Congress may claim Kerala Congress (M) seats
5 years, 6 months ago

Congress may claim Kerala Congress (M) seats

Deccan Chronicle  

KOTTAYAM: The split has reduced the bargaining power of the Kerala Congress in the UDF, and the Congress party might now stake a claim for some of its seats like Ettumanoor and Poonjar. In Ettumanoor seat, KCM leader Thomas Chazhikadan had lost two times consecutively, and in Poonjar, where sitting MLA P.C. George is facing the wrath of his traditional voters after romancing the BJP, and the KCM candidates performed miserably last time, Congress smells a chance. “There's a growing demand within our party to take back these two seats back,” a KPCC official from the district told DC on Monday.

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ABP News  

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New Indian Express  

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The Hindu  

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New Indian Express  

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New Indian Express  

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New Indian Express  

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ABP News  

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The Hindu  

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New Indian Express  

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New Indian Express  

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Hindustan Times  

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The Hindu  

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INDIA bloc partners trade blows in Kerala as BJP seeks to queer the pitch

The Hindu  

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New Indian Express  

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9 months, 1 week ago

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Hindustan Times  

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9 months, 1 week ago

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The Hindu  

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New Indian Express  

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India TV News  

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

Dissidence Within BJP Leaders Over Allotment of Alliance Seats

Deccan Chronicle  

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BJP Announces Seat-Sharing for 2024 Lok Sabha Polls in Tamil Nadu
9 months, 2 weeks ago

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The Hindu  

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9 months, 2 weeks ago

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Hindustan Times  

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

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The Hindu  

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9 months, 3 weeks ago

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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10 months ago

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Hindustan Times  

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

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News 18  

INDIA bloc partners– Aam Aadmi Party and Congress– have finalised their seat-sharing agreement in Delhi, Haryana, Goa and Gujarat for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. “AAP will contest from New Delhi, West Delhi, South Delhi and East Delhi seats, while Congress candidates will fight Chandani Chowk, North East Delhi and North West Delhi constituencies,” said Wasnik. On the seat-sharing deal …

CPM goes all-out to outwit Kerala Congress
10 months, 2 weeks ago

CPM goes all-out to outwit Kerala Congress

New Indian Express  

A lot seems to be at stake for the CPM in Kerala in the coming parliamentary elections. Apart from setting the electoral record straight following the humiliation of 2019 when it won just one seat, the ruling party is also looking to shake off the perception that it has lost some ground after winning the second consecutive term in the …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Why did Congress leave Khajuraho seat for SP in Madhya Pradesh? Read here

India TV News  

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KC(M) to stake claim for Rajya Sabha seat for Jose K Mani
10 months, 4 weeks ago

KC(M) to stake claim for Rajya Sabha seat for Jose K Mani

New Indian Express  

KOCHI: After its demand for a second seat in the coming Lok Sabha elections was turned down by the LDF, the Kerala Congress plans to stake claim for a Rajya Sabha seat for party chairman Jose K Mani, whose tenure will expire in July. Political analysts feel the KC demanded an extra seat besides its sitting seat of Kottayam in …

Kerala Cong launches protest against policies of LDF, Centre
11 months ago

Kerala Cong launches protest against policies of LDF, Centre

Hindustan Times  

Kochi: Ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the Congress in Kerala launched a mega statewide protest on Friday aiming to puncture holes in the policies of the CPI-led state government and the BJP-led union government. Titled ‘Samaragni’, the statewide march was inaugurated by AICC general secretary KC Venugopal in the northernmost Kasaragod district and will be led by state Congress …

2024 Lok Sabha polls: Francis George top contender in Kerala Congress (Joseph) for Kottayam seat
11 months, 1 week ago

2024 Lok Sabha polls: Francis George top contender in Kerala Congress (Joseph) for Kottayam seat

New Indian Express  

KOTTAYAM: With the UDF planning to wind up the bilateral talks regarding the allocation of seats for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in a couple of days, various leaders of the Kerala Congress led by P J Joseph began vying to secure a candidacy. While a final decision has not yet been reached, it is almost certain that the UDF …

Akhilesh claims Congress deal on 11 seats in UP, ‘final decision not yet'
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Akhilesh claims Congress deal on 11 seats in UP, ‘final decision not yet'

New Indian Express  

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Top 3 Congress leaders triumph in Khammam
1 year, 1 month ago

Top 3 Congress leaders triumph in Khammam

Deccan Chronicle  

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Assembly Election Results 2023: Kharge expresses disappointment over Congress performance
1 year, 1 month ago

Assembly Election Results 2023: Kharge expresses disappointment over Congress performance

India TV News  

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