Page 12 - Maharashtra Assembly Elections

Maharashtra Assembly polls: Congress releases first list of 51 candidates

Former chief minister Vilasrao Deshmukh's son Amit has been fielded from the Latur City seat

Had no power for 5 yrs, but didn't betray govt: Uddhav on Sena-BJP alliance

He said in an alliance, both parties need to exercise caution and if the speed is accelerated unnecessarily, it could lead to an "accident"

Maha Assembly polls: Shah, Uddhav to address rallies in Amravati on Friday

Polling for the 288 Assembly seats in the state will be held on October 21 and counting of votes will take place on October 24

BJP promises 5 cr jobs, housing for all in Maharashtra poll manifesto

The party has also promised to invest Rs five lakh crore in several infrastructure projects in the state

EC announces ban on Exit Polls from 7 am to 6.30 pm on October 21

Elections to the 90-member Haryana Assembly will be held on October 21 along with the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly

Four main parties in Maharashtra polls field 46 women for 288 seats

The overall number of women candidates too is dismal, considering that they account for only 4.6 per cent of the total 3,239 candidates in the fray

In flood-hit Kolhapur, people willing to keep faith with 'poor man's' Sena

Of the ten assembly seats in the Kolhapur district, spread between Kolhapur and Hatkanagle Lok Sabha seats, the Sena is contesting eight and BJP two

BJP up against diminishing magnetism, patchy finances in Maharashtra polls

Problem of rising stalled projects shoved under the carpet, revenue deficit re-emerges due to welfare schemes. However, the state has tackled joblessness better and kept debt servicing under check

Trailing Aaditya Thackeray, the first from the family to contest elections

Ahead of the Maharashtra assembly polls next week, Ranjita Ganesan looks at what has prompted Shiv Sena scion Aaditya Thackeray to become the first of the Thackerays to contest elections

Aurangabad feels the pinch of slowdown but it's not a buzzword in elections

Aurangabad's markets, from auto to pharma, mirror India's slowdown woes

Restore Article 370 when in power, Shah dares Rahul at Maharashtra rally

Accusing the Congress of not having national interest in mind, Shah said the party was only interested in protecting its vote bank

Canvassing for Maharashtra assembly polls ends; 3,237 candidates in fray

The main contest lies between the "Mahayuti" or grand alliance led by the BJP and the "maha-aghadi" (front) led by the Congress and the NCP

Campaigning for Assembly elections ends in Maharashtra, Haryana

The polling in the two states is on Monday and the votes will be counted on October 24

Top events today: Assembly elections, Ladakh bridge inauguration, and more

Polling will be held on Monday to elect Maharashtra and Haryana assemblies with the BJP and its allies seeking to retain power in the two states on the back of the recent Lok Sabha polls victory

PM Modi urges voters in Maharashtra, Haryana to turn out in record numbers

Besides the two states, assembly bypolls are underway in 51 seats and Lok Sabha by-elections in two constituencies across India

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat casts vote in Nagpur, asks people to vote on issues

Polling began on Monday morning in all 288 Assembly constituencies of the state

Digvijaya Singh says EVM can be manipulated, suggests an alternative

Singh has suggested all political parties who requested CEC to do away with EVM and return to Ballot Box to consider his suggestion

In pictures: Leaders and celebs vote in Maharashtra, Haryana elections

Low to average voter turnout is being reported in assembly elections in Maharashtra and Haryana, where the BJP is seeking a second term in power and hopes for an easy victory.

Haryana, Maharashtra polls: Stakes high for BJP, Cong; counting starts soon

The exit polls have predicted the ruling BJP-Shiv Sena alliance getting elected in Maharashtra but have differed in their projection of a number of seats.

Sonia Gandhi forms panel to discuss Maharashtra, Haryana post-poll scenario

The party will also hold deliberations on the National Register of Citizens (NRC), which is a key issue in Assam after a large number of its citizens have been left out of it