RAJASTHAN ELECTION MAJORITY PARTY
Newly elected French lawmakers meet to break deadlock
Paris lawmakers face a divided National Assembly. Macron asked PM Attal to manage tasks amidst a NATO summit. The New Popular Front, including France Unbowed, Socialists, and Greens, negotiates a PM candidate. Moody's warns of debt risks. Socialist negotiator Johanna Rolland, Mayor of Nantes, extends an olive branch to left-wing Macronists, considering new legisla.
Labour Party leader Starmer thanks British voters, says people are ready for change
His speech came after Britons resoundingly voted to put an end to 14 years of Conservative rule and deliver a landslide victory for the Labour Party According to the exit poll, which is often quite close to the final tally, Labour could win as many as 410 seats, comfortably crossing the halfway 326 mark and notching up a 170-seat majority with the incumbent Tories led by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak down to just 131 seats.
Britain's Labour Party has won enough seats to have a majority in the UK Parliament
Starmer will face a jaded electorate impatient for change against a gloomy backdrop of economic malaise, mounting distrust in institutions and a fraying social fabric. "Tonight people here and around the country have spoken, and they're ready for change," Starmer told supporters in his constituency in north London, as the official count showed he'd won his seat. "You have voted. It is now time for us to deliver."
UK Elections 2024: Betting sites predict Labour to win record majority; Rishi Sunak may win his seat
Keir Starmer's centre-left opposition Labour Party is set to win a record majority in Thursday's (July 4) general election, according to bookmakers. "Since the snap election was called, which is looking like a bit of a backfire now for Rishi Sunak, L...
Lok Sabha polls: People voted to check power from being in hands of 1 or 2 persons, says Sharad Pawar
NCP (SP) chief Sharad Pawar commented on the recent Lok Sabha elections, stating that voters aimed to prevent power from being concentrated in the hands of a few individuals. He credited the BJP's majority in the Lok Sabha to the support from allies like JD(U) and TDP. Pawar urged his party members to prepare for the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections, expressing confidence that they would gain power in the state.
Modi 3.0 takes shape: List of ministers who will likely be part of NDA Cabinet
On Sunday, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Narendra Modi is set to begin his third term, with the National Democratic Alliance playing a significant role. Around 30 ministers will be sworn in at the presidential palace, with their identities yet to be revealed but speculated upon by insiders. In the 2024 elections, Modi's BJP fell short, prompting negotiations with the 15-member coalition, the NDA, to secure parliamentary majority.
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Odisha chief minister likely to be chosen in BJP Parliamentary Party meet on Friday
The BJP is set to select the chief minister of Odisha during a Parliamentary Party meeting in New Delhi after winning 78 seats in the 147-member state Assembly Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and other MLAs are in the running. PM Modi had declared that the new CM would be a 'Bhoomiputra' an would be sworn in on June 10 at Janata Maidan.
Farmers' stir, 'mistakes' in ticket distribution led to BJP's fall in seats: Rajasthan minister Jhabar Singh Kharra
Rajasthan minister Jhabar Singh Kharra attributes BJP's decline in number of seats in the state to farmers' agitation and ticket distribution errors during Lok Sabha elections. The BJP won 14 out of 25 seats, with Congress securing eight and India bloc partners CPI(M), Rashtriya Loktantrik Party, and Bharat Adivasi Party each winning one seat in the state. Kharra emphasised the need for the party to work harder and highlights collective responsibility for the defeat.
Rajasthan leader of Opposition and Congress leader Tika Ram Jully injured in road accident
Rajasthan's Opposition leader Tika Ram Jully injured in road accident after collision with Nilgai near Bhandarej on Delhi-Mumbai Expressway, taken to Dausa District Hospital for treatment.
Lok Sabha Election 2024 results: BJP short of majority, its NDA alliance likely to form government with fewer MPs
Lok Sabha Election 2024: Early trends show BJP-led NDA facing losses in strongholds like Uttar Pradesh, Haryana, and Rajasthan. BJP falling below majority mark but gaining in Odisha, Telangana, and Kerala. Final seat prediction around 290, far from PM Modi's 400-paar expectation. The final numbers are also likely to be far short of the "400-paar" predictions by Prime Minister Narendra Modi
BJP falls short of majority: Who will be the kingmakers to help Modi form the govt?
Lok Sabha vote count showed BJP/NDA struggling for 272-majority mark, with BJP at around 244 seats. Apprehension prevailed on Dalal Street. Nitish Kumar's JD-U led in 15 of Bihar's 40 seats, while Chandrababu Naidu's TDP was ahead in 16 of Andhra Pradesh's 25 seats. Counting ongoing across 542 constituencies.
2019 Vs 2024: Where all did BJP lose ground?
In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP-led NDA is struggling to reach 300 seats, with BJP likely missing the majority mark of 272. The BJP's earlier dominance in 2014, which ended decades of coalition politics, is not replicated. Key states showing significant declines for BJP include Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Rajasthan. In Uttar Pradesh, BJP's seats dropped from 62 to 36, while West Bengal saw a decrease from 18 to 12. Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Rajasthan also reported notable losses for the BJP compared to 2019.
0.8% vs 1.8%: The number game behind BJP's failure in '400-paar' and Congress' success in '200-paar'
NDA's failure to achieve its '400-paar' mark, coupled with the INDIA alliance crossing the 200-mark, indicates a shift in grassroots sentiments, particularly evident in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan. Despite contesting more seats this time, the BJP experienced a decline in vote share, contrasting with the Congress, which saw an increase compared to the 2019 Lok Sabha polls. Despite securing 36.53 percent of the total votes polled, the BJP fell short of the magic figure of 272, marking a slight decrease of about 0.8 percent.
Why immigration is a major issue in Britain's election
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledges to cut immigration if Conservative Party wins election, aiming to distinguish from Labour. Immigration has long been a key issue in UK politics, impacting public services and society. Recent efforts to reduce immigration have resulted in decreased numbers but sparked debate over benefits and costs.
"That was a tough seat," says Ashok Gehlot on son's defeat from Jalore constituency
Speaking with ANI, Ashok Gehlot said, "That was a tough seat. It is close to the border of Gujarat. The language that is spoken there can be understood by the Gujaratis. We have not won that seat for the last 20 years. Still, given the situation in the country, the challenges in front of us, the dictatorship that is going on in India, and the uncertainty over the conduct of elections next time, in such conditions, the elections happened."
Odisha Assembly Election 2024 Winners List: Naveen Patnaik on the way out as BJP crosses majority mark
Odisha Assembly Election 2024 Winners List: Patnaik’s BJD has been a dominant player of state politics for over two decades, with the incumbent government presenting poverty alleviation and disaster management among its major achievements. Fondly called as Naveen Babu, Patnaik is the second longest serving CM in India, with his party going from strength to strength since 1997.
Barmer Rajasthan Lok Sabha Election Result 2024: Congress' Ummeda Ram Beniwal leads vs independent candidate; BJP trails at No. 3
Umeeda Ram Beniwal leads in the Barmer constituency, with a significant margin of 90,467 votes against key candidates like Kailash Choudhary and Ravindra Singh Bhati, amidst a high voter turnout of 85.70%.
As BJP numbers slide in Rajasthan, minster Meena indicates he will keep word on resigning
The BJP had won all the 25 seats in Rajasthan in the last two Lok Sabha elections, but the trends in these polls show the party's tally coming down by more than 10 seats.
Lok Sabha election result drama: Modi, Shah call up TDP’s Naidu; Pawar dials Nitish
Top leaders across India's major political parties are contacting each other as vote count trends show unexpected results, diverging from exit poll forecasts. The BJP-led NDA is leading in over 200 seats, surpassing the majority mark of 272. The INDIA bloc is also gaining ground, particularly in Uttar Pradesh and Maharashtra.
Rajasthan Election Result Winner List 2024: Full list of winners and losers
Rajasthan Election Result Winner List 2024: The electoral process in the world's largest democracy is nearing its conclusion as votes are being tallied across the nation. In the royal state of Rajasthan, the ruling BJP-led NDA is currently leading in 13 Lok Sabha seats, while the Congress is ahead in nine, as per the latest trends from the Election Commission. In addition to the major parties, other parties within the INDIA bloc such as CPI(M), RLP, and BAP, are leading in one seat each. Rajasthan, which sends 25 members to the Lower House of Parliament, reflects a diverse political landscape, as evidenced by the data on the poll panel's website.
Election Commission has become paralysed: Rajasthan Congress chief Dotasra
Rajasthan Congress president questions Election Commission's credibility, criticizing lack of action on complaints and issuance of notices during Lok Sabha elections.
Rajasthan Lok Sabha election Result 2024: Will BJP score a hat-trick of clean sweeps in the state of Maharajas?
Rajasthan Lok Sabha election Result 2024: Exit polls suggest BJP might not achieve a clean sweep in Rajasthan's 2024 parliamentary elections, with 5-7 seats potentially going to the INDIA bloc. Voting occurred on April 19 and 26. Congress aims for 12-13 seats, while BJP claims all 25. Key leaders' fates will be decided. Stringent security measures are in place for vote counting.
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.
15 stock ideas from Motilal Oswal after mega BJP win prediction by exit polls
"Fundamentally, India is witnessing its own mini-Goldilocks moment with excellent macros, solid corporate earnings (Nifty ended FY24 with 25% earnings growth and FY25/26 earnings are likely to post 14-15% CAGR), focus on manufacturing, capex and infrastructure creation, and valuations at 20x one-year forward earnings," Motilal Oswal said.
Rajasthan Exit Polls 2024 Live Updates: BJP to win 18-20 seats, INDIA bloc to get 7 according to TimesNow
Rajasthan will hold elections in two phases to elect 25 Members of Parliament. In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP won 24 seats, and the Rashtriya Loktantrik Party secured one. This year's election features many prominent candidates competing across the state. The exit polls will be announced after the last phase of voting ends. Traditionally, the contest in Rajasthan has been between the BJP and Congress, with a mix of seasoned politicians and new faces vying for seats. Key battlegrounds include Jaipur, Jodhpur, and Ajmer.
The ANC party that freed South Africa from apartheid loses its 30-year majority
With nearly 99% of votes counted, the once-dominant ANC had received just over 40% in the election on Wednesday, well short of the majority it had held since the famed all-race vote of 1994 that ended apartheid and brought it to power under Nelson Mandela. The final results are still to be formally declared by the independent electoral commission that ran the election.
Will Modi equal Nehru’s record? These 4 states may hold the key
An analysis based on the 100-200-243 analogy dividing states into three categories – where BJP has not made a mark yet, where BJP is in a direct contest with Congress, and where BJP is locked in battles with regional parties – four states emerge swing states
Full majority, just majority, hung parliament: S&P Global Market Intelligence analyses scenarios and road ahead for India
S&P Global Market Intelligence anticipates continued policy emphasis on strategic sectors post the Lok Sabha election, regardless of outcomes. Factors influencing voter choices include economic growth, inflation, employment, and foreign policy. The analysis explores three election result scenarios, projecting implications on sectors and foreign policy strategies.
Reservation to 14 Muslim castes under OBC category would be reviewed, says Rajasthan minister
"Baba Saheb Ambedkar had written in the Constitution that reservation benefits cannot be given to any caste or class on the basis of religion, but from 1997 to 2013, Congress included Muslim castes in the OBC category," Gehlot was quoted as saying in a video. "The 14 castes of Muslims have been included in the OBC category. We have complaints and the department is getting the verification done," he said, adding that a high-level committee will be formed on the matter.
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