Tag: elections
France's Emmanuel Macron Wins Second Term, Defeats Far-right Leader
Thousands of Parisians assembled near the iconic Eiffel Tower - where a giant television screen broadcast live updates about the polls - cheered as an official preliminary declaration of the result of the French presidential election declared President Emmanuel Macron winner within minutes of balloting coming to an end. This without use of electronic voting machines, which are banned in France because of their established unreliability. ....
Centre Forms Panel To Study 'one Nation One Election' Proposal Under Ex-President Kovind
The Central government on Friday announced the setting up of a high-level panel to study the proposal of 'one nation, one election'. Former president Ram Nath Kovind will head the panel and submit a report on the proposal.....
J&K BJP Chief Credits PM Modi, Amit Shah For Peaceful Elections
Jammu and Kashmir BJP President Ravinder Raina cast his vote on Wednesday at the Lamberi polling station in the Nowshera Assembly constituency, Rajouri district, as the second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections commenced. ....
Maha Polls: NCP Releases First List Of 38, Ajit Pawar To Contest From Baramati
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Wednesday released the first list of its 38 candidates, including party president Ajit Pawar from Baramati, for the Maharashtra Assembly elections scheduled for November 20. ....
Fox News Decision Desk Declares Trump Has Won Presidency
The Fox News declared Donald Trump the winner of the US presidential election shortly after 1:45 A.M. on Wednesday based on its analyses of the results pouring in.....
Assembly Elections 2022: EC Extends Ban On Rallies Till Feb 11, Increases Rally Limit To 1,000 People
The Election Commission on Monday further extended the ban on physical rallies and roadshows to February 11 for the upcoming Assembly elections in five states but gave relaxation in the number of people allowed at meetings and campaigning. ....
UP Elections 2022: BJP Denies Ticket To Speaker Hriday Narain Dixit, Minister Swati Singh
The Bharatiya Janata Party has denied ticket to Uttar Pradesh Assembly Speaker Hriday Narain Dixit. The party decision comes in view of the fact that the veteran leader has crossed 75 years of age.....
Voter Turnout Till 11 Am: UP 23.03%, Uttarakhand 18.97% & Goa 26.63%
The voting percentage on Monday till 11 a.m. in the second phase Assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh was 23.03 per cent, 18.97 per cent in Uttarakhand and 26.63 per cent in Goa, according to Election Commission (EC) data. ....
UP Polls: Varanasi Official Admits 'lapses' In EVM Row, Claims Samajwadi Party
A day after Akhilesh Yadav alleged that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were moved illegally in Varanasi just 48 hours before the counting of votes in state elections, his party tweeted the on-camera statement of an official conceding there were 'lapses'. ....
Assembly Elections 2022: How BJP Mastered The Alphabets Of Return To Power
It is quite an alphabetical victory for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Uttar Pradesh.....
