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AAP Sweeps Punjab Civic Polls, Wins 862 Wards, Congress Distant Second
Chandigarh, May 29 (IANS) The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab on Friday achieved an impressive victory in 102 civic bodies by winning 862 wards of the 1,765 that have been counted till now. A total of 1,977 wards went to the polls on May 26.
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Civic Poll Verdict Seen As Acid Test For Revanth Reddy Government
The polls were held on February 12, and elections to the posts of chairpersons, mayors and their deputies were completed on February 16, with voting in 11 municipalities postponed by the State Election Commission.
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BJP's Ritu Tawde To Be Mumbai Mayor, Shiv Sena Loses Post After 25 Years
BJP's Ritu Tawde has been appointed as the Mumbai Mayor, making it the first time in 25 years that the post has been held by a party other than the Shiv Sena.
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Women Votes To Local Issues, How AIMIM Emerged Big In Maharashtra Civic Polls
Led by party supremo Asaduddin Owaisi, AIMIM has won 125 seats across key municipal corporations in Maharashtra, which not only sharply expanded its footprint but also altered the state's traditional political equations.
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'Pawar-Play' Fails In Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad As BJP Takes Lead In Civic Polls
The Pimpri-Chinchwad municipal corporation, considered as one of the richest after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), had been held by Sharad Pawar's undivided NCP since 2017.
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Pawar vs Pawar Or Pawar+Pawar? What Ajit Pawar, Supriya Sule Said On Merger
Two years after the NCP split, the camps led by party founder Sharad Pawar and his nephew Ajit Pawar have decided to join hands for the Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad municipal corporation polls
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Shiv Sena Leader Sanjay Raut Urges Ajit Pawar To Merge NCP Factions
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday said the Ajit Pawar-led NCP should merge with the NCP (SP) headed by his uncle Sharad Pawar, as both factions have joined hands for elections to the Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad civic bodies.
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Pune Civic Polls Talks Fail, Sharad Pawar Faction Walks Out On Ajit Pawar's Party
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar and his uncle Sharad Pawar could not come to an agreement today on whether they should contest the Pune Municipal Corporation election together, sources said.
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"Batenge To Katenge": Uddhav, Raj Thackeray Join Hands For Mumbai Civic Polls
The estranged Thackeray cousins have reunited. They have joined hands for the upcoming local body elections in Mumbai together. The decision is being made public by cousins Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray.
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Mahayuti's Seat-Sharing Talks On Mumbai Civic Polls See Progress, Roadblocks
With polls to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) nearing, political manoeuvring in the city has entered a critical phase, marked by both progress and fresh contention within the ruling Mahayuti alliance.
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"Want To Save Alliance Till Dec 2": BJP Leader Amid Buzz Of Rift With Sena
After Shiv Sena MLA Nilesh Rane alleged voter bribery attempts by ally BJP, the Maharashtra chief of the national party said on Thursday he was keen to save alliance with the regional outfit till December 2.
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Hold Simultaneous Rajasthan Panchayat, Civic Polls By April 15: Court
The High Court has issued a significant directive to the Rajasthan government, ordering that Panchayat and Municipal elections be conducted simultaneously by April 15, 2026.
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3- Term MLA Ameet Satnam Named Mumbai BJP Chief Ahead Of Civic Body Polls
Three-term MLA Ameet Satam has been chosen as the new president of the Mumbai Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unit, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadanavis said on Monday.
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Nagaland's Historic Local Body Polls With 33% Women's Quota Today
Today's a big day in Nagaland's political history. The first-ever urban local body elections with 33 per cent reservation for women will be held today. There is however no election in eastern Nagaland region due to a poll boycott called by the ENPO.
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Bengal Governor Visits Areas Affected By Pre-Poll Clashes
A day after assuring "effective and corrective action" on violence ahead of the civic body polls, West Bengal Governor Dr CV Ananda Bose today visited violence affected Bhangar in the South 24 Parganas district.
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AAP Sweeps Punjab Civic Polls, Wins 862 Wards, Congress Distant Second
Chandigarh, May 29 (IANS) The ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab on Friday achieved an impressive victory in 102 civic bodies by winning 862 wards of the 1,765 that have been counted till now. A total of 1,977 wards went to the polls on May 26.
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Civic Poll Verdict Seen As Acid Test For Revanth Reddy Government
The polls were held on February 12, and elections to the posts of chairpersons, mayors and their deputies were completed on February 16, with voting in 11 municipalities postponed by the State Election Commission.
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BJP's Ritu Tawde To Be Mumbai Mayor, Shiv Sena Loses Post After 25 Years
BJP's Ritu Tawde has been appointed as the Mumbai Mayor, making it the first time in 25 years that the post has been held by a party other than the Shiv Sena.
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Women Votes To Local Issues, How AIMIM Emerged Big In Maharashtra Civic Polls
Led by party supremo Asaduddin Owaisi, AIMIM has won 125 seats across key municipal corporations in Maharashtra, which not only sharply expanded its footprint but also altered the state's traditional political equations.
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'Pawar-Play' Fails In Pune, Pimpri-Chinchwad As BJP Takes Lead In Civic Polls
The Pimpri-Chinchwad municipal corporation, considered as one of the richest after the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), had been held by Sharad Pawar's undivided NCP since 2017.
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Pawar vs Pawar Or Pawar+Pawar? What Ajit Pawar, Supriya Sule Said On Merger
Two years after the NCP split, the camps led by party founder Sharad Pawar and his nephew Ajit Pawar have decided to join hands for the Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad municipal corporation polls
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Shiv Sena Leader Sanjay Raut Urges Ajit Pawar To Merge NCP Factions
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Saturday said the Ajit Pawar-led NCP should merge with the NCP (SP) headed by his uncle Sharad Pawar, as both factions have joined hands for elections to the Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad civic bodies.
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Pune Civic Polls Talks Fail, Sharad Pawar Faction Walks Out On Ajit Pawar's Party
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar and his uncle Sharad Pawar could not come to an agreement today on whether they should contest the Pune Municipal Corporation election together, sources said.
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"Batenge To Katenge": Uddhav, Raj Thackeray Join Hands For Mumbai Civic Polls
The estranged Thackeray cousins have reunited. They have joined hands for the upcoming local body elections in Mumbai together. The decision is being made public by cousins Uddhav Thackeray and Raj Thackeray.
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Mahayuti's Seat-Sharing Talks On Mumbai Civic Polls See Progress, Roadblocks
With polls to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) nearing, political manoeuvring in the city has entered a critical phase, marked by both progress and fresh contention within the ruling Mahayuti alliance.
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"Want To Save Alliance Till Dec 2": BJP Leader Amid Buzz Of Rift With Sena
After Shiv Sena MLA Nilesh Rane alleged voter bribery attempts by ally BJP, the Maharashtra chief of the national party said on Thursday he was keen to save alliance with the regional outfit till December 2.
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Hold Simultaneous Rajasthan Panchayat, Civic Polls By April 15: Court
The High Court has issued a significant directive to the Rajasthan government, ordering that Panchayat and Municipal elections be conducted simultaneously by April 15, 2026.
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3- Term MLA Ameet Satnam Named Mumbai BJP Chief Ahead Of Civic Body Polls
Three-term MLA Ameet Satam has been chosen as the new president of the Mumbai Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unit, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadanavis said on Monday.
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Nagaland's Historic Local Body Polls With 33% Women's Quota Today
Today's a big day in Nagaland's political history. The first-ever urban local body elections with 33 per cent reservation for women will be held today. There is however no election in eastern Nagaland region due to a poll boycott called by the ENPO.
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Bengal Governor Visits Areas Affected By Pre-Poll Clashes
A day after assuring "effective and corrective action" on violence ahead of the civic body polls, West Bengal Governor Dr CV Ananda Bose today visited violence affected Bhangar in the South 24 Parganas district.
