SAD announces six candidates for 2022 Punjab Assembly polls
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SAD announces six candidates for 2022 Punjab Assembly polls

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The Shiromani Akali Dal on Wednesday announced candidates for six assembly seats for the 2022 Punjab Assembly polls. The party fielded Jagmeet Singh Brar from the Maur assembly seat and named Jeet Mohinder Singh as its candidate from Talwandi Sabo. “SAD President Sukhbir Singh Badal announced Jagmeet Singh Brar from Maur, Jeet Mohinder Singh from Talwandi Sabo, Suba Singh from Jaitu, Mantar S Brar from Kotkapura, Kanwarjit S Rosy Barkandi from Mukatsar & Parambans S Romana from Faridkot as party candidate for Vidhan Sabha,” said party leader Daljit Singh Cheema in a tweet. The party chose Jagmeet Singh Brar, who had joined the Akali Dal in 2019, from Maur seat even as former minister and Akali leader Sikander Singh Maluka was keen on fighting from this assembly segment.

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Delhi election: Congress names 26 more candidates in 2nd list, Farhad Suri faces Manish Sisodia in Jangpura
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Delhi election: Congress names 26 more candidates in 2nd list, Farhad Suri faces Manish Sisodia in Jangpura

Hindustan Times  

The Congress on Tuesday released its second list of 26 candidates for the upcoming Delhi assembly polls, taking the total to 47 candidates for the 70-member legislature. Former Matia Mahal MLA Asim Ahmed Khan joins the Congress in the presence of Delhi Congress President Devender Yadav, in New Delhi on Monday. The party's Delhi in-charge, Qazi Mohammad Nizamuddin, and Delhi …

Delhi Elections 2025: Congress releases second list of candidates ahead of Assembly Polls
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Delhi Elections 2025: Congress releases second list of candidates ahead of Assembly Polls

Live Mint  

Delhi Elections 2025: As the Delhi Assembly Elections draw nearer, the Congress on Tuesday released the second list of candidates who would be contesting in the elections. The Congress has fielded a total of 26 candidates for the upcoming Delhi Elections, which would be held in February 2025. Congress releases second list of candidates Delhi Elections 2025: Congress's first list …

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AIMIM likely to contest 10 assembly seats in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen is likely to contest at least 10 of the 70 assembly seats in its first-ever Delhi elections, party leaders said on Friday. Other seats that the party is eyeing are Seelampur, Babarpur, Ballimaran, Chandni Chowk, Okhla, Jangpura, Sadar Bazar, Matia Mahal, and Karawal Nagar, said AIMIM Delhi general secretary Haji Mehradeen Rangrez. Meanwhile, AIMIM’s Delhi …

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The Hindu  

Published : Dec 20, 2024 21:45 IST - 9 MINS READ The Akal Takht, the highest religious authority in Sikhism based at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, recently made a dramatic foray into the political sphere as it imposed religious and political punishments on Sukhbir Singh Badal, former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab and leader of the Shiromani Akali Dal, …

Atonement over, Akali Dal leaders gears up for civic body polls
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Atonement over, Akali Dal leaders gears up for civic body polls

Hindustan Times  

With Akal Takht’s on Friday accepting Shiromani Akali Dal leader and former deputy chief minister Sukhbir Singh Badal’s atonement, the party has shifted its focus on its next political challenge — the civic body polls scheduled for December 21. A senior SAD leader said there is still a lot of ambiguity as to way ahead but it’s certain that the …

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Live Mint  

The Aam Aadmi Party announced on Friday that Tarun Yadav will be its candidate from Najafgarh Assembly Constituency for the upcoming Delhi Assembly Elections 2025. With Tarun Yadav's candidature AAP has announced names of 32 candidates of the 70 assembly seats of Delhi assembly going to polls early next year. With Tarun Yadav's candidature, the AAP has announced the names …

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India Today  

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India Today  

The Congress on Thursday announced its first list of candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, naming 21 contenders. Bawa 13 33 Dwarka Adarsh Shastri 14 40 New Delhi Sandeep Dikshit 15 42 Kasturba Nagar Abhishek Dutt 16 46 Chhatarpur Rajinder Tanwar 17 48 Ambedkar Nagar - SC Jay Prakash 18 50 Greater Kailash Garvit Singhvi 19 57 Patparganj Ch. …

AAP 2nd candidate list for Delhi election 2025 out: Manish Sisodia moved to Jangpura, Ojha to contest from Patparganj
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Live Mint  

The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday released its second list of 20 candidates for the upcoming Delhi Assembly elections, naming senior party leader Manish Sisodia as the candidate for the Jangpura seat. The list also includes the names of Jintender Singh Shunty and Surinder Pal Singh Bittu, who recently quit the BJP and joined AAP. S. No Constituency Candidate 1 …

Delhi Assembly Election: AAP releases second list of 20 candidates, Manish Sisodia to contest from Jangpura
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Delhi Assembly Election: AAP releases second list of 20 candidates, Manish Sisodia to contest from Jangpura

India TV News  

Delhi Assembly Election 2025: The Aam Aadmi Party released the second list of 20 candidates on Monday. Shunty replaces sitting AAP MLA and Speaker in the outgoing Assembly Ram Niwas Goel, while Bittu has been fielded in place of Dilip Pandey, AAP's chief whip in the house. Here are some other takeaways from the AAP's second candidates list: 14 sitting …

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Takht sets ball rolling for SAD reforms

Hindustan Times  

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No hope of SP coming to power till 2047: UP Dy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya
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No hope of SP coming to power till 2047: UP Dy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya

Deccan Chronicle  

Lucknow: The Samajwadi Party is not expected to come to power in Uttar Pradesh till 2047, Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya said on Sunday, taking a dig at the opposition party chief Akhilesh Yadav over its dismal performance in the assembly bypolls. Referring to the Samajwadi Party's PDA formula, Maurya, in a post on X, said, "The SP's fake …

Dera Baba Nanak: Akali backing helps Gurdeep breach Congress bastion
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Dera Baba Nanak: Akali backing helps Gurdeep breach Congress bastion

Hindustan Times  

Ruling Aam Aadmi Party ’s Gurdeep Singh Randhawa breached the bastion of Congress heavyweight and Gurdaspur MP Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa by defeating his wife Jatinder Kaur by 5,699 votes in the bypoll of Dera Baba Nanak assembly segment. Aam Aadmi Party ’s Gurdeep Singh Randhawa Gurdeep secured 59,104 votes, while Congress’ nominee got 53,405 votes in a neck-and-neck fight. Shiromani …

Punjab bypolls: Gidderbaha a cakewalk for AAP’s Dhillon, thanks to Akali cadre’s backing
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Punjab bypolls: Gidderbaha a cakewalk for AAP’s Dhillon, thanks to Akali cadre’s backing

Hindustan Times  

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

India TV News  

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Punjab by-polls: AAP wins Chabbewal, leads in 2 other seats, Congress in one
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Punjab by-polls: AAP wins Chabbewal, leads in 2 other seats, Congress in one

Hindustan Times  

The Aam Aadmi Party won the Chabbewal and was leading in Gidderbaha and Dera Baba Nanak while the Congress was ahead in the Barnala segment in Punjab, showed trends in the counting of votes by-polls to four Assembly segments in the state on Saturday. In Gidderbaha, AAP's Hardeep Singh Dimpy Dhillon was leading by 5,976 votes against his nearest rival …

Maharashtra election results: CM Eknath Shinde claims victory in assembly polls, thanks voters
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Maharashtra election results: CM Eknath Shinde claims victory in assembly polls, thanks voters

Firstpost  

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Punjab bypoll results: AAP leads in 3 assembly constituencies, Congress in one

Firstpost  

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Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024: Key candidates from Mahayuti and Maha Vikas Aghadi leading and trailing

The Hindu  

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Sangamner Assembly Election Results 2024: BJP's Amol Khatal likely to break Balasaheb Thorat's winning streak – India TV
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Sangamner Assembly Election Results 2024: BJP's Amol Khatal likely to break Balasaheb Thorat's winning streak – India TV

India TV News  

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Hindustan Times  

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West Bengal Bypoll Results Live: Counting for six Assembly seats today, TMC confident of winning all seats

India TV News  

The counting of votes for the bypolls to six Assembly seats in West Bengal is scheduled to begin on November 23 at 8 am, following the elections held on November 13. Madarihat - In the Madarihat bypoll, Bikash Champromary of the Indian National Congress contested against Jayprakash Toppo of the All India Trinamool Congress and Rahul Lohar of the Bharatiya …

Gujarat Bypoll Results 2024 Live: Will Congress retain Vav seat in three-way contest?
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Gujarat Bypoll Results 2024 Live: Will Congress retain Vav seat in three-way contest?

India TV News  

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Election Results LIVE: Ahmadpur, Ausa, Latur City, Latur Rural, Nilanga and Udgir seats in Latur district, Maharashtra
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Election Results LIVE: Ahmadpur, Ausa, Latur City, Latur Rural, Nilanga and Udgir seats in Latur district, Maharashtra

Hindustan Times  

Live By Live updates on election results for Ahmadpur, Ausa, Latur City, Latur Rural, Nilanga and Udgir assembly seats in Latur district. Track vote counting trends announced by the Election Commission for these seats in the Maharashtra assembly elections. The Election Commission is announcing results for Ahmadpur, Ausa, Latur City, Latur Rural, Nilanga and Udgir seats in Latur district of …

Yavatmal Election 2024 Results Live: Wani, Ralegaon, Arni & other constituencies counting begins soon
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Yavatmal Election 2024 Results Live: Wani, Ralegaon, Arni & other constituencies counting begins soon

Hindustan Times  

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Sangamner Assembly Election Results 2024 LIVE: Will Balasaheb Thorat retain his seat again? – India TV
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Sangamner Assembly Election Results 2024 LIVE: Will Balasaheb Thorat retain his seat again? – India TV

India TV News  

Sangamner Assembly Election Result 2024: Counting of votes for the Maharashtra Assembly Elections will begin at 8 am on November 23. Polling in the Sangamner constituency concluded on November 20, where the reigning MLA from the Congress party Balasaheb Thorat locked horns with Shiv Sena's Amol Dhondiba Khatal and Maharashtra Navnirman Sena leader Yogesh Manohar Suryavanshi. The constituency of Sangamner …

Sangli election results LIVE: Candidates list, previous results
1 month ago

Sangli election results LIVE: Candidates list, previous results

Hindustan Times  

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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 …

Punjab bypolls Results LIVE: AAP vs BJP vs Congress, which party will emerge as winner? counting shortly
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Punjab bypolls Results LIVE: AAP vs BJP vs Congress, which party will emerge as winner? counting shortly

India TV News  

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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  

Chatra Assembly Election Result 2024: Vote counting for the Jharkhand Assembly elections will begin at 8 am on Saturday, with the Chatra constituency being one of the key areas of focus. Among them were Janardhan Paswan of the BJP ally Lok Janshakti Party, Umesh Kumar Bharti from the INDIA bloc, Rashmi Prakash from the RJD, Pun Bhuiyo from CPI, Ashok …

Aurangabad West Assembly Election Results 2024 LIVE: Shiv Seva or Shiv Sena UBT, who will win? counting today
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Aurangabad West Assembly Election Results 2024 LIVE: Shiv Seva or Shiv Sena UBT, who will win? counting today

India TV News  

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Sillod Assembly Election 2024 Results LIVE: Will Shiv Sena's Abdul Sattar Abdul Nabi again retain this seat?
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Sillod Assembly Election 2024 Results LIVE: Will Shiv Sena's Abdul Sattar Abdul Nabi again retain this seat?

India TV News  

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Kopri-Pachpakhadi Assembly Election Result LIVE: Will CM Eknath Shinde win against Kedar Dighe (Sena UBT)?
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Kopri-Pachpakhadi Assembly Election Result LIVE: Will CM Eknath Shinde win against Kedar Dighe (Sena UBT)?

India TV News  

Kopri-Pachpakhadi Assembly Election Result 2024: The counting of votes for the Maharashtra Assembly elections is set to begin at 8 am on Saturday. The constituency witnessed a contest between Shiv Sena leader and Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and Kedar Dighe. In the last Assembly election in 2019, Eknath Shinde won the Kopri-Pachpakhadi seat, defeating Ghasigaonkar Sanjay Pandurang of Congress. …

UP Bypoll Election Results LIVE: List of leading candidates in 9 assembly seats | Full list
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1 month ago

UP Bypoll Election Results LIVE: List of leading candidates in 9 assembly seats | Full list

India TV News  

The BJP was leading in four seats while the Samajwadi Party was ahead in two of the nine assembly seats for which bypolls were held, according to Election Commission trends on Saturday. The Bahujan Samaj Party contested all nine seats independently, while Asaduddin Owaisi's All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen fielded candidates in Ghaziabad, Kundarki and Meerapur. BJP allies, such as Apna …

Parties Brace for Results in Jharkhand
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Parties Brace for Results in Jharkhand

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: There is guarded optimism in the BJP-led NDA and the I.N.D.I.A. While the NDA parties are hoping that the exit polls predicting their win come true, the Opposition camp is also confident. Chief Minister Hemant Soren contested from Barhait, his wife Kalpana from Gandey, while the Leader of Opposition Amar Kumar Bauri contested from Chandankiyari. Here the BJP …

Punjab bypolls: Counting of votes to four assembly seats on Saturday
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1 month ago

Punjab bypolls: Counting of votes to four assembly seats on Saturday

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh, The counting of votes will be held on Saturday for the bypolls to Punjab's four assembly seats, which went to polls on Wednesday. Punjab bypolls: Counting of votes to four assembly seats on Saturday The Aam Aadmi Party, Congress and BJP are looking to register victories in these seats. A lot is at stake for Congress MPs Amrinder Singh …

Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: ‘Democracy can wait, but waist cannot,’ Billionaire slams elites who may not vote
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Maharashtra Assembly Elections 2024: ‘Democracy can wait, but waist cannot,’ Billionaire slams elites who may not vote

Live Mint  

A Mumbai billionaire has criticised the city's elites, accusing them of being reluctant to step out and vote as Maharashtra goes to the polls today. Voting for the single-phase Maharashtra Assembly elections began at 7 am on Wednesday and will conclude at 6 pm, with polling taking place across 288 assembly constituencies. After all, democracy can wait, but the waist …

After Akhilesh's Complaint, EC Directs Police & Poll Officials To Take Action On Complaints
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After Akhilesh's Complaint, EC Directs Police & Poll Officials To Take Action On Complaints

ABP News  

Bypolls 2024 Highlights: The bypolls in 15 assembly seats spread across four states- Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala and Uttarakhand are being held today. The Meerapur seat was won by BJP ally RLD.Bypolls will also be held in four assembly seats -- Gidderbaha, Dera Baba Nanak, Chabbewal and Barnala -- in Punjab.The bypolls were necessitated after MLAs representing them were elected …

Maharashtra elections 2024: Caste, religion, class... all variables matter in Aurangabad
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Maharashtra elections 2024: Caste, religion, class... all variables matter in Aurangabad

The Hindu  

If the variable “effective number of parties” — which measures the competitive party contestants in any constituency — is considered for all seats in Maharashtra, then the three constituencies of Aurangabad city — its East and Central seats in particular — might be among the top. To complicate matters, the other strong political force in the constituency – the All …

Sukhbir Singh Badal steps down as Akali Dal chief, paves way for new president election
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Sukhbir Singh Badal steps down as Akali Dal chief, paves way for new president election

New Indian Express  

On October 24, the Akal Takht barred Sukhbir Singh Badal from participating in any political activities, including campaigning for the party in the upcoming by-elections for four assembly seats. On October 17, the SAD leaders’ delegation approached the Akal Takht Jathedar, requesting him to take a decision soon. On October 22, the party leadership again met him with the appeal …

Maharashtra Assembly Elections: 4,136 Candidates In Fray, Over 2,000 Independents Contesting
1 month, 1 week ago

Maharashtra Assembly Elections: 4,136 Candidates In Fray, Over 2,000 Independents Contesting

ABP News  

Mumbai, Nov 14 : A total of 4,136 candidates are in the fray for the November 20 Maharashtra assembly elections, a rise of 27.7 per cent over the number five years ago. Of the ruling Mahayuti alliance, the Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded 149 candidates, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena has fielded 81 candidates, and deputy CM Ajit Pawar-led …

Khunti Assembly Election 2024: Can BJP's Nilkanth Singh Munda beat JMM's Ram Surya Munda?
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Khunti Assembly Election 2024: Can BJP's Nilkanth Singh Munda beat JMM's Ram Surya Munda?

India TV News  

Khunti Assembly Election 2024: With the Jharkhand Assembly elections around the corner, all eyes are on the high-stakes Khunti seat. In 2014, Munda got 59,198 votes by a huge margin, Sushil Pahan of Jharkhand Mukti Morcha got 32,871 votes and Dayamani Barla of JVM got 20,726 votes. Key candidates In a fresh challenge, the JMM has fielded Ram Surya Munda …

Six assembly seats in West Bengal to go on by-polls tomorrow
1 month, 1 week ago

Six assembly seats in West Bengal to go on by-polls tomorrow

Hindustan Times  

Theby-elections in six assembly seats in West Bengal are scheduled to be held on Wednesday. The bypolls were necessitated in all the six seats after the sitting legislators contested in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls and won. Partha Bhowmick, former state transport minister, who won from Naihati in 2021, won the Barrackpore Lok Sabha seat defeating BJP heavyweight leader Arjun …

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 …

Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024: BJP, JMM lock horns over tribal votes and UCC
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Jharkhand Assembly Election 2024: BJP, JMM lock horns over tribal votes and UCC

The Hindu  

Published : Nov 08, 2024 19:24 IST - 14 MINS READ Jharkhand is heading for a polarised Assembly election, with the BJP raising the issue of Bangladeshi infiltration and vowing to implement the uniform civil code and the ruling Jharkhand Mukti Morcha banking on its tribal leadership and its demand for a separate code for the “Sarna”tribal religion to gain …

Kopri-Pachpakhadi Assembly elections 2024: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidate
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Kopri-Pachpakhadi Assembly elections 2024: Constituency profile, past winners, margin and party-wise candidate

India TV News  

Kopri-Pachpakhadi is an important assembly constituency in Maharashtra, located in the Thane district. The Kopri-Pachpakhadi constituency plays a significant role in the political landscape of the Thane district and is a key area for both local and national elections in Maharashtra. Kopri-Pachpakhadi Assembly Elections 2024: Poll date The Kopri-Pachpakhadi constituency in Maharashtra will go to the polls on November 20. …

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 …

Five Years of Turbulence: A Glimpse into Maharashtra Assembly's Turbulent Journey
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Five Years of Turbulence: A Glimpse into Maharashtra Assembly's Turbulent Journey

Live Mint  

The Maharashtra Legislative Assembly is set to hold a single-phase election on November 20 to elect new chief minister. The outgoing assembly faced political turmoil with three different chief ministers in the past five years. The current assembly is considered bipolar between the ruling Mahayuti and the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA). The BJP is currently in alliance with NCP …

Mahayuti Allies to Resolve Rebel Troubles: Eknath Shinde
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Mahayuti Allies to Resolve Rebel Troubles: Eknath Shinde

India Today  

Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde expressed confidence that the Mahayuti alliance will find a way to address the issue of rebels contesting against the alliance's candidates in Assembly polls. He said that senior leaders of the Mahayuti alliance will sit and decide the way forward before the last date of filing nominations.

Multiple Leaders from BJP Join Shiv Sena in Maharashtra Assembly Elections
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Multiple Leaders from BJP Join Shiv Sena in Maharashtra Assembly Elections

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Maharashtra's political landscape is uncertain ahead of the 2024 Assembly elections. Several leaders from Congress and NCP have switched parties overnight, while parties are providing tickets to disgruntled leaders of other outfits. The Maha Vikas Aghadi, comprising Congress, Shiv Sena-UBT, and NCP-SP, is contesting against the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance, which includes BJP, Shiv Sena, and NCP. Some candidates have been …

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