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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Unveiling The Narrow Wins Of Phase 2 Seats From 2019 Elections
The second phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 ended on 26 April, with a turnout of 60.7 per cent. The second phase saw voting on 88 seats, with 1,202 candidates, including 102 women, contesting the elections.
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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik To Contest From Two Assembly Seats
BJD president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will also contest from Kantabanji assembly constituency in Bolangir district of Western Odisha along with his traditional Hinjili seat in Ganjam district.
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"It Means He Is...": Smriti Irani On Buzz Rahul Gandhi To Contest 2 Seats
Smriti Irani on Wednesday mocked the Congress for the "delay" in announcing its candidate from the constituency, saying it appears that they have realised the power of Amethi and the fear of defeat is haunting that party.
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"Same Candidates, New Party": 2 Rivals Switch Sides For Madhya Pradesh Polls
The upcoming poll contest in Badnawar assembly seat of Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district has turned interesting this time as two arch rivals there from the BJP and Congress have switched sides to take on each other for the third time.
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Supreme Court Rejects Appeal To Bar Candidates Contesting 2 Seats In 1 Poll
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea seeking to bar persons from contesting elections from more than one seat, saying it is ultimately the Parliament's will as to whether the political democracy in the country is furthered by granting a cho
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Fighting From Jail, 2 Samajwadi Party Leaders Win UP Poll
Samajwadi Party's Azam Khan and Nahid Hasan, both of whom contested the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections while being jailed, have won from their respective seats, official results showed.
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UP Polls: These 2 Sitting BJP MLAs Are Making Way For Yogi Adityanath, His Deputy
Sitting BJP MLAs have made way for Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and his deputy Keshav Prasad Maurya to contest from the Gorakhpur Urban and Sirathu assembly seats in the Uttar Pradesh elections.
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BJP Dominates, AAP Impresses Again In Local Gujarat Polls
The ruling BJP headed for a big win once again in Gujarat local polls, leading in 2,085 of 8,474 seats across various municipalities that voted on Sunday in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state and establishing a wide gap with closest rival Congress. Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) took up from where it left last week, scoring again on...
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Jharkhand Mukti Morcha's Hemant Soren To Contest Polls From 2 Seats
Former Chief Minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Executive president Hemant Soren will fight the state assembly polls from two assembly seats.
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10 Takeaways From 2 Rounds Of Voting In Bihar: NDA Is Squad Goals
In Bihar, two rounds of polling have taken place and both the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the opposition Mahagathbandhan leaders are claiming that their alliance has done well. This time, the political equations are completely different from 2014. Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United is in an alliance with the BJP and a BJP ally is n...
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Fearing Defeat, Naveen Patnaik Contesting From 2 Seats: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Saturday took a dig at his Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik and said the BJD president is contesting Assembly election from two seats "fearing" defeat in his home turf Hinjili in Ganjam district.
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Ex-Minister Upendra Kushwaha To Contest From 2 Bihar Lok Sabha Seats
RLSP chief and former Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha on Wednesday announced that he would contest from two parliamentary constituencies in Bihar.
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Mehbooba Mufti To Contest Lok Sabha Polls But Party Keeps Off 2 J&K Seats
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti will be the People's Democratic Party (PDP) candidate from the Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency but the party has decided not to field any candidates for Jammu and Udhampur seats in an effort to prevent a division of "secular votes".
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Akhilesh Yadav, Mayawati To Contest 50-50 In UP, No Entry For Congress
Uttar Pradesh powerhouses Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati, bitter rival turned partners-in-polls, on Saturday announced their long-anticipated alliance to take on the ruling BJP in the national election due by May, declaring that it would give Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah "sleepless nights". The Congress will not be a part of the alliance...
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2,899 Candidates, 230 Seats: Madhya Pradesh Goes To The Polls Today
Madhya Pradesh will go to the polls amid heavy security on Wednesday, with as many as 5.04 crore voters coming out to elect a 230-member assembly in what promises to be a tough contest between the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress.Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, in office since 2005, is seeking re-election from Budhni in Sehore district.
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Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Unveiling The Narrow Wins Of Phase 2 Seats From 2019 Elections
The second phase of the Lok Sabha elections 2024 ended on 26 April, with a turnout of 60.7 per cent. The second phase saw voting on 88 seats, with 1,202 candidates, including 102 women, contesting the elections.
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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik To Contest From Two Assembly Seats
BJD president and Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik will also contest from Kantabanji assembly constituency in Bolangir district of Western Odisha along with his traditional Hinjili seat in Ganjam district.
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"It Means He Is...": Smriti Irani On Buzz Rahul Gandhi To Contest 2 Seats
Smriti Irani on Wednesday mocked the Congress for the "delay" in announcing its candidate from the constituency, saying it appears that they have realised the power of Amethi and the fear of defeat is haunting that party.
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"Same Candidates, New Party": 2 Rivals Switch Sides For Madhya Pradesh Polls
The upcoming poll contest in Badnawar assembly seat of Madhya Pradesh's Dhar district has turned interesting this time as two arch rivals there from the BJP and Congress have switched sides to take on each other for the third time.
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Supreme Court Rejects Appeal To Bar Candidates Contesting 2 Seats In 1 Poll
The Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed a plea seeking to bar persons from contesting elections from more than one seat, saying it is ultimately the Parliament's will as to whether the political democracy in the country is furthered by granting a cho
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Fighting From Jail, 2 Samajwadi Party Leaders Win UP Poll
Samajwadi Party's Azam Khan and Nahid Hasan, both of whom contested the 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections while being jailed, have won from their respective seats, official results showed.
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UP Polls: These 2 Sitting BJP MLAs Are Making Way For Yogi Adityanath, His Deputy
Sitting BJP MLAs have made way for Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and his deputy Keshav Prasad Maurya to contest from the Gorakhpur Urban and Sirathu assembly seats in the Uttar Pradesh elections.
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BJP Dominates, AAP Impresses Again In Local Gujarat Polls
The ruling BJP headed for a big win once again in Gujarat local polls, leading in 2,085 of 8,474 seats across various municipalities that voted on Sunday in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state and establishing a wide gap with closest rival Congress. Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) took up from where it left last week, scoring again on...
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Jharkhand Mukti Morcha's Hemant Soren To Contest Polls From 2 Seats
Former Chief Minister and Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Executive president Hemant Soren will fight the state assembly polls from two assembly seats.
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10 Takeaways From 2 Rounds Of Voting In Bihar: NDA Is Squad Goals
In Bihar, two rounds of polling have taken place and both the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and the opposition Mahagathbandhan leaders are claiming that their alliance has done well. This time, the political equations are completely different from 2014. Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal United is in an alliance with the BJP and a BJP ally is n...
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Fearing Defeat, Naveen Patnaik Contesting From 2 Seats: Yogi Adityanath
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath Saturday took a dig at his Odisha counterpart Naveen Patnaik and said the BJD president is contesting Assembly election from two seats "fearing" defeat in his home turf Hinjili in Ganjam district.
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Ex-Minister Upendra Kushwaha To Contest From 2 Bihar Lok Sabha Seats
RLSP chief and former Union Minister Upendra Kushwaha on Wednesday announced that he would contest from two parliamentary constituencies in Bihar.
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Mehbooba Mufti To Contest Lok Sabha Polls But Party Keeps Off 2 J&K Seats
Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti will be the People's Democratic Party (PDP) candidate from the Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency but the party has decided not to field any candidates for Jammu and Udhampur seats in an effort to prevent a division of "secular votes".
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Akhilesh Yadav, Mayawati To Contest 50-50 In UP, No Entry For Congress
Uttar Pradesh powerhouses Akhilesh Yadav and Mayawati, bitter rival turned partners-in-polls, on Saturday announced their long-anticipated alliance to take on the ruling BJP in the national election due by May, declaring that it would give Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Amit Shah "sleepless nights". The Congress will not be a part of the alliance...
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2,899 Candidates, 230 Seats: Madhya Pradesh Goes To The Polls Today
Madhya Pradesh will go to the polls amid heavy security on Wednesday, with as many as 5.04 crore voters coming out to elect a 230-member assembly in what promises to be a tough contest between the ruling BJP and the opposition Congress.Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, in office since 2005, is seeking re-election from Budhni in Sehore district.
