Karnataka assembly elections are being watched with a great deal of interest. At the moment, it appears to be a straight fight between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party with the Janata Dal-Secular ending up playing king maker.Senior Congress leader who moved away from the JD-S six years back. He is one of the contenders for the chief minister's post if the Congress wins by itself.The Karnataka...
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After giving the impression that it was on a war path with alliance partner JD(U), BJP settled for 2 seats, leaving 4 seats for Kumar's party.BJP reneged on its claim over athird seat to save the alliance. Out of the six Rajya Sabha seats JD(U) and BJP can win three and two seats, respectively. Both staked claim to the sixth seat. The BJP leadership had argued that it had supported JD(U) in the past...
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BJP Saturday dismissed suggestions of a rift with ally JD-U, asserting that the NDA was strong and coherent."The NDA is fully strong and quite coherent. I don't buy the argument that we are having problems with the JD(U)," BJP leaderHe said: "I just want to say that during elections, many issues are raised. I don't need to comment on this, JD(U) and our relations are very old, we have fought six-seven...
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senior state NDA partner - JD (U) - is unlikely to withdraw its claim over the sixth seat of thein favour of the BJP. The leaders of the two parties are yet to sit and resolve this issue even as notification for the RS poll for the six seats falling vacant soon will be issued on Monday.Of the six seats, three seats are held by JD (U), one by BJP and two by RJD. But this time, RJD has hardly any chance...
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Janata Dal-United (JD-U) and the Trinamool Congress have not reached any final agreement for the Uttar Pradesh elections, JD-U general secretary Javed Raza said...
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19: Irked at the ignorance of the Centre over the demands for according special state category to Bihar, the ruling JD(U) today announced to hold Adhikar (right) Rally on November six in the state capital.Informing the strategies of the JD (U) over the issue its state president Vashishth Narayan Singh and Bihar Water Resources Minister Vijay Choudhry told newspersons here that Chief Minister Nitish...
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pinned his hope on the PM and said that if he so wished, Bihar could get that status.On Thursday, a six-member delegation led by JD (U) president Sharad Yadav called on PM and submitted a memorandum making the demand, so that Bihar could grow at par with the country. The delegation, however, could not submit him the 1.25 crore signatures of people endorsing the JD (U) demand, since it was voluminous."If...
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needs his support to get six of its party candidates elected to the legislative council from the assembly. Of the total 11 seats for which elections are being held on June 11, the BJP, with its numerical strength in the assembly can win 6, Congress 3, JD(S) 1 and the remaining one seat is up for grabs. The Congress can clinch this seat, provided the JD(S) supports it.A candidate requires 19 votes to...
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of the parties other than Congress and BJP could touch six digits in the district. Congress stood first in the district by bagging 36.56 percent vote, while the BJP could bag 30.52 percent vote share in the district, where there are 15,01,024 voters in eight constituencies.JD(S), which stands in the third place with 45,898 votes in the district, could attract only 3.05 percent voters. JD(S) candidate...
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JD(U) has written to the Returning Officer and District Election Officer, Wokha, seeking re-poll in six polling stations under Bhandari Assembly Constituency allegedly captured by NCP workers as well as underground elements.In a letter to the RO of Wokha, Sushil Kumar, JD (U) Central Observer for Nagaland has alleged that the public of Ralan Area under Bhandari Assembly Constituency were deprived of...
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