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 municipality chairperson posts, 116 municipality councillor posts, 108 commune panchayat council member posts, 108 village panchayat president posts and 812 village panchayat ward member posts. The announcement of indirect elections to select vice chairmen of the municipalities, chairman and vice chairman of the commune panchayat councils and vice president of village panchayats would be announced after the declaration of the results of the direct elections, the statement added.

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Former MP’s appeal to LS Speaker on local body polls
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Former MP’s appeal to LS Speaker on local body polls

The Hindu  

Former Member of Parliament and Puducherry Maanila Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam president M. Ramadass has appealed to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla to call upon the Puducherry government to expedite the modalities of holding local body elections in the Union Territory. Local bodies, the Speaker noted, should also organise local body sessions for which State Assemblies should pass necessary Bills and …

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  

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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 …

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. …

Tamil Nadu to Hold Urban Local Body Polls on Feb 19
2 years, 10 months ago

Tamil Nadu to Hold Urban Local Body Polls on Feb 19

News 18  

Tamil Nadu State Election Commissioner V Palanikumar has announced that the urban local body polls in the state will be held in a single phase on February 19, 2022. The State Election Commission has also announced that a few posts will be elected through indirect elections. Here are the posts that are to be elected directly: In Tamil Nadu, urban …

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 …

Puducherry Election Results 2021: NDA wins in Pondy by bagging 16 seats, here's the list of winners
3 years, 7 months ago

Puducherry Election Results 2021: NDA wins in Pondy by bagging 16 seats, here's the list of winners

India Today  

The results for the Puducherry Assembly elections were announced today. The All-India NR Congress and BJP together will form the next government in Puducherry as they crossed the half-way mark in the 30-member Assembly after winning 16 seats. Here is the full list of winners from each of the 30 constituencies in Puducherry: S.No Constituency Winning Party Winning Candidate 1 …

Puducherry Election Results 2021: All Arrangements As Per Covid-19 Guidelines in Place for Counting of Votes
3 years, 7 months ago

Puducherry Election Results 2021: All Arrangements As Per Covid-19 Guidelines in Place for Counting of Votes

News 18  

All arrangements are in place for counting of votes on Sunday as per Covid-19 guidelines for the assembly polls held on April 6 in Puducherry as political parties anxiously await the results. Counting is set to start at 8 am at all counting centres and all arrangements are in place to smoothly conduct the exercise, which would be monitored by …

Puducherry Assembly polls | Voting picks up pace in 30 constituencies across U.T.
3 years, 8 months ago

Puducherry Assembly polls | Voting picks up pace in 30 constituencies across U.T.

The Hindu  

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Puducherry Assembly Election 2021: Polling in 30 constituencies to be held today
3 years, 8 months ago

Puducherry Assembly Election 2021: Polling in 30 constituencies to be held today

Firstpost  

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Puducherry assembly polls: Section 144 order targets unlawful activities, says election officer
3 years, 8 months ago

Puducherry assembly polls: Section 144 order targets unlawful activities, says election officer

Live Mint  

Prohibitory orders under section 144 for the 48-hours prior to Puducherry assembly elections targets actions that are detrimental to peace and tranquillity in the union territory, said the district polling officials on Friday. "Prohibitory orders by ECI under Section 144 for 48-hour period before 6 April targeted at unlawful assembly, possession of weapons, sticks and banners, sloganeering, loudspeakers' use and …

Puducherry election: Not willing to take on CM post, says Congress leader and ex-CM Narayanasamy
3 years, 8 months ago

Puducherry election: Not willing to take on CM post, says Congress leader and ex-CM Narayanasamy

India Today  

Former Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy said on Tuesday that he is not willing to take on the chief ministerial post in the Union territory if the Congress-DMK alliance comes to power in the upcoming assembly election. The senior Congress leader said he would turn down any such offer and will work, instead, to strengthen the Congress party in Puducherry. …

If BJP comes to power, Puducherry will be merged with Tamil Nadu, says former CM Narayanswamy
3 years, 9 months ago

If BJP comes to power, Puducherry will be merged with Tamil Nadu, says former CM Narayanswamy

India Today  

Former Puducherry CM V Narayanswamy on Thursday claimed that if BJP comes to power in the union territory there are chances of the state being merged into Tamil Nadu. They will dilute the powers of govt and also merge it with Tamil Nadu," said former CM Narayanswamy. I'm not surprised by Narayanswamy's statement,”said Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Rajya Sabha member and BJP …

Puducherry Assembly elections | Nomination process begins for poll
3 years, 9 months ago

Puducherry Assembly elections | Nomination process begins for poll

The Hindu  

The window for filing nominations for the upcoming election for the Puducherry Assembly opened on Friday with a formal notification for the poll on April 6. The last date for filing nominations is March 19, scrutiny of nominations will take place on March 20, and the deadline for withdrawal of candidature expires on March 22. However, continuous updation of the …

MNM releases candidate list for 2021 Puducherry Assembly election
3 years, 9 months ago

MNM releases candidate list for 2021 Puducherry Assembly election

India Today  

Kamal Haasan's Makkal Needhi Maiam on Friday released the list of candidates for the Puducherry Legislative Assembly election 2021. Elections to the 30-member Puducherry assembly will be held in one phase. Here's a full list of candidates: S.NO CONSTITUENCY CANDIDATE 1 Thirububanai - R D. Ramesh 2 Villianur A. Banumathi 3 Ozhukarai R. Palanivelan 4 Kadirkamam K. Sadhanandam 5 Indra …

Puducherry Assembly election to be held on April 6, results on May 2| Full schedule
3 years, 9 months ago

Puducherry Assembly election to be held on April 6, results on May 2| Full schedule

India Today  

The Election Commission of India announced dates for assembly elections in Puducherry on Friday. The Puducherry Assembly election 2021 will be held in a single phase on April 6. Elections to 30 assembly constituencies spread across two districts in Puducherry will be held in a single phase on April 6. HERE'S FULL SCHEDULE Issue of notification: March 12 Last date …

Puducherry Assembly Election Dates Announced: Polling to take place in single phase on 6 April; counting of votes on 2 May
3 years, 9 months ago

Puducherry Assembly Election Dates Announced: Polling to take place in single phase on 6 April; counting of votes on 2 May

Firstpost  

The Puducherry Legislative Assembly has a total number of 30 seats, of which, five are reserved for the Scheduled Castes Puducherry Assembly Election Dates Announcement | The Election Commission announced the poll dates for the Assembly election in Puducherry on Friday. The Union Territory will vote in a single phase on 6 April along with neighbouring state of Tamil Nadu …

Puducherry Elections 2021: Voting date, result - Full Schedule
3 years, 9 months ago

Puducherry Elections 2021: Voting date, result - Full Schedule

India TV News  

Puducherry Election 2021: The Election Commission on Friday announced the poll schedule for assembly elections in Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and the Union Territory Puducherry. Four states legislative assembly terms including — Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala and West Bengal — are coming to an end in May and June. Assembly Elections are to be held for 294 seats …

Puducherry assembly election 2021 to be held on April 6, counting on May 2 | Complete schedule here
3 years, 9 months ago

Puducherry assembly election 2021 to be held on April 6, counting on May 2 | Complete schedule here

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India on Friday announced the schedule for the assembly elections in the Union territory of Puducherry. During a press conference at New Delhi’s Vigyan Bhavan, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora said that the assembly elections in UT, which is currently under presidential rule, will be held in a single phase on April 6, 2021, and counting …

Kerala, TN, Puducherry to go to polls on April 6; 3 phase polling for Assam, 8-phase elections for Bengal
3 years, 9 months ago

Kerala, TN, Puducherry to go to polls on April 6; 3 phase polling for Assam, 8-phase elections for Bengal

The Hindu  

Elections will be held on April 6 for Tamil Nadu, Puducherry and Kerala, the Election Commission has announced. Tamil Nadu, Puducherry to go to polls on April 6 Issue of Notifications March 12 Last Date of making nominations March 19 Scrutiny of nominations March 20 Last date for withdrawal of candidatures March 22 Date of Poll April 6 Counting of …

Dates for assembly elections in 4 states, Puducherry announced, results on May 2
3 years, 9 months ago

Dates for assembly elections in 4 states, Puducherry announced, results on May 2

India TV News  

Assembly Election 2021 Dates, Election Commission Updates: The Election Commission of India on Friday announced the schedule for Assembly elections in four states — West Bengal, Assam, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and the Union Territory of Puducherry. ASSEMBLY ELECTION 2021: FULL SCHEDULE WEST BENGAL Phase | 8, Seats | 294 Voting for phase 1 | March 27 Voting for phase 2 …

When will assembly polls in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry be held? Election Commission's big remark
3 years, 10 months ago

When will assembly polls in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry be held? Election Commission's big remark

India TV News  

When will Assembly elections in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry be held? The Election Commission on Friday gave a big update on the schedule of assembly polls in the southern state and Union Territory. Addressing a press conference in Puducherry before ending his two-day visit, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora said that assembly polls, due in the next few months, would …

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 …

State Election Commission Issues Notification for Gram Panchayat Polls in Andhra Pradesh
3 years, 11 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
3 years, 11 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 …

Kerala local body polls to be held in three phases in December
4 years, 1 month ago

Kerala local body polls to be held in three phases in December

Deccan Chronicle  

Kochi: The elections to the local self government bodies in Kerala will be held in three phases on December 8,10 and 14. In the first phase, elections will be held in five districts Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha and Idukki on December 8. Elections to the local bodies in the four northern districts Malappuram, Kozhikode, Kannur and Kasargod will be held …

Puducherry Lieutenant Governor welcomes SEC appointment, said local body elections soon
4 years, 2 months ago

Puducherry Lieutenant Governor welcomes SEC appointment, said local body elections soon

The Hindu  

Lt Governor Kiran Bedi on Thursday said with the appointment of State Election Commissioner the Union Territory would soon have panchayat elections. The last local body election was held 10 years ago, she said adding with local self governance in place UT would be eligible to get more Central funds. SEC appointment “illegal” Terming the appointment of the State Election …

Rajasthan gram panchayat elections: First phase of polling begins in 947 panchayats across state
4 years, 2 months ago

Rajasthan gram panchayat elections: First phase of polling begins in 947 panchayats across state

Firstpost  

An election official said wearing a mask is mandatory during the election, while arrangements for ensuring compliance of social distancing has also been made at polling booths Jaipur: The polling for the first phase of election for the posts of sarpanch and panch in 947 gram panchayats in Rajasthan began on Monday morning. The polling will take place as per …

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