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 …
Hyderabad: Telangana is most likely to witness byelections for local bodies before the Assembly elections in December of this year. In the last three years, the TSEC has written to the state government several times seeking approval to conduct the byelections to local bodies. There are 5,727 vacancies for ward members, 344 vice-sarpanches, 246 sarpanches, 120 mandal parishad territorial committee …
The TS Election Commission has written to the state government seeking approval to hold byelections to over 6,000 seats in rural local bodies across the state, including for ward members, sarpanches, ZPTC and MPTC members. In the elections for rural local bodies held in January 2019, the TRS won nearly 95 per cent of the seats. There are also reports …
Khamman: The Telangana State Election Commission, which is making efforts to develop the country's first smartphone based e-voting system as an alternative to the postal ballots, has selected Khammam Municipal Corporation for the pilot project. Khammam municipal commissioner Adarsh Surabhi said, "The registration for e-voting pilot project commenced on Friday and would end on October 18. The motto behind the …
