Mizoram: Half of newly elected 26 MNF MLAs are first timers
December 14, 2018 11:43 ISTHalf of the newly elected legislators in the Mizoram Assembly are first time MLAs.
Half of the newly elected legislators in the Mizoram Assembly are first time MLAs.
An editorial in the CPI-M journal "People's Democracy" also warned the Congress to immediately address the problems of agrarian distress and employment generation in Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh.
Assembly elections were held in five states of India -- Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan, Mizoram and Telangana in November and December. The results were declared on December 11.
The BJP, however, has defended its performance, with Home Minister Rajnath Singh saying the polls were fought on the basis of the work done by the state governments.
In 2013 Assembly elections in these states, the BJP had won 382 out of 679 seats. However, in 2018 polls, the party has emerged victorious or is leading in only 192 seats.
Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao’s gamble of opting for early polls has paid him rich dividends as the ruling TRS has swept the Assembly polls in the state.
The results of the crucial assembly polls in five states, seen as a semi-final to next year's Lok Sabha elections, are set to be declared on December 11.
India TV-CNX exit poll predicted BJP win in MP, however, another has predicted a close contest between the Congress and BJP in the state.
If final results of these Assembly elections on December 11 are similar to exit poll predictions, what will they mean for the BJP, Congress and other regional parties?
In Rajasthan, the Congress is projected to return to power, according to exit poll survey, It may win 100 to 110 seats in a House of 200, while the ruling BJP headed by CM Vasundhara Raje, may slip to 80 to 90 seats.
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With an eye on the saffron vote bank, BJP is expected to use Adityanath during campaigns in Rajasthan's Sikar, Alwar, Churu and Jaipur.
The Election Commission on Saturday (October 6) announced dates for Assembly elections to be held in five states
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) OP Rawat said that the press conference was delayed due to official work.
The tenure of the 40-member Mizoram Assembly expires on December 15, 2018.
Polling dates for 5 states announced, counting of votes on Dec 11
The Election Commission has called a press conference at 3 pm today during which it is likely to announce poll dates for 5 states.
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