Assembly Elections

Assembly Elections 2022: Direct fight between BJP, SP in Varanasi, Azamgarh as UP votes in 7th phase

While the saffron party hopes to continue its dominance in PM Modi's home constituency Varanasi, the Akhilesh Yadav-led SP has left no stone unturned to win its stronghold constituency Azamgarh.

Mar 07, 2022, 08:38 AM IST

UP concludes Assembly elections with 54.18% turnout till 5 pm in final phase

UP Assembly Polls, 7th phase polling: Voting continued till 6 pm and decided the fate of as many as 613 candidates.

Mar 07, 2022, 06:30 AM IST

‘Get your petrol tanks full immediately’: Rahul Gandhi warns of fuel price hike after polls

Rahul Gandhi asked people to fill up their tanks soon as the Modi government’s “election offer is coming to an end”.

Mar 06, 2022, 09:42 AM IST

UP Election Phase 6: 53.31% voters turnout recorded till 5 pm

57 seats spread across 10 districts went to polls in the penultimate phase today (March 3). The last phase of UP polls will take place on March 7.

Mar 03, 2022, 06:44 AM IST

UP Assembly Elections 2022: Voters' turnout during five phases same as 2017 polls

For the sixth phase on March 3, the challenge is to cross the voting percentage of 56.52 in 2017.

Mar 01, 2022, 14:25 PM IST

Parivaarwaadis don't want to see strong India, they keep creating obstacles: PM Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, "Today India has given over 200 million vaccine doses free of cost to its citizens. This is the strength of a self-reliant and powerful India."

Feb 28, 2022, 16:15 PM IST

There's difference between 'rashtra bhakti' and 'pariwar bhakti', PM Modi takes a jibe at Opposition in UP's Basti

While addressing a poll rally in Uttar Pradesh's Basti, the Prime Minister said that the previous governments 'led by dynasts' kept India dependent on foreign countries for its defence needs.

Feb 27, 2022, 14:01 PM IST

UP 5th phase voting: Over 8% polling recorded in 61 Assembly seats till 9 am

The voting started at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm. Around 2.24 crore people are eligible to vote in this phase. The polling percentage till 9 am is 8.02, as per ECI's Voter turnout app.

Feb 27, 2022, 10:43 AM IST

UP Assembly Election 2022 Phase 5 voting: Here’s Covid-19 guidelines voters need to follow at polling booths

The Election Commission has announced various protocols for voters and election officials in order to contain the spread of Covid-19.

Feb 27, 2022, 08:18 AM IST

Will Ram Temple dominate over basic issues in fifth phase of UP Assembly polls?

In 2017 Assembly polls, BJP had won 38 seats out of 55 seats in this region, while the SP had retained 15 and the Congress had won two seats.

Feb 27, 2022, 08:08 AM IST

UP Elections 2022: PM Modi, CM Yogi urge voters to vote as polling begins in 61 constituencies

Around 2.24 crore people will decide the fate of 692 candidates.

Feb 27, 2022, 08:06 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Polls Phase 5: Nearly 54% voters turnout recorded till 5 pm

Voting was held in the districts of Amethi, Raebareli, Ayodhya, Sultanpur, Chitrakoot, Pratapgarh, Kaushambi, Prayagraj, Barabanki, Bahraich, Shravasti and Gonda.

Feb 27, 2022, 06:25 AM IST

Reena Dwivedi, 2019 Lok Sabha elections' 'lady in yellow sari', now in new avatar in UP polls

Reena Dwivedi, an official in the PWD office in Lucknow, turned up for election duty in a sleeveless black top and high waist beige pants.

Feb 23, 2022, 14:03 PM IST

Development of Uttar Pradesh gives speed to development of India, says PM Modi in Barabanki

Speaking ahead of the polls in Barabanki on February 27, the Prime Minister said that these elections are essential not only for the development of UP but also for the country.

Feb 23, 2022, 13:52 PM IST

UP Assembly elections: PM Modi urges voters to make their contribution in strengthening democracy

The polling for the fourth phase of the Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh started at 7 am and will continue till 6 pm.

Feb 23, 2022, 07:25 AM IST

Assembly Polls 2022: EC relaxes 50% cap on rallies, roadshows

Commission now allows roadshows subject to SDMA regulations and with the prior permission of district authorities.

Feb 22, 2022, 21:56 PM IST

Priyanka Gandhi holds roadshow in Lucknow, slams PM Narendra Modi, CM Yogi Adityanath

Exhorting people to vote on issues, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said that the people are well aware of political parties who practise divisive politics to deflect attention from real issues.

Feb 21, 2022, 15:20 PM IST

UP Assembly Polls: Shivpal Yadav features in Samajwadi Party's new list of star campaigners

Shivpal Yadav`s name was missing in the list of campaigners released by the Samajwadi Party released ahead of the Assembly elections.

Feb 21, 2022, 13:11 PM IST

'I have never run after any post', says Yogi Adityanath on prime ministerial ambitions

"I am a simple worker of the BJP and perform the task given by the party to me," the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister said.

Feb 21, 2022, 09:14 AM IST

Assembly Elections 2022: Who will benefit and who will suffer in the third phase? ,

Voting for the third phase took place in UP today, in this special report, see the special analysis of the third phase of elections. Who can benefit and who will be harmed?

Feb 20, 2022, 23:14 PM IST