Himachal Pradesh Assembly Elections 2017

Why did Congress lose in Himachal? Rahul to brain-storm in Shimla

Rahul Gandhi will visit Shimla on Friday to review his party's dismal performance in the recently held assembly elections in Himachal Pradesh.

Dec 28, 2017, 22:23 PM IST

Yearender 2017: The states where BJP won this year

2017 has been a good year for the BJP with resounding victories in several states. In the year gone by, BJP came to power in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Manipur, Goa, Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.

Dec 24, 2017, 17:12 PM IST

BJP picks Jairam Thakur as Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister

Jairam Thakur was in a close race with JP Nadda for the CM post in Himachal Pradesh.

Dec 24, 2017, 14:06 PM IST

BJP MLA Jairam Thakur frontrunner for Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister's post

The shock defeat of the party's chief ministerial candidate Prem Kumar Dhumal, who has been the state's chief minister for two full terms, opened up the race for the top post, bringing Union minister JP Nadda into the contention.

Dec 21, 2017, 21:58 PM IST

At BJP's parliamentary meet today, CM faces of Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh on agenda

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and party chief Amit Shah to address party cadres at the meet

Dec 20, 2017, 09:06 AM IST

BJP wins Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh elections; Congress sees ray of hope in result

Both parties had positive takeaways from the elections in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.

Dec 19, 2017, 00:36 AM IST

Assembly election results 2017: Here what PM Modi, Union Ministers, BJP leaders said

BJP came back to power in 1998 in Gujarat and has ruled uninterrupted since then.

Dec 18, 2017, 23:48 PM IST

JP Nadda, Jai Ram Thakur frontrunners in BJP race for Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister

The indications came after a meeting of the BJP's parliamentary board on Monday evening.

Dec 18, 2017, 20:21 PM IST

Assembly election 2017 results: PM Modi thanks Gujarat and Himachal voters, says India now votes only for ‘vikas’

After spearheading the campaign in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh to culminate in victory, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said that he was elated with the mandate given by the people of both the states.

Dec 18, 2017, 19:05 PM IST

Assembly election 2017 results: Congress concedes defeat, vows to ‘restore politics of dignity & development’

Congress president Rahul Gandhi also took to Twitter to thank people of Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.

Dec 18, 2017, 17:04 PM IST

Fought anger with dignity, says Rahul Gandhi as Congress claims 'we are a force in Gujarat'

He also praised Congress workers for fighting the election with 'decency and courage'.

Dec 18, 2017, 16:52 PM IST

BJP sure to win in 2019, you prepare for 2024: Yogi Adityanath's dig at Congress after Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh election victories

Adityanath said the Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh results show support for the Centre's policies.

Dec 18, 2017, 16:17 PM IST

Assembly election 2017 results: Rahul Gandhi as Congress chief brought 'shubh sanket' for BJP, says Yogi Adityanath

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has emerged victorious in Gujarat as well as Himachal Pradesh, and the Assembly election results has led to celebration by party cadres in different parts of the country. Senior party leaders of the party and BJP chief ministers lauded the party leadership for the victory in both the state.

Dec 18, 2017, 13:12 PM IST