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Lok Sabha Elections: Polls to be held from April 19 in 7 phases, result on
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The general election for 543 Lok Sabha seats will be held in seven phases from April 19, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar announced on Saturday. The counting will be held on June 4.
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96.8 crore voters eligible to take part in 2024 Lok Sabha polls
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A total of 96.8 crore voters will be eligible to cast their vote in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar said on Saturday
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Election Commission to announce Lok Sabha poll dates today
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The Election Commission of India will announce the poll dates for the Lok Sabha elections 2024 on Saturday a spokesperson of the poll body said on Friday. The EC will also announce the Assembly election dates for some states.
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Lok Sabha elections 2024: Election Commission to announce poll dates tomor
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The Election Commission of India will announce the poll scheduled for the Lok Sabha elections 2024 tomorrow, a spokesperson of the poll body said on Friday.
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ECI welcomes newly appointed election commissioners
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Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Friday welcomed the two newly-appointed Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu who joined the Commission today, a spokesperson of the poll body said.
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Sukhbir Sandhu, Gyanesh Kumar appointed new election commissioners
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The Ministry of Law and Justice, issued an official statement on Thursday that said, "In exercise of powers conferred by Section 4 of the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service, and Term of Office) Act, 2023 (Act No. 49 of 2023), t
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Civil society organisations frown on disruption of 'X' in Pakistan
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Access to X has been disrupted in many areas of Pakistan since February 17, when former Rawalpindi commissioner Liaquat Chattha accused the chief election commissioner and chief justice of Pakistan of being involved in rigging the February 8 general elections.
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Election Commission to decide on holding Lok Sabha, Assembly polls simulta
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Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Wednesday said that the poll body will decide on holding Lok Sabha Elections and Assembly Elections together or separately in Jammu and Kashmir after reviewing the security situation. The long wait for Jammu and Kashmir seems to have come to an e
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"We are committed to conducting elections in J-K peacefully": CEC Rajiv Ku
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Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said on Wednesday that the poll body is committed to conducting elections in the country peacefully and with maximum participation.
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SC agrees to hear pleas challenging Election Commissioners' Act dropping C
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The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to list for hearing on March 15 pleas challenging the Chief Election Commissioner and Other Election Commissioners Act, 2023, which dropped the Chief Justice of India from the selection panel of Election Commissioners.
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Congress leader Jaya Thakur moves SC, urges court to restrain Centre from
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A plea was filed in the Supreme Court to restrain the central government from appointing the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners as per Sections 7 and 8 of the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment Conditions of Service and terms o
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Appointing new Election Commissioner now not morally right: Congress' Kart
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"With a few days left for the announcement of the election schedule, he has resigned and now we have only one Chief Election Commissioner. It is very sad...On the 15th PM Modi will head the meeting to select the next Election Commisioner. As per law, it's right but morally, it's not. Even Je
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