Tag: election
LJP Readies For Bihar Elections, Forms 7-member Committee
With eight months to go for the Bihar Assembly elections, political parties have started preparations for the same. The Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), which has considerable following among Dalits, seems to have taken a lead over others and has formed a seven-member committee to prepare a 'vision document'. ....
BJP Lost By Less Than 2,000 Votes In Just 2 Delhi Seats
Following its rout in Delhi, BJP supporters and "digital warriors" as Amit Shah calls them, claimed the margin of loss was less than 2,000 votes in a series of seats. Some in fact, gave specific numbers to make it believable -- 36 seats where they claimed BJP lost by less than a margin of 2,000 votes. ....
Sonia Takes Feedback From Cong Leaders After Delhi Debacle
Following the Congress debacle in Delhi Assembly elections, party interim president Sonia Gandhi has launched an exercise to meet leaders for a feedback on the dismal showing of the grand old party. ....
Microsoft Tests Software To Ensure Votes Are Not Altered
Microsoft has begun testing its free open-source software called "ElectionGuard" in a small Wisconsin town in the US that aims to make voting more secure, verifiable and efficient.....
Congress, BJP Gear Up For RS Polls
The Congress finalized its strategy late on Wednesday night for the Rajya Sabha elections. Senior leader Digvijay Singh is going to be the party's first priority candidate and his victory is thus almost a certainty. ....
Congress Bets On Man Friday Shivakumar To Revive In Karnataka
The opposition Congress has picked its Man Friday D.K. Shivakumar to revive its fortunes in Karnataka after three consecutive electoral defeats since May 2018 state Assembly polls, with the worst being in May 2019 general elections, when it retained one and lost 20 of the 21 Lok Sabha seats it contested in a pre-poll alliance with the Janata Dal-Secular (JD-S) in the southern state.....
Voting Underway For Singapore General Elections
Voting was underway on Friday for Singapore's general elections, where the city-state's ruling People's Action Party (PAP) is contesting on all the 93 seats. ....
Trump Denies Intention To Delay November Election
US President Donald Trump said that he doesn't want to delay the November election, hours after raising the possibility on Twitter.....
Upcoming Sri Lanka General Elections To Be Most Expensive
The upcoming Sri Lankan general elections to elect a new 225-member Parliament scheduled to take place on August 5, will be the most expensive in the history of the island-nation, according to a senior poll official. ....
Rahul To Review Congress' Bihar Poll Preparedness On Aug 6
Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi will hold a virtual meeting with Bihar party leaders, including the present and former members of Parliament and MLAs, on Thursday.....
