Congress CEC vets Telangana list for Lok Sabha polls, clears four names

Congress CEC vets Telangana list for Lok Sabha polls, clears four names

T. Jeevan Reddy (Nizamabad LS candidate) Neelam Madhu Mudiraj (Medak Congress LS candidate)  Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy Congress party’s Central Election Committee met in New Delhi on Wednesday night and cleared four names for the Lok Sabha elections. The party has named Congress MLC T. Jeevan Reddy (Nizamabad), TPCC vice-president Chamala Kiran Kumar Reddy (Bhuvanagiri), … Read more

BJP CEC meets to finalise Karnataka poll candidates

BJP CEC meets to finalise Karnataka poll candidates

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with BJP national president J.P. Nadda during BJP’s Central Election Committee (CEC) meeting, ahead of the Karnataka Assembly elections, in New Delhi on April 9, 2023. | Photo Credit: PTI The BJP Central Election Committee (CEC) held an over three-hour meeting on April 9 to finalise the party’s candidates for the … Read more

People in villages along disputed border with Assam can vote in upcoming Meghalaya polls: CEC

People in villages along disputed border with Assam can vote in upcoming Meghalaya polls: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner of India Rajiv Kumar. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Registered voters living in villages along the disputed border with Assam can participate in the upcoming Assembly elections in Meghalaya, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar said on January 13. Mr. Kumar led an Election Commission of India (ECI) team in a … Read more

There’s need to cap spend by parties, but all have to come on board: CEC Sushil Chandra

There’s need to cap spend by parties, but all have to come on board: CEC Sushil Chandra

In a discussion at the ET Roundtable, Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra defends holding polls amid the pandemic stating that rallies were allowed only when cases were down. He dismissed allegations of bias against the Election Commission of India stating that it has always provided a level playing field. Speaking on J&K delimitation, he said … Read more

Election Commission meets CEOs of 5 states due for polls early next year, reviews preparations

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Stepping up its preparations for the assembly polls in five states due early next year, the Election Commission Wednesday reviewed advance planning with the chief electoral officers of Goa, Manipur, Punjab, Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh. While the terms of the legislative assemblies of Goa, Manipur, Punjab and Uttarakhand are scheduled to end on different dates … Read more