While India follows a highly centralized framework managed by the Election Commission of India, the U.S. employs a decentralized approach with individual states overseeing elections.
During the review meeting, CEC expressed his concern that politically motivated crimes vitiate the electoral atmosphere and disturb the level playing field.
After the Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting of Congress, Congress general secretary KC Venugopal on Friday asserted that there are differences in the Maha Vikas Aghadi but MVA will settle them and fight the Maharashtra Assembly election together to bring back Maharashtra to its old gl
The Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting of Congress for the selection of candidates for the Maharashtra Assembly polls is underway at the All India Congress Committee (AICC) headquarters in Delhi on Friday.
The assembly polls in Jharkhand will be held in two phases on November 13 and November 20 while the polls in Maharashtra will be held in a single phase on November 20.
Maharashtra Congress chief Nana Patole on Monday accused BJP of undermining democracy out of fear of defeat and urged the Election Commission to maintain its independence from central government.
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar spent the night in sub-zero temperatures at a ghost village in Uttarakhand with two officials and two pilots, sources familiar with the matter told ANI.
BJP Central Election Committee meeting to discuss the names of candidates for Maharashtra assembly polls to take place on Wednesday in evening at the BJP National Headquarters in the national capital.
CEC Kumar also explained that EVMs had three-layered security and signatures of political party representatives were taken to ensure transparency. "When a machine is commissioned, the battery is put on that day, this is done five or six days before voting. .. even on the battery there are
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday evening arrived at BJP headquarters in National Delhi to chair the Bharatiya Janata Party's Central Election Committee meeting on Jharkhand elections going to polls in two phases.
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday questioned the practice of showing winning/losing trends 5 to 10 minutes after the official beginning of counting at 8 am on election result days and said that "huge distortion" was created due to exit polls, calling for "self-introspection