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25 out of 29 candidates forfeit deposits in Allahabad, Phulpur contests
Acandidate has to achieve at least one-sixth (16.67%) of the total polled votes in the constituency to retain the security deposit which is ₹25,000 for general and ₹12,500 for schedule caste candidates. Failure to meet this threshold results in the forfeiture of the deposit
Updated on Jun 06, 2024 08:02 AM IST
K Sandeep Kumar, Prayagraj
Allahabad, Phulpur, Kaushambi and Pratapgarh seats: Counting to take place today amidst three-layered security
The counting of votes will take place assembly-wise and after that the results of respective parliamentary constituencies will be announced
Published on Jun 03, 2024 08:34 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Preparations in full swing for counting of votes at Mundera Mandi
504 staff members will count votes for Phulpur and Allahabad parliamentary seats in Prayagraj on June 4 at 140 tables in Mundera Mandi.
Updated on May 30, 2024 08:33 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Lok Sabha polls: Women outnumber men in voting on Allahabad seat
Women voters outvoted men on the Allahabad parliamentary seat, but men had a higher turnout on the Phulpur seat. Meja and Koraon had the highest female voter turnout.
Updated on May 29, 2024 08:46 PM IST
K Sandeep Kumar, Prayagraj
In Prayagraj, candidates relax, de-stress after weeks of hectic campaigning
Most spent time with family members, friends and supporters discussing the possible outcome of the polls
Updated on May 27, 2024 05:14 AM IST
K Sandeep Kumar, Prayagraj
LS polls 2024: Fates of 55 candidates of Allahabad, Phulpur, Pratapgarh sealed
Voting in Prayagraj region's Phulpur, Allahabad, and Pratapgarh parliamentary seats saw a 1.84% dip compared to 2019, with an average turnout of 50.76%.
Updated on May 25, 2024 09:44 PM IST
HT Correspondents, Prayagraj
57 lakh voters to decide fate of 55 aspirants for Allahabad, Phulpur, Pratapgarh seats today
Voting in Prayagraj and Pratapgarh districts will take place at 5,783 polling booths under 3,024 polling stations where polling parties reached by Friday evening, said officials.
Updated on May 25, 2024 07:54 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha Election Phase 6: Key constituencies, candidates
Uttar Pradesh Lok Sabha Election Phase 6: Voters of 14 seats will cast their votes on May 25. The counting of votes will be done on June 4.
Updated on May 24, 2024 03:45 PM IST
Nomination begins for Allahabad, Phulpur seats; Cong’s Ujjwal Raman Singh files papers
A total of 45 candidates bought nomination papers on the first day including 26 for Allahabad seat and 19 for Phulpur seat.
Published on Apr 29, 2024 08:31 PM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Sixth phase of Lok Sabha polls:Nominations for Allahabad, Phulpur seats to begin on Monday
Nominations for the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections in Prayagraj begin on Monday. Security deposits set, nomination process recorded on video. Voting on May 25.
Updated on Apr 29, 2024 05:02 AM IST
HT Correspondent, Prayagraj
Apna Dal (K) stakes claim to three seats, SP makes counter-move
Samajwadi Party leaders consider the announcement by Apna Dal (Kamerawadi) a move to mount pressure on the INDIA bloc partner for a Lok Sabha poll ticket
Updated on Mar 21, 2024 06:22 AM IST
Rajesh Kumar Singh, Lucknow
Different ideologies, common battleground shape electoral history of Prayagraj
Ram Manohar Lohia contested the 1962 elections from Phulpur, with the UP Committee of the Socialist Party fielding him against then prime minister Pt Jawahar Lal Nehru.
Published on Mar 19, 2024 08:06 PM IST
From the pages of the history: Allahabad, Phulpur the electoral karmabhoomi of stalwarts
While India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru was elected from Phulpur thrice in 1952, 1957 and 1962, Lal Bahadur Shastri was chosen by the voters of Allahabad in 1957 and 1962.
Updated on Mar 18, 2024 05:42 AM IST
K Sandeep Kumar, Prayagraj
2024 Lok Sabha polls: Buzz gets louder of Nitish picking Phulpur to fight
JD(U) chief spokesperson K C Tyagi said it would be matter of pride if Nitish Kumar contests from Phulpur seat.
Updated on Aug 03, 2023 09:52 PM IST
Anirban Guha Roy, Patna
Crime to politics: Atiq Ahmad’s chequered life story
Through the 1990s, Atiq Ahmad kept bolstering his interstate gang, which at one point had 153 members, led by his younger brother Ashraf.
Updated on Apr 17, 2023 03:27 PM IST
K Sandeep Kumar, Prayagraj/lucknow
Atiq Ahmed is now prisoner number D-17502 in Sabarmati jail
Every convicted prisoner is allotted a unique identity number in jail and D17052 is the third numerical identity for Atiq Ahmed.
Updated on Mar 31, 2023 10:56 PM IST
Rohit Kumar Singh, Lucknow/prayagraj