assembly bypolls: Voting underway in 13 seats across seven states, high stakes battle in Bengal

India TV News  

Assembly Bypolls: Voting for by-elections in 13 assembly constituencies across seven states, Bihar, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, and Himachal Pradesh, today. This electoral exercise, the first since the Lok Sabha elections, will decide the fate of many veterans and some debutantes, including Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu's wife, Kamlesh Thakur. Madhya Pradesh Amarwara West …

BJP will soon form government in Bengal and Kerala: Tripura CM Manik Saha
5 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP will soon form government in Bengal and Kerala: Tripura CM Manik Saha

Hindustan Times  

Agartala: Tripura chief minister Dr Manik Saha on Friday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party will soon form government in West Bengal and Kerala as the people trust the party for its commitment to development activities. Tripura chief minister Dr Manik Saha “The BJP is hopeful of forming a government in West Bengal and Kerala with an increase of public …

Congress to soon take a call on its claim for assembly by-poll seats
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Congress to soon take a call on its claim for assembly by-poll seats

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh Congress will soon take a call on the legislative assembly seats that the party may like to contest in the mini assembly election of sorts to be held for 10 assembly seats in coming months. Out of these, Katehri has fallen vacant following the election of Samajwadi Party’s Lalji Verma to Lok Sabha from Ambedkar Nagar …

Assembly bypolls: Congress releases list of candidates for Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh
6 months, 1 week ago

Assembly bypolls: Congress releases list of candidates for Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh

India TV News  

The Congress party on Monday released the names of its candidates for the upcoming assembly bypolls in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Manglaur - Qazi Nizamuddin Assembly by-polls to be held on July 10 The Election Commission of India had announced the schedule for the upcoming by-elections across 13 Assembly constituencies in Bihar, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, …

Byelections 2024: 2 BJP Turncoats Get TMC Tickets For Bypolls
6 months, 1 week ago

Byelections 2024: 2 BJP Turncoats Get TMC Tickets For Bypolls

ABP News  

The Trinamool Congress has released the list of its four candidates for the upcoming West Bengal assembly bypolls. A former BJP legislator, Kalyani won his first term as an MLA from Raiganj in the 2021 assembly elections, securing over 20,000 votes on a BJP ticket. Ranaghat Dakshin: Mukut Mani Adhikari is another former BJP MLA fielded by the TMC. Bagda: …

Assembly bypolls: BJP releases list of candidates for Himachal, Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand – India TV
6 months, 1 week ago

Assembly bypolls: BJP releases list of candidates for Himachal, Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand – India TV

India TV News  

Assembly bypolls: The Bharatiya Janata Party on Thursday released its list of candidates for the upcoming by-elections to the Legislative Assembly in Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Uttarakhand, which is scheduled to be held on July 10. Here's a list of candidates Himachal Pradesh Dehra: Hoshiyar Singh Chambyal Hamripur: Ashish Sharma Nalagarh: Krishan Lal Thakur Uttarakhand Badrinath: Rajendra Singh Bhandari …

Himachal: Ticket aspirants line up in Cong camp for bypolls
6 months, 1 week ago

Himachal: Ticket aspirants line up in Cong camp for bypolls

Hindustan Times  

Buoyed by the recent win during by-elections, aspirants have started lining up in the race for the ticket after the Election Commission released the dates for the bypolls of the three assembly segments in Himachal. The party sources also revealed Nardev Singh Kanwar, who is the chairman of the Himachal Pradesh Building and Other Construction Workers Welfare Board, is among …

Assam BJP leader Sarbananda Sonowal likely to assume cabinet berth in Modi 3.0
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Assam BJP leader Sarbananda Sonowal likely to assume cabinet berth in Modi 3.0

Hindustan Times  

Guwahati: Union minister and former Assam chief minister, Sarbananda Sonowal, won the Dibrugarh seat for the second time, beating Lurinjyoti Gogoi of the Assam Jatiya Parishad, INDIA bloc, by a margin of 2,79,321 votes. Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal Sonowal, who was minister for ports, shipping, and waterways as well as the ayurveda, yoga, unani, siddha, sowa-rigpa and homoeopathy in the …

Modi Cabinet 3.0: Three from Northeast sworn in, Pabita Margherita surprise pick
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi Cabinet 3.0: Three from Northeast sworn in, Pabita Margherita surprise pick

New Indian Express  

GUWAHATI: Three BJP leaders from the Northeast were inducted into Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA ministry at the Centre on Sunday. The three are Sarbananda Sonowal and Kiren Rijiju, both Cabinet ministers in the outgoing government, and Rajya Sabha member Pabitra Margherita, a new face. The NDA had bagged 16 of the Northeast’s 25 parliamentary seats with the BJP alone …

Assam: Focus shifts to bye-elections after Lok Sabha polls
6 months, 2 weeks 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 …

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says Congress now a ‘completely’ Muslim party in Assam
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says Congress now a ‘completely’ Muslim party in Assam

The Hindu  

The Lok Sabha election in Assam over three phases saw the Muslims swing from the All India United Democratic Front to the Congress, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Saying that the Congress has “completely” become a Muslim party, he said the party’s vote share did not increase at the cost of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Mr. Sarma said the …

'Assam ministry reshuffle to take place by August 15', says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma
6 months, 2 weeks ago

'Assam ministry reshuffle to take place by August 15', says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

India TV News  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today said he will reshuffle his ministry by including at least three new faces by August 15 in order to create a new team for the 2026 assembly elections. Addressing a press conference, Sarma said that he has not spoken about it with his central leadership and will consider the process of ministry reshuffle …

Tripura Assembly byelection result: BJP’s Dipak Majumder wins by a record margin
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Tripura Assembly byelection result: BJP’s Dipak Majumder wins by a record margin

The Hindu  

Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dipak Majumder, the current Mayor of the Agartala Municipal Corporation, has emerged winner in the byelection for the Ramnagar Assembly constituency in Tripura by a huge margin. Dipak Majumder’s rival, Ratan Das of Communist Party of India, and an INDIA bloc nominee, was defeated by a margin of 18,014 votes in a direct contest. “Even on …

BJP clinches both Tripura Lok Sabha seats
6 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP clinches both Tripura Lok Sabha seats

Hindustan Times  

Agartala: The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party emerged victorious in both Lok Sabha seats in Tripura after results were declared on Tuesday. Former chief minister and BJP candidate Biplab Kumar Deb won the West Tripura constituency with a margin of 611,578 votes against his nearest opponent Ashish Kumar Saha of the INDIA bloc’s Congress candidate, who secured 26,9763 votes. In the …

Amid BJP’s lead in both Tripura seats, Congress alleges violence
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Amid BJP’s lead in both Tripura seats, Congress alleges violence

Hindustan Times  

Even as the Bharatiya Janata Party is set to win both parliamentary constituencies in Tripura, the Congress party has alleged of extensive violence in different parts of the state where counting agents of opposition parties were physically assaulted and denied entry into many counting centers. Accusing the West Tripura Parliamentary constituency returning officer of “utterly failing” in rendering his election …

Election results 2024: Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal wins Dibrugarh seat by 2,79,321 vote margin
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Election results 2024: Union minister Sarbananda Sonowal wins Dibrugarh seat by 2,79,321 vote margin

Hindustan Times  

Union minister and former Assam Chief Minister, Sarbananda Sonowal has won the Dibrugarh seat in Assam for the second time, beating Lurinjyoti Gogoi by a margin of 2,79,321 votes, according to the Election Commission of India. India News In 2004, the 61-year-old politician had contested the Lok Sabha polls on Asom Gana Parisad ticket and defeated Bharatiya Janata Party’s Kamakhaya …

Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Gaurav Gogoi Leads From Assam’s Jorhat In Early Trends
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Gaurav Gogoi Leads From Assam’s Jorhat In Early Trends

ABP News  

Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Sitting Indian National Congress Member of Parliament Gaurav Gogoi from Assam’s Kaliabor was leadinv his Bharatiya Janata Party opponent, Jorhat's sitting MP Topon Kumar Gogoi, by 17065 votes when reports last came in. Gaurav Gogoi, Deputy Leader of the Congress in Lok Sabha, had polled 110601 votes until 10:10 am IST while Topon Gogoi had …

Odisha Assembly Elections 2024: List of constituency-wise winning candidates and parties
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha Assembly Elections 2024: List of constituency-wise winning candidates and parties

India TV News  

Odisha Assembly Election Winner List 2024: The counting of votes for the 147 Assembly seats in Odisha is currently underway, following an intense election process held in four phases on May 13, May 20, May 25, and June 1, coinciding with the Lok Sabha elections for 21 seats. Key candidates and seats to watch out for: The Odisha Assembly elections …

INDIA bloc alliance to form govt in Centre with 350 seats: Tripura Congress chief
7 months, 1 week ago

INDIA bloc alliance to form govt in Centre with 350 seats: Tripura Congress chief

Hindustan Times  

Calling Bharatiya Janata Party’s “Abki baar 400 paar’ slogan hollow, Tripura Congress president Ashish Kumar Saha has said the Opposition INDIA bloc alliance will get at least 350 seats in the Lok Sabha polls to form the government at the Centre. The INDIA alliance will form government with 350 votes”, Saha told reporters in the sidelines of an organisational meeting …

On penultimate day: Biggies make a beeline to file Lok Sabha nominations in Punjab
7 months, 1 week ago

On penultimate day: Biggies make a beeline to file Lok Sabha nominations in Punjab

Hindustan Times  

As many as 209 nominations have been filed in Punjab on Monday, the fifth and the penultimate day of the filing of papers. These include Aam Aadmi Party candidate Amansher Singh Shery Kalsi and Dr Daljit Singh Cheema from the Shiromani Akali Dal. As many as 20 nominations have been filed from Khadoor Sahib, including Virsa Singh Valtoha of the …

Andhra Pradesh, Odisha assembly elections 2024: Polling underway for 203 seats | Latest updates
7 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh, Odisha assembly elections 2024: Polling underway for 203 seats | Latest updates

Hindustan Times  

Four of 21 Lok Sabha seats and 28 of the 147 assembly segments in Odisha are simultaneously voting on Monday, May 13, the first of the four-phase elections in the state. Odisha chief minister Naveen Patnaik and YSRCP president and chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy Andhra Pradesh is witnessing a triangular contest involving the ruling Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress …

Himachal Pradesh elections | Congress raises pitch as CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu targets BJP over ‘regional bias’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Himachal Pradesh elections | Congress raises pitch as CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu targets BJP over ‘regional bias’

The Hindu  

With the Parliamentary election and six byelections coming up in the month of June, the ruling Congress party in Himachal Pradesh has sharpened its attack on the Bharatiya Janta Party, as both parties engage in a direct electoral battle in the hill State. Hitting out at the BJP, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on May 10 accused the former Chief …

Himachal elections: Congress raises pitch as CM Sukhu targets BJP over ‘regional bias’
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Himachal elections: Congress raises pitch as CM Sukhu targets BJP over ‘regional bias’

The Hindu  

With the Parliamentary election and crucial byelections in Himachal Pradesh drawing near, the ruling Congress party has sharpened its attack on the Bharatiya Janta Party, as both parties are embroiled in a direct electoral battle in the hill State. Hitting out at the BJP, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on May 10 accused the previous Chief Minister and at present …

Congress and BJP set to battle it out in Himachal’s Assembly bypolls
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Congress and BJP set to battle it out in Himachal’s Assembly bypolls

The Hindu  

With Himachal Pradesh getting ready for byelections to six Assembly constituencies and simultaneous Parliamentary polls on June 1, the stage is set for a direct fight between the ruling Congress and the Bharatiya Janta Party. The Congress has, so far, declared candidates for five of the six Assembly seats in Himachal Pradesh facing bypolls; it is yet to name a …

BJP and Congress Spar in Crucial Third Phase of Lok Sabha Elections
7 months, 2 weeks ago

BJP and Congress Spar in Crucial Third Phase of Lok Sabha Elections

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The high-octane campaign for the third phase of Lok Sabha elections that saw the BJP-led NDA and the I.N.D.IA. In Maharashtra, where 11 of the 48 Lok Sabha seats will go to polls, a riveting contest is on in Baramati between Sharad Pawar’s daughter Supriya Sule and Sunetra Pawar, wife of the veteran leader's estranged nephew and Maharashtra …

Assam CM campaigns in Muslim-majority Dhubri
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Assam CM campaigns in Muslim-majority Dhubri

Hindustan Times  

Dhubri: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday travelled to Dhubri Lok sabha seat in western Assam to campaign for the ally Asom Gana Parishad candidate, just a month after he declared that the Bharatiya Janata Party did not want to win the Dhubri seat and that he would never go there to seek votes. Assam chief minister Himanta …

The road to Election 2024 in photos: April 29
7 months, 3 weeks ago

The road to Election 2024 in photos: April 29

Hindustan Times  

The road to Election 2024 in photos: April 29 As India has begun voting this month, a photo diary of politicians and campaigners on the road.. 1 / 7 View Photos in a new improved layout Sunita Kejriwal, wife of Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, during a roadshow in support of the party candidate Mahabal Mishra from West Delhi constituency, …

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