Uttarakhand Assembly Elections 2022

Ajay Kothiyal, who was AAP's CM candidate in 2022 Uttarakhand assembly polls, quits Arvind Kejriwal's party

"Keeping the feelings of ex-soldiers, ex para-military personnel, the elders, women, youths and the intellectuals, I am sending you my resignation," the former army officer said in his letter addressed to Arvind Kejriwal.

May 18, 2022, 19:11 PM IST

Uttarakhand Election Result 2022: BJP set to return to power, Congress second

BJP crossed the majority mark by wining 47 seats in Uttarakhand and is all set to make a comeback. 

Mar 10, 2022, 06:12 AM IST

Gangotri Assembly election results 2022 (Gangotri Vidhan Sabha Natija 2022): BJP's Suresh Singh Chauhan overtakes INC's Vijaypal Singh Sajwan

Ajay Kothiyal is an AAP candidate from the Gangotri constituency in the 2022 Uttarakhand Assembly elections. He is a retired Indian Army officer. The AAP, which is contesting its first elections in Uttarakhand, has picked Ajay Kothiyal, a decorated retired army officer, as its chief ministerial face.

Mar 09, 2022, 20:35 PM IST

Zee News Exit poll 2022: Congress likely to seize power in Uttarakhand, oust BJP

The Zee News exit poll 2022 has predicted a close fight between the ruling BJP and the Congress in  Uttarakhand. According to the projections for the hill state of Uttarakhand, Congress led by former chief minister Harish Rawat is expected to win around 35-40 seats. While Congress is predicted to make a strong comecback, the ruling BJP is likely to win over 25 seats. 

Mar 07, 2022, 19:17 PM IST

Congress will form govt in Uttarakhand, will request Sonia Gandhi to decide CM face: Harish Rawat

Harish Rawat said, "Congress party is going to form the government in Uttarakhand. People have voted for development. This development (voting) has happened in favour of Congress. Knowing this, the Bharatiya Janata Party is tense and anxious. It clearly shows that BJP is going to lose elections in the state."

Feb 20, 2022, 07:15 AM IST

'Harish Rawat is day-dreaming; BJP will retain power in Uttarakhand': Pushkar Singh Dhami

The Chief Minister also claimed that Congress is not winning and that his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will retain power in the hill state with a majority.

Feb 16, 2022, 16:06 PM IST

‘BJP trying to lure voters with cash, liquor', alleges ex-Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat

Rawat said nobody in the party had any objections to his name as the chief ministerial candidate. He added that the CM face will be decided by the party. 

Feb 14, 2022, 11:10 AM IST

Assembly polls 2022: PM Narendra Modi urges people to vote in record numbers in UP, Goa, Uttarakhand

"Polling will be held across Uttarakhand, Goa and in parts of Uttar Pradesh. I call upon all those who are eligible to vote today to do so in record numbers and strengthen the festival of democracy," the Prime Minister tweeted. 

Feb 14, 2022, 08:02 AM IST

Assembly Election 2022: Here’s how to download your Voter ID card

A voter ID card is a very important document to cast your valuable vote, but even if a voter has misplaced their voter ID card, they can download the elector's photo identity card (e-EPIC) online.

Feb 14, 2022, 07:39 AM IST

Assembly Election 2022: Will anti-incumbency favour Congress in Uttarakhand polls?

The BJP has fielded 11 cabinet Ministers and the state unit president Madan Kaushik in the electoral arena.

Feb 14, 2022, 07:17 AM IST

Uttarakhand Election 2022 highlights: Over 62% polling recorded

The voting started at 8 am and is being held according to the Covid-19 guidelines issued by the Election Commission (EC). 

Feb 14, 2022, 06:27 AM IST

BJP weakening 125 crore people in the name of nationalism: Harish Rawat

Congress will stick to its manifesto and work for the development of Uttarakhand, said Harish Rawat.

Feb 13, 2022, 18:31 PM IST

Assembly Polls: Pushkar Singh Dhami to Harish Rawat, here are key candidates contesting Uttarakhand polls

The voting for the Uttarakhand Assembly Elections 2022 will take place in a single phase on February 14.

Feb 11, 2022, 15:04 PM IST

Uttarakhand Assembly Polls 2022: Congress policy is divide and loot country, says PM Narendra Modi

"Our government is working with the motto, `Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas and Sabka Prayas`. But the formula of those who oppose us is - `Divide everyone, loot together`!" said PM Modi.

Feb 11, 2022, 14:19 PM IST

More than us, public is determined make BJP win these polls: PM Narendra Modi in Almora rally

“More than us, the public is determined make BJP win these polls. Voters never leave the side of those who've good intentions,” said PM Modi. 

Feb 11, 2022, 13:11 PM IST

Not afraid of PM Narendra Modi's ED, CBI: Rahul Gandhi in Haridwar

Rahul Gandhi said he finds PM Modi's arrogance amusing. It reflects his arrogance when he (Modi) says nothing was done in the country in the last 70 years, he said.

Feb 10, 2022, 19:47 PM IST

Our Uttarakhand manifesto meant to empower farmers, youth: PM Modi

PM Modi said, "In Kedar Dham, we started the redevelopment work in 2017 and most of the projects have been completed while for the development of Badrinath Dham."

Feb 10, 2022, 18:05 PM IST

Will make Uttarakhand international spiritual capital for Hindus: Arvind Kejriwal

The Delhi CM also said that the upcoming assembly elections in Uttarakhand are “historic” and there is an opportunity for the voters to elect and honest government to end corruption here.

Feb 07, 2022, 12:50 PM IST

U'Khand polls: Our daughters can now join NDA and compete with boys: Amit Shah in Rudraprayag

“Earlier, only boys were eligible for Sainik school, girls could not apply, but we (BJP) made it possible...Today our daughters can become pilots, join NDA and match shoulder-to-shoulder (with boys),” said Shah during a campaign rally.

Jan 28, 2022, 16:27 PM IST

Expelled Uttarakhand Congress leader Kishore Upadhyay joins BJP ahead of assembly polls

Addressing the media persons after joining BJP, Upadhyay said, "I think Uttarakhand`s development is only possible under the leadership of PM Narendra Modi and I want to work towards making Uttarakhand a better state."

Jan 27, 2022, 11:31 AM IST