BJP, allies to win 20 out of 25 Lok Sabha seats in Northeast, says party leader
In the Lok Sabha election slated for early next year, the BJP is confident of winning seats in states where it had earlier lacked representation.
Oct 21, 2018, 18:00 PM IST
Full list: 13 candidates named by BJP for Mizoram Assembly elections 2018
Along with Mizoram, BJP also released a list of candidates for Telangana and Chhattisgarh.
Oct 21, 2018, 17:46 PM IST
Assembly election 2018: Samajwadi Party announces candidates for Chhattisgarh polls
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Assembly Elections 2018: BJP announces first list of candidates for Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Mizoram
BJP on Saturday announced the list of candidates for Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Mizoram Assembly elections.
Oct 20, 2018, 22:23 PM IST
Assembly elections October 17, 2018: Jaswant Singh's son joins Congress
Political parties across the states are gearing up to finalise the names of candidates who will be contesting the upcoming Assembly polls in the five states of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram, Telangana and Rajasthan.
Oct 17, 2018, 13:18 PM IST
Assembly elections 2018: BJP releases list of candidates for Karnataka bypolls
The Congress and the regional players are stepping up their attack on each other.
Oct 16, 2018, 09:17 AM IST
Liquor prohibition not an issue; Congress will retain power in Mizoram: P Lalthanhawla
Lalthanhwala is confident that Congress will retain power in Mizoram.
Oct 15, 2018, 13:56 PM IST
Assembly elections updates, 15 October: Shiv Sena releases first list of candidates for MP
In Telangana, the BJP has in its manifesto proposed to regulate the sale of liquor, claiming that its unrestricted availability and consumption was leading to several social and law and order problems in the state.
Oct 15, 2018, 09:47 AM IST
Election Commission issues advisory on news coverage for upcoming Assembly elections 2018
With several parties flouting guidelines and the Opposition questioning EC's objectivity during the last Assembly elections, the poll body issued the explicit advisory and warned of strict actions.
Oct 12, 2018, 10:12 AM IST
Congress to decide list of candidates for upcoming assembly polls on October 12
The Central Election Committee (CEC) of All India Congress Committee (AICC) will be holding a key meet in the national capital on October 12 for the elections.
Oct 10, 2018, 10:12 AM IST
Assembly elections updates, 9 October: Mayawati attacks Congress over alliance
Rahul Gandhi is on a two-day trip to poll-bound Rajasthan where he will hold a roadshow on October 9 from chief minister Vasundhara Raje’s home turf Dholpur to Dausa.
Oct 09, 2018, 10:05 AM IST
Take a photo, record video and send: EC makes filing complaints of poll code violation easy
The EC said that the delay in reporting of the cases of violations has often resulted in the culprits escaping detection from the action squads.
Oct 08, 2018, 14:28 PM IST
Assembly elections updates, 8 October 2018: Congress hits out at Centre over timing of Karnataka bypolls
The results in the Assembly elections are likely to have a huge impact on the Lok Sabha elections that are due in 2019.
Oct 08, 2018, 09:18 AM IST
Polls in five states will mark beginning of the end for BJP: Congress
Congress said the results in the five states would pave the way for the formation of the grand alliance at the Centre.
Oct 08, 2018, 08:37 AM IST
Samajwadi Party releases list of 6 candidates for Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls
Madhya Pradesh will go to poll in a single phase on November 28 and the counting of votes will be held on December.
Oct 06, 2018, 19:48 PM IST
EC comes clean on delay in announcement of Assembly elections 2018 dates
Politicians and political parties are political creatures and they have to see politics in everything because of their inherent nature, said CEC OP Rawat.
Oct 06, 2018, 16:23 PM IST
Mizoram assembly election dates announced, voting on 28 November, result on December 11
Polling in Mizoram will be held simultaneously with Madhya Pradesh.
Oct 06, 2018, 16:10 PM IST
Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram assembly election dates announced
Counting of votes in all states - Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram and Telangana - would take place on December 11.
Oct 06, 2018, 15:27 PM IST
Assembly elections 2018: Voting in Chhattisgarh on 12, 20 Nov; Rajasthan and Telangana on 12 Nov; Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram on 28 Nov; Counting on 11 Dec
The Model Code of Conduct will come into force with immediate effect as soon as Election Commissioner OP Rawat announces the poll dates.
Oct 06, 2018, 14:36 PM IST
Change in announcement of poll dates due to PM Modi's rally: Congress questions EC's 'independence'
The change in time of announcement has led to the Congress and other political parties alleging that the postponement is due to a clash in time with Prime Minister's rally in Rajasthan.
Oct 06, 2018, 13:25 PM IST
