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Rajya Sabha polls: BJP wins 3 seats in Karnataka, Congress gets one, JD-S
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 10 (ANI): The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won three Rajya Sabha seats from Karnataka, the Congress got one seat and the Janata Dal-Secular drew a blank in the results of the biennial elections to the upper House declared on Friday.
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UP: 11 Rajya Sabha candidates, including eight from BJP elected unopposed
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], June 4 (ANI): Eleven members of the Rajya Sabha, including eight from the Bharatiya Janata Party, have been elected unopposed from Uttar Pradesh.
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Yogi Adityanath discusses strategy for Rajya Sabha in UP BJP working commi
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath held a meeting of the Uttar Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) working committee on Sunday morning, said the sources.
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Congress to decide Rajya Sabha nominees today, Rahul Gandhi to virtually j
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Congress is likely to finalize nominees for the Rajya Sabha biennial elections in its meeting today, with the former party chief Rahul Gandhi, who's in London, linking through video conference, while a number of veterans are vying to re-enter the Upper House.
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Biennial Elections for 57 Rajya Sabha seats across 15 states to be held o
Updated : 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 12 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the dates of the biennial elections for 57 seats of the Rajya Sabha on Thursday.
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BJP first party since 1988 to cross 100-seat mark in Rajya Sabha
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has become the first party since 1988 to touch the 100-seat mark in the Rajya Sabha with the results of biennial elections to the Upper House.
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ECI appoints Punjab Chief Electoral Officer as observer for Rajya Sabha by
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], March 21 (ANI): Election Commission of India (ECI) has appointed Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Punjab Dr S Karuna Raju as the Observer for the upcoming Biennial Elections to the Council of States, scheduled to be held on March 31.
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BJP ally UPPL in Assam fields Rwngwra Narzary for Rajya Sabha polls
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 19 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party's ally United People's Party Liberal (UPPL) on Saturday nominated Rwngwra Narzary for the ensuing Rajya Sabha biennial elections in Assam.
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Congress names Ripun Bora, Jeby Mather as RS candidates from Assam, Kerala
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 19 (ANI): Congress has named Rajya Sabha MP and former Assam president of the party Ripun Bora and Kerala Pradesh Mahila Congress president Jeby Mather for the biennial elections to Rajya Sabha from Assam and Kerala respectively.
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Tripura BJP president Manik Saha is party candidate for Rajya Sabha polls
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Tripura Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president Manik Saha has been chosen as the party candidate for the Rajya Sabha biennial elections, said the BJP.
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Rajya Sabha polls: BJP fields Phangnon Konyak for lone Nagaland seat; name
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday announced that it has fielded Nagaland state Mahila Morcha President S Phangnon Konyak to contest the Rajya Sabha seat in Nagaland.
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AAP likely to send cricketer Harbhajan Singh to Rajya Sabha
Updated : 4 months, 4 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is likely to send former cricketer Harbhajan Singh to Rajya Sabha in the biennial elections from Punjab.
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