UP assembly polls

Assembly Elections 2022: Voting in Punjab, UP today, here are Covid-19 guidelines that voters should know

The Election Commission has announced various protocols for voters and election officials. EC has announced that not more than 1,000 voters are allowed to cast their votes on one polling booth. 

Feb 20, 2022, 07:06 AM IST

Tanzeem Fatima, wife of Azam Khan, flays CM Yogi Adityanath for making 'wrong statements'

Azam Khan`s wife further expressed confidence in her husband`s victory and said, "He is not here but the people of Rampur are with him. He will win with more votes than earlier."

Feb 14, 2022, 14:20 PM IST

SP-RLD alliance hopes on farmers support to challenge ruling BJP in Phase 2 of UP Assembly polls

Areas going to the polls in the second phase have a sizeable Muslim population, who are known to be influenced by religious leaders of the Barelvi and Deoband. The Samajwadi Party reportedly has a larger following among the Muslim electorate in the region.

Feb 14, 2022, 12:44 PM IST

UP Assembly Polls 2022: Congress' door-to-door campaign in Moradabad looked like roadshow, says Police; case registered

"Congress candidate Rizwan had taken permission for a door-to-door campaign but it was seen that a roadshow-like situation had emerged with people atop of the car with him. As per Sector Magistrate`s complaint, a case has been registered," Moradabad SP. 

Feb 11, 2022, 08:12 AM IST

Noida, Ghaziabad voters exercise their franchise, heavy security at polling stations- In pics

The voter turnout till 1 pm stood at 30.53 per cent in Gautam Budh Naga and 33.5 in Ghaziabad.

Feb 10, 2022, 15:40 PM IST

Voters throng polling booths as phase 1 of UP assembly polls picks up pace- In Pics

Polling is going on peacefully in Uttar Pradesh today with an average of over 20 per cent votes being cast in the first four hours, Election Commission officials said.

Feb 10, 2022, 13:53 PM IST

Uttar Pradesh Elections 2022 Phase 1: Here are key candidates fighting from Kairana

Voting for the first phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election began today in 11 districts.

Feb 10, 2022, 12:51 PM IST

UP Elections 2022: Know your key hot seat, check candidates contesting from Noida, Loni and more- In pics

Voting for the first phase of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election began today in 11 districts. Here are the key candidates from Noida, Loni, Mathura, Modi Nagar, Kairana and Chhaprauli constituency: 

Feb 10, 2022, 10:37 AM IST

UP Assembly Election Phase 1 voting begins, here’s Covid-19 guidelines that voters should know

The Election Commission has announced various protocols for voters and election officials. EC has announced that not more than 1,000 voters are allowed to cast their votes on one polling booth. 

Feb 10, 2022, 09:00 AM IST

UP Assembly Election 2022: Noida DM Suhas LY urges citizens to come out to vote today

“I urge citizens to come out to vote today. Model polling booths established, & paramilitary forces deployed & videography being done at all polling booths. All COVID19 protocols being followed at polling booths,” said Suhas LY, DM, Gautam Budh Nagar. 

Feb 10, 2022, 08:16 AM IST

UP Assembly Election Phase 1 voting today, here’s how to download your Voter ID card

As many as 623 candidates are in the fray in the first phase and around 2.27 crore people are eligible to vote in this phase.

Feb 10, 2022, 07:31 AM IST

UP Polls: SP-RLD alliance promises Noida airport to be named after king Mihir Bhoj

The SP-RLD alliance has promised to name the upcoming Noida International Airport after Mihir Bhoj and install a `huge` statue of the 9th-century king.

Feb 06, 2022, 14:41 PM IST

He believes whatever he reads on China: Rajnath Singh slams Rahul Gandhi in UP

Referring to Gandhi’s recent statements in the Parliament where he said only 2-3 Chinese soldiers were killed during the Galwan clash, Singh said," Rahul Gandhi believed anything he read and said only 3 Chinese jawans were killed.

Feb 05, 2022, 14:44 PM IST

UP's mafia are either in jail or have left the state, says Amit Shah

"Mafia of Uttar Pradesh is now only three places. Either out of state or in jail or eager to become MLA in Akhilesh Yadav`s list," said Shah.

Feb 03, 2022, 15:38 PM IST

UP Assembly Polls: BJP gives ticket to former ED officer Rajeshwar Singh from Sarojini Nagar in Lucknow

In his letter announcing VRS, Rajeshwar Singh had mentioned that "during his tenure in ED he uncovered and investigated many scams of national ramification and public significance."

Feb 02, 2022, 07:43 AM IST

UP polls: BJP, SP left us in the lurch, will choose 'NOTA', say farmers in Lakhimpur Kheri

Several farmers said they will choose 'NOTA' (none of the above) on February 23, if necessary, as all parties pay them lip service during elections but do not take any concrete steps to address their grievances.

Feb 01, 2022, 16:07 PM IST

SP's 3rd list of 56 candidates names Ram Achal Rajbhar, Beni Prasad Verma's son

The list names BSP turncoats Ram Achal Rajbhar and Lalji Verma from Akbarpur and Katehari seats respectively of Ambedkar Nagar, Vinay Tiwari from Chillupar and Leader of opposition Ram Govind Chowdhury from his Bansdeeh seat of Ballia district.

Jan 27, 2022, 16:54 PM IST

Central UP Opinion Poll: BJP dominates, SP distant 2nd, BSP decimated

The Zee News and DesignBoxed's mega survey in the region predicts 47-49 seats for the BJP in the region, the Samajwadi Party is a distant second with 16-20 seats, Congress may be getting between 1-2 seats, while the BSP will struggle to open its account.

Jan 26, 2022, 19:37 PM IST

Extended ban on physical rallies to limit campaigners: EC's revised guidelines- Key points

The Election Commission extended the ban on physical rallies, padayatra till January 31 and raised the number of people allowed for door-to-door campaigning.

Jan 22, 2022, 19:34 PM IST

UP Elections: Three including BJP MLA booked for violating model code in Muzaffarnagar

BJP MLA Umesh Malik, who is trying to retain his Budhana seat, and his 60 others supporters were booked for the alleged violations.

Jan 17, 2022, 16:24 PM IST