Rise in Graduate, Teachers’ Voters for Ensuing MLC Elections
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Rise in Graduate, Teachers’ Voters for Ensuing MLC Elections

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: There has been a rise in graduate and teacher voters in the state ahead of the upcoming MLC elections to Teachers and Graduate constituencies compared to 2019 figures. While there was an increase in graduate voters for Nizamabad-Adilabad-Medak-Karimnagar graduates constituency and an increase in teacher voters for Nizamabad-Adilabad-Medak-Karimnagar teachers constituency elections, there was a decrease in teacher voters for Nalgonda-Warangal-Khammam teachers constituency. The three sitting MLCs, whose terms end on March29, include Graduate MLC T. Jeevan Reddy from the Nizamabad-Adilabad-Medak-Karimnagar constituency, and two Teacher MLCs—Alugubelli Narsi Reddy from Nalgonda-Warangal-Khammam, and Kura Raghotham Reddy from Nizamabad-Adilabad-Medak-Karimnagar. The outcome of these elections will serve as an important indicator of the public’s sentiment, towards the Congress government’s performance over the past year, particularly among graduate and teacher voters.

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Graduate MLC aspirants push grads to enroll as voters
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Graduate MLC aspirants push grads to enroll as voters

Deccan Chronicle  

Nizamabad: Graduate MLC aspirants have been motivating graduates to enroll as voters in the Karimnagar-Adilabad-Nizamabad- Medak constituency to enhance their prospects in the upcoming elections. Graduate MLC aspirants interacted with graduates at various venues, appealing for their support. An educational institute owner from Karimnagar district approached his former students seeking support in the MLC election as he aspired for a …

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 …

Voting underway for six Karnataka Legislative Council seats
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Voting underway for six Karnataka Legislative Council seats

Hindustan Times  

Voting is underway on Monday in the biennial elections to six seats in the Karnataka Legislative Council from teachers' and graduates' constituencies. Voting underway for six Karnataka Legislative Council seats Seventy-eight contestants are in the fray. The polls are being held for the constituencies of Karnataka North East Graduates, Karnataka South West Graduates, Bangalore Graduates, Karnataka South-East Teachers, Karnataka South-West …

Telangana: 68.65 per cent voter turnout in MLC bypoll
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana: 68.65 per cent voter turnout in MLC bypoll

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD /NALGONDA/KHAMMAM /WARANGAL: WITH both young and elderly as well as the first-time voters exercising their franchise, 68.65 per cent polling was recorded in the Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda graduates constituency MLC byelection on Monday. While 52 candidates are in fray, the main contest is between Congress nominee Ch Naveen alias Teenmar Mallanna, Rakesh Reddy of BRS and G Premender Reddy of the …

Congress Steps Up Campaigning for Grad MLC Bypoll
7 months ago

Congress Steps Up Campaigning for Grad MLC Bypoll

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Congress has roped in seven ministers and 31 MLAs to campaign for the May 27 byelection to the Khammam-Warangal-Nalgonda graduates constituency of the Legislative Council. The Congress is banking on Chief Minister Revanth Reddy's popularity among the youth, as he distributed 30,000 appointment letters, and issued Group-1 and Mega DSC notifications to fill thousands of vacancies within 100 …

Election fervor remains high in Karnataka as parties gear up for MLC polls
7 months, 1 week ago

Election fervor remains high in Karnataka as parties gear up for MLC polls

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: Although the parliamentary elections in Karnataka have concluded, the election fervor remains high as political parties prepare for the upcoming Legislative Council elections for the Teachers’ and Graduates’ constituencies, set for June 3. As per the alliance, the BJP has allowed the JD to field its candidate, sitting MLC SL Bhoje Gowda, from the Southwest Teachers’ constituency. Manjunath, who …

May 6 set as last date for enrollment of voters for South Teachers’ constituency
7 months, 2 weeks ago

May 6 set as last date for enrollment of voters for South Teachers’ constituency

The Hindu  

The last date for submitting applications for enrollment in the voters’ list of Karnataka South Teachers’ constituency is May 6. Eligible voters in Mysuru district wishing to include their names in the voters’ list should submit their applications to any of the designated assistant voter enrollment officers including Deputy Commissioner, Mysuru, Commissioner of Mysuru City Corporation, Deputy Commissioner MCC, Deputy …

Polls for six MLC posts in Karnataka to take place on June 3
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Polls for six MLC posts in Karnataka to take place on June 3

Hindustan Times  

The election to six members of legislative council seats in Karnataka, which will fall vacant following the retirement of the sitting members, will take place on June 3 and the counting of votes will happen on June 6, the Election Commission of India said on Thursday. These elections pertain to three graduates and three teachers constituencies. According to a statement …

Graduates MLC Bypoll in Telangana Soon
8 months ago

Graduates MLC Bypoll in Telangana Soon

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Telangana state gears up for a crucial byelection as the Election Commission prepares to issue the MLC bypoll notification for the Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda constituency in May or June. The bypoll was necessitated by the resignation of BRS MLC Palla Rajeshwar Reddy, who was elected MLA from Jangaon last year. While about 5.05 lakh graduates were enrolled as voters in March …

Ruling party makes clean sweep in Rayalaseema Teachers constituencies MLC polls
1 year, 9 months ago

Ruling party makes clean sweep in Rayalaseema Teachers constituencies MLC polls

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI, ANANTAPUR: The YSR Congress made a clean sweep of the Teachers’ MLC elections, snatching both the seats of East Rayalaseema and West Rayalaseema when the results were declared on Friday. In Prakasam-Nellore-Chittoor Teachers’ constituency, YSRC-backed candidate Chandrasekhar Reddy registered a comfortable victory against his rivals with a majority of 1,043 votes. Out of the 24,291 total votes polled, Chandrasekhar …

Teachers\' MLC seat in BJP\'s kitty
1 year, 9 months ago

Teachers\' MLC seat in BJP\'s kitty

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: BJP-backed candidate A.V.N. Reddy was declared elected as the MLC in the Mahbubnagar-Ranga Reddy-Hyderabad Teachers constituency polls held four days ago. BRS-backed PRTU candidate Chenna Keshava Reddy got eliminated after the 20th round of counting while the Congress-backed candidate got knocked out of the second round. The second got limited to the top two candidates The counting of votes …

Telangana: Polling peaceful in teachers’ constituency MLC election
1 year, 9 months ago

Telangana: Polling peaceful in teachers’ constituency MLC election

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Approximately 90.40 per cent of polling was registered for the Hyderabad-Rangareddy-Mahabubnagar teachers’ constituency MLC election held on Monday. However, the contest is mainly between Progressive Recognised Teachers Union-TS candidate Gurram Chenna Keshav Reddy, who is backed by BRS, Congress-backed Gali Harshavardhan Reddy and A. Venkata Narayan Reddy backed by BJP. It is expected that incumbent teacher MLC Katepalli Janardhan …

Polling for eight MLC seats underway in Andhra Pradesh
1 year, 9 months ago

Polling for eight MLC seats underway in Andhra Pradesh

Deccan Chronicle  

Amaravati: Polling for eight MLC seats - three graduates, two teachers and three local authorities constituencies-, in the biennial elections for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council is underway, an official said on Monday. Teachers' constituencies include Prakasam – Nellore – Chittoor and Kadapa – Anantapur – Kurnool while Srikakulam, West Godavari and Kurnool are the local authorities' constituencies. Polling began …

Andhra Pradesh: Elections for PNC graduate, teacher MLC seats today
1 year, 9 months ago

Andhra Pradesh: Elections for PNC graduate, teacher MLC seats today

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Combined districts of Prakasam, Nellore and Chittoor will witness polling on Monday from 8 am to 4 pm for their two MLC seats – one from the teachers and the other from graduates’ constituency. According to Chittoor district collector and returning officer M. Hari Narayanan, there are total 3,81,181 voters in the graduate constituency and 27,694 voters for the …

North Andhra: Stage set for graduates MLC polls
1 year, 9 months ago

North Andhra: Stage set for graduates MLC polls

Deccan Chronicle  

VISHAKHAPATNAM: All arrangements have been made for smooth conduct of north Andhra graduate MLC elections scheduled on Monday. District-wise, Srikakulam has 52,256 voters, including 15,840 women; Vizianagaram 58,502, including 19,868 women; Parvathipuram Manyam 18,520, including 6,002 women; ASR district 11,525, including 3,661 women; Visakhapatnam 1,05,697, including 47,320 women; and Anakapalli 42,714 voters, 14,338 of them women. There will be 72 …

High-pitched campaign for MLC polls concludes in Nellore, Prakasam dists.
1 year, 9 months ago

High-pitched campaign for MLC polls concludes in Nellore, Prakasam dists.

The Hindu  

The high-pitched campaign for the March 13 MLC elections at the teachers and graduates’ constituencies ended in SPSR Nellore and Prakasam districts on Saturday evening. Candidates The contest is likely to be mainly between YSRCP nominee P. Chandrasekar Reddy, PDF candidate P. Babu Reddy and Andhra Pradesh United Teachers Federation-backed candidate L.C. Ramana Reddy in the MLC elections for the …

Scrutiny completed for PNC teachers, graduates MLC seats
1 year, 9 months ago

Scrutiny completed for PNC teachers, graduates MLC seats

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: The process for scrutiny of nominations filed by candidates to contest as MLCs from Prakasam-Nellore-Chittoor graduates and teachers’ constituencies ended on Friday. Returning officer and Chittoor district collector M. Hari Narayanan said scrutiny of nominations had been completed in the presence of election observers K. Bhaskar and K. Shashidhar. From graduates’ constituency, apart from 20 independent candidates, K. Srikanth …

BRS not to contest MLC polls, to support AIMIM
1 year, 10 months ago

BRS not to contest MLC polls, to support AIMIM

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The ruling Bharat Rashtra Samithi will most likely stay away from the March 13 elections to two seats of the Telangana state Legislative Council — one from the teachers’ constituency and another from the local authorities’ constituency. The party leadership has reportedly decided to support the AIMIM candidate for the Hyderabad local authorities’ constituency, and the Progressive Recognised Teachers …

MLC polls next month crucial for YSRC’s 2024 assembly bid
1 year, 10 months ago

MLC polls next month crucial for YSRC’s 2024 assembly bid

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The ruling YSR Congress, led by Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, is gearing itself fully to win all the five MLC seats of teachers and graduates that are falling vacant. Winning all the legislative council seats will be a major psychological breakthrough in YSRC’s bid to win all the 175 Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh. Election Commission of …

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 …

Voting for 5 Legislative Council Seats in UP Underway
1 year, 10 months ago

Voting for 5 Legislative Council Seats in UP Underway

News 18  

Voting for five legislative council seats — three graduate and two teachers’ constituencies — is underway. The districts where polling is taking place are Prayagraj, Kaushambi, Fatehpur, Banda, Chitrakoot, Hamirpur, Mahoba, Jalaun, Jhansi, Lalitpur, Kanpur Nagar, Kanpur Dehat, Unnao, Bareilly, Pilibhit, Shahjahanpur, Badaun, Rampur, Moradabad, Amroha, Bijnor, Sambhal, Bahraich, Shravasti, Gonda, Balrampur, Basti, Siddharth Nagar, Sant Kabir Nagar, Gorakhpur, Maharajganj, …

Teacher polls: MLC candidates offer cash-for-vote schemesÂ
1 year, 11 months ago

Teacher polls: MLC candidates offer cash-for-vote schemesÂ

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Politically-backed candidates for the upcoming MLC election of the Hyderabad-Ranga Reddy-Mahbubnagar teachers’ constituency, which has the highest number of voters in the category, are looking to set the political trend by announcing cash-for-vote schemes. Reportedly, a MLC candidate openly offered Rs 5,000 per vote, while political parties are backing corporate candidates to pump in money. The Progressive Recognised Teachers …

Fresh from Munugode win, TRS now eyes Teacher MLC polls
2 years, 1 month ago

Fresh from Munugode win, TRS now eyes Teacher MLC polls

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Even before the jubilation for winning the Munugode Assembly bypoll had died down, the TRS has its sights set on the next poll — the Teacher MLC election for the Hyderabad-Ranga Reddy-Mahabubnagar constituency scheduled for March. The party's leadership has set targets for TRS MLAs in these three districts to enroll a large number of teachers working in private …

Parties gear up for elections to graduate, teacher constituencies of East Rayalaseema
2 years, 2 months ago

Parties gear up for elections to graduate, teacher constituencies of East Rayalaseema

Deccan Chronicle  

NELLORE: The YSR Congress, Telugu Desam and teachers’ unions affiliated to the left parties are gearing up for elections for the MLC seats from the teacher and graduate constituencies of East Rayalaseema in erstwhile Chittoor, Nellore and Prakasam districts. This time, the YSR Congress has fielded Perneti Syamprasad Reddy for the graduates’ constituency and Parvatareddy Chandrasekhar Reddy for the teachers’ …

YSRC names candidates for MLC polls 2023
2 years, 5 months ago

YSRC names candidates for MLC polls 2023

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The ruling YSR Congress has started efforts to continue its winning streak in the three graduate MLC elections that are scheduled for March 2023. As part of this, Chief Minister Jagan Reddy had announced the names of candidates for the MLC polls from the Graduate constituencies. As per tradition, parties usually support independent candidates for the MLC elections from …

Maharashtra MLC election result: BJP wins 5 seats; Sena, NCP get 2 each
2 years, 6 months ago

Maharashtra MLC election result: BJP wins 5 seats; Sena, NCP get 2 each

India TV News  

Highlights Four candidates of Maharashtra's ruling Shiv Sena and Nationalist Congress Party had won MLC polls Five candidates from BJP also were elected to the Upper House of state legislature Voting for elections to 10 MLC seats was held between 9 am - 4 pm at Legislature Complex in Mumbai Maharashtra MLC elections: Four candidates of Maharashtra's ruling Shiv Sena …

Counting of votes underway for Karnataka MLC polls
2 years, 6 months ago

Counting of votes underway for Karnataka MLC polls

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengaluru: Counting of votes for the biennial election to the Karnataka Legislative Council from two graduates' and an equal number of teachers' constituencies got underway on Wednesday. The ruling BJP and the principal opposition Congress had fielded one candidate each in all the four constituencies, while the JD had candidates in the fray in three constituencies other than the North-West …

UP MLC polls 2022: Polling for 26 Legislative Council seats tomorrow, BJP eyes majority in both Houses
2 years, 8 months ago

UP MLC polls 2022: Polling for 26 Legislative Council seats tomorrow, BJP eyes majority in both Houses

India TV News  

Highlights BJP has set its eye on becoming the single-largest party in the state Legislative Council. Following a resounding victory in the Uttar Pradesh Assembly, the BJP has set its eye on becoming the single-largest party in the state Legislative Council as well by winning a majority of the 36 Upper House seats going to polls on Saturday. In the …

Karnataka MLC election: Nepotism takes centre stage ahead of December 10 polls
3 years ago

Karnataka MLC election: Nepotism takes centre stage ahead of December 10 polls

India Today  

Nepotism has taken centre stage in Karnataka ahead of the December 10 election for 25 Member of the Legislative Council seats. The Congress list of candidates features R Rajendra, son of former party MLA KN Rajanna, from Tumkur; Channaraja Basavaraja Hottiholi, brother of MLA Lakshmi Hebbalkar, from Belagavi; S Ravi, a relative of state Congress president DK Shivakumar, from Rural …

Increased poll percent raises hopes of candidates in Warangal graduate MLC polls
3 years, 9 months ago

Increased poll percent raises hopes of candidates in Warangal graduate MLC polls

Deccan Chronicle  

KHAMMAM: High voting percentage in Nalgonda-Khammam-Warangal graduate MLC elections has surprised many poll experts. In Wyra of Khammam district, there are reports that many graduate voters turned out in favour of Congress candidate Ramulu Naik. Many graduate voters stood two hours in the queues to cast their votes. Teenmar Mallanna is also hoping increased poll percentage may favour to him.

Assembly Election 2021 Dates: Bengal to vote on 27 March, 1-29 April; TN, Kerala, Puducherry on 6 April; Assam on 27 March, 1-6 April
3 years, 9 months ago

Assembly Election 2021 Dates: Bengal to vote on 27 March, 1-29 April; TN, Kerala, Puducherry on 6 April; Assam on 27 March, 1-6 April

Firstpost  

Counting of votes for the Assembly elections, which will see nearly 18.68 crore electors in four states and one UT exercise their franchise, will take place on 2 May The Election Commission on Friday announced the schedule for assembly polls in Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, West Bengal, and Puducherry. The state of Assam will vote to elect a new Assembly …

Polling for 12 legislative council seats in Uttar Pradesh to be held on 28 Jan, says Election Commission
3 years, 11 months ago

Polling for 12 legislative council seats in Uttar Pradesh to be held on 28 Jan, says Election Commission

Firstpost  

Nominations can be filed till 18 January, scrutiny of nominations will be held on 19 January, and withdrawal of names can be done till 21 January Lucknow: The Election Commission of India on Wednesday announced that polling for 12 legislative council seats in Uttar Pradesh will be held on 28 January. In the 100-member UP Legislative Council, the Samajwadi Party …

Yogi versus Akhilesh: What battleground UP looks like now
4 years ago

Yogi versus Akhilesh: What battleground UP looks like now

India Today  

The results of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council bypolls for five graduate seats and six teachers’ seats have brought a clearer picture on the future course of politics in the state. The MLC byelections saw the ruling BJP contest all five graduate seats and four teachers’ constituencies. An important development is that the SP not only won both the MLC …

BJP Wins 3 Out of 5 Graduates' Constituencies Seats in UP Council, SP Wins 2
4 years ago

BJP Wins 3 Out of 5 Graduates' Constituencies Seats in UP Council, SP Wins 2

News 18  

BJP's Avinash Kumar Singh on Sunday bagged the Lucknow graduates' constituency seat for Uttar Pradesh legislative council with his party emerging winner on total three seats and SP on two out of the five seats following a tough fight for them. As per the results declared for graduates' constituency seats gradually since Saturday, BJP bagged a total of three seats …

UP MLC polls: SP wrests Varanasi, Allahabad-Jhansi seats from BJP; saffron party wins Agra
4 years ago

UP MLC polls: SP wrests Varanasi, Allahabad-Jhansi seats from BJP; saffron party wins Agra

Firstpost  

Counting of votes for the Meerut and Lucknow Graduates’ seat was ongoing as of 9.55 pm, and the results are expected late in the night, state Chief Electoral Officer Ajay Kumar Shukla said Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party bagged two seats and the ruling BJP one seat in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council election to the Graduates’ constituencies, while counting of …

Bihar council polls: JD(U), BJP, CPI win 2 seats each; Cong, Independent bag 1
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar council polls: JD(U), BJP, CPI win 2 seats each; Cong, Independent bag 1

India TV News  

The JD lost one constituency of the Bihar legislative council to an Independent candidate and held on to two others, while the other five were retained by the respective members belonging to the BJP, CPI and Congress in the polls held last month, officials said on Saturday. The ruling JD, headed by Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, lost the Darbhanga teacher …

Bihar MLC election result: BJP, JDU win three seats, Congress chief Madan Jha gets another term
4 years, 1 month ago

Bihar MLC election result: BJP, JDU win three seats, Congress chief Madan Jha gets another term

India TV News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party and the Janata Dal have won three of the eight MLC constituencies of the Bihar Legislative Council for Graduates'and Teachers'. From Darbhanga teachers' constituency, Congress candidate Dr Madan Mohan Jha has been declared the winner. From the Tirhut graduates' constituency, Janata Dal leader Devesh Chandra Thakur defeated RJD rival Manish Mohan. The Tirhut teachers' constituency was …

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