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Buoyed by landslide victory in Punjab, AAP to contest all seats in Himacha
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], March 12 (ANI): Buoyed by its landslide victory in Punjab, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will now contest all 68 seats in the Assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh slated to take place later this year.
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Uttarakhand: BJP MLAs express willingness to give up seats for Pushkar Dha
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], March 10 (ANI): Some BJP MLAs including Kailash Gahtori and Suresh Gadiya have expressed their willingness to give up their respective seats for Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami to contest as he suffered defeat in Khatima.
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BJP to contest 12 seats in Bihar MLC elections, says Sanjay Jaiswal
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], March 6 (ANI): Stating that 'all is well' between the BJP and the JD(U) in Bihar, state BJP president Sanjay Jaiswal on Sunday said that the party will contest 12 seats in the upcoming MLC elections in Bihar.
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All eyes on Gorakhpur as CM Adityanath contests in sixth phase of UP Assem
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 1 (ANI): With 676 candidates in the fray in the sixth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath tops the chart of the prominent faces of this phase.
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My husband was convicted because BJP feared he would get ticket to contest
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Amethi (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 27 (ANI): Maharaji Devi, the Samajwadi Party (SP) candidate from Amethi and wife of ex-Uttar Pradesh Minister Gayatri Prajapati, said on Sunday that her husband was convicted because the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) feared that he could get
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'Ladki Hoon Lad Sakti Hoon' shouldn't be seen in constraints of 'election
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Lalkuan (Uttarakhand) [India], February 13 (ANI): Former Uttarakhand chief minister Harish Rawat, who was announced to contest from Ramnagar Assembly Constituency initially, said 'Ladki Hoon Lad Sakti Hoon' slogan cannot be seen only in the constraints of an "election ticket" and him replaci
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Punjab polls: Sidhu's nephew earned ticket to contest due to his capabilit
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Amargarh (Punjab) [India], February 8 (ANI): Punjab Congress in-charge Harish Chaudhary has stated that Sumit Singh Mann, nephew of Navjot Singh Sidhu has earned a ticket to contest the state Assembly elections from Amargarh city on his own capability and work.
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SC refuses to interfere with Delhi HC order on Swami Chakrapani's plea
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 7 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with Delhi High Court's order rejecting a plea to direct the Election Commission of India to allow the office bearers of Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha, including its president Swami Chakrapani, to contest As
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Decision to go solo in MLC polls taken by RJD alone, says Tejashwi Yadav
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], February 6 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday said that the decision to contest the legislative council elections alone was taken in line with the demands of the party workers.
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Tamil Nadu civic polls: 22-yr-old MBA student to contest from Madurai's Si
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 5 (ANI): In the Urban Local Body polls in Tamil Nadu, the Congress has fielded a 22-year-old MBA student from Madurai's Sivagangai municipality.
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Tamil Nadu civic polls: AIADMK fields sanitisation worker's son from Madur
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 5 (ANI): In its Municipality elections, AIADMK has fielded Edwin Prabhu, son of a sanitation worker, to contest from Madurai's Subramaniapuram ward as a Councillor.
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Trinamool Congress to contest in Uttar Pradesh in 2024 Lok Sabha polls: Ma
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 2 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday said that Trinamool Congress (TMC) will not contest the Uttar Pradesh elections but will field candidates in the state in the Lok Sabha elections in 2024.
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