Himachal Assembly elections

Congress’ victory in state is an 'emotional moment': Pratibha Singh as party leads in Himachal Assembly Elections 2022

The Himachal Pradesh Congress chief said that "The results haven`t come out fully yet.Once the complete results come out, we will hold a meeting with all the winning MLAs and party leaders, and then whatever decision the high command takes, will be acceptable to us.”

Dec 08, 2022, 18:06 PM IST

AAP promises 'stree samman rashi' of Rs 1,000 per month to women in poll-bound Himachal Pradesh

The Delhi deputy minister said the allowance of Rs 1,000 to women under "stree samman rashi" is the fourth “guarantee” of his party for Himachal elections. "It will empower all the women, including those pursuing higher education," he added.

Aug 31, 2022, 21:43 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh assembly elections: Congress kicks off campaign with 10 pre-poll promises

Within 10 days of coming to power, Congress has promised to restore the Old Pension Scheme (OPS), free electricity up to 300 units to every household, Rs 1,500 per month to women in the age group of 18 to 60 years, employment to 5 lakh youth, and right to fix fruit prices to the fruit cultivators.

Aug 31, 2022, 18:15 PM IST

BJP ousts Congress in Himachal Pradesh

The BJP was set on Monday to wrest power in Himachal Pradesh from the Congress, winning 19 seats and leading in 25 in hard-fought Assembly elections, although its two top leaders were worsted in the contest.

Dec 18, 2017, 17:39 PM IST

BJP poised to take power in Himachal, wins 4 seats so far

The BJP was set to wrest power in Himachal Pradesh with its candidates on a victory lap in 36 of the 68 seats in the Assembly elections on Monday. The party has won four of the seven declared seats as counting of ballots progressed.

Dec 18, 2017, 13:49 PM IST

Battle for Himachal: Can Dhumal spring a surprise?

As the results of Himachal Pradesh elections are all set to be announced soon, all eyes are set on two experienced men.Who would take the state`s top job - the six-time chief minister, Virbhadra Singh of Congress, or Bharatiya Janata Party`s Prem Kumar Dhumal, who had twice been the chief minister of Himachal Pradesh?

Dec 18, 2017, 13:25 PM IST

Congress's Anirudh Singh wins first seat in Himachal Pradesh

The Congress on Monday won its first seat in Himachal Assembly elections by defeating BJP candidate Vijay Jyoti .

Dec 18, 2017, 11:46 AM IST

BJP's Inder Singh Gandhi wins first seat in Himachal Pradesh

The Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) on Monday won its first seat in Himachal Assembly elections by defeating Congress cabinet Minister Prakash Chaudhary. Exit polls have predicted a clean sweep for BJP, replacing the Congress regime in the hill state.

Dec 18, 2017, 11:36 AM IST

Congress, BJP locked in close figtht in Himachal Pradesh

The Congress and the BJP were locked in a close fight in Himachal Pradesh with both leading in 13 seats, according to early Election Commission trends.

Dec 18, 2017, 09:51 AM IST

Assembly election results 2017: Live updates

The results of the Assembly elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh are to be declared today.

Dec 18, 2017, 06:26 AM IST

Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections 2017 - Star candidate – Dhani Ram Shandil

Dhani Ram Shandil is the Congress party candidate from Solan constituency in Himachal Pradesh 2017 Assembly elections.

Nov 08, 2017, 22:42 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections 2017 - Star candidate – Rajesh Kashyap

Kashyap is contesting the election against none other than his father-in-law Dhani Ram Shandil.

Nov 08, 2017, 22:26 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh assembly elections 2017 - Star candidate - Rajeev Bindal

Rajeev Bindal is a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Nahan in the Himachal Pradesh 2017 Assembly elections.

Nov 08, 2017, 22:11 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh assembly elections 2017 - Star candidate - Asha Kumari

Asha Kumari is Congress candidate from Dalhousie in the upcoming Himachal Pradesh 2017 elections. A veteran in the party, she was made in-charge of Punjab by the party last year.

Nov 08, 2017, 15:56 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections: Only 19 women among 338 candidates

Out of 338 candidates contesting the Himachal Pradesh assembly polls, only 19 are women.

Nov 07, 2017, 20:45 PM IST

Burning effigies will not deter me from fighting against corruption: PM Modi

The Opposition parties, including the Congress, have said they would observe November 8 as 'black day' across the country.

Nov 05, 2017, 19:27 PM IST

In Himachal rally, PM Modi rakes up Rahul Gandhi's meeting with Chinese envoy

Reviving the July incident of Rahul Gandhi's meeting with Chinese envoy in Delhi, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at a rally on Wednesday that the Congress vice-president 'lacks primary understanding.'

Nov 02, 2017, 12:56 PM IST