Shiv Sena symbol freeze news: ECI has asked both the groups to furnish, latest by 1 pm on Oct 10, the names of their groups by which they may be recognised by the Commission and to this end, give three options in the order of preference, anyone of which may be approved by the Commission.
In its interim order, EC said in Andheri East bye polls, neither of the two factions -- Uddhav Thackeray and Eknath Shinde -- shall be permitted to use the symbol "Bow & Arrow", reserved for "Shivsena".
ECI prescribes a standardized disclosure proforma, facilitating comparability, with minute details broadly capturing standard parameters as used by FC, RBI, FRBM, CAG and in Budgets.
Gujarat Assembly Election: The tenure of the Gujarat Assembly will end on February 23, 2023 and the poll authority can hold elections anytime within six months of the expiry of the five-year term of any House.
Hate speech news: In a written response, the ECI said it is pertinent to point out at the outset that hate speech has not been defined under any existing law in India.
Within the United Progressive Alliance, JMM as the largest party has 30 MLAs, the Congress 18 legislators, and the RJD one. The main opposition BJP has 26 MLAs in the House.
Jharkhand CM mining lease case: On August 12, the legal team of Soren concluded its arguments before the Election Commission following which the BJP gave a rejoinder.
The Commission in its report found that promises made in the manifestos of political parties include items such as- land, gold coins, cash, land and constructed homes, free cattle.
AAP won two seats in the Goa state assembly elections, securing an overall vote share of 6.77 percent.
Election Commission sources said the two sides have been asked to submit documents, including letters of support from the legislative and organisational wings of the party and the written statements of the rival factions.
President Election 2022: Complaints have been filed against NDA candidate (Murmu), Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai, BJP state president Nalin Kumar Kateel, senior BJP leader BS Yediyurappa, BJP chief whip in the assembly Satish Reddy, Ministers and others.
The schedule for the vice presidential election was finalised at a meeting of Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioner Anup Chandra Pandey.
ECI had issued notice to Soren asking him to explain why action should not be taken against him for having a mining lease issued in his favour
Any party aggrieved from this may approach the concerned Chief Electoral Officer/ Election Commission within 30 days, the Election Commission said.
To address voting apathy in urban areas, all central and state government departments, central and state PSUs, and corporate entities with 500 plus employees will be asked to appoint a nodal officer.
The completion of the delimitation exercise will pave the way for holding elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
According to the Election Commission of India, the average polling percentage recorded till 4 pm was 98.11 with Rae Bareli registering the highest voter turnout at 99.35 per cent and Gorakhpur the
Government said that it has suggested to the Election Commission to look into how to give voting rights to those Indians who are working abroad or whether to allow them online voting.
According to the EC, the date of issuing gazette notification is March 17 and the last date of nominations is March 24.
The situation is such that the Supreme Court had to issue a notice to the Election Commission of India over political parties wooing voters with the promise of freebies ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in five states -- Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Manipur and Punjab.
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