EC announces schedule for biennial election to Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council, details here
According to the Election Commission, the biennial election for 36 constituencies of the UP Legislative Council will be held on March 3 and 7.
Jan 29, 2022, 06:51 AM IST
Election Commission extends ban on physical rallies, roadshows till January 31
While the ban will continue, the Election Commission has announced relaxations for public meetings for Phase 1 from January 28 and for Phase 2 from February 1.
Jan 22, 2022, 18:30 PM IST
UP Election 2022: Election Commission bans rally till 22 January
In view of the increasing case of Corona, the Election Commission has banned rallies and gatherings till January 22.
Jan 15, 2022, 20:28 PM IST
Assembly Election 2022: Election Commission's press conference at 3:30PM, announcement of election dates today
The Election Commission of India will announce the schedule for upcoming assembly elections to Goa, Punjab, Manipur, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh at 3.30 pm today.
Jan 08, 2022, 13:52 PM IST
Sonu Sood no longer Punjab's 'state icon', says voluntarily stepped down!
Actor Sonu Sood was made the state's 'icon' over a year ago by the Election Commission of India.
Jan 08, 2022, 12:47 PM IST
Assembly Election 2022: Announcement of election dates in 5 states today
The Election Commission of India will announce the schedule for upcoming assembly elections to Goa, Punjab, Manipur, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh at 3.30 pm today.
Jan 08, 2022, 12:36 PM IST
How will elections be held in 5 states in Corona, the commission will hold a meeting today
Elections are to be held in 5 states in the country next year, but due to Corona epidemic, the Election Commission will hold a meeting today on how to conduct elections in these states.
Dec 27, 2021, 12:28 PM IST
Election Commission to meet health ministry officials today, discuss polls in 5 states amid COVID-19
Assembly elections are due in five states including Uttar Pradesh, Manipur, Uttarakhand, Goa, and Punjab for next year.
Dec 27, 2021, 07:27 AM IST
Election Commission declares bypolls to 6 Rajya Sabha seats in six states
The Rajya Sabha seats have fallen vacant due to various reasons like resignations, death and end of the tenure of members.
Sep 09, 2021, 13:54 PM IST
TMC MPs to submit their views to Election Commission on holding polls amid COVID-19 situation
The Election Commission office, which issued several guidelines/instructions/Orders for campaigning during general election/bye election in wake of COVID-19 pandemic in the country, sought the views of the political parties on holding the election amid such situation.
Aug 26, 2021, 11:18 AM IST
BJP got lion's share, about 75% of total electoral bonds sold in 2019-20, Congress received just 9%
The BJP could get the bulk of the money donated-- Rs 2,555 crore-- through electoral bonds, and this was reported to be more than what it received the previous year. According to its audit report filed with the ECI, the BJP’s cash flow remains the highest among political parties at Rs 3,501 crore, up from Rs 1,904 in 2018-2019.
Aug 10, 2021, 12:50 PM IST
Cannot take on the role of SDMA, says ECI on conducting polls amid COVID-19
"The EC can issue the direction and tell them and that they should take action, but ECI cannot take on the role of SDMA," Chief Election Commissioner of India Sushil Chandra said.
May 12, 2021, 12:06 PM IST
West Bengal Assembly election 2021: FIR against 13 candidates, show cause notice to 33 for violating COVID-19 norms
West Bengal Assembly election 2021: Of the 13 candidates against whom FIRs were lodged, six are from Birbhum district.
Apr 23, 2021, 23:57 PM IST
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Apr 23, 2021, 07:48 AM IST
West Bengal Election 2021: Election Commission to hold all party meet in Kolkata
Election Commission of India to hold all-party meet over alarming Coronavirus situation in Bengal.
Apr 16, 2021, 08:54 AM IST
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Apr 16, 2021, 07:56 AM IST
TMC demands ban on West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh’s campaign over controversial remarks on Cooch Behar firing
"Dilip Ghosh has actively seen condoning the acts and in fact encouraging similar spell of violence in the ongoing elections in West Bengal," TMC said in its letter to EC.
Apr 12, 2021, 08:18 AM IST
ECI bans entry of political leaders in Cooch Behar for next 72 hours
The ECI has announced that no political leader from any party will be allowed to enter in Cooch Behar district for the next 72 hours.
Apr 10, 2021, 23:26 PM IST
West Bengal Assembly Election 2021: Women voters cross 49 percent, might play a key role in state polls
The percentage of women voters has not only crossed the 49 percent mark, but the gender ratio has also advanced from 956 last year to 961 in the final voter's list published by the Election Commission of India.
Apr 05, 2021, 14:29 PM IST
EC criticises functioning of West Bengal police after a bomb blast in Burdwan
A seven-year-old boy was killed and another child injured in a crude bomb explosion in Burdwan city on Monday.
Mar 24, 2021, 09:13 AM IST
