Himachal Pradesh Election Dates

Union minister Anurag Thakur won the Hamirpur parliamentary seat for the fifth consecutive time, defeating his nearest rival and Congress candidate Satpal Raizada by a margin of 1,82,357 votes, according to the Election Commission.

She also took a swipe at the BJP over its defeat in the just-concluded Himachal Pradesh assembly elections, saying the ruling party's president could not hold on to his home state. "Who is the Pappu now?" she asked.

As counting of votes for Gujarat Assembly polls began on Thursday, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Hardik Patel predicted that his party will win over 130 seats, the most by party till date in the Gujarat Assembly elections.

Reviving the old pension scheme, 300 units of free power, a Rs 680-crore StartUp fund, one lakh jobs and Rs 1,500 per month for women between 18 to 60 years are among the promises the Congress made in its manifesto for the Himachal Pradesh polls.

The Congress on Thursday said the Election Commission must give an explanation to the people of the country as to why it announced the polls to Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat assemblies on separate dates.

Himachal Pradesh Election: The Congress is seeking to wrest power from the BJP on November 12 in the hill state, where the Congress and the BJP have had alternate governments in the last many decades.

The Congress and the BJP today welcomed the Election Commission's announcement of assembly polls in Himachal Pradesh and said they are all geared up for the November 12 polling.

The Election Commission today said its teams will constantly monitor social media platforms to check fake news in the upcoming assembly polls in Himachal Pradesh and respond immediately.

The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday said it is ready for the Himachal Pradesh elections and fully confident of getting the people's mandate after the Election Commission announced the schedule.

The Congress on Friday alleged that dates for Gujarat assembly polls were not announced along with Himachal Pradesh so that Prime Minister Narendra Modi gets more time to make "mega promises and inaugurations".

The Election Commission, or EC, said the Himachal Pradesh assembly election will be held on November 12 and counting is on December 8; the Gujarat election dates will be announced later. The EC said it will keep a hawk's eye on poll code violations.

The Election Commission today skipped Gujarat as it announced poll dates for Himachal Pradesh, though the schedule for the two states is traditionally revealed at the same time.

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said they considered various factors, including rules, the gap between dates of the two states' assembly terms, and weather, to arrive at the decision.

Election dates for Himachal Pradesh were announced today, polling in the state will take place on November 12 and the counting will take place on December 8.

Himachal Pradesh will vote for a new government on November 12 and results will be declared nearly a month later on December 8, the Election Commission announced today.The term of the Himachal Pradesh assembly ends on January 8.

Union minister Anurag Thakur won the Hamirpur parliamentary seat for the fifth consecutive time, defeating his nearest rival and Congress candidate Satpal Raizada by a margin of 1,82,357 votes, according to the Election Commission.

She also took a swipe at the BJP over its defeat in the just-concluded Himachal Pradesh assembly elections, saying the ruling party's president could not hold on to his home state. "Who is the Pappu now?" she asked.

As counting of votes for Gujarat Assembly polls began on Thursday, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Hardik Patel predicted that his party will win over 130 seats, the most by party till date in the Gujarat Assembly elections.

Reviving the old pension scheme, 300 units of free power, a Rs 680-crore StartUp fund, one lakh jobs and Rs 1,500 per month for women between 18 to 60 years are among the promises the Congress made in its manifesto for the Himachal Pradesh polls.

The Congress on Thursday said the Election Commission must give an explanation to the people of the country as to why it announced the polls to Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat assemblies on separate dates.

Himachal Pradesh Election: The Congress is seeking to wrest power from the BJP on November 12 in the hill state, where the Congress and the BJP have had alternate governments in the last many decades.

The Congress and the BJP today welcomed the Election Commission's announcement of assembly polls in Himachal Pradesh and said they are all geared up for the November 12 polling.

The Election Commission today said its teams will constantly monitor social media platforms to check fake news in the upcoming assembly polls in Himachal Pradesh and respond immediately.

The Aam Aadmi Party on Friday said it is ready for the Himachal Pradesh elections and fully confident of getting the people's mandate after the Election Commission announced the schedule.

The Congress on Friday alleged that dates for Gujarat assembly polls were not announced along with Himachal Pradesh so that Prime Minister Narendra Modi gets more time to make "mega promises and inaugurations".

The Election Commission, or EC, said the Himachal Pradesh assembly election will be held on November 12 and counting is on December 8; the Gujarat election dates will be announced later. The EC said it will keep a hawk's eye on poll code violations.

The Election Commission today skipped Gujarat as it announced poll dates for Himachal Pradesh, though the schedule for the two states is traditionally revealed at the same time.

Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said they considered various factors, including rules, the gap between dates of the two states' assembly terms, and weather, to arrive at the decision.

Election dates for Himachal Pradesh were announced today, polling in the state will take place on November 12 and the counting will take place on December 8.

Himachal Pradesh will vote for a new government on November 12 and results will be declared nearly a month later on December 8, the Election Commission announced today.The term of the Himachal Pradesh assembly ends on January 8.