Articles for Mayoral Polls

Chandigarh Mayor election: The drama and SC’s rebuke for returning officer
10 months ago

Chandigarh Mayor election: The drama and SC’s rebuke for returning officer

Live Mint  

The Supreme Court on Monday ordered that the ballot papers and video that have been taken into custody by the Registrar General of Punjab and Haryana High Court according to its order, be produced before the apex court on February 20 at 2 pm. BJP's Manoj Sonkar beats AAP-Cong candidate to win post of Chandigarh mayor BJP candidate Manoj Sonkar …

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Arvind Kejriwal at AAP protest in Delhi: 'If BJP can rig Chandigarh mayoral polls, imagine..."
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Arvind Kejriwal at AAP protest in Delhi: 'If BJP can rig Chandigarh mayoral polls, imagine..."

India TV News  

Delhi Chief Minister and party national convener Arvind Kejriwal, who AAP's protest against alleged "cheating" in Tuesday's Chandigarh mayoral polls, which the BJP won, called the election results 'shameful.' Launching an attack on the BJP, Kejriwal said, "If BJP can rig Chandigarh mayoral polls, imagine what it can do in assembly, LS elections." The world's biggest party was caught on …

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Chandigarh mayoral polls: Presiding officer reacts to AAP's 'defaced ballot papers' charge
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Chandigarh mayoral polls: Presiding officer reacts to AAP's 'defaced ballot papers' charge

Hindustan Times  

Chandigarh: Anil Masih, the presiding officer for the Chandigarh mayoral elections, claimed on Tuesday that the councillors of the Aam Aadmi Party-Congress alliance tore up the ballot papers after he declared the results. The Bharatiya Janata Party's mayoral candidate won the election despite the alliance having more support in the council, after the presiding officer declared eight votes "invalid". BJP …

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News18 Evening Digest: BJP Wins Mayoral Polls in Chandigarh And Other Top Stories
10 months, 3 weeks ago

News18 Evening Digest: BJP Wins Mayoral Polls in Chandigarh And Other Top Stories

News 18  

Hello readers, News18 Evening digest brings you the latest news: BJP Wins Mayoral Polls in Chandigarh; Cong-AAP Cry Foul After 8 Votes of INDIA Bloc Declared ‘Invalid’; Ahead of Pak Polls, Imran Khan, Shah Mehmood Qureshi Get 10-Year Jail Terms in Cipher Case and others. Chandigarh: BJP Wins Mayoral Polls; Cong-AAP Cry Foul After 8 Votes of INDIA Bloc Declared …

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Punjab CM Mann demands 'treason' case registered against Chandigarh mayoral polls presiding officer
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Punjab CM Mann demands 'treason' case registered against Chandigarh mayoral polls presiding officer

New Indian Express  

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann on Tuesday alleged "cheating" in the Chandigarh mayoral polls and said the day will be remembered as Black Day for country's democracy. His reaction came after the BJP swept the Chandigarh mayoral polls, winning all the three posts including of mayor, as it defeated the Congress-AAP alliance. "This day will be remembered as Black …

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Mayawati accuses BJP of misusing govt machinery
1 year, 7 months ago

Mayawati accuses BJP of misusing govt machinery

Hindustan Times  

Lucknow: A day after the announcement of urban local bodies’ election results, Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati on Sunday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party of misusing the government machinery in the election. Had the civic polls been free and fair, the picture of the results would have been different, said Mayawati In a series of tweets in Hindi, the BSP …

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Mayawati accuses BJP of misusing govt. machinery in U.P. mayoral polls
1 year, 7 months ago

Mayawati accuses BJP of misusing govt. machinery in U.P. mayoral polls

The Hindu  

Bahujan Samaj Party president Mayawati on May 14 accused the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party of misusing government machinery for winning the local body polls and claimed if elections were held through ballot paper, BSP would have “definitely won the mayoral election as well”. यूपी निकाय चुनाव में भाजपा के साम, दाम, दण्ड, भेद आदि अनेकों हथकण्डों के इस्तेमाल के साथ …

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Delhi MCD eyes next mayoral polls by April end
1 year, 8 months ago

Delhi MCD eyes next mayoral polls by April end

The Hindu  

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi will likely elect the next Mayor before the end of the month, either on April 26 or April 28, according to sources in the civic body. Senior MCD officials said incumbent Mayor Shelly Oberoi will suggest the date for the fresh mayoral polls. Severe disruptions While the Mayor and the Deputy Mayor were elected on …

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BSP's Urban Surge: Dalits and Muslims Lead the Charge in UP Civic Polls
7 years ago

BSP's Urban Surge: Dalits and Muslims Lead the Charge in UP Civic Polls

Live Mint  

The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) has had a remarkable electoral performance in urban areas, winning two mayoral posts in Lucknow. This victory appears to have paid off after the party's gamble of contesting the UP civic polls on party symbol. The BSP candidates performed well in Meerut and Aligarh, defeating the BJP candidates in both seats. The party's performance in …

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