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UP: Urban local body polls to be held on May 4, 11
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The first phase will be held on May 4 and the second phase on May 11. The counting of votes for both phases will be held simultaneously on May 13.
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Vijay Kumar Dev takes oath as Delhi's new State Election Commissioner
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): The outgoing Chief Secretary of Delhi and retired senior IAS officer Vijay Kumar Dev was sworn in as the new State Election Commissioner of the national capital on Thursday.
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Delhi civic poll announcement deferred after Centre raises issues
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Delhi Election Commissioner SK Srivastava on Wednesday said it has deferred the announcement of Municipal Corporation election dates after the Central government raised a few issues that are yet to be legally examined by the Election Commission.
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WB civic polls violence: State EC meeting with Governor postponed for toda
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 28 (ANI): State Election Commissioner (SEC) Saurab Das's meeting with West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday to brief him on the alleged failure of the constitutional duty to hold polls to Howrah Municipality yesterday has been postponed to 3.30 pm. Read More
West Bengal Governor 'calls upon' State EC Saurab Das on civic poll violen
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 27 (ANI): West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar has 'called upon' State Election Commissioner Saurab Das on Monday to brief him on the civic poll 'violence and lawlessness'.
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West Bengal: BJP writes to state EC demanding deployment of CAPF for munic
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 9 (ANI): West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Tuesday wrote to the State Election Commissioner demanding immediate deployment of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) to "remove the environment of fear and build confidence" in the people for munici
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Odisha panchayat polls to be held in 5 phases from February 16
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], January 11 (ANI): The State Election Commission (SEC) of Odisha on Tuesday announced the schedule for the three-tier panchayat elections that will be held in five phases starting from February 16.
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'Atmosphere of fear' helped TMC win KMC election, alleges LoP Suvendu Adhi
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 21 (ANI): Leader of the Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Tuesday hit out at State Election Commissioner Sourav Das for allegedly allowing an "atmosphere of fear," which helped the ruling party secure 134 out of 144 wards.
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KMC elections: LoP Suvendu Adhikari, BJP delegation hold sit-in strike ins
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 20 (ANI): Leader of Opposition Suvendu Adhikari with Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) delegation on Sunday hold a sit-in strike inside the State Election Commissioner Office, demanding repolling for Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) election.
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Ahead of Kolkata municipal polls, WB Governor seeks preparedness details f
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], December 6 (ANI): West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar said that he has asked State Election Commissioner Saurav Das to meet him on Tuesday over preparedness for Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) elections, which are scheduled for December 19.
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TDP demands resignation of state election commissioner ahead of local body
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 9 (ANI): The Telugu Desam Party National President N. Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday asked State Election Commissioner (SEC) Nilam Sawhney to 'resign' over alleged irregularities in the run-up to the local body polls scheduled to be conducted in var
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Panchayat polls in Bihar to be held in 11 phases beginning from September
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], August 25 (ANI): Bihar State Election Commissioner Deepak Prasad on Tuesday said that the panchayat polls in Bihar will be held in a total of 11 phases, the first phase of voting will be held on September 24 while the last phase of voting will be held on December 12
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