Uttar Pradesh polls: Congress open to forming alliances, says Priyanka Gandhi

But she added that the party will not take any decision that would weaken it.

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· Jul 18, 2021 · 03:40 pm

Punjab elections: Kejriwal promises 300 units of free electricity, 24-hour supply if AAP wins

The AAP chief also vowed to waive pending power bills.

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· Jun 29, 2021 · 02:52 pm

BSP will contest UP, Uttarakhand Assembly elections alone, says Mayawati

The clarification came amid speculation that the party will form an alliance with AIMIM.

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· Jun 27, 2021 · 10:19 am

2022 Punjab elections: Shiromani Akali Dal forms alliance with Mayawati’s Bahujan Samaj Party

Of the total of 117 seats, Akali Dal will contest 97 and the remaining 20 have been allotted to the BSP.

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· Jun 12, 2021 · 12:21 pm

Is the BJP trying to capture power from its ally AINRC in Puducherry?

The Opposition has condemned the Centre’s decision to rush through the nominations of three MLAs to the Puducherry Assembly.

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· May 14, 2021 · 09:00 am

Is Kerala really inclusive? 33 charts about MLAs in new assembly show there’s still work to be done

There are only seven women in the 140-member assembly. Besides, caste and community exclusion works at the local level.

Gilles Verniers

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Basim-u-Nissa

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Mohit Kumar

 & 

Neelesh Agrawal

· May 13, 2021 · 07:30 am

30 charts dissecting the Kerala verdict: LDF victory comes against backdrop of Congress decline

Even though they have identical vote shares, the CPM has nearly three times the number of seats as the Congress.

Gilles Verniers

, 

Basim-u-Nissa

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Mohit Kumar

 & 

Neelesh Agrawal

· May 11, 2021 · 09:00 am

Tamil Nadu’s new assembly in 33 charts: Lowest women representation in 25 years, OBCs dominate

Tamil Nadu has one of India’s most diverse political class, in terms of caste representation.

Gilles Verniers

, 

Vignesh Karthik KR

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Mohit Kumar

 & 

Neelesh Agrawal

· May 10, 2021 · 08:00 am

How Tamil Nadu voted in 28 charts: DMK won a clean victory but AIADMK remained competitive adversary

The BJP was a liability to the AIADMK-led alliance.

Gilles Verniers

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Vignesh Karthik KR

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Mohit Kumar

 & 

Neelesh Agrawal

· May 09, 2021 · 03:30 pm

Himanta Biswa Sarma to be new Assam chief minister

The BJP leader, who will take charge as the 15th chief minister of Assam, is expected to be administered the oath at noon on Monday.

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· May 09, 2021 · 01:26 pm

Assam’s new assembly in 30 charts: Fewer women, more Muslims – and more crorepatis

Is today’s political class in Assam different from the past, in terms of caste, religion, gender and other socio-demographic variables?

Gilles Verniers

, 

Avishek Jha

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Mohit Kumar

 & 

Neelesh Agrawal

· May 08, 2021 · 03:30 pm

EC considered deferring Assembly elections but changed mind for sake of its reputation: Report

Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said the panel did not stop the polls as such a move would have exposed it to the accusation of ‘favouring one party’.

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· May 08, 2021 · 01:02 pm