Tej Pratap Yadav, eldest son of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) boss Lalu Prasad and former health minister, won the Hasanpur constituency on Tuesday, according to the Election Commission of India, by defeating Janata Dal (United) sitting in the MLA Raj Kumar Ray. Tej Pratap won by a margin of 21,139 …
Read More »Absolutely robust and tamper-proof EVM: Electoral Commission
The Electoral Commission stated that EVMS are “absolutely robust and tamper-free” New Delhi: In the context of some leaders questioning the reliability of EVMs, the Electoral Commission (EC) said Tuesday that the machines are “absolutely robust and tamper-free.” After the ruling NDA took the lead over the opposition Grand Alliance …
Read More »Bihar Polls: Shatrughan Sinha’s Son Left Behind Bankipur Seat | Bihar Assembly Elections 2020 Election News
PATNA: Congressional candidate Luv Sinha, son of party leader Shatrughan Sinha, is behind BJP’s Nitin Nabin from the Bankipur seat, according to trends from the Election Commission on Tuesday. Luv Sinha faces three-time BJP MLA Nitin Nabin, who has been winning the seat since 2005. Previously, Nabin expressed confidence in …
Read More »Bihar to begin counting votes as Tejashwi Yadav-led Grand Alliance is projected to win
Officials and volunteers will begin counting millions of votes in Bihar’s high-risk assembly elections for the 243-member chamber on Tuesday, with a coalition led by Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Prasad Yadav projecting have an advantage over Chief Minister Nitish. Kumar. These votes will be counted in 55 centers, …
Read More »Nitish Kumar will not be able to keep his post, BJP-LJP will form government after polls, says Chirag Paswan
Up to 1,066 candidates are in the fray in the first phase of the survey. Prominent candidates whose electoral fate has been locked in the EVMs are Shreyasi Singh, CWG gold medalist shooter, and six outgoing cabinet members: Prem Kumar (Gaya City), Vijay Kumar Sinha (Lakhisarai), Ram Narayan Mandal (Banka …
Read More »The Supreme Court suspends the order of the higher court of the MP that restricts the physical campaign for the electoral assemblies
On Monday, the High Court suspended an Oct. 20 Madhya Pradesh High Court Gwalior court order restricting physical assembly during the election campaign of candidates in by-elections to 28 seats. The order was produced in an appeal presented by the Electoral Commission (EC) that said that the order of the …
Read More »Here’s why the Bihar elections attract UP leaders and parties
Before the 2015 Bihar assembly elections, Yadav’s chiefs, Lalu Prasad Yadav and Mulayam Singh Yadav, had assembled a rickety grand alliance, which collapsed long before the elections were held. Its political tremors were felt in the northern belt of India. The two neighboring states, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, account for …
Read More »Electoral Body Addresses High Court Against Madhya Pradesh Campaign Restrictions
The Election Commission said the court order interferes with the voting process. New Delhi: The Election Commission has addressed the Supreme Court against the Madhya Pradesh Supreme Court’s decision to restrict physical political demonstrations in nine districts of the state in light of the coronavirus pandemic. Two BJP candidates contesting …
Read More »Parties Breaking COVID-19 Rules With Impunity, Election Commission Says
Election rallies rarely follow social distancing, the poll panel noted. New Delhi: The Electoral Commission has said that political parties have been putting candidates and the general public at risk of COVID-19 infection by not following the guidelines issued by it. The voting panel had issued these rules in August, …
Read More »The Electoral Commission sends a notice to Kamal Nath for the gybing of the “ article ” and asks him to explain within 48 hours
On Wednesday, the Electoral Commission sent a notice to the leader of Congress, Kamal Nath, for his mockery of “article” against the leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Imarti Devi. The commission has asked the former Prime Minister of Madhya Pradesh to explain his position within the next 48 …
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