Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections 2018

Scindia seeks poll hour extension over faulty EVMs; Presiding officer will decide, says CEC

Faulty machines or EVM malfunction has been reported from many polling booths across the state.

Nov 28, 2018, 14:13 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections 2018: Violence reported from Sendhwa, bikes set on fire

Violence was reported from Jhapdi Padla village in Sendhwa Vidhan Sabha seat during the Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections 2018 on Wednesday morning. 

Nov 28, 2018, 11:50 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections: Cast your votes because it’s time for change, says Rahul Gandhi

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday urged the people of Madhya Pradesh to cast their votes in the Assembly elections, polling for which is underway, claiming that it is the time for “change”.

Nov 28, 2018, 11:07 AM IST

100% confident of BJP getting absolute majority in Madhya Pradesh: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Before casting his vote, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan offered prayers on the banks of river Narmada in Budhni.

Nov 28, 2018, 10:07 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh assembly elections 2018 highlights: Polling ends, 75% voter turnout

The polling for 230-member Madhya Pradesh Assembly began on Wednesday morning.

 

Nov 28, 2018, 07:15 AM IST

Assembly elections 2018: Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram to vote in crucial political battle

Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram will be going for assembly polls on Wednesday.

Nov 27, 2018, 21:15 PM IST

BJP will lose Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan: Mamata Banerjee

While Madhya Pradesh votes on Tuesday (November 28), Rajasthan will go to vote on December 7.

Nov 27, 2018, 20:34 PM IST

Correct the wrongs of last 15 years: Rahul's Facebook message to Madhya Pradesh

Rahul Gandhi, in a Facebook post, urged people of Madhya Pradesh to vote for Congress.

Nov 27, 2018, 20:12 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections 2018: Full list of constituencies and candidates

While the incumbent Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan government will try to win the post for a consecutive fourth term, the Congress will fight for winning the state after 2003.

Nov 27, 2018, 17:11 PM IST

MP elections: 17% candidates have criminal cases against them, 16 charged with murder

Among other charges, 24 candidates have declared cases related to attempt to murder, 6 candidates have declared cases related to kidnapping, 20 candidates have declared cases related to crime against women.

Nov 27, 2018, 09:48 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections 2018: EC to set up 65,000 polling booths, 2000 to be women-operated

Chief Electoral Officer, Madhya Pradesh, VL Kantha Rao on Monday announced that 65,000 polling booths will be set up for the assembly elections, including 2000 booths that would be entirely women-operated.

Nov 27, 2018, 06:28 AM IST

Madhya Pradesh assembly elections: Key factors that highlight an epic battle

BJP has been in power in Madhya Pradesh for 15 years. Will this be the strength of the party in the upcoming assembly elections or will it allow Congress to reclaim long-lost ground?

Nov 26, 2018, 19:09 PM IST

90% people in Shivraj Chouhan's native village in BPL category, claims Congress

Congress claimed that 90% of people in Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister's native village are living below the poverty line.

Nov 26, 2018, 19:09 PM IST

Amit Shah bats for Ram Temple construction at MP rally, says it should be built in Ayodhya

With the issue of Ram Temple gaining popularity amid the assembly elections' campaigning, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Amit Shah on Monday said that the Temple should be constructed at Ayodhya itself.

Nov 26, 2018, 16:56 PM IST

In Madhya Pradesh, 167 recontesting MLAs had 71% growth in average assets since 2013 elections

BJP MLA Divyaraj Singh has shown an increase of 1397 per cent in the average assets, from Rs 4 crore in 2013 to Rs 62 crore in 2018.  

Nov 26, 2018, 11:47 AM IST

Why launch personal attacks on my parents? PM Narendra Modi questions Congress leaders

The PM was responding to a remark by Congress leader and former Union minister Vilasrao Muttemwar who said no one knows Modi's background.

Nov 25, 2018, 16:29 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections 2018: Pradhan accuses Congress of spreading lies, asks EC to take action

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Dharmendra Pradhan on Sunday slammed the Congress and accused them of spreading lies ahead of Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections 2018.

Nov 25, 2018, 16:27 PM IST

Shivraj, BJP's USP in Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections 2018: Uma Bharti

Rallying behind Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Union Minister Uma Bharti said he is BJP'S "USP" in the state assembly elections to be held on Wednesday.

Nov 25, 2018, 15:56 PM IST

Amit Shah stumbles, falls after roadshow in Madhya Pradesh, unhurt

One of his bodyguards quickly offered support and Shah managed to get up unhurt immediately.

Nov 25, 2018, 10:41 AM IST

Narendra Modi 'betrayed' people on promises of jobs, 'depositing' Rs 15 lakh in accounts: Rahul Gandhi

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi said on Saturday Prime Minister Narendra Modi has betrayed the people, claiming that he had not fulfilled promises of providing two crore jobs every year and "depositing" Rs 15 lakh in their bank accounts.

Nov 24, 2018, 22:21 PM IST