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  'Big mistake': BJP MLA reacts to party fielding Kapil Mishra from Karawal Nagar for Delhi elections

  Delhi | January 12, 2025 17:20 IST

  Delhi Assembly election 2025: Mohan Singh Bisht's reaction comes after BJP named Kapil Mishra as its candidate from the Karawal Nagar seat, replacing him.

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  BJP releases second list of 29 candidates for Delhi elections, fields Kapil Mishra, Harish Khurana

  Delhi | January 11, 2025 23:12 IST

  Delhi Assembly elections 2025: The Bharatiya Janata Party, out of power in Delhi since 1998, has pulled all the stops to win the elections by dislodging the Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party which has been dominating since 2013.

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  Maharashtra elections 2024: BJP likely to contest 150 to 160 seats, key meeting in Delhi today

  Maharashtra | October 14, 2024 13:33 IST

  The ruling alliance comprises the Bharatiya Janata Party, Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena and Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party. Assembly polls are likely to be held next month. The term of the current assembly ends on November 26.

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  BJP releases list of 3 candidates for Haryana elections, fields Satish Fagna from Faridabad NIT

  Haryana | September 11, 2024 23:49 IST

  The BJP is aiming for a hattrick in the Haryana Assembly polls to be held on October 5 but faces a tough challenge from a resurgent Congress which is looking to cash in on the anti-incumbency factor. The counting of votes will take place on October 8.

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  BJP releases first list of 67 candidates for Haryana polls, CM Saini to contest from Ladwa l LIST

  Haryana | September 05, 2024 6:18 IST

  The BJP on Wednesday fielded Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini from the Ladwa seat and rewarded several recent entrants to the party with poll tickets as it released the first list of 67 candidates for the elections to the 90-member assembly.

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  J-K Assembly polls: BJP releases fourth list of candidates, fields Ravinder Raina from Nowshera

  Jammu and Kashmir | September 02, 2024 19:52 IST

  BJP is making all-out efforts to fend off the challenge from a resurgent Congress, which has tied up with the NC, especially in the Jammu region, a BJP bastion since 2014.

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  Jammu: BJP workers stage protest at party office after release of first list, Ravinder Raina reacts

  Jammu and Kashmir | August 26, 2024 14:52 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party is making all-out efforts to fend off the challenge from a resurgent Congress, which has tied up with the National Conference (NC), especially in the Jammu region -- a BJP bastion since 2014.

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  BJP names three candidates in Punjab, fields Subhash Sharma from Anandpur Sahib

  India | May 08, 2024 21:29 IST

  All 13 Lok Sabha seats in Punjab will go to the polls in the seventh phase of the Lok Sabha election on June 1. Bharatiya Janata Party is contesting solo in Punjab after the breakup with SAD in the state.

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  PM Modi writes to BJP candidates, urges them to highlight Congress' regressive politics

  India | April 30, 2024 14:19 IST

  In his letter the Prime Minister has directed BJP candidates to highlight Congress' agenda of extending reservations to Muslims, by taking it away from SC/ST and OBC communities.

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  'Not ordinary election': PM writes letter to NDA candidates ahead of first phase of Lok Sabha polls

  India | April 18, 2024 6:34 IST

  In his letter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that every vote that the BJP gets will go towards forming a stable government and impart momentum in our journey to become a developed nation by 2047. The Lok Sabha polls will start on April 19 with the counting of votes set to take place on June 4.

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  BJP announces four candidates for UP bypolls, one for Telangana: Check all names here

  India | April 16, 2024 12:06 IST

  The bypoll was necessitated due to the demise of sitting MLA Ashutosh Tandon on November 9, 2023. Tandon, a three-time MLA and former Cabinet minister, held significant influence in the region.

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  Lok Sabha Elections: BJP to contest more seats again, Congress to contest lowest since Independence

  India | April 15, 2024 18:01 IST

  Lok Sabha Elections 2024: To put up a tough fight against the dominating National Democratic Alliance (NDA) led by the BJP, the Congress adopted a realistic approach by not fielding too many candidates as its winning ratio has not been so encouraging in the last two Lok Sabha elections.

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  From Rajnath Singh to Gadkari, list of senior leaders BJP chose to field yet again

  India | March 15, 2024 21:46 IST

  The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) gears up for the Lok Sabha elections with a strategic move, opting for continuity by fielding a roster of senior leaders. Notable figures like Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and seasoned BJP leader Nitin Gadkari headline the candidate list.

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  Piyush Goyal to Bhupender Yadav, BJP fields many Rajya Sabha MPs for LS polls as it eyes 400-mark

  India | March 14, 2024 20:15 IST

  BJP has so far released 267 names. In the second candidate list, the BJP nominated nine Union ministers and three former chief ministers. The ruling party fielded several Rajya Sabha members as it left no stone unturned to achieve the unprecedented target - over 400 Lok Sabha seats.

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  BJP announces 2 more Delhi candidates, drops all MPs except Manoj Tiwari | Check full list

  Delhi | March 13, 2024 20:49 IST

  Those dropped on the first list included ex-Union health minister Harsh Vardhan (Chandni Chowk), Union minister Meenakshi Lekhi (New Delhi), former Delhi CM Sahib Singh Verma’s son Parvesh Verma (West Delhi), and Ramesh Bidhuri (South Delhi).

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  Dr Harsh Vardhan quits politics day after BJP denies ticket from Chandani Chowk for Lok Sabha polls

  India | March 03, 2024 14:19 IST

  Earlier, the BJP on Saturday announced the first list of 195 candidates for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections in which it fielded Praveen Khandelwal from Chandani Chowk, dropping two-term MP Dr Harsh Vardhan.

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  Mizoram Assembly Elections: BJP announces 12 candidates for upcoming polls

  Mizoram | October 18, 2023 16:59 IST

  CEC Rajiv Kumar noted that approximately 60 lakh first-time voters in the 18-19 years age group will participate in the elections across the five states. To encourage young voters, over 2900 polling stations will be managed by youth.

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  Madhya Pradesh Election 2023: BJP releases first list of 39, fields Scindia loyalist Adal Kansana

  Madhya Pradesh | August 18, 2023 17:40 IST

  In Madhya Pradesh, the BJP has fielded Sarla Vijendra Rawat from Sabalgarh, Priyanka Meena from Chachaoura, Lalita Yadav from Chhatarpur, Anchal Sonkar from Jabalpur Purba (SC), Nirmala Bhuriya from Petlawad, Bhanu Bhuriya from Jhabua (ST), Alok Sharma from Bhopal Uttar among others.

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  BJP announces candidatures for upcoming Rajya Sabha election

  India | July 14, 2023 18:38 IST

  Rajya Sabha election: Six Rajya Sabha seats from West Bengal will go to the polls on July 24, plus, bypoll will likewise be held in one more seat from the state.

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  Karnataka Elections 2023: Former CM Jagadish Shettar tenders resignation as BJP MLA in Sirsi

  Elections | April 16, 2023 14:38 IST

  Karnataka Elections 2023: On Saturday late at night BJP leader Jagadish Shettar announced that he will resign from the party on Sunday (April 16).