Rajasthan Election Results

Rajasthan Election Results 2019: Seats, Candidates, Check Result Here

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Thursday May 23, 2019

Rajasthan Election Results: The number of candidates contesting in the state are 255 with the main parties being BJP and Congress.

"Conspiracies To Create Wedge": Nitin Gadkari After "Leadership" Comments

India News | Edited by Arun Nair | Sunday December 23, 2018

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari today said he criticised attempts by "detractors" -- the opposition and a section of media -- to create a misunderstanding between him and the party's leadership. His tweet on the matter came a day after reports said he suggested that along with victory, leaders should consider taking responsibility for defeats in publi...

Sachin Pilot Wears Traditional Turban While Taking Oath After 2014 Pledge

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 17, 2018

In a declaration that the Congress was back in the saddle, Rajasthan's new deputy chief minister Sachin Pilot, who had pledged not to wear a turban till his party returns to power in the state, proudly sported a red bandhej safa on Monday.

Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot To Take Oath Today At Jaipur's Albert Hall

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 17, 2018

A galaxy of political leaders and Congress workers will descend on the premises of the historic Albert Hall in Jaipur on Monday for the oath-taking ceremony of Ashok Gehlot as chief minister of Rajasthan there.

"Not Responsible For Vasundhara Raje's Differences With PM": Ashok Gehlot

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 16, 2018

Senior Congress leader Ashok Gehlot, who will be taking oath as chief minister of Rajasthan Monday, said outgoing chief minister Vasundhara Raje was "careless" in fulfilling people's expectations despite a huge mandate in the last elections.

Farmer Loans To Be Waived In Hindi Heartland States: Rahul Gandhi

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 14, 2018

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Friday said farmers in Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh will soon get a loan waiver as promised by the party.

Opinion: Behind-The-Scenes Of How Rahul Gandhi Chose Chief Ministers

Opinion | Swati Chaturvedi | Friday December 14, 2018

Rahul Gandhi has finally ticked some very important boxes in his tenure as Congress President and can now happily take his new year break.

Ashok Gehlot Faced Serious Opposition To Becoming Chief Minister Before

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday December 14, 2018

Rajasthan Results 2018: Ashok Gehlot who emerged Friday as the Congress party's choice for the chief minister's post in Rajasthan, faced serious opposition in the race to the chief minister's post in 1998 and 2008 as well, with Jat leaders in the Congress opposing him.

Sachin Pilot's Appeal For Calm As Race For Chief Minister Fuels Protests

India News | Reported by Sunil Prabhu, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Thursday December 13, 2018

Rajasthan Election Results 2018: Sachin Pilot today appealed to Congress workers for "peace and decorum" amid reports of his supporters blocking the highway in the tense race for the post of Rajasthan chief minister.

Rajasthan Election Results 2018 Highlights: Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot Appeal For Peace Amid Protests

India News | Edited by Nonika Marwaha | Thursday December 13, 2018

Two-time chief minister Ashok Gehlot will be chief minister of Rajasthan, sources in the Congress have told NDTV. An official announcement on the matter will be made soon, they added.

BJP Should Hold PM Modi Responsible For Election Defeats: Omar Abdullah

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Wednesday December 12, 2018

The BJP should hold Prime Minister Narendra Modi responsible for the party's electoral defeats in the heartland states, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said on Wednesday.

Rahul Gandhi To Decide, Says Congress, Facing Tough Choice In 2 States

India News | Reported By Harsha Kumari Singh, Anurag Dwary | Thursday December 13, 2018

Who will lead the Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan governments will be decided by Congress president Rahul Gandhi today, the party said on Wednesday. In both states, lawmakers held marathon meetings after which their leaders announced that the choice had been left to Rahul Gandhi.

Ashok Gehlot Or Sachin Pilot? Rahul Gandhi's Rajasthan Decision Tomorrow

India News | Edited by Revathi Hariharan | Wednesday December 12, 2018

The suspense over who will be the chief minister of Rajasthan will continue for one more day as party president Rahul Gandhi is expected to announce the pick between old warhorse Ashok Gehlot and state party chief Sachin Pilot tomorrow.

India's First Cow Minister Loses In Rajasthan Election

India News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday December 12, 2018

Rajasthan Assembly Election Results: India's only dedicated "cow minister" lost the election in Rajasthan, where the ruling BJP was voted out yesterday.

After State Election Wins, Congress Gets Busy On Chief Minister Names

India News | Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Wednesday December 12, 2018

The Congress ended the ruling BJP's winning streak in India's heartland, winning Chhattisgarh and emerging as the largest party in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, in state elections that are seen as the dress rehearsal before next year's national polls. "We accept the people's mandate with humility," Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted last evening ...