Big change in Punjab voter list verification schedule, date pushed to August 3
The Election Commission of India has issued fresh orders changing the ongoing Special Intensive Revision schedule for voter registries in Punjab.
The Election Commission of India has issued fresh orders changing the ongoing Special Intensive Revision schedule for voter registries in Punjab.
The Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls is progressing rapidly across Haryana.
The Election Commission of India on Friday organised its second one-day conference for Media and Communication Officers, with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and Election Commissioner Vivek Joshi calling for proactive efforts to counter misinformation, deepfakes and false narratives while strengthening public confidence in the country's electoral process.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday sought responses from rival factions of the All India Trinamool Congress regarding competing claims about the party's organisational elections and authorised signatories, signalling the poll body's intervention in the internal dispute.
The seat fell vacant after Nitin Nabin resigned as an MLA following his appointment as the National President of the BJP.
Ahead of the April 9 Kerala Assembly elections, a Congress leader has formally approached the Election Commission of India (ECI) seeking a complete ban on the publication and telecast of pre-poll surveys.
The Election Commission of India on Friday directed that all eligible voters be granted a paid holiday on polling days during the upcoming 2026 Assembly elections and by-elections, in a bid to enhance voter turnout and make participation more accessible.
The apex court directed the ECI to deploy Central forces for the protection of judicial officers engaged in the SIR of electoral rolls after they were gheraoed by the protesters against the deletion of their names from the electoral rolls for several hours in the Malda district on Wednesday evening.
The Commission had on March 15 announced the election schedule for Legislative Assemblies in Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal, besides bye-elections in eight constituencies spread across Goa, Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Nagaland and Tripura.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday held a detailed briefing for Central Observers ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections in Assam, Kerala and the Union Territory of Puducherry, underscoring the importance of ensuring free, fair and inducement-free polling on April 9, 2026.
