Taking a dig at the Congress at the meeting, senior BJP leader and outgoing Himachal Chief Minister Jairam Thakur said, "Every Congress leader fought the Assembly elections as a probable CM candidate and their defeat is inevitable."
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
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 11 (ANI): After the declaration of Uttar Pradesh Assembly results, Samajwadi Party Akhilesh Yadav on Friday expressed gratitude to the people for building faith in the party which led to the increase in the number of their seats and vote share.
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 10 (ANI): With Yogi Adityanath-led Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) returning to power for the second consecutive term in Uttar Pradesh, it has also demolished the jinx that is linked to the visit of any incumbent chief minister to Noida.
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is leading with a margin of 194 votes In Okhla assembly seat, home to Shaheen Bagh which has seen sit-in protests against the citizenship amendment act (CAA) for two months now.
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) are in a see-saw battle to win the Patparganj constituency seat in the assembly polls.
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Ahead of the announcements of results of the Delhi assembly polls, Aam Aadmi party office was decorated with balloons and ribbons.
Patna (Bihar) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Janata Dal (United) vice president and political strategist Prashant Kishor on Tuesday took a jibe at Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi reminding him of the 2015 assembly election results and the situation that led to Sushil Modi being swor
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Congratulating alliance partners Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) and Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD), Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Monday said their victory in Jharkhand Assembly elections was of "extreme contemporary importance".
New Delhi [India], Dec 24 (ANI): Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM)-led alliance, which includes Congress and RJD, on Monday won an absolute majority in the Jharkhand elections by winning 47 seats in 81-member assembly.
New Delhi [India], Dec 23 (ANI): Jharkhand Chief Minister and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Raghubar Das is maintaining a lead in his home turf Jamshedpur East over an independent candidate.
Ranchi (Jharkhand) [India], Dec 23 (ANI): The counting of votes for 81 Jharkhand Assembly seats began at 8 am on Monday in all the 24 district headquarters amid tight security.