Punjab, U`khand Assembly poll notification issued

Last Updated: Thursday, January 5, 2012, 21:25

The notification for the Jan 30 assembly elections in Punjab and Uttarakhand was issued, thus setting the poll process in the two states in motion.

EC announces Assembly poll dates for five states

Last Updated: Saturday, December 24, 2011, 16:56

The counting for all the states will be held together on March 4.

Nitish not to contest assembly poll: JD(U)

Last Updated: Sunday, October 30, 2011, 15:00

JD(U) on Sunday ruled out Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar contesting the Assembly poll in the near future.

Left debacle a passing phase: Tripura CM

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 6, 2011, 10:14

Communist parties are still relevant in India and will soon overcome the dip in their fortunes, says Manik Sarkar, chief minister of Tripura, the only state in the country where Marxists are still in power.

Congress sets eye on 2012 UP Assembly poll

Last Updated: Sunday, May 15, 2011, 20:11

Encouraged with the party`s performance in the recently concluded assembly elections in four states, the Congress has set its eyes on Uttar Pradesh, where state assembly election are due next year.

Assembly poll results a mandate against corrupt: Jaiswal

Last Updated: Saturday, May 14, 2011, 22:26

In an apparent dig at ally DMK which lost the Tamil Nadu assembly elections, Congress leader and Union Minister Sriprakash Jaiswal on Saturday said what the UPA could not do due to compulsions of coalition politics.

Will teach lesson to Mayawati in 2012 Assembly polls: Ajit

Last Updated: Saturday, May 7, 2011, 16:40

Lashing out at the Uttar Pradesh government for alleged corruption, Rashtriya Lok Dal chief Ajit Singh on Saturday said it is his aim to "teach a lesson" to Chief Minister Mayawati in next year`s Assembly elections.

83% turnout in 2nd phase of West Bengal assembly poll

Last Updated: Saturday, April 23, 2011, 21:39

Second phase of Bengal`s electoral battle passed off peacefully with polling in 50 constituencies.

Ruling alliance wins in Malaysian assembly poll

Last Updated: Sunday, April 17, 2011, 13:48

Malaysia`s ruling alliance Barisan Nasional has swept the assembly poll in Sarawak state.

No ties with Congress for UP Assembly polls: Akhilesh

Last Updated: Friday, April 15, 2011, 22:07

Ruling out possibilities of any alliance with the Congress for the next year`s Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Samajwadi Party on Friday said that it would contest the polls alone.

Lawyers having ink mark after Bar Council Election can vote: EC

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 12, 2011, 00:38

The EC said lawyers who voted in the recent Bar Council election in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry and still have indelible ink mark would be allowed to vote in the April 13 Assembly poll if they produced the Council Identity card.