Tag: ECI
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EC fixes Feb 16, 27 poll dates for Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland
Assembly elections will be held in the three north-eastern states in February-March and results in the three states will be declared on 2 March.
January 18, 2023 -
CEO urges parties to submit poll expenses to ECI by 21 Feb
Manish Garg said that the Election Commission of India has conducted a general election to the State Assembly in December 2022.
January 7, 2023 -
Election Commission ready to pilot remote voting for domestic migrants
The Commission has invited all recognised eight national and 57 state political parties on 16 January to demonstrate the functioning of the multi-constituency prototype remote EVMs. Technical expert committee members will also be present.
December 29, 2022 -
EC initiates delimitation of Assembly, Parliamentary constituencies in Assam
The Commission, led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioners Anup Chandra Pandey and Arun Goel, has directed the chief electoral officer of Assam to take up the matter with the state government to issue a complete ban on the creation of new administrative units w.e.f. 1 January 2023 till the completion of delimitation exercise in the state.
December 27, 2022 -
Election Commission initiates delimitation of constituencies in Assam
The Census figures of 2001 will be used for the purpose of readjustment of Assembly Constituencies and Parliamentary Constituencies in the state.
December 27, 2022 -
Arun Goel to join office as new Election Commissioner today
Arun Goel had on Friday taken voluntary retirement from the post of Secretary, Heavy Industries.
November 21, 2022 -
BJP accuses TRS of phone tapping ahead of Munugode bypoll
BJP leaders of Munugode also have complained to the Election Commission of India that the ruling TRS was allegedly invading their privacy by probing bank transactions and resorting.
November 1, 2022 -
EC allots ‘Two Swords and Shield’ symbol to Eknath faction of Sena
The Commission had allotted the 'flaming torch' (Mashaal) election symbol to 'Shiv Sena - Uddhav Balasaheb Thackeray', the other faction of the party on Monday.
October 11, 2022 -
SC declines Suvendu Adhikari’s plea seeking transfer of Mamata Banerjee’s petition challenging his election from Nandigram
Supreme Court on Friday declined to consider a plea filed by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Suvendu Adhikari in which he sought the transfer of West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's petition, challenging his election from the Nandigram constituency, outside the state.
September 2, 2022 -
Hemant Soren dismisses receiving any ECI reports
The Chief Minister's office released a statement after several media reports made the rounds that the ECI has sent a report to the governor about Hemant Soren's disqualification.
August 25, 2022 -
ECI keeping close watch on expenditure of virtual rallies
According to the sources, the Commission's Observers are keeping a tab on the campaign contents, which are being circulated during these virtual rallies.
January 27, 2022 -
‘EC must impose Covid guidelines’
There was a surge in West Bengal after the state assembly elections. This was apparently because public rallies were allowed and there were huge gatherings during campaigning, padyatra or roadshows.
January 22, 2022 -
ECI to supply EVMs to Bengal SEC for municipal polls
The SEC had altogether 20,500 EVMs of which 15,687 EVMs are in working condition. The SEC had recently conducted the polls in five municipal corporations and for that the SEC has used 10,620 EVMs and presently the poll panel has only 5,067 EVMs in their hand.
January 21, 2022 -
EC meets political parties in UP; leaders urge poll panel not to delay Assembly polls
The representatives of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), Samajwadi Party (SP), Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD), Congress and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) attended the meeting of the Election Commission in Yojna Bhawan.
December 29, 2021 -
UP parties want elections on schedule
BJP state unit vice-president Rathore said the Assembly elections should be held as per schedule, but the final decision rests with the ECI.
December 29, 2021 -
CM may urge ECI to withhold campaigning between 10-20 Oct
“There should be no disturbance during the Durga Puja days. Campaigning for bypolls can continue before and after the pujas. For instance, campaigning can be done from 21 to 27 October. I will appeal to the commission to consider this. After the bypoll, other elections will also be held,”
October 3, 2021 -
ECI lauds HP for huge turnout of disabled voters in 2019 Lok Sabha polls
HP Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) C Paulrasu, Additional CEOs Daleep Negi and Neelam Dulta and OSD Neeraj Sharma also participated in the national conference.
September 22, 2021