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Bangladesh Elections: BNP leads with 212 seats
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Meanwhile, other parties and independent candidates have collectively won around six seats.
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'Awami League members can contest as independent candidates': Bangladeshi
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Bangladeshi journalist Muktadir Rashid said that former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's 'Bangladesh Awami League' can field independent candidates despite a ban on the party ahead of the elections in the country.
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ABVP is falsely claiming they have won 23 councillor seats in JNU: AISA
Updated : 1 year ago IST
AISA accused ABVP of dishonestly counting independent candidates as their own to inflate their numbers. This tactic allegedly misrepresents ABVP's actual support among JNU students.
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Maharashtra polls: Mahayuti will cross 160 seats, says Minister Deepak Kes
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Speaking after the polls concluded, Kesarkar predicted that the alliance could surpass 160 seats, adding that independent candidates typically align with the ruling party, further boosting their seat count.
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Rebel Congress Leaders in Pune go independent ahead of Assembly Polls
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Growing resentment among Congress leaders in Pune, Maharashtra, after being missed out in ticket distributions ahead of the assembly polls has prompted three senior leaders--Aba Bagul, Kamal Vyavhare, and Manish Anand--to file their nominations as independent candidates for key seats in t
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BJP expels eight leaders in Haryana for contesting as independents in asse
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Haryana has expelled eight leaders from the party for six years for choosing to contest the Haryana assembly elections as independent candidates against official party nominees.
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"Who says they have no role in democracy": Ghulam Nabi Azad advocates for
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
People Democratic Party Chief Mehbooba Mufti and National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah, have raised concerns that these independent candidates can help BJP in key constituencies.
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Independent candidates have increased polling percentage in J-K: JKPC chai
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference (JKPC) chairman Sajad Lone said that independent candidates fighting in the upcoming Assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir are good for the region, as it has increased the polling percentages.
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"Top court can't alter Constitution": Pakistan PM's aide on reserved seats
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In response to the recent Supreme Court decision on the reserved seats' case, Prime Minister's Adviser on Political and Public Affairs Rana Sanaullah stated that the ruling contradicts the clear instructions outlined in the Constitution for independent candidates who wish to join political p
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IMF expresses concern over ongoing political uncertainty in Pakistan
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The IMF noted that despite a coalition government formed by the alliance of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) and Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), the independent candidates backed by Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) received more votes than other political groups in the general elections held
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Madhya Pradesh: SP candidate from Khajuraho LS seat Meera Yadav's nominati
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the official list of validly nominated candidates, the name of SP candidate Meera Yadav is not available in the list. A total of 14 candidates which includes BJP candidate VD Sharma, BSP candidate Kamlesh Kumar and 12 independent candidates are valid candidates to contest the po
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Tamil Nadu: Nominations of DMK, AIADMK, PMK among 13 accepted for Kanchipu
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The nomination of five parties including the ruling Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK), All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK), Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), Naam Tamilar party and eight independent candidates were accepted by the election officer.
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