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Election Commission condoles passing away of GVG Krishnamurty
Updated : 6 days, 2 hours ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 14 (ANI): The Election Commission on Wednesday deeply mourned the passing away of former Election Commissioner Dr GVG Krishnamurty.
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Sushil Chandra takes charge as 24th Chief Election Commissioner
Updated : 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Sushil Chandra assumed charge as the 24th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) on Tuesday.
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Sunil Arora retires as CEC, supervised conduct of 2019 LS election
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi (India), April 12(ANI): Sunil Arora, who demitted office on Monday after serving as Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) for over two years, supervised the conduct of 2019 Lok Sabha elections and also several state elections during his tenure.
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Sushil Chandra appointed new Chief Election Commissioner
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], 12 April (ANI): Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra was on Monday appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner. He replaces Sunil Arora who has retired.
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NHRC issues notice on election process flouting Covid guidelines
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 10 (ANI): The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought for an Action Taken Report (ATR) from the Chief Election Commissioner and the Union Home Secretary over alleged Covid guidelines violation, while the electoral process is still going on in several St
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EVM in BJP candidate's car: CPI MP says incident brought autonomy
Updated : 2 weeks, 4 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 2 (ANI): CPI MP Binoy Viswam wrote to the Chief Election Commissioner over the controversial incident involving an election official with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) who was found travelling in the vehicle of the BJP party member who is also contesting the elec
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Nilam Sawhney to be new State Election Commissioner of Andhra Prad
Updated : 3 weeks, 3 days ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 27 (ANI): Retired IAS officer Nilam Sawhney will be the new State Election Commissioner of Andhra Pradesh. Her first task is expected to conduct Mandal Parishad and Zilla Parishad polls in the state.
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CPI(M) MP Elamaram Kareem to CEC: Withdraw decision to freeze bien
Updated : 3 weeks, 4 days ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], March 26 (ANI): CPI(M) MP in Rajya Sabha, Elamaram Kareem has written to the Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora to withdraw the decision to freeze the biennial election for three Rajya Sabha seats from Kerala.
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Observers for poll-bound states being monitored closely, says CEO
Updated : 3 weeks, 5 days ago IST
Siliguri (West-Bengal) [India], March 25 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora on Wednesday said that observers in poll-bound states of Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Union Territory of Puducherry are being monitored closely by the EC.
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Andhra Pradesh SEC says won't hold MPTC, ZPTC elections due to ins
Updated : 3 weeks, 6 days ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], March 24 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar on Wednesday said that the State Election Commission led by him will not be announcing the schedule for Mandal Parishad Territorial Constituency (MPTC) and Zilla Parishad Te
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Chief Election Commissioner, top EC officials visit West Bengal ah
Updated : 4 weeks ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], March 23 (ANI): The Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora and Deputy Election Commissioner Sudip Jain have arrived in Siliguri on Tuesday to review poll preparedness ahead of the first phase of the assembly polls in West Bengal.
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Chief Election Commissioner, top officials to visit Bengal tomorro
Updated : 4 weeks, 1 day ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 22 (ANI): The Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora and Election Commissioners Sushil Chandra and Rajiv Kumar will visit West Bengal on Tuesday to review poll preparedness ahead of the first phase of the assembly polls.
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