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Assembly elections 2009

UP polls: Cong panel recommends deeper connect


Easy accessibility of CM, PCC chief and CLP leaders to party workers are some of recommendations of ...

62 of 71 defeated Cong candidates back Amarinder


In a boost to beleagured Punjab Congress chief, Amarinder Singh got the support of 62 of the 71 Cong...

Cong lost due to own mistakes in Goa: Sardinha


Goa Congress on Monday said that the party had to pay a heavy price at the hustings owing to its own...

UP debacle: Congress set for major overhaul


With Lok Sabha polls not far away, a drastic reorganisation of the Uttar Pradesh Congress appears to...
Increase in women voter turnout in India

Increase in women voter turnout in India


Do Akhilesh Yadav and Prakash Singh Badal owe their victory to the women?

Rift in Punjab Cong after Assembly poll debacle


Dissidence in Cong in Punjab came to the fore in the wake of the party`s debacle in the Assembly pol...

DMK chief congratulates Badal, Ibobi Singh


DMK president M Karunanidhi Thursday congratulated CM of Punjab and Manipur, Parkash Singh Badal an...

BJP not credible alternative to Cong: CPI(M)


The CPI(M) Thursday said the Congress had suffered a "setback" in the recent assembly election and ...

Two new women in Uttarakhand Assembly


Five women, including two new legislators, have been elected this time to the Uttarakhand Assembly.

Former Punjab police chief loses in Moga


Former Punjab DGP and Shiromani Akali Dal candidate PS Gill lost by a margin of more than 4,500 vote...

UP elections 2012: Bhatta Parsaul vote for BSP


Rahul Gandhi might have created a hue and cry over land acquisition but the voters in Bhatta-Parsaul...

We were focussed in our campaign: Sukhbir


Thanking the people of Punjab Sukhbir Singh Badal said that they won because they were focussed in t...

Badals - the real winners of Punjab


The Akalis have proved why they were confident that they would break the jinx in Punjab this time.
PM congratulates Mulayam, Badal, Parrikar

PM congratulates Mulayam, Badal, Parrikar


Prime Minister Manmohan Singh congratulates Samajwadi Party, Akali Dal and BJP for their victory i...

UP was not a litmus test for Rahul: Digvijay


On poor showing by the Congress party in UP, the senior party spokesperson Digvijay Singh said that ...

We are disappointed with UP results: Gadkari


Reacting to the results of the five State Assembly elections, the BJP said that the mandate reflecte...

‘Congress followed negative appeasement politics’


Asserting that development has to reach every citizen of the country, an extremely pleased BJP leade...

Punjab trends baffling, says Congress


The Congress said Tuesday that emerging results in Punjab, where it was trailing far behind the ruli...
Punjab elections results 2012: SAD-BJP combine attains majority

Punjab elections results 2012: SAD-BJP combine attains majority


Punjab`s ruling Shiromani Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) combine Tuesday attained majority b...
Manipur election results: Landslide victory for Congress

Manipur election results: Landslide victory for Congress


Chief Minister Okram Ibobi Singh on Tuesday brought the Congress back to power in Manipur for a thir...
Will the lotus bloom in Goa?

Will the lotus bloom in Goa?


The land of sun and sand Goa is stunning, and it has further stunned pollsters by the almost 83% vot...

Assembly polls 2012: All set for vote count


Five states of Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Manipur and Goa voted in the state Assembly elect...

Anna had better take care of his health: Cong


Congress took a jibe at Anna Hazare saying the social activist should better take care of his health...

Rahul does not need a fall guy: Congress


Rahul Gandhi does not need a fall guy, Congress said on Monday on the eve of the counting for votes ...

Counting in 5 states, EC deploys more observers


The EC has made elaborate arrangements for Tuesday`s counting of votes in 5 states by setting up co...

Ahead of D-Day, race for tie-ups begins in UP


Ahead of D-Day of March 06, the race for a possible post-poll tie ups in the most-watched Uttar Prad...
Will Khanduri prove poll pundits wrong?

Will Khanduri prove poll pundits wrong?


There were two factors -- Khanduri’s anti-corruption agenda and Nishank’s corruption -- which had to...
UP elections 2012: Rahul-Akhilesh face-off

UP elections 2012: Rahul-Akhilesh face-off


The UP polls among other things was also a face-off between the heir to the Samajwadi Party throne a...

Who will get the blessings of Dera chief?


Deras or the religious sects have always played a big role in deciding the political future of Punja...
Will it be a close finish in Punjab?

Will it be a close finish in Punjab?


An uneasy calm prevails among the major political parties & their candidates as who will get the po...
UP Assembly elections 2012 – <i>Mirch Masala</i>

UP Assembly elections 2012 – Mirch Masala


Nothing can match the rhetoric and the theatrics that the politicians indulge in during an election ...
Uttarakhand: Will Cong manage to dislodge BJP?

Uttarakhand: Will Cong manage to dislodge BJP?


After a whirlwind campaign in the hilly state of Uttarakhand, the Congress is sanguine about a victo...
Record 81% voting in Goa, 100% in one booth

Record 81% voting in Goa, 100% in one booth


Goa witnessed a huge turnout for the Assembly elections on Saturday with a record 81 percent voters ...
Postal ballot system needs improvement: Experts

Postal ballot system needs improvement: Experts


Little has been done to change the old postal ballot system, which is at the centre of a raging con...
UP polls: Congress’ quota bet

UP polls: Congress’ quota bet


The Congress has again woken up to the cause of Muslims in the season of polls.

Thakurs dominate poll fray in Phoolan land


For an outsider, it could just be another non-descript village with tell-tale signs of deprivation...

‘Congress win or Prez Rule, no other option in UP’


Union Coal Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal said on Thursday that if the Congress fails to secure a major...

Backing Mayawati as CM was a mistake: Rajnath


BJP leader Rajnath Singh Thursday said that the party`s decision to support Mayawati as a Chief Mini...
UP polls 5th phase: Over 59 % voter turnout

UP polls 5th phase: Over 59 % voter turnout


Over 59 % turnout was on Thursday recorded in the fifth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections ...

Vote to get rid of fear and backwardness: Priyanka


Congress star campaigner Priyaka Gandhi Thursday asked people to exercise their franchise for a new...

UP polls: Rs 12 lakh unaccounted cash seized


Around Rs 12 lakh of unaccounted cash was seized by the static surveillance teams in Meerut and Mu...

Campaign for first phase polls ends in UP


The politically crucial state of Uttar Pradesh is expected to witness intense electioneering on Mond...

Team Anna starts UP tour


Team Anna members Thursday began their Uttar Pradesh tour with a fervent appeal to voters to unders...

Will waive off UP farmers` loans: Mulayam


Samajwadi Party president Mulayam Singh Yadav Thursday said if his party was voted to power, agricul...

‘UP suffering due to Congress’ wrong policies’


BSP chief Mayawati on Wednesday began her election campaign from Sitapur, while blaming the wrong ec...

Priyanka to campaign in Rae Bareli, Amethi


With polling in three states over, Congress star campaigners would now be concentrating on Uttar Pr...
Heavy voting in Punjab: Who will pay the price?

Heavy voting in Punjab: Who will pay the price?


Having set a new record with 76.63 percent voting in Punjab`s election to 117 assembly seats, voters...
Will Mayawati`s magic work in 2012?

Will Mayawati`s magic work in 2012?


Her rock solid Dalit support may still be intact. But with charges of corruption and poor governance...

MGP to pull out of Congress-led govt in Goa


Maharashtrawadi Gomantak Party (MGP) has decided to withdraw from the Congress-led Government in Go...

CPI predicts hung assembly in UP


CPI Monday predicted a hung assembly in Uttar Pradesh after the February polls in the state and sai...