First phase of AP Panchayat elections underway
3 years, 10 months ago

First phase of AP Panchayat elections underway

Deccan Chronicle  

Amaravati: Polling for 2,723 panchayats in Andhra Pradesh was underway with people standing in queues to cast their vote early on Tuesday. The polls will be conducted in four phases till February 21 with the first first one being held on Tuesday. According to the Panchayat Raj department, elections were to be held for 3,249 posts of panchayat sarpanchs, 525 have been unanimously elected, while no nomination was filed for a village in Nellore district. The elections are being held using ballot paper and without any political party symbols. All necessary precautions are in place as per COVID-19 protocol amid tight security and PPE kits will be provided to voters infected by the virus, it added.

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Punjab: Voting for municipal polls underway
3 days, 9 hours ago

Punjab: Voting for municipal polls underway

Deccan Chronicle  

Chandigarh: Polling for election to five municipal corporations and 44 municipal councils and nagar panchayats are underway in Punjab, officials said on Saturday.The polling began at 7 am amid tight security arrangements and will continue till 4 pm, they added. The votes will be counted at the polling stations itself after the completion of the polling, the officials said.The five …

On polling eve, Punjab Congress wants panchayat elections put off by 3 weeks
2 months, 1 week ago

On polling eve, Punjab Congress wants panchayat elections put off by 3 weeks

Hindustan Times  

The Punjab Congress has sought the postponement of the panchayat elections slated for Tuesday, alleging irregularities in the nomination process and also apprehending irregularities during the counting of votes. A delegation of the Congress, led by leader of opposition in the assembly Partap Singh Bajwa, met the Punjab state election commissioner in Chandigarh on Monday. Speaking to reporters after the …

Panchayat polls to be held in Punjab before Oct 20
3 months ago

Panchayat polls to be held in Punjab before Oct 20

Hindustan Times  

After debarring candidates to contest elections of the Panchayati Raj Institutions on party symbols, the rural development department has set the ball rolling for the conduct of the PRI elections which will take place before October 20. er debarring candidates to contest elections of the Panchayati Raj Institutions on party symbols, the rural development department has set the ball rolling …

Delhi: AAP, BJP Face Off As MCD Begins First Polls To Select Ward Panels
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi: AAP, BJP Face Off As MCD Begins First Polls To Select Ward Panels

ABP News  

New Delhi, Sep 4 The Municipal Corporation of Delhi ward committee polls commenced at the agency headquarters here on Wednesday amid heavy security deployment. Polls for the formation of the ward committees in two zones -- City SP and Keshav Puram -- will not take place as the BJP and the AAP did not make nominations. The voting will be …

Panchayat Polls: SEC Begins Process, Draft Electoral Rolls On Sept. 6
4 months ago

Panchayat Polls: SEC Begins Process, Draft Electoral Rolls On Sept. 6

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Telangana State Election Commission has initiated the process for conducting elections to gram panchayats. State election commissioner C. Parthasarathi held a meeting with panchayat raj secretary Lokesh Kumar, commissioner Anita Ramachandran, Dr. Patil Sangramsingh Ganpatrao, additional director general, Centre for Good Governance and TSEC officials to discuss the revision of electoral rolls. As per the schedule, draft electoral …

Lok Sabha Elections Highlights: TMC says Modi govt's tenure 'nearing its end’
6 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Elections Highlights: TMC says Modi govt's tenure 'nearing its end’

Hindustan Times  

Lok Sabha Elections 2024 Highlights: The sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections on Saturday saw a voter turnout of 61.20 per cent, the lowest among all phases so far, according to data compiled till 11:45 pm. In the last phase, West Bengal recorded the highest voter turnout of 79.47 per cent and Uttar Pradesh recorded the lowest turnout of 54.03 …

Fifth-phase Lok Sabha polls pass off peacefully in 49 Parliament constituencies
7 months ago

Fifth-phase Lok Sabha polls pass off peacefully in 49 Parliament constituencies

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections covering 49 Parliament Constituencies across eight States and Union Territories apart from simultaneous polling for 35 Assembly Constituencies of Odisha Legislative Assembly passed off peacefully on Monday. The eight States and UTs where polling was conducted in the fifth phase were - Bihar, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Jharkhand, Maharashtra, Odisha, Uttar …

Andhra Pradesh LS polls phase 4: Voter turnout crosses 68 per cent
7 months, 1 week ago

Andhra Pradesh LS polls phase 4: Voter turnout crosses 68 per cent

Hindustan Times  

Andhra Pradesh Lok Sabha polls phase 4: Polling for 175 Assembly and 25 Lok Sabha seats in Andhra Pradesh was conducted today. Polling underway for 25 Lok Sabha, 175 Assembly seats in Andhra Pradesh in single phase. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, and other leaders gave passionate speeches. There are 454 …

Lok Sabha election: Maharashtra sees nearly 55% voter turnout in phase 2
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha election: Maharashtra sees nearly 55% voter turnout in phase 2

Hindustan Times  

Lok Sabha election 2024: The voting in the second phase of the Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra has registered a voter turnout of nearly 55 per cent, with no constituency touching the 60 per cent mark. Lok Sabha Election 2024: Voters queue up to cast their ballot outside a polling station during the first phase of voting of India's general …

Lok Sabha elections phase 2: 55% voting in Bihar, Purnea records highest turnout
7 months, 4 weeks ago

Lok Sabha elections phase 2: 55% voting in Bihar, Purnea records highest turnout

Hindustan Times  

Polling in the five Lok Sabha constituencies in Bihar was conducted peacefully on Friday, with a provisional voter turnout of over 55 per cent. The polling started in the five Lok Sabha constituencies for Bihar – Kishanganj, Katihar, Purnia, Bhagalpur and Banka – at 7am and continued till 6pm. Voters stand in a queue to cast their vote at a …

2024 LS polls: First phase of voting underway for 102 seats across India
8 months ago

2024 LS polls: First phase of voting underway for 102 seats across India

Deccan Chronicle  

Voting for the first phase of Lok Sabha elections 2024 is progressing across 102 parliamentary constituencies spread over 21 states and Union Territories as the mega seven-phase electoral exercise commenced at 7:00 am.Voters will exercise their franchise until 6:00 pm.Polling for assembly elections in the north-eastern states of Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim also started along with voting for the first …

Stage set for world's biggest election as India votes for 102 Lok Sabha seats in first phase
8 months ago

Stage set for world's biggest election as India votes for 102 Lok Sabha seats in first phase

Hindustan Times  

The stage is set for the world's largest democratic exercise as India votes on Friday in the first phase of assembly elections. Of 543 Lok Sabha seats, polling will be held for 102 parliamentary constituencies across 21 states and union territories during the first phase of general elections. Polling officials leave for their respective polling stations after collecting EVMs and …

Try 'One Election, One Phase' before 'One Nation, One Election': Kamal Haasan takes a dig at BJP
9 months, 1 week ago

Try 'One Election, One Phase' before 'One Nation, One Election': Kamal Haasan takes a dig at BJP

India TV News  

Lok Sabha elections 2024: Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan took a dig at the central government over the announcement of the Lok Sabha poll dates by the Election Commission in seven stages, saying that before implementing the idea of 'One Nation, One Election', at least one election should be held in a single phase. "Before we try to attempt 'One Nation, One …

Lok Sabha polls: UP to vote in all 7 phases, 15.34 crore to elect 80 representatives
9 months, 1 week ago

Lok Sabha polls: UP to vote in all 7 phases, 15.34 crore to elect 80 representatives

Hindustan Times  

Around 15.34 crore people are eligible to vote in Uttar Pradesh - a politically crucial state with 80 Lok Sabha seats where elections will be held in seven phases from April 19. Follow Lok Sabha poll schedule LIVE Updates Elections will be held in seven phases in the three states of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar and West Bengal. According to the …

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 3 Polling Underway: List Of Documents Required For Voting, How to Check Polling Booth
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 3 Polling Underway: List Of Documents Required For Voting, How to Check Polling Booth

News 18  

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 3 Polling Underway: List Of Documents Required For Voting, How to Check Polling Booth Curated By : News18.com Last Updated: May 07, 2024, 07:34 IST The key constituencies in the third phase of Lok Sabha elections are Gujarat’s Gandhinagar, Madhya Pradesh’s Guna, Vidisha and Rajgarh, Maharashtra’s Baramati, West Bengal’s Baharampur, Uttar Pradesh’s Mainpuri and Karnataka’s …

High-stakes election contest starts with voting in Chhattisgarh, Mizoram
1 year, 1 month ago

High-stakes election contest starts with voting in Chhattisgarh, Mizoram

Hindustan Times  

Voting for a crucial round of assembly elections kicked off in Mizoram and parts of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, heralding the start of a weeks-long polling exercise widely regarded as a weathervane ahead of next year’s national elections. Mizoram recorded a turnout of 77.83% till 9pm, while voting in 20 seats of Chhattisgarh clocked 71.80%, even as stray clashes between security …

Notification issued for Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls; process of filing nominations begins
1 year, 2 months ago

Notification issued for Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls; process of filing nominations begins

The Hindu  

The process of filing of nominations for the next month's Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections began on October 21 with the issuance of notification for the polls, the office of the Chief Electoral Officer said here. The total number of service voters in the centrally-located State stood at 75,303, of whom 73,020 are men and 2,284 are women, taking the total …

MP Election: BJP releases names of 57 candidates, Shivraj Chouhan to contest poll from Budhni | FULL LIST
1 year, 2 months ago

MP Election: BJP releases names of 57 candidates, Shivraj Chouhan to contest poll from Budhni | FULL LIST

India TV News  

Madhya Pradesh Assembly Elections 2023: The Bharatiya Janata Party today released its fourth list of candidates for the Madhya Pradesh Assembly polls with Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan to contest again from his traditional seat of Budhni. The BJP released its first list of candidates for the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections on August 17 which had names of around 39 …

AP Gram Panchayat By-Elections Record 77.99% Poll Percentage
1 year, 4 months ago

AP Gram Panchayat By-Elections Record 77.99% Poll Percentage

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: Bypolls for election of 34 sarpanchs and 245 ward members in gram panchayats across Andhra Pradesh passed off by and large peacefully. Final poll percentage from three gram panchayats in Alluri Sitarama Raju district is, however, awaited. At Chalivendula gram panchayat in Hindupur Rural mandal in Satyasai district, YSRC-backed contestant Upendra Reddy won with 337 votes majority. TD-supported candidate …

Andhra Pradesh to hold elections for 66 sarpanchs, 1,064 ward members on August 19
1 year, 4 months ago

Andhra Pradesh to hold elections for 66 sarpanchs, 1,064 ward members on August 19

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission has issued a notification for the conduct of elections to the casual vacancies of 66 sarpanchs and 1,064 ward members in 1,033 gram panchayats in the state. Scrutiny of nominations will be done on August 11, appeals against the rejection of nominations can be filed on August 12, and the disposal of appeals …

WB panchayat polls: Fresh clashes erupt over filing of nominations by candidates
1 year, 6 months ago

WB panchayat polls: Fresh clashes erupt over filing of nominations by candidates

Hindustan Times  

Fresh clashes erupted at multiple places in West Bengal over the filing of nominations by candidates of political parties in the run up to the crucial panchayat elections in the eastern state. We won’t allow this election to be a rerun of 2013 and 2018 polls,” said Suvendu Adhikari, Bharatiya Janata Party legislator and leader of the Opposition in the …

UP municipal election 2023: Stage set for second phase of polling
1 year, 7 months ago

UP municipal election 2023: Stage set for second phase of polling

Hindustan Times  

On Thursday, voting will take place for the second and final phase of the Uttar Pradesh urban local body elections. In the second phase, the polling will be held in 38 districts across 8 divisions: Aligarh, Ayodhya, Azamgarh, Bareilly, Basti, Chitrakoot, Kanpur and Mirzapur. In the first leg, on the other hand, the polling was conducted on May 4, and …

Uttar Pradesh urban body polls on May 4, 11; counting on May 13
1 year, 8 months ago

Uttar Pradesh urban body polls on May 4, 11; counting on May 13

The Hindu  

Uttar Pradesh State Election Commissioner Manoj Kumar announced at a press conference on April 9 that the urban local body polls would be held in two phases— on May 4 and May 11, while counting of votes is on May 13. In the first phase, 37 districts under nine administrative divisions of Agra, Jhansi, Saharanpur, Moradabad, Prayagraj, Lucknow, Varanasi, Devipatan …

Polling Underway For 68 Wards Of Bihar Municipal Corporation In 23 Districts
1 year, 11 months ago

Polling Underway For 68 Wards Of Bihar Municipal Corporation In 23 Districts

ABP News  

The polling for the 68 wards of the Bihar urban local body is underway amid tight security and strict monitoring. Voting is being done across 17 municipal corporations including Patna, 2 Municipal Councils, and 49 Nagar Panchayats in a total of 68 cities of 23 districts of Bihar. As many as 61,94,826 electors are eligible to exercise their franchise in …

How Maharashtra rural polls are a morale-booster for Eknath Shinde's party, BJP
1 year, 11 months ago

How Maharashtra rural polls are a morale-booster for Eknath Shinde's party, BJP

India Today  

A war of words has broken out between the ruling BJP-Balasahebanchi Shiv Sena and the Opposition Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi in Maharashtra, with each side claiming they had seized power in most gram panchayats in the elections held recently. While deputy chief minister Devendra Fadnavis claimed the BJP-BSS alliance had captured over 3,000 gram panchayats, leaders of the MVA, which consists …

Haryana panchayat polls: 84% polling recorded in final phase
2 years ago

Haryana panchayat polls: 84% polling recorded in final phase

Hindustan Times  

The final round of the three-phase panchayat elections for sarpanches and panches of gram panchayats concluded on Friday with over 84 per cent polling in four districts of Haryana, officials said. Over 84 percent polling was recorded, as per provisional figures made available by the State Election Commission at 10 pm. On Tuesday, as part of the third and final …

First phase polling underway to elect panches, sarpanches in Haryana
2 years, 1 month ago

First phase polling underway to elect panches, sarpanches in Haryana

The Hindu  

Polling began on Wednesday to elect panches and sarpanches in nine Haryana districts in the first phase of the three-phase voting. According to an official statement, Haryana State Election Commissioner Dhanpat Singh had on Tuesday said that polling would be held on November 2 for electing 2,607 sarpanches and 25,968 panches in these nine districts. In the second phase, voting …

Haryana panchayat elections: Over 80% polling recorded in first phase
2 years, 1 month ago

Haryana panchayat elections: Over 80% polling recorded in first phase

India TV News  

A high turnout of more than 80 per cent was recorded in the election for panches and sarpanches in nine Haryana districts in the first of the three-phase voting on Wednesday. "Barring a stray incident, polling remained peaceful," Haryana State Election Commissioner Dhanpat Singh told PTI. According to the figures of the Haryana State Election Commission available at 10 pm, …

2nd Phase Panchayat Elections Will Be Held in 9 Districts Next Month: Haryana State Election Commissioner
2 years, 2 months ago

2nd Phase Panchayat Elections Will Be Held in 9 Districts Next Month: Haryana State Election Commissioner

News 18  

Haryana State Election Commissioner Dhanpat Singh on Friday said that in the second phase, elections to Panchayati Raj Institutions will be held in nine districts next month. In these districts, voting for members of Zilla Parishad and Panchayat Samiti will be held o,n November 9, and on November 12 for the posts of Sarpanches and Panches, Singh said in Panchkula. …

Panchayat polls in Goa on 10 August; more than 5,000 candidates in fray
2 years, 4 months ago

Panchayat polls in Goa on 10 August; more than 5,000 candidates in fray

Firstpost  

Elections will be held later this year for five panchayats whose term ends in December. The results of the 10 August elections will be declared on 12 August Panaji: As many as 186 panchayat bodies will go to polls in Goa on Wednesday with more than 5,000 candidates in the fray, an official from the state election commission said on …

MP Panchayat Polls: BJP Claims to Have Won 84 Pc Seats, Congress Calls it Fake Data; Several Governors Call on PM Modi
2 years, 5 months ago

MP Panchayat Polls: BJP Claims to Have Won 84 Pc Seats, Congress Calls it Fake Data; Several Governors Call on PM Modi

News 18  

The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party in Madhya Pradesh on Saturday claimed to have won 84 per cent seats in district panchayat polls, while opposition Congress questioned its data and claimed to have won almost half the seats itself.These local body elections came ahead of the Assembly polls which are due next year. MP BJP president V D Sharma told reporters …

Madhya Pradesh: 72% polling in second phase of local body polls
2 years, 5 months ago

Madhya Pradesh: 72% polling in second phase of local body polls

Firstpost  

Polling was held in 43 districts for five municipal corporations, 40 municipal councils and 169 Nagar Parishads, the official said Bhopal: Approximately 72 per cent polling was recorded in the second and final phase of local body elections in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday without any untoward incidents, an election official said. Polling was held in 43 districts for five municipal …

Madhya Pradesh Civic Polls: Voting for first phase today
2 years, 5 months ago

Madhya Pradesh Civic Polls: Voting for first phase today

India TV News  

The campaigning for the first phase of urban body elections in Madhya Pradesh ended on Tuesday and the voting will be held across 133 municipal corporations in 49 districts of the state on July 6, officials said. State Election Commissioner Basant Pratap Singh said of the 133 civic bodies that are going to polls in the first phase, polling will …

Three-tier Panchayat Elections in MP to Be Held in Three Phases from June 25
2 years, 6 months ago

Three-tier Panchayat Elections in MP to Be Held in Three Phases from June 25

News 18  

The Madhya Pradesh State Election Commission on Friday announced the dates for the three-tier panchayat polls in the state, which will be held in three phases beginning next month. While the first phase of polling will be held on June 25, the second and third phase polling will be conducted on July 1 and July 8 respectively, an official said. …

Second Phase of Panchayat Polls Underway in Jharkhand Amid Tight Security
2 years, 7 months ago

Second Phase of Panchayat Polls Underway in Jharkhand Amid Tight Security

News 18  

Braving the scorching sun, people turned up in large numbers on Thursday morning to cast their votes in the second phase of panchayat polls in Jharkhand, officials said. Polling is underway peacefully in all the districts amid tight security, officials said. Polling is being held in the second phase in 872 panchayats to elect 5,123 panchayat members, 866 mukhiyas, 938 …

Polling concludes for panchayat elections in Odisha, counting of votes from February 26 to 28
2 years, 9 months ago

Polling concludes for panchayat elections in Odisha, counting of votes from February 26 to 28

The Hindu  

Polling for elections to the three-tier Panchayati Raj institutions in Odisha concluded with the fifth and last phase of polling held on February 24. After 36,523 Ward Members, 126 Sarpanchs, 326 Panchayat Samiti Members and one Zilla Parishad Member were elected unopposed, around 2.2 lakh nominees contested in the elections, according to the State Election Commission. While candidates for the …

Uttar Pradesh assembly polls: Voting for first phase begins for 58 seats
2 years, 10 months ago

Uttar Pradesh assembly polls: Voting for first phase begins for 58 seats

Live Mint  

The battle for Uttar Pradesh began today with polling at 58 assembly seats spread across 11 districts in the western part of the state. Uttar Pradesh Assembly Elections Amid reports of technical snag in EVMs at some places, polling is going on peacefully in Uttar Pradesh on Thursday with an average of over 20 per cent votes being cast in …

Uttar Pradesh elections Phase 1: Polling on 58 seats in 11 districts today
2 years, 10 months ago

Uttar Pradesh elections Phase 1: Polling on 58 seats in 11 districts today

Live Mint  

Voting for the first phase of the Uttar Pradesh elections on 58 assembly seats covering 11 districts of the state will begin at 7 am. Districts going for polls today The districts that are going to the polling today include Mathura, Muzaffarnagar, Meerut, Ghaziabad, Bulandshahar, Hapur, Shamli, Baghpat, Aligarh, Agra and Gautam Buddha Nagar. Candidates As many as 623 candidates …

Odisha panchayat elections to be held in five phases in February
2 years, 11 months ago

Odisha panchayat elections to be held in five phases in February

The Hindu  

The State Election Commission of Odisha has announced that elections to the three-tier Panchayati Raj institutions will be held in the State in five phases starting from February 16. No elections in Dhinkia The commission, however, ordered that election will not be held in Dhinkia gram panchayat under Erasama Block of Jagatsinghpur district to elect Ward Members and the Sarpanch. …

Election Commission announces dates for polls in UP, Goa and others: Details
2 years, 11 months ago

Election Commission announces dates for polls in UP, Goa and others: Details

Op India  

On Saturday, the Election Commission of India announced the dates for the Vidhan Sabha elections in 5 States, namely, Goa, Punjab, Manipur, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. While briefing the media, Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra informed that the elections in the poll-bound States will commence from February 10, 2022, to March 7, 2022. Elections in the State of Uttar Pradesh …

Model Code of Conduct issued for Odisha panchayat polls
3 years ago

Model Code of Conduct issued for Odisha panchayat polls

The Hindu  

The State Election Commission of Odisha has issued the Model Code of Conduct to be followed by the candidates and the parties during the upcoming three-tier panchayat polls. Stating that any kind of criticism based on unverified allegations or distortion would be considered as a violation, the SEC said it would be viewed with a serious note. Comments, speeches and …

Odisha Election Commission Issues Model Code of Conduct for Upcoming Panchayat Polls
3 years ago

Odisha Election Commission Issues Model Code of Conduct for Upcoming Panchayat Polls

News 18  

The Odisha Election Commission has prescribed a Model Code of Conduct, which will come into force from the date of issue of election notifications by the state election commission, for the upcoming panchayat polls in the State. The state election commission issued a notification in this regard. The Model Code of Conduct, issued in Odia and English versions, directs the …

Madhya Pradesh Panchayat polls to be held in January-February 2022. Check full schedule
3 years ago

Madhya Pradesh Panchayat polls to be held in January-February 2022. Check full schedule

India TV News  

Highlights Panchayat polls were due in March 2020 but were delayed due to Covid 3-tier Panchayat system polls will be held in three phases in Jan-Feb As many as 3.92 crore voters will be eligible to exercise franchise across 71,398 booths The pending elections for the three-tier Panchayat system in Madhya Pradesh will be held in three phases in January …

Over 10,800 Village Panchayats in Gujarat to Go to Polls on Dec 19
3 years, 1 month ago

Over 10,800 Village Panchayats in Gujarat to Go to Polls on Dec 19

News 18  

A total of 10,879 gram panchayats across Gujarat would go to polls on December 19 to elect sarpanch and members, the State Election Commission announced on Monday. Of these, the five-year tenure of 10,117 gram panchayats is ending in December, while polls will be held in 65 panchayats due to splitting or dissolution of existing bodies, along with bypolls in …

Puducherry Local Body Elections To Be Held In 3 Phases - Voting On Nov 2, 7 & 13
3 years, 2 months ago

Puducherry Local Body Elections To Be Held In 3 Phases - Voting On Nov 2, 7 & 13

ABP News  

Chennai: In compliance with the directions of Madras High Court, Puducherry Election Commission on Friday announced revised dates to conduct elections to five municipalities and ten commune panchayats in the Union Territory of Puducherry. The local body elections would be conducted in three phases on November 2, 7 and 13. The elections would be conducted to elect representatives for five …

Rajasthan panchayat elections: First phase of polling today, 519 seats in fray
3 years, 3 months ago

Rajasthan panchayat elections: First phase of polling today, 519 seats in fray

Hindustan Times  

The first phase of the Rajasthan panchayat polls will be held today, in which voting in six districts of the state will be held to elect the zila parishad and panchayat samiti members. In the first phase of the Rajasthan panchayat polls, there are 26.55 lakh eligible voters. The Rajasthan panchayat polls are being conducted to elect the representatives in …

How the panchayat polls ‘killed’ over 700 teachers in UP
3 years, 7 months ago

How the panchayat polls ‘killed’ over 700 teachers in UP

Live Mint  

In April, Uttar Pradesh conducted the panchayat polls in four phases. The government’s and election commission’s belligerence was a “crime against humanity”, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi tweeted; Samajwadi Party leader Mayawati demanded for financial support and a government job for the family members of the polling staffers who died of covid19. To top it off, several media reports have found …

U.P. panchayat polls final phase updates
3 years, 7 months ago

U.P. panchayat polls final phase updates

The Hindu  

Voting is underway in the fourth and final phase of the Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections on Thursday amid an unprecedented coronavirus surge in the state. The state had Wednesday recorded its highest single-day rise in Covid-19 death toll with 266 people succumbing to the disease, while 29,824 new cases were reported, pushing the tally to 11,82,848. According to the poll …

Third Phase of Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Polls Begins In 20 Districts
3 years, 7 months ago

Third Phase of Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Polls Begins In 20 Districts

News 18  

Voting for the third phase of the panchayat elections in Uttar Pradesh begins on Monday with more than 3.52 lakh candidates in the fray in over 2.14 lakh seats across 20 districts of the state. According to the State Election Commission, voting will held in Shamli, Meerut, Moradabad, Pilibhit, Kasganj, Firozabad, Auraiya, Kanpur Dehat, Jalaun, Hamirpur, Fatehpur, Unnao, Amethi, Barabanki, …

UP Panchayat Elections: Polling Begins for 2nd Phase Across 20 Districts, 3.48 Lakh Candidates in Fray
3 years, 8 months ago

UP Panchayat Elections: Polling Begins for 2nd Phase Across 20 Districts, 3.48 Lakh Candidates in Fray

News 18  

Voting for the second phase of Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections began on Monday with more than 3.48 lakh candidates in the fray for over 2.23 lakh posts across 20 districts. The State Election Commission spokesman said that more than 2.31 lakh poll officials have been deployed by the for a smooth conduct of the panchayat polls. In view of the …

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