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Manipur Election Results 2017: BJP well-placed to form next Manipur government
March 12, 2017 19:27 IST
The election threw up a hung verdict with none of the two mainstream parties, BJP and Congress being able to cross the magic figure of 31 in the 60-member Assembly.
Election results 2017: BJP well-placed to form next Manipur government
March 12, 2017 18:55 IST
The BJP did well in the valley, where the Congress was hoping to reap the benefits of economic blockade.
Manipur Elections 2017: BJP will have numbers to form government in Manipur: Ram Madhav
March 12, 2017 12:49 IST
Manipur on Saturday threw up a hung assembly with the ruling Congress bagging 28 of the 60 seats and the BJP winning 21.
Manipur election results 2017: Congress ahead but, going from 0 to 21, winner is BJPSubscriber Only
March 12, 2017 10:50 IST
BJP leaders had earlier told The Indian Express that the party would look to form the government if it crosses the 20-seat mark, and it could now find willing allies among the 10 winners of smaller parties.
Manipur election results 2017: Won’t fight another poll, says Irom SharmilaSubscriber Only
March 12, 2017 10:50 IST
The results at the Thoubal constituency, where Irom lost to CM Okram Ibobi Singh, is not a surprise to most. Singh has remained unbeaten there for three terms now.
Manipuris in Pune thrilled with close contest in state
March 12, 2017 04:17 IST
N Giridhar Singh, who is General Secretary of Association of Manipuri Diaspora, felt it would have done good to the state if the election had brought change of power.
Manipur Election Results 2017: Okram Ibobi Singh proves he’s the ‘constant factor’ in strife-torn Manipur
March 11, 2017 21:14 IST
Ibobi, with his decision to create seven new districts, was able to shift the poll plank on the issue of economic blockade and threat to territorial integrity of Manipur if the BJP comes to power.
Manipur results: Congress, BJP fall short of majority; Irom Sharmila gets just 90 votes
March 11, 2017 21:00 IST
Rights activist Irom Sharmila, who had contested against the Chief Minister, was relegated to fourth position after securing only 90 votes.
Manipur elections 2017: The loneliness that is Irom SharmilaSubscriber Only
March 13, 2017 00:44 IST
In today's election result, Irom Sharmila lost to chief minister Okram Ibobi Singh in Thoubal constituency.
Manipur Election Result 2017: Irom Sharmila loses in Thoubal, Congress’ Okram Ibobi Singh wins
March 11, 2017 15:49 IST
Manipur Election Result 2017: Sharmila managed to get less than 100 votes while Ibobi secured over 15,000 votes.
Assembly elections 2017: Muscle, money power openly used by parties, alleges Irom Sharmila
March 11, 2017 11:37 IST
According to CVoter, Inner Manipur has its votes divided between BJP and Congress
Manipur election results 2017 LIVE updates: Congress, BJP in neck-and-neck battle; Irom Sharmila secures just 90 votes
March 11, 2017 20:23 IST
Manipur elections results 2017: The state is currently governed by Congress with Okram Ibobi Singh as the chief minister who has held the position since 2002.
Will assembly election in Manipur be CM Okram Ibobi’s toughest challenge till date?Subscriber Only
March 11, 2017 11:38 IST
Political analysts say that the anti-incumbency is high this time as well, probably higher than 2012, but that the entry of BJP in to Manipuri politics that has the Chief Minister worried.
Manipur Elections 2017: CM Okram Ibobi Singh confident about getting clear majority
March 10, 2017 11:00 IST
Manipur exit polls predict the Congress may retain the state
Manipur exit polls: BJP likely to dethrone Congress
March 9, 2017 21:39 IST
At least 30 out out of 60 seats are required for any party to form government in the state.
Manipur elections result 2017: Full list of constituencies and their winners
March 11, 2017 20:07 IST
Here are all consistences being contested in Manipur
Manipur Election Results 2012: Full list of winners of all constituencies in assembly elections of Manipur and how it can change in 2017
March 11, 2017 07:45 IST
Congress is usually strong in the Christian majority northeastern states but it remains to be seen how much of that translates into votes this time after votes are counted on 11 March, 2017.
Manipur exit poll results 2017 Live: Voter predicts victory for BJP
March 9, 2017 22:18 IST
Exit polls predict a slight lead to the BJP against the Congress. The parties will need to win at least 30 seats out of 60 to form their government in Manipur.
Manipur elections 2017: Re-polling in eight assembly constituencies underway
March 9, 2017 09:02 IST
The chief electoral office of Manipur ordered re-polling due to multiple voting and trouble during the polling process.
Manipur Elections 2017: 86% turnout amid reports of proxy votingSubscriber Only
March 9, 2017 07:09 IST
The turnout in 22 Assembly constituencies was the highest since the 2009 Lok Sabha election.
Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla expresses happiness over high voter turnout
March 8, 2017 22:59 IST
The highest 86 per voter turnout has been recorded for the 11th assembly in the history of state elections.
Manipur elections 2017: Polling begins in final phase, big test for Irom Sharmila
March 8, 2017 08:59 IST
Manipur: The second phase of polling will decide the political future of Human Rights activist Irom Sharmila who broke her 16- year fast last year and formed her own party named the ‘Peoples’ Resurgence and Justice Alliance’
Manipur elections 2017 phase 2: Polling ends, state records 86% voter turnout till 5 pm
March 8, 2017 18:31 IST
Manipur elections 2017: A total of 98 candidates are contesting in these constituencies.
Manipur Elections 2017: From NSCN leader’s divided family, two BJP candidatesSubscriber Only
March 8, 2017 04:31 IST
The Naga Peace Accord has been kept strategically out of the BJP manifesto in Manipur.
Manipur Governor Najma Heptulla appeals for large turn out tomorrow
March 7, 2017 18:47 IST
Polling will be held in 22 constituencies spread across the districts of Thoubal, Ukhrul, Chandel, Tamenglong and Senapati and will cover 1151 polling stations.
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