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BJP Chief Amit Shah To Contest Lok Sabha Elections From Gandhinagar, Replaces LK Advani
BJP president Amit Shah will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Gandhinagar, the seat that veteran leader LK Advani had won by over four lakh votes in 2014.
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PM To Contest From Varanasi, Amit Shah Gandhinagar; BJP First List Out
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will contest from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, the parliamentary seat he retained after winning two seats in the 2014 election, the BJP announced on Thursday evening, as it released its first list of candidates for Lok Sabha elections that begin next month.
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Will LK Advani, MM Joshi Contest Elections? Upto Them, Says BJP
Veterans LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi have been asked by the ruling BJP to decide whether they want to contest the national election, due by May. "The decision is upto them," say sources, asserting that nobody above 75 will get a post.
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Key Contestant: LK Advani
Former deputy prime minister LK Advani is hoping to win his sixth term in the Lok Sabha from Gandhinagar. He wanted to shift to Bhopal, but had to settle for the Gujarat capital eventually.
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Will campaign against Sonia Gandhi in Raebareli: Uma Bharti to NDTV
In an exclusive interview, BJP leader Uma Bharti says she wanted to contest both Raebareli and Jhansi, but is not disappointed at the party's decision and will still campaign in Raebareli for BJP candidate Ajay Agarwal.
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BJP leader LK Advani agrees to contest election from Gandhinagar: latest developments
After almost 24 hours of sulking, LK Advani has accepted his party, the BJP's diktat that he must contest the general elections from Gandhinagar in Narendra Modi's Gujarat again. Mr Advani wanted to shift to Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh this time.
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LK Advani can choose to contest from Bhopal or Gandhinagar, says Rajnath Singh: latest developments
The BJP has given itself till tonight to resolve the deep crisis brought about by LK Advani's refusal to accept the party's decision that he must contest the general elections from Gandhinagar in Narendra Modi's Gujarat again. It has been advised by the RSS to allow Mr Advani his choice of seat.
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Advani receives stream of A-listers from BJP over Gandhinagar controversy: 10 developments
A number of top BJP leaders have this morning visited LK Advani, who has pushed his party into emergency mode again by refusing to contest the general elections from Gandhinagar in Narendra Modi's Gujarat. Mr Modi, the BJP's prime ministerial candidate, was the first to visit Mr Advani at his residence this morning.
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Narendra Modi visits LK Advani who wants to contest from Bhopal, not Gandhinagar
A little before 9 this morning, Narendra Modi visited the residence of senior BJP leader LK Advani, who served the party with its latest crisis last night by refusing to accept its decision that he contest the general elections from Gandhinagar in Gujarat again.
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BJP leaders request LK Advani to run again from Gandhinagar
LK Advani has been requested by his party, the BJP, to contest the general elections from Gandhinagar in Narendra Modi's Gujarat again, though the veteran leader reportedly wants to shift to Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh this time.
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Narendra Modi vs LK Advani, once again an open wound
At a meeting that LK Advani did not attend today, the BJP's most senior leaders decided that the party would "prefer" for the 87-year-old to contest the national election once again from Gandhinagar, the constituency in Gujarat that he has represented for five straight terms.
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Gujarat BJP wants Advani to contest from Gandhinagar
The Gujarat BJP will recommend to the party's national leadership that prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi contest a Lok Sabha seat from his state and will also request the party's senior-most leader LK Advani to contest from Gandhinagar again.
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'Ignored', Mallika Sarabhai not to contest Lok Sabha polls
Noted danseuse and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) member Mallika Sarabhai, who unsuccessfully contested against BJP patriarch L K Advani in 2009, does not want to enter the fray this time as she feels apparently ignored in the Arvind Kejriwal-led party.
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BJP Chief Amit Shah To Contest Lok Sabha Elections From Gandhinagar, Replaces LK Advani
BJP president Amit Shah will contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Gandhinagar, the seat that veteran leader LK Advani had won by over four lakh votes in 2014.
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PM To Contest From Varanasi, Amit Shah Gandhinagar; BJP First List Out
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will contest from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, the parliamentary seat he retained after winning two seats in the 2014 election, the BJP announced on Thursday evening, as it released its first list of candidates for Lok Sabha elections that begin next month.
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Will LK Advani, MM Joshi Contest Elections? Upto Them, Says BJP
Veterans LK Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi have been asked by the ruling BJP to decide whether they want to contest the national election, due by May. "The decision is upto them," say sources, asserting that nobody above 75 will get a post.
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Key Contestant: LK Advani
Former deputy prime minister LK Advani is hoping to win his sixth term in the Lok Sabha from Gandhinagar. He wanted to shift to Bhopal, but had to settle for the Gujarat capital eventually.
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Will campaign against Sonia Gandhi in Raebareli: Uma Bharti to NDTV
In an exclusive interview, BJP leader Uma Bharti says she wanted to contest both Raebareli and Jhansi, but is not disappointed at the party's decision and will still campaign in Raebareli for BJP candidate Ajay Agarwal.
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BJP leader LK Advani agrees to contest election from Gandhinagar: latest developments
After almost 24 hours of sulking, LK Advani has accepted his party, the BJP's diktat that he must contest the general elections from Gandhinagar in Narendra Modi's Gujarat again. Mr Advani wanted to shift to Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh this time.
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LK Advani can choose to contest from Bhopal or Gandhinagar, says Rajnath Singh: latest developments
The BJP has given itself till tonight to resolve the deep crisis brought about by LK Advani's refusal to accept the party's decision that he must contest the general elections from Gandhinagar in Narendra Modi's Gujarat again. It has been advised by the RSS to allow Mr Advani his choice of seat.
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Advani receives stream of A-listers from BJP over Gandhinagar controversy: 10 developments
A number of top BJP leaders have this morning visited LK Advani, who has pushed his party into emergency mode again by refusing to contest the general elections from Gandhinagar in Narendra Modi's Gujarat. Mr Modi, the BJP's prime ministerial candidate, was the first to visit Mr Advani at his residence this morning.
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Narendra Modi visits LK Advani who wants to contest from Bhopal, not Gandhinagar
A little before 9 this morning, Narendra Modi visited the residence of senior BJP leader LK Advani, who served the party with its latest crisis last night by refusing to accept its decision that he contest the general elections from Gandhinagar in Gujarat again.
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BJP leaders request LK Advani to run again from Gandhinagar
LK Advani has been requested by his party, the BJP, to contest the general elections from Gandhinagar in Narendra Modi's Gujarat again, though the veteran leader reportedly wants to shift to Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh this time.
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Narendra Modi vs LK Advani, once again an open wound
At a meeting that LK Advani did not attend today, the BJP's most senior leaders decided that the party would "prefer" for the 87-year-old to contest the national election once again from Gandhinagar, the constituency in Gujarat that he has represented for five straight terms.
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Gujarat BJP wants Advani to contest from Gandhinagar
The Gujarat BJP will recommend to the party's national leadership that prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi contest a Lok Sabha seat from his state and will also request the party's senior-most leader LK Advani to contest from Gandhinagar again.
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'Ignored', Mallika Sarabhai not to contest Lok Sabha polls
Noted danseuse and Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) member Mallika Sarabhai, who unsuccessfully contested against BJP patriarch L K Advani in 2009, does not want to enter the fray this time as she feels apparently ignored in the Arvind Kejriwal-led party.
