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TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Jun 12, 2022, 17:52 (IST) With presidential polls around the corner, BJP president JP Nadda and Union minister Rajnath Singh have started discussions with different political parties in an effort to arrive at a consensus on the choice for the top constitutional post.In a statement, the BJP said the two senior leaders will talk to both ruling NDA and opposition UPA constituents, besides other political parties as well as independent members. PTI / Jun 28, 2022, 19:48 (IST) ".... I congratulate you on your nomination as a candidate to contest the Presidential election. On behalf of the Congress party and myself, we wish you the very best and have full faith that, if successful, you will discharge the duties of this highest post without fear and favour, upholding the guiding ideals of our Constitution," Gandhi said in a letter to Sinha. TNN / May 25, 2022, 13:37 (IST) The souring relation between NDA partners BJP and JD(U) is likely to have a bearing on the forthcoming presidential election. Moreover, JD(U)’s record of going against the ‘coalition dharma’ in the last two presidential elections makes it uncertain whether the political party will back the NDA candidate. Presidential elections JD(U)’s record of going against its coalition partners in the 2012 and 2017 presidential elections may worry BJP. TNN / Jun 26, 2022, 04:42 (IST) BSP national president Mayawati on Saturday extended support to the NDA's presidential candidate, Droupadi Murmu. The BSP chi...

With Yashwant Sinha on board, the Opposition hopes to bring Nitish Kumar to tilt scales in presidential polls All eyes on Nitish who in 2012, while he was in NDA, voted for UPA candidate Pranab Mukherjee and, in 2017 while he was in alliance with RJD, voted for Ramnath Kovind June 21, 2022 10:37 pm | Updated June 22, 2022 07:47 am IST - New Delhi The Opposition parties are counting on making the 16th Presidential election a close contest. By nominating Also read: Nitish Kumar has a curious history in Presidential elections. In 2012, when he was part of the NDA alliance, he had voted in favour of the UPA nominee Pranab Mukerjee. And in 2017, while he was in a mahagatbandhan with the RJD, he voted for NDA nominee Ramnath Kovind. Just weeks after Mr. Kovind was elected, Mr. Kumar had walked out of the grand alliance and returning to the NDA. In keeping with this trend, the opposition parties are hoping that Mr. Kumar, to send out a message to BJP, with whom he has had an uneasy relationship since the Bihar 2020 Assembly results, could vote with them. The JD(U) leaders remain tight-lipped about the party’s voting preference. The JDU (United) has 22,769 votes which will push the Opposition tally past the 4.5 lakh mark. Only Members of Parliament and Members of State Legislative Assemblies can vote in this election. The value of a vote for every MP is 700 and for each MLA, the value varies according to the strength of the population they represent. Also read: Presidential polls ...

This article may require You can assist by ( July 2022) ( 2022 Indian presidential election ← 18July2022 ( 2022-07-18) 2027→ Turnout 99.12% (1.83% ) Nominee Party Alliance Homestate Electoralvote 676,803 380,177 Statescarried 21 + 7 + Percentage 64.03% 35.97% Swing 1.62% 1.62% The 2022 Indian presidential election was held on 18 July 2022 to elect the Electoral system [ ] This section needs additional citations for Please help ( July 2022) ( The [ citation needed] The [ citation needed] The nomination of a candidate for election to the office of the President must be subscribed by at least 50 electors as proposers and 50 electors as seconders. [ citation needed] The election is held by means of a Article 58 of the [ citation needed] By convention, the Secretary General, Lok Sabha and the Secretary General, Rajya Sabha are appointed as the Returning Officers by rotation. For the 2017 Presidential election, the Secretary General, Lok Sabha was appointed as Returning Officer. Therefore, for the 2022 Presidential election, the Election schedule [ ] Under sub-section (1) of Section (4) of the Presidential and Vice-Presidential Elections Act 1952, the schedule for the election of the S.No. Event Date Day 1. Issue of election commission's notification calling the election 15 June 2022 Wednesday 2. Last date for making nominations 29 June 2022 3. Date for the scrutiny of nominations 30 June 2022 Thursday 4. Last date for the withdrawal of candidatures 2 July 2022 Saturday 5. Date ...

United Progressive Alliance candidate Yashwant Sinha reached State Capital on Friday late evening and was warmly received by State Congress president Rajesh Thakur and Jharkhand State Congress In-Charge, Avinash Pandey. Sinha will meet the Congress MLAs and MPs along with other parties’ MPs and MLAs to seek support for him. The coalition partner of Congress in the State Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has already announced its support to NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu. Earlier, with a view to discuss the upcoming presidential poll and other organisational issues in the State, Jharkhand State Congress In-Charge, Avinash Pandey reached Ranchi on Friday by service plane on his two-day visit. Talking to press persons at the airport, Pandey said that Yashwant Sinha is the common candidate of the opposition in the battle of ideology and we all together had decided the candidates. In response to a question, he said that JMM has taken a decision after thinking about something. Our alliance in Jharkhand is completely united, he added. A large numbers of Congress leaders and workers were present at the airport to welcome Pandey including senior State Congress Committee Leader, Alok Kumar Dubey, Lal Kishore Nath Shahdeo, Dr Rajesh Gupta Chhotu, Firoz Rizvi Munna, Ranchi District Congress Committee president, Suresh Baitha, Jyoti Singh Matharu, Gauri Shankar Munda, Madan Mahto, Sanjit Yadav at Ranchi airport, Abhishek Sahu, Gajendra Singh, Vinay Sinha Deepu, Surendra Singh, Shashibhushan Rai, Uj...

By Express News Service CHENNAI: VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan has appealed to all political parties to come forward to extend support to opposition presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha to protect democracy in the country. In a press statement, Thirumavalavan said there was a need to protect the democracy and Constitution of the country since the right-wing forces are making efforts to destroy the democratic institutions. Highlighting the identity politics, the VCK leader said, despite a Dalit being the President of the country, the attack against the Dalit hasn’t decreased instead it has increased across the country. He urged Biju Janata Dal and YSR Congress, who extended their support to Murmu, to reconsider their decision. He termed the presidential elections an “ideological fight” to protect the parliament, democracy and the Constitution of the country. CHENNAI: VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan has appealed to all political parties to come forward to extend support to opposition presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha to protect democracy in the country. In a press statement, Thirumavalavan said there was a need to protect the democracy and Constitution of the country since the right-wing forces are making efforts to destroy the democratic institutions. Highlighting the identity politics, the VCK leader said, despite a Dalit being the President of the country, the attack against the Dalit hasn’t decreased instead it has increased across the country. He urged Biju J...

The Opposition has pitched Congress's Meira Kumar against former Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind, forcing an election to choose the next President of India. The election will be held on July 17. Ms Kumar, from Bihar, is the daughter of Jagjivan Ram, the freedom fighter, Dalit leader and former deputy Prime Minister. The 72-year-old is a veteran poli... First off the block in naming and backing the two candidates, Tamil Nadu's Dravidian heavyweights have made quite a statement in the race for Rashtrapati Bhavan. But this Presidential election was at best a semi-final. The political significance revolves around the final, which is the next general election. Whether that will be in 2014 or earlier w... It's the final day of the race to the Rashtrapati Bhawan. The counting of votes for the Presidential elections will take place today and the country will know who will replace Pratibha Patil. The Congress-led UPA has claimed its candidate former Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will win around 70 per cent of the votes in the direct contest with PA... Jagan Mohan Reddy, chief of YSR Congress, was allowed to leave Chanchalguda jail after 38 days, for a short while today, to vote in the presidential elections at the Andhra Pradesh Assembly. The MP from Kadapa and his 17 newly-elected MLAs and one MP are voting for the UPA's candidate Pranab Mukherjee, in a decision that has sparked speculation abo... The stage is all set for the Presidential poll today with UPA candidate Pranab Mu...

TIMESOFINDIA.COM / Jun 12, 2022, 17:52 (IST) With presidential polls around the corner, BJP president JP Nadda and Union minister Rajnath Singh have started discussions with different political parties in an effort to arrive at a consensus on the choice for the top constitutional post.In a statement, the BJP said the two senior leaders will talk to both ruling NDA and opposition UPA constituents, besides other political parties as well as independent members. PTI / Jun 28, 2022, 19:48 (IST) ".... I congratulate you on your nomination as a candidate to contest the Presidential election. On behalf of the Congress party and myself, we wish you the very best and have full faith that, if successful, you will discharge the duties of this highest post without fear and favour, upholding the guiding ideals of our Constitution," Gandhi said in a letter to Sinha. TNN / May 25, 2022, 13:37 (IST) The souring relation between NDA partners BJP and JD(U) is likely to have a bearing on the forthcoming presidential election. Moreover, JD(U)’s record of going against the ‘coalition dharma’ in the last two presidential elections makes it uncertain whether the political party will back the NDA candidate. Presidential elections JD(U)’s record of going against its coalition partners in the 2012 and 2017 presidential elections may worry BJP. TNN / Jun 26, 2022, 04:42 (IST) BSP national president Mayawati on Saturday extended support to the NDA's presidential candidate, Droupadi Murmu. The BSP chi...

By Express News Service CHENNAI: VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan has appealed to all political parties to come forward to extend support to opposition presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha to protect democracy in the country. In a press statement, Thirumavalavan said there was a need to protect the democracy and Constitution of the country since the right-wing forces are making efforts to destroy the democratic institutions. Highlighting the identity politics, the VCK leader said, despite a Dalit being the President of the country, the attack against the Dalit hasn’t decreased instead it has increased across the country. He urged Biju Janata Dal and YSR Congress, who extended their support to Murmu, to reconsider their decision. He termed the presidential elections an “ideological fight” to protect the parliament, democracy and the Constitution of the country. CHENNAI: VCK president Thol Thirumavalavan has appealed to all political parties to come forward to extend support to opposition presidential candidate Yashwant Sinha to protect democracy in the country. In a press statement, Thirumavalavan said there was a need to protect the democracy and Constitution of the country since the right-wing forces are making efforts to destroy the democratic institutions. Highlighting the identity politics, the VCK leader said, despite a Dalit being the President of the country, the attack against the Dalit hasn’t decreased instead it has increased across the country. He urged Biju J...

United Progressive Alliance candidate Yashwant Sinha reached State Capital on Friday late evening and was warmly received by State Congress president Rajesh Thakur and Jharkhand State Congress In-Charge, Avinash Pandey. Sinha will meet the Congress MLAs and MPs along with other parties’ MPs and MLAs to seek support for him. The coalition partner of Congress in the State Jharkhand Mukti Morcha has already announced its support to NDA candidate Droupadi Murmu. Earlier, with a view to discuss the upcoming presidential poll and other organisational issues in the State, Jharkhand State Congress In-Charge, Avinash Pandey reached Ranchi on Friday by service plane on his two-day visit. Talking to press persons at the airport, Pandey said that Yashwant Sinha is the common candidate of the opposition in the battle of ideology and we all together had decided the candidates. In response to a question, he said that JMM has taken a decision after thinking about something. Our alliance in Jharkhand is completely united, he added. A large numbers of Congress leaders and workers were present at the airport to welcome Pandey including senior State Congress Committee Leader, Alok Kumar Dubey, Lal Kishore Nath Shahdeo, Dr Rajesh Gupta Chhotu, Firoz Rizvi Munna, Ranchi District Congress Committee president, Suresh Baitha, Jyoti Singh Matharu, Gauri Shankar Munda, Madan Mahto, Sanjit Yadav at Ranchi airport, Abhishek Sahu, Gajendra Singh, Vinay Sinha Deepu, Surendra Singh, Shashibhushan Rai, Uj...

The Opposition has pitched Congress's Meira Kumar against former Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind, forcing an election to choose the next President of India. The election will be held on July 17. Ms Kumar, from Bihar, is the daughter of Jagjivan Ram, the freedom fighter, Dalit leader and former deputy Prime Minister. The 72-year-old is a veteran poli... First off the block in naming and backing the two candidates, Tamil Nadu's Dravidian heavyweights have made quite a statement in the race for Rashtrapati Bhavan. But this Presidential election was at best a semi-final. The political significance revolves around the final, which is the next general election. Whether that will be in 2014 or earlier w... It's the final day of the race to the Rashtrapati Bhawan. The counting of votes for the Presidential elections will take place today and the country will know who will replace Pratibha Patil. The Congress-led UPA has claimed its candidate former Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee will win around 70 per cent of the votes in the direct contest with PA... Jagan Mohan Reddy, chief of YSR Congress, was allowed to leave Chanchalguda jail after 38 days, for a short while today, to vote in the presidential elections at the Andhra Pradesh Assembly. The MP from Kadapa and his 17 newly-elected MLAs and one MP are voting for the UPA's candidate Pranab Mukherjee, in a decision that has sparked speculation abo... The stage is all set for the Presidential poll today with UPA candidate Pranab Mu...