Legislative Council Election
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Maharashtra Legislative Council Results: Mahayuti sweeps polls, wins 16 of 17 seats; MVA draws blank
Maharashtra | Jun 22, 2026, 11:41 PM ISTPolling for these seats took place on June 18 and witnessed an exceptionally high voter turnout of 99.02 per cent on average, reflecting strong participation by the electorate.
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Maharashtra Legislative Council Results: BJP-led Mahayuti wins 10 seats; MVA draws blank
Maharashtra | Jun 22, 2026, 12:21 PM ISTOut of the 17 total seats, six candidates from the Mahayuti alliance had already been elected unopposed prior to the polling process. The elections for remaining 11 seats were held on June 18, recording an impressive average voter turnout of 99.02 per cent.
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Maharashtra Legislative Council Elections: Mahayuti wins 6 seats unopposed, voting on 11 seats today
Maharashtra | Jun 18, 2026, 12:00 AM ISTMaharashtra Legislative Council Elections: Elections for the Maharashtra Legislative Council are scheduled to be held on Thursday. The ruling Mahayuti alliance has already secured six of the 17 seats unopposed, while voting for the remaining 11 seats will take place on Thursday.
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BJP announces candidates for UP Legislative Council polls across graduate and teacher seats
Uttar Pradesh | May 24, 2026, 10:05 PM ISTAccording to the party’s official release, the BJP Central Election Committee approved five candidates for key constituencies across the state.
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EC announces polls to 16 seats in Maharashtra legislative council; voting on June 18
Maharashtra | May 18, 2026, 11:49 AM ISTThe Election Commission said the terms of office of members representing 16 Local Authorities' Constituencies in Maharashtra had expired over different periods between 2022 and 2025.
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Maharashtra: Crucial MLC elections on May 12; Uddhav Thackeray's return hangs in balance
Maharashtra | Apr 16, 2026, 02:08 PM ISTAccording to the official schedule, the nomination process will begin on April 23 and continue until April 30. Candidates will have the option to withdraw their nominations until May 4. Voting is scheduled for May 12, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.
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Maharashtra MLC Election: CM Eknath Shinde casts ballot as voting underway for 11 seats
Maharashtra | Jul 12, 2024, 01:07 PM ISTThe voting will take place between 9 am and 4 pm and the counting of votes will begin an hour later. 12 candidates are in fray on 11 seats in the state's Council.
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Maharashtra Legislative Council elections: Shiv Sena (UBT) wins two seats, BJP clinches one
Maharashtra | Jul 01, 2024, 11:30 PM ISTShiv Sena (UBT) candidate Anil Parab defeated BJP's candidate Kiran Shelar on the Mumbai Graduate seat. The voting for the constituency was held on June 26.
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Telangana: Mahesh Goud, Venkat Balmoor named Congress candidates for MLC bypoll
Hyderabad | Jan 17, 2024, 11:50 PM ISTJanuary 18 is the last date to file nominations for the bypoll, and polling will be held on January 29. Votes will be counted on the same day after polling.
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Legislative Council Election 2022: BJP releases list of candidates for UP, Karnataka
Elections | Jul 31, 2022, 07:24 AM ISTLegislative Council Election 2022: The polling is to be held to fill two Legislative Council seats in Uttar Pradesh while one seat will go to polls in Karnataka.
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UP MLC polls 2022: Polling for 26 Legislative Council seats tom, BJP eyes majority in both Houses
India | Apr 08, 2022, 11:48 PM ISTThese seats are spread across 35 local authorities' constituencies. The biennial poll was earlier planned on two dates but now it will be conducted together on April 9. Counting will take place on April 12.
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Polling for 12 UP legislative council seats to be held on January 28
Elections | Jan 06, 2021, 11:05 PM ISTThe Election Commission of India on Wednesday announced that polling for 12 legislative council seats in Uttar Pradesh will be held on January 28.
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UP Legislative Council elections 2018: All 13 candidates set to be elected unopposed
Elections | Apr 16, 2018, 05:52 PM ISTThe scrutiny of nomination papers will be taken up tomorrow, and if all the documents are found valid, all the 13 candidates will be declared elected unopposed.
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Eight SP candidates file nominations for Legislative Council elections
National | Jan 12, 2015, 01:41 PM ISTLucknow: All eight Samajwadi Party candidates on Monday filed their nominations for the UP Legislative Council election here in which the ruling party is likely to have a smooth sailing.SP candidates -- Health Minister Ahmad
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Congress not to field candidate in Legislative Council election of UP
National | Jan 11, 2015, 02:33 PM ISTLucknow: In a quid pro quo, Congress has decided not to field its candidate in biennial Legislative Council election of Uttar Pradesh.The Congress' gesture is its 'return gift' to Samajwadi Party for supporting its two