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Complaint filed against two channels for violating poll code
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Maharashtra [India], Apr 8 (ANI): Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) on Monday moved the state Election Commission demanding a ban on two television channels - Zee TV and 'AND TV' for violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) by promoting various schemes launched by Prime Minis
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LS polls: Over Rs 15L cash, liquor worth Rs 1.34cr seized in Odisha
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Mar 24 (ANI): Ahead of the Lok Sabha as well as Assembly elections in the state, law enforcement agencies here have seized cash amounting to Rs 15, 47,610 and liquor worth over Rs 1.34 crore, till date, an official statement issued on Saturday noted.
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LS polls: 3.17 lakh litre liquor, Rs 4 cr cash seized in UP
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar 18 (ANI): Over 4 crore rupees and 3,16,947 litre liquor worth Rs 10.69 crore have been seized by the departments of income tax, police, custom and narcotics, the State Election Commission said.
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Tamil Nadu Bishops’ Council writes to EC seeking change in poll dates
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Bishops’ Council wrote to State Election Commission seeking change in Lok Sabha poll date in the state and Puducherry which falls on April 18, citing the clash of dates with 'Maundy Thursday', a public ceremony on the Thursday before Eas
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Political parties in West Bengal meet EC officials, discuss LS poll-relate
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Representatives of various political parties on Monday met the officials of State Election Commission (EC) here to discuss issues related to the ensuing Lok Sabha elections, slated to be held in seven phases from April 11 to May 19.
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Individuals filing false complaints on EVM, VVPAT will be booked: Delhi CE
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): Delhi's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has said individuals filing false complaints on Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) will be booked.
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Telangana EC asks candidates of Gram Panchayat polls to submit election ex
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 2 (ANI): Telangana State Election Commission on Saturday asked the elected candidates and the candidates who had filed nominations in Gram Panchayat elections to submit an account of pre-election expenses within 45 days.
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Telangana: EC letter to appeal for enrollment in voters list
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Jan 10 (ANI): In an innovative public outreach program, the State Election Commission has decided to distribute letters among 1.04 crore households of the state requesting them to enroll legal age residents in the voter list.
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Telangana EC orders application of indelible ink on left-hand middle finge
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad [Telangana], Jan 03(ANI): Telangana state Election Commission has given orders that indelible ink shall be applied only on the middle finger of voter's left-hand in the ensuing Gram Panchayat elections of the state.
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Tripura: BJP wins 66 of 67 seats in civic bypolls
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Dec 28 (ANI): The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Tripura on Friday registered a massive victory in civic bypolls with the party winning 66 out of 67 seats, the Tripura State Election Commission (TSEC) announced.
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Over 14 lakh people to cast votes in Haryana MC poll on Sunday
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana), [India], Dec 15 (ANI): In Haryana, a total of 14,01,454 voters will cast their vote for 136-ward in the general elections of Municipal Corporations and Committees on December 16 in the districts of Hisar, Karnal, Panipat, Rohtak, Yamunanagar, Fatehabad, and Kaithal.
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J-K panchayat polls: Jammu records highest voter turnout till 10 am
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): Jammu district on Saturday recorded the highest voter turnout of 29.8 per cent while Samba was second in the list with 29.7 per cent till 10 am in the eighth phase of the panchayat elections.
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