In a step towards enhancing voter turnout and participation in the electoral process, the Chief Electoral Officer of Delhi, P Krishnamurthy announced the implementation of the Election Commission of India (ECI) Order, granting a paid holiday to employees on the day of polling in the NCT o
He directed the collaborating partner departments to promote voter education programmes and initiatives to make the electoral process more inclusive, informative and participative by optimally utilising their huge infrastructure across the state.
The Election Commission has censured BJP leader Dilip Ghosh and Congress leader Supriya Shrinate for derogatory remarks against the dignity of women and said that the Commission views the electoral process as an enhancer of the status of women and will not allow any erosion of their statu
Aiming to make electoral process more efficient and transparent in the Lok Sabha elections 2024, the Punjab Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Sibin C said that they are closely monitoring the election process through 100 per cent webcasting of poll stations.
Shrinate questioned whether this situation constitutes a fair and level playing field in the electoral process, asserting that "freezing the accounts of the opposition during an election amounts to freezing democracy itself".
The Commission said that this action is a demonstration of the Commission's dedication and promise to uphold fairness and preserve the integrity of the electoral process
Sheetal Devi, a distinguished Para-archer, and Arjuna Awardee, was announced as the National Icon in the PwD category ahead of Lok Sabha polls. It underscores ECI's commitment towards inclusivity and empowerment and will inspire fellow voters with disabilities to enrol and participate in the
In this electoral process, the Balochistan Assembly will have the authority to elect 11 Senators, comprising seven for general seats, two for women, and two for technocrats.
The Pakistan Army's top brass has refuted the allegations regarding armed forces interference with the electoral process after many political parties raised serious concerns over the February 8 poll results, Geo News reported.
Pro-independence Baloch leader and president of the Free Balochistan Movement (FBM), Hyrbyair Marri, said that the elections that took place in "occupied Balochistan" under the Pakistani Army's supervision have no legal status, because of which the Baloch people did not participate in the "s
Imran's sister, Aleema Khan, conveyed his sentiments after meeting him at Adiala Jail today, where he labelled the electoral process as the epicentre of widespread rigging.
The Foreign Office has issued a response to the United Nations' apprehensions regarding terrorist attacks aimed at election campaigns and the involvement of women in the electoral process