Poll candidates affected by COVID-19 should not be disenfranchised: Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora
Chief Election Commissioner had addressed day one of the EC’s two-day international virtual election visitors programme for election officials from other countries.
Apr 05, 2021, 22:41 PM IST
Bihar assembly election 2020: Congress fields Shatrughan Sinha's son Luv Sinha from Bankipore
Luv Sinha, 37, is the Congress candidate from Bankipore; and will be contesting against BJP's three-time MLA Nitin Navin.
Oct 16, 2020, 08:52 AM IST
Bihar assembly election 2020: PM Narendra Modi, Smriti Irani, Yogi Adityanath among BJP's star campaigners — Check full list
The Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday (October 11) released a list of 30 star campaigners for phase 1 of the upcoming Bihar assembly election 2020.
Oct 11, 2020, 19:29 PM IST
Bihar assembly election 2020: BJP releases list of 46 candidates including Nand Kishore Yadav, Nitish Mishra
The BJP is contesting the assembly elections in alliance with the JD(U). Two other parties, VIP and HAM have also been included in the alliance.
Oct 11, 2020, 18:48 PM IST
Bihar Assembly election 2020: BJP may spring a surprise by denying ticket to relatives of sitting MPs
The seat-sharing formula in the ruling NDA is reportedly finalised for the upcoming Bihar Assembly elections and according to sources, the party may spring a surprise in its list of final canddiates.
Oct 06, 2020, 13:06 PM IST
Bihar assembly election 2020: Congress set to finalise first list of candidates today
The Congress is expected to finalise the first list of its candidates for the Bihar Assembly election 2020 on Monday (October 5) at the virtual meeting of the party's central election committee.
Oct 05, 2020, 09:23 AM IST
Bihar assembly elections 2020: CPI announces candidates in its quota of 6 seats
The Communist Party of India (CPI) on Sunday announced the names of candidates for six Assembly constituencies that the party was given under the seat-sharing arrangement of the Grand Alliance in Bihar.
Oct 04, 2020, 21:41 PM IST
BJP central election committee meets to finalise candidates for Bihar assembly elections
Earlier in the day, BJP leaders, including Home Minister Amit Shah and Nadda, held long deliberations over the unfolding political situation in the state where the saffron party has declared JD(U) president and Chief Minister Nitish Kumar as the leader of the alliance for the three-phase polls.
Oct 04, 2020, 21:37 PM IST
Bihar assembly election: LJP to not fight polls under Nitish Kumar leadership, back BJP-led govt
According to sources, the party is most likely to contest alone but still support the BJP, sources said, adding that it may field its candidates against all JD(U) nominees in the three-phase elections.
Oct 04, 2020, 17:07 PM IST
As LJP remains undecided, JD(U), BJP seal 50:50 seat-sharing formula in Bihar: Sources
BJP and Nitish Kumar's JD(U) have not yet announced the seat-sharing agreement for the Bihar Assembly elections.
Oct 04, 2020, 14:00 PM IST
Bihar Assembly Election 2020: From Nitish Kumar, Tejashwi Yadav to Asaduddin Owaisi, key political figures to watch out for
Political parties in Bihar on Friday welcomed the three-phase poll schedule announced by the Election Commission, with the two major electoral alliances predicting their victory in the elections.
Sep 25, 2020, 18:59 PM IST
Bihar assembly election 2020: Here's why the polls this time will be unique
One of the key decision by the Election Commission on Bihar assembly election is to extend the polling hours by one hour.
Sep 25, 2020, 15:58 PM IST
NDA will get majority, Nitish Kumar will be Bihar CM again, says BJP; confident of victory, claims RJD
The ruling BJP on Friday (September 25, 2020) exuded confidence that the NDA alliance will get a majority in the soon to be conducted Bihar assembly election 2020 and Nitish Kumar will become the Chief Minister again.
Sep 25, 2020, 15:44 PM IST
Bihar Assembly Election 2020: Check full schedule and other crucial details here
The Election Commission of India (ECI) informed that the election in Bihar will be held three phases amid strict COVID-19 protocols.
Sep 25, 2020, 13:40 PM IST
Bihar assembly election 2020 to be held in three phases from October 28, results on November 10
The Bihar assembly election 2020 will be held in three phases beginning from October 28 and results for all seats will be announced on November 10.
Sep 25, 2020, 13:27 PM IST
CEC Sunil Arora names Sushil Chandra as his nominee to proposed J&K Delimitation Commission
According to the J & K Reorganisation Act, 2019, the number of seats in the Legislative Assembly of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir will be increased from 107 to 114, whereas, the Lok Sabha will have five seats from the UT of J & K and Ladakh will have one seat.
Feb 18, 2020, 00:04 AM IST
Jharkhand assembly election 2019: List of 16 seats voting in phase V
Voting for the fifth phase of assembly election 2019 in Jharkhand will be held in six districts of the state including Sahebganj, Pakur, Dumka, Jamtara, Deoghar and Godda.
Nov 01, 2019, 18:53 PM IST
Jharkhand assembly election 2019: List of 20 seats voting in phase IV
The fourth phase of assembly election 2019 in Jharkhand will witness polling in four districts of the state including Deoghar, Giridih, Bokaro and Dhanbad.
Nov 01, 2019, 18:33 PM IST
Jharkhand assembly election 2019: List of 17 seats voting in phase III
The third phase of Jharkhand assembly election 2019 will see polling in eight districts of the state including Koderma, Hazaribagh, Chatra, Ramgarh, Giridih, Bokaro, Seraikella-Kharsawan and Ranchi.
Nov 01, 2019, 18:26 PM IST
Jharkhand assembly election 2019: List of 20 seats voting in phase II
Polling will be held in 20 seats in the second phase of assembly elections 2019 in seven districts of Jharkhand which include East Singhbhum, Seraikella-Kharsawan, West Singhbhum, Ranchi, Khunti, Gumla and Simdega.
Nov 01, 2019, 18:17 PM IST
