Punjab Politics News
Fiscal repair top priority, says PCC chief
Thursday, 09/02/2012
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120209/punjab.htm#17
Punjab Congress president Capt Amarinder Singh has begun lobbying with the party's high command to bail out the state of its financial mess. Shortly before leaving for Delhi to meet Congress president Sonia Gandhi and Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, he said: "Financial rehabilitation of the state is my top priority."
Assembly poll - Polling trends make prediction tough
Wednesday, 08/02/2012
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120208/punjab.htm#4
Contrary to initial reports of excessively heavy polling in the January 30 assembly elections in Punjab, detailed analysis of the polling trends has revealed that the initial reports were quite off the mark. There are 42 constituencies in the state where polling has actually decreased in comparison to the 2007 elections. This may change the perditions of many psephologists either in favour or against candidates.
Berths for senior leaders only: Capt
Tuesday, 07/02/2012
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120207/punjab.htm#6
PCC president Capt Amarinder Singh has made it clear that the party will go by seniority alone while forming its ministry, if voted to power. Both party candidates and bureaucrats have been making a beeline for the PCC chief’s office post-poll.
Cong candidates lobbying for berths already!
Saturday, 04/02/2012
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120204/punjab.htm#6
The poll results may be a month away but it is a virtual ‘mela’ at PPC chief Capt Amarinder Singh’s residence here. Congress candidates hopeful of a victory have started lobbying for Cabinet berths. Even bureaucrats are veering towards the PCC president.
Candidates hire survey agencies to ordain fate
Friday, 03/02/2012
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Votes have been polled and the fate of all 1078 contested the Punjab Vidhan Sabha polls is lying sealed in the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), which would be opened only on March 6 but the curiosity among the politicians as well as their supporters is not resting down.
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