Poll battle: In South Rajasthan, tribals on centre stage with their own partyVagad, as the region is referred to, comprises largely of Pratapgarh, Dungarpur Banswara and parts of Udaipur districts which account for 1...
23 Nov, 2023, 12.15 AM IST
Tribal heavyweight, BTP founder Chhotu Vasava trailing in Jhagadia seatChhotu Vasava (78) contested this seat as an independent candidate this time after his son Mahesh Vasava entered the fray as the BTP candid...
08 Dec, 2022, 10.53 AM IST
Gujarat Assembly Polls: Old order intact even as AAP's poll promises find takers in 14 tribal seatsWhile the party did see some electoral success in the Surat civic election in 2020, it remains a novelty across 14 tribal seats of South Gu...
02 Dec, 2022, 01.08 AM IST
Gujarat Polls: Tribal leader Chhotu Vasava aims for 8th consecutive win in JhagadiaSeven-time MLA and the founder of the Bharatiya Tribal Party (BTP) Chhotubhai Vasava's home in Vasna village of Bharuch is abnormally quiet...
29 Nov, 2022, 03.13 PM IST
Gujarat Assembly polls: 7 contestants who have been MLA 5 times or moreGujarat Assembly polls: The BJP has reposed faith in five of the leaders by fielding them for yet another term, while one has sought to con...
23 Nov, 2022, 12.21 PM IST
Gujarat Assembly Polls: Shunned by all, 'Robin Hood' of South Gujarat Chhotu Vasava fights as independent candidateHis party, the Bharatiya Tribal Party, could not officially field a single candidate, his political heir has withdrawn candidature and his ...
23 Nov, 2022, 12.21 AM IST
Gujarat elections: Father-son poll clash avoided, Mahesh Vasava withdraws from Jhagadia seatChhotu Vasava is the sitting MLA from Jhagadia, but his son, Mahesh Vasava, was declared the BTP's official candidate from the seat which w...
18 Nov, 2022, 03.29 PM IST
Gujarat elections 2022: Father-son fight in tribal leader Chhotu Vasava's Jhagadia constituencyGujarat elections: When asked about his son being a candidate from the same seat, he said, "Members of a family can contest from four place...
16 Nov, 2022, 12.59 PM IST
Gujarat polls: BTP founder Chhotu Vasava to file nomination from seat allotted to his son by tribal partyBharatiya Tribal Party (BTP) founder and MLA Chhotu Vasava on Sunday said he will file the nomination for the upcoming Gujarat Assembly ele...
13 Nov, 2022, 04.28 PM IST
Bharatiya tribal party weighs options to form poll allianceBTP founder Chhotu Vasava told ET on Friday that myriad parties were approaching him and that he was in talks with them. "If the cap wearer...
03 Sep, 2022, 06.51 AM IST
Guj Assembly polls: AAP to work with BTP of tribal leader Chhotu Vasava, says KejriwalIn his first public rally in Gujarat ahead of the Assembly elections, the Delhi chief minister said while the ruling BJP and opposition Con...
01 May, 2022, 04.39 PM IST
Will take call on tie-up only after chat with Kejriwal: Bharatiya Tribal PartyVasava had met Kejriwal recently too, but he said Saturday's meeting will be critical. "He (Kejriwal) has promised us that after 6 pm he wi...
02 Apr, 2022, 10.18 AM IST
Rajya Sabha polls: 2 BTP MLAs in Gujarat decide not to vote over their demandsVotes of BTP chief Chhotu Vasava and his son Mahesh Vasava are crucial for both the BJP and the Congress in this election.
19 Jun, 2020, 12.51 PM IST
Gujarat: Will win two Rajya Sabha seats, says Congress; BJP confident of threeThe Congress has fielded Shaktisinh Gohil and Bharatsinh Solanki as its candidates for the Rajya Sabha elections. The party had said that G...
08 Jun, 2020, 07.25 PM IST
Final voter turnout in first phase of Gujarat polls 66.75%: ECThe poll panel yesterday declared an estimated 68 per cent voter turnout.
10 Dec, 2017, 06.50 PM IST
Phase 1 Gujarat polls: 137 candidates face criminal chargesThe analysis has been carried out by the NGOs -- Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Gujarat Election Watch.
01 Dec, 2017, 06.15 PM IST
- Gujarat Congress, JDU (rebel group) alliance faces hiccups as Chhotubhai Vasava camp demands more
The Congress side has argued that since JDU won only one seat (of Chhotubhai Vasava’s) in 2012, the party led by him should settle for just...
16 Nov, 2017, 12.24 AM IST