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BIJEPUR ASSEMBLY BYPOLLS
Bijepur victory sets new record for Naveen Patnaik's BJDNaveen Patnaik, for the first time in his long twenty years in government, had contested from two seats during the simultaneous state and g...- BJD wins Bijepur by-poll in Odisha by over 97,000 votesBJD candidate Rita Sahu has secured over 73 per cent of the total polled votes while Gartia has garnered around 20 per cent of it.
- Bypolls: Brisk polling in eastern regionThe Assembly by-elections are in progress in five seats of Bihar, four in Assam, three in Sikkim, one each in Arunachal Pradesh, Odisha and...
- Biju Janata Dal's Savitri Agarwalla wins Patkura bypollBijoy Mohapatra, a founder member of the BJD, has lost every election since he left the party nearly two decades ago.
- Ex-IAS officer Ashwini Vaishnav joins BJP after getting RS nominationVaishnav, who was private secretary to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, joined the BJP in the presence of the party's Odisha uni...
- Byelections to be held in 14 states as 49 MLAs enter Lok SabhaBypolls would be held for at least 41 assembly seats and two MLC posts in the next six months.
- In the summer of elections, BJP feels the heat of dissent in OdishaChauhan told ET he had since worked hard to nurture this constituency that he was confident of winning and was surprised at being denied th...
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address public rally in CuttackPM is expected to highlight his govt's achievements. The choice of Cuttack in coastal Odisha for the rally is also expected to enthuse the ...
- Bypolls: Congress retains 2 seats in Madhya Pradesh; loses one to BJD in OdishaBrajendra Singh Yadav of the Congress defeated his BJP rival Baisahab Yadav by a margin of 2,124 votes to win the Mungaoli seat while in Ko...
- Massive win for BJD in bypoll to influence 2019, says Naveen PatnaikThe ruling party’s candidate, Rita Sahu, widow of three-time Congress Bijepur MLA, won with 102,871 votes leaving behind BJP’s Ashok Paniga...
- By-poll win would impact 2019 elections: Naveen PatnaikSahu won the by-election by defeating her nearest BJP rival Ashok Panigrahi by a margin of 41,933 votes, an EC official said.
- Political people will go to Rajya Sabha: Naveen PatnaikThe BJD earlier used to nominate non-political representatives, too, to the upper house of Parliament from the state.
- 35 per cent turnout in peaceful Bijepur bypoll till noonElaborate security arrangements have been made for the by-poll in the constituency located in Bargarh district, especially in the wake of p...
- Odisha: Bijepur to vote on Saturday for an 'unprecedented' bypollPolling for the Bijepur assembly constituency will take place on Saturday. Results are to be announced on February 28.
- Slippers thrown at Naveen Patnaik as Bijepur bypoll turns uglyThe attack on the CM, who was to spend the night in the western Odisha district, took place at the third of his rallies at Kumbhari in Barp...
- A must-win bypoll for the BJD and BJP leaves voters confusedOdisha’s two union ministers, Dharmendra Pradhan and Jual Oram, have been camping in western Odisha district for the last five days.
- Bijepur bypoll: BJD accuses BJP of influencing women votersThe by-election to the Bijepur Assembly constituency in Odisha will be held on February 24 and the counting of votes will take place on Feb...
- Veteran actor Aparajita Mohanty joins BJPMohanty had unsuccessfully contested from Cuttack Lok Sabha seat as a Congress candidate in the 2014 general elections. She quit the Congre...
- BJP leader from poll-due Bijepur joins Naveen Patnaik's partyIn September ruling party BJD had shaken things up by welcoming Rita Sahu, widow of Bijepur MLA Subal Sahu, into its fold.
- EC under pressure to delay Bijepur bypoll: Odisha ministerWhile bypoll for the Bijepur Assembly was necessitated following the death of three-time Congress MLA Subal Sahu in August this year, the e...
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