Page 27 - Latest Updates on Election Commission of India
EC begins updating electoral rolls for Haryana, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, J-K
The term of the existing legislative assemblies in the three states are going to end on November 3, November 26 and January 5, 2025 respectively
 "EC begins updating electoral rolls for Haryana, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, J-K")
EC should invite Musk to attempt hacking EVMs, says Andhra BJP chief
According to the state BJP chief, despite "numerous opportunities provided by the Election Commission, no one has succeeded yet'
 "EC should invite Musk to attempt hacking EVMs, says Andhra BJP chief")
SC, EC need to take drastic decision on EVM irregularities, says AAP
AAP's Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh said that his party has been raising the incidents of irregularities related to the EVMs for long but were mocked by the BJP
 "SC, EC need to take drastic decision on EVM irregularities, says AAP")
Rahul, Aaditya should apologise for remarks over EVMs: Sanjay Nirupam
Nirupam also sought an apology from the Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece 'Saamana'
 "Rahul, Aaditya should apologise for remarks over EVMs: Sanjay Nirupam")
EC should release data on EVMs found faulty in LS polls: Gaurav Gogoi
Gogoi won the just concluded Lok Sabha elections from Assam's Jorhat seat by defeating his nearest BJP rival by a margin of over 144,000 votes
 "EC should release data on EVMs found faulty in LS polls: Gaurav Gogoi")
EVMs in India are 'black box', nobody allowed to scrutinise them: Rahul
The opposition parties have been raising concerns over EVMs for some time now and had demanded a 100 per cent count of the VVPAT slips which was not allowed
 "EVMs in India are 'black box', nobody allowed to scrutinise them: Rahul")
IAF played vital role in LS polls, flew over 1,000 hours in 1,750 sorties
The Indian Air Force on Wednesday shared details about the helping hand it lent to the electoral machinery in the conduct of the Lok Sabha polls
 "IAF played vital role in LS polls, flew over 1,000 hours in 1,750 sorties")
Bypolls for 13 Assembly seats in 7 states on July 10; results on 13th: EC
The notification for the elections will be issued on June 14, the last date for filing of nomination papers is June 21, said the Election Commission.
65.79% turnout recorded in LS polls, excludes postal ballots, says EC
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar had said a total of 64.2 crore voters have exercised their franchise in the 2024 polls
 "65.79% turnout recorded in LS polls, excludes postal ballots, says EC")
CEC Rajiv Kumar, 2 ECs meet Prez Murmu; present details of new LS members
The meeting is part of the process for the formation of the next or the 18th Lok Sabha
 "CEC Rajiv Kumar, 2 ECs meet Prez Murmu; present details of new LS members")
Election Commission lifts model code of conduct following LS poll results
The model code of conduct that came into force on March 16 with the announcement of the Lok Sabha election has been lifted.
 "Election Commission lifts model code of conduct following LS poll results")
65.79% voter turnout recorded in 2024 elections, postal ballot pending
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar reported that 642 million voters exercised their franchise between April 19 to June 1
 "65.79% voter turnout recorded in 2024 elections, postal ballot pending")
93% winning candidates in 2024 General Elections are 'crorepatis': ADR
There has been an increasing proportion of 'crorepatis' winning the Lok Sabha elections in recent years, it says
 "93% winning candidates in 2024 General Elections are 'crorepatis': ADR")
Election Commission to give list of winning LS candidates to President
After handing over the list to the President, the Commission will pay floral tributes at Raj Ghat
Election results 2024: BJP wins 240 Lok Sabah seats, Congress 99, says EC
While the Lok Sabha has 543 members, counting was held for 542 seats after the BJP's Surat candidate Mukesh Dalal was elected unopposed
Election Results 2024 highlights: Nitish Kumar to attend NDA meeting in Delhi on Wednesday
Lok Sabha Election Results News: ECI data showed that the BJP-led NDA had established a lead on 290 seats. And the INDIA bloc had put up a brave fight with a lead on 228 seats
 "Election Results 2024 highlights: Nitish Kumar to attend NDA meeting in Delhi on Wednesday")
Jailed Khalistani separatist, Indira Gandhi assassin's son lead in Punjab
Amritpal Singh is leading from Punjab's Khadoor Sahib while Sarabjeet Singh Khalsa, son of one of the assassins of the late PM Indira Gandhi, is ahead in the electoral contest in Faridkot LS seat
 "Jailed Khalistani separatist, Indira Gandhi assassin's son lead in Punjab")
Who ordered you to slow down Lok Sabha election results, Congress asks EC
Lok Sabha elections 2024: Congress general secretary Jairam Ramesh questions Election Commission on delays in vote counting
 "Who ordered you to slow down Lok Sabha election results, Congress asks EC")
Rape-accused Prajwal Revvana leads from Karnataka's Hassan constituency: EC
The Hassan Lok Sabha constituency was represented by former Prime Minister HD Deve Gowda from 1991 to 1994, 1998 to 1999 and again from 2004 and 2014
 "Rape-accused Prajwal Revvana leads from Karnataka's Hassan constituency: EC")
Strict instructions passed to ensure transparency in counting process: CEC
Instructions have also been passed to cover the entire process using CCTV cameras on a round-the-clock basis
 "Strict instructions passed to ensure transparency in counting process: CEC")