Election Commission of India
Senior EC official to visit Assam to review assembly poll preparedness
The Election Commission of India Director General Dharmendra Sharma will be visiting Assam on January 11 and 12 to review preparedness for the assembly polls, an official release said on Thursday. Sharma will hold meetings with the senior officers and superintendents of police of 20 districts at Dibrugarh on January 11. He will also meet officials of […]
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EC breather for Sikkim CM Golay, files nomination for bypolls
Sikkim Chief Minister PS Golay on Monday filed his nomination to contest bypolls from the Poklok-Kamrang Assembly constituency in the State. It was a big relief for Sikkim chief minister PS Golay, after the Election Commission on Sunday reduced his disqualification period to enable the Sikkim Krantikari Morcha chief to contest the upcoming October 21 […]
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ECI grants ‘National Party’ status to National People’s Party
The Conrad Sangma-led National People’s Party (NPP) has been accorded the ‘National Party’ status by the Election Commission of India on Friday. #BREAKING | Election Commission grants 'National Party' status to National People's Party (#NPP). pic.twitter.com/MXG1qx0DeZ — Northeast Live (@NELiveTV) June 7, 2019 Glad to announce to our party supporters, well-wishers and members of NPP […]
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Electoral Bonds: Supreme Court asks parties to submit donor details
In a significant development, the Supreme Court in an interim order directed all political parties in the country to submit details of donations received through Electoral Bonds in sealed covers to the Election Commission of India. The apex court, in a bid to bring in transparency into the electoral process has asked the political parties […]
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Ashish Kundra appointed new Mizoram Chief Electoral Officer replacing SB Shashank
The Election Commission of India has appointed Ashish Kundra as the new Chief Electoral Officer replacing SB Shashank. The development comes after ECI sought names from the Mizoram government to replace the outgoing CEO. Kundra is currently serving as the Commissioner and Secretary of general administration besides also serving as Commissioner, Technical and Higher Education. […]
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ECI agrees to remove Mizoram CEO SB Shashank: NGO coordination committee
The Joint NGO coordination committee in Mizoram has claimed a major victory stating that the Election Commission of India has reportedly agreed to replace Chief Electoral Officer SB Shashank who was under scanner following the transfer of former state principal secretary L Chuauanga. Following a meeting with a visiting high level ECI delegation, chairman of […]
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Mizoram CEO removal: ECI deputes high-level team to hold deliberations with NGO coordination Committee
Election Commission of India on Wednesday deputed a high level team of officers to discuss various issues related to ensuing Mizoram Assembly Elections. The ECI team held a detailed discussion on Tuesday at Aizwal with leaders of All NGO coordination committee, comprising central YMA, Mizoram Senior Citizen Association, Mizoram Women Federation, Mizo Student Association & […]
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Election Commission backs its decision to transfer former Mizoram Principal Secretary
Despite the growing clamor in Mizoram calling for the removal of CEO SB Shashank, the Election Commission of India justified its decision to replace former Mizoram Principal Secretary (Home) L Chuaungo. In a letter to the current Principal secretary to the CM of Mizoram the Election commission stated that after considering all aspects of conduct […]
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