2024 GENERAL ELECTION
UK Election results 2024 insights: How did parties with less vote percentage get so many seats?
UK has a very different and significant electoral structure with a unique voting pattern that often results in parties getting less vote percentage, grabbing a lion share of seats. UK's plurality voting system is quite different from the election pattern seen in the United States or other countries in Europe.
UK Parliament sees record 29 Indian-origin MPs elected in 2024
In a historic outcome for Indian-origin representation, the UK Parliament will see a record 29 MPs of Indian descent after the 2024 general election. Labour emerged as the dominant party for People of Indian Origin (PIO) MPs, securing 19 seats, including 12 newcomers. Notable figures like Preet Gill, Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi, and others retained their seats, while the Conservative Party added two new PIO MPs amidst losses in key constituencies. The elections reflect a milestone in British politics, highlighting increased diversity and community influence in parliamentary roles.
BJP retains most state incharges but names for UP, Maharashtra, WB not declared
BJP General Secretary Vinod Tawde will continue as in-charge of Bihar. Former Jharkhand BJP Chief and Rajya Sabha member Deepak Prakash will be his deputy. Similarly, general secretary Tarun Chugh will continue to handle Jammu and Kashmir- where elections are likely in September- and will be assisted by Ashish Sood of Delhi BJP. Chugh will also be incharge of Ladakh while Sood will be incharge of Goa.
'I am sorry, I take responsibility for loss…': Rishi Sunak in his final speech as UK PM
On July 05, United Kingdom's outgoing Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak, apologised to the country after the Conservative Party's defeat in the general election, its worst-ever in recent times, and accepted blame for it. Sunak, in his last speech to the nation as Prime...
UK General Election Results 2024 Live Tracker: Labour Party secures landslide victory, ends 14 year Conservative rule
The UK General Election Results 2024 is finally in and the world is glued to their screens in shock and awe, as the Labour Party, led by Keir Starmer, has claimed an outright victory in the polls, according to our UK General Election Results 2024 Live Tracker. Labour has secured a whopping 410 seats, close to the exit polls predictions, ending Rishi Sunak's reigning Prime Ministerial tenure.
UK Elections: Rishi Sunak concedes defeat; Labour leader Keir Starmer says 'we did it'
Keir Starmer will be the next UK Prime Minister with his Labour Party on course for a landslide victory in the general election, ending the 14-year reign of the Conservative Party led by Rishi Sunak. The Labour Party crossed the magic number of 326 in the 650-seat...
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UK general election results 2024 live updates: What are exit polls saying?
The UK general elections voting process have officially come to a close and the results are awaited by the nation, which will start coming in from 11.30 pm local time. Meanwhile, the exit polls are suggesting a landslide victory for the Labour Party and a change in office of the Prime Minister. What will be outcome of the UK elections this time?
Modi's govt on its last legs, can fall anytime: Congress
The Congress has accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of diminishing his legitimacy to "one-third" and his government on its "last legs" and potentially falling anytime. The opposition party's assertion came after Modi's remarks in the Rajya Sabha that he has completed 10 years and 20 more left. Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has been referring to Modi as a "one-third PM."
Top funds houses held low cash levels during run-up to general elections
To a great extent, preparing an investment strategy well before general elections determines how a fund manager outperforms in a volatile phase resulting after the election results are out.
Meeting at Rajnath Singh's residence today to discuss Lok Sabha Speaker post
A meeting at Defence Minister Rajnath Singh's residence will discuss better floor coordination among NDA partners for the Lok Sabha Speaker post ahead of the Parliament Session.
IAF played vital role in 2024 LS polls, flew more than 1,000 hours in over 1,750 sorties
During the 2024 Indian General Elections, the Indian Air Force (IAF) played a crucial role in ensuring the smooth conduct of polling, particularly in remote and security-sensitive areas. The IAF's operations included airlifting electronic voting machines (EVMs) and Election Commission of India (ECI) personnel across the country. Over five phases of the elections, IAF helicopters and aircraft conducted more than 1,750 sorties, flying over 1,000 hours to support the democratic process.
Chandrababu Naidu, Nitish Kumar want 'special status' for Andhra, Bihar: What is this and why are they asking for it
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Result: In the aftermath of the General Elections, the Janata Dal (United) and the Telugu Desam Party have emerged as influential players in government formation at the Centre. Their renewed emphasis on securing special category status for Bihar and Andhra Pradesh has reignited discussions on this crucial issue. Let's delve into what special category status entails and why it holds significant importance for these states.
'India invites Maldives Prez Muizzu for PM Modi's swearing-in ceremony'
Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu received an invitation to join PM Narendra Modi's swearing-in ceremony for his third term, expressing anticipation for the event hosting leaders from neighboring nations.
Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah leads with over 7 lakh votes in Gandhinagar
Union Home Minister and BJP leader Amit Shah is currently leading with 7,43,500 votes against Congress candidate Sonal Patel. Voters are eagerly anticipating June 4, the counting day, to see if Amit Shah from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will secure his seat once again.
General elections 2024: A weaker mandate to impel policy reset
The underwhelming election results reflect voters' focus on economic and livelihood issues over free-food distribution. The need for productive employment is becoming a dominant necessity in policy considerations.
Congress party 2024 election winner list: Check full data of INC winning candidates in Lok Sabha polls
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi was ahead in both the Lok Sabha seats of Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh, and Wayanad, Kerala. Gandhi held a substantial lead in Wayanad, with over a 100,000-vote margin, and in Rae Bareli, he was ahead by 51,000 votes, according to the Election Commission's data. His decision to contest from Rae Bareli was viewed as a continuation of his family's long-standing influence in the constituency, where his mother had represented the seat for twenty consecutive years from 2004 to 2024.
Ghaziabad Lok Sabha Election Result 2024: Atul Garg vs Dolly Sharma, who is winning?
Ghaziabad Lok Sabha Election Result 2024: After an intense seven-phase Lok Sabha election, exit polls indicate a significant lead for the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) over the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in Maharashtra. The NDA, including Shiv Sena Shinde and Ajit Pawar's NCP, is predicted to win between 22 and 41 seats, while the MVA is expected to secure between 23 and 25 seats. The election results, set to be announced on June 4, will have wider implications for Maharashtra politics.
Election Commission calls presser today before counting of votes
Earlier on Sunday, the Election Commission sought factual information and details from Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh for his public statement through a post on his social media handle alleging that calls had been made by Union Home Minister Amit Shah to 150 District Magistrates just days before the scheduled counting of votes (June 4).
Phase 7 Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 62% voter participation recorded in final phase
In the final phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, West Bengal led with a voter turnout of 69.89% till 5 pm, followed by Jharkhand at 67.95% and Himachal Pradesh at 66.56%. The overall turnout was 58.34%. Voting covered 57 constituencies across seven states and Chandigarh. Results will be announced on June 4.
President Droupadi Murmu dinner for outgoing cabinet on June 5th
The outgoing cabinet's farewell dinner will be hosted at Rashtrapati Bhavan, one day after the Lok Sabha results for the 2024 general elections are announced. The term of the 17th Lok Sabha ends on June 16, and a new government will be established before then.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Exit Polls Result Live Updates: NDA alliance to come out on top in UP, MP and Gujarat; to make big gains in Bengal
The 2024 Lok Sabha elections exit poll forecasts reveal BJP's potential gains in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, with NDA alliance predicted to win over 350 seats. The showdown between NDA and Congress-led INDIA bloc intensifies as both aim for victory.
UK General Election 2024: Is Boris Johnson making a comeback? Here's what we know so far
Former British PM Boris Johnson may make a come-back in the upcoming elections. He may campaign for the UK Conservatives who are counting on his popularity to swing the votes.
Lok Sabha Polls: Phase 7 turnout nears 60%; overall polling 1.25% lower than in 2019
Wrapping up the Lok Sabha election 2024 , 57 parliamentary seats cast their vote in the final round of the election on Saturday registering a near 59.50 % turnout vis a vis the 65.3% in 2019 for the same phase. The overall voter turnout for the 2024 general elections appears to be near 1.25 percentage points lower than the 2019 Lok Sabha polls when a record turnout was registered at 67.4%- the highest recorded Lok Sabha voter turnout in India so far.
Andhra Pradesh Exit Polls 2024 Live Updates: NDA to win 21-25 seats, predicts ABP News-C Voter exit poll, with INDIA bloc set for a duck
Exit Polls 2024 Andhra Pradesh News Live: According to the Election Commission, 454 candidates contested for the 25 Lok Sabha seats and 2,387 did so in the Assembly polls. In the Telugu state, the Bharatiya Janata Party has allied with Chandrababu Naidu's Telugu Desam Party and actor Pawan Kalyan's Janasena. Contesting against them are the Congress and the YSR Congress Party.
'Casteist, communal and corrupt INDI Alliance failed to strike', says PM Modi as exit polls predict huge win for NDA
Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized the INDI Alliance for being casteist, communal, and corrupt. He expressed confidence in a record win for the NDA government amid exit polls predicting a huge victory in the general elections.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 voter turnout: 58.91% turnout recorded in phase 6 as of 7 pm
Phase 6 voter turnout: As of 7 PM, the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections recorded a voter turnout of 58.91%, with West Bengal leading at 78.91% and Uttar Pradesh at the lowest with 43.95%. Voting started at 7 AM across 58 constituencies in six states and two Union Territories and will continue until 6 PM. This phase covers eight seats in Bihar, 10 in Haryana, one in Jammu and Kashmir, four in Jharkhand, seven in Delhi, six in Odisha, 14 in Uttar Pradesh, and eight in West Bengal, with 889 candidates contesting.
Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Phase 6 on May 25: From Mehbooba Mufti to Maneka Gandhi and Khattar, top candidates and constituencies
Phase 6 will determine the fate of 889 candidates vying for victory across 58 constituencies spread across eight states and Union Territories. In addition to the national capital, polling will take place for 14 seats in Uttar Pradesh, all 10 seats in Haryana, eight seats each in Bihar and West Bengal, six seats in Odisha, four seats in Jharkhand, and one seat in Jammu and Kashmir during this phase of the extensive seven-phase elections.
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