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  Women empowerment in Yogi govt! Female candidates' victory outnumber men in UP Panchayat polls

  India | July 14, 2021 16:35 IST

  The outcome could be seen as an impact of the ongoing women empowerment campaign of the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh.

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  UP Zila Panchayat Chairperson Election 2021: Big day for BJP, allies, win 67 of 75 seats

  Elections | July 03, 2021 19:59 IST

  "The BJP+ (BJP and its allies) has won 67 out of 75 seats of zila panchayat chairpersons. For these unprecedented results, I thank the people of the state and hardworking party workers," State BJP chief Swatantra Dev Singh said.

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  UP Zila Panchayat Polls 2021: Voting on 53 seats begin; counting of votes after 3pm

  Elections | July 03, 2021 12:32 IST

  Chairpersons of 22 zila panchayats in 22 districts of the state were declared elected unopposed on Tuesday. Of these, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 21 seats, while the Samajwadi Party grabbed one seat in Etawah.

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  Two newly elected village heads die due to breathing problems in UP: Officials

  India | May 07, 2021 14:05 IST

  Two recently elected village heads in Uttar Pradesh panchayat polls have died, officials said on Friday.

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  UP panchayat poll: Wrong candidates declared winners, additional returning officer booked

  Elections | May 07, 2021 13:57 IST

  Additional returning officer (ARO) Virendra Kumar has been booked for cheating, forgery and fraud on a complaint from Returning Officer Sunil Kumar, a senior police official said.

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  UP panchayat polls: BJP, AAP claim big wins, over 2 lakh results yet to be declared

  Elections | May 03, 2021 23:45 IST

  The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party and the Aam Aadmi Party have claimed major wins in the elections which were held in four phases last month, amid a surge in coronavirus cases

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  UP Gram Panchayat election 2021 Results: Over 3 lakh candidates elected unopposed

  Elections | May 03, 2021 10:17 IST

  UP Gram Panchayat Election 2021 Results: Voting for the panchayat polls in Uttar Pradesh ended on April 29 with a 75-per cent voter turnout in the fourth and final phase.

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  Priyanka Gandhi slams UP Govt, SEC for conducting panchayat polls amid Covid surge

  India | May 01, 2021 14:37 IST

  Priyanka Gandhi on Saturday slammed the UP Govt for conducting panchayat elections amid COVID 19

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  UP Panchayat Election: Voting underway for final phase, over 5.27 lakh candidates in fray

  Elections | April 29, 2021 9:08 IST

  Over 5.27 lakh candidates are in the fray for more than 2.10 lakh seats across 17 districts in this round of the election.

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  'Why action should not be taken against UPSEC': Allahabad HC on violation of Covid SOPs

  India | April 28, 2021 9:19 IST

  The Allahabad HC has asked UP State Election Commission (UPSEC) why it failed to check non-compliance of Covid guidelines during the panchayat polls.

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  Constable on poll duty dies due to low oxygen level

  India | April 27, 2021 10:20 IST

  A head constable on panchayat poll duty died due to low oxygen level during election duty.

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  Voting for 3rd phase of UP panchayat election begins

  India | April 26, 2021 10:15 IST

  Voting for the third phase of the panchayat elections in Uttar Pradesh began on Monday with more than 2.72 lakh candidates

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  UP Panchayat Chunav: Over 61 per cent voting recorded in first phase

  Elections | April 15, 2021 21:36 IST

  UP Panchayat Chunav 2021: Four people suffered minor injuries in a clash between two groups at a booth in Agra, but the polling was largely peaceful in the state.

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  Kuldeep Senger's wife is BJP candidate in Panchayat polls

  Elections | April 09, 2021 10:27 IST

  Almost one-and-a-half years after he was expelled from the BJP on charges of rape, former MLA Kuldeep Singh Senger's wife, Sangeeta Senger has been made party candidate for the upcoming panchayat elections.

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  Mulayam Singh's niece Sandhya Yadav to contest Zila Panchayat election on BJP ticket

  India | April 08, 2021 12:32 IST

  Mulayam Singh Yadav's niece Sandhya Yadav is contesting the Zila Panchayat elections on a BJP ticket from Mainpuri.

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  Miss India 2015 contestant and model Diksha Singh to contest UP Panchayat elections 2021

  Elections | April 03, 2021 14:46 IST

  Diksha Singh, a native of Chittori village in the Baksha area of the district, told reporters at a hotel on Friday said that she studied till Class III at the village after which she moved to Mumbai and then to Goa with her father.

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  UP Panchayat Elections: BJP releases list of candidates for 11 districts

  Elections | April 02, 2021 18:18 IST

  The three-tier Panchayat elections in the state will be held in four phases and all the major political parties in the state are gearing up to fight it with full strength.  

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  UP Panchayat Polls: How Kejriwal's AAP is aiming to build up its brand in hinterlands

  Elections | March 30, 2021 14:35 IST

  AAP leaders in the state are optimistic that the party would get a good response from the people.  

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  UP Panchayat Election 2021: Four-phase polling to start on April 15, results on May 2

  Elections | March 26, 2021 11:47 IST

  The much-awaited panchayat elections in Uttar Pradesh will be held in four phases on April 15, April 19, April 26 and April 29, the state Election Commission has announced. Counting of votes will be done on May 2.

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  UP Panchayat Election 2021: Allahabad High Court asks govt to follow 2015 reservation rules

  Elections | March 15, 2021 14:42 IST

  The high court bench of Justice Rituraj Awasthi and Manish Thakur also directed the state administration to ensure that the UP Panchayat Election process is completed by May 25.