Election Commission of India (ECI)

‘Surprising...’: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge Questions ECI’s Priority In Voter Turnout Row

Mallikarjun Kharge said that it is surprising to see that ECI responds to a letter to the leaders of INDIA-bloc but ignores several complaints raised directly to the commission.

May 11, 2024, 20:33 PM IST

Lok Sabha Elections 2024: Election Date Changed For Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha Seat, Voting On May 25

ECI rescheduled the voting date of Jammu & Kashmir's Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency from May 7 to May 25.

Apr 30, 2024, 21:57 PM IST

Kerala Man Arrested For Sharing 'Condolences To Election Commission' Poster On Facebook

A Kochi resident was detained by Kerala police after allegedly sharing a Facebook poster "offering condolences" to the Indian Election Commission.
 

Apr 28, 2024, 09:14 AM IST

ECI Takes Action On Alleged MCC Violations By PM Modi, Rahul Gandhi; Seeks Response From BJP, Congress Chiefs

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has investigated allegations that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi violated the Model Code of Conduct (MCC). 

Apr 25, 2024, 12:56 PM IST

Who Are Gyanesh Kumar, Sukhbir Sandhu? Ex-Bureaucrats Who Took Charge As New Election Commissioners

From a pool of over 200 candidates, the search committee chaired by the Law Minister shortlisted Kumar and Sandhu.

Mar 15, 2024, 15:44 PM IST

Lok Sabha Poll Schedule Likely By Mid-March, ECI Reviews Poll Readiness In States

ECI officials are currently visiting Tamil Nadu, where they are taking a detailed view of the election related preparations by the state machinery. In the coming week, the ECI will visit UP and J&K.

Feb 24, 2024, 08:00 AM IST

Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi urges EC to postpone February 14 state Assembly polls, here’s why

Punjab will vote in one phase on February 14 to elect a 117-member House. 

Jan 15, 2022, 22:20 PM IST

EC bans all victory processions on and after May 2 election results in view of COVID

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Tuesday (April 27) announced that it has banned all victory processions on or after the counting of votes for the assembly elections in four states and one Union Territory, that is scheduled to be declared on May 2.

Apr 27, 2021, 10:49 AM IST

ECI full bench likely to visit West Bengal on March 23 to supervise preparations

The assembly elections in West Bengal are scheduled to be conducted in eight phases. The voting for phase 1 for 30 constituencies will take place on Saturday (March 27), voting for phase 2 for 30 constituencies will be held on Thursday (April 1). The results for these state assembly elections will be declared on Sunday (May 2).

Mar 19, 2021, 10:36 AM IST

Gujarat Rajya Sabha Election Results: This is what Ahmed Patel tweeted after winning seat

The Election Commission has not announced the formal result.

Aug 09, 2017, 02:03 AM IST

ECI launches online survey for Overseas Indian voters

Election Commission of India (ECI) has initiated an online survey for Overseas Indian Citizens in order to assess level of awareness about the registration and voting process.The objective of the survey is to study and determine the registration and participation rates among overseas electors.

Nov 04, 2016, 23:06 PM IST