Election Commission
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Eknath Shinde-led Sena Faction Gets ‘Bow and Arrow’ Symbol
The Election Commission recognized the faction led by Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde as the real Shiv Sena and allocated it the bow and arrow symbol. In the order, the Election Commission informed that 40 MLAs backing Shinde got nearly...
Published On February 22nd, 2023 -
UN Social Development Commission elects Ruchira Kamboj to preside its 62nd session
UN Commission for Social Development Ruchira Kamboj, India's permanent representative to the UN, has been chosen to serve as the commission's chair during the 62nd session. At the opening session of the 62nd session of the UN Commission for Social...
Published On February 20th, 2023 -
What is Remote Electronic Voting Machine (RVM)?
As many as eight national and 40 regional political parties held a discussion with the Election Commission on Remote Electronic Voting Machine(RVM). The development came after the commission extended the date of submission of written views by political parties (on...
Published On January 23rd, 2023 -
KCR Launches Bharat Rashtra Samithi Party After ECI Approval
The Election Commission informed TRS president and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao that it has accepted the name change of his party from Telangana Rashtra Samithi to Bharat Rashtra Samithi. In a letter to TRS, the EC cited a letter...
Published On December 10th, 2022 -
Election commission set up a polling booth for a single voter in Gujarat
A polling booth located in a remote forest area of Gir Somnath district in Gujarat recorded 100 per cent voting after its lone voter cast his vote in the first phase of the state Assembly elections. The area is part...
Published On December 2nd, 2022 -
Independent India’s first voter Master Shyam Saran Negi passes away
Three days after casting his vote for the 34th time, India’s oldest voter Shyam Saran Negi died on November 5, 2022 at his home in Kalpa in Himachal Pradesh. He was 106. Negi, who was the Election Commission’s brand ambassador,...
Published On November 7th, 2022 -
The Representation of People Act : Jharkhand CM Issue
Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren will be looking for some quick legal and political moves after he is disqualified as legislator, for having a mining contract with the state government despite being in office. The Governor may announce the disqualification....
Published On August 29th, 2022
