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  • AIADMK in spot after heavy drubbing in rural local body polls

    AIADMK in spot after heavy drubbing in rural local body polls

    The Tamil Nadu State Election Commission has announced that DMK has won or is in lead in 138 of the 140 district panchayat union seats with the AIADMK winning just 2 seats. In the panchayat union ward member seats, DMK has won or is leading in 1,009 seats while the AIADMK has only 218 out of the 1,381 seats.

    October 14, 2021
  • TN local body polls likely to be announced on 15 Sept

    TN local body polls likely to be announced on 15 Sept

    Election commission sources said that the commission has been engaged in preliminary discussions on the conduct of elections with the district administrations.

    August 18, 2021
  • Tamil Nadu BJP gears up for local body polls

    Tamil Nadu BJP gears up for local body polls

    The newly constituted BJP's 17-member committee will be focusing on the electoral list and will sort out the possible seats and plan the work accordingly.

    August 5, 2021
  • Local body polls: AIADMK looks to bounce back, DMK to test grassroots

    Local body polls: AIADMK looks to bounce back, DMK to test grassroots

    The DMK is also trying to consolidate its hold over the Muslims and the Dalits through its alliance with the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) as part of its efforts to score a huge win in the local body elections

    August 1, 2021
  • BJP takes lead in Gujarat local body polls

    BJP takes lead in Gujarat local body polls

    The BJP is leading in 67 of the 81 municipalities, with the Congress gaining in two and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) with one seat.

    March 2, 2021
  • Punjab: Cong sweeps local body polls

    Punjab: Cong sweeps local body polls

    In the final results announced on Sunday by the State Election Commission (SEC), Congress won majority of seats by winning 331 of 353 zila parishad seats and 2351 of 2899 panchayat samitis seats.

    September 24, 2018
  • Local Body Polls: SAD alleges booth capturing

    Local Body Polls: SAD alleges booth capturing

    Addressing a Press conference, SAD spokesperson Daljit Singh Cheema and former minister Bikram Majithia said the SAD would approach the Punjab and Haryana High Court over denial of the right to vote an contest polls in the elections held on Wednesday. 

    September 20, 2018
  • Kamal Haasan says MNM will contest in local body polls in Tamil Nadu

    Kamal Haasan says MNM will contest in local body polls in Tamil Nadu

    Kamal Haasan’s party, Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM), will be contesting in the upcoming local body elections in Tamil Nadu.

    April 24, 2018
  • Protesters set ablaze government property in Nagaland

    Protesters set ablaze government property in Nagaland

    Violence continued in the Nagaland capital on Thursday as a mob went on rampage, burning down several government properties and vandalised government vehicles in protest against Chief Minister T R Zeliang's refusal to meet their demand on local body polls. Over a thousand tribesmen armed with spears and machetes took to the streets and set afire...

    February 3, 2017