Rajasthan Elections 2023: After initially looking outmanoeuvred, Vasundhara Raje has made a strong comeback wresting a sizeable number of tickets for her supporters. The BJP high command was quick to spot the red flags like the localised rebellions against the first list that fielded a number of sitting MPs. One question lingers: Can she become CM if BJP wins?
Assembly Elections 2023 Highlights: Baghel demanded that the Election Commission act against what he termed attempts by the BJP to "tarnish" voters' image of his regime days ahead of elections. He also questioned the timing of the Mahadev app controversy and linked it to the upcoming assembly election.
The lists include some fresh faces, including a journalist and a businessman.
The party has denied a ticket to Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot's confidante and Rajasthan Tourism Development Corporation Chairman Dharmendra Rathore.
The BJP and Jana Sena, led by actor-turned-politician Pawan Kalyan, both NDA partners, have reached an understanding for the Telangana assembly polls, BJP MP K Laxman said
He said the BJP government will spend Rs 15,000 crore for the welfare of the Bhaira, Baiga, and Saharia tribes through a special mission who were ignored by the earlier Congress governments.
After seeing the policies of PM Narendra Modi and with the desire to work with the thinking of the BJP, I joined the party today, Girraj Malinga said.
In the first phase, the political fate of 223 candidates, including 25 women, will be decided by 40,78,681 voters.
Anjora village is situated on the boundary separating the districts of Rajnandgaon and Durg. Roads roughly divide the village's areas into halves, which fall under the two districts
While 2,059 senior citizens (80 years and above) and PwDs exercised their franchise through home voting, 8,526 government officials, including security and polling personnel, voted through postal ballots, additional chief electoral officer H Lianzela said on Sunday
CPI(M) state secretary Tammineni Veerabhadram would contest from Palair in Khammam district, while former MLA Julakanti Ranga Reddy would seek re-election from Miryalguda
Kharge said their party brought about the Green Revolution, which enhanced farm productivity, in the country to make it self-reliant in food grain production, and claimed that the current government is able to provide free ration to lakhs of people because of that vision of the earlier Congress governments.
PM Modi made the announcement at a public meeting at Durg in poll-bound Chhattisgarh. Voting for the 90-member state assembly will be held in two phases on November 7 and 17
The ED claimed on November 3 that a forensic analysis and a statement made by a "cash courier" have led to "startling allegations" that Mahadev betting app promoters have so far paid about Rs 508 crore to Baghel and that "these are a subject matter of investigation".
Lalsawta, considered to be a strong contender for the chief minister’s post if the Congress gets a majority, claimed that the MNF and the main opposition party Zoram People’s Movement (ZPM) are both looking to form an alliance with the BJP.
"Never before in our electoral history have people seen such evidence," Union Minister Smriti Irani told a press conference, accusing Baghel of fighting the polls not with the support of people but hawala and betting operators.
Some of the prominent names against whom the action was taken include former MP Premchand Guddu (Alot), former MLA Antar Singh Darbar (Mhow), former MLA Yadvendra Singh (Nagod), state party spokesman Ajay Singh Yadav (Khargapur), Nasir Islam (Bhopal North) and Amir Aqueel (Bhopal North).
The nominations would be scrutinized on November 13, while November 15 is the last date for the withdrawal of candidatures, according to the schedule of the election.
Assembly Elections 2023: Past surveys and vote share data from Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh indicate that a CM face has helped BJP only when the leader’s personal popularity is of a higher order than the party’s vote share. A pre-poll survey of the current elections suggest Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Raman Singh and Vasundhara Raje are trailing their party in popularity, suggesting they aren’t net votecatchers any more
According to the notification, the nomination filing process for the polls would begin today and they would be accepted from 11 AM to 3 PM on working days till November 10.
The BJP has fielded Ramniwas Meena from Todabhim assembly seat and Swaroop Singh Khara from Sheo seat. So far, the party has announced candidates on 184 out of the 200 seats in the Rajasthan Assembly.
Mizoram Elections 2023: Congress appears to have decided that the anti-BJP plank is the only one it can convincingly occupy in Mizoram. But the problem with this line of attack is that BJP isn’t politically a factor in the state and it doesn’t tap into anti-incumbency against the MNF government
Malkhan Singh, who had surrendered in 1982, is said to wield considerable clout among the Parihar community, which has voters across the Gwalior-Chambal region.
Assembly Elections 2023 Highlights: In response to Amit Shah's declaration of investigating state corruption and imprisoning the CM, Baghel said before targeting him, they should address Raman Singh first, further said Raman Singh's son, Abhishek Singh, is associated with the Panama case.
Madhya Pradesh Elections 2023: Madhya Pradesh Elections 2023: Their politics may be hugely divergent, but both BJP and Congress are no different when it comes to caste arithmetic and outreach to various caste groups
