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Assembly elections: MP, Rajasthan in 2018 elected fewer women than in 2013

Mizoram, a state with a literacy rate of 89.27%, and ranking second among the five states in women's employment (WPR 52.2%) has not elected any woman to the state Assembly in 2018

Twitter records 1.2 million tweets related to upcoming assembly elections

Twitter said it has developed several initiatives to support citizens in having their say in the public conversation leading up to voting day

SP riding on goondaism, image makeover a farce, alleges BJP

BJP cited examples of how Akhilesh told the people not to worry about not paying power bills

UP elections 2017: Why are party symbols like cycle so important in polls?

Conflicts over party emblems are commonplace in India, where many voters are illiterate

Demonetisation, surgical strike to be BJP's key poll plank

The staggered polls in Goa, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Manipur begin on Feb 4

Year of elections

Five states will go to the polls in the early part of the year

EC instructs states to prepare for poll-schedule announcement

While UP assembly's term expires on May 27 next, terms of 4 state assemblies end in March next

Assembly polls to be held in five states before board exams

The Election Commission will announce election dates for UP, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur after Dec 20

Jaitley doubtful of a Congress challenge in 2019

FM slams party, says its parliamentary obstructionism was blended with Rahul Gandhi's "rent-a-cause" approach

Left, BJP workers clash in Kannur; prohibitory orders clamped

30 injured people have been hospitalised

BJP now a pan-India party: from Kashmir to Kerala, Gujarat to Assam

Victory in Assam could help passage of GST, hope of seats in 2019 from all across India

The post-election map

Congress chastened, BJP wins, and a more federal polity

Cong rejects suggestions blaming Rahul for poll reverses

Spokesperson Randeep Surjewala dismisses query on larger role for Priyanka following electoral reverses

BJP says no alliance in UP, to fight polls alone

UP BJP President suggested that the parties willing to support BJP could contest the election on its lotus symbol

Amid stray violence, Assam records over 55% polling

After casting his vote, Manmohan Singh said people of Assam will reward Congress for the good work it has done for the state

West Bengal polls: 59.78% voter turnout till 1 pm

Narendra Modi requested voters in Assam and West Bengal today to cast their votes in large numbers

61 assembly constituencies in Assam, 31 in WB go to polls

525 candidates are in the fray for 61 of the 126 Assembly constituencies in Assam for the second and final phase of polling

BJP's Kargil War veteran pads up for Bengal poll battle

He is pitted against sitting TMC legislator Tapas Banerjee and his challenger Hemant Prabhakar of the Communist Party

Profiling Assam poll runners

Based on their affidavits, the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) has analysed education, age, and gender details of 523 of 525 candidates contesting the second phase of Assembly elections in Assam. The state's 61 of total 126 seats go to polls on April 11 (Monday). The first phase for 65 seats was on April 4 (Monday).

First phase voting begins for West Bengal & Assam assembly elections

The high-voltage election will see unprecedented levels of security, both in Assam and Bengal