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HC orders status quo for six weeks on conduct of local bodies polls in Puducherry

Directs Government of Puducherry and the election commission in the U.T. union territory to file their counter affidavits

The Hindu · May 6, 2022

Two Rajya Sabha by-polls on May 30

NEW DELHI: The Election Commission on Thursday announced by-polls to two Rajya Sabha seats — one e

The Hindu · May 5, 2022

Karnataka: Basavaraj Horatti meets Amit Shah

Basavaraj Horatti is likely to step down as the Legislative Council chairman in the second week of May, and officially join the BJP where he could be given a party ticket for Karnataka West Teachers constituency

The Hindu · May 3, 2022

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Election Commission notice to Hemant Soren over office-of-profit charge

Notice pertains to charge against him for allotment of a mining lease in his name last year

The Hindu · May 2, 2022

Tunisia president unwilling to compromise as democracy fears grow

President Kais Saied rejects calls for dialogue with the opposition, a week after appointing a new election commission.

Al Jazeera · Apr 29, 2022

Enforcement Directorate summons T.T.V. Dhinakaran again

It relates to a case of bribery involving an Election Commission official

The Hindu · Apr 17, 2022

Have no powers, up to voters to decide if freebies offered by political party are viable: Election Commission

The Election Commission of India cannot regulate State policies, it told the Supreme Court which is hearing a plea seeking a ban on freebies

The Hindu · Apr 9, 2022

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Process initiated to amend criminal laws, Kiren Rijiju tells Rajya Sabha

“Against 387 vacancies in various High Courts, 168 proposals are at various stages of processing”

The Hindu · Apr 7, 2022

Election Commission bars TMC MLA Narendranath Chakraborty from campaigning for by-polls in 2 West Bengal seats

KOLKATA: The Election Commission has barred Trinamool Congress MLA Narendranath Chakraborty from campaigning for by-polls to two constituencies in West Bengal for violating the model code of conduct by allegedly issuing open threats to BJP voters and supporters.

The Times of India · Mar 30, 2022

We should be aware that our democracy is turning into autocracy: Krishna Byre Gowda

Bengaluru

The Hindu · Mar 29, 2022

Parliament panel seeks views of Govt, EC on Regional Commissioners for 2024 Lok Sabha polls

New Delhi Asserting that the Election Commission (EC) should have optimum manpower, a parliamentary

The Hindu · Mar 27, 2022

Lok Sabha updates March 25, 2022

House passes Finance Bill 2022.

The Hindu · Mar 25, 2022

Act against 'attacks' on religious minorities: journalists

New Delhi

The Hindu · Mar 23, 2022

Punjab Assembly poll results: Amarinder Singh loses from Patiala

Punjab Lok Congress Party chief and two-time chief minister Amarinder Singh lost from Patiala Urban by a margin of 19,873 votes to Aam Aadmi Party’s Ajit Pal Singh Kohli according to Assembly poll results declared by the Election Commission on Thursday.

Dynamite News · Mar 10, 2022

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Dynamite News · Mar 10, 2022

Assembly poll results: EC withdraws blanket ban on victory processions

After taking stock of the COVID-19 situation in states of Uttar Pradesh, Punjab Goa, Manipur and Uttarakhand, the Election Commission of India has decided to relax the guidelines on victory processions during and after the counting and has withdrawn the banket ban on victory procession.

Dynamite News · Mar 10, 2022

Assembly poll results: Voters ne rakhee Mann, Punjab hua AAP ka

Celebrations kicked off at the residence of Aam Aadmi Party's Chief Ministeral's candidate Bhagwant Mann with early trends from the Assembly polls counting shows AAP crossing halfway mark in Punjab, according to the Election Commission website.

The Hindu · Mar 10, 2022

U.P. Election Results 2022 live updates | BJP poised to return; Yogi Adityanath breaks the ‘Noida jinx’

Live updates on results of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections, which was held in seven phases.

Bangkok Post · Mar 9, 2022

Sira 'to face criminal suit by EC' over poll

The Election Commission (EC) has decided to file a criminal suit against Sira Jenjaka, a former Palang Pracharath Party MP for Bangkok, in connection with a previous conviction of fraud, says a source in the EC.

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The Times of India · Mar 9, 2022

UP Election 2022: 3 officials removed, FIR ordered against lekhpal for flouting of EVM, ballot paper rules

LUCKNOW: Hours after videos of alleged violation of rules of transporting and handling EVMs and ballot paper bundles went viral, at least three senior officers were removed by the Election Commission in Uttar Pradesh, while one FIR was lodged against a lekhpal on Wednesday.

The Hindu · Mar 8, 2022

Let counting of votes go on as per established practice, says Supreme Court

Election Commission is following apex court judgment, it says

The Times of India · Mar 4, 2022

Assembly elections 2022: How political parties used social media for campaign

NEW DELHI: The soon-to-be concluded round of assembly polls saw major political parties embrace virtual campaign with enthusiasm, partly necessitated by the Election Commission's restrictions on account of Covid-19 and also due to the realisation that a lot more people could be reached through social media.

The Hindu · Feb 28, 2022

U.P. polls | 24-hour campaigning ban for BJP MLA for Model Code of Conduct violation

The Election Commission order stated that Raghvendra Pratap Singh’s speech on February 19 during a public gathering in the constituency was ‘utterly irresponsible, provocative and threatening in nature’

The Hindu · Feb 23, 2022

EC notice to Congress leader over ‘bury Yogi, Modi’ statement

The Election Commission on Wednesday issued a notice to Congress leader and candidate from Pindara in Uttar Pradesh Ajay Rai for prima facie violating the Model Code of Conduct by calling on voters to “bury” U.P. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

The Times of India · Feb 22, 2022

EC orders re-polling in Karhal’s Jaswantpur booth on Feb 23 after complaint of bogus voting by Union minister SP Singh Baghel

AGRA: The Election Commission on Tuesday decided to conduct re-polling at Jaswantpur booth in UP’s Karhal constituency of Mainpuri district on Wednesday following a complaint of "bogus voting and impersonation" filed by Union minister and BJP candidate SP Singh Baghel, who is fighting elections against Samajwadi party chief Akhilesh Yadav.

The Hindu · Feb 22, 2022

Election Commission allows political rallies without capacity limit, road shows

COVID-10 cases have declined significantly, it says

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