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"INDIA bloc should connect with public in Maharashtra, Jharkhand": NC chie
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Following the announcement of the election schedule for Jharkhand and Maharashtra, National Conference President Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday urged the leaders of the INDIA bloc to connect with the public in Maharashtra and Jharkhand.
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EC announces bypoll for Wayanad Lok Sabha seat, Priyanka Gandhi to make he
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Election Commission on Tuesday announced bypolls to Wayanad Lok Sabha seat in Kerala and Nanded seat in Maharashtra. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi is likely to make her election debut from Wayanad.
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Assam CM Sarma welcomes announcement of poll schedule for Jharkhand, says
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The assembly elections in Jharkhand will be held in two phases on November 13 and November 20 and votes will be counted on November 23, as per the Election Commission of India.
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"Will not let Maharashtra elections become like Haryana": Shiv Sena UBT MP
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Casting aspersions on the Election Commission, following the announcement of elections in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut on Tuesday urged the poll body to be fair in the game and not let the Maharashtra elections reflect Haryana.
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"Massive distortion, need for self-reflection": CEC Rajiv Kumar on exit po
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Tuesday questioned the practice of showing winning/losing trends 5 to 10 minutes after the official beginning of counting at 8 am on election result days and said that "huge distortion" was created due to exit polls, calling for "self-introspection
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Maharashtra polls: Nana Patole says Maha Vikas Aghadi is 'fully prepared'
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The assembly elections in Maharashtra will be held in a single phase on November 20 and the votes will be counted on November 23, the Chief Election Commissioner, Rajiv Kumar announced on Tuesday.
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Assembly polls in Jharkhand in two phases on Nov 13 and Nov 20
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The assembly elections in Jharkhand will be held in two phases on November 13 and November 20 and votes will be counted on November 23, Chief Election Commissioner, Rajiv Kumar announced on Tuesday.
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Maharashtra to go for polls on Nov 20, results on Nov 23
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The assembly elections in Maharashtra will be held in a single phase on November 20 and the votes will be counted on November 23, the Chief Election Commissioner, Rajiv Kumar announced on Tuesday.
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SC issues notice to Centre, ECI on plea to declare freebies as bribe
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The Supreme Court has issued notice to the Centre and Election Commission of India on a plea seeking direction that promise of freebies, made by political parties during the run-up to elections, be declared as bribes.
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"EVMs are 100% foolproof": Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar rubbish
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Kumar said "The public answers questions by participating in the voting. As far as the EVMs are concerned, they are 100 per cent foolproof. If they raise questions today again, we will tell them again."
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JMM questions Election Commission's independence ahead of Jharkhand poll a
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Ahead of today's announcement of the Jharkhand Assembly elections, the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Tuesday voiced concerns that the Election Commission is not acting independently and is under pressure from the BJP
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ECI to announce Maharashtra, Jharkhand assembly polls schedule today
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The poll body officials have called for a press conference at 3.30 pm in the Plenary Hall, Vigyan Bhawan, Delhi to make the announcement of the schedule for the assembly polls in Maharashtra and Jharkhand.
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