Election Commission
- Delhi
Delhi Assembly elections on Feb 5, counting on Feb 8
The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced on Tuesday, January 7, that Delhi will hold single-phase Assembly elections on February 5. Counting will take place on February 8. “Electoral rolls were released…
- India
ECI likely to announce date of Erode East bypoll today
Chennai: The Election Commission of India (ECI) is likely to announce the date for the Erode East Assembly bypoll today (January 7). It is anticipated that the ECI may announce the bypoll…
- Delhi
CM Atishi alleges ‘voter scam’ in New Delhi constituency
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Atishi on Monday alleged a ‘voters scam’ in the New Delhi constituency from where AAP supremo Arvind Kejriwal is contesting the upcoming assembly elections. While addressing a…
- India
Centre amends election rules to limit public access to poll documents
Days after the Punjab and Haryana High Court directed the Election Commission (EC) to provide all poll-related documents during the recent Haryana Assembly elections, the Union government amended the Conduct of Election…
- India
Delhi polls: EC holds meeting with representatives of political parties
New Delhi: The Election Commission held a meeting with representatives of political parties in central Delhi on Wednesday, in the run-up to the assembly polls here due early next year. BJP MP…
- India
EC lodges police complaint against man claiming ability to hack EVMs
New Delhi: Mumbai Cyber Police has lodged an FIR against a man who claimed he could hack EVMs by isolating machine frequency, Election Commission (EC) officials said. The complaint in the matter…
- India
EC assures transparency in Maha Elections, invites Congress for discussion
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Saturday asserted that all poll procedures it followed in Maharashtra were transparent and assured that it would review all legitimate concerns flagged by the Congress, which…
- Mumbai
Maharashtra elections: EC dismisses allegations of vote count mismatch
Mumbai: The Election Commission on Tuesday dismissed reports in a section of the press alleging a mismatch of votes polled and counted in the Maharashtra Assembly elections, terming it as “misleading”, “inaccurate”…
- India
Maharashtra poll 2024: BJP wins 132 seats, securing 26.77% vote share
Mumbai: The BJP logged the highest vote share of 26.77 per cent in the Maharashtra assembly elections, winning 132 out of 149 seats it had contested and garnering 17,293,650 votes, as per…
- India
Jharkhand BJP removes ‘divisive’ ad featuring skullcap wearers after EC notice
As Jharkhand gears up for the second phase of Assembly elections on Wednesday, November 20, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been called out for its Islamophobic and dehumanizing advertisements targeting Muslims.…
- India
Letter to EC seeks ‘ban’ on removing burqas of women voters
New Delhi: A missive by Samajwadi Party (SP) Uttar Pradesh chief Shyam Lal Pal to the Election Commission (EC) regarding Muslim women voters has sparked off a major controversy with the Bharatiya…
- India
Seizures cross Rs 1000 crore mark in ongoing elections and bypolls: EC
New Delhi: The Election Commission on Monday said that seizures in the ongoing elections to the State Legislative Assemblies of Maharashtra and Jharkhand, and bypolls have crossed the Rs 1000 crore mark.…
- India
EC seeks responses from BJP, Congress over complaints against Modi, Shah, Rahul
New Delhi: In the wake of the BJP approaching the Election Commission (EC) against Rahul Gandhi and the Congress against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah for alleged poll…
- Hyderabad
UoH student prez election recount delayed, protesters agree to go with EC’s call
Hyderabad: The recounting for the University of Hyderabad (UoH) Students’ Union (SU) presidential election was delayed to Saturday, November 2. Initially, the recounting proposed for Friday, November 1, was met with resistance…
- India
EC to allow candidates apply for rally permissions on updated app
New Delhi: The Election Commission has updated its mobile application to allow candidates and parties seek permission for rallies and other campaign-related activities. Candidates and parties, the poll body said, can now…
