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2009 Lok Sabha Election Update - Election News Details - Election Seat

2009-05-17T10:50:00.000-07:00

As the Election Commission formally announced results for 542 of the 543 elected seats in the Lok Sabha by Sunday afternoon, the United Progressive Alliance had 262 seats, 10 short of the halfway mark.

The tally so far (542/543):

UNITED PROGRESSIVE ALLIANCE - 262

Congress - 206

Trinamool Congress - 19

DMK - 18

Nationalist Congress Party - 9

National Conference - 3

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha - 2

Muslim League Kerala State Committee - 2

All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen - 1

Bodoland People's Front - 1

Kerala Congress (Mani) - 1

NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC ALLIANCE - 159

Bharatiya Janata Party - 116

Janata Dal-United - 20

Shiv Sena - 11

Rashtriya Lok Dal - 5

Akali Dal - 4

Telangana Rashtra Samithi - 2

Asom Gana Parishad - 1

THIRD FRONT - 80

Bahujan Samaj Party - 21

CPI-M - 16

Biju Janata Dal - 14

AIADMK - 9

Telegu Desam Party - 6

CPI - 4

Janata Dal-Secular - 3

Forward Bloc - 2

Revolutionary Socialist Party - 2

MDMK - 1

Haryana Janhit Congress - 1

Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) - 1

FOURTH FRONT - 26

Samajwadi Party - 22

Rashtriya Janata Dal - 4

OTHERS - 15

Independents - 9

Assam United Democratic Front - 1

Bahujan Vikas Aaghadi - 1

Swabhimani Paksha - 1

Nagaland People's Front - 1

Sikkim Democratic Front - 1

VCK - 1

Lets Vote Mumbikar - Election 2009 Update - Election News

2009-04-29T04:46:00.000-07:00

Election 2009 Update

The Day as came to Vote, but the million Dollar Question is whom to Vote, as all the ministers are corrupt, One Can imagine over a period of 5years our Minister are earning Crores and Cores while common man is still facing recession and economy crisis.

Now we can see this minister after 5years, and their income would have reached the sky limit, but people like us will be facing the same problems which we are facing 5years back.

This Cycle Never End, No one know what to do next. But living the life HELL.

We Have only one option and one Hope is to believe GOD and have Mercy on us.

Actress-turned politician Jayaprada, the Samajwadi Party candidate for Uttar Pradesh's Rampur Lok Sabha seat, has been booked for luring women voters by distributing packets of bindis to them, an official said Wednesday.

The youngsters are voters in the Dakshina Kannada Lok Sabha constituency and have only a day to decide whether to vote and whom to vote for. The second and last phase of elections to the 28 Lok Sabha seats from Karnataka will be held Thursday, when Dakshina Kannada will be among 11 constituencies to hold balloting.

Election in India | 2nd Phase of Election | Election Update

2009-04-22T22:03:00.000-07:00

Election in India

2nd of Phase of Election started in AndhraPradesh,Assam,Bihar,Goa,Jammu&kashmir,Karnataka,MadhyaPradesh,Maharashtra,Manipur,Orissa,Tripura,Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand.

Election Updates
Pawar retreats, backs Manmohan as PM

27 nominees in first phase of Karnataka poll have criminal past

While billionaire politicians are grabbing headlines, Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee declared assets worth Rs.4.73 lakh.

The Andaman Nicober group of Islands is one constituency and is 700 Km. long. Many places require 35-40 hrs journey by ships. Poll personal to some places has been dispatched by helicopter.

Live Phase 1 | Election Updates | 1.1mn Voting Machine

2009-04-18T08:13:00.000-07:00

Lok Sabha Election 2009

First phase of election already started, Election in INDIA are the Reality show. India is the Biggest democratic Country.

Some of the Stats and Facts For Lok Sabha Elections.
714 million people are eligible to vote in the world's biggest democratic Country.

More than 800,000 polling stations have been set up for a five-phased vote over several weeks, watched over by 2.1 million security personnel.

1.1 million electronic voting machines are being used across the nation.

Elephants and Camels are used to remote voters for carrying Ballot Boxes.

Study by PRS Legislative Research says that around 13 percent of women legislators in states and 14 percent of women MPs in the 14th Lok Sabha had criminal records.

Parties can be recognised by their symbols. These range from the mainstream, such as an elephant, a hand, or a hammer, sickle and star, to the less predictable, such as a bicycle, a bow-and-arrow, a pair of spectacles, a telephone or a woman farmer carrying paddy on her head.

Election 2009 Lok Sabha | First Phase of Election

2009-04-15T22:42:00.000-07:00

Election 2009 Lok Sabha

India 15th Lok Sabha Election begin today

First Phase of Election are to held in Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, Kerala, Maharashtra, Manipur, Maghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Orissa, Uttar Pradesh, Chattisgarh, Jharkhand, Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Lakshadweep.

Total number of parliamentary constituencies 124, election

Here are some of the Facts of the Lok Sabha Election

Total electorate: 143.1 million

Total number of candidates: 1,715

Total number of women candidates: 122

Bharatiya Janata Party - 102

Bhujan Samaj Party - 111

Communist Party of India-Marxist - 23

Congress - 111

Nationalist Congress Party - 14

Communist Party of India - 15

Rashtriya Janata Dal - 18

Other state parties - 136

Independents and others - 1,185

Polling stations: 185,552

Polling staff: 900,000

Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs): 300,166

Vulnerable villages/hamlets: 23,000

Our Rich Politican with Crore | 2009 Lok Sabha Election

2009-04-13T22:25:00.000-07:00

Shashi Tharoor

Shashi Tharoor the congress candidate for the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha seat have assets of Rs.21cr.

Shashi Tharoor over all assets is Rs 21 crore, is the richest candidate ever in Kerala.

As per his affidavit, Tharoor has assets worth Rs 14.41 crore while his wife Christa Giles has wealth totalling Rs 4.80 crore.

Tharoor and his wife's assets include Rs 15 crore as bank savings, debentures and shares, a Rs 1.10-crore house in Canada; a Rs 24.98-lakh apartment in Ernakulam, ancestral property worth Rs 2.5 lakh in Palakkad.

Lok Sabha Election 2009 | Politics Bad Guy Modi Says Shekar Suman

2009-04-13T22:12:00.000-07:00

Shekar Suman

Television star Shekhar Suman, who was earlier named as the Congress candidate from Patna Sahib seat in Bihar, Monday formally joined the party here and launched an attack on Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi calling him a 'bad guy of politics'.

Shekar Suman should know that what Narendra Modi had done to the People of Gujarat Rather then blaming Narendra Modi,

Shekar Suman said he is here to serve the people by improving health, education and infrastructure, which are in poor condition in Bihar.

Just Serve the people First Shekarji don't give false promise, First Prove Yourself

Priyanka Gandhi Vs Narendra Modi | Lok Sabha Election 2009

2009-04-11T10:00:00.000-07:00

Priyanka Gandhi

Its all happening in Indian Lok Sabha Election blaming each other.

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is no doubt a great leader, No other leader can be as true as Narendra Modi a truly people's leader.

Priyanka Gandhi on Narendra Modi remark budhia' (old woman), Asked people if she looked old.

"Do I look old to you? Does Sonia Gandhi (Congress president and her mother), Rahul Gandhi or I look old to you," she asked people of Khalidpur village, while addressing a rally there.

were as Congress demands Modi apology for 'budhiya' remarks.

Meanwhile Congress spokesperson Jayanthi Natarajan told reporters that. "Modi should apologise to women, in fact men and women, and to the elderly for his remarks. If Modi or Bharatiya Janata Party does not apologise, the electorate will soon send them packing into obscurity,"

Arrest Lalu Says Udhav Thackery | 2009 Lok Sabha Election

2009-04-10T23:57:00.000-07:00

2009 Lok Sabha Election

As the Election Fast Approaching, Minister are going Crazy. Shiv Sena leader Uddhav Thackeray on Sunday demanded immediate arrest of RJD leader Lalu Prasad for "threatening" BJP nominee Varun Gandhi.

Uddhav Thackeray stated "If Varun can be arrested for his alleged inflammatory remarks, then why not Lalu," Uddhav, who is now the de facto head of the saffron outfit, told PTI in an interview at the Sena headquarters in central Mumbai.

He further added Varun didn't take any name in his speech but was still arrested, that too, under the stringent National Security Act. Why is Lalu being spared? Everyone should get equal treatment,"

Election Commission also issued notice to Uddhav Thackeray over his allegedly derogatory remarks against Prime Minister Mannmohan Singh.

2009 Lok Sabha Election update | Election Headlines

2009-04-08T21:43:00.000-07:00

2009 Lok Sabha Election

Mayamati BSP Supremo on Wednesday made it clear that her party will go all alone in all the stateswhere they had put up candidates for the Lok Sabha polls.

Mayamati said in her statement "Our party has not entered into any alliance with anyparty. BSP is contesting the elections on its own".

Mayamati further said she was visiting the states only toappeal the electorates to vote for BSP and not to forge anyalliance with any party.

Advani have Declares Assert worth of Rs.3.55Cr.

Advani has immovable property worth Rs.2.35cr, Jewellery worth Rs.16 lakh, Rs. 67.56lakh in bank deposits, Rs 36.56 lakh in bank deposits in wife Kamla Advani's name and Rs 20,000 in cash.

Nafisa Ali the Samajwadi Party's nominee for the Lucknow seat have 50million, Richer than Sonai Gandhi.

Election 2009 Schedule | Schedule of Polling in INDIA

2009-04-08T05:08:00.000-07:00

Lok Sabha Election 2009

16th April 2009
Thursday
Polling Phase 1

Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Jammu & Kashmir
Kerala, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland
Orissa, Uttar Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Andaman & Nicobar Islands,Chandigarh, Lakshadweep

23rd April 2009
Thursday
Polling Phase 2

Andhra Pradesh, Assam, Bihar, Goa, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka
Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Orissa, Tripura
Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand.

30th April 2009
Thursday
Polling Phase 3

Bihar, Gujarat, Jammu & Kashmir, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh
Maharashtra, Sikkim, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Dadra & Nagar Haveli
Daman & Diu.

7th May 2009
Thursday
Polling Phase 4

Bihar, Haryana, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal, NCT of Delhi

13th May 2009
Wednesday
Polling Phase 5

Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh
West Bengal, Uttarakhand, Pondicherry

Journalist Throws Shoe on Home Minister P Chidambaram

2009-04-07T05:41:00.000-07:00

Home Minister P Chidambaram

Few months back US Former President BUSH got the Shoe from the IRAQ Journalist, Our Home Minister P Chidambaram got the same treatment with A Sikh journalist.

Sikh Journalist hurled a shoe at Home Minister P Chidambaram protesting against CBI's clean chit to senior Congress leader Jagdish Tytler accused in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, but it missed the target.

Chidambaram, who was addressing a press conference at the AICC headquarters, was surprised when suddenly Jarnail Singh, journalist from a Hindi daily, flung the shoe and an alert Home Minister made a quick movement to see it pass by him.

Chidambaram said "Please take him away," who later added "gently, gently" as the journalist was escorted out of the press conference hall. Later, he was taken away by police but it was not clear whether any case has been registered against him against the backdrop of Chidambaram saying "I forgive him".

Election 2009 Update | Assam Blasts Makes Government Review Security

2009-04-06T22:56:00.000-07:00

Assam blasts

Assam has long been on the terror radar. which Government can give the peace of life.

What the motive behind the terror killing innocent people.

India's Security Measures have been reviewing Security Measures ahead of the General Elections.

Three blasts in Assam, including in the state's main city Guwahati, in which seven people were killed 30 injured in Assam's main city of Guwahati around 1.45 p.m. Monday. Another explosion took place 150 km away in Dhekiajuli town. A third explosion took place in eastern Karbi Anglong district, in which two people were injured.

The explosions took place a few hours before Chidambaram flew in for his maiden visit as home minister to review the law and order situation.

Election 2009 update | Election Commission Issue Notice to Chidambaram

2009-04-05T06:36:00.000-07:00

Chidambaram

Election Commission has issued a notice to Chidambaram for violating the model code of conduct.

During Chidambaram Visit to Rajasthan for allegedly offering poll sops, Election Commission have demanded reply from Chidambaram.

Election Commission also warns Mulayam as well as BJP leader Jaswant Singh for allegedly distributing money during a public meeting in Rajasthan's Barmer district.

The EC had earlier said it will look into the video footage of the rally. The duo were accused of handing over Rs 10,000 to a woman and distributing food packets.

with reply Mr.Singh had contended that it was his duty to help the poor and that he had not violated the model code.

Election 2009 update | No Income Tax Up to Rs.3Lac

2009-04-03T04:31:00.000-07:00

Bharatiya Janata Party

If the BJP Comes to power then there will be no tax on income up to Rs.300,000 per year.

Bharatiya Janata Party will exempt all armed forces and paramilitary personnel from income tax if voted to power, the party said while releasing its manifesto Friday for the Lok Sabha Elections.

The party said it would enact a 'strong law' like POTA (Prevention of Terrorism Act) to counter terrorism and also strengthen coastal security,

BJP spokesperson Ravi Shankar Prasad said. "We will dealt with terrorists, whether inside or outside the country, stringently. A strong law like POTA will be enacted and coastal security will be strengthened,'

Election 2009 | Sanjay Dutt Say Congress Minister threatened Him

2009-04-01T11:19:00.000-07:00

Sanjay Dutt

Sanjay Dutt the Man with Golden Heart, because of his Innocent Nature Every one takes undue advantage of him.

Actor turned Politician, Our Sanju Babaa says Congress Minister threatened Him if he did not join that party.

A day after the Supreme Court disallowed him from contesting elections because of his conviction in a criminal case.

In an interview to television channel NDTV, Dutt said he had tapes of the conversation he had with the minister who threatened him that court cases would go against him if he did not join the Congress.

Refusing to identify the minister, Dutt said: 'I did a sting operation on the minister.'

He added that he 'wore a taping device to expose the minister'.

Dutt was given a ticket by the Samajwadi Party to contest the Lok Sabha election from Lucknow

Dutt told to the channel that he did a sting operation against a union minister. I did the sting operation to expose the bias of the minister. The minister told me (the) verdict would go against me if I contested for Samajwadi Party.

Lok Sabha Election 2009 | Advani Challenges PM | Election News Updates

2009-03-26T23:18:00.000-07:00

L.K.Advani

L.K. Advani is very sharp and intelligent Man, He is the Man which our country wants, we have want the Leader who can decision on own, not to depend upon the other to take the Decision, Mr.advani have all the LeaderShip Quality who lead from the Front.

The BJP's prime ministerial candidate termed Manmohan Singh as the weakest prime minister India has ever seen.

In Arunachal Pradesh seppa were Mr.Advani was adressing, Mr.Advani on Thursday challenged Prime Minister Manmohan Singh to a live television debate ahead of the Lok Sabha polls, like in the US, and also described Manmohan Singh as the weakest political head the country has ever seen.

Advani further added "I have never seen a Prime Minister who has to take orders from the party high command to do anything for the country. Without Sonia Gandhi's approval, nothing moves in the government,"

Election 2009 | Varun says Thanks To Bal Thackery

2009-03-25T05:43:00.000-07:00

Varun Gandhi

After the anti-Muslim controversial no one backed the Varun Gandhi but Shiv Sena chief Bal Saheb Thackeray Backed Varun over his alleged hate speeches and described him as "the one Gandhi we like.

Varun thanked the Shiv Sena Chief Bal Saheb Thackeray for the support.

"I am overwhelmed by his support. I am grateful to him and thank him," party mouthpiece 'Saamana' on Wednesday quoted Varun as saying. The Sena chief had found "nothing wrong" with the controversial anti-Muslim remarks of BJP's Lok Sabha candidate from Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh.

"There is no need for Varun to apologise for his remarks" There is nothing wrong in what he has said. He is one Gandhi we like," Thackeray had said in an editorial in the newspaper, of which he is the editor. " the editorial had said, adding "Varun has spoken out the truth."

Election 2009 | Election Commission Likely To Issue Notice

2009-03-25T05:33:00.000-07:00

Election 2009

Election Commission is likely to slap a notice on Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav for allegedly threatening a woman poll officer for cancelling arms licenses in Uttar Pradesh.

Taking note of Mulayam's controversial remarks against District Magistrate Ministhy Dileep at the meeting in Mainpuri, the UP electoral officer yesterday forwarded a report along with the CD containing the footage to the Commission.

Yadav had warned that he would register a complaint with the EC against the DM whom he accused of losing her sense of proportion and not being able to differentiate between a criminal and a common man. An angry Yadav had also suggested that she should get her "head checked" and asked her to mend ways within a week.

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2009-03-06T09:54:00.000-08:00

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