Page 54 - Latest Updates on Election Commission of India
Lack of values among voters encourage money culture during polls: Experts
The speakers urged the members of AEDMA to compile a report on the outcome of the conclave and submit it to the government so that steps could be taken to curb the menace
 "Lack of values among voters encourage money culture during polls: Experts")
Assam delimitation: EC gets divergent views on renaming constituencies
Political parties, ethnic organisations, social and cultural groups and individual citizens made more than 1,200 representations before the poll panel
 "Assam delimitation: EC gets divergent views on renaming constituencies")
Congress sets up 29-member election panel for poll-bound Rajasthan
The Congress on Thursday set up a 29-member Pradesh Election Committee for poll-bound Rajasthan with state unit chief Govind Singh Dotasra named as its chairman
 "Congress sets up 29-member election panel for poll-bound Rajasthan")
Full bench of EC begins 3 day public hearing on draft delimitation in Assam
The full bench of the Election Commission of India holds a series of public hearings on draft delimitation proposals for Assembly and Parliament constituencies of Assam
EC to issue air time vouchers online for campaign through broadcasters
Now, political parties will not be required to send their representatives to the EC or offices of state chief electoral officers to physically collect air time vouchers during elections
After Mexico, Brazil, India signs MoU on electoral cooperation with Panama
The Election Commission and the Electoral Tribunal (ET) of Panama on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding in Panama City to establish institutional framework
ECI opens web portal for political parties to file financial accounts
Political parties will have to provide written justification to the Election Commission of India if they want to continue filing hard copies of their financial reports
ECI delegation to visit Telangana for Assembly election preparedness
During their stay, the ECI delegation will first engage in crucial meetings with CEO Telangana, Special Police Nodal Officer, and CAPF Nodal Officer
Election Commission team to visit Telangana to assess poll preparedness
A team from Election Commission of India (ECI) will visit Telangana for three days from June 22 to evaluate and ensure preparedness for the Legislative Assembly election
 "Election Commission team to visit Telangana to assess poll preparedness")
Election Commission takes stock of EVMs ahead of general elections in 2024
The EC issues a calendar for such exercises and there are standing instructions that are to be followed by state chief electoral officers
 "Election Commission takes stock of EVMs ahead of general elections in 2024")
Karnataka elections 2023: 13 of 25 contesting BJP ministers trailing
Senior leaders like B Sreeramulu, V Somanna and Murugesh Nirani fall behind
 "Karnataka elections 2023: 13 of 25 contesting BJP ministers trailing")
Karnataka election results 2023: When, where, and how to check results
The exit polls suggest a fragmented mandate that may result in a hung assembly, giving JDS the edge it hopes to enjoy
 "Karnataka election results 2023: When, where, and how to check results")
BJP moves EC, seeks derecogonition of Cong over K'taka sovereignty remark
"The Congress will not allow anyone to pose a threat to Karnataka's reputation, sovereignty or integrity," the Congress had tweeted
 "BJP moves EC, seeks derecogonition of Cong over K'taka sovereignty remark")
K'taka polls: ECI issues advisory to parties to get clearance for print ads
ECI on Sunday also held all major local newspapers in the state responsible for all matters including advertisements published in their newspapers
 "K'taka polls: ECI issues advisory to parties to get clearance for print ads")
Karnataka poll machinery to be vigilant against influencing voters: EC
An FIR has been filed in the matter under Section 171E and 171 F of IPC in Town Police Station, Chamarajanagar, they said
Conviction rate in election-related offences high in Karnataka: EC official
"Last time, 2,000-odd cases were booked. All were charge-sheeted, all were tried and I think more than 50% conviction we have done in Karnataka"
NGO moves SC against appointment of Arun Goel as Election Commissioner
NGO Association for Democratic Reforms has moved the Supreme Court against Arun Goel's appointment as Election Commissioner claiming it is arbitrary
 "NGO moves SC against appointment of Arun Goel as Election Commissioner")
Decide in 10 days on AIADMK bye-laws: Delhi High Court tells ECI
Delhi High Court has asked the ECI to decide within 10 days a representation by AIADMK to update in its record the party's amended bye-laws
 "Decide in 10 days on AIADMK bye-laws: Delhi High Court tells ECI")
Karnataka elections: Election Commission to set ball rolling on April 13
The poll process for the May 10 Karnataka Assembly elections will be formally set in motion on Thursday with the gazette notification
 "Karnataka elections: Election Commission to set ball rolling on April 13")
AAP's challenges and contradictions as it gets a national party tag
Education and health aside, AAP will now have to address issues on which it has not voiced an opinion so far
 "AAP's challenges and contradictions as it gets a national party tag")