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Himachal Pradesh: Congress, BJP brace for rebel impact in state Assembly polls
•Though both the parties have managed to quell the rebellion in some of the state's 68 seats, they had to crack the whip against certain unhappy former lawmakers and ministers who refused to toe the party line on official candidature
Himachal Pradesh polls: BJP releases list of 62 candidates, includes five women contenders
Fp Staff •The BJP on Wednesday released the list of 62 candidates for the upcoming Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections, fielding Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur from his constituency Seraj.
Himachal Pradesh polls: Congress releases first list of 46 candidates, fields 19 sitting MLAs
•The party has fielded all its sitting MLAs, including former chief minister Virbhadra Singh's son Vikramaditya Singh who will contest from the Shimla Rural constituency
Assembly elections 2022: Polling in Himachal Pradesh on 12 November, result on 8 December
Fp Staff •The term of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly will end in January next year
Modi@8: PM Modi true brand ambassador of Himachal Pradesh, says CM Jairam Thakur
Pragya Kaushika •Thakur said it was Modi who met then PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee and sought his approval for the Atal Tunnel project in Rohtang. The Himachal CM also recalled how the PM was ‘actively involved’ with every state during the crucial Covid period
Himachal Pradesh Election 2017 results: Virbhadra Singh resigns as chief minister after BJP wrests power in state
Ians •A day after the party's defeat in the Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections, Congress leader Virbhadra Singh on Tuesday tendered his resignation as chief minister and that of the Council of Ministers to Governor Acharya Devvrat.
Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election Results 2017 updates: Nirmala Sitharaman, Narendra Tomar to visit state, decide leadership
Fppolitics •The fate of 337 candidates including Virbhadra Singh and Prem Kumar Dhumal will be known today as counting of votes is taken up in Himachal Pradesh.
Rajnath Singh says Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh election results an approval of Narendra Modi govt's policies
•With poll trends favouring the BJP in both Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, Union home minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said the results were an approval of Prime Minister Narendra Modi government's policies.
Himachal Pradesh Assembly Election 2017: From development to drugs, a look at key issues that defined two-horse race
Fppolitics •In the two-horse race, both the BJP and Congress banked heavily on development issues in Himachal Pradesh.
Himachal Pradesh polls: Counting of votes to take place at 42 centres, results to be out by Monday noon
•The counting of votes for all 68 Himachal Pradesh Assembly constituencies that went to polls on 9 November would be taken up on 18 December at 42 counting centres simultaneously