Himachal Pradesh Assembly Polls: From 105-yr-old woman to VIPs, electors cast votes in hill state- In pics
Himachal Assembly Elections 2022: Naro Devi, a 105-year-old voter cast her vote in the Churah Assembly constituency for the Himachal Vidhan Sabha Chunav 2022.
Nov 12, 2022, 15:17 PM IST
Can CM Jairam Thakur help BJP retain power in Himachal Pradesh again?
The high-stake electoral contest in Himachal Pradesh is a big litmus test for Chief Minister Jairam Thakur who has risen from the ranks in the saffron camp to the top post.
Nov 12, 2022, 11:53 AM IST
'Himachal Pradesh will VOTE FOR...': Congress MP Rahul Gandhi's BIG appeal to voters on election day
Rahul Gandhi is currently in Maharashtra leading the Congress party`s ongoing Bharat Jodo Yatra. Polling in the state began at 8 am amid tight security arrangements on Saturday. A total of 55,92,828 electors who will cast their votes till 5 pm today will decide the fate of 412 candidates who are in the fray.
Nov 12, 2022, 11:07 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls 2022: From Old Pension Scheme to Uniform Civil Code, unemployment to water shortage - top issues in hill state
Key issues in Himachal Pradesh: The saffron party, which is banking high on the ‘Narendra Modi’ factor, has been insisting throughout its high-voltage election campaign that "continuity" is key to development, while the main opposition party Congress has said the assembly battle will be fought on local issues. The state is clearly witnessing a multi-cornered fight between the political parties and key challengers on the issues of common man especially the Old Pension Scheme, implementation of Uniform Civil Code, unemployment and high rate of inflation in the hilly state.
Nov 12, 2022, 10:25 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls 2022: ‘Make NEW VOTING RECORD’, PM Narendra Modi, CM Jairam Thakur urge voters
In a tweet, PM Modi also greeted the young voters who will be exercising their franchise for the first time. People of the hill state will be voting during the day to elect a new government, with the incumbent BJP and the opposition Congress squaring off in their bid to form the next government.
Nov 12, 2022, 09:04 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh Assembly polls 2022: Uniform Civil Code, job quota for women - top promises made by BJP to woo voters
The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party has released 11 commitments in which it has promised to implement the Uniform Civil Code if it forms the government for a second term in the hill state of Himachal Pradesh.
Nov 12, 2022, 08:46 AM IST
Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections 2022: FULL LIST of Candidates and their Constituencies
Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections 2022: The BJP, Congress and AAP have released all the names for the 68 constituencies. Over 55 lakh voters will cast their votes to decide the fate of 412 candidates in the high-stake political battle in the hill state of Himachal Pradesh on Saturday. The polling for the 68-seat Himachal Pradesh assembly is set to begin at 8 AM amidst unprecedented security arrangements put in place by the Election Commission and will continue till 5 PM.
Nov 12, 2022, 07:29 AM IST
Himachal Elections 2022: BJP chief slams Rahul Gandhi for absence in Congress campaign
Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections 2022: Take a look at what prominent leaders, commentators, and netizens are talking about on the voting day.
Nov 12, 2022, 07:08 AM IST
Himachal Assembly Election 2022: 65.92% polling turnout recorded in the state, highest 72.35% in Sirmour
Voting for Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections 2022 concluded at 5 p.m on Saturday, the hill state recorded 65.92% turnout. The highest polling of 72.35% was recorded in Sirmour district followed by 68.48% in Solan.
Nov 11, 2022, 20:11 PM IST
