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No miracles in RS polls from State
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No miracles in RS polls from State

February 28, 2024

Bengaluru: The polls to four Rajya Sabha (RS) seats in the State on Tuesday threw up no miracles, with the ruling Congress winning 3 seats, while the Opposition BJP one seat as expected. Congress candidates Ajay Maken, a former Union Minister (47 votes), Nasir Hussain (47 votes) & G.C. Chandrashekar (45 votes) and BJP Candidate…

Voting for Rajya Sabha begins
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Voting for Rajya Sabha begins

February 27, 2024

Results to be announced later in the evening today Bengaluru: Amidst speculations of cross voting in all three parties, the voting for the four Rajya Sabha (RS) seats from the State, began at Vidhana Soudha here this morning. While the ruling Congress has fielded three candidates considering its numerical strength in the Assembly, the Opposition…

GUJARAT RAJYA SABHA SEAT: Ahmed Patel wins after midnight high-drama
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GUJARAT RAJYA SABHA SEAT: Ahmed Patel wins after midnight high-drama

August 9, 2017

Gandhinagar: Congress leader Ahmed Patel snatched a late night victory in the Gujarat Rajya Sabha elections after the Election Commission rejected the votes of two Congress rebel Legislators. Patel, the powerful Political Secretary of Congress President Sonia Gandhi, won by the skin of his teeth. He needed 44 votes to win and he got 44,…

Voting begins for nail-biting Gujarat RS election
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Voting begins for nail-biting Gujarat RS election

August 8, 2017

Gandhinagar: Voting began at 9 this morning in a hall in the Gujarat State Secretariat in Gandhinagar in a Rajya Sabha election that has become a huge prestige battle between the BJP and the Congress. While BJP chief Amit Shah, who makes his debut in Parliament, and Union Minister Smriti Irani will be elected from…

Operation Kamala: Cong. MLAs from Gujarat land in Bengaluru
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Operation Kamala: Cong. MLAs from Gujarat land in Bengaluru

July 29, 2017

Bengaluru: The Congress High Command, worried over the defection of six party MLAs in Gujarat to the BJP in the past couple of days, has shipped 46 of its MLAs to Bengaluru, fearing Operation Kamala. They are expected to stay here till the crucial Rajya Sabha elections on Aug.8. With the re-election of Ahmed Patel,…

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