The Latest Breaking News from Assembly

Nikhil Kumaraswamy submits resignation from post of JD(S) Karnataka youth wing chief

“The situation (poor performance of JD-S in Assembly elections) calls for making way for a new leadership. Hence, I am submitting my resignation from the post,” he said. 

The Hindu · May 25, 2023

Haryana Congress steps up efforts to keep win momentum going after victory in Karnataka, Himachal Pradesh

Buoyed over by its win in the recently held Assembly election in Karnataka and Himachal Pradesh, the Congress party has stepped up its efforts to pose a challenge to the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party-led government in Haryana.

The Hindu · May 24, 2023

After Karnataka, more lessons for the BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party needs something new to offer in the run-up to 2024 and the general election

The Hindu · May 24, 2023

Andhra Pradesh: BJP plans month-long campaign from May 30 to highlight Centre’s achievements

At the meetings to be organised at every Assembly constituency headquarters, the BJP also plans to draw people’s attention to the failures of Chief Minster Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy

The Hindu · May 24, 2023

Nevada voters to decide on amendment regarding constitutional status of Board of Regents

An amendment to remove the constitutional status of the Board of Regents in Nevada, an elected executive agency responsible for managing the state’s system of higher education, will appear on the ballot in 2024 for Nevada voters.

Ballotpedia · May 24, 2023

U.T. Khader unanimously elected Speaker of Karnataka Legislative Assembly

U.T. Khader, 54, is the second-youngest Speaker of the Assembly after K.R. Ramesh Kumar, who became the Speaker at the age of 43 in 1994 when H.D. Deve Gowda was the Chief Minister

The Hindu · May 24, 2023

Election legislation roundup: New York State Assembly

As of May 21, Ballotpedia has tracked 171 election-related bills in the New York State Assembly since the beginning of the year. Of the 171, Ballotpedia tracked 12 from May 15-21. Democrats sponsored 10, while a bipartisan group of legislators sponsored two. Five of 12 bills are below: 

Ballotpedia · May 23, 2023

No reason why Stormont Assembly should not meet next week – Bertie Ahern

Bertie Ahern and Gerry Adams reflected on the referendum on the Good Friday Agreement at a panel event in Dublin.

The Independent UK · May 23, 2023

Eddelu Karnataka to hold felicitation event

Eddelu Karnataka (Wake Up Karnataka), a civil society collective that campaigned against the BJP in the recently concluded Assembly elections will be holding a felicitation event on May 26. 

The Hindu · May 23, 2023

Northern Ireland ‘underfunding is blackmail bid to restore Stormont’, peers told

There was ‘a nod and wink’ that cash would follow if the DUP was to end its powersharing boycott, a veteran politician said.

The Independent UK · May 23, 2023