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With 7 Seats, Congress Makes Comeback In Northeast; BJP, Allies Slip

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday June 05, 2024, Imphal

In line with the rest of the country, the Congress put up an improved performance in the Lok Sabha elections in the eight northeastern states, which are now dominated by the BJP and its allies.

Will Support All Moves To Stop PM Modi In Power: Asaduddin Owaisi

Asian News International | Wednesday June 05, 2024, Hyderabad

Asaduddin Owaisi, AIMIM chief and candidate from Hyderabad Lok Sabha seat, expressed his openness to supporting a prime ministerial candidate other than Narendra Modi.

After Decade-Long Wait, Pawan Kalyan Tastes Victory In Andhra Assembly Polls

Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday June 05, 2024, Amaravati

Five years after he lost both the Assembly seats he contested, Jana Sena chief and popular actor Pawan Kalyan has finally made it to the Andhra Pradesh Assembly.

Samajwadi Party Chief Akhilesh Yadav, 4 Of His Family Members Win In UP

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 05, 2024, New Delhi

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav along with four other members of his family won their respective constituencies in the Lok Sabha polls as the party established itself as the largest one in Uttar Pradesh by winning 37 seats.

15 Out Of 78 Muslim Candidates, Including Trinamool's Yusuf Pathan, Win In Lok Sabha Polls

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 05, 2024, New Delhi

At least 15 Muslim candidates have won Lok Sabha seats across the country, including the TMC nominee and former India cricketer Yusuf Pathan who secured a comfortable victory over Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in the Congress veteran's Baharampur bastion.

BJP's Vote Share Slumps, Congress, Samajwadi Party Score Better Than 2019

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 05, 2024, New Delhi

The BJP's vote share suffered a decline this time while the Congress and the Samajwadi party garnered more votes compared to what they did in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, according to the latest Election Commission data on Tuesday.

In Haryana, Congress Gains Five, BJP Down From 10 To 5 Seats

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 05, 2024, Chandigarh

The Congress made significant gains in Haryana wresting five Lok Sabha seats and giving a setback to ruling BJP, whose tally was down from 10 to five in the state, where the assembly polls are also due later this year.

All Transgender Candidates Lose Security Deposits In Lok Sabha Polls

Press Trust of India | Wednesday June 05, 2024, New Delhi

All three transgender candidates who contested the Lok Sabha elections have lost their security deposits, highlighting the challenges faced by the community in gaining political representation in the country.

Congress' Balwant Wankhede Defeats BJP's Navneet Rana From Amravati Constituency

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 04, 2024, Nagpur

Congress' Balwant Wankhede on Tuesday defeated sitting MP and BJP candidate Navneet Rana from Amravati Lok Sabha constituency in eastern Maharashtra by 19,731 votes.

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi Retains Dharwad Lok Sabha Seat

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 04, 2024, Bengaluru

Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Tuesday retained the Dharwad Lok Sabha seat, which he has been holding since 2004.

Former Telangana BJP Chief Bandi Sanjay Kumar Retains Karimnagar Seat

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 04, 2024, Karimnagar

BJP National General Secretary Bandi Sanjay Kumar on Tuesday retained the Karimnagar Lok Sabha constituency in Telangana, winning with a margin of over 2.25 lakh votes.

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Result: INDIA Bloc+? Congress May Send Feelers To Chandrababu Naidu, Nitish Kumar

Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Tuesday June 04, 2024, New Delhi

The Congress will speak to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Telugu Desam Party chief Chandrababu Naidu -- both erstwhile allies -- to explore options for government formation, senior leaders of the party said today.

Naveen Patnaik Wins Hinjili Assembly Seat By Nearly 5,000 Votes

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 04, 2024, Bhubaneswar

Odisha Chief Minister and BJD supremo Naveen Patnaik retained the Hinjili Assembly seat by defeating BJP's Sisir Kumar Mishra by 4,636 votes, according to the Election Commission of India.

Akhilesh Yadav Wins Kannauj Lok Sabha Seat In Uttar Pradesh

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 04, 2024, Lucknow

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav won the Kannauj Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday by a margin of 1,70,000 votes over his nearest rival and BJP MP Subrata Pathak.

Lok Sabha Election Results 2024: Lalu Yadav's Daughters Misa Wins Patliputra, Rohini Acharya Loses In Saran

Press Trust of India | Tuesday June 04, 2024, Patna

Election Results 2024: Rajya Sabha MP Misa Bharti, RJD candidate and elder daughter of party chief Lalu Prasad, won the Patliputra Lok Sabha seat, defeating her nearest BJP rival Ram Kripal Yadav by a margin of over 85,000 votes.