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100 articles on India Vote Kar are tagged “Congress”, published between January 2017 and December 2019. They are filed mainly under Congress, BJP, news. They are listed below, newest first, followed by related coverage and topics.

Rahul Gandhi’s UK Visit Clouded as Parliament Event Changes Hosts

India वोट Kar | August 18, 2018

Congress president Rahul Gandhi is due to make a two-day visit to the UK next week, but the trip has been overshadowed by a change of hosts for one of his planned speaking events in the Houses of Parliament complex in London. The Parliament event Gandhi is to arrive in London from Germany on August 24. He was originally to speak at an event organised by CF India (Conservative Friends of India), a membership body promoting ties between India and the UK’s ruling Conservative Party. The event will now beRead More

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EC Rules Out Clubbing 2018 Assembly Polls With 2019 Lok Sabha Election

India वोट Kar | August 16, 2018

Ec’s Decision Rules Out Of Clubbing Assembly 2018 With Lok Sabha Elections 2019

The Election Commission has decided to follow the law and established practice and conduct the Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Mizoram assembly polls as one round, finishing before mid-December, when the Mizoram assembly’s term runs out. The decision all but ends suggestions from some political quarters that these polls be merged with the Lok Sabha election due in April-May next year. Room for Maharashtra and Haryana BJP president Amit Shah’s letter to the Law Commission in favour of simultaneous polls is now seen mainly as a way to keep theRead More

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BJP Wants Polls in 11 States Held With 2019 Lok Sabha Election, Say Sources

India वोट Kar | August 14, 2018

IN 2019 LOK SABHA POLLS BJP PLANNING TO HOLD ELECTIONS IN 11 STATES

The Centre is keen to hold assembly elections in 11 states at the same time as the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, according to sources in the Bharatiya Janata Party, who said no constitutional amendment would be required. The plan According to the sources, the party was examining whether some state elections could be pushed back by a few months and others brought forward so that all of them coincide with the Lok Sabha election. The reports came hours after BJP president Amit Shah wrote to the Law Commission on MondayRead More

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AAP Plans to Contest Around 100 Seats in 2019, Focusing on Delhi, Haryana, Punjab

India वोट Kar | August 13, 2018

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) intends to fight the 2019 Lok Sabha election in a more targeted way, putting up candidates in about 100 seats and concentrating mainly on Punjab, Haryana and Delhi in north India. In the 2014 general election the party fielded more than 400 candidates nationwide but won only four seats, all in Punjab. Where the party will contest AAP’s Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh, who is in charge of the party’s units in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar, said the party saw no sense in contesting everywhere.Read More

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Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Poll Offers a Glimpse of 2019 Alignments

India वोट Kar | August 10, 2018

The election for the post of Rajya Sabha deputy chairman has given an early picture of where parties may stand in the 2019 general election, according to an analysis. It argued that the BJP used the contest to reassure cautious allies and to test how united the opposition really was. Why the BJP backed a JD(U) nominee The BJP chose to support Harivansh, the nominee of Nitish Kumar’s JD(U). The analysis said this was meant to soothe smaller partners who have worked under a dominant BJP, and described the moveRead More