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BJP creates history in Karnataka
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday created history by getting a foothold in South India. When the final results of Karnataka Assembly elections came out, the BJP had 110 seats under its belt with Congress taking the second spot with 80 seats and Janata Dal (Secular) a distant third with just 28 seats.
The [...]
Delhi Elections : BJP bags five seats in Delhi Cantonment Board elections
The BJP trounced the Congress in the Delhi Cantonment Board election which was held on Sunday. The BJP won five out of the eight wards, while the Congress managed two wards and one ward went to a BJP rebel who was contesting as an independent candidate. Both the BJP and the Congress had made [...]
Delhi Elections : Delimitation of Parliamentary Constituencies
While the number of Parliamentary and Assembly seats in Delhi remains unchanged at seven and 70 respectively post-delimitation, the constituencies have been redrawn considerably.
Outer Delhi:
Outer Delhi — It has been divided into three seats with the addition of some areas that were earlier in South Delhi. Now instead of Outer Delhi, we have North-west [...]
Delhi Elections : BSP’s social engineering formula
The Delhi state elections are seven months away .Having tried and tested the concept in Uttar Pradesh, Mayawati’s BSP is now putting `social engineering’ to use in Delhi by selecting over one-third candidates from upper castes for the coming Assembly elections. Mayawati has also finalised her candidates for two of the seven Lok Sabha [...]
BSP Prepares for Lok Sabha elections
Even as other major political parties juggle around with political realignments and frantically search for new allies, UP chief minister and BSP president Mayawati has already surged ahead of her political rivals when it comes to poll preparedness for the Lok Sabha elections.
Ms Mayawati, according to party sources, has already finalised more than 70 [...]
Delhi Elections : Arti Mehra re elected as the mayor of Delhi
Arti Mehra was re-elected as the mayor of Delhi on Monday amid much fanfare. The board had said that those people holding posts last term should contest elections once again keeping the Assembly elections in mind.
Divya Jaiswal was also re-elected as deputy mayor. As the announcement to the effect was made Town Hall was [...]
Delhi Elections : Arun Jaitely refuse offer for Delhi CM Candidature
The Delhi assembly polls just over six months away, the BJP has started leaning on general secretary Arun Jaitley to lead the party’s campaign to dethrone Ms Sheila Dikshit from the chief minister’s chair and wrest power from the Congress after a gap of 10 years.
The BJP general secretary, however, is said to have [...]