Maharashtra Bypolls

Maharashtra politics: Congress, MVA eye stronger comeback ahead of LS polls

Ashok Chavan on Tuesday announced his decision to join the Bharatiya Janata Party asserting to work for the "constructive development of Maharashtra"

Maharashtra bypolls: Voting underway in Chinchwad amid tight security

In Kasba Peth, the voting is taking place in a total of 270 polling booths, where the police have made nine sensitive polling centres

Uddhav's Shiv Sena candidate Rutuja Latke wins Andheri East bypoll

The winning Shiv Sena candidate of Uddhav Thackeray faction for Andheri East bypolls, Rutuja Latke has promised that she will try to fulfill the promise made by her late husband Ramesh Latke

Andheri East assembly bypoll: Raj Thackeray asks BJP not to field nominee

NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Sunday sought the unopposed election of Rutuja Latke, the candidate of the Uddhav Thackeray faction of Shiv Sena, in the November 3 Andheri East Assembly bypoll while MNS president Raj Thackeray appealed to Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis not to field BJP's nominee to show reverence to the late MLA Ramesh Latke. The MNS' appeal to Fadnavis and its decision to not contest the bypoll has generated intense political discussion given Raj Thackeray's political rivalry with his cousin Uddhav Thackeray. The late Latke belonged to Shiv Sena. Notably, the last date for withdrawal of the nominations for the bypoll is October 17. Fadnavis said the proposition of Raj Thackeray will be discussed seriously with BJP leaders and Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and the final decision will be taken only after a discussion with senior leaders in BJP. He also said whenever there was a proper communication or appeal made to BJP, it was responded to ...

Pandharpur bypoll to be held as per schedule: Maharashtra Deputy CM

The by-election to Pandharpur-Mangalvedha Assembly constituency will be held as per its schedule later this month state Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar said.

Upcoming Maharashtra local body polls postponed amid coronavirus scare

The election commission also stayed the poll-related process

61% voting in Maharashtra Assembly polls, less than 2014 turnout

The highest turnout, of 83.93 per cent, was reported in the Karveer assembly seat in Kolhapur, while the lowest was in south Mumbai's upmarket Colaba area at 40.11 per cent

BJP wins all four civic body by-elections in Maharashtra

The by-elections for the four seats in Mumbai, Pune, Kolhapur and Nagpur civic bodies were held on Wednesday