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Campaign winds up for first phase of Lok Sabha elections [Times Nation]: 102 LS Seats Go To Polling Stations After Fervent Appeals From Parties

Campaign winds up for first phase of Lok Sabha elections [Times Nation]: 102 LS Seats Go To Polling Stations After Fervent Appeals From Parties

by Politicians from both BJPled NDA, oppositions INDIA bloc made fervent appeals to voters in a bid to sway their decisions PM Narendra Modi spearheaded the campaign efforts traversing constituencies with rallies, roadshows On Wednesday Modi sent letters to all NDA candidates underscoring his commitment to connect with voters at the grassroots levelHome minister Amit Shah defence minister Rajnath Singh Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge, party MP Rahul Gandhi along with other political figures actively canvassed for their respective candidatesIn Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin, his archrival AIADMK general secretary Edappadi K Palaniswami rallied their respective bases taking aim at BJP PM Modi, each other Stalin addressing a crowd in Chennai issued a stark warning If BJP returns India will become a country where future generations will not have a chance to live togetherPalaniswami led a roadshow in Salem, reiterated his partys stand of eschewing alliances with national parties asserting that such partnerships offered little benefit Tamil Nadu BJP chief K Annamalai also conducted energetic campaignsIn Puducherry AIADMK activists staged a protest outside the district collectorate demanding ECI annul the polls They accused BJP, Congress of engaging in cashforvotes schemes Overall the campaign in Puducherry concluded on a peaceful note with 26 candidates predominantly independents vying for victoryIn Maharashtras Vidarbha the spirit of Lord Ram shaped the final thrust before voting day Union minister Gadkari, his Congress opponent Vikas Thakre joined Ram Navami celebrations at Poddareshwar Ram temple in Nagpur amidst energetic slogans
Published in The Times of India (Online) (18.04.2024)
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Modi's video on predicting no-confidence goes viral [Times Nation]

Modi's video on predicting no-confidence goes viral [Times Nation]

by HISTORY OF NOCONFIDENCE MOTIONS1 August 1963 The Rs rst ever nocondence motion was moved in the third Lok Sabha in August 1963 against Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru by Congress leader Acharya Kripalani This was immediately after losing to China in the 1962 war The debate went on for four days for over 20 hours Eventually the motion was defeated with only 62 MPs supporting it, 347 opposing it2 September 1964 A nocondence motion was moved by N C Chatterjee against the government of Lal Bahadur Shastri Voting took place on September 18 1964, 307 MPs voted against the motion while 50 voted for it The motion was defeated3 March 1965 The motion was moved by Kendrapara MP S N Dwivedy against Lal Bahadur Shastri government Debate took place on March 16 1965, the motion was defeated with only 44 MPs supporting it while 315 voted against it4 August 1965 A nocondence motion was moved by erstwhile Swatantra Party MP MR Masani Voting took place on August 26 1965, was negated with only 66 MPs supporting it while 318 MPs opposed the motion5 August 1966 Indira Gandhi a Rajya Sabha MP at the time took over as the Prime Minister in January 1966 A nocondence motion against her government was moved by Communist Party of India MP Hirendranath Mukherjee The motion was supported by 61 MPs while 270 MPs opposed it, the motion was defeated6 November 1966 Indira Gandhis government faced a second nocondence motion in a year which was moved by UM Trivedi noted lawyer, politician of Bharatiya Jan Sangh The motion was defeated with 36 MPs supporting it, 235 MPs voting against it7 March 1976 In the fourth Lok Sabha Atal Bihari Vajpayee had moved a nocondence motion against the Indira Gandhi government The trust vote took place on March 20 1967, 162 MPs voted against the government while 257 voted in support This was the highest number of votes polled in support of a nocondence motion against the government till the time8 November 1967 A nocondence motion was moved by Madhu Limaye against the Indira Gandhi government Voting took place on November 24 1967, was defeated with 88 MPs supporting it, 215 MPs opposing it9 February 1968 A nocondence motion was moved by Balraj Madhok against the Indira Gandhi government Voting took place on February 28 1968, was defeated with 75 MPs supporting it, 215 MPs opposing it10 November 1968 A nocondence motion was moved against the Indira Gandhi government by Bharatiya Jana Sanghs Kanwar Lal Gupta Voting took place on November 13 1968, was defeated with 90 MPs supporting it, 222 opposing it11 February 1969 A motion was moved against the government led by Indira Gandhi by Communist Party of India Marxist leader P Ramamurti The motion was supported by 86 MPs, opposed by 215 MPs The motion was defeated12 July 1970 A motion was moved against the Indira Gandhi government by Madhu Limaye The motion got support of 137 MPs, opposed by 243 MPs The motion was defeated13 November 1973 A motion was moved against the Indira Gandhi government by CPM MP Jyotirmoy Basu The motion was defeated with 251 MPs opposing it while 54 MPs supported it14 May 1974 Jyotirmoy Basu again moved a motion against the Indira Gandhi government The motion was defeated on May 10 1974 by voice vote15 July 1974 A nocondence motion was moved by Jyotirmoy Basu against the Indira Gandhi government Voting took place on July 25 1974, was supported by 63 MPs while 297 opposed it The motion was defeated16 May 1975 A little more than a month before the Emergency was enforced on June 25 1975 a nocondence motion was moved by Jyotirmoy Basu again The motion was defeated by voice vote on May 9 197517 May 1978 A nocondence motion was moved against the Morarji Desai government by then leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha C M Stephen On May 11 1978 the motion was defeated by voice vote18 July 1979 A nocondence motion was moved against Morarji Desai government by YB Chavan Even though the debate remained inconclusive Desai resigned from his post, retired from politics This was the only time a government fell following a nocondence motion even as there was no voting on the motion19 May 1981 In the seventh Lok Sabha a nocondence motion was move against Indira Gandhi government by George Fernandes Voting took place on May 9 1981 It was supported by 92 MPs, opposed by 278 MPs The motion was defeated20 September 1981 A motion against the Indira Gandhi government was moved by CPM MP Samar Mukherjee Voting took place on September 17 1981, was supported by 86 MPs while it was opposed by 297 MPs21 August 1982 A nocondence motion was moved against Indira Gandhi government by HN Bahuguna a former Congress leader who quit the party when Emergency was implemented Voting took place on August 16 1982, was supported by 112 MPs while 333 opposed it The motion was defeated22 December 1987 A nocondence motion was moved against the Rajiv Gandhi government by C Madhava Reddy On December 11 1982 the motion was defeated by voice vote23 July 1992 A nocondence motion was moved against the P V Narasimha Rao government by BJPs Jaswant Singh Voting took place on July 17 1992 It was a close contest with 225 MPs supporting it while 271 MPs opposed it The motion was defeated24 December 1992 A second nocondence motion in that year was moved by Atal Bihari Vajpayee against the Narasimha Rao Voting took place on December 21 1992 after over 21 hours of debate The motion was defeated with 111 MPs supporting it, 336 MPs opposing it25 July 1993 The third nocondence motion in the Narasimha Rao government was moved by Ajoy Mukhopadhyay After over 18 hours of debate the motion was defeated with 265 MPs opposing it while 251 supported it26 August 2003 Then Leader of Opposition Sonia Gandhi moved a nocondence motion against the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government After an over 21 hours long debate the motion was defeated on August 19 2003 with 314 MPs opposing the motion while 189 supported it27 July 2018 The most recent nocondence motion was moved by Srinivas Kesineni of Telugu Desam Party against the Narendra Modi government After around 11 hours of debate the motion was put to vote on July 20 2018 It was supported by 135 MPs while 330 opposed it The motion was defeated
Published in The Times of India (Online) (27.07.2023)
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