Election Personalities

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 5 Facts About Naveen Jindal, BJP Candidate From Kurukshetra Seat

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 5 Facts About Naveen Jindal, BJP Candidate From Kurukshetra Seat

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Thursday March 28, 2024

Days after Industrialist Naveen Jindal quit the Congress, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has fielded him from the Kurukshetra Lok Sabha seat.

5 Facts About Maneka Gandhi, BJP Candidate For Uttar Pradesh's Sultanpur

5 Facts About Maneka Gandhi, BJP Candidate For Uttar Pradesh's Sultanpur

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Tuesday March 26, 2024

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has retained Maneka Gandhi from the Sultanpur Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh.

5 Facts About Danish Ali, Fielded By Congress To Retain UP's Amroha

5 Facts About Danish Ali, Fielded By Congress To Retain UP's Amroha

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Tuesday March 26, 2024, New Delhi

Former Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader Danish Ali, who joined the Congress last week, has been fielded from Uttar Pradesh's Amroha. Mr Ali, the sitting MP from Amroha, was suspended from the BSP for "anti-party activities".

5 Points About Akoijam Bimol Angomcha, Congress's Inner Manipur Candidate

5 Points About Akoijam Bimol Angomcha, Congress's Inner Manipur Candidate

NDTV News Desk | Friday March 22, 2024, New Delhi

Akoijam Bimol Angomcha, a professor in Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), is the Congress's candidate from Inner Manipur constituency, which will vote on April 19 in one phase. Dr Akoijam took the political plunge after a lifetime of teaching.

5 Facts About Dimple Yadav, Samajwadi Party Candidate From Mainpuri

5 Facts About Dimple Yadav, Samajwadi Party Candidate From Mainpuri

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Thursday March 21, 2024

The Samajwadi Party has retained sitting MP Dimple Yadav for the Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat.

Who Is Mahendra Nagar, Samajwadi Party Candidate From Gautam Buddh Nagar

Who Is Mahendra Nagar, Samajwadi Party Candidate From Gautam Buddh Nagar

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Wednesday March 20, 2024

The Samajwadi Party (SP) has fielded Mahendra Singh Nagar from the Gautam Budh Nagar Lok Sabha seat in Western Uttar Pradesh.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 5 Points On Yogender Chandolia, BJP Candidate From North West Delhi

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 5 Points On Yogender Chandolia, BJP Candidate From North West Delhi

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Wednesday March 20, 2024

The BJP has fielded Yogender Chandolia, former mayor of the North Delhi Municipal Corporation (NDMC), from the North West Delhi constituency for the Lok Sabha polls.

Who Is Dharmendra Yadav, Samajwadi Party's Azamgarh Candidate

Who Is Dharmendra Yadav, Samajwadi Party's Azamgarh Candidate

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Tuesday March 19, 2024

Akhilesh Yadav's cousin Dharmendra Yadav will contest from the Samajwadi Party's stronghold of Azamgarh in the Lok Sabha elections.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 5 Facts On Vaibhav Gehlot, Congress Candidate From Rajasthan's Jalore

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 5 Facts On Vaibhav Gehlot, Congress Candidate From Rajasthan's Jalore

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Sunday March 17, 2024

Vaibhav Gehlot, the son of former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, will contest the Lok Sabha elections from the Jalore seat.

Who Is Mysuru Royal Yaduveer Krishnadatta Wadiyar In BJP's 2nd Poll List

Who Is Mysuru Royal Yaduveer Krishnadatta Wadiyar In BJP's 2nd Poll List

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Saturday March 16, 2024

Yaduveer Krishnadatta Wadiyar, the 'Maharaja of Mysore', will make his debut in electoral politics in the Lok Sabha elections this year. The BJP has fielded him from Mysuru-Kodagu parliamentary constituency in Karnataka and dropped two-time MP Pratap

Trinamool Retains Mahua Moitra From Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Seat: 5 Points

Trinamool Retains Mahua Moitra From Krishnanagar Lok Sabha Seat: 5 Points

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Saturday March 16, 2024

Mahua Moitra will contest from the Krishnanagar constituency from where she was elected to the Lok Sabha in 2019.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 5 Points On Ex Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, BJP Candidate From Haveri

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 5 Points On Ex Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, BJP Candidate From Haveri

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Saturday March 16, 2024

Basavaraj Somappa Bommai was born on January 28, 1960, in Hubli to former Karnataka chief minister SR Bommai and his wife, Gangamma Bommai. Basavaraj Bommai studied mechanical engineering and worked with Tata Motors before joining politics.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Haryana Ex Chief Minister ML Khattar To Contest From Karnal - 5 Points

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Haryana Ex Chief Minister ML Khattar To Contest From Karnal - 5 Points

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Friday March 15, 2024

Manohar Lal Khattar joined the BJP in 1994 after serving in the RSS for many years

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 5 Facts About Nitin Gadkari, BJP Candidate From Nagpur Seat

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 5 Facts About Nitin Gadkari, BJP Candidate From Nagpur Seat

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Friday March 15, 2024

Union Minister Nitin Gadkari will seek re-election from the Nagpur seat in Maharashtra in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. Mr Gadkari, a two-time Parliamentarian, is currently the Minister for Road Transport and Highways.

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 5 Facts About Nakul Nath, Congress's Chhindwara Candidate

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 5 Facts About Nakul Nath, Congress's Chhindwara Candidate

Edited by NDTV News Desk | Friday March 15, 2024, New Delhi

Nakul Nath, son of former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath, will contest from Chhindwara in the Lok Sabha elections 2024. His father won from Chhindwara a record nine times. This time, Nakul Nath will contest against BJP's Vivek 'Bunty' Sahu.