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Cross-voting in Rajya Sabha elections embarrasses Karnataka BJP, exposes chinks in armour

The chinks in the BJP’s armour have been exposed again with its MLA S.T. Somashekhar indulging in cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha polls and another MLA Shivaram Hebbar abstaining from voting in a battle that had turned risky due to the aggressive approach of fielding an additional candidate from the…

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Rajya Sabha elections | A ‘victory amidst loss’, says JD(S)

The Janata Dal (Secular) candidate D. Kupendra Reddy may have lost Rajya Sabha election, but the party is happy that it managed to avert any split of its votes.

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Congress sends out a message of unity with three wins

With the Congress retaining its three seats and succeeding in embarrassing the BJP by getting its legislator cross vote in the Rajya Sabha elections, it seems to have sent a message that despite its internal troubles, the party stood united.

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Cross-voting MLAs ‘will have to go’, says Samajwadi chief Akhilesh Yadav

Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav warned his MLAs that any cross voting in the Rajya Sabha elections held will draw action

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Rajya Sabha elections: Congress wins three seats, BJP one in Karnataka

BJP MLA cross-votes for Congress in Karnataka Rajya Sabha elections, defying party whip, leading to Congress victory.

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BJP to write to Speaker seeking disqualification of two “rebel” MLAs besides asking for high command’s intervention

Embarrassed by two of its MLAs S.T. Somashekhar and Shivaram Hebbar violating the party whip in Rajya Sabha polls, the BJP has decided to submit a letter to Speaker U. T. Khader seeking their disqualification from the Assembly membership.

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Congress wins 3 Rajya Sabha seats in Karnataka, BJP secures one after cross-voting

Congress candidates Ajay Maken, GC Chandrasekhar and Syed Naseer Hussain won the Rajya Sabha polls in Karnataka. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Congress leader Naran Rathwa joins BJP in Gujarat

Naran Rathwa was a Minister of State for Railways in the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government in 2004, and had lost to Ramsinh Rathwa of the BJP in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections.

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Rajya Sabha Election 2024: From UP to Himachal to Karnataka, cross-voting may change electoral equations

There are definite reports of cross-voting in all three states which may change electoral equations. Read further on Dynamite News:

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UP Rajya Sabha Election: SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav attacks rebel Party MLAs for cross-voting

Samajwadi Party Supremo Akhilesh Yadav slammed the rebel MLAs and said that they did not have the courage to vote against the government. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Rajya Sabha elections get under way in Karnataka

Rajya Sabha elections in Karnataka witness fears of cross-voting as legislators cast votes for four seats.

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93-year-old Samajwadi party leader Shafiqur Rahman Barq passes away

Senior Samajwadi party leader Shafiqur Rahman Barq passed away on Tuesday after prolonged illness. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Top news developments in Karnataka on February 27, 2024

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Samajwadi Party Chief Whip Manoj Pandey resigns, fears of cross voting in Rajya Sabha polls loom

Amid speculation of cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha election, Samajwadi Party MLA and leader Manoj Kumar Pandey resigned from the post of Samajwadi Party Chief Whip. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Samajwadi Party MLA Manoj Kumar Pandey resigns as Chief Whip in U.P. Assembly

Lucknow SP MLA Manoj Kumar Pandey resigns as Chief Whip after skipping meeting with Akhilesh Yadav on Rajya Sabha elections.

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Rajya Sabha polls: SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav expects to win 3 seats amid cross-voting speculation

Ahead of the biennial elections to the Rajya Sabha and amid speculation of cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha election, Samajwadi Party Cheif Akhilesh Yadav on Tuesday expected to win three seats, where the party has put up candidates, in the Rajya Sabha election. Read further on Dynamite News:

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All eyes on Rajya Sabha polls in Karnataka with five in the fray for four seats

The Rajya Sabha elections for four seats from Karnataka, which has raised curiosity with the entry of a fifth candidate, will be held on Tuesday. Four members, including two Independents, are expected to extend their support to the ruling Congress in the elections. The winners will be declared in the…

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Raja Venkatappa Naik cremated in royal family graveyard in Surpur

Surpur MLA Raja Venkatappa Naik's funeral attended by political leaders, family, and thousands of followers in Yadgir.

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AIADMK hopeful of roping in PMK, DMDK for Lok Sabha polls

AIADMK seeks alliance with PMK, DMDK, and other parties for Lok Sabha election amid BJP negotiations.

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Rajya Sabha Poll: Akhilesh Yadav hits BJP for pressure on MLAs prior to election in UP

The tomorrow's election may witness an electoral drama with the BJP fielding eight candidates and the opposition Samajwadi Party three for the 10 seats. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Budget session to be extended till Wednesday

The Budget session of the State legislature, which had been extended by a day till Monday, is likely to be extended till Wednesday.

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Congress, IUML complete seat-sharing discussion, announcement on February 27

The Congress and the Indian Union Muslim League concluded the crucial seat-sharing discussion ahead of the Lok Sabha elections

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Lok Sabha election: DMK allots one seat each to IUML, KMDK

DMK finalizes seat-sharing pacts with allies for Lok Sabha election, allocating constituencies to IUML and KMDK.

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About 36% Rajya Sabha candidates declared criminal cases against themselves: Association for Democratic Reforms

“Thirty-six per cent of Rajya Sabha candidates have declared criminal cases against themselves while the average assets of candidates analysed stood at ₹127.81 crore,” according to poll rights body Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR).

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