Chhattisgarh Assembly elections 2018

In setback for Congress, party leader in Chhattisgarh joins BJP

Ramdayal Uike was made the working president of Congress party in the state earlier in the year. His sudden move to BJP could hamper preparations for next month's elections.

Oct 13, 2018, 13:29 PM IST

Election Commission issues advisory on news coverage for upcoming Assembly elections 2018

With several parties flouting guidelines and the Opposition questioning EC's objectivity during the last Assembly elections, the poll body issued the explicit advisory and warned of strict actions. 

Oct 12, 2018, 10:12 AM IST

Congress to decide list of candidates for upcoming assembly polls on October 12

The Central Election Committee (CEC) of All India Congress Committee (AICC) will be holding a key meet in the national capital on October 12 for the elections.

Oct 10, 2018, 10:12 AM IST

Won't beg Congress for more seats: BSP chief Mayawati

She claimed that the Congress and the BJP always try to weaken the BSP.

Oct 09, 2018, 11:15 AM IST

Assembly elections updates, 9 October: Mayawati attacks Congress over alliance

Rahul Gandhi is on a two-day trip to poll-bound Rajasthan where he will hold a roadshow on October 9 from chief minister Vasundhara Raje’s home turf Dholpur to Dausa.

Oct 09, 2018, 10:05 AM IST

BJP to win Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh; Congress may bag Rajasthan: Survey

The BJP is in power in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh for three consecutive terms while in Rajasthan power alternates between the Congress and the BJP every election.

Oct 08, 2018, 23:21 PM IST

Take a photo, record video and send: EC makes filing complaints of poll code violation easy

The EC said that the delay in reporting of the cases of violations has often resulted in the culprits escaping detection from the action squads.

Oct 08, 2018, 14:28 PM IST

Assembly elections updates, 8 October 2018: Congress hits out at Centre over timing of Karnataka bypolls

The results in the Assembly elections are likely to have a huge impact on the Lok Sabha elections that are due in 2019.

Oct 08, 2018, 09:18 AM IST

Polls in five states will mark beginning of the end for BJP: Congress

Congress said the results in the five states would pave the way for the formation of the grand alliance at the Centre.

Oct 08, 2018, 08:37 AM IST

Congress likely to make a comeback in MP, Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh: Opinion poll

ABP News-CVoter survey has predicted a big win for Congress in upcoming assembly polls in three key states.

Oct 07, 2018, 14:50 PM IST

Samajwadi Party releases list of 6 candidates for Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls

Madhya Pradesh will go to poll in a single phase on November 28 and the counting of votes will be held on December.

Oct 06, 2018, 19:48 PM IST

Chhattisgarh Assembly election dates announced, voting on 12 and 20 November, result on December 11

Along with Chhatisgarh, EC also announced the dates for the upcoming elections in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Mizoram and Telangana. 

Oct 06, 2018, 16:24 PM IST

EC comes clean on delay in announcement of Assembly elections 2018 dates

Politicians and political parties are political creatures and they have to see politics in everything because of their inherent nature, said CEC OP Rawat.

Oct 06, 2018, 16:23 PM IST

Mizoram assembly election dates announced, voting on 28 November, result on December 11

Polling in Mizoram will be held simultaneously with Madhya Pradesh. 

Oct 06, 2018, 16:10 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram assembly election dates announced

Counting of votes in all states - Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram and Telangana - would take place on December 11.

Oct 06, 2018, 15:27 PM IST

Assembly elections 2018: Voting in Chhattisgarh on 12, 20 Nov; Rajasthan and Telangana on 12 Nov; Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram on 28 Nov; Counting on 11 Dec

The Model Code of Conduct will come into force with immediate effect as soon as Election Commissioner OP Rawat announces the poll dates. 

Oct 06, 2018, 14:36 PM IST

Change in announcement of poll dates due to PM Modi's rally: Congress questions EC's 'independence'

The change in time of announcement has led to the Congress and other political parties alleging that the postponement is due to a clash in time with Prime Minister's rally in Rajasthan.

Oct 06, 2018, 13:25 PM IST

Know all about Model Code of Conduct as Election Commission announces Madhya Pradesh, Chhattigarh, Rajasthan, Mizoran assembly election dates

With the poll body announcing the dates, the model code of conduct will come into place with immediate effect.

Oct 06, 2018, 10:56 AM IST

Election Commission to announce dates for assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Mizoram today

The EC will be holding a press conference to list out the details later in the day.

Oct 06, 2018, 10:09 AM IST

Congress slams BSP over alliance with Ajit Jogi, sees BJP role in tie-up

The Congress in Chhattisgarh has hit out at Mayawati-led BSP for allying with former chief minister Ajit Jogi's party for the upcoming state assembly election and claimed the pre-poll tie-up has the support of the ruling BJP.

Sep 21, 2018, 12:29 PM IST