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ECI allows Legislative Council elections in Maharashtra; all eyes on Uddhav

As per sources, elections will be held before the deadline of May 27 for Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to be elected.

Uddhav Thackeray meets governor ahead of Legislative Council election

Earlier, Governor Koshyari had requested the ECI for the election to nine seats of the Legislative Council in the state.

Coronavirus impact: Election Commission defers Mar 26 Rajya Sabha elections

Election to fill up 55 seats in the Upper House of Parliament was to be held on March 26, but 37 candidates have already been elected without a contest.

Parliament: Why EC won't support poll funding, banks' bad loan burden

The first phase of the Budget Session began on January 31 and will go on till February 11.

Wanted: Plain tales from the government

Hardly a month goes by without some prominent former member of the second rung of government - the first rung is the ministers - sallying forth in a quiet baritone

SC order on decriminalising politics will help strengthen democracy: EC

In October 2018, the poll panel made it compulsory for candidates contesting elections to advertise their criminal antecedents in television and newspapers at least thrice during electioneering

Why did you field criminals, SC asks political parties to explain

According to existing election laws, only those convicted of their crimes are barred from contesting any elections for six years

Delhi election: Priority is ensuring accuracy in counting, says CEO Delhi

Earlier, the Delhi CEO had said that 21 centres for counting of votes had been set up in the national capital.

Final Delhi polls turnout at 62.59%; EC says needed time for accuracy

After elections to the 70-member Delhi Assembly were held on Saturday, poll officials had said that there was a turnout of 61.46 per cent, subject to revision

Delhi votes in late overs, clocks over 55% turnout as it waits for results

Turnout was low through the day but picked up in the evening, compared to 67.12 per cent turnout in the city's elections in 2015. Votes will be counted on February 11, Tuesday

EC issues notice to Kejriwal for video that can 'disturb communal harmony'

Kejriwal has been asked to respond to the notice before 5.00 pm on Saturday, the day of polling in Delhi

Delhi elections: Poll body tightens security; extra vigil in Shaheen Bagh

In view of the ongoing anti-CAA protests in Shaheen Bagh, the Delhi CEO Office has put all five polling stations in the area under the "critical" category

Delhi elections: EC appoints Vinod Zutshi as special general observer

The commission has been assured that all required arrangements are in place for conducting free, fair and peaceful elections in the national capital on February 8, EC spokesperson said

EC transfers DCP Biswal after firing incidents at Jamia Nagar, Shaheen Bagh

The poll body directed Additional DCP (southeast) Kumar Gyanesh to take charge

Delhi election 2020: How to check voter list, polling booth, and other FAQs

Before the polling begins, here's what Delhi voters must know

Anti-CAA protest: Cong members protest against Anurag Thakur in Lok Sabha

Thakur, who is the Minister of State for Finance and Corporate Affairs, had made some controversial remarks during a recent poll rally in the national capital

Union Budget will show how much BJP cares for Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal

The city government has also been demanding more funds from the Centre for the MCD.

Delhi: EC bars minister Anurag Thakur, BJP MP Parvesh Verma from campaign

While Thakur has been barred from campaigning for three days, Verma will not be allowed to campaign for four days

EC orders removal of Anurag Thakur, Parvesh Verma as BJP star campaigners

An order issued by the poll body on Wednesday barred the two leaders who made objectionable comments while campaigning during election rallies

Delhi CEO office seeks report on Thakur's 'traitors should be shot' remark

The incident has triggered a row, drawing sharp reaction form the Congress which demanded that the Election Commission (EC) take action against Thakur.