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  Peaceful by-polls in 10 states with moderate to high balloting

  Politics | September 13, 2014 23:18 IST

  New Delhi: Moderate to heavy turnout was reported in the biggest democratic exercise in India since the April-May general election as three parliamentary and 33 assembly constituencies spanning 10 states went for by-polls Saturday.The elections

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  EC orders transfer of Moradabad SSP ahead of by-poll

  India | August 30, 2014 21:11 IST

  Lucknow: The Election Commission today directed the Uttar Pradesh government to remove Senior Superintendent of Police Moradabad Dharamveer Yadav."On the directives of the EC, SSP Moradabad has been removed and Luv Kumar has been posted

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  Karnataka legislative council bypoll on Aug 22

  India | July 26, 2013 18:18 IST

  New Delhi, Jul 26: The Election Commission has decided to hold by-elections to fill up two vacancies in the Karnataka Legislative Council from Dharwad and Chitradurga Local Authorities' Constituencies on August 22.  While the vacancy

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  Counting of votes begin in Himachal

  India | June 30, 2013 10:29 IST

  Shimla, June 30: Counting of votes for the Mandi parliamentary bypoll in Himachal Pradesh began at 8 a.m. Sunday and the result is expected by noon, election officials said here.The fate of four candidates, including

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  Bypoll A 'Referendum' On Lokpal, Lesson For Cong : Team Anna

  India | October 17, 2011 22:34 IST

  New Delhi, Oct 17: With Congress biting the dust in Hisar bypolls, Team Anna today said the ruling party should take a lesson from the defeat and ensure passage of the Jan Lokpal Bill as

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  CPI (M) Greenhorn To Contest Against Mamata In Bypoll

  Politics | September 01, 2011 21:03 IST

  Kolkata, Sep 1: The Left Front today nominated CPI(M) candidate Nandini Mukherjee, a political greenhorn, to contest against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee in the by-election from the Bhowanipore Assembly constituency here on September

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  65 percent polling for Jabera bypoll

  Politics | June 25, 2011 22:54 IST

  Damoh (MP), Jun 25 : Barring a few minor incidents, the polling for Jabera Assembly constituency today remained peaceful with nearly 65 per cent voters having exercised their franchise.“Nearly 65 per cent votes were polled

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  BJP Wins Bastar Lok Sabha Bypoll

  Politics | May 13, 2011 16:57 IST

  Raipur, May 13: BJP candidate Dinesh Kashyap today defeated his nearest rival Lakhma Kawasi of Congress by over 85,000 votes to win the bypoll to Naxal-hit Bastar Lok Sabha constituency in Chhattisgarh.Elections officials in Bastar

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  Maharashta CM Files Nomination For Bypoll

  Politics | April 21, 2011 16:22 IST

  Mumbai, Apr 21: Maharashtra Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan today filed his nomination papers for the bye-election to the State Legislative Council, scheduled to held here on May 4.Chavan who is not a member of either

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  41 Killed In Karachi Violence

  World | October 18, 2010 21:48 IST

  Karachi, Oct 18: Mohajir Quami Movement today won a bloody by-election in Pakistan's commercial capital with 41 people killed and 60 injured in the ethnic political clashes mainly between Pashtuns from northwest and Urdu-speaking Mohajirs.