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Supreme Court Bars Poll Body From Announcing Bihar Council Bypoll Result
The Supreme Court on Wednesday restrained the Election Commission of India from declaring the Bihar legislative council by-election result for the seat previously held by expelled RJD leader Sunil Kumar Singh.
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BJP Releases 6th List Of J&K Polls, Drops Ex-Deputy Chief Minister
The BJP on Sunday released a fresh list of 10 candidates for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls, replacing ex-deputy chief minister Kavinder Gupta with former member of legislative council (MLC) Vikram Randhawa from Bahu seat of Jammu district.
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Opinion | Setback In Maharashtra, Gains In Bypolls: INDIA Bloc Gets A Mixed Bag
While the NDA swept the Maharashtra Maharashtra Legislative Council (MLC) elections, winning nine out of 11 seats on Friday, the INDIA bloc secured 10 out of the 13 bypolls (five more than last time) held across seven states the following day.
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7 Congress MLAs Cross-Voted In Key Maharashtra Polls: Sources
In a worrying sign for the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi in Maharashtra, seven MLAs cross-voted for candidates from the ruling Mahayuti alliance in the Legislative Council polls on Friday, sources said.
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BJP, Allies Sweep Maharashtra Legislative Council Poll, Win 9 Of 11 Seats
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance - consisting of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena and the NCP of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, in addition to the BJP - in Maharashtra has won six of 11 seats in MLC polls.
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11 MLC Seats, 12 In Fray: Maharashtra Parties Move MLAs To 5-Star Hotels
Resort politics has made a comeback in Maharashtra, as has the possibility of cross-voting and horsetrading, as the state gears up to hold elections for 11 Legislative Council seats on Friday.
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KCR's Party Wins Legislative Council Bypoll In Telangana
The opposition BRS led by former chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday won the bypoll to the Telangana Legislative Council from the Mahabubnagar Local Authorities' constituency.
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Lalu Yadav's Wife Rabri Devi Files Nomination For Bihar Legislative Council Polls
Former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD leader Rabri Devi filed her nomination for the Bihar MLC elections on Monday.
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BJP Names 7 Candidates For UP Legislative Council
The BJP on Saturday released a list of seven candidates for the coming biennial elections to the Uttar Pradesh legislative council, repeating three candidates, including senior leader Vijay Bahadur Pathak, whose term is coming to an end in May.
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Poll Body Reschedules UP Bypoll Due To Public Holiday For Ram Temple Event
The Election Commission (EC) on Monday rescheduled a bypoll to fill a vacancy in the Uttar Pradesh legislative council as the last date to withdraw candidature was January 22, which the state government has declared a public holiday to mark the Ram t
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AJSU Party Will Fight Elections In Alliance With BJP: Sudesh Kumar Mahto
Sudesh Kumar Mahto who has been a key player in the state's turbulent politics said 'evident change' will be visible in the 2024 elections.
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396 UP MLAs Cast Vote In Bypoll To Two Legislative Council Seats
As many as 396 MLAs on Monday cast their votes in the bypoll to two vacant seats of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council for which both the ruling BJP and the Samajwadi Party have fielded candidates.
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Voting Underway For Key Election To Two UP Legislative Council Seats
Voting for the byelection to two vacant seats of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council for which both the BJP and the Samajwadi Party have fielded candidates began here on Monday.
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Denied Ticket, BJP MLC Resigns From Karnataka Council
BJP MLC R Shankar today resigned from the legislative council a day after the ruling party ignored his request for a ticket to contest in the May 10 Assembly elections.
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Key Andhra Council Polls End, High Voter Turnout Witnessed
Polling for eight MLC seats in the biennial elections for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council has concluded on a peaceful note with the local authorities constituencies logging the highest voter turnout, an official said on Tuesday.
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Supreme Court Bars Poll Body From Announcing Bihar Council Bypoll Result
The Supreme Court on Wednesday restrained the Election Commission of India from declaring the Bihar legislative council by-election result for the seat previously held by expelled RJD leader Sunil Kumar Singh.
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BJP Releases 6th List Of J&K Polls, Drops Ex-Deputy Chief Minister
The BJP on Sunday released a fresh list of 10 candidates for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls, replacing ex-deputy chief minister Kavinder Gupta with former member of legislative council (MLC) Vikram Randhawa from Bahu seat of Jammu district.
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Opinion | Setback In Maharashtra, Gains In Bypolls: INDIA Bloc Gets A Mixed Bag
While the NDA swept the Maharashtra Maharashtra Legislative Council (MLC) elections, winning nine out of 11 seats on Friday, the INDIA bloc secured 10 out of the 13 bypolls (five more than last time) held across seven states the following day.
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7 Congress MLAs Cross-Voted In Key Maharashtra Polls: Sources
In a worrying sign for the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi in Maharashtra, seven MLAs cross-voted for candidates from the ruling Mahayuti alliance in the Legislative Council polls on Friday, sources said.
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BJP, Allies Sweep Maharashtra Legislative Council Poll, Win 9 Of 11 Seats
The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance - consisting of Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena and the NCP of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar, in addition to the BJP - in Maharashtra has won six of 11 seats in MLC polls.
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11 MLC Seats, 12 In Fray: Maharashtra Parties Move MLAs To 5-Star Hotels
Resort politics has made a comeback in Maharashtra, as has the possibility of cross-voting and horsetrading, as the state gears up to hold elections for 11 Legislative Council seats on Friday.
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KCR's Party Wins Legislative Council Bypoll In Telangana
The opposition BRS led by former chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday won the bypoll to the Telangana Legislative Council from the Mahabubnagar Local Authorities' constituency.
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Lalu Yadav's Wife Rabri Devi Files Nomination For Bihar Legislative Council Polls
Former Bihar Chief Minister and RJD leader Rabri Devi filed her nomination for the Bihar MLC elections on Monday.
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BJP Names 7 Candidates For UP Legislative Council
The BJP on Saturday released a list of seven candidates for the coming biennial elections to the Uttar Pradesh legislative council, repeating three candidates, including senior leader Vijay Bahadur Pathak, whose term is coming to an end in May.
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Poll Body Reschedules UP Bypoll Due To Public Holiday For Ram Temple Event
The Election Commission (EC) on Monday rescheduled a bypoll to fill a vacancy in the Uttar Pradesh legislative council as the last date to withdraw candidature was January 22, which the state government has declared a public holiday to mark the Ram t
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AJSU Party Will Fight Elections In Alliance With BJP: Sudesh Kumar Mahto
Sudesh Kumar Mahto who has been a key player in the state's turbulent politics said 'evident change' will be visible in the 2024 elections.
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396 UP MLAs Cast Vote In Bypoll To Two Legislative Council Seats
As many as 396 MLAs on Monday cast their votes in the bypoll to two vacant seats of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council for which both the ruling BJP and the Samajwadi Party have fielded candidates.
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Voting Underway For Key Election To Two UP Legislative Council Seats
Voting for the byelection to two vacant seats of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council for which both the BJP and the Samajwadi Party have fielded candidates began here on Monday.
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Denied Ticket, BJP MLC Resigns From Karnataka Council
BJP MLC R Shankar today resigned from the legislative council a day after the ruling party ignored his request for a ticket to contest in the May 10 Assembly elections.
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Key Andhra Council Polls End, High Voter Turnout Witnessed
Polling for eight MLC seats in the biennial elections for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council has concluded on a peaceful note with the local authorities constituencies logging the highest voter turnout, an official said on Tuesday.
