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Opinion: Himachal Crisis-Congress Evens Score, But Can It Stop Rebellion?
For the continuity of the government, the Congress needs to ensure that there is no further rebellion. After all, it doesn't have a big cushion to fall back on-it has a strength of 34 against a simple majority of 32.
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Cross-Voting, Hotel Hideout, Return By Chopper For 6 Himachal Congress MLAs
Six Congress MLAs, who voted for the BJP candidate in the Rajya Sabha polls in Himachal Pradesh, and had left Haryana on Wednesday for an undisclosed location, have returned to Shimla.
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"Cannot Hold On To Own People": Amit Shah Jabs Congress Over Cross-Voting In Himachal
Hours after the Congress suffered a major defeat in the Rajya Sabha polls in Himachal Pradesh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the opposition party is falling apart and has no knowledge where its MLAs are heading and whom they are votin
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How Cross-Voting In Rajya Sabha Polls Has Shaken Up Parties
Confidence in the INDIA bloc took a hit by close of voting after six Congress MLAs in Himachal Pradesh and seven Samajwadi Party lawmakers in Uttar Pradesh cross-voted in the February 27 Rajya Sabha election.
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Setback For BJP As 2 MLAs Betray Party Candidate In Rajya Sabha Polls In Karnataka
In a setback to the BJP-JD(S) alliance, saffron party MLA S T Somashekar voted for Congress candidate Ajay Maken while another MLA Arbail Shivaram Hebbal abstained from voting in the Rajya Sabha elections for four seats in Karnataka on Tuesday.
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Blame Game In Deve Gowda's JDS After Cross-Voting In Rajya Sabha Polls
The bitter strife of the Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) came out in open on Saturday a day after the cross-voting by two of its MLAs during the biennial elections for four Rajya Sabha seats in Karnataka.
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Total 57 Rajya Sabha Seats, 16 Are Contested, Counting Delayed: 10 Points
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.
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In UP Rajya Sabha Thriller, Counting Begins After Delay Amid Allegations
There are 11 candidates for the 10 Rajya Sabha seats and 37 first preference votes are needed for each seat. The BJP has enough lawmakers to win eight seats comfortably and the Samajwadi Party has enough to win one. The BJP is trying to win a ninth seat, challenging Mayawati.
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Congress Expels 6 UP Legislators For Cross Voting In Rajya Sabha Polls
Congress today expelled six legislators including one from Amethi who cross voted in the Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh against party candidate Kapil Sibal last week.
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BJP Suspends UP Legislator Vijay Bahadur Yadav For Cross Voting
BJP today suspended its legislator from Gorakhpur Rural Vijay Bahadur Yadav for cross voting during Rajya Sabha biennial polls.
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Samajwadi Party Wins 7 Rajya Sabha Seats In UP, Kapil Sibal Emerges Victorious
Major political parties in Uttar Pradesh today ensured victory for all their candidates despite cross voting in Rajya Sabha biennial polls in which senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal emerged triumphant against BJP-backed Independent socialite Preeti Mahapatra.
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Cross Voting Likely In Uttar Pradesh Rajya Sabha Polls Tomorrow
With stage set for tomorrow's polling for 11 Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh, for which an extra candidate is in the fray, leaders of all major parties today took stock of their numbers as the possibility of cross voting loomed large.
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Congress wins Rajya Sabha seat in Uttarakhand
The Congress government in Uttarakhand today crossed one more hurdle in its bid to consolidate its position by winning the Rajya Sabha seat defeating BJP by 8 votes. Congress nominee Mahendra Singh Mahra, a loyalist of union minister Harish Rawat, got 39 votes and Anil Goyal of BJP bagged 31 votes in the 70-member House, Returning Officer(RO) D P G...
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Rajya Sabha polls: Rajasthan BJP 'locks up' its MLAs
BJP MLA's have checked into a five star hotel outside Jaipur. Till the Rajya Sabha elections on June 17, the BJP intends to keep its flock here. Though the arithmetic now seems to be working in their favour with the CPM deciding to abstain, the party will need only 80 votes to win. With the support of the JDU their figures are adding up, but still ...
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Opinion: Himachal Crisis-Congress Evens Score, But Can It Stop Rebellion?
For the continuity of the government, the Congress needs to ensure that there is no further rebellion. After all, it doesn't have a big cushion to fall back on-it has a strength of 34 against a simple majority of 32.
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Cross-Voting, Hotel Hideout, Return By Chopper For 6 Himachal Congress MLAs
Six Congress MLAs, who voted for the BJP candidate in the Rajya Sabha polls in Himachal Pradesh, and had left Haryana on Wednesday for an undisclosed location, have returned to Shimla.
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"Cannot Hold On To Own People": Amit Shah Jabs Congress Over Cross-Voting In Himachal
Hours after the Congress suffered a major defeat in the Rajya Sabha polls in Himachal Pradesh, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday said the opposition party is falling apart and has no knowledge where its MLAs are heading and whom they are votin
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How Cross-Voting In Rajya Sabha Polls Has Shaken Up Parties
Confidence in the INDIA bloc took a hit by close of voting after six Congress MLAs in Himachal Pradesh and seven Samajwadi Party lawmakers in Uttar Pradesh cross-voted in the February 27 Rajya Sabha election.
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Setback For BJP As 2 MLAs Betray Party Candidate In Rajya Sabha Polls In Karnataka
In a setback to the BJP-JD(S) alliance, saffron party MLA S T Somashekar voted for Congress candidate Ajay Maken while another MLA Arbail Shivaram Hebbal abstained from voting in the Rajya Sabha elections for four seats in Karnataka on Tuesday.
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Blame Game In Deve Gowda's JDS After Cross-Voting In Rajya Sabha Polls
The bitter strife of the Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) came out in open on Saturday a day after the cross-voting by two of its MLAs during the biennial elections for four Rajya Sabha seats in Karnataka.
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Total 57 Rajya Sabha Seats, 16 Are Contested, Counting Delayed: 10 Points
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.
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In UP Rajya Sabha Thriller, Counting Begins After Delay Amid Allegations
There are 11 candidates for the 10 Rajya Sabha seats and 37 first preference votes are needed for each seat. The BJP has enough lawmakers to win eight seats comfortably and the Samajwadi Party has enough to win one. The BJP is trying to win a ninth seat, challenging Mayawati.
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Congress Expels 6 UP Legislators For Cross Voting In Rajya Sabha Polls
Congress today expelled six legislators including one from Amethi who cross voted in the Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh against party candidate Kapil Sibal last week.
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BJP Suspends UP Legislator Vijay Bahadur Yadav For Cross Voting
BJP today suspended its legislator from Gorakhpur Rural Vijay Bahadur Yadav for cross voting during Rajya Sabha biennial polls.
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Samajwadi Party Wins 7 Rajya Sabha Seats In UP, Kapil Sibal Emerges Victorious
Major political parties in Uttar Pradesh today ensured victory for all their candidates despite cross voting in Rajya Sabha biennial polls in which senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal emerged triumphant against BJP-backed Independent socialite Preeti Mahapatra.
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Cross Voting Likely In Uttar Pradesh Rajya Sabha Polls Tomorrow
With stage set for tomorrow's polling for 11 Rajya Sabha seats in Uttar Pradesh, for which an extra candidate is in the fray, leaders of all major parties today took stock of their numbers as the possibility of cross voting loomed large.
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Congress wins Rajya Sabha seat in Uttarakhand
The Congress government in Uttarakhand today crossed one more hurdle in its bid to consolidate its position by winning the Rajya Sabha seat defeating BJP by 8 votes. Congress nominee Mahendra Singh Mahra, a loyalist of union minister Harish Rawat, got 39 votes and Anil Goyal of BJP bagged 31 votes in the 70-member House, Returning Officer(RO) D P G...
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Rajya Sabha polls: Rajasthan BJP 'locks up' its MLAs
BJP MLA's have checked into a five star hotel outside Jaipur. Till the Rajya Sabha elections on June 17, the BJP intends to keep its flock here. Though the arithmetic now seems to be working in their favour with the CPM deciding to abstain, the party will need only 80 votes to win. With the support of the JDU their figures are adding up, but still ...
