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.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) will organise the National Round Table Conference of ECI and State Election Commissioners (SECs) on Tuesday at Bharat Mandapam here.
According to sources, micro-observers appointed by the Election Commission of India (ECI) have already flagged documents submitted by 4,44,970 voters as ineligible.
Over 4 lakh voters’ documents have been marked as “ineligible” during the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, raising the possibility that over 10 lakh names could be excluded from the final list, according to sources familiar with the process.
Trinamul Congress national general secretary Abhishek Banerjee levelled serious allegations against the Election Commission of India, accusing it of violating directives of the Supreme Court of India by using micro-observers to facilitate deletion of voters’ names from the electoral rolls on Wednesday.
Coming down heavily on the Election Commission of India, Chandrima Bhattacharya, Trinamul Mahila Congress president and state finance minister said democracy faces the biggest crisis when a constitutional authority starts behaving like the back office of a political party.
