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"Fever'" to destablise state govt increases before RS polls: Cong targets
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 5 (ANI): Accusing the BJP of abducting its 14 MLAs in Madhya Pradesh, Congress on Thursday claimed that the "fever" to destabilise the government of opposition parties in various states increases when Rajya Sabha elections are due in order to gain more seats.
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Tamil Nadu: MDMK's Vaiko files nomination for RS polls
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 6 (ANI): Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) party General Secretary Vaiko on Saturday filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha elections as a DMK-supported candidate.
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EAM S Jaishankar, another candidate win RS polls in Gujarat: BJP
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 5 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani claimed that BJP candidates -- External Affair Minister S Jaishankar and Jugal Ji Thakor -- have won the Rajya Sabha election held on Friday.
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Alpesh Thakor, his aide resign as Congress MLAs, hints at cross-vote in RS
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 5 (ANI): Gujarat OBC leader Alpesh Thakor and his close aide Dhavalsinh Zala resigned as Congress MLAs after cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha elections here on Friday.
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Gujarat: On day of RS polls, Cong MLAs leave for Gandhinagar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], July 5 (ANI): Over 60 Congress MLAs who were housed at Balaram Palace Resort in Palanpur, left for Gandhinagar to cast votes for the two Rajya Sabha seats where by-polls are being held today.
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Gujarat: Day before RS polls, Congress conducts mock poll for newly electe
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Banaskantha (Gujarat) [India], July 5 (ANI): Ahead of the by-elections for two Rajya Sabha seats in Gujarat, Congress conducted a mock poll for the newly elected Congress legislators here on Thursday.
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Day before RS polls, Gujarat Congress MLAs huddled in resort to avoid hors
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Banaskatha (Gujarat) [India], July 4 (ANI): A day before voting for Rajya Sabha elections for two seats in Gujarat, Congress has shifted its legislators to a resort on Thursday in Palanpur area in Banaskatha district of the state to avoid horse trading.
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Gujarat: Congress MLAs in a resort ahead of voting in RS polls tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Palanpur (Gujarat) [India], July 4 (ANI): Ahead of the two Rajya Sabha by-polls scheduled for July 5, more than 60 Congress MLAs have assembled here in a resort on Thursday and rubbished reports about the possibility of cross voting from their side.
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MDMK nominates Vaiko as its candidate for RS polls
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 3 (ANI): Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) on Tuesday named party General Secretary Vaiko as the party's candidate from Tamil Nadu for the July 18 Rajya Sabha polls.
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NOTA cannot be allowed in RS polls: SC
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the option of NOTA (None of the above) cannot be used in Rajya Sabha elections.
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RS Dy Chairman Polls: Cong's BK Hariprasad sure of win
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Congress party's nominee for the Rajya Sabha deputy chairperson's post, BK Hariprasad on Wednesday claimed that his candidature has the support of the opposition parties.
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NDA fought RS polls 'united': Piyush Goyal
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Lucknow [Uttar Pradesh] [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Union Minister of Railways and Coal Piyush Goyal on Friday said the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) contested the Rajya Sabha polls with unity and without any obstruction.
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