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Nepal's ruling alliance urges Government to hold local elections by mid-Ju
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 29 (ANI): A meeting of Nepal's ruling alliance partners has recommended that the government hold local elections by mid-June as the electoral body builds up pressure to hold polls.
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Nepal PM Deuba assures three-tier elections within a year
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 21 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has assured to hold three-tier elections within a year asking the electoral body of the Himalayan nation to start preparing for it.
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It won't be possible to hold local level elections if date not announced w
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], January 14 (ANI): Nepal's electoral body has warned government that it would not be possible to hold local level elections as per constitutional spirit if dates are not announced within this week.
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US, UK, core EU nations call for clarity on postponed Libya polls
Updated : 4 years, 5 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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Pak Election body rejects Imran Khan govt's plea to block document exposin
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 28 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan's (ECP) inquiry panel on Tuesday dismissed an application filed by the Imran Khan-led Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government to review the electoral body's decision to allow estranged party leader Akbar S Babar acce
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'Dont sling mud at us': Pak election commission hits back at Imran Khan
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], March 5 (ANI): A day after Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan vented out his frustration of embarrassing defeat in the Senate election on the Election Commission of the country, the electoral body on Friday hit back saying it was a constitutional and independent institu
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EC acting at the behest of BJP govt: Siddaramaiah
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], Sept 30 (ANI): After the Election Commission (EC) deferred by-polls to 15 Karnataka Assembly constituencies, former state Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Siddaramaiah alleged that the electoral body is acting at the behest of the BJP government.
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It's our constitutional duty to ensure transparency in polls: Haryana CEO
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Sept 21 (ANI): Haryana Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Anurag Agarwal said on Saturday that with the announcement of Assembly elections by the Election Commission (EC), it is the electoral body's constitutional duty to ensure complete transparency in the polling p
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SAD urges EC to take action against IG Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) on Tuesday urged the Election Commission of India (ECI) to take action against Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kunwar Vijay Pratap Singh for continuing as a member of the SIT probing the incidents of police firings at Kotkap
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Vijayvargiya urges EC to round up 'anti-social elements' backed by Mamata
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 15 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Wednesday lauded the Election Commission's decision to cut short the poll campaigning in West Bengal. He further urged the electoral body to round up all "anti-social elemen
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DMK urges EC to hold by-polls for 21 seats in TN along with LS polls
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 8 (ANI): A delegation headed by Rajya Sabha MP and Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) leader Kanimozhi visited the Election Commission (EC) office here on Friday, urging the top electoral body to hold by-polls for 21 vacant assembly seats in Tamil Nadu simultaneously w
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Pak presidential polls to take place on Sep 4
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 17 (ANI): Pakistan's presidential election is slated to take place on September 4, the country's electoral body announced on Thursday.
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