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Himachal Assembly polls: Confident of winning 40-45 seats, says Congress c
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Vikramaditya who is a son of former Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, and also a sitting MLA from Shimla Rural was entrusted by the Congress once again and given a ticket against BJP's Ravi Mehta, AAP's Prem Thakur.
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Confident that people will repeat BJP govt, says Himachal CM after casting
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur cast his vote at Bagshyiad in Mandi's Seraj on Saturday as the voting to elect the new government is underway in the Assembly polls.
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Voting begins across 68 seats in Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The high-voltage campaigning by political parties had ended on November 10, following which it's up to the electorate of Himachal Pradesh to decide the political fate of the candidates today.
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Vignettes from Himachal Assembly poll campaign
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
From the death of the country's oldest voter to how polling personnel and equipment are mobilised uphill, braving rough terrain and, often, unforgiving weather, here's a look at stories from the poll-bound state that courted headlines ahead of the polling for 68 Assembly constituencies on
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Nearly 30,000 security personnel deployed to ensure free, fair polls in Hi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The Central government deployed 67 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) comprising 6,700 personnel and 15 CRPF companies for holding free and fair Assembly polls in Himachal Pradesh.
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Himachal Assembly polls: A look at key players, constituencies in hill sta
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The BJP is eying on retaining power in the state overturning the trend of an alternative government in the state since 1982, while the Congress is posing its faith in its '10 guarantees' that the party has promised to deliver on if it comes to power. The Aam Aadmi Party is also aiming at mak
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Himachal Assembly polls: Political fate of 412 candidates to be sealed tod
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The high-voltage political campaign full of strikes and counter-strikes had come to an end on November 10, setting up the stage for the voters to cast their vote to elect the new government via their votes which will be counted on December 8.
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PM Modi, Amit Shah lead BJP's Gujarat campaigners' list
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The other prominent names on the list include BJP national president JP Nadda, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari and fellow central cabinet colleagues Smriti Irani, Dharmendra Pradhan, Mansukh Mandaviya and
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700 companies of central armed forces to be deployed for Gujarat polls
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The deployment will include over 150 companies each from Border Security Force (BSF), Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Central Industrial Security Force (CISF), Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) and other CAPFs.
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Record seizures made during Assembly elections in HP and Gujarat: ECI
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has made "Record seizures" during ongoing Assembly Elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.
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BJP eyeing a generational shift with elections in Gujarat
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Months of work on the candidates, hours and hours of assessing the work done by them on the ground and winnability are some of the key factors that have been put into effect before the BJP arrived at its list of candidates for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly polls.
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Gujarat Assembly polls: Sitting BJP MLA Kesarisinh Solanki joins AAP
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Solanki, the sitting BJP MLA representing the Matar Assembly seat in Gujarat's Kheda district, joined the Arvind Kejriwal-led party a day after the ruling party released the first list of candidates for the upcoming elections.
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