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Uttarakhand elections: Karnaprayag Assembly seat records 41.5 per cent voting till 1 pm
March 9, 2017 15:56 IST
A total of 91,849 voters, including 46,268 males and 45,581 females, are likely to exercise their franchise to decide the fate of nine candidates, including Deputy Speaker Anusuya Prasad Maikhuri of the Congress party.
Uttarakhand elections 2017: Repolling underway in Karnaprayag following death of candidate
March 9, 2017 08:46 IST
Voting which was supposed to take place on February 15 was rescheduled by the EC following the death of Kuldeep Singh Kanwasi, BSP candidate from Karnaprayag on February 12.
Uttarakhand Election Results 2012: Full list of winners of all constituencies and how it can change in 2017
March 11, 2017 08:02 IST
The results for assembly elections 2017 will be declared on March 11.
Campaigning ends for Karnaprayag seat in Uttarakhand
March 7, 2017 19:41 IST
Consequently, polling was held in 69 out of a total of 70 seats in the state on February 15.
Uttarakhand elections 2017: Election Commission extends ban on exit polls till March 9
March 4, 2017 20:40 IST
Exit polls date was extended in view of voting yet to be held for the lone seat of Karnaprayag.
Uttarakhand Polls 2017: Congress seeks FIR against PM Modi
February 28, 2017 03:56 IST
Congress Monday demanded that the EC file an FIR against PM Narendra Modi and probe alleged pumping of money in Uttarakhand by BJP.
Poll violation: Congress demands FIR against PM Modi, BJP leaders for Haridwar rally
February 28, 2017 00:07 IST
It urged the Commission to ensure that no postal votes cast after the designated time of 5.00 PM in the Uttarakhand Assembly polls on February 15 be counted.
Uttarakhand BJP demands withdrawal of FIR over PM Modi rally
February 23, 2017 17:59 IST
The BJP accused Chief Minister Harish Rawat of pressurising officials to lodge false cases against BJP workers.
BJP to review release of dreaded criminals on parole
February 21, 2017 23:02 IST
The state Assembly elections were held on February 15.
EC revises Uttarakhand poll percentage figures, puts it at 65.64 pc
February 21, 2017 19:24 IST
Chief Electoral Officer had convened a press conference to announce that a record 68 per cent had voted across the state.
Uttarakhand polls 2017: Congress asks EC to probe alleged misuse of funds by BJP
February 20, 2017 19:32 IST
Congress President Kishore Upadhyay charged BJP with publishing advertisements worth crores of rupees on the front pages of newspapers and buying prime time slots for the party's campaigns on private news and entertainment channels.
Assembly elections 2017: Record voting in Uttarakhand at 68 per centSubscriber Only
February 16, 2017 03:31 IST
Maximum voting was recorded in Uttarkashi district (73 per cent), followed by Nainital and Haridwar (both 70 per cent). Almora (52 per cent) in Kumaon recorded the lowest polling until 5 pm.
Poll parties trek through snow to set up booth for 500-odd voters
February 15, 2017 22:25 IST
The teams, accompanied by mules and security personnel, will take another two days to return with the electronic voting machines and other materials.
Uttarakhand elections 2017: 68 per cent voting till 5 pm, officials say vote percentage to be more than in 2012
February 15, 2017 19:32 IST
The election in the poll-bound hill state is considered a direct contest between the ruling Congress and BJP. But the presence of about a dozen rebel candidates in the fray as independents may upset the calculations.
Uttarakhand polls 2017: Polling begins in 69 of the 70 assembly constituencies
February 15, 2017 15:28 IST
Over 74 lakh voters will seal the fate of 628 candidates in EVM machines between 8 AM to 5 PM when polling concludes, state Election office informed.
Uttarakhand Assembly Elections 2017: 68 per cent voting till 5 pm
February 15, 2017 20:53 IST
The polling to Karnaprayag constituency of the state was adjourned due to the death of BSP candidate Kuldeep Singh Kanwasi and it will now be held on March 9.
Uttarakhand elections: Here comes home minister’s samdhi, his team tells votersSubscriber Only
February 15, 2017 13:37 IST
Narayan Singh Rana, RSS swayamsevak, is the father of Sushma, who is married to Pankaj Singh, son of Home Minister Rajnath Singh.
Uttarakhand elections: Across the border; next door to UP, new caste calculusSubscriber Only
February 15, 2017 13:37 IST
Dalit-Muslim politics of Uttar Pradesh gives way to Thakur-Brahmin dominance in Uttarakhand.
Rahul Gandhi, Harish Rawat booked for model code violation
February 15, 2017 13:37 IST
On the direction of the Commission, a case was registered against Rahul Gandhi, Harsih Rawat and party candidate from Haridwar Brahmaswaroop Brahmachari last night.
Polling on Karnaprayag seat to be held on March 9: EC
February 15, 2017 13:38 IST
Karnaprayag is a high profile constituency from where Deputy Speaker of the state assembly Anusuya Prasad Maikhuri is contesting.
Uttarakhand Elections 2017: Congress asks EC to pull down new sting on Rawat
February 15, 2017 15:32 IST
The Congress termed it as a conspiracy of the BJP and the channel involved to build an atmosphere against the party ahead of the Uttarakhand Assembly polls.
Uttarakhand elections 2017: Remember Shaktiman? MLA who flogged the horse asks for votesSubscriber Only
February 15, 2017 15:30 IST
It was alleged that Joshi hit the horse, breaking its hind leg.
Uttarakhand Elections 2017: Congress is a sinking ship being deserted by all, says Rajnath
February 15, 2017 15:33 IST
People of the state will have to make the lotus bloom if they wanted a clean government capable of bringing about real development, Rajnath Singh said.
Uttarakhand polls 2017: Vigil along Indo-Nepal border stepped up
February 15, 2017 15:34 IST
Security agencies are keeping strict vigil along the 240 km-long Indo-Nepal border that falls in the region to nab "anti-national elements that could disrupt the polling process."
Uttarakhand polls 2017 live updates: BJP, Cong prepare for last lap as state set to vote on Feb 15
February 15, 2017 15:34 IST
Uttarakhand elections live updates: In a state where at least 50 of the 70 seats have been hit by dissent, there is resentment over ticket-distribution within both parties.
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