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Athawale to contest 2019 polls from Sena's Mumbai South Central seat
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 31 (ANI): Republican Party of India (RPI) national President and Union Minister Ramdas Athawale will contest 2019 Lok Sabha elections, from Mumbai South Central constituency.
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Pak elects Hindu candidate to National Assembly for first time
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jul 28 (ANI): 16 years after non-Muslims won the right to contest general elections and exercise their franchise, Mahesh Kumar Malani of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) has become the first ever Hindu candidate to win a National Assembly (NA) seat in Pakistan's electo
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JD (U) to go solo in select seats of Rajasthan, MP
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jul 8 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) announced that they are going to contest for select seats in the upcoming state assembly elections in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh this year on their own.
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Lone Sikh candidate among those killed in Jalalabad blast
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Jul 2 (ANI): A Sikh politician, who was planning to contest in the upcoming parliamentary elections in Afghanistan, was among the 19 people killed in a suicide blast in Nangarhar province's Jalalabad city.
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Exiled Maldives former president Nasheed ends presidential bid
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], June 30 (ANI): Former president of the Maldives Mohamed Nasheed, who is currently in exile, has abandoned plans to contest the upcoming presidential election because of legal obstacles.
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Pak General Elections 2018: Last day to withdraw nomination papers
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 29 (ANI): The candidates, who are unwilling to contest the upcoming Pakistan General Elections, can till Friday evening, withdraw their nomination papers.
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BJP free to fight elections alone: JD(U)
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 25 (ANI): The Janata Dal (United) (JD-U) stated that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is free to contest from all 40 seats in the state alone, if it does not need help from its alliances.
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Imran Khan cleared to contest Pak polls from Karachi's NA-243 seat
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], June 23 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) Chairman and former cricketer Imran Khan will contest next month's general election in Pakistan from National Assembly Seat-243 in Karachi.
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Hafiz Saeed's son, son-in-law to contest Pak elections
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], June 23 (ANI): Jamaat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Saeed's son and son-in-law will be contesting from Punjab province in the July 25 general elections.
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Maryam Nawaz to contest from two seats in Pak elections
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jun 23 (ANI): Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's daughter Maryam Nawaz will be contesting from the National Assembly (NA)-127 in Lahore and from Punjab assembly constituency PP-173 respectively in the upcoming general elections in the country on July 25.
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PTI chief fails to pacify party workers demanding election tickets
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 18 (ANI): Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chief Imran Khan failed to pacify party workers who were protesting in front of his house, Bani Gala, demanding tickets to contest the election on June 25.
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Imran to contest election from Karachi's NA-243 constituency
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 15 (ANI): The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) parliamentary board gave tickets to candidates from Sindh province for the National Assembly, on Thursday.
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