MEDAK BYPOLL
Why Congress chose Rae Bareli for Rahul Gandhi
Rahul Gandhi's decision to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Uttar Pradesh's Rae Bareli constituency, historically linked to the Gandhi family, has drawn attention to its VVIP legacy. Previously represented by Rahul Gandhi's grandfather Feroze Gandhi and later by his grandmother, former PM Indira Gandhi, the seat holds significant emotional and political value. Sonia Gandhi's announcement that she will not contest the elections due to health reasons adds a poignant note, marking the end of an era for the Gandhi family's association with Rae Bareli.
KCR - the vanquished Telangana icon who missed a historic hat trick
The setback could derail Rao's ambitions to expand the BRS's influence beyond Telangana and establish a national presence. Rao, popularly known as KCR, rebranded his party, Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) as Bharat Rashtra Samiti (BRS) last year.
BJP announces candidates for assembly bypolls of three states
In a statement, BJP national general secretary Arun Singh said, "The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Central Election Committee (CEC) has decided following names for By-elections of Maharashtra, Mizoram and Telangana."
TRS attempts to dent traders’ support to BJP ahead of Hyderabad urban polls
The strategy, to fill majority posts with representatives of traders’ communities in urban areas, appears to be aimed at denting the prospects of the BJP, which has traditionally enjoyed the support of traders in urban constituencies, political analysts said.
Palair Assembly bypolls: Telangana Rashtra Samiti wrests seat from Congress
Terming the result as a reflection of the TRS' two-year rule, Chief Minister K Chandresekhar Rao said it's a clear endorsement of his government by the people.
TRS candidate leads over Congress rival in Narayankhed bypoll
He got 12,642 votes so far, followed by Sanjeeva Reddy who secured 5,340 votes till the latest counting report.
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Telangana Legislative Council polls: TRS bags 4 seats, Congress wins 2
In a relief to Congress, the main opposition party managed to win 2 out of 6 seats in Legislative Council polls in Telangana, though the ruling TRS bagged the remaining 4.
Congress MLAs demand Kishta Reddy's kin be elected unopposed in bypoll
Congress MLA G Chinna Reddy said Kishta Reddy was an accomplished sugarcane farmer who achieved a record produce in his fields.
Setback for BJP? Party sees disappointing bypoll results in Rajasthan, UP
The BJP, however, had a reason to smile in West Bengal where it made its debut in the state assembly by winning the Basirhat Dakshin seat.
Status quo in Lok Sabha bypolls, Bhartiya Janta Party, Samajwani Party, TRS retain 1 seat each
BJP, SP and TRS are in office in the states of Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh and Telangana from where they won the respective constituencies.
People endorsed TRS rule, Telangana CM K Chandrasekhar Rao says about Medak bypoll
Thanking Medak and the TRS rank and file for the victory, Rao said that his party would fulfil promises made to the people.
Bypoll: TRS retains Medak Lok Sabha seat in Telangana
The seat was vacated by K Chandrasekhar Rao after he became Chief Minister. Rao had won with a margin of 3.97 lakh votes, the May elections.
Ruling parties leading in Lok Sabha bypoll
Bypolls were held in three Lok Sabha seats in Vadodara (Gujarat), Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh) and Medak (Telangana) on September 13.
TRS leading by over one lakh votes in Medak bypoll
The TRS nominee mustered 2,26,148 votes, while the Congress and BJP secured 80,608 and 64,226 votes respectively.
Medak bypoll: TRS leading after first round of counting
TRS candidate K Prabhakar Reddy was ahead of his nearest Congress rival V Sunita Laxma Reddy by 18,443 votes after the first round of counting.
Counting begins for Medak Lok Sabha, Nandigama Assembly bypolls
Counting of votes in the bypolls held for Medak LS constituency in Telangana & Nandigama Assembly seat in AP began this morning amid tight security arrangements.
Second round of bypolls to test real strength of Modi wave
The results for 33 assembly and three Lok Sabha seats on Tuesday will be a test of PM Narendra Modi’s electoral magic and popularity.
Bypoll results tomorrow, stakes high for BJP
The three Lok Sabha seats are in Vadodara (Gujarat), vacated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh) and Medak .
Moderate to high turnout marks bypolls in ten states
In Mainpuri, BSP and Congress have not fielded their candidates, leaving a straight contest between Tej Pratap Singh and BJP's Shiv Singh Shakya.
Andhra Pradesh and Telangana bypoll: 30 per cent polling till noon in Medak, Nandigama
Nandigama and Medak in Andhra and Telangana respectively reports 30% of voting till mid-day.
Voting in bypolls for three Lok Sabha and 33 assembly seats
BJP chief Amit Shah also faces the challenge in the bypolls in UP as he was credited with the party's stupendous success.
Polling begins for Medak LS, Nandigama assembly seat
The Medak Lok Sabha constituency in Telangana and the Nandigama assembly seat in Andhra Pradesh went to polls from 7 a.m. Saturday.
Telangana CM Chandrasekhar Rao campaigns for Medak bypoll
The by-election, scheduled to be held on September 13, has been necessitated by Rao's resignation after he became Telangana Chief Minister.
BJP accuses TRS of indulging in 'Goebbels campaign' against it
"You should explain, on what criteria you are admitting MLAs who won on the agenda of "integration". Is it one rule for you and another for others?
BJP makes T Jayaprakash Reddy party candidate from Medak seat in Telangana
Thoorpu Jayaprakash Reddy, a former Congress MLA who had recently joined BJP, was made party candidate from Medak constituency in Telangana.
Bypolls results: Auspicious day for UPA says Congress general secretary Digvijay Singh
"Today is an auspicious day for us. Among 18 seats where by-elections were held, UPA has won 11 and NDA only seven," said Digvijay Singh
BJP to contest Medak bypoll
G Kishan Reddy told reporters after the meeting that his party would make its recommendation to the Central leadership on possible candidates.
Medak bypoll likely to wintness keen contest
The bypoll in Medak Lok Sabha constituency is likely to witness a keen contest with all the major parties gearing up to put up a tough fight.
Bypoll on September 13 to seats vacated by Narendra Modi, Mulayam Singh Yadav
Bypolls to the Lok Sabha seats vacated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav will be held on September 13, Election Commission announced.
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