Showing posts with label 2011 Assembly Elections. Show all posts
Showing posts with label 2011 Assembly Elections. Show all posts

Saturday, May 14, 2011

Assembly Elections - Partywise Results

Assam Result Status
Status Known For 126 out of 126 Constituencies
Party WonLeadingTotal
Bharatiya Janata Party505
Indian National Congress78078
All India Trinamool Congress101
All India United Democratic Front18018
Asom Gana Parishad10010
Bodoland Peoples Front12012
Others202

Mamata storms Red bastion; Jaya ousts DMK; Cong gets Assam, Kerala

Breaking the Red citadel, Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress ended the 34-year hegemony of the Left Front in West Bengal, while Jayalalithaa's AIADMK scored a landslide victory to oust DMK from power in Tamil Nadu as results of the assembly elections were out on Friday.

Wednesday, May 11, 2011

All eyes in the Congress on May 13

With polling for the Assembly elections to Assam, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, Kerala and West Bengal over, all eyes in the Congress are now on May 13, the day the results will be out.Publicly, the party's spokespersons have been saying that they don't think that the outcome of this set of elections should be seen as a referendum on the United Progressive Alliance government's functioning. Privately, a senior party functionary said, “It is the Congress that has a major stake in these elections, not the Bharatiya Janata Party. So the results will have an impact on the party and politics in the country in the months to come.”