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Afghan CEO rejects presidential polls' results, announces formation of 'in
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 18 (ANI): Hours after the announcement of the final results of the presidential election by the Independent Election Commission (IEC) on Tuesday, Abdullah Abdullah, the country's chief executive officer (CEO), announced the formation of an "inclusive government" by h
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ECI holds meeting with Legislative Department on pending electoral reforms
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): Election Commission of India on Tuesday held detailed discussions with the Legislative Department of Ministry of Law and Justice on various issues of pending electoral reforms.
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Afghanistan presidential poll results announced after 5-month delay, Ashra
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Feb 18 (ANI): After a delay of around five months, Afghanistan's election commission on Tuesday declared incumbent president Ashraf Ghani as the winner of polls conducted in September 2018.
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CEC Sunil Arora nominates Sushil Chandra for proposed J-K Delimitation Com
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 18 (ANI): Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra was named as the nominee for the proposed Delimitation Commission for Jammu and Kashmir by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora on Monday.
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Election Commission hails SC order, to modify instructions on criminal ant
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 14 (ANI): The Election Commission on Friday termed as "landmark" the Supreme Court order for the decriminalisation of politics, saying it is bound to go a long way in setting new moral yardsticks for the betterment of electoral democracy.
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Panchayat polls in Jammu-Kashmir not possible with political leaders in ja
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): Even as election commission announced panchayat elections in Jammu and Kashmir, Panthers Party leader Bhim Singh on Thursday slammed the decision and said that these polls were not possible with leaders of major political party leaders in the newly formed Uni
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Over 6 months post-abrogation of Article 370, panchayat polls to be held i
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): More than six months after the Centre abrogated Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir, the Election Commission (EC) on Thursday will hold panchayat elections in the region from March 5 to March 20.
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Maharashtra SEC issues letter to MNS over new party flag
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 13 (ANI): The Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) has received a letter from State Election Commission (SEC) on a complaint filed against the party's new flag which bears Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj's insignia.
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Supreme Court to give verdict on de-criminalisation of politics on Thursda
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday will pronounce its verdict on a contempt plea which has raised the issue of criminalisation of politics.
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Navin Chawla appointed as the Electoral Officer of DDCA
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Former Chief Election Commissioner of India, Navin Chawla, has been appointed as the Electoral Officer of the Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA).
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Beginning of new politics and a victory of India, says Kejriwal on Delhi p
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): With Election Commission's trends indicating a landslide victory for the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), party chief Arvind Kejriwal expressed his gratitude towards the people of the national capital and said that this is the victory of the people who consider him as
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Delhi Election Results: AAP leads on 62 seats, BJP on 8
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 11 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) looks all set to match up to its 2015 performance with trends showing it to be leading on 62 seats while the BJP is once again likely to be restricted to single digits, as per the trends for all 70 seats in the Delhi Assembly elections b
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