Rajasthan Assembly Election Results 2018

Rajasthan Assembly Election 2018: I worked for everyone and every area, says BJP’s Ashok Parnami

Rajasthan assembly election 2018: BJP’s Ashok Parnami is the sitting MLA from Adarsh Nagar constituency and is contesting from this seat in the December 7 Rajasthan assembly election. He claims to have worked for every area when he was the city mayor.

Rajasthan Assembly Election 2018: BJP only believes in spreading communal hatred, claims Cong candidate

Rajasthan assembly election 2018: Rafeeq Khan, Congress candidate from the Adarsh Nagar constituency in Jaipur, is contesting an assembly election for the first time. He claims that the BJP government did not undertake any development work in the area.

Congress calls BJP manifesto for Rajasthan assembly election ‘deceptive document’

Rajasthan assembly election 2018: Congress spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala said that instead of releasing the manifesto (for Rajasthan assembly election), BJP should have released an apology letter.

‘Kamdar’ in fight against ‘naamdar’ this election: PM Modi in Rajasthan

Driving home the difference between himself and the Congress leader, who he has often referred to as ‘naamdar’ (dynast), he said he was like the people and was not born with a golden spoon

PM Modi likely to hold more rallies as BJP gains ground in poll-bound Rajasthan

Rajasthan assembly election 2018: People within the Bharatiya Janata Party say the party has regained lost ground in the state and improved its position in the two-way race from what it was just a month ago, and that it is now in a “fighting position”.

Rajasthan Assembly Election 2018: Audio surfaces of Pakistani cleric ‘seeking support’ for BJP

Rajasthan assembly election 2018: The audio clip, purportedly of a Pakistan-based cleric, is being heard in western Rajasthan in which the cleric is heard asking Muslims to vote for the BJP in the assembly elections.

On Rajasthan CM candidate, Arun Jaitley says Congress creating illusion

Rajasthan assembly polls: The Congress added to the leadership suspense in the state by fielding Ashok Gehlot and Sachin Pilot, both strong contenders for the CM post.

Rajasthan Assembly Election 2018: Electoral triumph will be same as winning gold, says Krishna Poonia

Rajasthan Assembly Election 2018: Krishna Poonia, the 2010 Commonwealth Games gold medalist is contesting the December 7 assembly election from Sadulpur seat on a Congress ticket.

Rajasthan Assembly Election 2018: Minority candidates major worry for Congress

Rajasthan Assembly Election 2018: Figures reveal that on 16 assembly constituencies dominated by Muslims – traditionally Congress supporters – around 125 of 382 candidates who have filed nominations, are from minority, which might act as spoilsport for Congress candidates.

Turncoats, parachute candidates take centre stage in Rajasthan’s Kota region

Rajasthan Assembly Election 2018: Prior to the release of lists of candidates, issues such as problems of farmers, unemployment, drinking and irrigation water and development were part of political talks in the Kota region. But after the announcement of candidates by the parties, arrival of turncoats and parachute candidates has changed the scenario.

Rajasthan Assembly Election 2018: PM Modi tears into Congress with his ‘naamdar’ jibe

Rajasthan Assembly Election 2018: Leading the BJP campaign in Rajasthan on the second consecutive day on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi also addressed public meetings at Baneshwar Dham in Dungarpur district and in Kota. Assembly polls will be held in the state on December 7.

Congress has convoys, I have people behind me: BJP’s Tonk candidate Yunus Khan

The Tonk constituency is all set to witness a high-stake assembly poll battle on December 7. Congress’ Sachin Pilot will face BJP’s Yunus Khan, the number two minister in the Vasundhara Raje government.

Time over for people ruling from forts, says Congress’ Tonk candidate Sachin Pilot

Rajasthan Congress president Sachin Pilot is campaigning in his Tonk constituency for the December 7 assembly election in the state. He is contesting state elections for the first time.

Rajasthan results will depend on who makes how many mistakes: BJP’s Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

BJP election managment committee convenor Gajendra Singh Shekhawat believes that during campaigning for December 7 assembly election in Rajasthan, Congress leaders making controversial statements will only help the ruling party in the state.

Rajasthan assembly elections 2018: Unemployment dole, jobs in BJP manifesto

Rajasthan assembly elections 2018: The BJP manifesto promises 50 lakh jobs in private sector in five years in Rajasthan, and 30,000 jobs every year in the government sector. CM Vasundhara Raje said up to Rs 5,000 per month will be given as unemployment allowance.

In Rajasthan’s Tonk, a battle of opposites in Congress’ Sachin Pilot and BJP’s Yunus Khan

Rajasthan assembly elections 2018: For the December 7 Rajasthan assembly election, the Congress has fielded state chief Sachin Pilot from the Tonk seat while the BJP’s candidate is Yunus Khan. Both candidates are ‘outsiders’ but geographically Tonk is close to Pilot’s Lok Sabha constituencies, Dausa and Ajmer.

Campaigning for Assembly polls gathers steam in Rajasthan

Both Modi and Gandhi exuded confidence that their respective parties will form the government in the state after December 7

No Congress candidate wants Rahul Gandhi’s meeting in his constituency: Yogi Adityanath

Addressing a rally in Rajasthan’s Churu, the Uttar Pradesh chief minister said, “Wherever Rahul Gandhi will go, the party candidate will face defeat.”

‘I don’t make false promises,’ says Rahul Gandhi on farm loan waiver, job assurance

Rahul Gandhi said he had made the same promise in Punjab and Karnataka elections and Congress governments there have waived farmers’ loan

Congress in power when 26/11 took place, questions our surgical strikes in Pak: PM Modi

The prime minister was addressing an election rally in Rajasthan’s Bhilwar on the tenth anniversary of the 26/11 terror strike which killied 166 people.

Rajasthan Congress expels 28 rebel leaders including 2 former ministers ahead of Dec 7 polls

The ousted leaders also include former ministers Mahadev Singh Khandela and Babu Lal Nagar.

Rajasthan election 2018: At Alwar rally, PM Modi blames Rahul Gandhi for personal attacks by Congress leaders

Launching the BJP’s poll campaign in Rajasthan, prime minister Narendra Modi on Sunday sharply criticised the Congress for what he described as the party’s ‘jatiwadi mansikta’ (caste mentality). Modi’s criticism came two days after a video of Congress leader CP Joshi was circulated on social media in which he can be heard raising questions about the PM’s caste at an election rally in Nathdwara.

Rajasthan Election 2018: ‘Modi cannot overcome huge resentment against Vasundhara government,’ says Sachin Pilot

Pilot, who was appointed Rajasthan Congress chief in 2014 after the Congress debacle in the 2013 Assembly polls, said Modi’s campaign will have little impact and referred to his campaigns in Bihar and Delhi assembly elections which the BJP had lost.

Congress asked Supreme Court to delay Ayodhya case till 2019 polls, threatened to impeach judges: PM Narendra Modi

Speaking at a campaign rally in Alwar ahead of the Rajasthan assembly election, Narendra Modi said Congress was dragging the judiciary into politics in the Ayodhya case.

No one knows: Congress leader Vilasrao Muttemwar attacks PM Modi on his father’s name, triggers row

Rajasthan assembly elections 2018: Religion big factor in Pokhran

The BJP candidate, Pratap Puri, is the head of the Taratara ‘math’. The Congress’ Shale Mohammad is the son of Muslim religious leader Gazi Fakir, who has a large number of followers both within India and across the border in Pakistan.

Rajasthan assembly election 2018: RSS throws weight behind BJP’s campaign

The presence of old Sangh hands, like national joint general secretary V Satish and Prakash Chandra,who was removed as sangathan mantri in 2009 following differences with Raje, has helped improve coordination between the Sangh and the BJP.

Rajasthan assembly elections 2018: Vasundhara Raje government patronised liquor, land and sand mafia, says Congress’ Gehlot

AICC general secretary Ashok Gehlot, who is contesting December 7 assembly elections from Jodhpur’s Sardarpura seat, is conducting electioneering in Mewar region for the party.

Rajasthan assembly elections 2018: 4 ministers among 11 ‘rebels’ expelled by BJP

State party president Madan Lal Saini issued the order for expulsions of these 11 leaders last night after the last day for withdrawal of nominations.