Telangana Assembly elections 2018

Telangana assembly election dates announced, voting on 7 December, result on 11 December

Elections in Telangana were necessitated after the Governor accepted Chief Minister KCR's recommendation to dissolve the Assembly.

Oct 06, 2018, 16:30 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

Know all about Model Code of Conduct as Election Commission announces Madhya Pradesh, Chhattigarh, Rajasthan, Mizoran assembly election dates

With the poll body announcing the dates, the model code of conduct will come into place with immediate effect.

Oct 06, 2018, 10:56 AM IST

Election Commission to announce dates for assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram today

The EC will be holding a press conference to list out the details later in the day.

Oct 06, 2018, 10:09 AM IST

CPI, CPM choose separate paths in Telangana Assembly elections

The CPI and CPI(M), traditional Left allies in the country, have chosen separate paths for the coming assembly elections in Telangana. The CPI is part of the broad-based alliance of opposition Congress, TDP and Telangana Jana Samiti (TJS), which was formed to defeat the ruling TRS, while the CPI(M) will contest under the umbrella of the Bahujan Left Front (BLF).

Oct 03, 2018, 16:31 PM IST

Actor Vijayashanti not to contest Telangana Assembly polls, might think about Lok Sabha elections

The veteran actress who was in Telangana Rashtra Samiti and served as a member of Parliament in 2009 switched loyalty to Congress in 2014 and unsuccessfully contested from Medal Assembly seat.

Oct 02, 2018, 13:19 PM IST

EC to enforce model code of conduct immediately if state assembly is dissolved prematurely

With the model code of conduct in place, the caretaker government will not be able to announce any new schemes until a new government is formed.

Sep 27, 2018, 17:51 PM IST

Amit Shah questions KCR's decision for early polls in Telangana

Amit Shah has also accused Congress of having insulted former PM PV Narasimha Rao and said the party should not have any ambitions of forming government in Telangana.

Sep 15, 2018, 18:11 PM IST

Telangana elections may not be held along with other four states

The other states where polls are due to be held this year are Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Mizoram. 

Sep 07, 2018, 13:08 PM IST