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Punjab Assembly polls: 1,304 candidates in fray for 117 Assembly seats
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], February 5 (ANI): As many as 1,304 candidates are in the fray for 117 assembly constituencies going to polls in Punjab after a total of 341 candidates withdrew their nomination papers on the last day of withdrawal on Friday, said the Office of Chief Electoral Off
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SC agrees to hear plea seeking direction to ECI to deregister political pa
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday agreed to hear a PIL seeking a direction to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to deregister political parties that do not disclose details pertaining to criminal cases of election candidates along with the reason for thei
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SC slaps varied fine amounting to lakhs on many political parties over fai
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court in its judgement on Tuesday slapped fine on many political parties, including the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Congress, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP), Communist Party of India (Marxist) and others for failing to comply with the Court
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BJP core committee will declare election candidates soon: Dilip Ghosh
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 3 (ANI): Ahead of Assembly elections in West Bengal, Bharatiya Janata Party President Dilip Ghosh on Tuesday said that the Core Committee of the party will soon declare names of the candidates for the first and second phase of elections in West Bengal.
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Panchkula Municipal Corporation polls: Election expenditure mandatory to b
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Panchkula (Haryana) [India], December 29 (ANI): All the candidates, who have contested in the general election for the seat of Mayor and Members of Municipal Corporation, Panchkula, will have to disclose the total expenditure incurred on various items in the election process within 30 days f
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51 pc of winning candidates in Bihar face serious criminal charges, maximu
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], November 11 (ANI): A total of 123 (51 per cent) of the winning candidates in Bihar elections 2020 have serious criminal cases against themselves where eight have declared crime against women.
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BJP announces two candidates for Bihar MLC elections
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 24 (ANI): The Central Election Committee of BJP announced Samrat Chaudhary and Sanjay Prakash as its candidates for the upcoming Legislative Council (MLC) elections in Bihar on Wednesday.
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Former SP MPs Nagar, Seth are BJP candidates for Rajya Sabha by-election
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 3 (ANI): Former MPs Sanjay Seth and Surendra Nagar, who resigned from the Samajwadi Party (SP) to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) last month, were nominated as the party's candidates for the by-election to Rajya Sabha.
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Over 500 people protesting for free and fair poll detained in Moscow
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], July 27 (ANI): More than 500 people, including opposition figures and city council election candidates, were detained by police on Saturday at a protest in the heart of Moscow, demanding free and fair elections.
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Maharashtra: Congress to begin finalisation of its Assembly election candi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra)[India], July 23 (ANI): Congress will begin the finalisation of its Maharashtra Assembly election candidates before July end, media cell of Congress said here on Tuesday.
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30 per cent candidates contesting Assembly Elections in Odisha have crimin
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 28 (ANI): Thirty per cent of the candidates contesting Assembly Elections in Odisha have criminal backgrounds as per the affidavit filed by them, a report published by Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) and Odisha Election Watch on Sunday claimed.
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ECP pulls up Pak Punjab government over alleged harassment charge
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 1 (ANI): Pakistan heads into elections on July 25, 24 days from now, and already there are reports being circulated in the media about candidates being harassed by interim governments.
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