Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Monday described booth-level officers (BLOs) as the "bedrock of democracy" during a conference in Patna. He said BLOs go to every voter's home and ensure eligible…
Telangana's Chief Electoral Officer has released draft electoral rolls under the Special Intensive Revision, deleting around 73 lakh electors from the state's voter list. Of the 3.38 crore electors recorded on June…
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to interfere with the Election Commission of India's decision to keep 2002 as the base year for the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls in Sikkim.…
Delhi's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) enumeration ended on Sunday with nearly 48 lakh forms still pending digitisation, the Chief Electoral Officer reported. Officials said most pending forms belong to voters who have…
The second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election recorded a voter turnout of over 56% till 7 p.m. on September 25, 2024, with no repoll required across 3,502 polling stations,…
The Nagaon Lok Sabha by-election is shaping up as a multi-cornered battle, with Assam BJP president Dilip Saikia acknowledging the contest will be 'tough and challenging'. He said the party will 'go…
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Wednesday described the ongoing Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir as 'history in the making', noting long queues of voters at polling stations where boycotts were…
The One Nation, One Election (ONOE) proposal fundamentally misunderstands India's parliamentary system and poses an existential threat to its federal architecture, according to an opinion piece in The Hindu. The proposal, which…
The BJP won the Falta Assembly repoll by a record margin of over one lakh votes, with candidate Debangshu Panda securing 1,49,666 votes. The CPI(M)'s Sambhu Nath Kurmi finished second with 40,645…
The Hindu reports that 77% of seats in the 2018 Karnataka Assembly elections saw bipolar contests, up from 46% in 2008. This means only two parties effectively fought in those constituencies. Multi-cornered…
Ashin Xavier: interesting
IO Repro: Repro test v4 after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.
IO Repro: Repro test v3 after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.
IO Repro: Repro test after fix 2 Oct. Safe to trash.