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Meghalaya Assembly elections: Around 19000 personnel, polling staff deploy
Updated : 3 years ago IST
As the voting in 59 out of 60 Assembly constituencies is to be held today in Meghalaya, around 19000 police personnel have been stationed on poll duty.
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One person-one seat: ECI proposal to Law Ministry
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 8 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar wrote a letter to the Law Ministry proposing to limit one person to contest only from one constituency at a time.
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US, UK, core EU nations call for clarity on postponed Libya polls
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], December 24 (ANI/Sputnik): The United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany and Italy urged the Libyan electoral body on Friday to set a new date for the long-awaited polls that would finalise power transfer in the country.
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Palestine holds municipal elections on West Bank: Central commission offic
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Gaza [Palestine], December 11 (ANI/Sputnik): Municipal elections are taking place in the West Bank on Saturday, and over 405,000 Palestinians can cast their votes, the chairman of the Central Elections Commission said.
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Bypoll for one Rajya Sabha seat in Assam to be held on March 1
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 4 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday announced that by-election for the Rajya Sabha seat (Council of states) from Assam for the constituency vacated by Biswajit Daimary, will be held on March 1.
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EC notice to Kejriwal for violating Model Code of Conduct
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued notice to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal over a video that he uploaded on his Twitter account on February 3, saying the act was the violation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC).
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Abbas declared Fatah party's 'only candidate' for upcoming presidential po
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Ramallah [Palestine], Nov 10 (ANI): Fatah Party has announced Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas as its 'sole candidate' for the upcoming presidential poll in the Palestinian territories.
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Social media platforms to observe voluntary code of ethics during election
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 27 (ANI): Social media platforms will observe a voluntary code of ethics during "the ongoing Haryana and Maharashtra Assembly polls" as well as in all future elections, the Election Commission (EC) said on Thursday.
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ECI team in J-K to review preparedness for coming Lok Sabha polls
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 4 (ANI): A team of the Election Commission of India (ECI) arrived here on Monday on a two-day visit to review the poll preparedness in Jammu and Kashmir in the run-up to the 2019 general elections.
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EC conducts mock polls to raise awareness in Chennai
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu), [India], Feb 9 (ANI): Ahead of the general elections, the Elections Commission of India on Saturday conducted mock polls in various parts of Chennai to raise awareness among people about voter-verified paper audit trails (VVPATs).
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2019 elections: Allocation of requisite EVMs, VVPATs underway
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said it is making all preparatory arrangements to ensure requisite allocation of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPATs) across the country.<
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Elections Commission of Pakistan reprimands Imran, Shehbaz
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 25 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) on Wednesday stated that the media discussions pertaining to Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) president Shehbaz Sharif were a violation of ECP code of con
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