Election to 5 RS seats in Punjab Mar 26 - 
Agencies Chandigarh, Mar 9: Election to five Rajya Sabha seats from Punjab falling vacant next month will be held March 26, officials said Tuesday. There are seven Rajya Sabha seats in the state, five of which are falling vacant April 9.
- Found: 2010-03-09, 17:56 GMT


Election to five Rajya Sabha seats in Punjab March 26 - 
Election to five Rajya Sabha seats from Punjab falling vacant next month will be held March 26, officials said Tuesday.
- Found: 2010-03-09, 08:40 GMT


Election to five Rajya Sabha seats in Punjab March 26 - 
Chandigarh, March 9 : Election to five Rajya Sabha seats from Punjab falling vacant next month will be held March 26, officials said Tuesday.
- Found: 2010-03-09, 08:24 GMT


Punjab minister asks Mamata, Mayawati to quit politics - 
Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Laxmi Kanta Chawla Wednesday asked Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati to quit politics for opposing the Women's Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha.
- Found: 4 hours ago


Punjab minister asks Mamata, Mayawati to quit politics - 
Chandigarh, March 10: Punjab Health and Family Welfare Minister Laxmi Kanta Chawla Wednesday asked Railway Minister Mamata Banerjee and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Mayawati to quit politics for opposing the Women's Reservation Bill in the Rajya Sabha.
- Found: 5 hours ago


Nominations to fill 5 Rajya Sabha seats in Punjab begins tomorrow - 
Chandigarh, Mar 8 : The notification to fill up five vacancies to the Rajya Sabha arising from Punjab will be issued tomorrow by the Election Commission of India (ECI).
- Found: 2010-03-09, 03:23 GMT


No nominations on first day for 5 Rajya Sabha seats in Punjab - 
Chandigarh, Mar 9: No nomination was received on the first day of filing of nominations to the five seats of the Rajya Sabha from Punjab which fell vacant on April nine.
- Found: 17 hours ago


By election being held today - 
LAHORE : By-polls for one seat each of National Assembly and Balochistan Assembly and two seats of Punjab Assembly will be held today, Aaj News reported on Wednesday. According to the details, polling will held from 8AM to 5PM, while declarin ....
- Found: 21 hours ago


Aung San Suu Kyi no longer allowed to stand for election - 
In Myanmar, a new law may force the National League for Democracy leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, out of her party. The Mynamar government has decreed that anyone serving a prison term cannot be a party member, with parties failing to obey the law to be abolished.
- Found: 16 hours ago


Shahbaz sends written reply to governor letter - 
LAHORE, Mar 09: Chief Minister Punjab Mian Mohammed Shahbaz Sharif, sending reply to Governor Slaman Taseer’s letter in black and white, termed governor’s allegations as baseless, saying Taseer needs counseling in this wake, Geo news reported.
- Found: 2010-03-09, 14:46 GMT


India 2009 Election / Polling Dates
Andhra Pradesh : 16-Apr, 23-Apr
Assam : 16-Apr, 23-Apr
Bihar : 16-Apr, 23-Apr, 30-Apr, 7-May
Chandigarh : 13-May
Chhattisgarh : 16-Apr
Daman - Diu : 30-Apr
Delhi : 7-May
Goa : 23-Apr
Gujarat : 30-Apr
Haryana : 7-May
Jammu and Kashmir : 16-Apr, 23-Apr, 30-Apr, 7-May, 13-May
Jharkhand : 16-Apr, 23-Apr
Karnataka : 23-Apr, 30-Apr
Kerala : 16-Apr, 20 May
Lakshadweep : 16-Apr
Madhya Pradesh : 23-Apr, 30-Apr
Maharashtra : 16-Apr, 23-Apr, 30-Apr
Manipur : 16-Apr, 22-Apr
Meghalaya : 16-Apr
Mizoram : 16-Apr
Nagaland : 16-Apr
Orissa : 16-Apr, 23-Apr
Puducherry : 13-May
Punjab : 7-May, 13-May
Rajasthan : 7-May
Sikkim : 30-Apr
Tamilnadu : 13-May
Tripura : 23-Apr
Uttar Pradesh : 16-Apr, 23-Apr, 30-Apr, 7-May, 13-May
Uttarakhand : 13-May
West Bengal : 16-Apr, 23-Apr, 30-Apr
India Election Fact Box

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Others: 137

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