Mizoram Assembly Polls 2018
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Mizoram Votes Tomorrow. A Look At Its Richest Candidates
Out of 174 candidates in the November 7 Mizoram polls, 114 (66 percent) are crorepatis, says Association of Democratic Report. In the 2018 polls, out of 209 candidate, 116 (56 percent) were crorepatis, it said.
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"BJP Against Tribals, Dalits": Rahul Gandhi Kickstarts Mizoram Campaign
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi arrived in Aizawl today for a two-day visit to campaign for the party that ruled the mountain state for several years till 2018 when it lost to the Mizo National Front, or the MNF.
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Mizoram Leader Of Opposition Disqualified Under Anti-Defection Law
Mizoram Speaker Lalrinliana Sailo today disqualified Leader of the Opposition, Lalduhoma, as a member of the State Assembly under the anti-defection law. The veteran politician had contested the 2018 assembly polls as an independent and won from the Serchhip constituency and allegedly later defected to the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM).
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Farmer Loans To Be Waived In Hindi Heartland States: Rahul Gandhi
Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said farmers in Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh will soon get a loan waiver as promised by the party.
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"Communal Polarisation Can't Cut Ice With People": Yashwant Sinha To BJP
Former union minister Yashwant Sinha on Thursday said there is a "great deal of agrarian distress" in the country that may have reflected in the voting pattern in the recent assembly polls, but asserted it will be a "grave error of judgement" to call assembly results a trend-setter for Lok Sabha elections.
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This State, With More Women Voters Than Men, Did Not Get A Woman Lawmaker
The Mizoram Assembly will not have a single woman legislator as all the 15 female candidates lost in the November 28 election in the state where women outnumber men in the voters' list.
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Rural Economy Most Talked-About On Twitter In Run-Up To Assembly Polls
In the run-up to the assembly polls in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram, rural economy emerged as the most talked about election-related topic over the past nine weeks, Twitter said today.
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Congress Loses Its Last Bastion In Northeast To Mizo National Front
The Mizo National Front (MNF) today uprooted the Congress in its last bastion in the Northeast to return to power after 10 years in Mizoram.
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"PM Modi Taught Me What Not To Do": Rahul Gandhi On State Wins
Election results 2018: Rahul Gandhi, exulting in his Congress party's state election wins today, said it was clear that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would find it very difficult to win elections. "Clearly, there is a feeling that PM Modi was unable to deliver what he committed," the Congress president told reporters this evening.
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Zoramthanga Elected Leader Of MNF Legislature Party, To Stake Claim
Zoramthanga was unanimously elected leader of MNF legislature party at a meeting of the newly-elected party MLAs here Tuesday, an MNF statement said.
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Results Out, Drama In Madhya Pradesh As Congress Pings Governor
The Congress ended the BJP's winning streak in the three heartland states of Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday in elections that are seen as semi-finals before next year's national elections. While the party won Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, it bagged 114 seats in Madhya Pradesh, two short of majority. In Telangana, K Chandrashekh...
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Navjot Sidhu Praises Rahul Gandhi, Takes 'Bure Din' Dig At PM Modi
As the Congress is inching towards victory in three big states that went to polls over the last few weeks, Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu said "bure din jane wale hain", taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his promise "ache din aane wale hain (good days are ahead)". The slogan, designed ahead of national elections in 2014, was the ...
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Election Results: "Clear Message, Time For Us To Introspect", Says Shiv Sena On BJP Poll Setback
Election results: Shiv Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut said that the outcome of assembly elections in five states is a clear message to the Bharatiya Janata Party. The Shiv Sena and the BJP contested the Maharashtra polls separately in 2014 but later joined hands to form a government in the state.
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Mizoram Election Results: Five-Time Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla Loses Both Seats, His Congress Trails
Five-time Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lal Thanhawla, who contested from Champhai South and Serchhip, has lost both the seats. While he lost Champhai to Mizo National Front's (MNF) TJ Lalnuntluanga, Serchhip was snatched by Zoram People's Movement's (ZPM) chief ministerial candidate Lalduhoma.
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Congress Loses Mizoram To Regional Mizo National Front (MNF)
The Congress, which appears to be on the road to victory in BJP-ruled Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan and is locked in a close fight in Madhya Pradesh, has lostMizoramto Mizo National Front's (MNF) which has got 21 seats in the 40-member assembly.
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Mizoram Votes Tomorrow. A Look At Its Richest Candidates
Out of 174 candidates in the November 7 Mizoram polls, 114 (66 percent) are crorepatis, says Association of Democratic Report. In the 2018 polls, out of 209 candidate, 116 (56 percent) were crorepatis, it said.
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"BJP Against Tribals, Dalits": Rahul Gandhi Kickstarts Mizoram Campaign
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi arrived in Aizawl today for a two-day visit to campaign for the party that ruled the mountain state for several years till 2018 when it lost to the Mizo National Front, or the MNF.
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Mizoram Leader Of Opposition Disqualified Under Anti-Defection Law
Mizoram Speaker Lalrinliana Sailo today disqualified Leader of the Opposition, Lalduhoma, as a member of the State Assembly under the anti-defection law. The veteran politician had contested the 2018 assembly polls as an independent and won from the Serchhip constituency and allegedly later defected to the Zoram People's Movement (ZPM).
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Farmer Loans To Be Waived In Hindi Heartland States: Rahul Gandhi
Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said farmers in Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh will soon get a loan waiver as promised by the party.
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"Communal Polarisation Can't Cut Ice With People": Yashwant Sinha To BJP
Former union minister Yashwant Sinha on Thursday said there is a "great deal of agrarian distress" in the country that may have reflected in the voting pattern in the recent assembly polls, but asserted it will be a "grave error of judgement" to call assembly results a trend-setter for Lok Sabha elections.
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This State, With More Women Voters Than Men, Did Not Get A Woman Lawmaker
The Mizoram Assembly will not have a single woman legislator as all the 15 female candidates lost in the November 28 election in the state where women outnumber men in the voters' list.
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Rural Economy Most Talked-About On Twitter In Run-Up To Assembly Polls
In the run-up to the assembly polls in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Telangana and Mizoram, rural economy emerged as the most talked about election-related topic over the past nine weeks, Twitter said today.
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Congress Loses Its Last Bastion In Northeast To Mizo National Front
The Mizo National Front (MNF) today uprooted the Congress in its last bastion in the Northeast to return to power after 10 years in Mizoram.
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"PM Modi Taught Me What Not To Do": Rahul Gandhi On State Wins
Election results 2018: Rahul Gandhi, exulting in his Congress party's state election wins today, said it was clear that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would find it very difficult to win elections. "Clearly, there is a feeling that PM Modi was unable to deliver what he committed," the Congress president told reporters this evening.
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Zoramthanga Elected Leader Of MNF Legislature Party, To Stake Claim
Zoramthanga was unanimously elected leader of MNF legislature party at a meeting of the newly-elected party MLAs here Tuesday, an MNF statement said.
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Results Out, Drama In Madhya Pradesh As Congress Pings Governor
The Congress ended the BJP's winning streak in the three heartland states of Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday in elections that are seen as semi-finals before next year's national elections. While the party won Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, it bagged 114 seats in Madhya Pradesh, two short of majority. In Telangana, K Chandrashekh...
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Navjot Sidhu Praises Rahul Gandhi, Takes 'Bure Din' Dig At PM Modi
As the Congress is inching towards victory in three big states that went to polls over the last few weeks, Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu said "bure din jane wale hain", taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his promise "ache din aane wale hain (good days are ahead)". The slogan, designed ahead of national elections in 2014, was the ...
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Election Results: "Clear Message, Time For Us To Introspect", Says Shiv Sena On BJP Poll Setback
Election results: Shiv Sena spokesperson Sanjay Raut said that the outcome of assembly elections in five states is a clear message to the Bharatiya Janata Party. The Shiv Sena and the BJP contested the Maharashtra polls separately in 2014 but later joined hands to form a government in the state.
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Mizoram Election Results: Five-Time Chief Minister Lal Thanhawla Loses Both Seats, His Congress Trails
Five-time Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lal Thanhawla, who contested from Champhai South and Serchhip, has lost both the seats. While he lost Champhai to Mizo National Front's (MNF) TJ Lalnuntluanga, Serchhip was snatched by Zoram People's Movement's (ZPM) chief ministerial candidate Lalduhoma.
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Congress Loses Mizoram To Regional Mizo National Front (MNF)
The Congress, which appears to be on the road to victory in BJP-ruled Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan and is locked in a close fight in Madhya Pradesh, has lostMizoramto Mizo National Front's (MNF) which has got 21 seats in the 40-member assembly.
