Lok Sabha Election 2019  

The four-time member of Lok Sabha and three-time MP of Rajya Sabha, Sushma Swaraj did not contest in the 2019 Lok Sabha election citing her bad health
 

64-year-old A Subair said in the Kerala high court that his name was removed from the voters’ list as the authorities said that he changed his residence to a new place while the names of his wife and daughter were retained

Narendra Modi embodies India’s new developmental ethos at an economic level but also its new pride in its profound civilisation. He has captured both India’s glorious past and its vast future potential. He is at home in Shiva temples in Varanasi and Kedarnath and at the same time with the military throughout the country, and with technocrats from throughout the world

This time around, the NDA which has won 353 seats, will have 30 representatives from the five southern states — the BJP has 25 and four respectively from Karnataka and Telangana, while AIADMK will provide one seat from Tamil Nadu. Kerala and Andhra Pradesh will have no representative in the treasury benches of the Lok Sabha

Madhya Pradesh Congress leader Ratan Singh was reportedly gathering information on trends at the counting centre, when he started complaining of heart attack and then suddenly collapsed in the booth.

By Abhijit Majumder

 

Much has been said about the so-called ‘Idea of India’ by the Nehruvian Left-Congress elitist ecosystem. They have held up placards in protest selectively, choosing one tragedy over another, one community over another, dividing India in the process. And in all this, they only sought to set their own narrative.

 

This verdict shatters that, and by reworking some of those placards, we show the real Idea of India that the Lok Sabha Elections 2019 verdict holds up.

 

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Congress’s main face in Mumbai Sanjay Nirupam is also trailing from North west Mumbai by almost 18,000 votes. Here Shiv Sena's Gajanan Kirtikar is leading

The EVMs are normally stored in a warehouse under the control of the District Electoral Officer (DEO) who along with Election Commission (EC) staff keeps an eye on the EVMs. These warehouses normally have thick wall which is not easy to break

The election in Kaliabor Lok Sabha constituency spanning over 10 Assembly segments in central Assam’s Nagaon and Golaghat districts was held on April 11 and this election is a do-or-die battle for the Congress to retain the seat

The 69-year-old Badruddin Ajmal, who wears many hats like politician, businessman, philanthropist, healer, scholar – his party has contested in only three seats in the state – Dhubri, Karimganj and Barpeta

Even BJP has always pitched lightweights from this constituency. But 2014 changed everything when Smriti Irani was fielded from this Gandhi bastion. Smriti gave a tough fight to Rahul Gandhi. In the end, Smriti may have lost the election, but it was no longer a cakewalk for the Gandhi scion. Gandhi won by a margin of just 1.07 lakh votes

Apart from PA Sangma, his daughter Agatha Sangma had won the seat in 2008, 2009 and his son and present Meghalaya chief minister Conrad won the by-election, which was necessitated by the demise of PA Sangma. In 2016, he defeated Dikkanchi D Shira by a margin of over 1.9 lakh votes

In 2014, Sushmita Dev, the daughter of late Santosh Mohan Dev had won the seat defeating BJP’s Kabindra Purkayastha

JD(S) chief, former prime minister Deve Gowda will contest against BJP's GS Basavaraj. 

Ahead of the Lok Sabha election result today (May 23), the BJP has ordered cakes made of laddoos. Cake and ladoos are the strangest bed fellows. Cakes are supposed to be fluffy, light on the tongue while laddoos are rich full bodied presence in your mouth and eventually in the tummy. The difference is not like choc and cheese but definitely of butter and ghee