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February 20, 2025 7:12 PM
“It is no use blaming the looking glass if your face is awry." - Nikolai Gogol The Election Commission of India is the apex constitutional body for conducting elections for the Lok Sabha, Rajya Sabha, President, Vice President, and state legislatu...
February 18, 2025 10:53 PM
Rajiv Kumar, the 25th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) of India, bid farewell to the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday, hailing the institution as a “place of worship of democracy.” Expressing optimism about its future, he said he wa...
February 18, 2025 8:41 AM
The Central government on Monday announced the appointment of Gyanesh Kumar as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC). He will be replacing Rajiv Kumar. Gyanesh Kumar is a 1988-batch IAS officer from the Kerala cadre and is senior to the two other...
February 5, 2025 6:53 PM
A voter turnout of 57.70% was recorded by 5 PM on Wednesday during the single-phase Delhi Assembly elections, according to data released by the Election Commission of India (ECI). The North-East district led the voter participation with a turnout of...
January 27, 2025 11:46 AM
With Delhi's Assembly elections just a week away on February 5, the Election Commission of India (ECI) will convene a high-level meeting today to assess the city’s poll readiness. The meeting, chaired by the Deputy Election Commissioner, will incl...
November 26, 2024 8:27 PM
The Election Commission of India has announced bypolls for six vacant Rajya Sabha seats, with elections scheduled for December 20. The results will be declared the same day. The six vacancies include three seats from Andhra Pradesh and one each from...
November 23, 2024 8:11 PM
With the current assembly election outcome in Maharashtra, the BJP has cemented its position as the main political pole of the state. Going by the trends and results available so far, based on the Election Commission of India dataset, the party has w...
November 20, 2024 5:19 PM
The assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand on Wednesday witnessed varying voter participation, with Maharashtra recording a voter turnout of 45.53% by 3 PM, while Jharkhand saw a higher turnout of 61.47% during the second phase of its polls,...
November 20, 2024 2:29 PM
Voter turnout in the ongoing single-phase assembly elections in Maharashtra remained sluggish on Wednesday, with only 32.18% of the electorate casting their ballots by 1 pm, according to the Election Commission of India. Among Maharashtra's constitu...
November 4, 2024 3:53 PM
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has rescheduled by-polls in Uttar Pradesh, Kerala, and Punjab, shifting the polling date from November 13 to November 20. The decision comes after requests from national and state parties, including INC, BJP, B...
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