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Page 2 - Civic Polls

Voting for 1st phase of Madhya Pradesh civic body elections on July 6

A total of 10.4 million voters are expected to exercise their franchise in the first phase of MP urban body elections

Voting for 1st phase of Madhya Pradesh civic body elections on July 6
Updated On : 05 Jul 2022 | 11:33 PM IST

Guwahati civic polls underway, around 30% ballots cast till 1 p.m.

Besides the ruling BJP and the main opposition Congress, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has fielded 40 candidates, giving added importance to the polls

Guwahati civic polls underway, around 30% ballots cast till 1 p.m.
Updated On : 22 Apr 2022 | 2:40 PM IST

Razing structures in Jahangirpuri bid to win civic polls by BJP: Akhilesh

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleged that the razing of structures in New Delhi's Jahangirpuri is an attempt by the BJP to create circumstances that help it win the civic body polls there.

Razing structures in Jahangirpuri bid to win civic polls by BJP: Akhilesh
Updated On : 20 Apr 2022 | 10:33 PM IST

Avoidable delay

MCD merger should have been done in time

Avoidable delay
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 12:03 AM IST

Play of power, money behind the issues surrounding Delhi civic bodies

Last week, the Union Cabinet approved the reunification of the three municipal corporations of Delhi

Play of power, money behind the issues surrounding Delhi civic bodies
Updated On : 28 Mar 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

MCD Bill: Delhi civic polls not likely before 5-6 months, say experts

The Union Cabinet had on Tuesday approved the bill to merge the three municipal corporations of Delhi

MCD Bill: Delhi civic polls not likely before 5-6 months, say experts
Updated On : 25 Mar 2022 | 5:43 PM IST

Let Delhi civic polls be held: Deputy CM Manish Sisodia dares BJP

He asserted that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is not scared of the Union government's move to merge the three corporations

Let Delhi civic polls be held: Deputy CM Manish Sisodia dares BJP
Updated On : 23 Mar 2022 | 8:17 PM IST

Stop making childish excuses, face Delhi civic polls: Sisodia to BJP

Senior AAP leader Manish Sisodia hit back and dared the saffron party to face the election instead of making "childish excuses".

Stop making childish excuses, face Delhi civic polls: Sisodia to BJP
Updated On : 11 Mar 2022 | 10:59 PM IST

TMC decimates oppn in Bengal civic polls, wins 93 of 107 municipalities

Ten months after its landslide victory in the West Bengal assembly polls, the ruling Trinamool Congress steamrolled the entire opposition in the civic elections, bagging 93 of 107 municipalities

TMC decimates oppn in Bengal civic polls, wins 93 of 107 municipalities
Updated On : 03 Mar 2022 | 2:03 AM IST

Bengal civic poll: As TMC wins, BJP says it does not accept the result

The BJP, decimated in the just-concluded civic poll in West Bengal by the ruling TMC, said that it does not accept the result claiming the election was a "farce".

Bengal civic poll: As TMC wins, BJP says it does not accept the result
Updated On : 02 Mar 2022 | 7:35 PM IST

West Bengal civic polls: TMC, BJP workers clash in North 24 Parganas

A clash between Trinamool Congress (TMC) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers broke out during civic polls in the state on Sunday.

West Bengal civic polls: TMC, BJP workers clash in North 24 Parganas
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 4:38 PM IST

Polling underway in 108 civic bodies across West Bengal amid tight security

Polling was underway for 108 civic bodies across West Bengal on Sunday morning amid tight security, officials said.

Polling underway in 108 civic bodies across West Bengal amid tight security
Updated On : 27 Feb 2022 | 9:58 AM IST

TN: Urban poll rout may lead to call for leadership change in AIADMK

In the 2011 Urban local body polls, the AIADMK had won almost 50 per cent of the seats but in the elections held after a gap of 11 years, it could muster only 15 per cent.

TN: Urban poll rout may lead to call for leadership change in AIADMK
Updated On : 23 Feb 2022 | 11:15 AM IST

DMK maintains lead in urban polls, makes inroads into western Tamil Nadu

The ruling DMK-led Secular Progressive Alliance is heading for a landslide victory in the elections to the urban local bodies in Tamil Nadu held on February 19

DMK maintains lead in urban polls, makes inroads into western Tamil Nadu
Updated On : 22 Feb 2022 | 3:35 PM IST

DMK takes massive lead in Tamil Nadu urban local body elections

The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) is leading with 281 wards in town panchayats while the party is ahead on 98 wards in municipalities.In town panchayats, All India Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) is leading at 30 wards, indicating that it is a clean sweep for the DMK, according to data from the Tamil Nadu State Election Commission (TNSEC) website.A DMK transgender candidate Ganga has won from ward 37 of Vellore Municipal Corporation (VMC).In VMC, DMK has won 14 wards, AIADMK and Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) 4 wards each, Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam (AMMK) 1 and independent candidates have won three wards.The urban local body elections in Tamil Nadu were held on Saturday for 12,607 posts in 21 corporations, 138 municipalities, and 490 town panchayats.There are 57,778 candidates contesting for 12,607 posts.

DMK takes massive lead in Tamil Nadu urban local body elections
Updated On : 22 Feb 2022 | 3:03 PM IST

Urban civic polls: TN registers 60.70% poll percentage, Chennai lowest

The single-phase election was held to fill up 12,838 posts in 21 corporations, 138 municipalities, 490 town panchayats and 649 urban local bodies in the state

Urban civic polls: TN registers 60.70% poll percentage, Chennai lowest
Updated On : 20 Feb 2022 | 11:54 AM IST

Campaign ends for Tamil Nadu urban civic polls, voting on February 19

The high-decibel campaign by the ruling DMK and main opposition AIADMK besides others for the urban civic polls witnessed in the past 10 days in Tamil Nadu ended on Thursday

Campaign ends for Tamil Nadu urban civic polls, voting on February 19
Updated On : 17 Feb 2022 | 7:24 PM IST

Time to recalibrate Bengal rhetoric: BJP faces next test in civic polls

The BJP won 77 of the 291 seats it fought on and secured a vote share of 38.13 per cent, a drop from the 44 leads it gained in the Assembly segments through the 18 it won of the 42 Lok Sabha seats in

Time to recalibrate Bengal rhetoric: BJP faces next test in civic polls
Updated On : 03 Jan 2022 | 6:10 AM IST

Chandigarh MC polls: AAP emerges leading party, BJP second in hung verdict

The BJP, which enjoyed a majority in the previous MC House, came a close second registering win in 12 wards

Chandigarh MC polls: AAP emerges leading party, BJP second in hung verdict
Updated On : 28 Dec 2021 | 1:08 AM IST

Cong wins big in polls held in 15 urban civic bodies of Chhattisgarh

The ruling Congress has registered a big victory in polls held in 15 urban bodies of Chhattisgarh, winning 174 of 300 wards

Cong wins big in polls held in 15 urban civic bodies of Chhattisgarh
Updated On : 24 Dec 2021 | 7:09 AM IST