Delhi Assembly Elections: Close contests in 24 seats, AIMIM plays its partDelhi's recent assembly elections were highly competitive, with 24 constituencies decided by margins of less than 10,000 votes. BJP won 16 ...
09 Feb, 2025, 11.57 PM IST
4 Muslims make it to Delhi Assembly; vote split but not enough to dent AAP in Muslim areasThe Delhi Assembly elections saw a split in Muslim votes but the AAP still secured six out of the seven seats with significant Muslim popul...
08 Feb, 2025, 07.14 PM IST
35 Muslim candidates contesting Lok Sabha polls in Gujarat; none fielded by CongressGujarat Congress's minority department chairman Vajirkhan Pathan said, "The party has traditionally fielded at least one candidate from the...
05 May, 2024, 12.15 PM IST
Gujarat: AAP, AIMIM split minority votes of Congress; BJP gainsThe entry of the AAP and the Hyderabad-headquartered All India Majlis-E-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) has not only disturbed Congress's minor...
09 Dec, 2022, 08.07 AM IST
Shaheen Bagh, other sites of anti-CAA protests go for AAPAmanatullah bags Okhla seat. Okhla is not the only anti- CAA protest site that voted for AAP. In northeast Delhi’s Seelampur, that witnesse...
12 Feb, 2020, 10.33 AM IST
Sheila Dikshit asks Delhi to vote for ex-CM, call to mind ‘vikas’The North East Delhi constituency is dotted with unauthorised colonies and slums and has a Muslim population of around 21%.
02 May, 2019, 03.02 PM IST
Delhi polls: Four Muslim faces in newly-elected Delhi AssemblyIn the 2013 polls too, AAP had fielded a Muslim candidate from the constituency but managed fourth position only.
10 Feb, 2015, 09.26 PM IST
Delhi Polls 2015: Will Muslim vote bank bail out jaded Congress?In its moment of truth, Congress has its eyes glued on AAP, worried that the growing perception about Kejriwal could pull away minority vot...
07 Feb, 2015, 10.58 AM IST
Delhi Elections 2015: Okhla seat poll verdict hinges on a graveyard!AAP has fielded Amanatullah Khan against Congress's Asif Mohammad Khan in the constituency where Muslims comprise 60 per cent of the nearly...
04 Feb, 2015, 02.47 PM IST
Delhi polls 2015: Aam Aadmi Party may win most of the Muslim concentrated seats, says CSDS surveyThis tentative shift of Muslim votes towards AAP in 2014 could well intensify and become more definite in the upcoming assembly elections.
26 Jan, 2015, 08.43 AM IST
Delhi elections 2015: In Matia Mahal, 'ghar wapsi' for BJP's lone Muslim candidateFor Shakeel Anjum Dehalwi, BJP's lone Muslim candidate in these elections, it is a political 'ghar wapsi'.
23 Jan, 2015, 12.51 PM IST
'Muslims should be communal for their own good', AAP leader Shazia Ilmi saysIlmi, who was also a spokesperson for the India Against Corruption movement led by Anna Hazare, was previously a television journalist.
23 Apr, 2014, 04.48 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: It’s still anybody’s game in East DelhiMiddle class voters are shifting to BJP under a strong Modi wave; the minority voters in slums and resettlement colonies are leaning toward...
08 Apr, 2014, 11.21 AM IST
Bahujan Samaj Party emerges as preferred choice for Muslims in western Uttar PradeshEven though the Muslim voter wants to teach a lesson to the Samajwadi Party for its role in Muzaffarnagar riots, it has not lost sight of t...
08 Apr, 2014, 10.24 AM IST
Arvind Kejriwal promises SITs for 23,500 riots in the countryArvind Kejriwal declared that special investigation teams will be set up to investigate 23,500 cases of rioting if his party comes to power...
25 Feb, 2014, 10.24 AM IST
Assembly polls 2013: Muslims favour Congress in Delhi due to Modi factorAAP swayed Muslim voters; a large section of the community remained committed to Congress as well.
09 Dec, 2013, 09.35 AM IST
AAP trashes BJP's charge of playing religious cardAAP rubbished BJP's allegation that it was seeking votes from Muslims on religious grounds in its manifesto, saying it was raising concerns...
27 Nov, 2013, 10.38 PM IST