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18.34 crore electors to take part in upcoming Assembly elections in five s
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 8 (ANI): A total of 18.34 crore electors including service voters will take part in the upcoming Assembly elections in Goa, Punjab, Manipur, Uttarakhand, and Uttar Pradesh, the Election Commission of India (ECI) informed on Saturday.
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Separate informal interaction held with CEC, ECs on electoral reforms, off
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 18 (ANI): The Law Ministry clarified on Saturday that a separate informal interaction was held virtually with the Chief Election Commissioner and the two Election Commissioners on certain issues "requiring further finetuning" and a letter sent by Legislative Depar
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Manipur govt cannot delay opinion given by EC regarding disqualification o
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that the Manipur Governor La Ganesan cannot delay the opinion given by the Election Commission (EC) regarding the disqualification of 12 BJP MLAs in the "office of profit" issue.
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Rajasthan by-polls: 53.69 pc voter turnout recorded till 4 pm
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], October 30 (ANI): About 53.69 per cent voter turnout was recorded till 4 pm in the by-polls in two Assembly constituencies in Rajasthan on Saturday, according to the Election Commission (EC).
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Telangana HC upholds EC decision on deferring Dalita Bandhu scheme in H
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 29 (ANI): The Telangana High Court has upheld the decision of the Election Commission (EC) in deferring the Dalita Bandhu scheme in the Huzurabad assembly constituency.
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LJP's Chirag Paswan, Pashupati Paras factions get new party names, symbols
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 5 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday allotted the name 'Lok Janshakti Party (Ram Vilas) with election symbol 'helicopter' to the Chirag Paswan faction of the Lok Janshakti Party.
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EC asks West Bengal govt to ensure no violence after by-poll results
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], October 3 (ANI): The Election Commission on Sunday wrote to the West Bengal government asking it to ensure all necessary steps to thwart post-poll violence after the results of the by-polls are declared on Sunday.
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MP HC upholds EC's power to schedule elections, dismissing petition
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): In a petition, the Madhya Pradesh High Court refused to interfere in the decision of the Election Commission (EC) related to the scheduling of bye-elections and upheld EC's power to schedule elections.
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Bhabanipur by-polls: BJP urges EC to take action against Mamata Banerjee f
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 7 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) urged the Election Commission (EC) to take action against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for violating the Model Code of Conduct after the declaration of by-poll dates.
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BJP questions EC over Bengal bypolls, asks if it is helping Mamata Banerje
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 5 (ANI): West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh on Sunday questioned Election Commission (EC) over its decision to hold bypolls in West Bengal and said if it is the responsibility of the EC to make Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee win the polls and allow
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TMC seeks early bypolls in West Bengal, to meet EC today
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): A Trinamool Congress (TMC) delegation will meet Election Commission (EC) officials today over the issue of byelections in West Bengal.
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Pakistan Opposition leader Bilawal urges PoK EC to ensure fair vote amid p
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 25 (ANI): Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari on Sunday called upon the Pakistan-occupied Kashmir Election Commission (EC) to ensure free and fair elections as polling for the occupied region's Legislative Assembly is underway.
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