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EC underlines disciplinary framework for Booth Level Officers
Updated : 4 months ago IST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued detailed instructions outlining a strict disciplinary framework for Booth Level Officers (BLOs) in cases of dereliction of duty, misconduct, or violation of electoral laws, reaffirming their accountability in maintaining the accuracy and c
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EC warns AITC delegation against interfering with BLOs, rebuts allegations
Updated : 6 months ago IST
According to sources, the Commission issued a detailed, point-by-point rebuttal to all "baseless allegations and unfounded apprehensions" raised by the AITC delegation. The ECI stressed that the ongoing electoral roll revision exercise is conducted strictly as per constitutional provision
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ECI says Maha Assembly polls are as per electoral laws, invites Rahul Gand
Updated : 11 months, 1 week ago IST
Terming the elections strictly as per electoral laws passed by the Parliament, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has invited the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, for an interaction to discuss the issues related to his allegation on the Maharashtra Assembly Election he
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Newly appointed CEC Gyanesh Kumar takes charge; says first step for nation
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
He further stated that in accordance with the Constitution, the electoral laws and rules issued therein, the Election Commission always stood with the voters.
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Congress files complaint with ECI over BJP's "false" ad
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Congress claimed that the advertisement violated the Model Code of Conduct and other electoral laws. It alleged that the leaders of JMM, INC, and RJD were being "portrayed in a negative and false light," with the intent of "propagating false and baseless narratives against them."
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Election Commission warns of strict action against anonymous hoardings
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The Election Commission of India on Tuesday said that it has been receiving representations from various stakeholders including political parties regarding election hoardings at authorized/unauthorized sites in the national capital which do not bear on its face the names and addresses of the
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Pakistan terms US concerns on elections "misunderstanding"; Imran Khan's p
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Pakistan's Foreign Office on Thursday said that concerns raised over the February 8 general elections during a US Congressional hearing "reflected a misunderstanding" of the country's domestic situation and electoral laws, Dawn reported.
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AAP complaints to ECI against BJP alleging violation of electoral laws
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Aam Aadmi Party filed a complaint against the BJP and it's leaders in the Election Commission for the alleged violations of the Electoral Laws Representation of Peoples Act 1951, India Penal Code 1860 and the Model Code of Conduct.
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Pro-Beijing candidates sweep Hong Kong's Legislative Council election amid
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Hong Kong, December 20 (ANI): Amid low voting turnout under amended electoral laws, pro- Beijing candidates have swept to victory in Hong Kong's Legislative Council election.
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China changes electoral system to strip democracy in Hong Kong
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Hong Kong, May 28 (ANI): With the overhauling of election rules in Hong Kong, China has stamped out the opposition by reducing public voting rights. The Hong Kong legislature passed a bill amending electoral laws that drastically curtails islanders' right to vote as the majority of lawmak
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Hong Kong clears new electoral law reducing voting rights
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Hong Kong, May 27 (ANI): The Hong Kong Legislative Council has approved the controversial bill to reform the city's electoral system, which is set to increase the number of pro-Beijing lawmakers in the city and reduces the public's ability to choose elected representatives.
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Repolling in AP a clear cut violation of people's representation act provi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 16 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party on Thursday alleged that the decision of Election Commission to conduct repolling in 5 polling stations in Chandragiri Assembly Constituency is a clear cut violation of the provisions of the electoral law.
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