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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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Big Blow To BJP On Nitin Gadkari, Devendra Fadnavis's Home Turf
The Maharashtra Legislative Council election saw the MVA's Sudhakar Adbale win the Nagpur teachers' seat, defeating the BJP-backed Nago Ganar, officials said.
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Opinion: In Thackeray Debacle, Congress May Just Be The Biggest Loser
As the MVA folds up, the biggest loss in this saga is for the Congress. Three Congress MLAs cross-voted in the Legislative Council elections and the party does not have a clue about who they are.
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Maharashtra Council Polls: BJP Leader Claims 3 Party MLAs Cross Voted
Even as the BJP won all five seats it contested in the Maharashtra Legislative Council elections on Monday, Mohit Kamboj, its leader from Mumbai, claimed that three MLAs of the party indulged in "cross-voting."
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Amid Intense Contest For 1 Seat, Ailing BJP MLA Wheeled-In To Vote
A total of 11 candidates are in the fray for the 10 seats, with the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) allies - Shiv Sena, NCP, and Congress - fielding two candidates each.
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"Politics Of Discrimination": Sena After Jailed Maharashtra Leaders' Plea To Vote Rejected
The Shiv Sena on Monday claimed that jailed NCP MLAs Nawab Malik and Anil Deshmukh not being allowed to vote in the state Legislative Council polls was like "trampling" on the rights of the two elected representatives.
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Stung In Rajya Sabha Polls, Team Thackeray's Strategy In Key Polls Today
The Maharashtra Legislative Council (MLC) biennial elections on Monday will witness another contest between the BJP and Congress after the recently concluded Rajya Sabha elections.
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What Uddhav Thackeray Said On Maharashtra Council Polls: "Cross-Voting..."
Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said the state Legislative Council elections to be held on Monday will show that there will be no split in his party-led Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA).
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Shiv Sena To Send Its MLAs To Resort Ahead Of Maharashtra Council Polls
The Shiv Sena has decided to move its MLAs to a luxury hotel at Powai in northeast Mumbai ahead of the Maharashtra Legislative Council polls, a party leader said on Friday, as the ruling coalition spearhead treads a cautious path.
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Jailed Maharashtra MLAs Seek Bail, This Time To Vote In Council Polls
Jailed NCP legislators Nawab Malik and Anil Deshmukh on Monday approached the Bombay High Court seeking to be released from prison for a day on June 20 to cast their vote in elections to the Maharashtra Legislative Council.
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Victorious BJP Dares Maharashtra Alliance To Hold Secret Ballot Election For Assembly Speaker
On a day it won the elections held for two MLC seats in Maharashtra, the state BJP on Tuesday dared the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) to hold the election for the post of Assembly Speaker through secret ballot and indicated that BJP will win it.
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Jolt For Shiv Sena, Allies As BJP Wins 4 Of 6 Seats In Maharashtra Legislative Council Polls
In a jolt to the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance in Maharashtra the BJP won four of the six seats in the state Legislative Council, including Nagpur, and wrested the Akola-Buldhana-Washim seat from the Shiv Sena.
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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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Big Blow To BJP On Nitin Gadkari, Devendra Fadnavis's Home Turf
The Maharashtra Legislative Council election saw the MVA's Sudhakar Adbale win the Nagpur teachers' seat, defeating the BJP-backed Nago Ganar, officials said.
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Opinion: In Thackeray Debacle, Congress May Just Be The Biggest Loser
As the MVA folds up, the biggest loss in this saga is for the Congress. Three Congress MLAs cross-voted in the Legislative Council elections and the party does not have a clue about who they are.
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Maharashtra Council Polls: BJP Leader Claims 3 Party MLAs Cross Voted
Even as the BJP won all five seats it contested in the Maharashtra Legislative Council elections on Monday, Mohit Kamboj, its leader from Mumbai, claimed that three MLAs of the party indulged in "cross-voting."
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Amid Intense Contest For 1 Seat, Ailing BJP MLA Wheeled-In To Vote
A total of 11 candidates are in the fray for the 10 seats, with the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) allies - Shiv Sena, NCP, and Congress - fielding two candidates each.
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"Politics Of Discrimination": Sena After Jailed Maharashtra Leaders' Plea To Vote Rejected
The Shiv Sena on Monday claimed that jailed NCP MLAs Nawab Malik and Anil Deshmukh not being allowed to vote in the state Legislative Council polls was like "trampling" on the rights of the two elected representatives.
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Stung In Rajya Sabha Polls, Team Thackeray's Strategy In Key Polls Today
The Maharashtra Legislative Council (MLC) biennial elections on Monday will witness another contest between the BJP and Congress after the recently concluded Rajya Sabha elections.
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What Uddhav Thackeray Said On Maharashtra Council Polls: "Cross-Voting..."
Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday said the state Legislative Council elections to be held on Monday will show that there will be no split in his party-led Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA).
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Shiv Sena To Send Its MLAs To Resort Ahead Of Maharashtra Council Polls
The Shiv Sena has decided to move its MLAs to a luxury hotel at Powai in northeast Mumbai ahead of the Maharashtra Legislative Council polls, a party leader said on Friday, as the ruling coalition spearhead treads a cautious path.
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Jailed Maharashtra MLAs Seek Bail, This Time To Vote In Council Polls
Jailed NCP legislators Nawab Malik and Anil Deshmukh on Monday approached the Bombay High Court seeking to be released from prison for a day on June 20 to cast their vote in elections to the Maharashtra Legislative Council.
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Victorious BJP Dares Maharashtra Alliance To Hold Secret Ballot Election For Assembly Speaker
On a day it won the elections held for two MLC seats in Maharashtra, the state BJP on Tuesday dared the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) to hold the election for the post of Assembly Speaker through secret ballot and indicated that BJP will win it.
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Jolt For Shiv Sena, Allies As BJP Wins 4 Of 6 Seats In Maharashtra Legislative Council Polls
In a jolt to the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) alliance in Maharashtra the BJP won four of the six seats in the state Legislative Council, including Nagpur, and wrested the Akola-Buldhana-Washim seat from the Shiv Sena.
