The Rediff Election Constituency

• Dhubri: BJP vows electoral revenge for killing of candidate
• Malda: MP for life
• Berhampore : Robin Hood takes on the Revolutionary
• Amethi: Sonia steals the thunder as showers smother Vajpayee wave
• Cuttack: Vajpayee wave may drown out Congress's K C Lenka
• Bansgaon: Black Cat on the prowl
• Koliabor: APCC chief finds himself in trouble
• Tripura West : Trinamul, BJP, TUJS alliance shakes up the Left and Congress
• Aska: Supine Congress has Naveen Patnaik comfortably ahead
• Midnapore: Indrajit Gupta may finally meet his electoral nemesis
• Calcutta South: Mamta all set to make it 4 times in a row
• Banka: Voters want the return of the native
• Bolpur: Trinamul's David seeks to cut down Goliath Somnath's victory margin
• Ghosi: Where the Rais wash their dirty linen
• Rae Bareili: Voters look for development, through the Gandhi family or not
• Dum Dum: It's do-or-die for the CPI-M
• Lakshadweep: P M Sayeed seeks record tenth win
• Katihar: Mentor battles protégé to garner minority votes
• Azamgarh: Community, not development, the issue
• Malda: Ghani Khan Chowdhury may meet his match, at last
• Akbarpur: Where behenji is the bane of Brahmins
• Dhenkanal: Rebel BJP candidate may end up spoiling Satpathy's party
• Nabarangpur: The Congress has a tough time.
• Kalahandi: A prince and a pauper fight it out.
• Sarangarh: A Congress bastion mired in backwardness
• Shimla: NDA puts up stiff fight in Congress bastion
• Nalanda: Undercurrent of discontent threatens Fernandes
• Patna: Pot-holed roads to Parliament
• Hamirpur: Kargil gives BJP the edge in traditional recruiting ground
• Raipur: Bais bids for a fourth win
• Dhenkanal: A pineapple instead of a lotus
• Rajnandgaon: Development remains a daydream in remote Rajnandgaon
• Koraput: Gamang fights a proxy war through wife
• Chhindwara: Kamal vs kamal
• Mahasamund: Development, statehood are the key issues in this mineral-rich region
• Tura (Meghalaya) : Congress makes an issue of Sonia's foreign origins
• Kangra: Old foe takes on old foe
• Kheri: Kurmis will decide the MP here
• Mandi: Sukh Ram and BJP make a formidable combination
• Kanker: Congress makes a desperate comeback
• Hajipur: RJD makes Paswan slog to retain his seat
• Mahakaushal : Congress confident of surprising the BJP
• Barh: Nitish Kumar's tightrope walk
• Lucknow: Rural electorate plans to boycott polls
• Baramulla: Policemen in civvies make up the numbers in Farooq's meetings
• Jehanabad: Where power flows from the barrel of a gun
• Dumka: Santhal Paraganas: tinged with a saffron hue
• Kannauj: Mulayam has it easy
• Hajipur: A vicious electoral battle gains momentum
• Hoshangabad: Patwa, an outsider who feels at home anywhere stands for elections here
• Baghpat: Jats vs the rest in Chaudhary Charan Singh's fief
• Pratagarh: Where the voters are no better than cattle
• Vijajawada: Upendra seeks a hat trick in AP's most politically conscious city
• Ara: Ranvir Sena man joins the fray, may muddy the pool
• Allahabad: M M Joshi may drown in the Sangam of local issues and Bahuguna legacy
• Coorg: Despite being Karnataka's biggest revenue earner, it is in a mess
• Mysore : The writing is on the wall for Wodeyar
• Coimbatore: All quiet on the southern front
• Kanpur: Tough triangular battle on
• Jehanabad: Of Bhumihars, bullets and the battle of the ballot
• Amethi: Sonia manages to rattle Sanjay Singh
• Udhampur: Doda voters have a bone to pick with BJP
• Alappuzha: An 'actor with attitude' vs an incorruptible Congressman
• Chamrajnagar: Coalition politics takes a bizarre detour
• Jhalawar: Vasundhara Raje likely to have a walkover
• Mumbai South-Central: Mill workers may do in Mohan Rawle
• Rajapur: Dandavate comes out of hibernation to take on Sena, Congress
• Amalapuram: Balayogi is given a run for his vote
• Jhabua:It's always one Bhuria or the other
• Jhansi:No clear favourites as local issues dominate
• Hazaribagh: Rustic rivals give Yashwant Sinha a run for his money
• Periyakulam: 'The voters will take their money, but will vote for us'
• Kozhikode: Muslims will decide Muraleedharan's future
• Rajgarh: Where gods fight
• Belapur: Shiv Sena leaving no stone unturned to defeat former comrade
• Idukki: Miasma of sex scandal surrounds P J Kurien
• Ernakulam: CPI-M tries a new trick
• Sangli: It's all in the family
• Leh: In devastated Drass rehabilitation not Kargil is the issue
• Channagiri:J H Patel stoops, yet may not conquer
• Bharuch: Congress looks in vain for a 'magic wand'
• Mandvi: Complacent Congress may get its comeuppance
• Solapur: NCP may end up digging Sushilkumar Shinde's grave
• Wardha: NCP hopes to put it across to Congress
• Tirupati: No longer lord of all he surveys
• Srinagar: Bullet may just score over the ballot
• Renapur: Brother and brother-in-law
• Valsad: Poll evokes little enthusiasm
• Jalore: Buta Singh is on a sticky wicket
• Mayiladuthurai: Caste and the DMK may fell Mani Shankar Aiyar yet again
• Tiruchirapalli: Kumaramangalam wakes up to ground realities
• Bombay South Central: Mohan Rawale has a fight on his hands
• Tenkasi: Puthiya Tamilagam's Krishnasamy could spring a surprise
• Nanded: It is a fight between the Congress and BJP
• Nagercoil: Having the PM to canvass helps the BJP
• Srinagar: They do it behind masks
• Madurai: Kargil is no issue here
• Tiruchendur: Close contest of a different kind
• Tirunelveli: AIADMK's Pandian is the favourite in Tirunelveli