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ECI appoints 15 expenditure observers for Punjab Lok Sabha Constituencies
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has appointed 15 Expenditure Observers for various Lok Sabha constituencies in Punjab.
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ECI directs all political parties to cease enrolling, registering voters f
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India, while noticing various instances in the ongoing General Elections 2024, has issued an advisory on Thursday to all national and state political parties to immediately "cease and desist" from any activities that involve registering individuals for post-elec
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MP: Congress questions 6 pc difference in provisional-final voting turnout
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"There is a difference of six percent between the provisional figures and exact figures given by the ECI for the 102 seats of the first phase and 88 seats of the second phase of Lok Sabha elections. Earlier, whenever the Election Commission used to provide provisional figures, the exit figur
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Election Commission increases polling time in Telangana due to heatwave
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In the wake of heatwave conditions prevailing in the state, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has extended the polling hours in various assembly segments of Telangana for the Lok Sabha elections scheduled on May 13.
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ECI bans former Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao from campaigning for 48 h
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"The Commission, under Article 324 of the Constitution of India and all other powers enabling in this behalf, bars K Chandrashekar Rao, the President, BRS from holding any public meetings, public processions, public rallies, shows and interviews, public utterances in media (electronic, pr
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PIL filed in Delhi HC against use of deepfake technologies in political ca
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
A Public Interest Litigation (PIL) has been moved in Delhi High Court seeking direction to Election Commission of India (ECI) and Union of India to formulate and implement the necessary guidelines over the pervasive use of deepfake technologies in political campaign for 2024 General Election
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"By deferring polls in Anantnag-Rajouri LS seat, Centre proved delimitatio
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India on Tuesday deferred the polls for the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency scheduled for May 7 and fixed May 25 as a new date.
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Delhi HC dismisses PIL to allow arrested political leaders, candidates to
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to the Election Commission of India to immediately develop a mechanism to ensure that political leaders and candidates are allowed to campaign virtually with reasonable restrictions.
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Personnel on election duty to vote at Special Voter Facilitation centres:
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In its continuous endeavour to make the election process more efficient and transparent, the Election Commission of India (ECI) stated that the polling personnel on election duty would cast their ballot at a voter facilitation centre, said an official release on Tuesday.
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66.14 per cent voting in first phase, 66.71 per cent in second phase: Elec
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday released final figures of voting in the first two phases of the Lok Sabha election, showing a turnout of over 66 per cent in both phases.
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J-K: ECI reschedules polling date of Anantnag-Rajouri parliamentary seat f
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
"The Election Commission of India had announced the schedule for the General Election to the Lok Sabha vide its Press Note dated March 16, 2024. Accordingly, the notification for the 3rd Phase was issued on April 12, 2024, and the Poll Day was scheduled on May 7, 2024," the press release
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'Thoroughly Misconceived', says Delhi HC while dismissing a plea seeking P
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a plea sought direction to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to disqualify Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allegedly seeking votes for the BJP in the name of religious deities and places of worship for the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.
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