Congress to go solo in Gujarat bypolls, ditches alliance with AAP

Congress to go solo in Gujarat bypolls, ditches alliance with AAP

Follow Us on Google News Ahmedabad, April 18 (IANS) The Congress party in Gujarat has announced that it will contest by-elections to the Visavadar and Kadi Assembly seats independently, without partnering with its INDIA bloc ally, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). The announcement was made following a key meeting of the Gujarat Congress’ Political Affairs … Read more

Aap fields gopal italia for visavdar bypolls in Gujarat

Aap fields gopal italia for visavdar bypolls in Gujarat

Follow Us on Google News Gandhinagar, March 23 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has officially nominated its former Gujarat unit chief, Gopal Italia, as the party’s candidate for the upcoming Visavdar Assembly by-election. The announcement was made by AAP’s national general secretary (Organisation) Sandeep Pathak, setting the stage for a crucial electoral battle in … Read more

Maha: 3 BJP nominees, one each from NCP and Shiv Sena file nominations for state council bypolls

Maha: 3 BJP nominees, one each from NCP and Shiv Sena file nominations for state council bypolls

Follow Us on Google News Mumbai, March 18 (IANS) BJP Nominees Dadarao Keche, Sandip Joshi and Sanjay Kanekar, NCP Candidate Sanjay Khodke and Shiv Sena Nominee Chandrakant Raghuvansi on Monday Flede By-out to the Maharashtra Legislative Council. They are set to get elected unopposed as no one from the Maha Vikas Aghadi filed their nomination … Read more

LJPRV MP hits back at Lalu Yadav, says NDA won four bypolls despite his presence

LJPRV MP hits back at Lalu Yadav, says NDA won four bypolls despite his presence

Patna, Feb 15 (IANS) Lok Janshakti Party Ram Vilas (LJPRV) MP Shambhavi Choudhary hit back at RJD chief Lalu Prasad Yadav for his recent claim that BJP will never come to power in Bihar as long as he is politically active. Choudhary mocked Lalu’s statement, calling it unrealistic and baseless. She pointed out that despite … Read more

TN: Chandhirakumar takes oath after landslide victory in Erdode East bypolls

TN: Chandhirakumar takes oath after landslide victory in Erdode East bypolls

Chennai, Feb 10 (IANS) Senior DMK leader V.C. Chandhirakumar, who won the Erode East by-election by a massive margin of 90,629 votes, took the oath of office as a legislator on Monday. Tamil Nadu Assembly speaker M. Appavu administered the oath in his chamber at the Assembly secretariat. Chief Minister M.K. Stalin, State Irrigation Minister … Read more

DMK candidate V.C. Chandhirakumar registers thumping win in Erode East bypolls (2nd Lead)

DMK candidate V.C. Chandhirakumar registers thumping win in Erode East bypolls (2nd Lead)

Chennai, Feb 8 (IANS) Senior DMK leader and former MLA V.C. Chandhirakumar on Saturday secured a landslide victory in the Erode East by-election held on February 5, defeating his nearest rival, M.K. Seethalakshmi of the Naam Tamilar Katchi (NTK), by a massive margin of 96,029 votes. Chandhirakumar secured 1,14,439 votes, while Seethalakshmi managed only 23,810 … Read more

Erode East bypolls: Counting begins amid tight security, DMK ahead in early trends

Erode East bypolls: Counting begins amid tight security, DMK ahead in early trends

Chennai, Feb 8 (IANS) Tight security has been put in place in Erode East as the counting of votes commenced at the Government College of Engineering, Erode on Saturday. Erode District Collector Raja Gopal Sunkara, while speaking to media persons, said, “For safety reasons, 600 police personnel have been deployed at the counting centre, along … Read more

SP accuses cops of intimidating voters in UP’s Milkipur bypolls; appeals to EC

SP accuses cops of intimidating voters in UP's Milkipur bypolls; appeals to EC

New Delhi, Feb 5 (IANS) The Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav has accused Ayodhya police of intimidating voters during the Milkipur bypolls and made an appeal to the officials of the Election Commission (EC) to ensure fair play. Former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav took to social media to claim that the Ayodhya … Read more

TN: 237 polling stations set up for Erode East bypolls, security beefed up

TN: 237 polling stations set up for Erode East bypolls, security beefed up

Chennai, Feb 4 (IANS) The by-election for the Erode East Assembly constituency is set to take place on Wednesday. The Election Commission has made extensive arrangements, setting up 237 polling stations across 53 locations to ensure smooth voting. Ahead of the election, all polling stations have been equipped with essential facilities, including toilets, drinking water, … Read more