Tripura to vote on Feb 16, Nagaland and Meghalaya on Feb 27; Counting on March 02
While the term of the Nagaland assembly ends on March 12, the terms of Meghalaya and Tripura assemblies end on March 15 and March 22 respectively. The three state assemblies have a strength of 60 members each.
The Election Commission announced the schedule for Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura assembly elections. While the voting for Assembly elections in Tripura to be held on February 16 & in Nagaland & Meghalaya on February 27, results will be declared on March 2. Sources said that the poll schedule of the three states was chalked out keeping in mind Board examinations and movement of security forces. While the term of the Nagaland assembly ends on March 12, the terms of Meghalaya and Tripura assemblies end on March 15 and March 22 respectively. The three state assemblies have a strength of 60 members each. CEC Rajiv Kumar along with ECs Anup Chandra Pandey & Arun Goel made the announcements on general election to Legislative Assemblies of Nagaland, Meghalaya & Tripura in New Delhi.
Live updates : EC on Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura polls
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January 18, 2023 3:04 PM (IST) Posted by Nivedita Dash
Counting on March 2, 2023
Votes to be counted on Mar 02, 2023
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January 18, 2023 3:04 PM (IST) Posted by Nivedita Dash
Date of polling in all three states
Date of polling in Tripura is February 16; and Nagaland and Meghalaya would go to polls on February 27
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January 18, 2023 2:48 PM (IST) Posted by Nivedita Dash
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January 18, 2023 2:46 PM (IST) Posted by Nivedita Dash
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January 18, 2023 2:46 PM (IST) Posted by Nivedita Dash
ECI is committed to conduct free, fair, participative, inclusive, inducement free & peaceful election
Each Election has its own set of challenges. Despite difficult terrains, these 3 states have set an example for the rest of the country in terms of Participation. ECI is committed to conduct free, fair, participative, inclusive, inducement free & peaceful election : CEC
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January 18, 2023 2:45 PM (IST) Posted by Nivedita Dash
'10000 youth between 17-18 years of age'
At least 10,000 youth between 17-18 years of age have submitted forms with us: EC
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January 18, 2023 2:43 PM (IST) Posted by Nivedita Dash
All Polling Stations will be on the ground floor
All arrangements will be made at the polling station for the convenience of senior citizens & PwD voters. All Polling Stations will be on the ground floor. A Postal Ballot facility is also there for 80 years + and PwD voters to vote from the comfort of their homes.
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January 18, 2023 2:42 PM (IST) Posted by Nivedita Dash
Women will be in command in 196 polling stations in Nagaland
Women will be in command in 196 polling stations in Nagaland, where all polling officials including security staff will be women. In an effort to encourage PwDs voters, there will be 10 polling stations in the state where PwDs will greet the voters.
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January 18, 2023 2:41 PM (IST) Posted by Nivedita Dash
2,315 polling stations will be set up in Nagaland
For the upcoming assembly elections in Nagaland, 2,315 polling stations will be set up across 60 ACs. The average Voter per PS will be 566. Webcasting facility available in 60% of polling stations: EC
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January 18, 2023 2:22 PM (IST) Posted by Nivedita Dash
Election Commission was on two-day Nagaland tour
A 16-member team of the Election Commission on Friday arrived in Nagaland on a two-day visit during which it will hold meetings with leaders of different political parties and senior government officials ahead of the upcoming assembly polls.
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January 18, 2023 2:22 PM (IST) Posted by Nivedita Dash
Board examinations to be taken into consideration
The poll schedule of the three states will be chalked out keeping in mind Board examinations and movement of security forces.
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January 18, 2023 2:21 PM (IST) Posted by Nivedita Dash
EC presser on Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura assembly elections at 2:30PM
The Election Commission is expected to announce the schedule for Nagaland, Meghalaya and Tripura assembly elections today at 2:30PM.