2009 Lok Sabha Polls
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India Bloc Scripts Clean Sweep In Tamil Nadu, BJP And AIADMK Suffer Rout
The ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu is set to achieve a clean sweep in the Lok Sabha polls, winning all 39 seats as of around 4:30 PM, even bettering its 2009 sweep tally.
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104% Rise In Number Of Political Parties Contesting Polls From 2009 To 2024: Report
There has been an increase of 104 per cent in the number of political parties contesting Lok Sabha elections from 2009 to 2024, according to an analysis by poll rights body ADR.
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"No Evidence": P Chidambaram Trashes Cash Distribution Allegations In 2009 Elections
Former finance minister P Chidambaram on Monday refuted allegations about cash distribution in a case pertaining to his election from Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency in 2009.
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Election 2019 Results: BJP's Manoj Tiwari Retains North East Delhi Seat
From losing to BJP in the 2009 Lok Sabha polls as an SP candidate to becoming the party's Delhi chief, life has come a full circle for Bhojpuri singer and actor Manoj Tiwari, who retained the North East Delhi seat comfortably with a margin of over 3.66 lakh votes.
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As BJP's Rajnath Singh Files Poll Papers In Lucknow, No Rival Yet
Home Minister Rajnath Singh filed his nomination papers in Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow today for the Lok Sabha polls, but he doesn't have a rival in sight.
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On PM Modi's "Recounting Minister" Taunt, P Chidambaram's Response
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for apparently calling him "recounting minister", insisting that there was no re-count of votes in the 2009 Lok Sabha polls as was being said.
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Shatrughan Sinha 'Crowns' Tejashwi Yadav At Puja Pandal In Patna
Given how dissident BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha has been criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party president Amit Shah, it seems reasonably clear that the party will not give him a ticket in the Lok Sabha elections next year. The suspense still remains on whether any other party will field him from Patna Sahib, the seat he won from in 2009...
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Jharkhand Ex-Chief Minister Madhu Koda Banned From Contesting Elections For 3 Years
Jharkhand Ex-Chief Minister Madhu Koda was today disqualified by the Election Commission from contesting elections for 3 years for misreporting poll expenses during the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
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At All-Party Meet Today, Election Commission To Seek Inputs On EVM Hackathon: 10 Points
A meeting of 55 political parties that could help firm the ground rules for the hackathon promised by the Election Commission to establish that voting machines were reliable has started in the capital. The meeting comes against the backdrop of a high-pitched campaign by the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party that convened a special session of the ...
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Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha Granted Bail In Model Code Of Conduct Case
Union minister Upendra Kushwaha was today granted bail by a Bihar court in connection with a case relating to violation of the Model Code of Conduct during the 2009 Lok Sabha polls.
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Navjot Singh Sidhu To Face Trial In 2009 Election Case, Says Supreme Court
Navjot Sidhu has been asked by the Supreme Court to face trial in connection with allegations of wrongdoing during the 2009 Lok Sabha election.
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Joining Hands With Kalyan Singh Was Big Mistake: Mulayam Singh Yadav
Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav termed as "a big mistake" his tie-up with former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP leader Kalyan Singh ahead of the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
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Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Taken Into Custody Over Poll Code Violation Case, Gets Bail
Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi was today briefly taken into custody in Uttar Pradesh and later granted bail in a case of poll code violation.
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NDTV Exit Poll: Why Naveen Patnaik Can't Ignore BJP Anymore
NDTV's exit poll shows that the BJP is set to win five of the 21 Lok Sabha seats in Odisha, where it had scored a duck in the 2009 election.
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Nearly 64% Polling in Phase 8 of Elections, 7% Better Than 2009: 10 Point Cheat-Sheet
Almost 64% of the electorate exercised their franchise in 64 constituencies spread across seven states today, the penultimate round of voting in the Lok Sabha elections. It marks a jump of some 7 % over the 2009 figures. At the end of the day, voting in 92% of the total 543 constituencies had been completed. The 502 constituencies for which votin...
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India Bloc Scripts Clean Sweep In Tamil Nadu, BJP And AIADMK Suffer Rout
The ruling DMK in Tamil Nadu is set to achieve a clean sweep in the Lok Sabha polls, winning all 39 seats as of around 4:30 PM, even bettering its 2009 sweep tally.
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104% Rise In Number Of Political Parties Contesting Polls From 2009 To 2024: Report
There has been an increase of 104 per cent in the number of political parties contesting Lok Sabha elections from 2009 to 2024, according to an analysis by poll rights body ADR.
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"No Evidence": P Chidambaram Trashes Cash Distribution Allegations In 2009 Elections
Former finance minister P Chidambaram on Monday refuted allegations about cash distribution in a case pertaining to his election from Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency in 2009.
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Election 2019 Results: BJP's Manoj Tiwari Retains North East Delhi Seat
From losing to BJP in the 2009 Lok Sabha polls as an SP candidate to becoming the party's Delhi chief, life has come a full circle for Bhojpuri singer and actor Manoj Tiwari, who retained the North East Delhi seat comfortably with a margin of over 3.66 lakh votes.
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As BJP's Rajnath Singh Files Poll Papers In Lucknow, No Rival Yet
Home Minister Rajnath Singh filed his nomination papers in Uttar Pradesh capital Lucknow today for the Lok Sabha polls, but he doesn't have a rival in sight.
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On PM Modi's "Recounting Minister" Taunt, P Chidambaram's Response
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for apparently calling him "recounting minister", insisting that there was no re-count of votes in the 2009 Lok Sabha polls as was being said.
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Shatrughan Sinha 'Crowns' Tejashwi Yadav At Puja Pandal In Patna
Given how dissident BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha has been criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party president Amit Shah, it seems reasonably clear that the party will not give him a ticket in the Lok Sabha elections next year. The suspense still remains on whether any other party will field him from Patna Sahib, the seat he won from in 2009...
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Jharkhand Ex-Chief Minister Madhu Koda Banned From Contesting Elections For 3 Years
Jharkhand Ex-Chief Minister Madhu Koda was today disqualified by the Election Commission from contesting elections for 3 years for misreporting poll expenses during the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
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At All-Party Meet Today, Election Commission To Seek Inputs On EVM Hackathon: 10 Points
A meeting of 55 political parties that could help firm the ground rules for the hackathon promised by the Election Commission to establish that voting machines were reliable has started in the capital. The meeting comes against the backdrop of a high-pitched campaign by the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party that convened a special session of the ...
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Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha Granted Bail In Model Code Of Conduct Case
Union minister Upendra Kushwaha was today granted bail by a Bihar court in connection with a case relating to violation of the Model Code of Conduct during the 2009 Lok Sabha polls.
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Navjot Singh Sidhu To Face Trial In 2009 Election Case, Says Supreme Court
Navjot Sidhu has been asked by the Supreme Court to face trial in connection with allegations of wrongdoing during the 2009 Lok Sabha election.
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Joining Hands With Kalyan Singh Was Big Mistake: Mulayam Singh Yadav
Samajwadi Party chief Mulayam Singh Yadav termed as "a big mistake" his tie-up with former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister and BJP leader Kalyan Singh ahead of the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.
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Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi Taken Into Custody Over Poll Code Violation Case, Gets Bail
Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi was today briefly taken into custody in Uttar Pradesh and later granted bail in a case of poll code violation.
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NDTV Exit Poll: Why Naveen Patnaik Can't Ignore BJP Anymore
NDTV's exit poll shows that the BJP is set to win five of the 21 Lok Sabha seats in Odisha, where it had scored a duck in the 2009 election.
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Nearly 64% Polling in Phase 8 of Elections, 7% Better Than 2009: 10 Point Cheat-Sheet
Almost 64% of the electorate exercised their franchise in 64 constituencies spread across seven states today, the penultimate round of voting in the Lok Sabha elections. It marks a jump of some 7 % over the 2009 figures. At the end of the day, voting in 92% of the total 543 constituencies had been completed. The 502 constituencies for which votin...
