Vice Presidential Polls

Opposition Vice Presidential nominee Margaret Alva meets AAP's Arvind Kejriwal, seeks support for her candidature

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in a statement said that the meeting between Margaret Alva and Arvind Kejriwal concluded 'with both leaders expressing mutual respect and acknowledgement'

Vice-Presidential polls: Opposition pick Margaret Alva slams Mamata Banerjee for deciding to abstain from voting

Taking to Twitter, Alva said that TMC's decision to abstain was disappointing and called upon the West Bengal Chief Minister to show some courage and stand with the Opposition.

Vice-Presidential Election 2017: Venkaiah Naidu defeats Opposition candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi; wins 516 votes

NDA nominee M Venkaiah Naidu was Saturday elected as the next vice-president of India by securing over two-thirds of votes leaving Opposition candidate Gopalkrishna Gandhi far behind

Vice-Presidential Election 2017: Raghubar Das congratulates Venkaiah Naidu, says he will create 'new India'

Jharkhand chief minister Raghubar Das on Saturday congratulated Venkaiah Naidu for winning the vice-presidential polls.

Hamid Ansari defeats Jaswant Singh, gets 2nd term as VP

Ansari got 490 votes, defeating NDA's Vice Presidential candidate Jaswant Singh who got 238 votes.

Jaswant Singh congratulates Vice President Ansari

Accepting his defeat "gracefully", NDA Vice-Presidential poll candidate Jaswant Singh thanked BJP and its allies for putting him in the fray and maintained the coalition has been further strengthened through the contest.

2G scam accused Kanimozhi allowed to vote in VP poll

Special CBI Judge O P Saini permitted Kanimozhi, a Rajya Sabha MP from Tamil Nadu, to leave the court in the morning to vote in the Vice-Presidential election today.

VP polls: Ansari set to win; PM, Sonia among early voters

Brisk polling was today witnessed in the Vice Presidential poll in which incumbent Hamid Ansari is all set to be re-elected to the top post with UPA having a clear edge over NDA.

Polling on in Vice Presidential race, will Ansari prevail?

Polling in the vice presidential poll began on a brisk note with senior leaders from the BJP and Congress coming in early to cast their vote.

Vice President poll begins: Ansari looks set for second term

UPA nominee Hamid Ansari appears set for a second term as Vice President, as all indications are that he will emerge as clear winner against the NDA's Jaswant Singh