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'Lawful' to conduct electoral revisions before polls, demands to postpone
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar clarified that conducting the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists before Bihar elections is both legal and mandated under the Representation of the People Act.
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"No polling station will have more than 1,200 voters": CEC Gyanesh Kumar i
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Chief Election Commissioner also highlighted several new initiatives aimed at enhancing transparency and improving the voter experience.
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Bihar Assembly polls to be held before Nov 22: Chief Election Commissioner
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Addressing a press conference in Patna, the CEC Gyanesh Kumar said, "Bihar has 243 assembly constituencies - 2 for STs and 38 for SCs. The term of the Bihar Legislative Assembly ends on November 22, 2025, and elections will be held before that time... The Election Commission trained booth
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ECI reviews preparedness for Bihar Assembly polls, to hold press conferenc
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Commission, led by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, held a meeting in Patna on Sunday with the heads and nodal officers of various enforcement agencies to assess coordination and readiness for ensuring free, fair, and inducement-free elections in the state.
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EC holds successful meeting with Bihar's political parties ahead of assemb
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Moreover, representatives from various political parties demanded that elections be conducted immediately after the Chhath festival to ensure maximum voter participation and suggested holding the elections in as minimum phases as possible.
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Polls should be held without any delay, says Bihar BJP
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Meanwhile, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar led a delegation to Bihar's Patna on Saturday, and reviewed poll preparations for the upcoming Legislative Assembly elections.
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CEC Gyanesh Kumar led-delegation review poll preparations for upcoming Bih
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"Under the chairmanship of the Chief Election Commissioner Shri Gyanesh Kumar, the discussion with all 12 recognised political parties of Bihar began with Election Commissioner Dr. Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Election Commissioner Dr. Vivek Joshi, Bihar's Chief Electoral Officer Shri Vinod G
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CEC Gyanesh Kumar-led delegation to review poll preparedness in Bihar
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A delegation of the Election Commission of India (ECI) led by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar arrived in Bihar's Patna to review poll preparedness ahead of the upcoming Legislative Assembly polls.
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Bihar SIR: CEC Gyanesh Kumar thanks key stakeholders as ECI publishes elec
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar expressed gratitude towards all the electors, political parties and other key stakeholders involved in the Special Intensive Revision of the voter list in Bihar, as the Election Commission issued the final electoral roll ahead of the Assembly elec
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'We caught the theft...': Rahul Gandhi hits at CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alle
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Leader of Opposition in Lok Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday took a jibe at Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and alleged that the ECI took a corrective measure for voter deletion only after he alleged "vote theft" in Aland.
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"Election Commission is duty-bound to respond": AAP Delhi President Saurab
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
While talking to ANI, Saurabh Bharadwaj said, "Even if an ordinary person levels any allegation based on facts, as a constitutional body, the Election Commission is duty-bound to respond. If even a labourer asks a question under RTI, whether it is the Prime Minister's Office or the office
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Tibetan parliament in-exile appoints two additional election commissioners
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The process is expected to begin in October this year and is scheduled to be completed by May 2026. The eight-day session was held from 10 to 18 September 2025.
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