Lok Sabha Elections 2014

AAP released 7th list of Lok Sabha candidates; Another candidate announced from Punjab

New Delhi, India (March 19, 2014): As per information Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) released 7th list of Lok Sabha candidates on March 18.

Former MP Harinder Singh Khalsa may contest LS election from Fatehgarh Sahib on AAP ticket

Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab (March 19, 2014): According to certain media reports former IFS officer Harinder Singh Khalsa may contest Lok Sabha election from Fatehgarh Sahib constituency on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s ticket.

Former Badal Dal MP Tarlochan Singh Tur joins Aam Aadmi Party; May contest LS polls from Khadoor Sahib

Tarn Taran, Punjab (March 19, 2014): It is learnt that Shiromani Akali Dal (Badal) leader and three-time former MP Tarlochan Singh Tur has reportedly joined Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). Announcement in this regard was made by former MP Tur at Tarn Taran on March 18.

Baloon blast at Arun Jaitly road show in Amritsar left 12 injurred

Amritsar, Punjab (March 19, 2014): As per information a ballon blast at senior BJP leader Arun Jaitley's roadshow today left 12 persons, including Punjab Local Bodies Minister Anil Joshi and a few photojournalists, injured. Three persons were hospitalised.

Himmat Singh Shergill declared AAP candidate from Anandpur Sahib

Anandpur Sahib, Punjab (March 18, 2014): As per information the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has named Himmat Singh Shergill as its candidate from Anandpur Sahib.

Punjab: Congress MP Manish Tiwari unlikely to contest from Ludhiana seat

Ludhiana, Punjab (March 17, 2014): According to certain media reports Congress party leader Manish Tiwari is unlikely to contest Lok Sabha election from Ludhaina. Manish Tiwari is Congress party's sitting MP from Ludhiana.

Singer-actor Jassi Jasraj, lawyer Shergill in run for Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ticket from Anandpur Sahib

Anandpur Sahib, Punjab (March 17, 2014): It is learnt that singer-cum-actor Jassi Jasraj and lawyer Himmat Singh Shergill, who has been fighting the case of Gujarat Sikh farmers in the Supreme Court, have emerged as the two main contenders for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ticket from Anandpur Sahib constituency.

Badal criticizes Elections Commission for not allowing political show on Holla Mohalla; Badal Dal holds ‘non-political’ conference

Anandpur Sahib, Punjab (March 16, 2014): According to certain media reports Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal protested against the Election Commission's decision of cancelling permission for political conferences at Holla Mohalla at Anandpur Sahib.

Simarjit Bains, Manpreet Ayali supporters clash in Ludhiana over pasting of posters

Ludhiana, Punjab (March 16, 2014): The supporters of SAD-BJP candidate for Ludhiana seat Manpreet Ayali and Independent candidate Simarjit Bains clashed at Bhai Randhir Singh Nagar on Saturday (March 15).

BJP releases 4th list of candidates; Arun Jaitly replaces Navjot Sidhu from Amritsar

New Delhi, India (March 16, 2014): Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) has reportedly released 4th list of Lok Sabha candidates. This list includes 55 names. BJP's prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi will contest the Lok Sabha polls from Varanasi, while party president Rajnath Singh will now fight from Lucknow.

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) released 6th list of Lok Sabha Candidates; No fresh announcement from Punjab

New Delhi, India (March 15, 2014): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has announced 6th list of Lok Sabha election candidates. It includes 55 names.

AISSF takes on Harmandar Gill for defending Congress on Sikh pogrom 1984

Khadoor Sahib, Punjab (March 15, 2014): Taking a strong exception to Congress candidate from Khadoor Sahib parliament constituency, Harminder Singh Gill's alleged defence of Congress (I) on November 1984 massacre of Sikhs, All India Sikh Students Federation (AISSF- Peer Mohammad) has announced to issue a "White Paper" on Harminder Gill's past and the continuous practice of impunity extended by Sonia Gandhi to those who orchestrated violence against Sikhs after the assassination of Indira Gandhi.

Punjab: BSP announces 12 Lok Sabha candidates, including K.S. Makhan & Sarabjit Singh Khalsa

Jalandhar, Punjab (March 15, 2014): The Bahujan Samaj Party (SBP) has announced it’s 12 Lok Sabha candidates from Punjab. While announcing the candidates, BSP has ...

AAP candidate HS Phoolka allege blatant and flagrant violations of the election code by the Badal Dal

Chandigarh/ Punjab (March 14, 2014): Senior Supreme Court lawyer and the Aam Admi Party (AAP) candidate for Lok Sabha from Ludhiana, Advocate Harvinder Singh Phoolka has reportedly complained to the Punjab Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on the “blatant and flagrant violations of the model code of conduct by the SAD”.

Congress releases 2nd list of 71 candidates; Re-fields Pawan Bansal from Chandigarh

New Delhi, India (March 13, 2014): As per information the Congress party has released second list of 71 candidates for Lok Sabha elections 2014. The Congress party has renamed former railway minister Pawan Bansal from Chandigarh brushing aside the “taint” argument.

Bathinda, Patiala, 3 others declared as “expenditure sensitive” seats in Punjab

Chandigarh/ Punjab (March 13, 2014): As per information Five Lok Sabha constituencies have been identified by the Election Commission as "expenditure sensitive" in Punjab for the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections.

Sumedh Saini chapter is still open before Election Commission: says Chief Election Officer Punjab

Bathinda, Punjab (March 13, 2014): As per media reports Election Commission's action regarding complaint against Punjab director general of police (DGP) Sumedh Singh Saini is still not over. The matter is with the election commission and the commission has to take the decision.

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)’s 5th list of Candidates is out; No fresh announcement from Punjab

New Delhi, India (March 12, 2014): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Wednesday released its fifth list of 56 candidates for the Lok Sabha elections, which include eight from Bihar and nine from Uttar Pradesh.

Congress-PPP join hands; Attempt to lure CPI continue; Manpreet Badal to contest from Bathinda

Chandigarh/ Punjab (March 12, 2014): Congress and People's Party of Punjab has announced their poll pack with one seat spared for PPP chief Manpreet Badal by the Congress Party. The announcement came on March 11 as the leaders of both parties held a joint press meet at Chandigarh.

Shaheed Beant Singh’s son Sarabjit Singh joins BSP; May contest Lok Sabha elections from Fatehgarh Sahib

Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab (March 11, 2014): It is learnt that Sarabjit Singh Khalsa, son of Shaheed Beant Singh, joined the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on March 10, 2014.

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