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State Election Commission defends postponing Andhra local body elections
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): The State Election Commissioner (SEC) of Andhra Pradesh defended the decision to postpone the local body elections for six weeks in the state citing the health advisory issued by the Centre over coronavirus.
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CM Reddy's comment shows his arrogance, says Lanka Dinakar
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): BJP leader Lanka Dinakar said that Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's comment over the sitaution prevailing due to the coronavirus pandemic shows his "arrogance".
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TMC to request Election Commission to postpone Municipal polls
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): All India Trinamool Congress on Sunday said that it will request the Election Commission to postpone the Municipal elections in view of the coronavirus spread.
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Andhra CM slams state election commissioner's decision of postponing local
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy on Sunday slammed State Election Commissioner's decision of postponing the local body elections for six weeks and indirectly criticised that it appears the SEC was acting at the behest of TDP
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Coronavirus: Andhra local body polls postponed for six weeks
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 15 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus pandemic, the Andhra Pradesh local body elections have been postponed for six weeks.
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Chandrababu Naidu writes to EC, alleges plot to reject nomination of TDP c
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday wrote to the state election commission alleging that a plot was underway to reject the nominations of opposition parties for the upcoming local polls.
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Election Commission issues dates for Andhra Pradesh local body elections
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): The State Election Commission on Saturday released the notification for the local body elections.
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EC okays merger of Jharkhand Vikas Morcha with BJP
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 7 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has approved the merger of Jharkhand Vikas Morcha (Prajatantrik) party, led by Babulal Marandi with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Local body polls: SC stays HC division bench order on Kerala EC plea
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the Kerala High Court order to conduct the local body elections using the electoral roll prepared for the 2019 Lok Sabha elections on an appeal filed by Kerala State Election Commission.
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Polling for by-polls to Nizamabad Local Authorities MLC seat on April 7
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 6 (ANI): Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday announced the by-election to Telangana Legislative Council from Nizamabad Local Authorities constituency.
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TDP urges SEC to remove YSRCP flag colour from govt buildings ahead of loc
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 5 (ANI): The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) has given a representation to State Election Commissioner (SEC), N Ramesh Kumar, regarding YSRCP flag colours painted on government buildings, terming it a violation of model code of conduct ahead of local body el
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Proposal to amend People Act 1951 to link Election Card with Aadhar being
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 5 (ANI): A proposal received by the Election Commission to amend the Representation of the People Act, 1951 to enable linking of electoral data with Aadhar system is under examination, said Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.
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