Rajasthan
14 articles on India Vote Kar are tagged “Rajasthan”, published between February 2018 and December 2018. They are filed mainly under BJP, Congress, news. They are listed below, newest first, followed by related coverage and topics.
Assembly elections 2018: full schedule for Rajasthan, MP, Chhattisgarh, Telangana, Mizoram
Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Mizoram are heading into assembly elections in late 2018, a round billed as a semi-final before the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. The contest pits the BJP against the opposition, and the key dates for each state are set out below. The political backdrop The BJP governs the three Hindi heartland states of Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, having swept them last time in a campaign led by Narendra Modi, then Gujarat Chief Minister and the party’s prime ministerial candidate. In Mizoram, the Congress wonRead More
BJP units in MP and Rajasthan seek Yogi Adityanath as star campaigner
The BJP‘s units in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan are keen for Yogi Adityanath, the Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, to campaign in their states in the upcoming assembly elections, with the aim of consolidating Hindu votes, according to people familiar with the discussions. Demand for Adityanath Adityanath, who became UP Chief Minister last March and heads the Gorakhnath mutt, campaigned in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh in 2017 and in Karnataka in 2018. Madhya Pradesh BJP leader Rajneesh Agarwal said the central leadership would decide his schedule, but the state unit hopedRead More
Rahul Gandhi holds 100-km road show from Raje’s home turf Jhalawar to Kota
Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday led a 100-km road show from Jhalawar, Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje’s home turf, to Kota in Rajasthan. Along the way he criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Raje over farm distress, the Rafale deal and the upheaval in the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI). On the road Gandhi set off from Jhalawar at about 3.25 pm on a bus at the head of a convoy of party workers, travelling along National Highway No. 52. Sachin Pilot, who heads the state Congress, rode with himRead More
Rajasthan polls: CM Vasundhara Raje tells BJP workers the lotus is the candidate
Rajasthan Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje on Sunday told BJP workers that the lotus, the party’s symbol, would be their candidate in the December 7 assembly election, not any individual. Speaking at Ranakpur in Pali district to workers drawn from 31 assembly constituencies, she appeared to be heading off quarrels over ticket distribution. Feedback on tickets Raje said that once candidates were declared, workers should treat the lotus as the party’s nominee. She argued that unity would keep the BJP in power, while describing the Congress as divided. Along with membersRead More
Assembly polls 2018: dates announced for five states seen as Lok Sabha semi-final
The Election Commission on Saturday unveiled the polling calendar for the Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Mizoram and Telangana assembly elections. Chief Election Commissioner O P Rawat told a press conference that votes in all five states would be counted on 11 December 2018. The Model Code of Conduct took effect immediately in four of the states; it was already in force in Telangana. The schedule Chhattisgarh is the only state voting in two phases. Its 18 southern constituencies vote on 12 November and the remaining 72 northern seats on 20Read More
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