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UP Elections: Samajwadi Party's focus is on 403 UP Assembly seats, says Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav indicated his party's attention is on the upcoming Assembly elections instead of the Rajya Sabha polls. He mentioned that the focus is on securing all 403 Assembly seats in Uttar Pradesh. The party has already nominated two candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections, Ram Gopal…

The Economic Times · Oct 6

Rajya Sabha polls: BJP's 8 nominees to file papers in Lucknow; CM Yogi Adityanath, Deputy CMs to attend

The Bharatiya Janata Party has chosen eight candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Uttar Pradesh. These candidates will file their nominations at Vidhan Bhavan, supported by key BJP leaders. The party has made a conscious effort to ensure social balance among its nominees, representing various communities. Meanwhile, the…

The Economic Times · Oct 6

BJP fields fresh candidates for Uttar Pradesh Rajya Sabha polls; drops Hardeep Puri, seven others

Among the Rajya Sabha members retiring from the state are BJP leaders Hardeep Singh Puri, B L Verma, Arun Singh, Geeta Shakya, Neeraj Shekhar, Brijlal and Seema Dwivedi, Samajwadi Party leader Ram Gopal Yadav and BSP's Ramji Gautam.

The Economic Times · Oct 5

SP names Ramgopal Yadav, Dhanraj Nathwani as candidates for Rajya Sabha, to file nomination on Wednesday

Samajwadi Party has announced nominations for two candidates for the Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh. Minister Om Prakash Rajbhar criticized the selection process and questioned the backgrounds of the candidates. Akhilesh Yadav previously claimed that voter suppression affected his party in recent elections. Polling for these Rajya Sabha seats is…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

INDIA bloc to hold key meeting today; SIR row, functioning of CEC on agenda

Samajwadi Party MPs Harendra Malik and Maulana Mohibbullah Nadvi will attend the INDIA alliance meeting on Wednesday. This meeting will focus on discussing crucial issues including the Special Intensive Revision process. SP national president Akhilesh Yadav will not participate due to other commitments, including a farmers' conference. Congress President Mallikarjun…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

INDIA bloc to meet on SIR row on Wednesday, Akhilesh Yadav to miss meet due to prior commitments; SP senior leader will attend

The INDIA bloc is planning a high-level meeting to address recent disagreements within the Election Commission. Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav will not attend as he has prior commitments at a farmers conference in Lucknow. A senior leader from his party will represent him at the upcoming meeting. Earlier, Congress…

The Economic Times · Sep 29

Even if we win all seats, we are against EVMs: Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh Yadav criticized the use of electronic voting machines, stating a preference for ballot papers as used in developed nations. He emphasized that the Samajwadi Party is strategically focused on removing the BJP from power in upcoming elections. Additionally, Yadav pointed out issues regarding donations at the Ram temple, alleging…

The Economic Times · Sep 28

SP had claimed voter list rigging all along; strict action should be taken against officials: Dimple Yadav on SIR row

Dimple Yadav from the Samajwadi Party has raised issues regarding alleged discrepancies in the voter lists. Allegations suggest that 13 crore voters have been deleted, raising concerns over electoral transparency and integrity. Opposition parties, including Congress, demand accountability from the Election Commission and the Chief Election Commissioner. Union Minister Chirag…

The Economic Times · Sep 26

"Resign and face action": Oppn escalates attack on CEC over EC dissent report; BJP calls it "false allegations"

A significant political clash is brewing between the BJP and various opposition factions concerning the Election Commission of India. Accusations of turmoil within the Commission are leading to rising calls for the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. Opposition groups, notably Congress and Samajwadi Party, allege that the Commission…

The Economic Times · Sep 26

Gyanesh Kumar CEC controversy: Oppn cries ‘act of treason’, arrest calls as alleged 14 internal objections within EC ignite SIR row

Opposition attacks on Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar escalated following allegations of electoral manipulation and irregularities. Congress leaders called for criminal prosecution and demanded the resignation of the CEC amid serious accusations. The Election Commission defended its internal decision-making processes amid reports of dissent from other commissioners. Various political leaders…

The Economic Times · Sep 24