LS poll: RLD officially joins SP-BSP alliance in Uttar Pradesh

The Rashtriya Lok Dal will contest along with the Bahujan Samaj Party and the Samajwadi Party alliance in Uttar Pradesh for the Lok Sabha election. This comes after a monthlong negotiation. Read More
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BSP, SP face exodus after discord among ticket aspirants

All is not well in the SP-BSP alliance as both the parties are facing an exodus of senior members who fear they would be denied tickets following the seat-sharing move. Read More
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Lok Sabha election: BSP, SP form alliance in Uttarakhand, MP

After joining hands in Uttar Pradesh, the Bahujan Samaj Party and Samajwadi Party announced an alliance in Madhya Pradesh and Uttarakhand. The BSP, in a news statement, said that it will contest more Lok Sabha seats than the Samajwadi Party in both the states. Read More
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BSP-SP alliance releases list of UP Lok Sabha seats they will fight

The Bahujan Samaj Party and the Samajwadi Party jointly released the list of seats from where the two partners would contest, on Thursday, stamping out any possibility of congress being a part of the opposition. Read More
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AAP says ready for alliance with JJP and BSP in Haryana

The Aam Aadmi Party keen to make its entry in Haryana, has not ruled out the possibility of entering alliance talks with Jannayak Janata Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party in the state, just two months ahead of the Lok Sabha election. Read More
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Congress wins Ramgarh bypoll, ups its Rajasthan tally to 100

Shaphia Zubair, the Congress candidate, has won the assembly byelection in Rajasthan’s Ramgarh by a margin of over 12,000 votes. She has defeated the Bharatiya Janata Party’s Sukhwant Singh and the Bahujan Samaj Party candidate Jagat Singh. Read More
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On her birthday, Mayawati pitches reservation for poor Muslims

The Bahujan Samaj Party chief, Mayawati, demanded reservation for the “economically backward” Muslims – a community that can tip the scales for the anti-BJP alliance in the general election – on her 63rd birthday. Read More
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In UP, small parties step up talks with SP, BSP, Congress

After BSP and SP announced that they were forming an alliance in UP for this year’s Lok Sabha election and the subsequent announcement by the Congress that it would contest all the 80 Lok Sabha seats in the state, smaller parties intensified alliance talks with all the three. Read More
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LS poll: Akhilesh, Mayawati in tie-up, to contest 38 seats each in UP

Akhilesh Yadav, the leader of the Samajwadi Party, and Mayawati, the leader of the Bahujan Samaj Party, announced their alliance in Uttar Pradesh for the 2019 Lok Sabha election. They would contest 38 seats each from the state Read More
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2019 Lok Sabha poll: Akhilesh and Mayawati to form alliance in UP

Ahead of 2019 Lok Sabha election, two opposition parties of Uttar Pradesh – the Samajwadi Party and the Bahujan Samaj Party – are all set to form alliance with the aim to end the Bharatiya Janata Party’s dominance in the state. Read More
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