Himachal Elections

Himachal Pradesh assembly elections 2017 - Star candidate - Champa Thakur

Considered a firebrand leader of the Congress party in Himachal Pradesh, Champa Thakur was one of the first to kickstart her campaign in the state ahead of the assembly elections.

Nov 08, 2017, 16:45 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh assembly elections 2017 - Star candidate - Virbhadra Singh

Virbhadra Singh has been the chief minister of Himachal Pradesh more number of times than anyone else.

Nov 08, 2017, 16:30 PM IST

Himachal Elections 2017, Know your constituency: Churah

Himachal Pradesh is all set to go to polls in a single-phase on November 9, 2017. The counting will take place on December 18, 2017. The hill state has 68 constituencies. 

Nov 08, 2017, 14:52 PM IST

Facebook to encourage people to vote in Gujarat, Himachal polls

As part of this collaboration, Facebook will promote a reminder in people's 'News Feed' on three different polling days -- November 9, December 9 and December 14 -- to help educate people in Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat on the upcoming state polls and encourage them to take part, a release said.

Nov 06, 2017, 22:52 PM IST

Himachal Elections 2017: Independent candidate Vinod Kumar dies of cardiac arrest

Just days to go for Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections, independent candidate Vinod Kumar died on Monday due to sudden cardiac arrest.

Nov 06, 2017, 15:57 PM IST

What has 'out-on-bail' Virbhadra done for Himachal, asks PM Modi

Taking a dig at state Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday accused the Congress-led Himachal Pradesh government of being corrupt with no interest in developing the state. 

Nov 02, 2017, 14:55 PM IST

Himachal elections a chance to bid farewell to those who looted state: PM Narendra Modi

Addressing a rally in Kangra, PM Modi accused Congress of highlighting zero tolerance for corruption in its manifesto even though its CM in the state faces corruption charges.

Nov 02, 2017, 11:59 AM IST

Himachal Pradesh elections: Congress has most crorepati candidates, BJP has most with criminal records

Elections in Himachal Pradesh will take place on November 9 while counting is scheduled for December 18.

Nov 01, 2017, 18:22 PM IST

Rahul baba and Congress did nothing for India in 70 years: Amit Shah in Himachal

With things heating up on the battleground before the upcoming Himachal elections, BJP chief Amit Shah launched a fresh salvo at the current Congress-led state government on Tuesday.

Oct 31, 2017, 23:57 PM IST

Prem Kumar Dhumal: Five lesser-known facts about BJP's CM candidate for Himachal

Prem Kumar Dhumal has been the CM of the state twice - in 1998 and 2007.

Oct 31, 2017, 17:08 PM IST

Top 5 quotes from PM Narendra Modi's interaction with journalists

Here's a quick five-point guide on what he said during the meet

Oct 28, 2017, 13:01 PM IST

4.3 crore Gujaratis to vote on December 9, 14: 10 points

The election to the 182-seat Gujarat assembly will witness 50,128 polling booths being set up across the state

Oct 25, 2017, 14:26 PM IST

Himachal Pradesh Elections 2017: BJP releases a list of 68 candidates

Former chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal will contest from Sujanpur

Oct 18, 2017, 16:13 PM IST

Himachal polls: Congress sets up screening committee for candidates

The Congress on Friday set up a three-member screening committee headed by former MP Jitendra Singh to zero down on candidates for the upcoming Himachal Pradesh Assembly election.

Oct 13, 2017, 15:50 PM IST