Jagdeep Dhankhar won Vice-Presidential poll with highest victory margin since 1997 - Details here
Jagdeep Dhankhar’s victory margin by securing 72.8% of the 725 valid votes cast during the Vice President polls is the highest margin in the last six vice-presidential polls.
Aug 07, 2022, 11:20 AM IST
Margaret Alva's first reaction after losing to Jagdeep Dhankhar: 'This Vice-Presidential election was...'
Jagdeep Dhankhar, the NDA nominee, secured a total of 528 first preference votes, while Opposition candidate Margaret Alva received 182 votes.
Aug 07, 2022, 06:40 AM IST
Vice-Presidential Elections 2022: PM Narendra Modi, Manmohan Singh cast votes at Parliament House
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former PM Manmohan Singh and Union Home Minister Amit Shah were among the first ones to cast vote.
Aug 06, 2022, 11:50 AM IST
Namaste India: Who will be the new Vice President of the country
The country will get a new Vice President today. Elections are going to be held today for the post of Vice President and the results of this election will be declared today evening itself. This time in the Vice Presidential election, Jagdeep Dhankhar, the former Governor of West Bengal, is from the NDA side. Jagdeep Dhankhar is facing opposition candidate Margaret Alva.
Aug 06, 2022, 11:24 AM IST
How much Vice-President of India earns? A dreamy dip into top post’s perks
According to reports, the Vice President of India is paid Rs 4 lakh per month along with a variety of allowances.
Aug 06, 2022, 10:51 AM IST
How the Vice-President of India is elected? Explained
Vice President Election 2022: The Vice-President is elected by an electoral process in which all the members of Parliament, Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, participate in the contest and vote through a secret ballot.
Aug 06, 2022, 10:21 AM IST
Vice Presidential Election 2022: Polling to be held today; numbers stacked in Jagdeep Dhankhar’s favour
Vice presidential poll 2022: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar and Opposition pick Margaret Alva will fight it out today to become the next Vice President of India.
Aug 06, 2022, 07:57 AM IST
On TMC’s decision to abstain from VP polls, Opposition pick Margaret Alva says not the 'time for ego'
Vice presidential election 2022: Calling West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee an “epitome of courage”, Margaret Alva urged her to back the Opposition.
Jul 22, 2022, 17:40 PM IST
TMC to not participate in voting for Vice Presidential election
Big news related to the Vice Presidential election is coming. TMC will not participate in the voting process of the election. Party's National General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee has informed that the party will not participate in the election process and will not support NDA's candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar.
Jul 21, 2022, 20:16 PM IST
Opposition candidate Margaret Alva files Vice Presidential nomination: 'Winning, losing part of life'
Margaret Alva said: "The coming together of the opposition to support my candidature for the post of Vice President of India, is a metaphor of the reality that is India. We come from various corners of this great country, speak different languages, and follow different religions and customs. Our unity, in our diversity, is our strength".
Jul 19, 2022, 16:34 PM IST
‘Elections don't frighten me’: Opposition’s Vice Presidential candidate Margaret Alva after filing nomination papers
Vice Presidential election 2022: Margaret Alva was accompanied by senior Opposition leaders including Congress' Rahul Gandhi, NCP chief Sharad Pawar and Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut while filing her nomination papers.
Jul 19, 2022, 15:35 PM IST
Vice Presidential Elections 2022: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar files his nomination in presence of PM Narendra Modi
NDA nominee Jagdeep Dhankhar will contest against Opposition candidate Margaret Alva.
Jul 18, 2022, 12:44 PM IST
Big hole in Opposition? No Mamata Banerjee, Arvind Kejriwal at Margret Alva's Vice Presidential announcement
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee were not a part of the big decision.
Jul 17, 2022, 22:25 PM IST
Jagdeep Dhankhar vs Margaret Alva: Who will Mamata Banerjee's TMC support for Vice Presidential polls? Read what party MP said
Vice Presidential election 2022: Both BJP and Opposition parties have sought TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee's support for their respective candidates.
Jul 17, 2022, 22:06 PM IST
Vice Presidential polls: NDA candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar to file nomination on Monday, to contest against Opposition’s pick Margaret Alva
Vice Presidential election 2022: NDA nominee Jagdeep Dhankhar will contest against Opposition candidate Margaret Alva.
Jul 17, 2022, 18:59 PM IST
DECODED: Jagdeep Dhankhar's Vice President nomination is PM Narendra Modi's BIG MESSAGE to Mamata Banerjee
Jagdeep Dhankar vice-presidential nomination: Analysts in Kolkata also see in the move a message being sent out to Banerjee -- that despite her evident displeasure at the governor`s outbursts against her government, and the many representations made by Trinamool Congress MPs to Home Minister Amit Shah to have him removed from Raj Bhawan, Dhankar was being rewarded with a higher office.
Jul 17, 2022, 00:10 AM IST
Mithun Chakraborty is all set to replace BJP's Roopa Ganguly in Rajya Sabha before Vice Presidential election!
Mithun Chakraborty: According to souces, BJP plans to activate BJP's organisation in Bengal by making Mithun Chakraborty an MP in Rajya Sabha. Mithun is all set to replace Rupa Ganguly in Rajya Sabha!
Jul 05, 2022, 10:28 AM IST
PM Narendra Modi to address NDA MPs on Friday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the Parliament members of the National Democratic Alliance on Friday, ahead of the Vice President`s election on Saturday.
Aug 03, 2017, 19:44 PM IST
'Venkaiah Naidu has backing of 485 of 788 electoral college members'
NDA candidate M Venkaiah Naidu so far enjoys committed support of 485 of the 788 members of the electoral college.
Jul 19, 2017, 19:26 PM IST
Gopalkrishna Gandhi to write letters to all MPs to canvass votes
He will also send a video link to all members of both the Lok Sabha and the Rajya Sabha with his message on the matter, an opposition leader involved in strategising for the election said on Tuesday.
Jul 18, 2017, 20:07 PM IST
