Madhya Pradesh election result: In the 2013 assembly polls, BJP had won 165 seats while the Congress bagged 58, BSP 4 and Independent candidates three.
Madhya Pradesh Assembly election 2018: The outcome of the prestige battle between the Congress and the Bharatiya Janata Party for the Madhya Pradesh throne will be out on December 11.
Jyotiraditya Scindia, one of the contenders for chief minister's post if Congress comes to power in Madhya Pradesh believes that PM Narendra Modi's sheen has faded off.
The Election Commission has set up over 11,000 new polling booths in Madhya Pradesh, the maximum among the five states having assembly polls, as part of its efforts to ensure a high voter turnout during the elections slated n
Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh today hit out at the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre, terming demonetisation a "monumental failure".
The Union minister also claimed that the petrol and diesel prices were going down as the rates depended on crude oil price in the international market.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday said he used the "bitter medicine" of demonetisation to bring back money into banking system and to give "proper treatment to deep-rooted corruption system" in the country.
MP assembly election 2018: Shekhawat is a sitting MLA from Nagada-Khachrod assembly. Shekhawat's name featured in the first list of 177 BJP's candidates for the upcoming polls. Shekhawat won the assembly polls in 2013.
The BJP had won 165 seats in the last state elections in 2013 with 44.88 per cent votes, while the Congress had got only 58 seats with 42.67 per cent votes.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday said he used the "bitter medicine" of demonetisation to bring back money into banking system and to give "proper treatment to deep-rooted corruption system" in the country.
Senior Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia has said the Congress will order a "fast-track" probe into the alleged Vyapam scam and bring to book the guilty once it comes to power in Madhya Pradesh.
The Shivraj Singh Chouhan-led Madhya Pradesh government has an ace up its sleeve as the ruling BJP fights anti-incumbency among the rural voters ahead of polling in the state assembly elections scheduled on November 28.
As chairperson of the campaign committee for Madhya Pradesh and as someone who is young and friendly with Rahul Gandhi, it was assumed that Jyotiraditya Scindia would be the party’s chief ministerial choice.
