Election Transparency Bill Proposed by Supriya Sule

11 UPDATES · 18 DAYS · 4 JUN 2026 — 22 JUN 2026

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Latest · 22 Jun 2026

TMC, Shiv Sena and Anti-Defection Law: Reconsider the Tenth Schedule

What this timeline covers

This event covers the legislative council polls in Maharashtra, specifically the withdrawal of nominations by several candidates that allowed Mahayuti to secure six unopposed seats, including reactions, analyses, and follow-up developments related to this outcome. It excludes other actions or events involving the same candidates, parties, or regions unless they are direct developments or consequences of the mentioned legislative council polls and the resulting unopposed seat wins.

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4Jun

STORY BEGINS — The Hindu

Mahayuti likely to win six MLC seats unopposed

6Jun

Indian Express

Following the withdrawal of several candidates, Supriya Sule proposed a bill to increase transparency in elections in response to allegations of horse-trading.

Indian Express

Following allegations of horse-trading in the Maharashtra Legislative Council elections, Supriya Sule proposes a bill to increase transparency in elections.

13Jun

Indian Express

Mahayuti resolved the Jalgaon and Nashik rebellions by agreeing to Reshma Kale's withdrawal from the Jalgaon seat.

Indian Express

Shiv Sena and BJP leaders resolved two internal rebellions within their alliance, with Reshma Kale withdrawing from the Jalgaon contest.

Indian Express

The BJP's growing assertiveness in Maharashtra has created uncertainty for the Shiv Sena and NCP regarding their political space and future alliances.

16Jun

Indian Express

The Election Commission and Speaker in Maharashtra and Bengal have determined legislative majority is the decisive factor in recognizing the legitimate party split.

19Jun

NDTV

Following a 2022 rebellion, Eknath Shinde assumed the role of chief minister in Maharashtra, marking a significant power shift within the Shiv Sena.

The Hindu

Shiv Sena (UBT) MPs are defecting to the Eknath Shinde faction, potentially triggering a merger under the Tenth Schedule of the Constitution.

22Jun

NDTV

Rebel BJP leader Gokul Gite defeated Eknath Shinde's candidate Narendra Darade in the Maharashtra Legislative Council Nashik district local governing body election.

LATEST UPDATE — Indian Express

TMC, Shiv Sena and Anti-Defection Law: Reconsider the Tenth Schedule

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