Puducherry Assembly Polls
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TVK To Play Spoiler For Congress-DMK As Puducherry Votes Today? 10 Points
The NDA is hoping for a second straight term in Puducherry, where 30 seats are up for election today. The pitch, though, has been queered by the entry of the fledgling TVK, which has set up multi-cornered contests in many seats.
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Congress-DMK Finalise Seat Sharing 2 Weeks Ahead Of Puducherry Polls
While the national party will contest in 16 constituencies, the DMK will fight on 14 seats.
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In Congress's Puducherry List, V Narayansamy's Name Missing
Former Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy will not contest the 2021 assembly elections in the Union Territory, said Dinesh Gundu Rao, All India Congress Committee (AICC) in-incharge of Puducherry.
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2016 Assembly Election Results: West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, Puducherry
It's a big day for J Jayalalitha and Mamata Banerjee - both keep their states. Assembly election results for West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry today.
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Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry Vote In Final Round Of Assembly Polls: 10 Points
After heated campaigning for over two months of peak summer, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Union Territory Puducherry vote today to choose their next governments. While the AIADMK and the Congress-led UDF are hoping for a comeback in Tamil Nadu and Kerala respectively, the BJP is hoping to get a toe-hold in the two key southern states.
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Puducherry Polls: Voting Begins Across 30 Assembly Seats
Polling commenced at 7 AM today in the Union Territory of Puducherry to elect 30 members to the territorial Assembly.
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Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah To Address Rallies On May 12, 13
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and BJP national president Amit Shah will address rallies in Karaikal and Puducherry on May 12 and 13 in support of BJP nominees in the May 16 Assembly polls in the Union Territory.
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Election Commission To Send 'Meghdoot' Postcards To 3 Lakh Voters In Puducherry
In a unique initiative, the Election Commission will be sending out 'Meghdoot' postcards to three lakh voters requesting them to cast their votes in the May 16 Assembly polls in the Union Territory.
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Successive Governments In Puducherry Marked By Corruption: Prakash Javadekar
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar today alleged that the successive regimes of Congress, DMK, AIADMK and AINRC in the Union Territory were marked by "corruption and bad governance".
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236 File Nominations So Far For May 16 Polls In Puducherry
A total of 236 candidates in the Union territory have so far filed their nominations for the May 16 assembly polls, with 132 filing their papers on Thursday itself.
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DMK Announces Candidates For 9 Seats In Puducherry
DMK today announced the names of its candidates for nine Assembly constituencies in the Union Territory of Puduchery, renominating Karaikkal South legislator AMH Nazim among others.
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BJP Decides To Go It Alone In Puducherry, Releases Its First List
With the ruling AINRC continuing to maintain silence on its poll strategy, its alliance partner BJP today decided to go it alone in Puducherry in the May 16 Assembly polls.
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Assembly Polls: AIADMK Will Be On Its Own In Puducherry
Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK will contest all 30 seats in Puducherry in May on its own, AIADMK general secretary and Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa said on Monday.
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Puducherry's Independent Legislator Sivakumar Joins AIADMK
AIADMK today got a shot in its arm in poll-bound Puducherry as independent legislator VMC Sivakumar who had extended his support to the AINRC government there, joined the party in presence of its general secretary J Jayalalithaa.
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Tamil Nadu, Puducherry Fishermen Threaten To Boycott Assembly Polls
Fishermen belonging to the coastal hamlets in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry have threatened to boycott the May 16 Assembly polls if the Centre does not initiate steps for the release of fishermen arrested by Sri Lanka and also their boats before April 15.
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TVK To Play Spoiler For Congress-DMK As Puducherry Votes Today? 10 Points
The NDA is hoping for a second straight term in Puducherry, where 30 seats are up for election today. The pitch, though, has been queered by the entry of the fledgling TVK, which has set up multi-cornered contests in many seats.
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Congress-DMK Finalise Seat Sharing 2 Weeks Ahead Of Puducherry Polls
While the national party will contest in 16 constituencies, the DMK will fight on 14 seats.
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In Congress's Puducherry List, V Narayansamy's Name Missing
Former Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy will not contest the 2021 assembly elections in the Union Territory, said Dinesh Gundu Rao, All India Congress Committee (AICC) in-incharge of Puducherry.
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2016 Assembly Election Results: West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala, Puducherry
It's a big day for J Jayalalitha and Mamata Banerjee - both keep their states. Assembly election results for West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry today.
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Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry Vote In Final Round Of Assembly Polls: 10 Points
After heated campaigning for over two months of peak summer, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Union Territory Puducherry vote today to choose their next governments. While the AIADMK and the Congress-led UDF are hoping for a comeback in Tamil Nadu and Kerala respectively, the BJP is hoping to get a toe-hold in the two key southern states.
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Puducherry Polls: Voting Begins Across 30 Assembly Seats
Polling commenced at 7 AM today in the Union Territory of Puducherry to elect 30 members to the territorial Assembly.
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Rajnath Singh, Amit Shah To Address Rallies On May 12, 13
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and BJP national president Amit Shah will address rallies in Karaikal and Puducherry on May 12 and 13 in support of BJP nominees in the May 16 Assembly polls in the Union Territory.
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Election Commission To Send 'Meghdoot' Postcards To 3 Lakh Voters In Puducherry
In a unique initiative, the Election Commission will be sending out 'Meghdoot' postcards to three lakh voters requesting them to cast their votes in the May 16 Assembly polls in the Union Territory.
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Successive Governments In Puducherry Marked By Corruption: Prakash Javadekar
Union Minister Prakash Javadekar today alleged that the successive regimes of Congress, DMK, AIADMK and AINRC in the Union Territory were marked by "corruption and bad governance".
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236 File Nominations So Far For May 16 Polls In Puducherry
A total of 236 candidates in the Union territory have so far filed their nominations for the May 16 assembly polls, with 132 filing their papers on Thursday itself.
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DMK Announces Candidates For 9 Seats In Puducherry
DMK today announced the names of its candidates for nine Assembly constituencies in the Union Territory of Puduchery, renominating Karaikkal South legislator AMH Nazim among others.
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BJP Decides To Go It Alone In Puducherry, Releases Its First List
With the ruling AINRC continuing to maintain silence on its poll strategy, its alliance partner BJP today decided to go it alone in Puducherry in the May 16 Assembly polls.
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Assembly Polls: AIADMK Will Be On Its Own In Puducherry
Tamil Nadu's ruling AIADMK will contest all 30 seats in Puducherry in May on its own, AIADMK general secretary and Chief Minister J. Jayalalithaa said on Monday.
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Puducherry's Independent Legislator Sivakumar Joins AIADMK
AIADMK today got a shot in its arm in poll-bound Puducherry as independent legislator VMC Sivakumar who had extended his support to the AINRC government there, joined the party in presence of its general secretary J Jayalalithaa.
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Tamil Nadu, Puducherry Fishermen Threaten To Boycott Assembly Polls
Fishermen belonging to the coastal hamlets in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry have threatened to boycott the May 16 Assembly polls if the Centre does not initiate steps for the release of fishermen arrested by Sri Lanka and also their boats before April 15.
