Bharat Express

Election Commission

Akhilesh Yadav announced that INDIA bloc candidates will contest all nine Uttar Pradesh Assembly by-elections using the 'cycle' symbol.

The Election Commission announced nominations for Jharkhand's second phase, covering 38 constituencies, with polling likely on 20 November.

On Wednesday, the ECI disqualified five candidates from the 2022 Punjab Assembly elections for failing to report their election expenses.

The bypolls for the Palakkad and Chelakkara Assembly seats were triggered after Congress’s Shafi Parambil and CPI-M’s K. Radhakrishnan vacated their posts following their Lok Sabha victories

Congress General Secretary Jairam Ramesh took to social media platform X to raise questions about discrepancies in the displayed results on the EC portal.

Supreme Court will hear a petition on SIT probe into alleged transactions between political parties, corporates, and officials.

A total of 695 candidates are in the fray in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections.  According to the information pooled from the Election Commission of India, with 4.69 crore males and 4.26 crore females, 8.95 crore Indians are to cast vote on 49 parliamentary constituencies spread across the six states and two union territories in the last third phase of the 18th General elections.

Sabu Stephen, the petitioner, argued that these candidates are strategically fielded to manipulate election results by misleading voters.

After reviewing Niranjan's complaint and Rao's response, along with other relevant records, the Commission concluded that Rao's statements at the Sircilla press meet breached MCC provisions and the Commission's directives.

The Delhi High Court dismissed a petition seeking permission for incarcerated political leaders to conduct virtual campaigning via VC.