The Communist Party of India (CPI) has decided to field Sathyan Mokeri against Congress candidate Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for the upcoming Wayanad Lok Sabha bypolls, party state Secretary Binoy Viswam said on Thursday.
"We have sent a list of 20 seats to the Election Commission regarding which our candidates have submitted written and verbal complaints of 99 per cent battery charge. This issue was raised on the day of counting..."
Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini emerged victorious from the Ladwa assembly constituency in Haryana with a margin of 16,054 votes, as per the data of the Election Commission. Saini registered victory after defeating Congress candidate Mewa Singh and independent candidate Vikramjee
Congress candidate Vinesh Phogat emerged victorious in the Haryana Assembly Elections from Julana Constituency Assembly as she defeated the Bharitye Janta Party (BJP) candidate Yogesh Kumar.
In a stunning turn of events in Haryana, Congress candidate Vinesh Phogat has surged ahead with 45293 votes, while Yogesh Kumar, the BJP candidate is trailing by a significant margin of 4142 after round 10/15 of counting.
The J-K assembly election for 90 constituencies was held over three phases on September 18, September 25 and October 1, respectively. Meanwhile, polling for the 90 seats of the Haryana Assembly ended on October 5.
As counting for the assembly elections in Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir began on Tuesday, and early trends showed Congress candidates leading in both Haryana and Jammu Kashmir, Congress workers distributed sweets and celebrated the party's likely victory with 'dhol' beats and slogans.
Speaking to ANI, Ahmed said "In this festival of democracy, people voted in large numbers. Elections were held here after 10 years and there has been great enthusiasm among the people. Today is the day of result. I wish all the best all the candidates. I hope people's mandate will be respect
As the counting of the votes polled in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election began, TS Tony, Congress candidate from the Bahu Assembly seat, exuded confidence in the Congress-NC alliance forming the government in the union territory.
Congress candidate from Kaithal, Aditya Surjewala on Tuesday, speaking to ANI said that BJP will not win more than 15 seats and Congress is way ahead in state, as per exit poll prediction and initial counting.
After exit polls projected a hung assembly in Jammu and Kashmir (J-K), Congress candidates from the union territory on Sunday held a meeting in Jammu to discuss their experiences in the elections.
Congress candidate from Central Shalteng assembly seat Tariq Hameed Karra said on Sunday that they are ready to hold dialogues with any party and people who are on the same page with throwing Bharatiya Janata Party out of the "power corridor" in Jammu and Kashmir.