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End of Mahagathbandhan? Mayawati talks about going solo in UP assembly bypollsMayawati made it clear to her party leaders that BSP can’t depend on other parties to secure votes.
A test case for BSP-SP-RLD alliance tomorrowWhat is politically significant is that if BSP-SP-RLD alliance put up an impressive show in the poll results, it may adversely affect BJP’s...
Voter base loyalty crucial for SP-BSP tie-upIf 40% of vote share is lost in an alliance between SP and BSP, BJP doesn’t suffer at all. NDA gets 74 seats and SP-BSP get 6; Congress get...
SP-BSP alliance: How sworn enemies became friends againOnce-arch rivals Samajwadi Party (SP) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) Saturday announced their tie-up in Uttar Pradesh for the 2019 Lok Sabha...
BSP, SP formally announce alliance: This will lead a new revolution in the country, says MayawatiBoth the parties have stitched a deal to fight on 38 seats each. Two Lok Sabha seats have been left for other parties, whereas Amethi and R...
25 years on, SP-BSP alliance could again spell successThe success of alliance would depend on parties hold on their caste-based vote-banks and capacity to transfer these votes to partners in co...
Congress staying out of SP-BSP alliance in UP a plus for all threeThe reference point for the Congress and SP is the 2017 assembly elections and the lessons from that ‘joint’ defeat, senior leaders from bo...
Don't need Congress, SP-BSP strong enough to defeat BJP in UP: Kiranmoy NandaNanda cited the examples of the Phulpur and Gorakhpur Lok Sabha bypolls, where the Congress had fielded candidates against the SP-BSP nomin...
View: The Mayawati factor and the ties in the heartlandThe need for building alliances is particularly important in the Hindi heartland as it has large number of parliamentary seats and is the b...
BJP to counter BSP-SP alliance at ground levelOn being contacted, BJP organisational secretary Sunil Bansal confirmed a monitoring cell has been set up at the party headquarters.
BSP identifying seats where it can field candidates in 2019BSP sources told ET that former Uttar Pradesh chief minister Mayawati was in direct touch with top SP, Congress and RLD leaders to give fin...
New Karnataka equation may spoil SP-BSP chemistryJD(S) has so far maintained that it will not go with any of the two national parties — BJP and Congress — to form the government in Karnata...
Mayawati-Akhilesh Yadav tieup about math, ephemeral chemistryBoth SP and BSP have realised that they can counter the BJP juggernaut only by joining hands as they did in 1993 when the saffron party was...
Mayawati to meet zonal chiefs next weekThe meeting, scheduled for March 25, gains political significance in view of a possible alliance between BSP and the Akhilesh Yadav-led Sam...
Transfer of SP votes remains a cause of concern for BSPThe Mayawati-led party wants to first be sure of the transfer of SP votes in the parliamentary constituencies that it may get during the se...
Possible SP-led bloc may upset Mayawati’s elephantine plansBSP chief Mayawati is closely watching the developments in SP-Congress camp, said a party member.
Congress advances talks with SP, keeps BSP door ajarThe BSP reachout to Congress, incidentally, coincides with Samajwadi Party, especially the faction led by Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav, is...