assembly elections 2018

Has Rahul Gandhi 'Soft Hindutva'' approach benefited Congress ?

Congress president Rahul Gandhi addressed a press conference today after poll trends indicated massive gains for his party in Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan. Has Rahul Gandhi soft Hindutva approach benefited Congress ?To know more watch the report.

Dec 11, 2018, 21:58 PM IST

Feel sorry for PM Narendra Modi, have learnt a lot from him: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi also said that the crushing defeat for Congress in 2014 had taught him much.

Dec 11, 2018, 20:19 PM IST

Results fine but EVM issues remain: Rahul Gandhi on assembly election 2018 outcomes

Congress has previously blamed EVMs for electoral losses but barring in Telangana this time, such complaints were missing on Tuesday. 

Dec 11, 2018, 20:09 PM IST

Factors behind Congress comeback and BJP loss in Assembly elections 2018

Here’s a look at some of the factors that might have played a key role in the determination of the Assembly elections 2018 results.

Dec 11, 2018, 19:30 PM IST

Chhattisgarh assembly elections 2018: Raman Singh takes responsibility for BJP's defeat

Three-time Chhattisgarh CM Raman Singh on Tuesday conceded defeat and said he takes full responsibility for the outcome of the Chhattisgarh assembly elections 2018.

Dec 11, 2018, 17:43 PM IST

State election results show end is near for BJP, countdown for 2019 starts: Mamata Banerjee

"Semifinal proves that BJP is nowhere in all the states. This is a real democratic indication of 2019 final match."

Dec 11, 2018, 16:51 PM IST

List of leading and trailing Telangana ministers

Soon after the vote count began at 8 am, it became clear that Rao's Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) party will sweep back to power with almost three-fourths majority. 

Dec 11, 2018, 15:43 PM IST

BJP should heed to assembly election results, it's time to introspect: Shiv Sena

As counting of votes continued, Shiv Sena on Tuesday said the outcome of the elections in the five states is a clear message to the BJP and there is a need for the ruling coalition to introspect.

Dec 11, 2018, 14:04 PM IST

Semifinal proves BJP is nowhere: West Bengal Mamata Banerjee on election result trends

The Trinamool Congress chief, who is currently in Delhi and holding meetings with opposition leaders, also said the trends indicated the outcome of the 2019 general elections.

Dec 11, 2018, 13:16 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh assembly elections 2018: 9 ministers in CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan's cabinet trailing

Minister Deepak Joshi was behind by 4,219 votes in Hatpipliya seat in Dewas district, while Vijay Shah was also trailing by a margin of 1,304 votes in Harsud seat in Khandwa.

Dec 11, 2018, 12:58 PM IST

Polls were fought on state governments' performance: Rajnath Singh

Talking to reporters outside Parliament, he also offered his congratulations to all the winning parties and candidates.

Dec 11, 2018, 12:56 PM IST

Telangana assembly elections 2018: Congress renews 'EVMs tampered' charge, but only in Telangana

Uttam Kumar Reddy of Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee says he suspects EVMs were tampered with.

Dec 11, 2018, 12:44 PM IST

Close fight in Madhya Pradesh; Congress leads in 110, BJP in 108

The 2013 state Assembly's partywise position was :- BJP-165, Congress-58, BSP-4 and Independents-3.

Dec 11, 2018, 12:33 PM IST

JCC leader Ajit Jogi says he's happy that BJP is losing Chhattisgarh assembly elections

The JCC chief told reporters that the people of the state wanted to oust the Raman Singh-led government, which has been in office for 15 years.

Dec 11, 2018, 12:28 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh elections 2018 prominent winners and losers

The latest trends show that Chief Minister and BJP candidate Shivraj Singh Chouhan is leading from his constituency Budhni

Dec 11, 2018, 12:21 PM IST

Chhatisgarh Assembly elections 2018 prominent winners and losers

This year, the state, which has been dominated by BJP and Congress so far, witnessed a coalition among Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP), former chief minister Ajit Jogi's Janata Congress Chhattisgarh (J) and Communist Party of India (CPI), adding another dimension to the electoral politics.

Dec 11, 2018, 11:23 AM IST

Telangana Assembly elections 2018 prominent winners and losers

TRS is in a clear lead and all set to gain a majority in the state.

Dec 11, 2018, 11:02 AM IST

Rajasthan Assembly elections 2018 prominent winners and losers

Congress is leading in Rajasthan, as per the latest trends.

Dec 11, 2018, 10:37 AM IST

Assembly elections results 2018 live: Madhya Pradesh still an open game as BJP-Congress battle it out; Congress secures Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, TRS sweeps Telangana, MNZ wins Mizoram

The Congress has bounced back with big wins in Assembly elections 2018 by crossing the half-way mark in two Bharatiya Janata Party-ruled states Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh while the K Chandrashekhar Rao-led TRS has secured a massive 3/4th majority in the 119-member Telangana Assembly, decimating the Mahakutami.

Dec 11, 2018, 08:53 AM IST