"election-commission"

The Biswanath constituency in the state has witnessed the highest voting percentage till now, while the Dibrugarh constituency witnessed the lowest voting percentage.

A total of 264 candidates are in the fray from 47 seats-- 42 seats from 11 districts of Upper Assam and northern Assam region and five seats from central Assam's Nagaon district.

ECI secretary Avinash Kumar stated that the Election Commission has no objection to announce the acceptance of the PRC report with respect to the Model Code of Conduct in force in the State ahead of the Nagarjuna Sagar bypolls.

The TMC has made allegations against Suvendu Adhikari, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from Nandigram in the upcoming state Assembly polls.

In a directive to the state chief secretary, the EC said DGP Virendra "should not be given any post which directly or indirectly relates to conduct of election."

Shah addressed his first election rally in Puducherry two days after the Election Commission announced the poll schedule.

The Election Commission on Friday announced eight - phased polling in West Bengal from March 27 to April 29.

The terms of the legislative assemblies of the four states is coming to an end in May and June.

The Election Commission has collaborated with IIT-Madras to work on a new technology which will allow electors to vote from faraway cities without going to designated polling station.

The National Voters Day is observed on January 25 to mark the foundation day of the Election Commission.

Hyderabad: In a dramatic late night move, BJP contestant from Puranapul K Surender, and Anthony Reddy moved separate house motions questioning a clarification order from the State Election Commission issued on Thursday. The SEC notification said that in some polling stations during the December 1 GHMC elections, the polling officers distributed distinguished mark instead of […]

Health wing urges people to be cautious during GHMC elections

The TRS also objected to the way the BJP MPs were bad-mouthing the TRS leadership throwing all the basic courtesies to the wind.

TRS leaders met State Election Commissioner C Parthasarathi and formally made a complaint and requested him to be careful while allocating symbols that are similar to the TRS party’s symbol

This is second consecutive win of Manjhi from the Imamganj (reserved SC) seat in Gaya district

In the opposition camp, the Left front has outscored its partners with a much better strike rate

After the ruling NDA took a lead over the opposition Grand Alliance in the poll trends for Bihar on Tuesday, Congress leader Udit Raj raised questions on the reliability of EVMs, asking why the machines cannot be hacked if satellites can be controlled from the earth.

The Election Commission had in March asked political parties to justify why they chose candidates with criminal history to contest elections.

The provisional turnout in the third phase of polling on 78 seats spread in 15 districts is 57.58 per cent, according to poll panel data updated till 8 pm

The combined voter turnout in the two phases was recorded at 53.79 per cent till 5 PM, Election Commission said