State Election Commission in a statement on Thursday informed that the election campaign for the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections should end at 5 in the evening on Saturday.The campaign in whatever form like public meetings, display or playing of campaign material in the electronic media like TV channels, radio etc., or propaganda of election matter by arranging musical concerts...
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State Election Commission today said civic bodies' elections in the state would be held before December 20 and the dates would be announced by next week.State Election Commissioner A V Singh told reporters here that out of 358 civic bodies, elections would be held in two phases in 268 units before December 20. He said elections for the rest of the units would not be conducted due to legal impediments.Before...
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Efforts are under way to employ electronic voter machines in panchayat elections to ensure efficiency.The state Election Commission has sought allocation of Rs.200 crore for deploying EVMs for panchayat elections and the proposal is under the consideration of the government, said D. Chandrashekaran, State Election Commissioner, on Wednesday.On a tour to inspect electoral expenditure of candidates in...
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-- The fate of Iraq's national elections hung in the balance Thursday as the nation's lawmakers failed to convene for an official session and adopt an election law, a move that could spark a delay in the upcoming vote.Members of the 275-member Council of Representatives caucused over the proposed election law legislation but not enough of the politicians were present for a quorum. Lawmakers told CNN...
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By-election to prestigious Yaiskul Assembly constituency in Imphal East district of Manipur would be held on 19th December, state election office said on Saturday.Joint Chief Electoral Officer N Prabin said in a statement that the notification for the by-election, necessitated due to the death of Congress MLA E Kunjeswar, would be issued on 25The last date for filing of nomination papers and withdrawal...
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Chief Election Commissioner Navin Chawla will visit Bhutan tomorrow for discussions with Bhutanese authorities on management of elections.The CEC, who will be in the country for four days at the invitation of Bhutanese Chief Election Commissioner Kunzang Wangdi, will call on Bhutan's Prime Minister Jigmi Y Thinley. He will also meet regional election officials. India and Bhutan have signed a Memorandum...
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By-election to prestigous Yaiskul Assembly constituency in the heart this town in Imphal East district of Manipur would be held on December 19, state election office said on Saturday.Joint Chief Electoral Officer N Prabin said in a statement that the notification for the by-election, necessitated due to the death of Congress MLA E Kunjeswar, would be issued on November 25.The last date for filing of...
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Chief Election Commissioner Navin Chawla will visit Bhutan tomorrow for discussions with Bhutanese authorities on management of elections.The CEC, who will be in the country for four days at the invitation of Bhutanese Chief Election Commissioner Kunzang Wangdi, will call on Bhutan's Prime Minister Jigmi Y Thinley. He will also meet regional election officials.India and Bhutan have signed a Memorandum...
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Division Bench of the High Court comprising Justice A. Gopala Reddy and Justice S. Govinda Rajulu on Friday declared that orders on the petition filed seeking stay to the elections to the GHMC would be delivered on Monday.The Bench was dealing with a petition filed by Srinivasa Rao challenging the action of the State government in issuing ordinance wherein it was declared that the creamy layer need...
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai's challenger wants election chief removed to ensure fair runoff election-- The main challenger to Afghan President Hamid Karzai wants the removal of the country's election chief and 200 other staffers of the election commission to ensure a fair runoff election.Abdullah Abdullah told reporters Monday that he will submit his conditions to the U.N. Assistance Mission in Afghanistan...
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