Rajasthan Rajya Sabha Polls

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan on Tuesday, officials said.

Sonia Gandhi, Congress parliamentary party chairperson, today filed her nomination for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls from Rajasthan. She filed her nomination from Jaipur, and was accompanied by Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi will file on Wednesday her nomination papers for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls from Rajasthan, party sources said.

Congress Rajya Sabha member Digvijaya Singh today questioned the reliability of the electronic voting machines (EVMs), following his party's defeat in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh Assembly polls.

Kirodi Lal Meena, a Rajya Sabha member, has been pulled into the Rajasthan contest. A big draw for Meena votes, the 72-year-old BJP veteran is being fielded from the Sawai Madhopur seat where he is up against party rebel Asha Meena.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu Trivedi launched targeted attacks on Gehlot led Rajasthan government and said there was no such image of Rajasthan as it is today.

The BJP on Wednesday expelled its MLA Shobharani Kushwah from the party for cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha elections in Rajasthan.

The BJP clinched victories in three of the four states where a close contest for the 16 Rajya Sabha seats saw cross-voting and alleged breach of election rules. The Congress won three seats in Rajasthan, but suffered setback in Haryana.

After the Congress won three of the four Rajya Sabha seats in Rajasthan on Friday, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot congratulated his party's candidates and said the BJP's attempt at horse-trading had failed.

A BJP MLA's vote in the tense Rajya Sabha race in Rajasthan triggered a controversy as media baron Subhash Chandra demanded that it be declared "invalid", alleging that a BJP poll observer had held the vote slip.

Rajya Sabha Polls: A plea has been mentioned before the Supreme Court today seeking a stay on the declaration of the Rajya Sabha elections result, in view of six Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MLAs who had defected to the Congress Party.

The Congress has won three of the six Rajya Sabha seats in Rajasthan with cross voting by a couple of BJP members. One seat has gone to the BJP.

Rajasthan Congress MLAs were moved from Udaipur to Jaipur ahead of the voting for the Rajya Sabha elections that are slated to be held on Friday and party leaders are hoping to secure three seats in the Upper House of the parliament.

Rajasthan Congress MLAs and Independent legislators supporting the party on Thursday reached here from Udaipur, where they were lodged in a resort amid fears of horse trading ahead of the Rajya Sabha polls.

Rajya Sabha polls: The elections to fill the vacant seats of Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Karnataka and Haryana will be held on June 10.

Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha from Rajasthan on Tuesday, officials said.

Sonia Gandhi, Congress parliamentary party chairperson, today filed her nomination for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls from Rajasthan. She filed her nomination from Jaipur, and was accompanied by Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra.

Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi will file on Wednesday her nomination papers for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls from Rajasthan, party sources said.

Congress Rajya Sabha member Digvijaya Singh today questioned the reliability of the electronic voting machines (EVMs), following his party's defeat in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh Assembly polls.

Kirodi Lal Meena, a Rajya Sabha member, has been pulled into the Rajasthan contest. A big draw for Meena votes, the 72-year-old BJP veteran is being fielded from the Sawai Madhopur seat where he is up against party rebel Asha Meena.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Rajya Sabha MP Sudhanshu Trivedi launched targeted attacks on Gehlot led Rajasthan government and said there was no such image of Rajasthan as it is today.

The BJP on Wednesday expelled its MLA Shobharani Kushwah from the party for cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha elections in Rajasthan.

The BJP clinched victories in three of the four states where a close contest for the 16 Rajya Sabha seats saw cross-voting and alleged breach of election rules. The Congress won three seats in Rajasthan, but suffered setback in Haryana.

After the Congress won three of the four Rajya Sabha seats in Rajasthan on Friday, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot congratulated his party's candidates and said the BJP's attempt at horse-trading had failed.

A BJP MLA's vote in the tense Rajya Sabha race in Rajasthan triggered a controversy as media baron Subhash Chandra demanded that it be declared "invalid", alleging that a BJP poll observer had held the vote slip.

Rajya Sabha Polls: A plea has been mentioned before the Supreme Court today seeking a stay on the declaration of the Rajya Sabha elections result, in view of six Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MLAs who had defected to the Congress Party.

The Congress has won three of the six Rajya Sabha seats in Rajasthan with cross voting by a couple of BJP members. One seat has gone to the BJP.

Rajasthan Congress MLAs were moved from Udaipur to Jaipur ahead of the voting for the Rajya Sabha elections that are slated to be held on Friday and party leaders are hoping to secure three seats in the Upper House of the parliament.

Rajasthan Congress MLAs and Independent legislators supporting the party on Thursday reached here from Udaipur, where they were lodged in a resort amid fears of horse trading ahead of the Rajya Sabha polls.

Rajya Sabha polls: The elections to fill the vacant seats of Rajya Sabha from Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Karnataka and Haryana will be held on June 10.