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Gujarat Polls: Unjha votes against “Local Boy” Modi
ONI Bureau: While BJP managed to retain Gujarat, thanks to the hard work and relentless efforts of PM Narendra Modi, his home town Unjha voted against him. Congress candidate pipped the BJP rival by 19,529 votes here. Unjha encompasses…
BJP sweeps Himachal, but CM Candidate loses
ONI Bureau: Call it the irony of destiny or a sabotage, BJP's CM candidate Prem Kumar Dhumal lost the election from Sujanpur even as the party swept Himachal Pradesh by winning 44 out of 68 seats that went to polls.
The BJP also suffered…
In Surat, Odia Voters were the Gamechangers
ONI Bureau: In the business hub Surat, BJP was on a sticky wicket, thanks to resentment among the businessmen post demonetisation and GST. They were a divided lot. But, voters from Odisha came to the rescue of the party. Had BJP not won all…
Himachal Pradesh gives Thumbs Up to BJP
ONI Bureau: As expected, people of Himachal Pradesh rejected the incumbent Congress Party and voted for the BJP to ensure a change of guard in the state. BJP is leading in 42 out of 68 seats that went to polls. Congress is leading in 23…
BJP to win Gujarat, but Congress emerges stronger
ONI Bureau: Contrary to what Exit Polls predicted, the Congress is doing well in Gujarat, giving a tough fight to BJP in the state as the counting progresses. While BJP may still win Gujarat, but Congress has also revived, riding on the…
Exit Polls make Yogendra Yadav eat humble pie
ONI Bureau: Leading Psephologist and Swarajya Abhiyan President Yogendra Yadav, who made a startling prediction that BJP would be heading for a shock defeat in Gujarat, was taken aback by the exit poll predictions today.
As all Exit…
Exit Polls: BJP all set to sweep Himachal Pradesh
ONI Bureau: On the expected lines, the Bharatiya Janata Party is all set to return to power in Himachal Pradesh with a massive mandate. All exit polls are unanimous on BJP's landslide victory in Himachal, which means Congress will lose…
68.70% polling recorded in 2nd Phase Polling in Gujarat
ONI Bureau: As the voting in Gujarat came to end today, 68.70% polling has been recorded in the second and final phase. 68% voter turnout was recorded in the first phase too.
Polling was held in 93 constituencies in the second phase,…
Exit Polls predict Modi Victory in Gujarat
ONI Bureau: Contrary to the claims made by various analysts who predicted a close fight between the BJP and Congress in Gujarat, exit polls conducted by all agencies have a clear and comfortable victory to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who…
Congress tries to gherao EC Office, stopped by Police
ONI Bureau: An aggressive Congress Party, which has upped the ante over Election Commission's alleged bias towards BJP and PM Modi, tried to gherao the EC office in New Delhi this afternoon.
The Youth Congress activists were detained by…