Congress announces 117 candidates for MP polls

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New Delhi, The Congress party Friday released its first list of 117 candidates for the November 27 Madhya Pradesh assembly elections.

Leader of the Opposition in the assembly Jamuna Devi, Deputy Speaker Hazarilal Raghuvanshi, former Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee chief Subhash Yadav, Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh's son Ajay Singh and senior Congress leader Harvansh Singh are some of the prominent figures whose name figure on the list.

Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram polls rescheduled

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New Delhi: The Election Commission on Wednesday rescheduled the Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram to November 27 and December 2 respectively to provide more time for deploying security forces.

“After reassessing the time required for proper demobilisation and transportation of the police forces for elections in Madhya Pradesh after the elections in Chhattisgarh are over on Nov 20, the Commission has now decided to re-fix the poll date in Madhya Pradesh on Nov 27 instead of Nov 25 announced earlier,” the poll panel said in a statement.

Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram polls rescheduled

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New Delhi: The Election Commission on Wednesday rescheduled the Assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh and Mizoram to November 27 and December 2 respectively to provide more time for deploying security forces.

“After reassessing the time required for proper demobilisation and transportation of the police forces for elections in Madhya Pradesh after the elections in Chhattisgarh are over on Nov 20, the Commission has now decided to re-fix the poll date in Madhya Pradesh on Nov 27 instead of Nov 25 announced earlier,” the poll panel said in a statement.

Cong, BJP dilly-dally announcing candidates in MP

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Bhopal: With the assembly elections round the corner, the political scene in Madhya Pradesh continues to look very hazy with both the ruling BJP and the Opposition Congress not announcing names of candidates for the polls yet.

Both parties had said earlier, with a lot of fanfare, that this time the names of candidates would be announced well in advance but nothing of the sort has happened till now.

BJP confident anti-incumbency won't fracture poll results

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Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh BJP today said that it was ready for the November 25th Assembly elections in the State.

The State BJP Spokesman, Uma Shanker Gupta told PTI that the BJP was ready for elections in all the 230 Assembly constituencies of the State.

EC announces Assembly poll dates for 5 states

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New Delhi: The dates for the Assembly elections in five states - Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Delhi, Mizoram and Rajasthan - have been announced.

Announcing the dates in New Delhi on Tuesday, Chief Election Commissioner N Gopalaswami said Chattisgarh will go to vote in two phases on November 14 and 20.