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'An Assam act kept most Christians away from voting for NDA'
Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that a particular religion has not voted for NDA in Nagaland, Meghalaya and Manipur.
Himanta Biswa Sarma on why he did not campaign in Northeast India for Lok Sabha polls
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma did not campaign in Northeast India during Lok Sabha polls as he focused on Eastern India. He mentioned a particular religion not voting for NDA in Nagaland, Meghalaya, and Manipur.
Will have to invest time and put in lot of effort if he contests from Jorhat assembly seat in 2026 assembly polls: Sarma
Jorhat assembly seat- Will have to invest time and had to give lot of time and put in lot of effort if he contests from Jorhat assembly seat in 2026 assembly polls and party will have to see if so, much time can be given by the chief minister in a constituency-Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
Himanta Biswa Sarma says in Meghalaya, Nagaland and Manipur 'a particular religion went against NDA'
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma commented that a specific religion did not support the NDA in Nagaland, Meghalaya, and Manipur. This religion typically does not interfere in politics, but this time they got involved, even in Assam and have openly worked against the NDA this time, he said .
'Historic day...shows pro-incumbency for BJP': CM Pema Khandu after huge win in Arunachal Pradesh
According to the Election Commission of India, BJP won 46 out of 60 seats in Arunachal Pradesh. National People Party (NPEP) won 5 seats, Nationalist Congress Party won 3 seats and the People's Party of Arunachal (PPA) won 2 seats. Congress party could only win one seat.
Assembly election results: BJP retains Arunachal; SKM sweeps Sikkim polls
BJP won power in Arunachal Pradesh for the third consecutive term, securing 46 seats in the 60-member assembly. NPP, an ally of BJP, also gained seats in the election. In Sikkim, Sikkim Krantikari Morcha (SKM) returned to power for 2nd consecutive term, claiming 31 seats in the 32-member assembly.
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Arunachal Pradesh Election Results 2024: Here is the full winner list
Arunachal Pradesh Elections 2024 Results: The BJP secured its third consecutive victory in Arunachal Pradesh, winning 33 out of 60 assembly seats. The party won 23 of the 50 contested seats and leads in 12 more, having already won 10 seats unopposed. Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein retained their seats. The BJP is set for a dominant majority in the state assembly.
All four women candidates of BJP win in Arunachal polls
Dasanglu Pul, Tsering Lhamu, Chakat Aboh, and Nyabi Jini Dirchi, along with Gokar Basar, Basar constituency, Dambuk, Leka seat, and Jummum Ete Deori, emerged victorious in the Arunachal Pradesh assembly elections.
Arunachal, Sikkim Exit Polls 2024 Result Live: Who's winning the throne in AP and Sikkim?
Arunachal - Sikkim Exit Polls 2024 News Live: Arunachal Pradesh saw simultaneous assembly and Lok Sabha elections on April 19, with vote counting set for June 2. The BJP has already secured 10 of 60 assembly seats unopposed. In Sikkim, the ruling SKM, led by Prem Singh Tamang, seeks a second term, with vote counting also on June 2.
Arunachal assembly polls: Votes to be counted on Sunday, 133 candidates wait anxiously
The counting for the 50 Assembly seats in Arunachal Pradesh will be done on Sunday. As many as 133 candidates contested the election. The final results expected by noon. 82.71% voted in the Assembly polls. Security arrangements are in place and media centers will provide real-time updates. The ruling BJP won 10 seats unopposed.
Counting of votes for Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections to begin at 6 am on June 2
Counting of votes for the Arunachal Pradesh Assembly elections is set to begin on June 2 at 6 am. The elections in the state were held on April 19 for both Assembly and Lok Sabha. The results are expected to be announced by noon on the same day. Security measures have been put in place, A total of 133 candidates contested in the assembly seats.
BJP expels 28 leaders in Arunachal Pradesh for contesting Assembly polls against party nominees
These leaders had contested the Assembly polls on tickets of the National People’s Party (NPP), the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), the People’s Party of Arunachal, and as Independent nominees. The ruling BJP had fielded 60 candidates in all the Assembly seats in Arunachal, of which 10 were elected unopposed.
Arunachal Pradesh ready for Lok Sabha, assembly polls amid rain threat
The India Meteorological Centre (IMD) has forecast moderate to high rainfall in the northeastern state during the poll day. "We have arranged temporary shelters with all basic facilities in the polling booths where people can wait if the weather is not conducive," Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Pawan Kumar Sain said.
23 candidates in Arunachal assembly polls have criminal cases
The affidavit of BJP candidate Ratu Techi, who won from the Sagalee constituency unopposed, could not be analysed due to the unavailability of his clear and complete affidavit on the Election Commission website, the report said.
Arunachal Pradesh: BJP is confident despite Congress’ graft allegation
The counting of votes for the assembly polls is scheduled for June 2, marking a crucial moment in the electoral process as the fate of various candidates and parties will be determined. Similarly, for the Lok Sabha polls, the counting of votes is set to take place on June 4, bringing an end to the anticipation and speculation surrounding the outcomes of these elections.
BJP secures 10 Assembly seats in Arunachal Pradesh, aims for full sweep
Dasanglu Pul was elected unopposed from the Hayuliang Assembly Constituency. Dasanglu Pul's nomination went uncontested following the withdrawal of her sole opponent, Bafutso Krong of the Congress party. She is wife of former chief minister Kalikho Pul.
LS polls: BJP announces support to regional parties in Meghalaya, Manipur, Nagaland
The saffron party had unsuccessfully contested the two seats in Meghalaya and one seat in Manipur in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. The seats on which the BJP has extended support to the NPF and NDPP were won by the regional parties in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. The NPP had won one of the two seats in Meghalaya.
BJP has decided to support Naga Peoples Front (NPF) candidate for Outer Manipur Lok Sabha seat
BJP extends support to NPF, NPP, and NDPP candidates, allies gain seats in Northeast India. Agatha Sangma renominated. Dr. Chumben Murry is PDA's Nagaland candidate. Conrad Sangma is Meghalaya chief minister.
National parties declare income of Rs 3077 cr in 2022-23; BJP has highest share
The ruling BJP's income forms 76.73 per cent of the total income of the six national parties during FY 2022-23, it said. The Congress declared the second highest income of Rs 452.375 crore, which forms 14.70 per cent of the total income of the six national parties. Besides the BJP and the Congress, BSP, AAP, NPP and CPI-M have declared their income.
Four MLAs from Congress, NPP join BJP in Arunachal Pradesh ahead of polls
Opposition Congress legislators Ninong Ering, Wangling Lowangdong and NPP members of the legislative assembly (MLAs) Mutchu Mithi, Gokar Basar joined the BJP in the presence of Chief Minister Pema Khandu at a function at the BJP's Itanagar office.
2 Congress MLAs, equal number of NPP legislators join BJP in Arunachal
The ruling BJP government received a significant boost as two Congress MLAs and two legislators from the National People's Party (NPP) switched sides to join the BJP. This move leaves the Congress and NPP with two MLAs each in the 60-member assembly. Senior Congress MLA and former union minister Ninong Ering, representing the Pasighat West seat, along with Wanglin Lowangdong from the Borduria-Bogapani constituency, formally joined the BJP during a ceremony held at the party's headquarters.
Anura Kumara, leader of Sri Lanka's JVP and NPP, applauds India's aid in Sri Lanka crisis
Anura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of Sri Lanka’s communist party JVP and NPP, praised India's role in helping Sri Lanka amid the crisis. Dissanayake's recent visit strengthened bilateral relations and highlighted the reliance on Indian medicines and food aid during the economic crisis. JVP's political fortunes are on the rise.
Yumsen Matey, Former MLA from Arunachal Pradesh was killed in Tirap district by unidentified people
Two day after two top militants of the banned National Liberation Front of Tripura were arrested in Tripura, two more hardcore cadres of the outfit and one of their collaborators were arrested on Saturday immediately after they fled from their Bangladeshi hideout. Police said that acting on specific inputs of Special Branch, North Tripura district Police and Tripura State Rifles (TSR) conducted operations in the early morning of Saturday and arrested the extremists near Bhandarima along Bangladesh border.
NPP fields Minister Dr. Mazel Ampareen for Shillong; Agatha K Sangma gets renomination from Tura
Ruling National People's Party has decided to field Cabinet Minister and Laitumkhrah MLA, Dr. Mazel Ampareen, from the Shillong Parliament Seat, while MP of Tura, Agatha K Sangma is renominated by the party.
Nagaland assembly unanimously passes bill reserving one-third of urban local body seats for women
The Nagaland Assembly passed the Nagaland Municipal Bill 2023 unanimously, reserving one-third of seats in urban local bodies for women. Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio introduced the bill during an emergency session, and Deputy Chief Minister TR Zeliang expressed support, highlighting the recommendations from the Select Committee
H M Shangpliang has tendered resignation from the primary membership of the BJP on ‘personal grounds
In his resignation letter to the BJP president, Shangpliang stated, "I would like to mention that although I would have liked to remain and serve the party earnestly, I understand that as long as nepotism prevails within the ranks of the State BJP, under the leadership of the State BJP President, it will hinder the dedicated and loyal party members from freely exercising their minds and growing within the party."
BJP tries to present NDA as robust and vibrant grouping
This is the third event where BJP has engaged with its NDA allies, after it held an NDA meet last month –– held after a gap of almost five years. During this period, the idea of the alliance appeared redundant as BJP had got a massive majority in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. Modi, during his interactions with NDA MPs, suggested that they work as one team and speak in one voice.
KPA withdraws support from N Biren Singh government
NDA ally Kuki People's Alliance on Sunday announced withdrawal of support from the N Biren Singh government in Manipur. In a letter to governor Anusuiya Uikey, KPA chief Tongmang Haokip informed about the decision to snap ties with the BJP-led government in Manipur.
BJP ally NPP to oppose Uniform Civil Code in Arunachal Pradesh
The Arunachal Pradesh unit of the National People's Party (NPP) will not support the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), says the party's state working president, Likha Saaya. The NPP has adopted a resolution opposing the UCC, citing the state's diverse composition and customary practices. The NPP also adopted a resolution to reintroduce the Old Pension Scheme and revoke the New Pension Scheme.
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