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BJP Names 7 Candidates For UP Legislative Council
The BJP on Saturday released a list of seven candidates for the coming biennial elections to the Uttar Pradesh legislative council, repeating three candidates, including senior leader Vijay Bahadur Pathak, whose term is coming to an end in May.
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Key Andhra Council Polls End, High Voter Turnout Witnessed
Polling for eight MLC seats in the biennial elections for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council has concluded on a peaceful note with the local authorities constituencies logging the highest voter turnout, an official said on Tuesday.
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Arrested Maharashtra Leaders' Plea For Voting In Council Polls Rejected
The Bombay High Court on Friday rejected the petitions filed by Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik and former home minister Anil Deshmukh seeking its permission to cast votes in the June 20 Legislative Council (MLC) elections.
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Jailed Maharashtra MLAs Seek Bail, This Time To Vote In Council Polls
Jailed NCP legislators Nawab Malik and Anil Deshmukh on Monday approached the Bombay High Court seeking to be released from prison for a day on June 20 to cast their vote in elections to the Maharashtra Legislative Council.
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JDS Faces Another Dissent, Lawmaker Asks Voters To Back Congress Nominee
JD(S) on Monday faced another round of dissidence with its MLC requesting voters to back a Congress nominee in the election to Legislative Council from the South Graduates' constituency.
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Shiv Sena Picks New Faces For Maharashtra Council Polls, Skips Veterans
The ruling Shiv Sena on Wednesday announced the candidature of Sachin Ahir and Aamshya Padvi for the upcoming Maharashtra Legislative Council polls.
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KP Maurya Among 9 BJP Candidates For UP Legislative Council Polls
The BJP on Wednesday announced nine candidates, including Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, for the Legislative Council elections.
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Pankaja Munde Not Included In BJP List For Maharashtra Upper House Polls
The BJP on Wednesday declared names of five candidates for the upcoming polls to 10 seats of the Maharashtra Legislative Council, but former minister Pankaja Munde's name did not figure in the list.
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Karnataka BJP Meet Tomorrow To Discuss Rajya Sabha Polls: Chief Minister
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai today said the Karnataka BJP core committee that will meet tomorrow will discuss the preparations and candidates for elections to four Rajya Sabha seats from the state and for the Legislative Council polls.
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Over 98% Voter Turnout Recorded In UP Legislative Council Elections
An average voter turnout of over 98 per cent was recorded in the biennial Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council elections on Saturday, officials said.
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BJP, Samajwadi Party In Direct Contest For UP Legislative Council Polls
After fierce UP assembly polls, the BJP and its key rival Samajwadi Party will be pitted against each other again for the April 9 elections for the 36 seats of the state's legislative council.
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Congress Announces Candidates For Bihar Legislative Council Polls
The Congress came out with names of its candidates for eight out of 24 seats in Bihar legislative council for which polls are scheduled next month.
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Voting Underway For 25 Legislative Council Seats In Karnataka
Voting is underway for the biennial election to the Karnataka Legislative Council's 25 seats from 20 Local Authorities' Constituencies today, for which 90 candidates are contesting.
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Karnataka Legislative Council Polls: Meet Congress' Billionaire Candidate
Yusuf Sharif, a multi billionaire who was earlier into selling scrap before foraying into real estate, has declared assets belonging to him and his family worth over Rs 1,744 crore, making him arguably the richest candidate in the polls.
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Legislative Council Polls To 9 Seats In Andhra, Telangana Postponed
The Election Commission on Thursday deferred legislative council polls in nine seats in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana due to the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
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BJP Names 7 Candidates For UP Legislative Council
The BJP on Saturday released a list of seven candidates for the coming biennial elections to the Uttar Pradesh legislative council, repeating three candidates, including senior leader Vijay Bahadur Pathak, whose term is coming to an end in May.
-
Key Andhra Council Polls End, High Voter Turnout Witnessed
Polling for eight MLC seats in the biennial elections for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council has concluded on a peaceful note with the local authorities constituencies logging the highest voter turnout, an official said on Tuesday.
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Arrested Maharashtra Leaders' Plea For Voting In Council Polls Rejected
The Bombay High Court on Friday rejected the petitions filed by Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik and former home minister Anil Deshmukh seeking its permission to cast votes in the June 20 Legislative Council (MLC) elections.
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Jailed Maharashtra MLAs Seek Bail, This Time To Vote In Council Polls
Jailed NCP legislators Nawab Malik and Anil Deshmukh on Monday approached the Bombay High Court seeking to be released from prison for a day on June 20 to cast their vote in elections to the Maharashtra Legislative Council.
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JDS Faces Another Dissent, Lawmaker Asks Voters To Back Congress Nominee
JD(S) on Monday faced another round of dissidence with its MLC requesting voters to back a Congress nominee in the election to Legislative Council from the South Graduates' constituency.
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Shiv Sena Picks New Faces For Maharashtra Council Polls, Skips Veterans
The ruling Shiv Sena on Wednesday announced the candidature of Sachin Ahir and Aamshya Padvi for the upcoming Maharashtra Legislative Council polls.
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KP Maurya Among 9 BJP Candidates For UP Legislative Council Polls
The BJP on Wednesday announced nine candidates, including Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya, for the Legislative Council elections.
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Pankaja Munde Not Included In BJP List For Maharashtra Upper House Polls
The BJP on Wednesday declared names of five candidates for the upcoming polls to 10 seats of the Maharashtra Legislative Council, but former minister Pankaja Munde's name did not figure in the list.
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Karnataka BJP Meet Tomorrow To Discuss Rajya Sabha Polls: Chief Minister
Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai today said the Karnataka BJP core committee that will meet tomorrow will discuss the preparations and candidates for elections to four Rajya Sabha seats from the state and for the Legislative Council polls.
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Over 98% Voter Turnout Recorded In UP Legislative Council Elections
An average voter turnout of over 98 per cent was recorded in the biennial Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council elections on Saturday, officials said.
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BJP, Samajwadi Party In Direct Contest For UP Legislative Council Polls
After fierce UP assembly polls, the BJP and its key rival Samajwadi Party will be pitted against each other again for the April 9 elections for the 36 seats of the state's legislative council.
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Congress Announces Candidates For Bihar Legislative Council Polls
The Congress came out with names of its candidates for eight out of 24 seats in Bihar legislative council for which polls are scheduled next month.
-
Voting Underway For 25 Legislative Council Seats In Karnataka
Voting is underway for the biennial election to the Karnataka Legislative Council's 25 seats from 20 Local Authorities' Constituencies today, for which 90 candidates are contesting.
-
Karnataka Legislative Council Polls: Meet Congress' Billionaire Candidate
Yusuf Sharif, a multi billionaire who was earlier into selling scrap before foraying into real estate, has declared assets belonging to him and his family worth over Rs 1,744 crore, making him arguably the richest candidate in the polls.
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Legislative Council Polls To 9 Seats In Andhra, Telangana Postponed
The Election Commission on Thursday deferred legislative council polls in nine seats in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana due to the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
