Maharashtra: Shiv Sena gives in, flocks to power, but loses more than it gains
Having competed for seats, BJP can explain that a potential partnership was in mind even while in contest, and thats why the BJP did not brutalise the Shiv Sena in the campaign, a courtesy the Sena did not return.. NCP may have to reassess its.
Split in AAP? Fmr Delhi assembly speaker quits Kejriwals party for BJP
AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal had reacted to Dhirs allegations and said that a person often gives such statements after being denied a ticket, referring to the fact that Dhirs name was not included in the list of AAP candidates for upcoming Delhi.
Assembly elections live: Cong will be back in power in Maharashtra, says.
Though the BJP has gone hammer and tongs at the Congress, based on a recent interview with Prithviraj Chavan, the former chief minister of Maharashtra has said that he believes that the Congress will be back in power in the state. All the parties have.
In Modi vs Kejriwal fight, Delhi may become first Congress.
In Modi vs Kejriwal fight, Delhi may become first Congress-mukt state - Firstpost. Whether we like it or not, the Delhi assembly elections,. And, Delhi may be the first state in India to be near Congress-mukt, given the way voters are polarising between BJP and AAP. AFP. Four opinion polls published so far suggest the. both BJP and AAP will gain. The winner could be decided by how the defecting Congress vote splits between the two. No poll gives the Congress��.
Maharashtra drama not yet over: NCP to vote for BJP in return for 2 ministries?
It was decided that regardless of any possible concessions the Congress may have conceded to the NCP, and the Sena to the BJP, the break-up plans were in place much earlier, the Mumbai daily said. Citing an unnamed BJP source in Delhi, Maharashtra .
Delhi exit polls: AAP set for a spectacular debut, hurts.
According to the C-Voter exit poll the BJP is likely to emerge as the single largest party with 31 seats, the ruling Congress is projected to get 20 and the debutant AAP winning 15. Other smaller parties are likely to win four��.
Surprise: In Mumbai-Thane, both Sena and BJP gain from split
The Congress could thus see a huge swing of 7 % away from itself, reducing it to a bare minimal 14% in this region. Does that mean that the Congress may not win any seats. Quite to the contrary, the five way fight in many seats will leave winners with.
AAP trying to split the minority vote: Delhi Congress
Call it desperation or mere posturing, the Congress party is losing no opportunity to keep the minority vote from shifting to the Aam Admi Party in Lok Sabha polls, following the partys emergence as the main challenger to the BJP in the assembly.
Delhi elections: BJP short of majority, AAPs stunning debut.
. in Delhi Assembly elections. While BJP took the pole position as the national capital delivered a massive verdict against the 15-year rule of Sheila Dikshit, who even lost her New Delhi seat to AAP National Convener Kejriwal by over 25,000 votes. The BJP is just short of the half-way mark in the 70-member Delhi Assembly with the AAP snapping at its heels with 28 as its broom showed India that the hegemony of the two big parties can be successfully challenged.
Exit polls: JandK immune to Modi wave, but Jharkand offers a clean sweep
According to the India Today Group-CICERO exit polls, the BJP is likely to get 43 -51 seats, JMM may get between 14-18 seats, the Congress is reduced to 7-11 seats and as are the other smaller parties. Meanwhile AXIS-APM gives 37-43 seats to the BJP, .
Maharashtra poll tracker: BJP-SS-RPI(A) 23-29 seats, Cong.
New Delhi: The BJP-Shiv Sena-RPI (Athavale) alliance is expected to win 6-7 more seats than the ruling Congress-NCP combine in Maharashtra. According to CNN-IBN-Lokniti-CSDS election tracker, the BJP-Shiv Sena and��.
BJP or AAP? Delhi winner may be decided by which way Cong vote splits
The battle for Delhi may seem like a popularity contest between Arvind Kejriwal of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and Kiran Bedi, the BJPs recent recruit and Chief Ministerial candidate, but the chances are this is going to be as close to a Left-Right.
AAP, Arvind Kejriwal stand to gain most whichever way Delhi votes on 7 February
A relatively strong showing by the Congress would have meant a three-way split in the vote, where the Modi factor would have provided the tilting edge. This is what happened in December 2013, when the BJP got 31 seats, AAP 28 and the Congress eight .
BJP could Get Clean Win in Delhi-Congress is in No-3.
The vote shares indicated by this post-poll survey give the BJP 33 percent (down 3 percent from 2008, but comfortably ahead of the No 2), AAP 27 percent (a spectacular debut), and just 23 percent for the Congress (down 17. In a three-way vote split, the party with the largest chunk of the vote often gets a disproportionate number of seats ��� especially if its votes are concentrated in the right areas. This is. Some of the vote share may just be wasted among also-rans.
Modi vs Kejriwal: Why Delhi may become the first Congress-mukt state
As the Congress umbrella coalition breaks, both BJP and AAP will gain. The winner could be decided by how the defecting Congress vote splits between the two. No poll gives the Congress more than six seats, and the later ones show the Congress slipping .
Politician in India: AAP Video Sting On BJP
. dithering over Delhi-First Post The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) sting video, which allegedly shows a Delhi BJP leader trying to talk an AAP MLA into crossing over, may or may not be genuine, but it shows one thing: the BJP is losing it.. Moreover, if the next vote will be BJP versus the rest, the anti-BJP vote has to swing in one direction for either AAP or Congress to win (most likely, the swing will be towards AAP, but one cant be sure). A strengthened Congress will be��.
AAP may spring a surprise in Delhi; BJP, Cong await.
In Delhi, AAPs strong debut has made the contest very tough to predict but the BJP is ahead and the Congress seems to be headed for a humiliating third place finish after ruling Indias only city state for 15 years.. 61.75 per cent in the first elections to the state Assembly in 1993 saw voting hours being extended in several polling booths beyond the closing time of 5 PM as around 1.7 lakh voters were still waiting in winding queues to decide the fate of 810 candidates.
Why a Vote for the AAP is a vote for the Congress | Atanu.
I think they are not just misguided but perhaps funded by the Congress to split the middle-class votes. If you want to... AAP is now in power in Delhi with an EXPECTED ALLIANCE with same Congi bastards!! What do you.. There is no way we can vote for congress. The only alternate is BJP. Sure it is mildly currupt. But by any stretch of imagination they do not compromise of national srcurity ; has very strong and nationalist leaders ; talk sense; support Hindus. That is��.
Delhi pre-poll survey: Congress to retain power as AAP.
A Hindustan Times-C Fore pre-poll survey predicts a fourth consecutive term in office for the Congress with the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Partys (AAP) broom actually sweeping the BJP votes, unintentionally helping the. The Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) of Mayawati which gave a good fight in the 2008 Assembly polls is likely to get just 7 per cent of the votes by winning 0-2 seats in 2013.. BJP parliament board to decide on Delhi CM candidate: Rajnath Singh.
AAP, Kejriwal stand to gain the most whichever way Delhi votes on 7 February
A relatively strong showing by the Congress would have meant a three-way split in the vote, where the Modi factor would have provided the tilting edge. This is what happened in December 2013, when the BJP got 31 seats, AAP 28 and the Congress eight .
Delhi exit polls add to confusion, huge range make them.
If you believe Todays Chanakya, the AAP will emerge as the single largest party in Delhi with 31 seats. It has projected 29 seats for the main opposition BJP. Todays Chanakya also predicts the rout of the Congress in Delhi.
Jammu and Kashmir polls: BJP fields more Muslim candidates
Print this Article. Jammu: BJP, which has been trying to shrug off the communal tag, has fielded nearly 40 percent Muslim candidates in Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls under its ambitious Mission 44 plus to wrest power in the state.. BJP hopes.
AAPs 49-day rule in Delhi ends, Arvind Kejriwal. - IBNLive
His one-and-a-half year old AAP is planning to contest a large number of seats which could be in excess of 400 in the Lok Sabha elections and Kejriwal is planning to make corruption the big vote catcher. Sacrificing his. AAP can only split anti-govt votes which go for BJP. they dont split congress votes 4. AAP soft. But unfortunately, they took the populist and easy route of playing martyr and victim instead of the hard but virtuous route of performance and achievement��.
AAPs video sting: How BJP shot itself in the foot by dithering over Delhi
Moreover, if the next vote will be BJP versus the rest, the anti-BJP vote has to swing in one direction for either AAP or Congress to win (most likely, the swing will be towards AAP, but one cant be sure). A strengthened Congress will be to BJPs.
AAP routed in Delhi, other states, springs a surprise in.
The Aam Aadmi Party, which stunned everyone by its impressive show in the Delhi Assembly elections in December 2013, has now been completely routed from the national capital.. AAP s intentions are good but who was behind AK ? Nobody knows. If it was Congress, then Cong had dug its own grave yard. Because BJP gained more by splitting of votes in Delhi and Haryana Modi should acquire.. Govt okays 100% FDI in medical devices via automatic route.
Modis Kashmir speech shows why BJP supporters are wrong about JandK polls
But the kind of nostrum BJP supporters have in mind for the state can create its own set of problems. What if���and. He wants it to be seen as a choice between the years of rule by NC-Cong-PDP and the promise held out by the BJP instead of getting.
Delhi post-poll survey: BJP to win 32-42 seats, AAP 13-21.
If the BJP falls short of a simple majority by 3-4 seats, it can look at others for the support. But, the. How Delhi voted. The BJP is expected to get 33 per cent of the votes, the AAP, which did not exist in the last elections, is likely to garner 27 per cent of the votes and the Congress is projected to get just 23 per cent of the votes.. 1. pakistan to become Baakistan - further split into 4 pieces. Modi has shown the way of wining election only on one agenda Development.
Delhi tracker: BJP takes lead, to win 3-4 seats, AAP 2-3.
In Lok Sabha preference, the Muslims have been split between the AAP and the Congress. The BJP has overtaken the AAP when it comes to Dalit votes. 37 per cent of the Muslims favour AAP, 56 per cent favour the Congress��.
Exit and Opinion Polls India: How far will BJPs strategy pay.
But this time it is the other way round. The Muslim vote in Aligarh, says the newspaper,. appears split between the Samajwadi Party, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and, to some extent, the Congress. It is the Hindu vote that��.
Odisha tracker: Naveens BJD to win 10-16 seats, BJP 3-7.
The BJD is likely to get 34 per cent votes and the BJP is likely to get 30 per cent of the votes. The Congress is projected to get 26 per cent votes. The AAP is expected to garner just 1 per cent votes and the others remaining 9��.
More bad news for the Congress: Owaisis MIM could rob the Muslim vote in Delhi
Even if it decides not to however, its presence is likely to impact the way the community votes. This, as the. When the Hyderabad-based All India Majlis-e- Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) decided to contest the Maharashtra assembly elections, political.
Sena vs BJP vs Congress vs NCP: No more favourites in Maharashtra polls
New Delhi: The public squabbling and the subsequent breakup between the BJP and the Shiv Sena over seat-sharing in Maharashtra is a direct outcome of the combines heady success in the recently concluded general election in May 2014. The spectacular.