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Maharashtra Council Clears Bill To Bar Direct Election Of Mayors
Maharashtra Legislative Council on Friday cleared the bill that seeks to bar direct election of mayor and municipal council chairperson from among the people.
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BJP Claims Victory In 6 Out Of 10 Local Bodies In Maharashtra
The BJP on Thursday claimed victory in six out of ten municipal councils/Nagar Panchayats in Maharashtra and also got the maximum number of councillors elected.
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BJP Wins Big, Retains Top Spot After Final Phase Of Maharashtra Municipal Council Polls
Belying speculations that demonetisation and agitations by several communities for reservation including by Marathas will cost BJP in polls, the ruling party led by Devendra Fadnavis has emerged a winner after the fourth and the final phase of the Municipal Council and Nagar Panchayat elections in Nagpur and Gondia district on January 8, 2017.
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Maharastra: 72 Per Cent Voter Turnout For Third Phase Of Local Body Polls
The tentative voter turn out for the third phase of local body elections, in which polling took place for 19 municipal councils and two nagar panchayats in Maharashtra on Sunday, was 72.76 per cent, officials said.
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Voting On For Third Phase Of Maharashtra Local Polls
Polling is being held today for the third phase of elections in 20 municipal councils and two nagar panchayats in Maharashtra's Aurangabad, Nanded, Bhandara and Gadchiroli districts.
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Accept 'Lakshmi' Coming To Your Home: Maharashtra BJP Chief To Voters
Maharashtra BJP president Raosaheb Danve today courted a controversy with his remark asking voters to accept 'Laxmi', the goddess of wealth, during the polls.
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8 Per Cent Crorepati Candidates Contesting Phase-3 Of Maharashtra Local Polls
About eight per cent of the candidates - analysed by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Maharashtra Election Watch (MEW) - who are contesting the third phase of elections to the Municipal Council and Nagar Panchayats in four districts of Maharashtra, are crorepatis.
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25 Per Cent Candidates In Race To Be Municipal Council Presidents In Pune Are Crorepatis
As many as 25 per cent of the candidates contesting the direct election for the post of Municipal Council President in 14 civic bodies in Pune and Latur districts are crorepatis.
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Shiv Sena Won In Local Polls Though I Didn't Campaign: Uddhav Thackeray
A day after the BJP emerged as the biggest gainer in the municipal councils elections in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray today took a dig at Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, saying the Sena scored a victory on its own strength and despite his absence during the campaigning.
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Counting Begins For Maharashtra Municipal Council Polls
Counting of votes began this morning in the election to 147 municipal councils and 17 nagar panchayats across 25 districts in Maharashtra, seen as a litmus test for the Devendra Fadnavis' government.
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Caste Tensions Cause Worry For Parties Ahead Of Civic Polls In Maharashtra
The ensuing elections to municipal councils and nagar panchayats across Maharashtra will be a major test for the two-year-old Devendra Fadnavis government, in the backdrop of caste polarisation triggered by campaigns of different communities, including influential Marathas in pursuance of their various demands.
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Sena-BJP Agree On Alliance For Municipal Council Polls
In a major thaw in their frosty relations, the ruling allies in Maharashtra - Shiv Sena and BJP today announced a tie-up for the elections to 212 municipal councils and nagar panchayats.
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Mega Civic Polls In Maharashtra Announced For Over 4,000 Seats
In what is viewed as a mini Assembly election, 212 civic bodies, comprising municipal councils and nagar panchayats, spanning 25 districts in Maharashtra would go to polls in four phases between November and January next. The contest will be held for a total of 4,750 seats covering 2,485 civic wards.
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Maharashtra Council Clears Bill To Bar Direct Election Of Mayors
Maharashtra Legislative Council on Friday cleared the bill that seeks to bar direct election of mayor and municipal council chairperson from among the people.
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BJP Claims Victory In 6 Out Of 10 Local Bodies In Maharashtra
The BJP on Thursday claimed victory in six out of ten municipal councils/Nagar Panchayats in Maharashtra and also got the maximum number of councillors elected.
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BJP Wins Big, Retains Top Spot After Final Phase Of Maharashtra Municipal Council Polls
Belying speculations that demonetisation and agitations by several communities for reservation including by Marathas will cost BJP in polls, the ruling party led by Devendra Fadnavis has emerged a winner after the fourth and the final phase of the Municipal Council and Nagar Panchayat elections in Nagpur and Gondia district on January 8, 2017.
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Maharastra: 72 Per Cent Voter Turnout For Third Phase Of Local Body Polls
The tentative voter turn out for the third phase of local body elections, in which polling took place for 19 municipal councils and two nagar panchayats in Maharashtra on Sunday, was 72.76 per cent, officials said.
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Voting On For Third Phase Of Maharashtra Local Polls
Polling is being held today for the third phase of elections in 20 municipal councils and two nagar panchayats in Maharashtra's Aurangabad, Nanded, Bhandara and Gadchiroli districts.
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Accept 'Lakshmi' Coming To Your Home: Maharashtra BJP Chief To Voters
Maharashtra BJP president Raosaheb Danve today courted a controversy with his remark asking voters to accept 'Laxmi', the goddess of wealth, during the polls.
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8 Per Cent Crorepati Candidates Contesting Phase-3 Of Maharashtra Local Polls
About eight per cent of the candidates - analysed by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Maharashtra Election Watch (MEW) - who are contesting the third phase of elections to the Municipal Council and Nagar Panchayats in four districts of Maharashtra, are crorepatis.
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25 Per Cent Candidates In Race To Be Municipal Council Presidents In Pune Are Crorepatis
As many as 25 per cent of the candidates contesting the direct election for the post of Municipal Council President in 14 civic bodies in Pune and Latur districts are crorepatis.
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Shiv Sena Won In Local Polls Though I Didn't Campaign: Uddhav Thackeray
A day after the BJP emerged as the biggest gainer in the municipal councils elections in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray today took a dig at Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, saying the Sena scored a victory on its own strength and despite his absence during the campaigning.
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Counting Begins For Maharashtra Municipal Council Polls
Counting of votes began this morning in the election to 147 municipal councils and 17 nagar panchayats across 25 districts in Maharashtra, seen as a litmus test for the Devendra Fadnavis' government.
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Caste Tensions Cause Worry For Parties Ahead Of Civic Polls In Maharashtra
The ensuing elections to municipal councils and nagar panchayats across Maharashtra will be a major test for the two-year-old Devendra Fadnavis government, in the backdrop of caste polarisation triggered by campaigns of different communities, including influential Marathas in pursuance of their various demands.
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Sena-BJP Agree On Alliance For Municipal Council Polls
In a major thaw in their frosty relations, the ruling allies in Maharashtra - Shiv Sena and BJP today announced a tie-up for the elections to 212 municipal councils and nagar panchayats.
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Mega Civic Polls In Maharashtra Announced For Over 4,000 Seats
In what is viewed as a mini Assembly election, 212 civic bodies, comprising municipal councils and nagar panchayats, spanning 25 districts in Maharashtra would go to polls in four phases between November and January next. The contest will be held for a total of 4,750 seats covering 2,485 civic wards.
