Up Elections
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Chunav Manch | Keshav Prasad Maurya confident of win in UP elections
Elections | Jul 03, 2021, 01:37 PM ISTThe development and welfare work undertaken and completed by the BJP will help take us forward in the upcoming UP elections: Keshav Prasad Maurya.
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'No seat sharing talks': Om Prakash Rajbhar refutes Owaisi's claim of contesting 100 seats in UP
National | Jun 30, 2021, 12:23 AM ISTRajbhar has been reaching out to various political opponents of the BJP including the AIMIM, the Krishna Patel-led Apna Dal and the Jan Adhikar Manch to form a political front.
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Left parties to meet to discuss UP poll scenario
India | Jun 24, 2021, 02:54 PM ISTAtul Kumar Anjaan, national secretary of Communist Party of India told IANS that left parties were busy in identifying the assembly seats according to presence and strength.
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Nishad Party demands deputy CM post from BJP if alliance wins 2022 UP Assembly polls
India | Jun 23, 2021, 01:56 PM ISTThe Nishad Party, an ally of the BJP in Uttar Pradesh, has demanded that its chief Sanjay Nishad be made a deputy chief minister if the alliance wins the assembly election next year.
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With eye on 2022 UP Assembly polls, CM Yogi Adityanath Cabinet reshuffle likely
India | Jun 12, 2021, 03:50 PM ISTAccording to a senior minister in the state, there are vacant posts in the Uttar Pradesh cabinet that are going to be filled without much rejigging.
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UP elections 2022: Shivpal Yadav ready for alliance with Akhilesh Yadav
India | Feb 05, 2021, 11:37 AM ISTPragatisheel Samajwadi Party Lohia (PSPL) chief Shivpal Yadav has said that his party is ready to forge an alliance with the Samajwadi Party (SP) for the upcoming Assembly elections to defeat the Bharatiya Janata Party.
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10 BJP candidates file nomination for UP legislative council polls
Elections | Jan 18, 2021, 03:02 PM ISTUttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Dinesh Sharma and former IAS officer AK Sharma were among 10 BJP candidates who filed their nomination for the biennial polls to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council on Monday.
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Bhim Army: All you need to know
National | Mar 02, 2020, 03:46 PM ISTBhim Army led by Chandrashekhar Azad, a social activist, lawyer and follower of Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, has announced that it will contest 2022 Uttar Pradesh assembly elections in alliance with Om Prakash Rajbhar's Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party (SBSP). Here's a brief introduction to what is Bhim Army.
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Mayawati's campaign goes digital in UP, ropes in Bollywood star
National | Feb 14, 2017, 04:56 PM ISTPeople change with times. In Uttar Pradesh, where voters are being wooed left and right, the most striking election campaign although low profile is of the Bahaman Samaj Party (BSP). Raring to wrest power from
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SP's 60-second manifesto - a missed call venture
National | Feb 14, 2017, 04:47 PM ISTIt is a 'missed call' campaign to ensure the party does not go amiss in UP. Samajwadi Party has devised a novel way to connect with the electorate with a "one-minute manifesto" campaign, highlighting
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In letter to PM Modi, Akhilesh seeks Budget deferred till after polls
National | Jan 27, 2017, 01:51 PM ISTUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav has shot off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting him to defer presentation of the Union Budget till the completion of poll process in five states.
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Post alliance, Congress, SP now quibble over seats in Rahul, Sonia's turfs
National | Jan 27, 2017, 11:24 AM ISTCongress and Samajwadi Party are haggling over seats in Rae Bareli and Amethi, the parliamentary turf of Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul respectively.
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Congress poster prophesises Rahul Gandhi as next prime minister
National | Jan 25, 2017, 06:20 PM ISTEvery election political parties come up with fresh slogans and unique ideas to garner support for their leaders. The upcoming assembly polls in Uttar Pradesh seems no different. And the poll-strategists often draw their ideas
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UP Polls: RLD, allies declare Jayant Chaudhary as CM candidate
National | Dec 30, 2016, 07:37 AM ISTRLD leader and former MP Jayant Chaudhary was today projected as chief ministerial candidate for the party and its allies at a rally at Abairani crossing here.
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Akhilesh Yadav asks BJP to come up with one acceptable CM face for UP elections
National | Oct 29, 2016, 04:47 PM ISTUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav today lashed out at BJP for claiming that the state has five chief ministers, asking the party to find at least one acceptable leader who could be projected as
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A day after three Congress MLAs join BSP, 7 legislators from three parties join BJP
National | Aug 11, 2016, 06:58 PM ISTAs the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh get closer, the politics of switching allegiance is gaining pace. A day after one BJP and three Congress MLAs joined the BSP, seven legislators from three political parties
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Uttar Pradesh needs a farmer CM, ready to lead the state: BJP MP Virendra Singh
National | Aug 05, 2016, 05:15 PM ISTThe Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leadership has maintained silence over whether to project a chief ministerial face for the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls or not. Of the four major political parties in the state --
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First Sonia, then Rahul, now Priyanka; it will make no difference: BJP on UP polls
National | Jul 06, 2016, 01:27 PM ISTLucknow: Amid media reports of Priyanka Gandhi leading poll campaign in Uttar Pradesh for the upcoming Assembly election, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) today shrugged off the development saying it makes no difference if the face
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Quami Ekta Dal targets SP after failed merger, says Mulayam Singh Yadav betrayed them
National | Jun 28, 2016, 02:47 PM ISTLucknow: The Quami Ekta Dal has come out all guns blazing against the Samajwadi Party and its chief following the flip-flop that ensued over the SP-QED merger. Addressing a press conference on Tuesday, QED
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Sheila Dikshit ‘turns down’ Congress’ offer to be CM face for UP polls: report
National | Jun 27, 2016, 03:27 PM ISTSheila Dikshit is unlikely to be projected as the Congress party's chief ministerial face for the upcoming Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh in 2017 after the party veteran turned down the offer