Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has expressed mixed reactions to the current phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in West Bengal, particularly the hearings on claims and objections to the draft votersā list. While the Commission is happy with the progress of the hearing sessions, it has raised serious.
Lucknow: The ECI has issued revised dates for the ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in the Uttar Pradesh, based on the qualifying date of January 1, 2026, with final publication of votersā list now scheduled for March 6, 2026, an official said on Tuesday The CEO, Uttar Pradesh, in a statement issued.
New Delhi: Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Friday met Indonesiaās Ambassador to India in the national capital, underscoring growing engagement between the two countries on democratic and electoral matters. Focus on Electoral Systems and Cooperation During the meeting, discussions are understood to have focused on electoral processes, democratic institutions, and best practices in.
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed petitioners requesting more time for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Kerala and Uttar Pradesh to submit their representations to the Election Commission of India (ECI), which will decide on the requests by December 31. Supreme Court Directs ECI to Decide on Representations A.
New Delhi: Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi addressed a party rally against āVote Choriā here on Sunday, repeating his allegations of electoral manipulation by the BJP and its ācollusionā with the ECI. āThey do vote chori,ā said Gandhi, alleging that Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered full immunity to ācolludingā Election.
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused the BJP-led government of ācapturing institutions including the Election Commissionā during the Lok Sabha debate on Electoral Reforms. He said that when a Congress-led government comes to power, it will retrospectively amend the law that grants immunity to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners.
The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday issued a notice to the Election Commission of India (ECI) in response to a writ petition seeking a Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Assam. The plea challenges the ongoing Special Revision (SR) process, arguing that SR is inadequate to ensure an accurate and credible voter.
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday announced that no re-polls have been recommended following a thorough post-poll scrutiny of voting records from the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections. In a press note, the ECI said that the detailed verification of Form 17A (Register of Voters) and other polling documents.
Patna, Bihar: Voting for the first phase of the Bihar Assembly elections recorded a 60.13 per cent turnout till 5 p.m. on Thursday, according to the Election Commission of India (ECI). Polling took place across 121 Assembly constituencies in 18 districts, where 1,314 candidates were in the fray. Among districts, Begusarai led with 67.32 per.
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched the second phase of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of voter lists across 12 States and Union Territories, including poll-bound Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Kerala, and Puducherry. The move aims to ensure cleaner and more accurate electoral rolls. Political Leaders Welcome Move to Clean Voter.
Chennai:Ā The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) on Monday launched a strong attack on the Election Commission of India (ECI) over the upcoming Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls, alleging that the exercise is being misused by the BJP to manipulate voter lists for political advantage. āElection Commission Has Become BJPās Wingā: Elangovan DMK spokesperson T.K.S..
