Rajasthan Election Results 2018: CPI(M) wins two seats, returns to assembly after 5 years - Hindustan Times
close_game
close_game

Rajasthan Election Results 2018: CPI(M) wins two seats, returns to assembly after 5 years

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent
Dec 12, 2018 03:56 PM IST

Rajasthan Assembly Results 2018:Two candidates of the CPI (M) won in the Rajasthan assembly elections, paving the way for the party to return to the state assembly after five years.

CPI(M) candidates Hiralal Mahia and Balwan Punia bagged Shri Dungargarh and Bhadra respectively in Rajasthan and returned to the state assembly after a gap of five years.

Rajasthan Election Results 2018: With two of its candidates winning in elections, the CPM has made a comeback in the Rajasthan Assembly after five years.(HT File Photo)
Rajasthan Election Results 2018: With two of its candidates winning in elections, the CPM has made a comeback in the Rajasthan Assembly after five years.(HT File Photo)

While it lost in its stronghold of Sikar, the party won in their unchartered territories. CPIM politburo member Hannan Mollah said that their many protest programmes have yielded these victories.

Hindustan Times - your fastest source for breaking news! Read now.

“In Shri Dungargarh, we forced the state to reduce power bill by 40%. In Bhadra we held many agitations and revamped our organization,” said Mollah.

But CPIM’s star candidate Amra Ram and Pema Ram lost due to unfavourable caste equations.

SHARE THIS ARTICLE ON
Share this article
SHARE
Story Saved
Live Score
OPEN APP
Saved Articles
Following
My Reads
Sign out
New Delhi 0C
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Start 14 Days Free Trial Subscribe Now
Follow Us On