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H.K. Patil seeks judicial probe into 19 lakh ‘missing’ EVMs

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The Hindu

SC order does not call for immediate polls: MVA

Maharashtra’s ruling alliance holds the line that local body elections can’t be held without OBC reservation

The Hindu

Calcutta High Court orders forensic audit of CCTV footage of Contai municipal poll

The court was hearing a PIL plea by BJP’s Soumendu Adhikari alleging violence, malpractices in the election

The Hindu

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Regulating poll expenses 1st step, says Karnataka high court

BENGALURU: “Regulating election expenditure is the first step towards combating corruption,” the Karnataka high court has observed in a recent verdict, upholding the State Election Commission’s action in disqualifying three members of the Anekal town municipal council for their failure to submit their election expenses.

The Times of India

Bypolls in 42 local body wards on May 17

In two Corporation and block panchayat wards each, seven municipality wards and 31 grama panchayat wards across 12 districts

The Hindu

Fix date for civic body polls with women’s quota, Supreme Court tells Nagaland

Court had earlier pulled up State government over delay in enforcing reservation

The Hindu

Vucic wins nearly 60% of votes in Serbia presidential election- preliminary results

Serbia's incumbent president, Aleksandar Vucic, has secured 59.5% of votes in a presidential election, the State Election Commission said on Monday after counting 87.67% of ballots.

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Lok Sabha passes Bill to merge Delhi corporations

Home Minister Amit Shah tears into the AAP, says the BJP does not fear elections.

The Hindu

Aam Aadmi Party moves Supreme Court seeking expeditious conduct of municipal polls in Delhi

NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has moved the Supreme Court seeking direction to the state election commissioner (SEC) to expeditiously conduct the municipal elections in Delhi in a free and fair manner.

The Times of India

BJD steamrolls Opposition to massive win in Odisha Panchayat polls

BJD won 766 of the 852 seats declared by the State Election Commission

The Hindu

Manipur Assembly polls: Nearly 12 pc voter turnout recorded till 10 am

As polling for the first phase of Manipur Assembly elections is underway, State Election Commission on Monday informed that the voter turnout touched 11.68 per cent in the state till 10 am.

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UP Assembly polls Phase 5: 21.39 pc voter turnout recorded till 11 am

As polling for the fifth phase of Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections is underway, State Election Commission on Sunday informed that the voter turnout touched 21.39 per cent in the state till 11 am.

Dynamite News

Violence marks 3rd phase of rural polls in Odisha

BDO, four journalists injured in attacks. State Election Commission seeks report from district authorities

The Hindu

DMK using gifts, cash to win over people, alleges Annamalai

He appeals to the State Election Commission to remain impartial

The Hindu

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Allow traders to carry up to ₹2 lakh cash, Tamil Nadu Election Commissioner urged

Association submits a petition to State Election Commissioner

The Times of India

Poll ball set rolling, BMC election may be delayed

MUMBAI: Setting the ball rolling for elections to the BMC and14 other municipal corporations in the state, the State Election Commission (SEC) on Saturday chalked out the timeline for finalising boundaries of wards after they were increased in Mumbai and determining multiple panel wards in the other civic bodies.

The Hindu

In Vidarbha, Congress marches ahead of BJP in local body polls

Congress won 202 seats, compared to 152 of BJP, final data from State Election Commission shows

The Times of India

Maharashtra: Local body polls on January 18 for former OBC quota seats in open category

MUMBAI: Local body polls for OBC quota seats which had been converted into the open category will be held on January 18, the State Election Commission said.

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27% seats for OBC in local body polls: Maharashtra moves SC urging recall of direction

Court had passed order on finding that State had not complied with ‘triple test’ requirement before reserving local body seats for OBC

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