Women voters now India’s most decisive political force, reservation only a matter of timeWomen are increasingly influencing Indian elections. Their voter turnout has surged, surpassing men in recent polls. This electoral power i...
19 Apr, 2026, 11.24 PM IST
ET Graphics: Bengal picture abhi bhi baaki hai; SIR’s changing playbookIndia's Election Commission is revising voter lists, removing over 5.98 crore names. The process, starting in Bihar, has changed significan...
18 Apr, 2026, 03.13 PM IST
Election Commission trims electoral rolls by 10.2% across 12 states, UTsThe Election Commission has significantly cleaned up voter lists. Over 60 lakh deceased voters were removed from nine states and three Unio...
11 Apr, 2026, 07.28 PM IST
150 additional CAPF, state police companies to be deployed for Bengal pollsThe Union Home Ministry has ordered 150 more companies of security forces for West Bengal Assembly elections, taking total deployment to ab...
09 Apr, 2026, 08.24 AM IST
Chhattisgarh Assembly Elections: Polling begins for 20 seats in the state's southern regionPolling started at 7 a.m. for ten seats, which include Mohla-Manpur, Antagarh, Bhanupratappur, Kanker, Keshkal, Kondagaon, Narayanpur, Dant...
07 Nov, 2023, 10.48 AM IST
Congress, BJP engage in war of words over Assam CM's 'Akbar' remarkThe Congress party had moved the Election Commission on Thursday alleging a poll code violation by Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma...
27 Oct, 2023, 10.33 AM IST
Chhattisgarh Congress to decide on Candidate names for election on Oct 12The Central Election Committee in Chhattisgarh will meet to finalize the list of candidates for the upcoming state election. Chief Minister...
12 Oct, 2023, 02.28 PM IST
Election Commission to conclude its visits to poll-bound states by early OctoberWhile the Commission, comprising Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar and Election Commissioners Anup Chandra Pandey and Arun Goel, has ...
11 Sep, 2023, 09.26 PM IST
Poll panel on 3-day visit to Mizoram from Tuesday to take stock of election preparednessThe Election Commission will visit Mizoram from Tuesday to take stock of the preparedness for the Assembly election slated to be held in th...
28 Aug, 2023, 05.04 PM IST
No wait for poll date, Congress 1st list for Chhattisgarh by September 6Since the BJP's early announcement of its first list of candidates for Chhattisgarh has given an impression that the party may do the same ...
19 Aug, 2023, 11.12 PM IST
1st phase turnout shows no anti-incumbency against Raman Singh government: BJPThe turnout in the first phase assembly election in 18 seats on November 12 was recorded at 76.28 per cent, as compared to 75.79 per cent i...
13 Nov, 2018, 09.16 PM IST
Election Commission set to announce poll dates for Madhya Pradesh, Mizoram, Rajasthan, ChhattisgarhWhile polls in Chhattisgarh are likely to be held in two phases, elections in the other states might see polling in one phase, they said.
06 Oct, 2018, 11.44 AM IST
Chhattisgarh panchayat polls to be held in three phases in January-February 2015Chhattisgarh State Election Commission announced polls to panchayat bodies in to be be held in three phases in January and February 2015.
24 Dec, 2014, 10.11 PM IST
Polls for Chhattisgarh local governing bodies to be held next monthChhattisgarh State Election Commission announced elections to the 154 urban bodies in the state that will be held in two phases- on Decembe...
07 Nov, 2014, 07.27 PM IST
Election Commission shifts 167 polling stations in Chhattisgarh to 'safer' areasApprehension of Naxal attacks has prompted the Election Commission to relocate 167 polling stations in Chhattisgarh to safer areas.
06 Nov, 2013, 08.45 PM IST
- BJP slams Chhattisgarh Election Commission for being 'biased'
The ruling BJP criticised the EC in Chhattisgarh calling it 'biased' in favour of the opposition Congress party and accused it of failing t...
15 Oct, 2013, 10.15 PM IST
Chhattisgarh polls: Election Commission to monitor festive bannersElection Commission in Chhattisgarh asked authorities to videograph posters and banners during the upcoming festive season.
15 Oct, 2013, 04.51 PM IST