Election Commission of India Facts and News Updates


Poll Pulse EP-9: LS Elections Phase 2, Rahul Gandhi's Candidacy, ECI's Notice & More \| Oneindia News Welcome to Poll Pulse Episode 9! In this episode, we dive into the upcoming Phase 2 of Lok Sabha Elections, Rahul Gandhi's potential candidacy, and the Election Commission of India's notices. Stay.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 09:39Published 20 hours ago

Electoral Bond Details: SBI Refuses to Disclose Electoral Data Citing RTI Act and SC Order\| Oneindia State Bank of India (SBI) declines to disclose details of electoral bonds submitted to the Election Commission, citing the RTI Act. In response to RTI activist Commodore (retired) Lokesh Batra's.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:39Published 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: 'Myth vs Reality Register': ECI's Approach to Burst Fake News \| Oneindia Discover the Election Commission of India's innovative initiative, the 'Myth vs Reality Register', designed to proactively combat misinformation in the upcoming General Elections 2024. This one-stop.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:23Published 3 weeks ago

LS Polls 2024: Ayushmann Khurrana to urge youth to vote, roped in for EC's Campaign \| Oneindia Actor Ayushmann Khurrana has been roped in by the Election Commission of India to urge youngsters to vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. The 39-year-old actor features in the ECI’s campaign.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:24Published 3 weeks ago

SC’s Directive To Centre And Election Commission Over VVPAT Slip Count Request\| Oneindia News The Supreme Court has requested responses from the Election Commission and the Central government regarding a petition advocating for a full count of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:47Published 3 weeks ago

Arvind Kejriwal Arrest: Priyanka Gandhi puts forward the 5 demands of the INDIA Bloc \| Oneindia News At the Maha Rally at the Ramlila Maidan, Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra says, "INDIA Alliance has 5 demands. The Election Commission should ensure equal opportunity in the Lok Sabha.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:47Published on March 31, 2024

LS Polls 2024: Rahul Gandhi, Sonia Gandhi among 27 Congress Poll Campaigners for J&K \| Oneindia The Indian National Congress (INC) unveiled the list of 27 star campaigners on Saturday for the Jammu and Kashmir region. Among them are notable figures such as party president Mallikarjun Kharge,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:54Published on March 30, 2024

Lok Sabha Polls 2024: Voting period of 2024 LS polls 2nd longest since 1951-52 elections \| Oneindia The Election Commission of India has announced the 2024 Lok Sabha elections schedule, with voting set to begin on April 19 and results to be declared on June 4, 2024. The elections will be conducted in.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 03:00Published on March 17, 2024

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Unveiling the Poll Dates on Oneindia News with Key Figures \| Oneindia News Join us for an exclusive analysis as we delve into the recently announced poll dates by the Election Commission of India. Our expert panel breaks down the significance of the polling schedule,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 22:49Published on March 16, 2024

Lok Sabha Elections Dates Announcement: When & Where to Watch LIVE Press Conference \| Oneindia News Get ready for the momentous announcement of the Lok Sabha Elections 2024 dates! Tune in to the live stream of the Election Commission's press conference as Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 01:36Published on March 16, 2024

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Dates to Be Announced Tomorrow, EC Announces\| What to Expect\| Oneindia News Tomorrow marks the awaited announcement of the 2024 election schedule by the Election Commission of India. With the model code of conduct imminent, significant government announcements will cease... Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:16Published on March 15, 2024

Meet Sukhbir Sandhu & Gyanesh Kumar, the newly Appointed Election Commissioners of India \| Oneindia Get the latest on the appointment of Sukhbir Sandhu and Gyanesh Kumar as Election Commissioners in India. Stay updated with the key developments in the Election Commission's top panel appointments,.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:41Published on March 14, 2024

Arun Goel, India’s Election Commissioner Resigns Abruptly Before Lok Sabha Polls \| Oneindia News Election Commissioner Arun Goel's unexpected resignation ahead of the Lok Sabha polls leaves the Election Commission with only Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar. Speculation abounds over the.. Credit: Oneindia Duration: 02:19Published on March 10, 2024

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Lok Sabha Election in Goa 2024: Date, schedule, constituency details The Election Commission of India set the general election dates. Goa will vote on 7th May for its two Lok Sabha constituencies. The 2024 Lok Sabha Elections in Goa are significant, reflecting national.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 16, 2024
Lok Sabha elections 2024 to be held in 7 phases, counting of votes on 4 June The dates for the Lok Sabha elections 2024 were announced on Saturday by the Election Commission of India. DNA - Published on March 16, 2024
Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Election Commission to announce poll dates today Having concluded its extensive national survey of poll preparedness across all States, the ECI concluded its assessment with a comprehensive tour of Jammu and Kashmir this week. DNA - Published on March 16, 2024

When do you cast your vote for Lok Sabha? EC will tell you today; poll dates for 4 states to be also announced Election Commission to announce general election schedule for Lok Sabha and state assemblies in India with central forces deployment. BJP seeks third term amidst security concerns for simultaneous LS.. IndiaTimes - Published on March 15, 2024
New election commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Sukhbir Singh Sandhu assume charge The vacancies had come up in the Election Commission after the retirement of Anup Chandra Pandey on February 14 and the sudden resignation of Arun Goel on March 8. DNA - Published on March 15, 2024
Election Commission uploads electoral bonds data received from SBI ECI received data from the State Bank of India (SBI) on March 12. DNA - Published on March 14, 2024

Electoral Bonds case: 22,217 bonds purchased from 2019 to 2024, SBI tells SC In a compliance affidavit filed in the apex court, the SBI said as per the court's direction, it has made available the details of electoral bonds to the Election Commission of India before the close.. DNA - Published on March 13, 2024
Electoral Bonds: SBI moves SC seeking extension of time till June 30 to submit details The State Bank of India (SBI) has moved the Supreme Court seeking an extension of time till June 30 to submit details of Electoral Bonds to the Election Commission of India. DNA - Published on March 5, 2024
'Decision was...': Sharad Pawar reacts to losing party name, symbol to NCP's Ajit Pawar Sharad Pawar said on Saturday the Election Commission's decision to recognise the group led by his nephew Ajit Pawar as the 'real' Nationalist Congress Party was "not in accordance with law" DNA - Published on February 17, 2024
SBI to stop issuing electoral bonds 'immediately': Key highlights of Supreme Court's observations The SC on Thursday directed the SBI to stop issuing electoral bonds and submit the details of all donations made under the scheme to the Election Commission of India by March 6. DNA - Published on February 15, 2024

Power of collectivity to drive growth, says PM Modi Modi praised the Election Commission for its efforts in strengthening democratic values. He also mentioned the success of the cleanliness campaign and the celebration of National Voters Day,.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 28, 2024
2024 Lok Sabha polls: 96 crore citizens, including 47 crore women, eligible to cast vote More than 96 crore people, with 47 crore being women, have the eligibility to participate in the forthcoming Lok Sabha elections. The election infrastructure is preparing to establish over 1.2 million.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 26, 2024
Election commission blocks government tender for surveillance equipment, citing invasion of citizens' privacy The government-run NICSI cancelled a tender for the procurement and deployment of surveillance equipment, including drones and facial recognition technologies, after objections from the Election.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 19, 2024	Lok Sabha polls: ECI organises 2-day conference with Chief Electoral Officers of States, UTs The Election Commission of India began a two-day Conference with the Chief Electoral Officers of all States and Union Territories to review preparedness for the Lok Sabha elections. The conference is.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 11, 2024
Election Commission team to embark on two-day visit to poll-bound Andhra Pradesh from January 9 Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar, along with Election Commissioners Anup Chandra Pandey and Arun Goel, will visit Andhra Pradesh to review the poll preparedness of the state ahead of the.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 7, 2024	Why a healthy democracy needs getting electoral literacy The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has included chapters on electoral literacy in school textbooks to familiarize students with their roles and responsibilities as future.. IndiaTimes - Published on January 3, 2024
HC leaves it to EC to decide on Rahul's pickpocket jibe The Delhi high court instructed the Election Commission (EC) to decide on the notice issued to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for his "pickpocket" jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union home.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 21, 2023	Bill to appoint Chief Election Commissioner, top ECI officials gets nod from Lok Sabha Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal stated that the 1991 Act on the service conditions of top poll officers was a rushed effort and that the current Bill addresses the provisions that the earlier.. DNA - Published on December 21, 2023
EC asks parties not to use derogatory words for persons with disability The Election Commission of India urges politicians to refrain from using derogatory language towards persons with disabilities in public speeches. In an advisory, it emphasizes the importance of.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 21, 2023	Anjani sorry, EC revokes his suspension with no poll work rider The Election Commission of India revoked the suspension of former DGP Anjani Kumar, who had saluted CM-designate A Revanth Reddy during the assembly election counting process. Kumar acknowledged his.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 12, 2023
Bombay high court trashes EC’s explanation on not holding Pune bypoll The Bombay High Court criticized the Election Commission of India's decision to not hold a by-election for the Pune Lok Sabha constituency. The court questioned the Commission's reasoning that it was.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 11, 2023	EC lifts model code of conduct from five states with immediate effect The Election Commission of India lifted the model code of conduct as the assembly elections in five states concluded. The Congress swept Telangana, while the Bharatiya Janata Party won in Rajasthan,.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 4, 2023
Mizoram Health Minister R Lalthangliana loses to ZPM's Jeje Lalpekhlua in South Tuipui seat: EC Mizoram Health Minister and MNF candidate R Lalthangliana lost to ZPM's Jeje Lalpekhlua in the South Tuipui seat, according to the Election Commission. Zoram People's Movement nominee Jeje Lalpekhlua.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 4, 2023	Mizoram: ZPM set to form government in state, CM aspirant Lalduhoma to meet Governor on Tuesday Zoram People's Movement (ZPM) is set to form the government in Mizoram as per the Election Commission trends. ZPM is leading in 26 out of 40 seats, with 7 wins so far. The incumbent party, Mizo.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 4, 2023
Champhai North assembly election results 2023: ZPM candidate H. Ginzalala is leading against MNF’s Dr. Zr Thiamsanga and INC’s K. Lalnunmawia H. Ginzalala is currently in the lead for the Champhai North seat in Mizoram district, facing competition from Dr. Zr Thiamsanga and K. Lalnunmawia. H. Ginzalala has secured 6,939 votes, Dr. Zr.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 4, 2023	Mizoram Assembly election results 2023: ZPM crosses halfway mark, leads on 22 seats, says ECI trends The Indian National Congress (INC) is leading in one seat and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in two seats. DNA - Published on December 4, 2023
Mamit constituency assembly election results 2023: Can MNF's Lalzirliana defeat ZPM's Zorempula and Congress's Lalthanzama The Mamit constituency assembly election results 2023 are eagerly awaited. The Mizo National Front (MNF) has chosen H. Lalzirliana as their candidate to retain control, while the Zoram People's.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 4, 2023	Aizawl East - I assembly election results 2023: INC’s Lalsanglura Ralte vs MNF’s Zoramthanga vs Lalthansanga from ZPM, results out shortly The Election Commission of India is set to commence the vote counting process in Aizawl East I at 8 AM. This constituency carries notable importance as it played a role in the Mizoram Assembly Election.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 4, 2023
Bouquet leads to suspension of Telangana DGP Telangana police chief Anjani Kumar suspended by the Election Commission (EC) for violating the model code of conduct. Kumar visited state Congress chief Anumula Revanth Reddy during the counting of.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 3, 2023	Telangana Assembly Elections Results 2023: Congress' 'hand' cements its position, win 65 seats As per the trends from the ECI, the Congress crossed the majority mark, leading on 65 seats in 119-member Telangana Assembly. DNA - Published on December 3, 2023
'People of Telangana have given an answer to KCR, KTR': Karnataka Deputy CM DK Shivakumar Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar criticizes Telangana CM K. Chandrashekar Rao and BRS leader K. T. Rama Rao for their performance in the Telangana elections. The Congress party has.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 3, 2023	'Too early to say who is winning...' Bihar Dy CM Tejashwi Yadav on trends of assembly elections Bihar Deputy CM Tejashwi Yadav said it is too early to determine the winners of the elections according to the trends of the Election Commission of India. BJP is leading in Madhya Pradesh and.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 3, 2023
Rajasthan polls: Chief electoral officer says final results expected by 1.30 pm Rajasthan Chief Electoral Officer Praveen Gupta on Sunday said that 12 to 17 rounds of counting of votes have been completed and the final result is expected to be declared by 1.30 pm. As per the.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 3, 2023	Telangana election results: Congress workers celebrate as latest trends show lead on 51 seats, BRS 29, BJP in 6 As per official Election Commission of India data as counting of votes progressed in Telangana, Congress was leading on 51 while BRS was leading on 29 the BJP led in 6 seats and the CPI had 1 seat. The.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 3, 2023
Rajasthan election results: BJP ahead of Congress in latest trends The BJP is ahead of the Congress in Rajasthan. According to the latest trends from counting in the state, the saffron party is leading in over 100 seats out of the 200 assembly seats in the state. The.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 3, 2023	Early trends show Congress leading on 15 seats while BRS on 9 in Telangana As the counting begins for 119 assembly seats in Telangana, initial trends as published by the Election Commission show Congress leading on 15 seats while the BRS is leading on 9 seats. According to.. IndiaTimes - Published on December 3, 2023
Congress govt in Karnataka giving advertisements in Telangana to influence assembly polls: BJP BJP has accused the Congress government in Karnataka of influencing Telangana assembly polls through advertisements in Telangana media; BJP delegation submitted a complaint to the Election Commission.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 27, 2023	Poll Code Violation: EC withdraws Telangana government's permission to give financial aid to farmers under Rythu Bandhu In a stern message, the Election Commission on Monday withdrew permission given to the Telangana government for disbursements of financial aid to farmers for rabi crops under the Rythu Bandhu Scheme. DNA - Published on November 27, 2023
Election Commission issues advisory to Telangana chief minister, asks him to follow model code in 'letter and spirit' Ahead of the Telangana Assembly polls next week, the Election Commission (EC) has issued an "advisory" to Chief Minister K Chandrashekar Rao for his controversial remarks against the Congress.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 25, 2023	'Below the belt': Amit Shah on Rahul Gandhi's 'panauti' jibe at PM Modi Amit Shah criticizes Rahul Gandhi for using 'below the belt' language against PM Narendra Modi. Shah expresses confidence that voters in Telangana will respond through voting. Election Commission.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 25, 2023
Election Commission notices to Congress, BRS for cusswords The ECI has served notices on both Congress and BRS regarding use of cusswords during the campaign for the November 30 Telangana elections, reports U Sudhakarreddy. Notices were issued in instances.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 24, 2023	'Why did not send a notice to PM?': Congress's Manish Tewari on EC notice to Rahul Gandhi Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been issued a show-cause notice by the Election Commission for his 'Panauti' and 'pickpocket' jibes at Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Party MP Manish Tewari criticized.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 24, 2023
Election Commission notice to Rahul for PM Modi jibes The Election Commission on Thursday issued notice to Congress MP Rahul Gandhi over his recent “jebkatra (pickpocket)” and “panauti” jibes against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Rajasthan,.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 23, 2023	Rahul Gandhi gets Election Commission notice for 'panauti', 'pickpocket' remarks targeting PM Modi IndiaTimes - Published on November 23, 2023
Most documents submitted by Ajit group bogus, argues Sharad Pawar faction before ECI The Sharad Pawar faction of the NCP has accused the Ajit Pawar faction of submitting false documents to the Election Commission of India during a hearing on the dispute over the party name and symbol... IndiaTimes - Published on November 21, 2023	ECI reports seven-fold rise in seized election freebies compared to 2018 The Election Commission of India has reported a seven-fold increase in the value of seizures of cash, liquor, drugs, and other potential inducements in the five poll-going states, reaching Rs 1760.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 20, 2023
Give poll bond donor info by tomorrow, Election Commission tells political parties The Election Commission has asked political parties to provide details of contributions received through electoral bonds, including donors' names and bank credit information. Parties have been.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 13, 2023	Election Commission can't gag ED as sought by Congress, say legal experts The Congress party has requested the Election Commission to intervene and prevent law enforcement agencies, such as the Enforcement Directorate (ED), from making "unverified" and "politically.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 10, 2023
Election Commission advises states to ensure inducement-free and safe polls The Election Commission of India has advised state police officials in seven states and Union Territories on ensuring inducement-free and safe elections. The advice was given at a regional conference.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 9, 2023	Mizoram records 32.68 per cent voter turnout till 11 am Mizoram recorded 32.68 pc voter turnout at 11 am after voting kicked off in the Northeastern state from 7 am, the Election Commission of India stated. The voter turnout in Mizoram was recorded at 12.80.. IndiaTimes - Published on November 7, 2023

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