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Contest in certain Mumbai seats will be particularly interesting due to local political dynamics and clashes between key figures.
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Amit Thackeray is making his electoral debut as MNS candidate from Mahim in Mumbai in the November 20 Maharashtra assembly elections.
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In an important development ahead of the Maharashtra Assembly polls, Congress leader Ravi Raja on Thursday joined the Bharatiya Janata Party in presence of Deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis.
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In the last 5 years, Shah's assets swell by a whopping 575 percent. In the 2019 assembly elections, his property was Rs 550.62 crore.
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Full clarity on the exact seat-sharing is expected only after November 4, which is the last day of withdrawal of nomination forms by candidates.
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The BJP has made it clear that it will not campaign for NCP's candidate Nawab Malik and has declared Shiv Sena's Suresh Krishna Patil as the 'official' candidate of the Mahyuti from the seat.
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The exact number of candidates fielded by each constituent of the ruling Mahayuti and opposition MVA alliance cannot be reconciled as some parties have given nomination forms to two candidates in certain seats.
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Shaina will square off against Congress' Amin Patel from Mumbadevi, which is a part of Mumbai South Lok Sabha constituency
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I filed the form as an independent candidate too. But the party has sent the AB form, and we submitted it at 2.55 pm. Now I am an official candidate for NCP, said Malik. He will contest from Mankhurd Shivaji Nagar Assembly seat.
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The commission has issued strict instructions for stepping up efforts to curb the inflow of inducements, including cash, liquor, narcotics, precious metals and other freebies, to the poll-bound states ahead of the elections.
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A police team intercepted the four-wheeler at a check post in the Bhagyanagar area of Nanded and found cash in the vehicle, the official said.
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Addressing a rally on Monday, Baramati MLA Ajit Pawar alleged that "seniors" should have ensured that a family rift is avoided, referencing to Yugendra's candidature.
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By invoking Hindutva at every opportunity he has had over the last few weeks, Devendra Fadnavis has not only emerged as the new ideological poster boy for the BJP but also left Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena in a bind.
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Former Lok Sabha MP Gopal Shetty has said he will file his candidature as an Independent from the Borivali seat in protest against the BJP's decision to field Sanjay Upadhyay from the constituency.
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The Maoists put forth their demand to the government: they would only release Atram in exchange for their imprisoned comrade Shivanna.
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The Maha Vikas Aghadi is yet to announce candidates on 16 seats while five seats still remain up for grabs within the Mahayuti.
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My mother even advised that they (Sharad Pawar faction) should not nominate anyone against Ajit Pawar. But, I was told that Saheb (Sharad Pawar) instructed someone to file a nomination against me, says Ajit Pawar.
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The initiatives have been taken under the Systematic Voter Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) programme of the EC. It is a multi-intervention programme that reaches out through different modes and media to educate voters about the electoral process in order to increase their awareness and promote their informed participation.
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The state’s 288-seat assembly will go to the polls on November 20, with vote counting on November 23.
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BJP’s Malabar Hill candidate Mangal Prabhat Lodha has emerged as the richest candidate with property worth Rs 447 crore, against Rs 441.65 crore in 2019.
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The Maharashtra Congress chief said that discussions are underway for the pending seats and a solution will be found after the leaders meet again after October 30.
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Although the MNS is not an alliance partner of the Mahayuti, the BJP doesn’t want to challenge junior Thackeray’s political debut by fielding a candidate.
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Milind Deora, a former Congress leader and Union minister of state, joined the Sena before the Lok Sabha polls this year and was subsequently elected to the Rajya Sabha.
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The BJP has declared candidates for 121 of the 288 constituencies in the state so far
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The Maharashtra Assembly elections are scheduled for November 20, with counting for all 288 constituencies on November 23
