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  • UP polls: 15 MLAs face drubbing at threshold of victory

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    LUCKNOW: Who can higher perceive the importance of each unmarried vote however those that needed to style the defeat regardless of being on the thresh hang of victory.

    They ended up dropping their seat by way of a particularly narrow margin of even lower than 500 votes.

    In UP, the BJP emerged victorious and changed into the one birthday party to have repeated a time period after 37 years in state polity. Effects display that the race for Lucknow has been received on tighter margins than what they had been 5 years in the past. The struggle used to be so shut that no less than on 15 of 403 seats, the victory-defeat hole used to be lower than 1000 votes.  Of the 15 seats, no less than 11 applicants received their seats with lower than 500 votes.

    In Uttar Pradesh, the median margin of victory got here all the way down to 18,144 in 2022 as in comparison to 25,759 in 2017. Whilst BJP misplaced six seats with a margin of beneath 1000 votes, Samajwadi Birthday party needed to face drubbing on 9 such seats. In 2017, round 8 applicants had received the seats with a margin beneath 1000 votes, in 2022, the choice of such applicants has doubled.

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    On a majority of seats, the contests used to be bipolar between the BJP and SP applicants. They fought the combat of lakhs of votes however the margin of defeat or victory gotten smaller to a couple of hundred or 1000 in spite of everything.

    Dhampur seat in Bijnor witnessed a fierce combat of poll through which BJP’s Ashok Kumar Rana received however with a margin as skinny as 203 votes. Right here the SP candidate Naeemul Hassan of SP garnered 81,588 votes. In this seat, 834 electorate pressed NOTA.

    In a similar way,  at the Kursi seat in Barabanki, SP stalwart Beni Prasad Verma’s son Rakesh Verma used to be now not lucky sufficient to sail thru and he used to be defeated by way of BJP Sakendra Pratap Verma by way of a margin of simply 213 votes. Swami Omvesh of SP defeated his nearest rival Kamlesh Saini of BJP within the Chandpur seat in Bijnor by way of a margin of 234 votes. Whilst BJP Kamesh Saini were given round 90000 votes however she may just now not sail thru. Right here 854 electorate went with NOTA.

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    In a similar way, on round 53 seats, the margin of victory has remained lower than or as much as 5000. On 51 seats, the margin has been over 50,000 votes. Of those 51, whilst the BJP received 44, six have long gone to SP whilst one seat of Mauranipur has been received by way of BJP best friend Apna Dal (S).

    Some of the SP applicants fielded on 347 seats, Pragatisheel Samajwadi Birthday party-Lohia (PSP-Lohia)  leader and Akhilesh Yadav’s uncle Shivpal Yadav registered the largest victory by way of a margin of 90,979 votes from his conventional Jaswantnagar seat in Etawah.  Shivpal had contested the election at the SP image and were given round 1.5 lakh votes. On the other hand, SP leader Akhilesh Yadav too were given round 1.48 lakh votes however the margin of his victory used to be 67,000.

    At the different, two of the BJP applicants—Sunil Kumar Sharma in Sahibabad (Ghaziabad) and Pankaj Singh (Noida) – created data by way of defeating their respective opponents from SP by way of report margins. Whilst Sunil Kumar Sharma received the election in Sahibabad by way of a margin of two,14,835 votes trouncing SP’s Amarpal Sharma, Pankaj Singh defeated his nearest rival Sunil Chaudhury of SP by way of a margin of one,81000 votes securing 70.83 in step with cent votes.

    Record of MLAs who misplaced by way of lower than 500 votes

    Dhampur: BJP wins; Margin: 203 votes
    Kursi: BJP wins; Margin: 217 votes
    Chandpur : SP wins; Margin: 234 votes
    Nehtaur: BJP wins; Margin : 258
    Ramnagar: SP wins; Margin: 261
    IsauIi: SP wins; Margin: 269 votes
    Bilaspur: BJP wins; Margin: 307 votes
    Nakur: BJP wins; Margin: 315 votes
    Baraut: BJP wins; Margin: 315 votes
    Katra: BJP wins: Margin: 357 votes
    Dibiyapur: SP wins; Margin: 473 votes
    Shahganj: NISAHD wins; Margin: 719 votes
    Domariyaganj: SP wins; Margin: 771 votes
    Moradabad City: BJP wins; Margin: 782 votes
    Jasrana: SP wins; Margin: 836 votes
     

  • Meghalaya CM Conrad Okay Sangma rushes to Manipur to barter executive formation with BJP

    Via PTI

    SHILLONG: Meghalaya Leader Minister Conrad Okay Sangma and his brother Energy Minister James PK Sangma on Friday skipped the Meeting consultation right here to hurry to Manipur to barter with BJP in a bid to incorporate the Nationwide Other folks’s Birthday celebration within the subsequent executive in that state.

    On the other hand, BJP which has gained a easy majority within the Manipur meeting in elections, counting for which concluded Thursday and its state leaders together with care-taker leader minister N Biren Singh have indicated they don’t seem to be too prepared to proceed the alliance with NPP which is a part of the NDA, within the state.

    The NPP has gained 7 seats and is the second one greatest celebration in Manipur whilst the BJP has gained 32 seats.

    The saffron celebration’s leaders have alternatively indicated they favoured taking improve from the Naga Other folks’s Entrance which has 5 seats.

    “The Meghalaya Leader Minister is tenting in Imphal along side NPP nationwide spokesperson James PK Sangma. They’re tenting on the state capital with different celebration leaders,” a NPP chief instructed PTI, soliciting for anonymity.

    The NPP president is the use of his age-old connections with BJP best management each within the North East and in Delhi to check out and mend the damaged dating his celebration shared with the BJP in Manipur, in line with the NPP chief.

    The Meghalaya Democratic Alliance led through the NPP in additionally comprises 2 BJP MLAs, certainly one of whom is within the cupboard.

    On the other hand, the BJP has been unsatisfied with the MDA taking in Congress legislators into the Executive and with NPP enticing the BJP in `pleasant’ fights within the Manipur meeting elections.

  • Mamata Banerjee reaches out to regional events to push for anti-BJP alliance, says no level relying on Congress

    Through PTI

    KOLKATA: Achieving out to regional events to push for an anti-BJP alliance an afternoon after the saffron camp swept elections in 4 states, West Bengal Leader Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday sought to edge the Congress out of any potential opposition formation, declaring there was once no level in looking ahead to the grand previous birthday party as its lacked ‘fireplace within the abdominal’.

    Reacting sharply to Banerjee’s fulminations, the Congress struck again mentioning that High Minster Narendra Modi’s and her stand have been identical, with one in the hunt for a “Congress `Mukt’ (Loose) India” and the opposite, an “Opposition coalition sans Congress.”

    “I believe the entire political events who wish to combat towards the BJP will have to paintings in combination. There is not any level in relying on Congress,” the TMC Supremo mentioned.

    She pointed that the Congress was once “previous in a position to successful because it had a company.”

    On the other hand, Banerjee mentioned, “They’re now they’re shedding far and wide. It does not appear they’re anymore (in successful). They have got misplaced credibility, and there’s no level in relying on them.”

    She went on to indicate that there have been many sturdy regional events, implying they might in combination be a simpler pressure.

    The BJP on Thursday had stormed again to energy in Uttar Pradesh and retained Uttarakhand, Manipur and Goa, whilst Arvind Kejriwal’s AAP scripted a stellar victory in Punjab, successful a three-fourth majority pulverizing the Congress.

    The result of the February-March meeting polls, observed as a barometer to gauge other folks’s temper forward of the following Lok Sabha elections, noticed the Congress’ vote proportion shrinking in maximum puts.

    Requested concerning the efficiency of the Congress within the 5 states, Banerjee mentioned, “It’s for them to make a decision on what they wish to do. However I feel all opposition events will have to come in combination to defeat the BJP. There is not any want to look forward to the Congress,” she added.

    When requested about whether or not and when she plans to habits an opposition Leader Ministers conclave which she had proposed throughout her telephonic conversations with Tamil Nadu and Telangana opposite numbers M Ok Stalin and Ok Chandrasekhar Rao closing month, Banerjee mentioned not anything has been determined but.

    “Let others make a decision,” she mentioned.

    Reacting to her feedback, Chief of the opposition in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury mentioned the TMC had long gone to Goa to defeat the Congress within the coastal state.

    “These days she is propagating that the Congress will have to be saved out of the coalition of the opposition events.

    Modi is propagating ‘Congress-free India” and Didi is announcing “Congress-sans opposition coalition,” Chowdhury mentioned.

    He accused Banerjee’s birthday party of foraying into Goa “so as to defeat the Congress and make the BJP satisfied and (ready to) win the election there.”

    “When you (Banerjee) had no longer wooed Congress leaders (away) and entered into the ballot fray, the outcome may well be other,” he claimed.

  • Saffron reigns in Uttar Pradesh as BJP ratings thumping win, Samajwadi Birthday celebration at far-off 2d

    Via PTI

    LUCKNOW: The BJP stormed again to energy within the an important state of Uttar Pradesh on Thursday, trouncing its major rival Samajwadi Birthday celebration, with Leader Minister Yogi Adityanath saying that individuals have buried the politics of caste and faith.

    The saffron birthday party with its allies used to be profitable or main in 274 seats out of 403, changing into the primary birthday party in over 3 many years to shape a central authority for a 2d consecutive time within the state.

    The Samajwadi Birthday celebration led via Akhilesh Yadav and its allies misplaced after a spirited bid to dislodge the BJP, profitable or main in 124 seats, whilst nationwide events just like the Congress (two two seats) and the BSP (one seat) have been lowered to insignificance within the race.

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    As counting of votes persisted past due into the evening, Adityanath had established a lead of one.3 lakh votes over his nearest rival Subhawati Shukla of the SP within the Gorakhpur City constituency.

    On the other hand, his deputy Keshav Prasad Maurya misplaced in Sirathu via 7,337 votes to SP’s Pallavi Patel.

    Influential OBC chief Swami Prasad Maurya, who surrender the BJP and the Adityanath cupboard to enroll in the SP forward of the meeting elections, misplaced in Fazilnagar via greater than 45,000 votes.

    The BJP used to be profitable or main in 256 seats, Apna Dal (Sonelal) and the NISHAD birthday party, the 2 allies of the BJP, are profitable or main in 12 seats and 6 seats respectively, in keeping with the Election Fee (EC) web site.

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    Within the opposition camp, the SP used to be profitable or main in 110 seats and its allies Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) has 8 seats and the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Birthday celebration had gained or used to be forward in six seats.

    Top Minister Narendra Modi hailed Adityanath’s feat and recommended that the victory in Uttar Pradesh will pave the wave for the BJP’s win within the 2024 Lok Sabha elections.

    Lauding BJP staff for making sure an early Holi via making the birthday party victorious in 4 states, Modi stated its vote proportion has higher in Manipur, Uttar Pradesh and Goa even if it used to be in energy within the states.

    The birthday party has additionally retained energy in Uttarkhand.

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    In Lucknow, addressing joyous BJP staff on the birthday party’s state headquarters, Adityanath stated the “deceptive” marketing campaign run via the Opposition during the last 2-3 days has been put aside via the individuals who reposed religion within the just right governance of the BJP.

    He used to be it sounds as if concentrated on Samajwadi Birthday celebration leader Akhilesh Yadav over EVM tampering allegations.

    “The false propaganda relating to EVMs and election subject matter over the previous couple of days were rejected,” Adityanath stated.

    “The Folks of UP have buried the dynastic politics and in addition politics of caste and faith via making sure victory to the BJP and its allies,” Adityanath, who used to be the BJP’s face in Uttar Pradesh polls, stated.

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    In line with the EC web site at 10.30 PM, effects have been declared on 369 seats, whilst counting used to be occurring 34 seats.

    Dara Singh Chauhan, every other minister who had surrender the cupboard together with Maurya and Dharam Singh Saini to enroll in the SP, has gained the Ghosi seat via 22,216.

    Saini misplaced the elections to BJP’s Mukesh Choudhary via 315 votes.

    State Congress leader Ajay Kumar Lallu used to be languishing on the 3rd spot within the Tamukhi Raj meeting constituency, in keeping with the EC web site.

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    Amid the rout of the birthday party, Congress legislature birthday party chief Aradhana Mishra gained from her circle of relatives’s conventional Rampur Khas constituency in Pratapgarh district.

    In line with the EC, the BJP’s vote proportion stands at 41.3 %, whilst that of the SP stood at 32 %.

    The vote proportion of the BSP is 12.9 % and that of the RLD is two.93 %.

    The vote proportion of the Congress is two.37 % whilst that of AAP and AIMIM used to be lower than .5 % every.

    Despite the fact that it registered a landslide victory in Punjab, Aam Aadmi Birthday celebration filed to open its account in Uttar Pradesh the place it contested on all 403 seats.

    Identical used to be the destiny of Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi headed AIMIM which had fielded applicants in 100 seats.

    Excited BJP supporters smeared color (gulal) on every different and rolled out bulldozers in Lucknow, Gorakhpur and Varanasi amongst different puts to rejoice the victory.

    Adityanath, who’s in most cases known as “Maharaj ji”, earned this new sobriquet of “bulldozer baba” all the way through the present elections because of his widespread reference of the heavy system that government deployed to raze the ill-gotten belongings of criminals and mafias within the state underneath his rule.

  • Huge strengthen for BJP in 4 states stamp of acclaim for PM Narendra Modi’s schemes: JP Nadda

    BJP leader JP Nadda mentioned the folks's huge strengthen to the celebration displays their stamp of acclaim for the high minister's schemes and insurance policies.

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    “Something is obvious — Trade is unavoidable if we wish to be successful,” the MP from Thiruvananthapuram mentioned.

  • Folks buried politics of caste, faith: Yogi Adityanath on BJP’s UP victory

    By means of PTI

    LUCKNOW: Folks have buried the politics of caste and faith via making sure the victory of BJP and its allies in Uttar Pradesh beneath the management of Top Minister Narendra Modi, Leader Minister Yogi Adityanath stated on Thursday.

    Addressing birthday celebration employees on the state headquarters after the ballot effects and traits confirmed a transparent BJP majority, he stated the “deceptive” marketing campaign run via the Opposition during the last 2-3 days had been put aside via the individuals who reposed religion within the just right governance of the BJP.

    He used to be it seems that taking a dig at Samajwadi Birthday party leader Akhilesh Yadav for elevating questions over EVMs.

    Adityanath greeted PM Modi, Union House Minister Amit Shah, BJP president J P Nadda and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh for making sure the go back of the BJP for a 2nd consecutive time period in Uttar Pradesh.

    The manager minister used to be sprayed with gulal (dry color) via state birthday celebration president Swatantra Dev Singh and others to have a good time the birthday celebration’s victory within the elections.

  • BJP to stake declare nowadays night to shape executive in Goa

    By way of PTI

    PANAJI: The BJP, which is rising as the one greatest birthday celebration within the 40-member Goa Meeting, will meet Governor P S Sreedharan Pillai and stake declare to shape executive on Thursday night, a senior birthday celebration chief mentioned.

    As in step with knowledge of the Election Fee of India, the BJP has to this point received 5 seats and is main in 15 others within the coastal state, the place counting of votes is these days underway.

    The BJP’s legislature wing will meet round 4 pm within the state capital Panaji all over which the gang chief can be determined, a senior birthday celebration chief mentioned. “After that, the birthday celebration will stake declare to shape the following executive,” he mentioned.

    The BJP has mentioned that 3 independents, who’re these days main of their respective constituencies, are in contact with the birthday celebration.

    Dr Chandrakant Shetye, the unbiased candidate who received from Bicholim Meeting constituency, met Leader Minister Pramod Sawant after the announcement of his victory, the birthday celebration chief mentioned.

  • Maharashtra Meeting adjourned in brief over suspension of 12 BJP MLAs

    Through PTI

    MUMBAI: The Maharashtra Meeting used to be on Thursday adjourned until the tip of the Query Hour over the problem of the presence of a BJP MLA, who used to be a number of the 12 birthday party legislators suspended for a 12 months all over the monsoon consultation in July 2021.

    Shiv Sena MLA Bhaskar Jadhav to start with claimed within the Space that the judiciary can not intervene within the lawsuits of the legislature, however later stated he used to be no longer towards the legislators being taken again and sought after to understand the standing of the answer which used to be handed for the suspension.

    Significantly, the Excellent Courtroom previous this 12 months quashed the one-year suspension of the 12 BJP MLAs, announcing it used to be “worse” than expulsion or disqualification, and that such an motion past the remainder length of an ongoing consultation would affect the democratic setup.

    The SC had held that the answer postponing those MLAs past the length of the rest of the consultation held in July 2021 used to be “unconstitutional” and “irrational”.

    BJP legislators Yogesh Sagar, Sanjay Kute, Ashish Shelar, Abhimanyu Pawar, Girish Mahajan, Atul Bhatkalkar, Parag Alavani, Harish Pimpale, Jaykumar Raval, Narayan Kuche, Ram Satpute and Kirtikumar Bhangdia have been suspended ultimate 12 months for alleged misbehaviour with the then presiding officer Jadhav within the Speaker’s chamber.

    On Thursday, Jadhav objected to MLA Sagar taking part in lawsuits all over the Query Hour.

    Elevating some degree of process, Jadhav requested how the MLAs have been allowed to go into the Space forward of the of entirety in their one-year suspension.

    The Legislative Meeting suspended the MLAs and the judiciary can not intervene within the lawsuits of the legislature, he stated.

    Jadhav additionally stated the legislature must assert itself in this factor.

    Contributors of the opposition and treasury benches rushed to the neatly of Space, leading to noisy scenes.

    Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal then adjourned the Space until the tip of the Query Hour.

    When the Space re-assembled, Jadhav stated he used to be no longer towards the BJP MLAs being taken again, however sought after to understand the standing of the answer which used to be handed in regards to the suspension.

    He stated the court docket judgement can be a precedent in all of the nation.

    The Maharashtra govt and the legislature must have reacted to offer protection to the rights of the legislature.

    The Space must were knowledgeable concerning the standing of the answer, he stated.

    Ashish Shelar, who used to be amongst the ones suspended, stated the 89-page court docket judgement does no longer intervene with the rights of the legislature.

    The court docket has held the length of the suspension as unlawful and unconstitutional, he stated, including that the stand of the 12 MLAs used to be no longer heard via the legislature.

    The court docket has declared the answer as unlawful and unconstitutional, Shelar stated.

    It’s as a result of the state Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) govt’s “ego” that the legislature needed to face embarrassment within the apex court docket, the BJP MLA stated.

    To this, state Parliamentary Affairs Minister Anil Parab claimed the answer has no longer been termed as unlawful and unconstitutional, however handiest the length of the suspension has been puzzled.

  • Meeting elections: BJP marching forward in Uttarakhand, CM Dhami trailing

    Via PTI

    DEHRADUN: The ruling BJP secured a comfy lead in Uttarakhand on Thursday with its applicants forward in 44 meeting seats whilst the primary opposition Congress used to be forward in 22 seats, in line with ballot developments to be had.

    BJP’s Leader Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami used to be, then again, trailing at the back of Bhuwan Chandra Kapri of the Congress by way of 954 votes in Khatima, in line with developments to be had for all 70 seats within the state.

    BSP and Unbiased applicants had been forward on two seats each and every, the Election Fee stated.

    Distinguished applicants trailing of their respective seats incorporated Congress veteran Harish Rawat, who used to be at the back of Mohan Singh Bisht of the BJP by way of 7,085 votes in Lalkuan and Subodh Uniyal of the BJP who used to be trailing at the back of Om Gopal Rawat of the Congress in Narendra Nagar by way of 1,544 votes.

    Yashpal Arya, who had returned to the Congress fold from the BJP forward of the polls, used to be additionally trailing at the back of BJP’s Rajesh Kumar in Bajpur by way of 3,163 votes.

    Pritam Singh of the Congress used to be main in Chakrata by way of 18,05 votes in opposition to Ramsharan Nautiyal of the BJP.

    The ruling BJP is looking for a 2nd consecutive time period in workplace this time, one thing which hasn’t ever took place within the state’s 21-year historical past.

    Routed within the 2017 meeting polls with a tally of eleven seats in opposition to the BJP’s 57, the Congress is making an attempt to level a comeback.

    Distinguished applicants who contested the polls are Leader Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, his cupboard colleagues Satpal Maharaj, Bansidhar Bhagat, Subodh Uniyal, Arvind Pandey, Dhan Singh Rawat and Rekha Arya, but even so state BJP president Madan Kaushik.

    Vital Congress leaders whose destiny shall be determined come with former leader minister Harish Rawat, former minister Yashpal Arya, state Congress president Ganesh Godiyal and Chief of Opposition within the fourth meeting Pritam Singh.