Lok Sabha Elections 2024 BJP Mocks Congress First Candidates List Fields Rahul Gandhi Wayanad Amethi Slams DK Suresh Candidature
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024 BJP Mocks Congress First Candidates List Fields Rahul Gandhi Wayanad Amethi Slams DK Suresh Candidature

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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: As Congress released its first list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, reactions started to pour in from the Bharatiya Janata Party. — Amit Malviya March 8, 2024 In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, Union Minister and BJP leader Smriti Irani defeated Rahul Gandhi and bagged the Amethi seat, known as a Gandhi bastion. Malviya also slammed the Congress for fielding DK Suresh and said, "DK Suresh, brother of Karnataka DCM DK Shivkumar, who called for a ‘separate’ South India, has been given a ticket, again, from Bengaluru Rural. — Amit Malviya March 8, 2024 Union Minister Rajeev Chandrashekhar also took a potshot at Rahul Gandhi, saying that he cannot contest from any other seat anywhere in the country and can only come to Wayanad.

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Congress To Announce Names Early For Bihar Polls, Likely To Demand Deputy CM Post In Grand Alliance
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6 days, 3 hours ago

Congress To Announce Names Early For Bihar Polls, Likely To Demand Deputy CM Post In Grand Alliance

ABP News  

Ahead of the assembly elections in Bihar, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has affirmed to party leaders that the grand-old-party will fight the polls in alliance with the Rashtriya Janata Dal. Congress Directs Bihar Unit To Finalise Candidates Early The Congress high command has instructed the state leadership to begin preparations for seat allocation and candidate selection for the assembly polls. …

BJP vs Congress amid row over DK Shivakumar's ‘changing Constitution’ remark
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1 week ago

BJP vs Congress amid row over DK Shivakumar's ‘changing Constitution’ remark

Hindustan Times  

Karnataka deputy chief minister and Congress leader DK Shivakumar's reported remarks about "changing the Constitution" have sparked a major row, with Union minister Kiren Rijiju demanding his sacking in the Lok Sabha on Monday. Karnataka BJP chief Vijayendra Yediyurappa termed the deputy CM's comment as "unfortunate" and said that if he had any respect for the Constitution or Dr Babasaheb …

Delhi Assembly elections: Congress fought as BJP's 'B' team, says Mayawati; hits back at Rahul Gandhi
1 month, 1 week ago

Delhi Assembly elections: Congress fought as BJP's 'B' team, says Mayawati; hits back at Rahul Gandhi

The Hindu  

Hitting back at Rahul Gandhi for questioning her party’s present political approach, the Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on Friday accused the Congress of fighting the Delhi Assembly polls as the Bharatiya Janata Party’s ‘B’ team. Her remarks came a day after the former Congress president said he was disappointed that the Mayawati-led BSP did not join the Opposition Indian …

BJP would have lost had Mayawati joined hands with India bloc: Rahul
1 month, 1 week ago

BJP would have lost had Mayawati joined hands with India bloc: Rahul

Hindustan Times  

LUCKNOW Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the BJP would not have won the Lok Sabha elections had Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati accepted the Congress’ offer and not refused to align with the INDIA bloc ahead of the polls. We would have won had she contested along with us.” Talking to Dalit students, …

Rahul Gandhi blames Mayawati for I.N.D.I. Alliance defeat in 2024 Lok Sabha elections
1 month, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi blames Mayawati for I.N.D.I. Alliance defeat in 2024 Lok Sabha elections

Op India  

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi on Thursday indicated that if Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati had fought the recent parliamentary elections with the Congress, they would have won Addressing students at the Mool Bharti hostel in his constituency of Raebareli in Uttar Pradesh, Gandhi asked, “Why doesn’t Mayawati fight elections properly?” In a conversation with students, one …

Rahul Gandhi questions Mayawati's political strategy, says BJP would have lost 2024 polls if BSP joined INDIA
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1 month, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi questions Mayawati's political strategy, says BJP would have lost 2024 polls if BSP joined INDIA

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: Visiting his parliamentary constituency Rae Bareli for the first time after the Delhi assembly election outcome, Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, on Thursday, claimed that the BJP would have lost the 2024 Lok Sabha polls had the Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party joined the INDIA bloc. Questioning the political strategy of the BSP chief, Rahul Gandhi asked, “Why does Mayawati not …

Delhi Assembly elections: BJP’s two ex-CM sons win, late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri’s grandson loses
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Delhi Assembly elections: BJP’s two ex-CM sons win, late PM Lal Bahadur Shastri’s grandson loses

The Hindu  

The BJP’s gamble to field sons of two former Delhi chief ministers paid off as both of them – Harish Khurana, Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma are leading from their seats in the Delhi polls. BJP dynasts win big With counting underway, BJP’s Parvesh Singh Verma – son of ex-CM Sahib Singh Verma, is set to defeat AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal …

Delhi Assembly Elections 2025: KTR Mocks Rahul Gandhi, Says 'He Helped BJP Win Again'
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Assembly Elections 2025: KTR Mocks Rahul Gandhi, Says 'He Helped BJP Win Again'

ABP News  

Delhi Election Result 2025: As the Delhi Assembly elections unfolded on Saturday, Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader and former minister KT Rama Rao took a dig at Congress senior leader Rahul Gandhi, sarcastically congratulating him for "securing a victory for the BJP." In the conclave in 2023, the BRS working president had called Rahul Gandhi as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s "biggest …

Benched in 2024, Parvesh Verma emerges man of the match in 2 months
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Benched in 2024, Parvesh Verma emerges man of the match in 2 months

India Today  

The BJP's Parvesh Verma, who trounced AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal in New Delhi, is being branded by some as the biggest winner. However, in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls, the BJP opted for a change, replacing Verma with Kamaljeet Sehrawat, a leader from the Jat community, for the West Delhi Lok Sabha seat. HOW PARVESH VERMA POSITIONED HIMSELF AS CM-POST …

'Bidhuri's Nephew Was Sitting With...': Atishi's Big Charge Ahead Of Delhi Elections
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'Bidhuri's Nephew Was Sitting With...': Atishi's Big Charge Ahead Of Delhi Elections

ABP News  

Delhi Election: Delhi Chief Minister Atishi accused her rival Ramesh Bidhuri's nephew of violating the silence period a day ahead of the elections in the national capital. Atishi said she saw Ramesh Bidhuri's nephew Manish was sitting with three-four outsiders in the Kalkaji constituency. Atishi added, "We saw that Ramesh Bidhuri's nephew, Manish Bidhuri was sitting here with 3-4 other …

When Rahul-Lalu met, and why it's so significant in a Bihar election year
2 months ago

When Rahul-Lalu met, and why it's so significant in a Bihar election year

India Today  

In a dramatic prelude to the Bihar assembly elections, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi met Rashtriya Janata Dal patriarch Lalu Prasad Yadav in Patna on January 18. Hum sahmat hain.” His words had resonated as a veiled warning, leaving political observers speculating about the RJD’s willingness to sideline the Congress in Bihar. Privately, RJD leaders criticised the Congress’s insistence on contesting …

Delhi polls: Bidhuri row spices up triangular contest
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi polls: Bidhuri row spices up triangular contest

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Famed for its temples, the Kalkaji assembly constituency is set to witness a triangular contest as the incumbent Chief Minister Atishi, seeking a second term as MLA, faces the two-time former BJP MP from South Delhi Ramesh Bidhuri and the All India Mahila Congress chief Alka Lamba. AAP left no quarters in issuing a rebuttal to the BJP, …

Delhi polls turning into bipolar AAP-BJP contest as Congress missing in action
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi polls turning into bipolar AAP-BJP contest as Congress missing in action

India Today  

As the political battlefield in Delhi heats up ahead of the Assembly elections scheduled for February 5, the two key players, the BJP and Aam Aadmi Party, are sparring in full force. Arvind Kejriwal, the AAP supremo and former Delhi Chief Minister, is equally active, countering the BJP's claims and championing his party's governance model to seek a third consecutive …

Delhi Elections: 5 times BJP’s Ramesh Bidhuri triggered row with his offensive remarks – from Priyanka Gandhi to Atishi
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi Elections: 5 times BJP’s Ramesh Bidhuri triggered row with his offensive remarks – from Priyanka Gandhi to Atishi

Live Mint  

Delhi Elections: Bharatiya Janata Party leader Ramesh Bidhuri's statements ahead of the Delhi Election 2025 have courted two back-to-back controversies. Soon after the backlash over comments on Priyanka Vadra, Bidhuri sparked yet another controversy – this time by making a snide remark at Delhi Chief Minister Atishi. Bidhuri, then a BJP MP from South Delhi, made the objectionable remarks targeted …

Congress Calls For Disqualification Of Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane Over 'Mini Pakistan' Remark On Kerala
3 months ago

Congress Calls For Disqualification Of Maharashtra Minister Nitesh Rane Over 'Mini Pakistan' Remark On Kerala

ABP News  

The Congress on Monday demanded the disqualification of Maharashtra minister Nitesh Rane over his remark controversial remark on Kerala calling the South Indian state a "mini Pakistan." Referring to the victories of Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi from the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat, Rane went on to say that "all terrorists vote for Gandhis." He also slammed senior …

Year-ender 2024: From Rahul Gandhi’s role as LoP to Arvind Kejriwal’s jail time – top 10 political shake-ups
3 months ago

Year-ender 2024: From Rahul Gandhi’s role as LoP to Arvind Kejriwal’s jail time – top 10 political shake-ups

Live Mint  

Year-ender 2024: Half of the world’s population participated in elections in 2024, marking it as a pivotal year for democracy on a global scale. This year also saw crucial assembly elections, including in Maharashtra and Jammu and Kashmir, which shaped India's political landscape and are expected to influence the nation’s politics for years to come. 3- Rahul Gandhi becomes LoP …

High-voltage drama in Parliament as BJP, INDIA bloc MPs protest amid Ambedkar row | Day in pictures
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High-voltage drama in Parliament as BJP, INDIA bloc MPs protest amid Ambedkar row | Day in pictures

Hindustan Times  

High-voltage drama in Parliament as BJP, INDIA bloc MPs protest amid Ambedkar row | Day in pictures The faceoff between opposition and NDA over alleged insult to BR Ambedkar took an ugly turn in Parliament with claims. 1 / 11 BJP MP Pratap Chandra Sarangi gets injured after clashes between India Bloc and NDA MPs following their protests, at Parliament …

‘If you don’t know how to fight polls…': BJP to Rahul Gandhi after Omar Abdullah's jibe at INDIA ally Cong
3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘If you don’t know how to fight polls…': BJP to Rahul Gandhi after Omar Abdullah's jibe at INDIA ally Cong

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday said that Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi should stop blaming electronic voting machines if the Congress cannot figure out its election strategy. The BJP leader alleged that the opposition INDIA bloc was a “scam” as the alliance partners fight polls “separately” and try to project different leaders as the face of the alliance. Patra's …

Raj Thackeray In Mahayuti Government? CM Fadnavis Says 'Views Match'
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Raj Thackeray In Mahayuti Government? CM Fadnavis Says 'Views Match'

ABP News  

In a twist to the Maharashtra government formation, Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis has said that he wanted to include MNS chief Raj Thackeray in his government. Fadnavis, during a TV interview, said that candidates from Raj Thackeray's Maharashtra Navnirman Sena got a good number of votes in the assembly elections, despite fighting against the Bharatiya Janata Party. Maharashtra CM Devendra …

Former MP Parvesh Verma to contest against Kejriwal in Delhi
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Former MP Parvesh Verma to contest against Kejriwal in Delhi

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: The coveted New Delhi assembly seat is likely to witness a high-octane electoral contest in next assembly elections as the Bharatiya Janata Party has decided to field former MP from West Delhi Parvesh Verma against the former Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal. The candidature of Verma, a prominent Jat face in Delhi, is also the son of the …

‘Won’t disappoint’: Priyanka Gandhi thanks Wayanad after maiden electoral win, attacks BJP
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4 months ago

‘Won’t disappoint’: Priyanka Gandhi thanks Wayanad after maiden electoral win, attacks BJP

Live Mint  

Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday thanked the people of Wayanad for making her win the Lok Sabha bypoll and said that she will never "disappoint" the people of the constituency. As your representative in Parliament, I will amplify your voice, work tirelessly to resolve your problems and uphold your beliefs, values, hopes and aspirations every single day, …

‘Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Vadra should resign’: BJP's dare to Congress on EVM row
4 months ago

‘Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Vadra should resign’: BJP's dare to Congress on EVM row

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party took a dig at Congress for questioning EVM's integrity, saying all the chief ministers and other elected representatives from the grand old party like Rahul Gandhi should first resign and declare that they will contest only after the ballot papers are brought back. New Delhi: Delhi BJP President Virendra Sachdeva and BJP national spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia …

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra takes oath, not a first when 3 Nehru-Gandhis are in India’s Parliament
4 months ago

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra takes oath, not a first when 3 Nehru-Gandhis are in India’s Parliament

Firstpost  

As Priyanka Gandhi Vadra makes her debut in Parliament today, she joins her brother Rahul Gandhi in the Lok Sabha, and also Rajya Sabha member Sonia Gandhi as a fellow legislator. However, this is not the first time that such a combination has formed in India’s Parliament involving the Nehru-Gandhi family Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Thursday took …

Constitution copy in hand, Priyanka Gandhi does a Rahul Gandhi as she takes oath as Lok Sabha MP | Watch
4 months ago

Constitution copy in hand, Priyanka Gandhi does a Rahul Gandhi as she takes oath as Lok Sabha MP | Watch

Hindustan Times  

Following her MP brother Rahul Gandhi's footsteps, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra took oath as Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha on Thursday while carrying a copy of the Indian Constitution. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra takes oath as a Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha during the Winter session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Thursday, Nov. 28, …

Priyanka Gandhi Joins Brother Rahul In Lok Sabha, Takes Oath As Wayanad MP
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4 months ago

Priyanka Gandhi Joins Brother Rahul In Lok Sabha, Takes Oath As Wayanad MP

ABP News  

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra was sworn in as a Member of Parliament for Wayanad in the Lok Sabha on Thursday, marking her official entry into parliamentary politics. Priyanka joined her brother, Rahul Gandhi, Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha, after securing a resounding victory in the recent Wayanad bypoll. Priyanka Gandhi clinched the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat …

Elections Round-up: BJP Dominant but Opposition Must Not Roll Over and Die
4 months ago

Elections Round-up: BJP Dominant but Opposition Must Not Roll Over and Die

The Quint  

As for the Congress, the results present a mixed bag. Again, it showed that the BJP has failed to make much headway even against the Congress when faced with strong local leaders, like Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah and DK Shivakumar, and in Kerala, where it is unable to cross the political firewall created by the United Democratic Front and Left Democratic …

INTERVIEW|What is wrong in DK Sivakumar becoming CM, asks Yogeshwara
4 months ago

INTERVIEW|What is wrong in DK Sivakumar becoming CM, asks Yogeshwara

New Indian Express  

BENGALURU: Channapatna Assembly constituency witnessed a high-voltage bypoll with the Congress pitching CP Yogeshwara against NDA’s Nikhil Kumaraswamy. Yogeshwara had the last laugh by defeating Nikhil by a margin of over 25,000 votes, further cementing the Congress’ base in the Old Mysuru region. Speaking to The New Indian Express, Yogeshwara, an actor-turned-politician who quit the BJP and joined the Congress …

Election results Highlights: CM Eknath Shinde picked as Shiv Sena's legislative leader
4 months, 1 week ago

Election results Highlights: CM Eknath Shinde picked as Shiv Sena's legislative leader

Hindustan Times  

Election results live: Maharashtra minister Deepak Kesarkar said that Shiv Sena MLAs feel Eknath Shinde should continue to work as the state chief minister. Election results Highlights: In a historic mandate, the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured a landslide victory in Maharashtra, leaving the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi stunned. • BJP won 132 out of 148 seats it contested, with allies …

Election results Highlights: CM Eknath Shinde picked as Shiv Sena's legislative leader
4 months, 1 week ago

Election results Highlights: CM Eknath Shinde picked as Shiv Sena's legislative leader

Hindustan Times  

Election results live: Maharashtra minister Deepak Kesarkar said that Shiv Sena MLAs feel Eknath Shinde should continue to work as the state chief minister. Election results Highlights: In a historic mandate, the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance secured a landslide victory in Maharashtra, leaving the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi stunned. • BJP won 132 out of 148 seats it contested, with allies …

DK Shivakumar thanks BJP, JDS workers for Congress's win in Channapatna bypolls
4 months, 1 week ago

DK Shivakumar thanks BJP, JDS workers for Congress's win in Channapatna bypolls

India Today  

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar on Sunday thanked workers of the BJP and the Janata Dal for "indirectly supporting" Congress candidate CP Yogeshwara and ensuring his victory in the Channapatna bypoll. CP Yogeshwara won the Channapatna bypoll on Saturday by a margin of 25,413 votes against his nearest rival and JDS candidate Nikhil Kumaraswamy. He also questioned who was …

Jharkhand election results 2024: ‘Infiltration’ rhetoric falls flat, BJP-led NDA loses 27 of the 28 seats reserved for Scheduled Tribes in Jharkhand
4 months, 1 week ago

Jharkhand election results 2024: ‘Infiltration’ rhetoric falls flat, BJP-led NDA loses 27 of the 28 seats reserved for Scheduled Tribes in Jharkhand

The Hindu  

The Jharkhand Assembly election results declared on Saturday reveal that the Bharatiya Janata Party’s rhetoric of “Bangladeshi infiltration” in the Santhal Pargana region failed to consolidate Scheduled Tribe voters in its favour, with the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance losing 27 of the 28 ST-reserved seats it contested across the State. The JMM countered this narrative on three fronts: holding the …

Rahul Gandhi Says MVA To Analyse 'Strange' Maharashtra Results, Himanta Biswa Says Jharkhand Loss 'Painful'
4 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi Says MVA To Analyse 'Strange' Maharashtra Results, Himanta Biswa Says Jharkhand Loss 'Painful'

ABP News  

Assembly Elections 2024: The results for both the Maharashtra and the Jharkhand Assembly elections were announced on Saturday. #WATCH | #MaharashtraElection2024 | Maharashtra Dy CM Ajit Pawar says, "Some of the schemes like Ladki Bahin yojana have played a major role in our victory.I want to thank my voters for once again giving me this responsibility.I will continue working for …

Rahul Gandhi says Maharashtra Election Results ‘unexpected’, thanks people for ‘huge mandate’ in Jharkhand
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4 months, 1 week ago

Rahul Gandhi says Maharashtra Election Results ‘unexpected’, thanks people for ‘huge mandate’ in Jharkhand

Live Mint  

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi called the Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024 “unexpected”. Meanwhile, Gandhi lauded the Jharkhand Assembly Election Results, where the Congress and JMM-led INDIA bloc won the polls. Gandhi said the INDIA bloc's victory in Jharkhand is a “victory of the protection of jal, jangal, zameen along with the Constitution.” The Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha …

Karnataka bypolls: Congress makes a clean sweep, bagging all three seats
4 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka bypolls: Congress makes a clean sweep, bagging all three seats

The Hindu  

The ruling Congress in Karnataka put up an impressive show in the bypolls to the Legislative Assemby by winning all the three seats of Channapatna, Shiggaon, and Sandur, results of which were declared on Saturday. Film actor-politician Mr. Yogeshwar polled 1,12,642 votes and Mr. Nikhil Kumaraswamy 87,229, with margin of victory being 25,413 votes. Son who did not shine Bharath …

Why Priyanka Gandhi is contesting from Wayanad, which Rahul Gandhi gave up
4 months, 1 week ago

Why Priyanka Gandhi is contesting from Wayanad, which Rahul Gandhi gave up

Firstpost  

All eyes are on Kerala’s Wayanad from where Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra made her poll debut, contesting the constituency’s crucial bypoll. Priyanka’s brother Rahul Gandhi gave up the Lok Sabha seat to retain Uttar Pradesh’s Rae Bareli, which has been a family bastion Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with his sister and party candidate Priyanka Gandhi Vadra during a …

Bihar bypolls: Counting on, ruling NDA ahead in two seats
4 months, 1 week ago

Bihar bypolls: Counting on, ruling NDA ahead in two seats

Hindustan Times  

Ruling NDA candidates were leading in Tarari and Belaganj constituencies, while the RJD, part of the INDIA bloc, was ahead in Imamganj, and Bahujan Samaj Party in Ramgarh, according to initial trends of counting for the bypolls to four Assembly constituencies in Bihar. After the third round of counting, Kumar secured 13,352 votes, while Kumari, the daughter-in-law of Union Minister …

Priyanka Gandhi secures her first poll victory, pips LDF and BJP to win Wayanad by 4 lakh votes
4 months, 1 week ago

Priyanka Gandhi secures her first poll victory, pips LDF and BJP to win Wayanad by 4 lakh votes

Live Mint  

Priyanka Gandhi wins in Wayanad: Congress candidate and debutant Priyanka Gandhi Vadra won the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat vacated by her brother and Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, after he retained Rae Barelli. Of the 16 candidates who contested, the main contenders were Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, who was making her electoral debut, CPI-led LDF's Sathyan Mokeri, a …

Bihar Bypolls Results 2024 LIVE: Counting of votes begins on all four seats in state
4 months, 1 week ago

Bihar Bypolls Results 2024 LIVE: Counting of votes begins on all four seats in state

India TV News  

Bihar Bypolls Results 2024 LIVE: The counting of votes for the bypolls to four Assembly seats in Bihar is set to begin at 8 am on Saturday. Here are details of each of the four seats: Tarari Assembly Seat Tarari Assembly seat witnessed a contest between Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Vishal Prashant and CPI's Raju Yadav. Ramgarh Assembly Seat Ramgarh …

Bihar bypolls: NDA wins all four seats, PK's Jan Suraaj Party fails to open its account
4 months, 1 week ago

Bihar bypolls: NDA wins all four seats, PK's Jan Suraaj Party fails to open its account

New Indian Express  

PATNA: With Bihar assembly election nearly less than a year away, the opposition INDIA bloc suffered a major jolt when the ruling NDA won all four assembly seats in the by-elections held on November 13. The alliance's latest victory also saw Bihar BJP once again reposing faith in the leadership of chief minister Nitish Kumar as state party president and …

Results today on nine Uttar Pradesh, 39 other assembly bypoll seats; counting also in Wayanad LS seat
4 months, 1 week ago

Results today on nine Uttar Pradesh, 39 other assembly bypoll seats; counting also in Wayanad LS seat

Hindustan Times  

With the results of Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly polls expected to hog the limelight tomorrow, the battles in states in assembly bypolls will have their own significance as the ruling parties and those in opposition seek to send a message about their having the electoral momentum. The bypolls have also strongly fought in various states besides Uttar Pradesh, where nine …

Bypoll Results 2024: Vote Counting Today To Reveal Fate Of Priyanka Gandhi’s Debut In Wayanad, Byelections In UP
4 months, 1 week ago

Bypoll Results 2024: Vote Counting Today To Reveal Fate Of Priyanka Gandhi’s Debut In Wayanad, Byelections In UP

ABP News  

Bypoll Results 2024: The counting of votes for the bypolls to 46 Assembly seats in 13 states and in the Lok Sabha segments Wayanad in Kerala and of Nanded in Maharashtra will begin at 8 AM on Saturday. Elaborate arrangements were done ahead of the results announcement for the the three bypolls in Kerala -- Wayanad Lok Sabha and the …

Karnataka bypoll results: Outcome crucial for both ruling and opposition camps
4 months, 1 week ago

Karnataka bypoll results: Outcome crucial for both ruling and opposition camps

Hindustan Times  

The counting of votes for the high stake by-polls to three Assembly segments in Karnataka, which witnessed a fierce fight between the ruling Congress and a combative BJP-JD alliance, will take place on Saturday. The by-polls to Sandur, Shiggaon and Channapatna were necessitated as the seats fell vacant following the election of their respective representatives -- E Tukaram of Congress, …

Maharashtra polls: Will Marathwada spoil Mahayuti’s game again?
4 months, 1 week ago

Maharashtra polls: Will Marathwada spoil Mahayuti’s game again?

Hindustan Times  

Chhatrapati Sambhaji Nagar/Beed: Marathwada, comprising eight districts in central Maharashtra, played a significant part in skewing the numbers against the ruling Mahayuti in the Lok Sabha elections six months ago. Marathwada, which has 46 assembly seats, has seen many stalwart leaders such as Raosaheb Danve, Pankaja Munde and Pratap Chikhalikar, backed by former chief minister Ashok Chavan, lose their seats …

First bypolls in Bengal since Kolkata RG Kar case; Wayanad test for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
4 months, 2 weeks ago

First bypolls in Bengal since Kolkata RG Kar case; Wayanad test for Priyanka Gandhi Vadra

Hindustan Times  

As the first phase of the Jharkhand assembly elections is underway, by-elections are also being held for the Wayanad parliamentary seat in Kerala and six seats in West Bengal. Congress candidate Priyanka Gandhi Vadra addresses a meeting ahead of the Wayanad seat bypoll Notably, these are the first elections in West Bengal since the rape and murder of a trainee …

Wayanad bypolls: Rahul Gandhi urges votes for sister Priyanka, ‘is ready to be your voice…’
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Wayanad bypolls: Rahul Gandhi urges votes for sister Priyanka, ‘is ready to be your voice…’

Live Mint  

Wayanad bypolls: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi urged voters in Wayanad to come out and vote in today's bypolls and support his sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for the Lok Sabha constituency. In a post on the social media platform X, LOP Rahul Gandhi wrote, “I’m reaching out to my family in Wayanad—this election, my sister Priyanka Gandhi is ready to be …

Reputations of political heavyweights including CM Bhajanlal Sharma on the line as voting ends in Rajasthan bypolls
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Reputations of political heavyweights including CM Bhajanlal Sharma on the line as voting ends in Rajasthan bypolls

New Indian Express  

JAIPUR: Voting for the bypolls across seven assembly seats in Rajasthan concluded on Wednesday, with 69 candidates in the race. The results on November 23 will significantly impact the political influence of Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma, Congress State President Govind Singh Dotasara, Sachin Pilot, Agriculture Minister Dr. Kirori Lal Meena, RLP Chief Hanuman Beniwal, and BAP leader Rajkumar Roat. Under …

Rajasthan’s seven Assembly bypolls present a test of credibility for veteran leaders
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Rajasthan’s seven Assembly bypolls present a test of credibility for veteran leaders

The Hindu  

The byelections to seven Assembly seats in Rajasthan, being held on Wednesday, have presented a test of credibility for veteran leaders of both the ruling BJP and the Opposition Congress. Five of the seven seats fell vacant following the election of sitting MLAs, all of whom were from Congress and its allies in the INDIA bloc, as Lok Sabha Members. …

Election cycle starts with voting in Jharkhand today
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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Election cycle starts with voting in Jharkhand today

Hindustan Times  

Ranchi: Jharkhand will kick off crucial assembly elections on Wednesday as 13.7 million people across 43 of its 81 seats will vote in the first phase of polls and bypolls will be held in 32 seats across 10 states, marking the beginning of a high-stakes round of contests. The BJP suffered some setbacks in these regions during the Lok Sabha …

Big names face the test as Jharkhand votes in Phase I; Priyanka makes electoral debut in Wayanad
4 months, 2 weeks ago

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 …

Channapatna contest hogs limelight as stage set for by-polls in 3 Assembly segments in Karnataka
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Channapatna contest hogs limelight as stage set for by-polls in 3 Assembly segments in Karnataka

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru, The stage is set for voting in three Assembly segments of Karnataka, which will go for by-polls on Wednesday, with spotlight on Channapatna, where Union Minister and JD leader H D Kumaraswamy's son Nikhil has crossed swords with Congress heavyweight C P Yogeeshwara in a prestigious battle. Among the three segments, Channapatna is considered to be a "high profile", …

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