Category : Elections


Nagpur Civic Polls: Digital Push for 4 Lakh New Voters

With 993 candidates for 151 seats, Nagpur's civic election campaign pivots to social media & WhatsApp to target 4 lakh new voters in a tight 10-day window. Discover the digital battle shaping the outcome.

Dead, Moved People Still on Chennai Electoral Rolls

Despite the Special Intensive Revision in Tamil Nadu, Chennai's draft electoral rolls list deceased and relocated voters. Residents question the process's credibility. Learn how to file objections.

EC Appoints 4 More Special Observers for Bengal Rolls

Election Commission boosts oversight in West Bengal with 4 new special roll observers, bringing state total to 22. Move aims for error-free electoral rolls after hearing notices for 94.5 lakh people. Read the full story.

EC's 5-Day Document Verification Poses Challenge in Kolkata

Election Commission officials in Kolkata struggle with a 5-day deadline for document verification, especially for voters who returned from other states. Errors in 2002 SIR list digitization add to the complexity. Read more.

BMC Polls: BJP's Raja Campaigns in Dharavi's Ward 185

As BMC elections near, BJP candidate Ravi Raja campaigns in Dharavi's Ward 185, promising to fix basic amenities and protect the historic Kumbharwada potters' colony. Read about the key issues and political battle.

PCMC Polls: Behl eyes 7th term, Dhore seeks 5th

As Pimpri-Chinchwad gears up for civic polls, NCP's Yogesh Behl aims for a record 7th term, while BJP's Usha Dhore eyes a 5th. Explore the veteran candidates and key battles shaping the January 15 elections.

UP Voter Roll Deletions Uniform Across Regions

First draft of UP's electoral rolls shows 18.7% voter deletions. Analysis reveals similar decline in high Muslim-density districts and rest of state. EC cites deaths, shifts, duplicates as key reasons.

10 Mumbai Wards to Watch in BMC Polls

As BMC election campaigning heats up, here are 10 crucial Mumbai wards witnessing fierce battles between Shiv Sena factions, BJP, and Congress. Key contests from Dahisar to Colaba.

Jan 15 Public Holiday for Maharashtra Civic Elections

Maharashtra State Election Commission announces a public holiday on January 15 for 29 municipal corporation areas to facilitate civic polls. Government and private offices to remain closed. Details inside.

ECI's New 'Book-a-Call with BLO' Service for Voters

The Election Commission introduces 'Book-a-Call with BLO' for electoral roll assistance. Voters can schedule a callback with their Booth Level Officer within 48 hours via the ECI portal or app.

PIL in Bombay HC Challenges Unopposed Election Practice

A PIL in Bombay HC challenges the SEC's practice of declaring candidates elected unopposed, arguing it violates voters' right to NOTA. The plea comes days before elections in 29 municipal corporations. Read more.

SP Alleges Anomalies in Noida Voter List Revision

Samajwadi Party flags serious issues in Noida's electoral roll draft: deceased voters, incorrect addresses, and unexplained booth increase. Election officials respond to allegations. Read details.

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