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Election Commission extends period for filing claims, objections to March
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
According to an ECI letter dated February 5, the extension follows the publication of draft electoral rolls on January 6, 2026. Originally, the window for filing claims and objections was scheduled to close on February 6. However, under Rule 12 of the Registration of Electors Rules, 1960,
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"Will take up LoP Suvendu Adhikari's complaint with state govt, CEO": WB G
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Speaking to reporters, Bose said, "That is the message (that the state government is not cooperating with the LoP) which is given by the Leader of Opposition, who came with a large number of MLAs. They have a complaint, which I will take up with the state government, the Chief Electoral O
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UP Chief Electoral Officer issues guidelines for special voter list verifi
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Navdeep Rinwa on Friday announced that notices are being sent to voters whose details in the 2026 Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral rolls do not match those in the 2003 records.
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Tamil Nadu assembly polls: EC allots 'Whistle' for Vijay, 'battery torch'
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
"I am directed to state that the application of the following registered un-recognised political party(s) for conession in the allotment of a common symbol to its candidates being set up at the forthcoming General Election to the Legislative Assemblies of West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, K
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West Bengal SIR: ECI directs CEO, authorities to implement SC's directions
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday directed West Bengal Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Chief Secretary, and police officials to implement the Supreme Court's order to display the names of the electors falling under the 'logical discrepancies' category in the ongoing Special I
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CEO West Bengal allows exemption from personal appearance in SIR hearings
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of West Bengal has granted an exemption from personal appearance in Special Intensive Revision (SIR) hearings for students and other individuals who are temporarily residing abroad.
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"Does not matter if name appeared in draft voter list or not": UP's Chief
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
He also responded to the second point of Sappal's X post, which stated, "2. If the name were removed from the old address and added to the new address, there would be no objection. But the problem is that the name has been removed from both places."
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30.04 per cent of voters deleted in draft electoral roll in Lucknow: UP Ch
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Following the Enumeration Phase of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) in Uttar Pradesh, the Office of the state Chief Electoral Officer said that Lucknow has the highest deletion of 30.04 per cent voters in the draft Electoral roll. On October 27, there were 3994535 electors, while on Janua
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We have found 19.32 lakhs voters who have no mapping with 2002 list: Chief
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Following the Election Commission's weekly political party meeting on Special Intensive Revision (SIR), Chief Electoral Officer Kerala, Rathan U Kelkar, said that 19.32 lakhs voters were identified who have no mapping with the 2002 list.
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TMC's five-member delegation meets Chief Electoral Officer amid SIR in WB
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, TMC said, "The delegation made it clear that such tactics corrode public trust and shred the credibility of the electoral process in Bengal. We demanded that CEO-WB enforce statutory procedure without fear or favour and shield every eligible citizen from wrongful, engineer
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TMC's five-member delegation to meet Chief Electoral Officer amid SIR in W
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Election Commission published the draft rolls on December 16, following the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists in West Bengal, with 58,20,899 electors, accounting for 7.59 per cent, deleted due to death, being untraceable, or permanent migration.
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42,74,160 electors removed from roll post 1st phase of SIR in Madhya Prade
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The first phase of the SIR concluded in the state on December 18 and the first draft roll of voters was released on Tuesday in which the said number of voters have been removed. These voters have been deleted from the rolls on the basis of being found dead, duplicated, absent and shifted
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