Election Mandate: 1st phase of Assembly Election begins in Chattisgarh, Mizoram
On November 7, the first round of assembly elections in five states began, with voting in the northeastern state of Mizoram and in 20 constituencies in Chhattisgarh. The remaining three states, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, and Telangana, will vote on different days between November 7 and 30. On December 3, the results for all five states will be announced.
As the first phase of Assembly Elections began for the states of Mizoram and Chhattisgarh, people waited in a queue to cast their votes in Bastar, Chattisgarh. (Image: PTI)
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Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga was spotted at a polling site in Aizawl district to vote in the Mizoram Assembly elections. (Image: PTI)
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The Congress launched a yatra in Rajasthan on November 7 to raise awareness of its seven promises made to the people ahead of the November 25 assembly elections, including an annual stipend of Rs 10,000 for women heads of families and cooking gas cylinders for Rs 500. The "Guarantee Yatra" began with prayers at the Moti Dungari Ganesh temple here by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and the party's state in-charge Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa. (Image: PTI)
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public address in Sidhi on November 7, ahead of the Madhya Pradesh assembly election. PM Modi made a firm promise that no impoverished family in the country would go hungry, and to that end, he extended the free ration system for another five years. (Image: PTI)
She remarked at an election rally in Chhattisgarh's Balod district that the caste census will help in giving equitable representation to all sections of society and drafting policies for their development. She claimed that when the BJP was in control in Chhattisgarh under Raman Singh, there was violence, misrule, and poverty. (Image: PTI)