August 30, 2025 12:51 am
According to a draft list of the Election Commission, West Bengal now has 80,681 booths
December 14, 2024 1:29 am
The AAP had also submitted a memorandum Wednesday alleging mass deletion of applications being submitted by BJP workers.
April 18, 2014 7:55 pm
The Commission has cautioned all state Chief Electoral Officers to check the antecedents of the organisers before granting permission to hold such camps or shivirs.
April 09, 2013 2:51 am
This is the first time a baseline survey will be conducted regarding voter turnout in view of the Lok Sabha elections,sources said.
September 27, 2012 4:15 am
The Election Commission (EC),on Wednesday,completed its marathon poll preparedness exercise and held a detailed video conference with all Deputy Commissioners (DCs) and Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) of the state advising them to remain alert about announcement of the model code of conduct.
September 07, 2012 2:33 am
In order to ensure that cases of paid news at election time are taken seriously,the Election Commission (EC) has,for the first time,prescribed a timeline for their disposal to chief electoral officers of all states.
August 17, 2012 5:56 am
With an objective to fast-track the disposal of suspected paid news-related cases during the elections,the Election Commission of India is planning to set a strict timeline for the said process.
May 23, 2012 5:01 am
For the first time,the Election Commission has issued guidelines regarding accounting of the expenses incurred on sending short message service by candidates and political parties during poll campaigns.
February 15, 2012 8:38 pm
It has also sought maintenance of a log book by the central police forces.
January 26, 2012 2:13 am
EC has also stated that such political functionaries cannot hoist the national tricolour in any such programme within their home district and constituency.



