SEC Issues 7 Notifications for Rural Local Body Bypolls
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SEC Issues 7 Notifications for Rural Local Body Bypolls

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The State Election Commission issued seven notifications on Wednesday for elections to fill up vacancies in rural local bodies across the state and to fill up posts of grama panchayat Upa-Sarpanches. “Accordingly, election to the casual vacancy of chairperson and zilla praja parishad, YSR district is to be held in accordance with the procedure laid down in the rules.” The SEC directed the district collector of Kurnool to conduct the election of co-opted member, Zilla Praja Parishad, Kurnool, as per norms. The SEC directed the gazetted officer authorised by the collector to conduct elections to the casual vacancies of presidents and vice presidents of mandal praja parishads in the districts of Anantapur, Chittoor, East Godavari, Guntur, Kurnool, Krishna, Prakasam, Nellore, Visakhapatnam and West Godavari. Elections are to be held for 12 co-opted members; 28 presidents and 23 vice president of mandal praja parishads, one co-opted member for zilla praja parishad of Kurnool district, chairperson for zilla praja parishad of YSR district and for 214 Upa-Sarpanches in the gram panchayats across the state.

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Elections to Top Posts in 7 Municipalities, 3 Municipal Corporations on Feb. 3
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Elections to Top Posts in 7 Municipalities, 3 Municipal Corporations on Feb. 3

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The State Election Commission issued a notification here on Monday for the holding of elections on February 3 to various top posts in seven municipalities/nagar panchayats and three municipal corporations. Similarly, the SEC issued a notification for election to fill up casual vacancies in the office of deputy mayors of municipal corporations of Tirupati, Nellore and Eluru. Accordingly, the …

Notification issued for vacant posts in urban local bodies in Andhra Pradesh
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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Notification issued for vacant posts in urban local bodies in Andhra Pradesh

The Hindu  

The Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission has issued a notification for filling vacant positions of chairpersons, vice-chairpersons, and deputy mayors across several municipalities and corporations in the State. According to the notification issued on Monday, district collectors have been instructed to convene special meetings by January 30 to facilitate the elections. State Election Commissioner Nilam Sawhney stated that these elections …

Panchayat Polls: SEC Begins Process, Draft Electoral Rolls On Sept. 6
7 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 …

Andhra Pradesh to hold elections for 66 sarpanchs, 1,064 ward members on August 19
1 year, 7 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 …

Polling for eight MLC seats underway in Andhra Pradesh
2 years ago

Polling for eight MLC seats underway in Andhra Pradesh

Deccan Chronicle  

Amaravati: Polling for eight MLC seats - three graduates, two teachers and three local authorities constituencies-, in the biennial elections for the Andhra Pradesh Legislative Council is underway, an official said on Monday. Teachers' constituencies include Prakasam – Nellore – Chittoor and Kadapa – Anantapur – Kurnool while Srikakulam, West Godavari and Kurnool are the local authorities' constituencies. Polling began …

SEC notifies polls to rural local bodies on Feb 3
2 years, 1 month ago

SEC notifies polls to rural local bodies on Feb 3

Deccan Chronicle  

VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission issued notification on Friday for the elections to some rural local bodies via a special meeting at 11 am on February 3. An officer authorised by the district collector would issue a notice for the special meeting to elect the president, vice president and name the co-opted member to Mandal Praja Parishads on …

YSR Congress continues its victory march in Mandal Parishad polls
2 years, 10 months ago

YSR Congress continues its victory march in Mandal Parishad polls

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: The ruling YSR Congress bagged five each posts of presidents and vice presidents while the Telugu Desam got two and Jana Sena one posts in indirect polls to elect six Presidents and 11 VPs to the Mandal Praja Parishads in AP on Thursday. The state election commission said that out of six posts of presidents, election was held for …

Odisha panchayat elections to be held in five phases in February
3 years, 2 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. …

Over 10,800 Village Panchayats in Gujarat to Go to Polls on Dec 19
3 years, 4 months 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 …

UP panchayat elections: SEC announces date for district panchayat president polls
3 years, 9 months ago

UP panchayat elections: SEC announces date for district panchayat president polls

India Today  

The Election Commission on Monday announced that polling for Uttar Pradesh’s district panchayat president will be held from June 15 to July 3. State Election Commission Officer on special duty SK Singh said that the program for the election of district panchayat president will be released on Tuesday. Manoj Kumar said that the results of the by-elections held on 186 …

Nomination for UP Panchayat Elections from Today; Know Timings, Deadline and Other Details
3 years, 11 months ago

Nomination for UP Panchayat Elections from Today; Know Timings, Deadline and Other Details

News 18  

The nomination process for the first phase of the Panchayat elections in Uttar Pradesh will start from today i.e., Saturday. The SEC has issued a Covid-19 guideline directing according to which if a Covid infected patient or a person living with him wants to contest the election, he can submit his nomination letter to the returning officer by his proposer …

Andhra gram panchayat elections: 44 sarpanch unanimously elected
4 years, 1 month ago

Andhra gram panchayat elections: 44 sarpanch unanimously elected

Hindustan Times  

Results were declared for 292 out of 296 sarpanch posts that went to polling in the first phase of gram panchayat elections in Anakapalle revenue division in Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday. An Indian polling official checks the control unit of an electronic voting machine at a dispatch center before proceeding to his allotted station for the second …

Collectors take stock of poll preparedness in Kadapa, Prakasam
4 years, 1 month ago

Collectors take stock of poll preparedness in Kadapa, Prakasam

Deccan Chronicle  

KADAPA: District election officer Chevur Harikiran directed all election nodal officers to diligently carry out duties assigned to them during the ensuing panchayat elections in the district. Harikiran, also the district collector, held a meeting with nodal officers on the arrangements along with district election observer Ranjit Basha, SP Anburajan, JC Gautami, Srikanth Verma, Dharma Chandra Reddy. Meanwhile, in a …

State Election Commission Issues Notification for Gram Panchayat Polls in Andhra Pradesh
4 years, 2 months ago

State Election Commission Issues Notification for Gram Panchayat Polls in Andhra Pradesh

News 18  

The State Election Commission on Saturday issued the notification for conduct of elections to gram panchayats in Andhra Pradesh, the first phase of which will be held here in February 5. In the first phase, gram panchayats under 146 revenue mandals in 11 districts will go to polls, according to the notification issued by State Election Commissioner Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar. …

Andhra local body polls: SEC issues notification for first phase of panchayat elections
4 years, 2 months ago

Andhra local body polls: SEC issues notification for first phase of panchayat elections

India TV News  

Amid opposition by the Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy government, Andhra Pradesh State Election Commissioner Nimmagadda Ramesh Kumar on Saturday issued the notification for the first phase of panchayat elections. "In exercise of the powers conferred under Article 243 - K of the Constitution of India, the State Election Commission, AP, hereby, calls upon the registered voters in gram panchayats …

Khammam: Police on alert for gram panchayat elections
6 years, 2 months ago

Khammam: Police on alert for gram panchayat elections

Deccan Chronicle  

Khammam: The second phase of gram panchayat elections to be held on January 25 is expected to be in sensitive areas. For instance, a case has been filed in Tallada police station by B. Rambabu, follower of the candidate for the Venkatagiri GP post that the rival candidate’s followers attacked and injured him. On the other hand, sarpanches for 25 …

Maharashtra civic polls dates announced, BMC election to be held on 21 Feb, counting on 23 Feb
8 years, 2 months ago

Maharashtra civic polls dates announced, BMC election to be held on 21 Feb, counting on 23 Feb

Firstpost  

Nearly 10 crore voters will exercise their franchise in a two-phased election to 10 municipal corporations, 26 zilla parishads and 283 panchayat samitis across the state, Maharashtra State Election Commissioner Jageshwar S Saharia announced on Wednesday. Mumbai: Nearly 10 crore voters will exercise their franchise in a two-phased election to 10 municipal corporations, 26 zilla parishads and 283 panchayat samitis …

Haryana to hold municipal elections on June 2
11 years, 10 months ago

Haryana to hold municipal elections on June 2

India TV News  

Chandigarh, May 9: Elections of seven municipal corporations and two municipal committees in Haryana will be held on June 2, State Election Commission today said. Elections will be held in the municipal corporations of Ambala, Panchkula, Karnal, Panipat, Hisar, Rohtak and Yamuna Nagar and municipal committees of Kalanaur and Farukh Nagar.Bye-elections in Ward 3 of Narwana municipal council in Jind …

Karnataka local body elections on March 7
12 years, 1 month ago

Karnataka local body elections on March 7

The Hindu  

Elections to 7 city corporations and 201 City Municipals Councils, Town Municipal Councils and Town Panchayats across the State will be held on March 7, the State Election Commission on Thursday announced. Elections will be held to 43 City Municipal Councils, 65 Town Municipal Council and 93 Town Panchayats, according to the note given by State Election Commission. In all, …

1,49,649 candidates for local body polls
14 years, 5 months ago

1,49,649 candidates for local body polls

The Hindu  

As the deadline for filing nominations for the local body elections scheduled for October 23 and 25 in the State ended on Monday, 1,49,649 candidates have thrown their hat into the ring for 21,612 seats in various local bodies. The State Election Commission said a total of 1,13,978 nominations had been filed for the grama panchayats, 14,037 for the block …

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