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Over 75 percent polling expected in Assam Panchayat polls
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Dec 5 (ANI):In the first phase of Panchayat elections in Assam, 65 percent polling was reported by 3 pm but is expected to increase above 75 percent by the end of the polls, said State Election Commissioner HN Bora.
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J-K panchayat polls: It's ballot over bullet, Poonch records highest turno
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Dec 4 (ANI): Ballots prevailed over bullets as voters trickled out in large number to vote in the seventh phase of panchayat elections in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.
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J-K Panchayat polls: Poonch clocking highest voter turnout
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Nov 29 (ANI): : Poonch district of Jammu region on Thursday recorded the highest voter turnout of 72 per cent while Ramban was second in the list with 63.9 per cent voter turnout till 12 pm in the fifth phase of Panchayat elections polling.
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Haryana MC Poll: Candidates to maintain expenditure account
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Chandigarh, (Haryana) [India], Nov 24 (ANI): The State Election Commission (SEC) of Haryana has directed that all contesting candidates in the ensuing Municipal Corporation and Municipal Committees polls are required to maintain account of election expenditure and submit the details within 3
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Rs 20 lakh expenditure limit for Haryana Mayor poll
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Nov 20 (ANI): As per the provision made in Section 8B of the Haryana Municipal Corporation Act, 1994, the Haryana State Election Commission has prescribed Rs 20 lakh as the limit of expenditure for the candidates contesting the election of Mayor of Municipal Corporation.
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Re-polling on 28 booths in Punjab zila parishad, panchayat samiti election
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Sep 20 (ANI): The Punjab state election commission on Thursday ordered re-polling at 28 polling booths in eight districts of Punjab amid allegations of poll rigging during Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samitis polls.
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Miscreants try to set ablaze Panchayat Ghar in Shopian
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Sep 18 (ANI): Days after the state Election Commission announced the dates for Panchayat polls in Jammu and Kashmir, few unidentified miscreants attempted to set ablaze a Panchayat Ghar in the vicinity of Nazneenpora in Shopian district.
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Tripura panchayat by-elections set for Sept 30
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Sept 2 (ANI): Tripura State Election Commissioner G Kameswara Rao on Saturday announced that the by-elections for the 3,386 vacant seats of three-tier gram panchayats, panchayat samities and zilla parishads is scheduled to be held on September 30.
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WB panchayat polls: Re-polling underway in 568 booths
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], May 16 (ANI): As violence were reported in a number of places during panchayat polls in West Bengal, which was held on May 14, re-polling is being held on Wednesday in 568 panchayat election booths spread across 19 districts of the state.
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12 killed in West Bengal panchayat poll violence
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] May 14 (ANI): Violence marred the West Bengal panchayat elections on Monday as at least 12 people were killed.
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Left Parties stage protest at WB Election Commission
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India] May 14 (ANI): The Left Parties on Monday staged protest outside the State Election Commission against the incidents of violence, during ongoing panchayat elections in the state.
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WB Panchayat polls: Calcutta HC refuses to interfere in EC notification
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Calcutta (West Bengal) [India], May 04 (ANI): A division bench of the Calcutta High Court on Friday refrained from interfering in state Election Commission's notification concerning the extension of filing of nominations for West Bengal Panchayat polls by one date.
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