Assembly elections
- India
Opposition blames EVMs for Congress’s defeat in 3 state elections
New Delhi: After the poor show of the Indian National Congress in assembly elections of Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh, various Opposition party leaders blamed EVM machines for the defeat. Congress party…
- India
Discussions on Assembly poll defeats soon: Cong leader Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday said the Assembly poll outcome in three states has been disappointing, but the party is not dejected and will soon hold deliberations to analyse it and prepare…
- Telangana
KCR will be CM again within a year, BRS MLA tells cadre
Hyderabad: Consoling party cadres in Ghanpur Station in Jangaon districtafter BRS debacle in Telangana polls, party leader Kadiyam Srihari told them not to get disheartened as the party would come back to…
- Telangana
EC lifts Model Code of Conduct with immediate effect
Hyderabad: As assembly elections in five states concluded, the Election Commission of India lifted the model code of conduct on Monday, December 4. In a release addressed to the chief secretaries and…
- India
Congress loses drastically in Mizoram after ruling for 22 years
Aizawal: The Congress, which has governed Mizoram for more than 22 years in different terms since 1984 under the Chief Ministership of party stalwart Lal Thanhawla, performed disastrously in the state assembly…
- India
ZPM wrests power in Mizoram, new govt likely to assume office soon
Aizawl: The Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) headed by IPS officer-turned-politician Lalduhoma secured an absolute majority wresting power for the first time in Mizoram on Monday and delivering a crushing defeat to the…
- India
PM Modi reaches BJP headquarters as the party wins in 3 states
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at the BJP headquarters in New Delhi as the party triumphed in the Assembly elections of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan. As the PM arrived…
- India
5 BJP ex-minsters who lost earlier lead in Chhattisgarh
Raipur: Five former ministers who lost the 2018 Chhattisgarh assembly elections and were re-nominated by the BJP for the polls this time were leading in their respective seats as vote counting was underway…
- India
Chhattisgarh: BJP leading in 24 seats, Congress ahead in 22 seats
Raipur: The BJP was ahead in 24 seats and the ruling Congress was leading in 22 seats in elections to the Chhattisgarh assembly, the Election Commission said. Counting of votes in elections to…
- India
BJP set to form government in Chhattisgarh, Baghel resigns as CM
With every exit poll predicting a hatrik for the Congress-led government, the grand old party was taken aback after the Bharatiya Janata Party won Chhattisgarh with 54 seats, thus putting an end…
- India
Rajasthan: BJP’s CM hopefuls go temple hopping
Jaipur: A day before counting of votes for the Rajasthan Assembly elections, former Chief Minister and senior BJP leader Vasundhara Raje on Saturday visited the Mehndipur Balaji Maharaj temple in Dausa where…
- India
Counting of votes for Mizoram assembly polls deferred by a day: EC
Counting of votes for the Mizoram assembly elections will take place on December 4, the Election Commission of India announced on Friday. Counting was initially scheduled to take place on December 3,…
- India
MP Assembly elections: I don’t rely on exit polls, says Uma Bharti
Bhopal: Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister and senior BJP leader Uma Bharti on Thursday said she does not “rely” on exit polls. Exit polls for five states will be telecast later in the…
- India
Campaign frenzy comes to an end, MP all set for Nov 17 polls
Bhopal: The high voltage election campaign for the Madhya Pradesh Assembly election ended on Wednesday evening with polling on November 17. The rallies of some of the star campaigners continued beyond the…
- India
Over 75% voters cast ballot in Mizoram Assembly elections
Aizawl: More than 75 per cent of the 8.57 lakh voters cast their votes on Tuesday in the elections to the 40-member Mizoram Assembly and the balloting was held under a heavy…
