Lok Sabha Polls Maharashtra Candidates

The police have registered a case against spiritual leader Shantigiri Maharaj, an independent candidate, for allegedly violating the model code of conduct after he garlanded the EVM enclosure while exercising his franchise in the Nashik Lok Sabha

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said that it was due to a "misunderstanding" that a leader from Maharashtra had expressed his resentment over the party not fielding any Muslim in the Lok Sabha polls in the western state.

A study based on data from the Indian Meteorological Department shows that during the campaign period for the Lok Sabha elections, approximately 72% of constituencies could experience maximum temperatures of 35C or higher.

There is an urgent need to reassess the existing anti-defection law and give it more teeth.

The Shiv Sena led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday announced candidates for eight Lok Sabha seats in the state, with the list including seven sitting MPs.

Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar on Wednesday announced candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra, signalling that the outfit will not ally with the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA).

While the list balances demographic considerations, the BJP has refrained from granting tickets to several MPs, signalling a change in an effort to neutralise local-level anti-incumbency.

Thirteen of the 18 Lok Sabha MPs of the Shiv Sena in Maharashtra on Monday physically attended a key meeting on the presidential elections and a majority of them suggested supporting the BJP-led NDA's candidate Droupadi Murmu.

Voters in a Maharashtra village have alleged EVM malfunction during Lok Sabha bypoll on Monday, saying it resulted in votes cast for any candidate going to BJP's account, a claim denied by election officials.

Soakedin rain, Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar admitted on Friday that he made "a mistake" in choosing the candidate for the national elections in Maharashtra's Satara, the party stronghold, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the NCP patriarch for not "having the courage" to contest the Lok Sabha polls from the parliame...

The Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA), a much-discussed political outfit after its showing in the Lok Sabha elections, on Monday announced its candidates for 142 assembly seats in Maharashtra.

Congress' Mumbai North Lok Sabha candidate Urmila Matondkar has lost her maiden election against BJP veteran Gopal Shetty. As per the latest trends available, Mr Shetty has taken a decisive lead of more than four lakh votes over Ms Matondkar in Maharashtra's North Mumbai seat.

A sour attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the order of the day as a Nationalist Congress Party candidate for the Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra celebrated his birthday by cutting a cake with one of the opposition's most derisive slogans this election season.

Maharashtra Election Results: According to leads at 6 pm, BJP and Shiv Sena was leading on 41 seats and Congress and NCP were leading on six seats.

Sporadic violence in Bengal and complaints to the Election Commission from the BJP and the state's ruling Trinamool Congress marked polling in fourth phase of the national election. The Election Commission said the provisional voting figure is 64 per cent. The highlight of this round was Mumbai, the country's financial capital home to billionaires ...

The police have registered a case against spiritual leader Shantigiri Maharaj, an independent candidate, for allegedly violating the model code of conduct after he garlanded the EVM enclosure while exercising his franchise in the Nashik Lok Sabha

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday said that it was due to a "misunderstanding" that a leader from Maharashtra had expressed his resentment over the party not fielding any Muslim in the Lok Sabha polls in the western state.

A study based on data from the Indian Meteorological Department shows that during the campaign period for the Lok Sabha elections, approximately 72% of constituencies could experience maximum temperatures of 35C or higher.

There is an urgent need to reassess the existing anti-defection law and give it more teeth.

The Shiv Sena led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Thursday announced candidates for eight Lok Sabha seats in the state, with the list including seven sitting MPs.

Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA) chief Prakash Ambedkar on Wednesday announced candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra, signalling that the outfit will not ally with the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA).

While the list balances demographic considerations, the BJP has refrained from granting tickets to several MPs, signalling a change in an effort to neutralise local-level anti-incumbency.

Thirteen of the 18 Lok Sabha MPs of the Shiv Sena in Maharashtra on Monday physically attended a key meeting on the presidential elections and a majority of them suggested supporting the BJP-led NDA's candidate Droupadi Murmu.

Voters in a Maharashtra village have alleged EVM malfunction during Lok Sabha bypoll on Monday, saying it resulted in votes cast for any candidate going to BJP's account, a claim denied by election officials.

Soakedin rain, Nationalist Congress Party chief Sharad Pawar admitted on Friday that he made "a mistake" in choosing the candidate for the national elections in Maharashtra's Satara, the party stronghold, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked the NCP patriarch for not "having the courage" to contest the Lok Sabha polls from the parliame...

The Prakash Ambedkar-led Vanchit Bahujan Aghadi (VBA), a much-discussed political outfit after its showing in the Lok Sabha elections, on Monday announced its candidates for 142 assembly seats in Maharashtra.

Congress' Mumbai North Lok Sabha candidate Urmila Matondkar has lost her maiden election against BJP veteran Gopal Shetty. As per the latest trends available, Mr Shetty has taken a decisive lead of more than four lakh votes over Ms Matondkar in Maharashtra's North Mumbai seat.

A sour attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the order of the day as a Nationalist Congress Party candidate for the Lok Sabha polls in Maharashtra celebrated his birthday by cutting a cake with one of the opposition's most derisive slogans this election season.

Maharashtra Election Results: According to leads at 6 pm, BJP and Shiv Sena was leading on 41 seats and Congress and NCP were leading on six seats.

Sporadic violence in Bengal and complaints to the Election Commission from the BJP and the state's ruling Trinamool Congress marked polling in fourth phase of the national election. The Election Commission said the provisional voting figure is 64 per cent. The highlight of this round was Mumbai, the country's financial capital home to billionaires ...