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Bijepur by-polls: BJP meets ECI to discuss over BJD's malpractices
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] February 19 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday approached the Election Commission of India (ECI), to inform about Biju Janata Dal (BJD) using government authorities and large sums of money for their benefits to win by-election in Odisha's Bijepur.
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SC seeks Centre's reply on plea seeking 'more right' to EC
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday sought a detailed reply from the Central government and the Election Commission in connection with a plea seeking to give more rights to the poll panel.
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Tripura polls: 74 % voter turnout recorded till 4 pm
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 18 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Sunday informed that a total of 74 percent voter turnout was recorded till 4 pm in Tripura.
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EC seeks power to de-register political parties
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 10 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court on Saturday, seeking power to de-register political parties.
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Bypolls to Gorakhpur, Araria Lok Sabha seats on Mar. 11
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.09 (ANI): Voting for Lok Sabha bypolls for Phulpur and Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh will be held on March 11, the Election Commission of India announced on Friday.
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IIIDEM organizes 4-Day Consultation-Study Tour
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb.7 (ANI): The Election Commissioner of India O.P. Rawat welcomed a group of Election Commissioners and senior officials from Independent National Electoral Commission of Nigeria(INEC) today.
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'All are in clear and present danger in Maldives'
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Feb. 06 (ANI): One of the 12 MPs disqualified from the Parliament by the Election Commission in the Maldives, Abdulla Sinan, has recently returned back to the Maldives from eight-month exile. His return comes at a time when the country is in a state of emergency after Pre
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No FIR lodged against me: Kejriwal tells Delhi HC
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal told the Delhi High Court that no First Information Report (FIR) was lodged against him on the direction of the Election Commission (EC) against his bribery remarks made during Goa assembly elections last year.
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Congress requests EC to ensure free, fair bypolls in MP
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 2 (ANI): The Congress on Friday requested the Election Commission to ensure free and fair by-polls in Madhya Pradesh.
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Office of profit case: Delhi HC seeks EC's response to AAP plea
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 30 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked the Election Commission (EC) to file a written reply to the plea of 20 Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLAs in connection with the office of profit case.
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Delhi HC seeks EC reply on Dinakaran's plea for faction name
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] January 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued a notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) on the plea of ousted AIADMK leader TTV Dinakaran seeking directions to permit his camp to continue using 'AIADMK-Amma' name for the upcoming municipal polls.
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AAP MLAs case: No notification for Delhi bypoll until next hearing
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Election Commission of India (ECI) to not issue any notification for the Delhi bypolls till the next date of hearing in the case regarding disqualification of 20 MLAs of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP).
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