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Maharashtra council polls: Cross-voting charges mar Mahayuti's clean sweep

Deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena secured three seats. (X/Representative)

Updated 21 days ago

BJP high command summons Karnataka unit over cross voting

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) high command has summoned the Karnataka unit chief Vijayendra Yediyurappa

Updated 23 days ago

Jharkhand RS poll results out: NDA-backed candidate wins after cross-voting

Ranchi, Jun 18 (ANI): BJP-backed candidate Parimal Nathwani at the Vidhan Sabha during the voting for Rajya Sabha election 2026, in Ranchi on Thursday. (ANI Photo)

Updated 24 days ago

Congress suspends five Haryana MLAs for cross-voting in Rajya Sabha polls

The Congress on Thursday suspended five Haryana MLAs from the primary membership of the party with immediate effect for allegedly cross-voting in favour of BJP-backed Independent candidate Satish Nandal during the Rajya Sabha elections held on March 16. (HT File)

Published 87 days ago

Gujjar’s resignation from working president post accepted: Haryana Congress chief

Haryana Congress state chief Rao Narender Singh and ex-CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda addressing media in Naraingarh. (Sourced)

Published 94 days ago

Haryana: MLAs involved in cross-voting should resign, says Hooda

Opposition leader Bhupider Singh Hooda at the residence of Badli MLA Kuldeep Vats on Sunday. (Sourced)

Published 112 days ago

5 Congress MLAs in denial after receiving show-cause notices

Among the MLAs who cross-voted, the Ratia MLA defeated the former BJP MP Sunita Duggal in the 2024 elections by over 20,000 votes. (HT Photo for representation)

Published 113 days ago

Upset for being targeted: Haryana Cong working president after resignation

Ram Kishan Gujjar on Wednesday said that he and his MLA wife, Shalley Chaudhary, were upset for being targeted and blamed for cross-voting in the Rajya Sabha polls. (Sourced)

Published 116 days ago

Haryana: INLD slams Congress, BJP for ‘horse trading’ in Rajya Sabha polls

Sampat Singh questioned Hooda’s role as CLP leader and authorised agent of the party in Rajya Sabha polls. (HT File)

Published 117 days ago

Haryana Congress working president Gujjar resigns

During a press briefing at Haryana Vidhan Sabha, LoP Bhupinder Singh Hooda acknowledged the resignation but refused to comment further on it. (HT Photo for representation)

Published 117 days ago

BJD's show cause notice to 6 MLAs for voting against party decision in RS polls

File photo: Biju Janata Dal (BJD) chief Naveen Patnaik, centre, visits SCB Medical College and Hospital in Cuttack, Odisha.

Published 117 days ago

Success or defeat of no-confidence motion is irrelevant

Congress lawmaker and senior advocate Abhishek Singhvi talks to HT about cross voting in RS polls. (File Photo)

Published 117 days ago

Himachal MLAs call for national debate on cross-voting in RS polls

Himachal assembly speaker Kuldeep Singh Pathania reiterated concerns over cross-voting by legislators, stating that such actions undermine democratic values and breach public trust. He noted that necessary action has been taken in accordance with constitutional provisions in past instances.

Published 117 days ago

BRS MLA's big claim on Cong MPs' voting for Radhakrishnan, names Revanth Reddy

BRS MLA Kaushik Reddy also alleged that some Congress MPs even met union ministers and Lok Sabha speaker and told them that they cross-voted

Published 299 days ago

Did Oppn cross vote during VP polls? Doubts linger; Congress MP calls for probe

Newly elected Vice President CP Radhakrishnan meets the INDIA bloc’s Vice-Presidential candidate, B Sudershan Reddy

Published 305 days ago

Day after vice presidential poll, Opposition examines role of cross-voting

On Tuesday, C P Radhakrishnan was elected as the 15th Vice President of India after securing 452 of 767 votes– a higher-than-expected tally

Updated 305 days ago

Congress forms committee to identify councillors who cross-voted in Chandigarh mayoral polls

The members of the committee include vice-presidents of city’s Congress unit—Jatinder Bhatia and Pawan Sharma—and senior Congress leader NK Nanda. (HT Photo)

Published 467 days ago

Three Congress MLAs likely to join NCP, one suspended for six years

Badnera,Amravati-Vidharbha, India - Oct. 10, 2014: Congress Candidate Sulbha Sanjay Khodke of Badnera interacts with his voters at public meeting in Badnera,Amravati-Vidharbha, India, on Friday, October 10, 2014.(Photo by Anshuman Poyrekar/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

Updated 638 days ago

Congress expels MLAs Zeeshan Siddique and Jitesh Antapurkar

Bandra East MLA Zeeshan Siddiqui is the son of senior Congress leader and former legislator from Bandra West, Baba Siddique. (HT FILE PHOTO.)

Updated 681 days ago

Mahayuti-MVA trade charges following council results

HT Image

Updated 729 days ago

Cross-voting fear looms large, parties book five-star hotels to keep MLAs together

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Updated 732 days ago

Fears of cross-voting as Mahayuti-versus-MVA contest likely for 11 MLC seats

Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde and former Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray

Updated 740 days ago

Kangra belt MLA played anchor’s role in cross-voting, alleges Sukhu

In a veiled attack on Sudhir Sharma, Himachal chief minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Thursday without naming anyone said that a former Congress minister and an MLA from Kangra belt played anchor’s role in cross-voting during Rajya Sabha polls and betraying the government. (ANI File Photo)

Updated 850 days ago

Stood firmly with SP in RS polls: Congress

Ajay Rai said the BSP MLA voted in favour of the BJP candidates, and this indicated that the BSP was working hand in glove with the BJP and this has been proved in the Rajya Sabha elections

Updated 865 days ago

SP apprehended a larger breach, indicates allocation of votes

“The SP allocated much more than the initial required quota of 37 votes. The BJP allocated only 38 votes to its candidates, which was just one extra vote to protect its candidates in case of any possible error by its candidate. The SP’s move indicates either the party was overprotective for its first two candidates, or it apprehended much more cross-voting from its ranks,” said at least two persons aware of the development. (File Photo)

Published 865 days ago

Aaya Rams, Gaya Rams

New Delhi: A replica of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) at the Election Commission of India (ECI) head office, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Feb. 28, 2024. (PTI Photo/Kamal Kishore)(PTI02_28_2024_000219A)

Published 866 days ago

Cross-voting dominates Rajya Sabha elections

Congress MLAs arrive in a bus to cast their votes for the Rajya Sabha elections, at Vidhana Soudha, in Bengaluru on Tuesday. (PTI)

Updated 866 days ago

NDA gets a boost, INDIA suffers setback ahead of Lok Sabha battle

Samajwadi party candidate Ramji Lal Suman after winning Rajya Sabha elections (Deepak Gupta/Hindustan Times)

Updated 866 days ago

Rajya Sabha election: Karnataka BJP MLA ST Somasekhar hints voting for Congress

Rajya Sabha election: Karnataka BJP MLA ST Somasekhar hints voting for Congress

Published 867 days ago

SP chief whip resigns ahead of Rajya Sabha polls amid fears of cross-voting

Karnataka chief minister Siddaramaiah voting in Bengaluru. (PTI)

Published 867 days ago

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