Maha Gathbandhan Not Happening In UP
Hopes of a ‘maha gathbandhan’ against the BJP in Uttar Pradesh were dashed on today in Uttar Pradesh. Samajwadi Party will be doing tie-up with Congress but there will be no alliance with the Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD).
Why do you think Congress has done well in General Election 2009?
The mandate is clearly in favour of Congress and its allies. Congress has posted its best results in decades. Despite an effective campaign, BJP lead NDA alliance not only failed to muster numbers, it merely repeated its existing performance even in BJP led states. Is the vote for Congress a vote for stability? Did BJP fail to influence public opinion despite raising relevant issues? Did Modi’s theatrics...
Celebrations begin in Congress, gloom in BJP
With trends indicating a big victory for the Congress, hundreds of supporters thronged the party headquarters at Akbar Road and the nearby residence of president Sonia Gandhi, many breaking out into a celebratory jig to the bursting of firecrackers.More
Exit polls, survey give Congress, allies a slender edge
The Congress-led alliance held a slight edge over the Bharatiya Janata Party and its allies across three exit polls/survey telecast by television news networks, while the Third Front crosses the three-figure mark in the 543-member Lok Sabha.More
Voting begins on moderate note for final phase of LS polls
Polling in the fifth and final phase of elections to Lok Sabha began on a moderate note on Wednesday. Voting began this morning in 86 constituencies spread across seven states and two union territories in the final phase of elections and would end at 1700 hrs.
A total of 1,432 candidates are fighting for 86 seats in this phase.More
Statewise Schedule
STATES / UTs
Seats
Polling Dates
Andhra Pradesh
42
Apr16, 23
Arunachal Pradesh
2
Apr16
Assam
14
Apr16, 23
Bihar
40
Apr16, 23,
30 / May 7
Chhattisgarh
11
Apr16
Goa
2
Apr 23
Gujarat
26
Apr 30
Haryana
10
May 7
Himachal Pradesh
4
May 13
Jammu & Kashmir
6
Apr 16, 23,
30 / May 7, 13
Jharkhand
14
Apr 16, 23
Karnataka
28
Apr 23, 30
Kerala
20
Apr...
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