Jharkhand Assembly election

Jharkhand Election Result 2019: JMM-Congress-RJD takes lead

The final counting of results for the Jharkhand Assembly election 2019 began at 8 am today. After the postal ballots, votes polled in the Electronic Voting Machines are now being counted from 8.30 AM. #Jharkhand #Jharkhandelectionvideo #Jharkhandelectionresult #Congress+ #BJP

Dec 23, 2019, 10:10 AM IST

Jharkhand Election Results 2019 live updates: वोटों की गिनती कुछ ही देर में होगी शुरू

The counting began in all the 24 district headquarters of Jharkhand at 8 am, and the results are expected to emerge by afternoon.

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Dec 23, 2019, 08:20 AM IST

Live: Polling ends in Jharkhand, 68.99% voter turnout recorded till 5 PM in final phase

Voting is currently underway in 16 seats to decide the fate of 237 candidates, including 29 women. Former chief minister and JMM leader Hemant Soren is also in the fray along with minister Randhir Singh.

Dec 20, 2019, 07:01 AM IST

Next Jharkhand CM: An MP and a prominent industrialist hold key

Two players may come out as crucial - Babulal Marandi and Sudesh Mahto. Marandi is the first Chief Minister of Jharkhand. His party is expected to fetch somewhere between 9 and 11 seats. Sudesh Mahto's All Jharkhand Students Union (AJSU), which split from the NDA just before the Assembly elections, had won 5 seats in the last Assembly polls and is expected to retain as much.

Dec 18, 2019, 21:12 PM IST

BJP helping the rich get richer: Priyanka Gandhi in Pakur rally in Jharkhand

Talking about the anti-CAA protest in Jamia Nagar, Delhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra said, ''In Delhi when students raised their voice, police lathi-charged them. Across the country, students have hit the streets in protest against it.'' 

Dec 18, 2019, 18:45 PM IST

Jharkhand assembly election: Voting ends in the fourth phase, 62.46% turnout recorded

The constituencies that went for the election include Madhupur, Deoghar, Bagodar, Jamua, Gandey, Giridih, Dumri, Bokaro, Chandankayari, Sindri, Nirsa, Dhanbad, Jharia, Tundi, and Baghmara. Polling began at 7 am in Jamua, Bagodar, Giridih, Dumri and Tundi seats and concluded at 3 pm, while in the remaining seats the polling ended at 5 pm.

Dec 16, 2019, 18:05 PM IST

Congress feels everything is done for vote bank politics: Amit Shah on Citizenship Act

While addressing a rally in Jharkhand's Devghar, he further slammed Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) leader Hemant Soren and said that he joined Congress for the greed of power. Shah added that if the BJP comes to power it will work towards making Jharkhand the number one state.

Dec 14, 2019, 17:30 PM IST

Rahul Gandhi to campaign in Jharkhand on Monday

The official program released by the Congress said that at 12.30 p.m. he will be addressing a rally at High School Ground in Barkagaon which falls in Hazaribagh district and the second rally is at 1.45 p.m. at Mesra Ground in Ranchi.

Dec 08, 2019, 20:51 PM IST

Jharkhand Assembly election live: Voting ends in 18 seats amid violence

The polling which started at 7 a.m. ended at 3 pm on 18 Assembly seats. The voting in Jamshedpur East and Jamshedpur West two Assembly seats will conclude at 5 pm.

Dec 07, 2019, 07:01 AM IST

People not in mood of BJP's 'ghar wapsi': Shiv Sena on Jharkhand assembly election

BJP may not return to power in Jharkhand, says Shiv Sena mouthpiece.

Dec 05, 2019, 10:34 AM IST

Jharkhand polls: Congress has 67 percent candidates with criminal cases in phase two

Some of the politicians also have serious charges that pertain to crime against women. Four candidates have declared cases related to crime against women. Of the four, one candidate has declared cases related to heinous crimes like rape.

Dec 03, 2019, 13:06 PM IST

Jharkhand Assembly election live: PM Modi will address rallies in Khunti and Jamshedpur districts

The five-phase elections to the 81-member Jharkhand Assembly began on November 30 and will end on December 20. Counting of votes will take place on December 23. In total, 20 Assembly constituencies are going to polls in the second phase on December 7. 

Dec 03, 2019, 11:08 AM IST

Jharkhand Assembly election: Rahul Gandhi promises farm loan waiver, return of tribal land

Ahead of the second phase of assembly polls, scheduled to take place on December 7,  Rahul Gandhi said raised the matter of tribal land acquisition, Rahul Gandhi said that wherever the BJP government is voted to power, they take away lands from tribals and give it to industrialists without even asking them.

Dec 02, 2019, 18:53 PM IST

Jharkhand Assembly election live: BJP's objective is to push state forward on path of development, says Amit Shah

The BJP is seeking a second straight term and is contesting the Assembly elections alone with Chief Minister Raghubar Das as the party`s face. The ruling BJP is campaigning aggressively with Prime Minister Narendra Modi its main campaigner, while Shah and several other senior BJP leaders have also addressed rallies in the state.

Dec 02, 2019, 09:11 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi to address rally in Jharkhand's Simdega, on Monday

Ahead of the second phase assembly election in Jharkhand Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will hold his first rally in Simdega district, on Monday (December 2).  

Dec 01, 2019, 21:04 PM IST

Jharkhand polls: For some, vote more important than marriage

 A brother-sister duo arrived at booth No. 259 of the Lohardagga Assembly seat used their franchise and left to take part in their wedding preparations.

Nov 30, 2019, 18:28 PM IST

Jharkhand assembly election 2019: Voting concludes, nearly 64.44 percent turnout in first phase

The polling in the first phase of assembly election began around 7 am amid unprecedented security. In the first phase, polling was held in Chatra, Gumla, Bishunpur, Lohardaga, Manika, Latehar, Panki, Daltonganj, Bishrampur, Chhatarpur, Hussainabad, Garhwa, and Bhawanathpur.

Nov 30, 2019, 17:37 PM IST

Jharkhand assembly election 2019: Congress candidate brandishes pistol at polling booth after clash with BJP workers

Jharkhand Assembly election 2019: It all happened when supporters of BJP candidate Alok Chaurasia allegedly stopped Tripathi from going to a polling booth in the area. Some supporters also allegedly resorted to stone-pelting after which Tripathi took out the pistol and waved it purportedly in his bid to deter opponents and create fear. 

Nov 30, 2019, 16:17 PM IST

Naxals blow up bridge in Jharkhand's Gumla; voting unaffected

The bridge destroyed by the naxals on Saturday morning ran between Ghaghra-Kathkothwa highway.

Nov 30, 2019, 10:45 AM IST

Jharkhand assembly election: Voting concludes, 62.87 per cent turnout recorded in first phase

The polling that is spread over five phases, will conclude on December 20 and the result for the same will be announced on December 23. 

Nov 30, 2019, 07:04 AM IST