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EC notice to Kamal Nath for 'item' jibe, seeks reply within 48 hours
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday sent a notice to Madhya Pradesh Congress leader Kamal Nath, seeking an explanation for his "item" jibe against Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate Imarti Devi.
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ECI expresses 'serious laxity' on part of political parties for failing to
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has taken a serious view of the lack of strictness by political parties following the upcoming Bihar Assembly election and has urged them to demonstrate utmost vigil and care during electioneering.
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Record seizures worth over Rs 35 cr made during Bihar polls
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): Officials made record seizures worth Rs 35.26 crore as part of the expenditure monitoring process during the Bihar Elections 2020, according to the Election Commission on Tuesday.
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Delhi HC seeks Election Commission's response on plea seeking common symbo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought a response from the Election commission of India on a plea moved by the Plural Party to use a common Election Symbol of Chess Board for the Bihar Legislative Assembly Election, 2020.
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ECI seeks detailed report from MP CEO over Kamal Nath's 'item' remark
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 20 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has sought a detailed report from Madhya Pradesh Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) over the Congress leader Kamal Nath's "item remark" at an election rally made against BJP leader Imarti Devi.
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Marwahi Assembly by-elections: 13 nominations found valid, 6 rejected
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], October 18 (ANI): The election commission has found 13 nominations valid, among those filed by candidates, for the upcoming by-elections to the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly from the Marwahi constituency.
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EC appoints MK Das as Special Police Observer for bypolls to Madhya Prades
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 16 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday appointed retired IPS officer Mrinal Kanti Das as Special Police Observer for the upcoming by-elections to the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh.
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Plural Party moved Delhi HC, seeks to use chessboard symbol to contest Bih
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 15 (ANI): The Plurals Party from Bihar on Thursday approached the Delhi High Court seeking directions to the Election Commission to allow it to use the chessboard symbol to contest the upcoming Assembly polls in Bihar.
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Madras HC advises EC not to recognise a political party unless it has at l
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], October 13 (ANI): Observing that a lot of unrecognised political parties have been started in Tamil Nadu with the intention of extorting money from people, the Madurai bench of the Madras High Court on Tuesday advised the Election Commission to only recognise a
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Look into Congress leader's complaint seeking disqualification of BJP MLA:
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to expedite its procedure for deciding on a complaint filed with it by Congress' Abhay Kumar Mishra, seeking disqualification of Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Rewa MLA Rajend
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Rajya Sabha polls for 11 seats from UP, Uttarakhand to be held on Nov 9
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13 (ANI): The elections for 11 Rajya Sabha seats, 10 from Uttar Pradesh and one from Uttarakhand, will be held on November 9, the Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Tuesday.
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Over 52,000 eligible voters opt for postal ballots in 71 constituencies fo
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 13(ANI): More than 52,000 voters belonging to Senior Citizen (above 80 years of age) and PwD (Persons with Disabilities) categories, have opted to exercise the facility to vote through postal ballots in the forthcoming phase 1 of General Election to the Legislat
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