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.
One of the key challenges cited by observers is the impact of communal violence reported in parts of the state in April last year after protests against the newly promulgated Waqf (Amendment) Act turned violent.
With the Kerala elections just around the corner, the state will elect its members to the Legislative Assembly in 25 days.
Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Sunday announced the schedule for Assembly elections in four states — West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Assam, and Kerala — and the Union Territory of Puducherry, assuring “inducement-free and violence-free” polls while stressing the importance of “pure electoral rolls”.
The Election Commission of India on Sunday announced the schedule for Assembly elections in five regions, with West Bengal set to vote in two phases on April 23 and April 29
With election dates announced on Sunday, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is heading into one of its toughest rounds of Assembly elections, facing entrenched regional players in three Opposition-ruled states and one state governed by an ally.