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SEC will complete election preparations and convene an all-party meeting to ensure that there is no delay in conducting the elections after the BC reservations are approved.

Nalgonda district has the highest number of MPTC (353 MPTC) seats, while Mulugu has the lowest at 83.

With the Telangana High Court directing local body polls by September 30 and Presidential assent still pending, the proposed 42 per cent BC quota is unlikely to be implemented. The Congress may still use it as a political card in the election

The Telangana High Court reserved its verdict on writ petitions seeking urgent conduct of gram panchayat elections. Justice T Madhavi Devi criticized the delay and questioned the State Election Commission and government

BRS welcomes the move, while Congress opposes the proposal, citing increased election expenses for both the government and candidates

Collector Rajarshi Shah was presented the Best Electoral Practice award from the State Election Commission for the year 2024 for his outstanding efforts to enroll votes, to reduce errors in electoral rolls and to address grievances in recent Assembly and Parliament polls

Preparation of draft electoral rolls of gram panchayats duly indicating the ward divisions and display of the same at panchayat and mandal Praja Parishad will be done on September 6.

Chief Minister Revanth Reddy asked the officials to commence the election process as soon as the voter list was received.

Addressing a news conference, V Nagi Reddy, retired IAS officer and former State Election Commissioner said that many state election commissions had issued orders empowering NOTA.

The complaint was re-directed to the Moghalpura police, who booked a case under section 188 of the IPC for disobedience to order duly promulgated by a public servant.

This is after BJP candidate M Raghunandan Rao lodged a complaint with the State Election Commission alleging that these employees had violated the Model Code of Conduct.

TMC refutes allegations of flouting norms in panchayat poll nomination process, citing BJP's filing of maximum nominations as proof.

Hyderabad: State Election Commissioner (SEC) C Parthasarathi along with AP, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Mizoram SECs, discussed the measures taken by the Election Commission for the smooth conduct of Chandigarh Municipal Corporation elections. He along with five other SECs was appointed by Standing Committee of All State Election Commissioners as Special Observers to […]

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday cancelled the Zilla Parishad elections held on April 7 and directed the State Election Commission to issue fresh notification and conduct fresh elections. The opposition parties filed cases against holding the parishad elections and demanded that these elections should be held with fresh notification as the mandatory four […]

Khammam Collector, RV Karnan informed that Additional Collector, N Madhusudhan has been appointed as the Presiding Officer for conducting the election on Friday at the KMC council meeting hall

The State Election Commission has made elaborate arrangements for counting the votes in municipalities and Municipal Corporations.

On the direction of Telangana High Court, State Election Commission (SEC) took various measures to ensure strict adherence to COVID-19 guidelines during the polling

District Collector RV Karnan said a total of 2,88,646 voters would cast their vote to elect the candidates contesting in 60 municipal divisions of the KMC.

Apart from GWMC and KMC, polling will be held for Siddipet, Achampet, Nakrekal, Kothur and Jadcherla municipalities

Hyderabad: TPCC president N Uttam Kumar Reddy has sought Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan’s intervention for postponement of elections to seven ULBs, citing increasing Corona cases across the State. In a letter to the Governor on Friday, the TPCC president said: “Right from hasty preparation of electoral rolls to hurried allocation of reservations to continuance of municipal […]