Impact on Telangana politics The most immediate result of the outcome is that TRS is missing numbers for its mayor to be elected. You would probably need the help of AIMIM or BJP. Given that AIMIM has supported TRS in the past, the party will likely be able to rescue …
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Written by Sreenivas Janyala | Hyderabad | Updated: December 5, 2020 5:07:18 am Voting Count for the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Elections, December 4, 2020 (Source: GHMC PRO) Marking an astonishing performance in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections, the BJP emerged as the second-largest party on Friday, ousting …
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The GHMC election saw TRS win 55 seats, BJP 48, AIMIM 44, and Congress 2. It was a municipal election like never before, with the two-week campaign witnessing color, spectacle, and rhetoric reserved for state and national elections. At the height of its electoral victory in the Dubbaka by-elections, the …
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In addition to the 150 candidates who win the elections, there are also 52 ex officio members, who can also vote for the mayor. As the results of the controversial Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections leak after a high-decibel campaign, it appears that no party has been able to …
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GHMC Election 2020: K Chandrashekar Rao appealed to the people to “save the city from divisive forces.” Hyderabad: Telangana’s ruling TRS party took an early lead when votes were tallied today in Hyderabad’s high-stakes municipal elections, which saw an exceptionally high-voltage and divisive contest. Asaduddin Owaisi’s AIMIM is emerging as …
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The counting of votes in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections held on December 1 began on Friday amid tight security measures. The poll, which saw a fierce campaign by rulers TRS, BJP and Asaduddin Owai’s All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM), had a voter turnout of 46.55%. The post …
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2020 GHMC Elections: Voting began at 7am. Hyderabad: More than 74 lakh eligible voters are eligible to vote today in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation or GHMC election. Voting began at 7 am. The election comes after more than a week of intense and scathing campaigning. The election of the …
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The run-up to the elections saw a high-decibel and often harsh campaign. Encouraged by their victory in the recent move to the Dubbak Assembly constituency, the BJP waged a powerful campaign to win the GHMC ballot box. It has appointed its general secretary, Bhupendra Yadav, who has been its Bihar …
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Hyderabad’s municipal elections are the new testing ground for communal rhetoric in a secular city, overshadowing voter concerns and development debates. National affairs, Article 370, Ayodhya and Pulwama have overshadowed the people’s demands for better roads, sanitation and health. More than 40% of Hyderabad voters, in a recent study, said …
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The complaint filed by the University of Osmania said that prior permission was not taken for the event. Osmania University Police in Hyderabad registered a case against the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament (MP) from South Bengaluru, Tejasvi Surya, on charges of trespassing. Surya, who is also the …
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