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EC to conduct SIR of electoral rolls in Odisha from May 30: CEOOdisha will undertake a special intensive revision of electoral rolls starting May 30. This month-long exercise will continue until June 28...15 May, 2026, 02.51 PM IST- No booth rationalisation in West Bengal assembly polls: ECIThe Bengal assembly polls will not see any booth rationalisation. The total number of polling stations will be 80,738. Earlier, the Electio...26 Feb, 2026, 12.52 AM IST
- 2.89 crore voters dropped from UP draft rolls after SIR; 81.3% names retained, says state CEOUttar Pradesh has removed 2.89 crore voter names from its draft electoral roll. This represents 18.7 percent of the total electorate. The E...06 Jan, 2026, 04.31 PM IST
- EC officials hold meeting with CEOs of poll-bound statesSenior Election Commission officials met with chief electoral officers from Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and Puducherry to discu...05 Jan, 2026, 10.16 PM IST
- Bengal to add 9,000 booths; digitisation nears finishIn a move to enhance voter accessibility, West Bengal is poised to add nearly 9,000 new polling booths, elevating the total to about 90,000...08 Dec, 2025, 11.53 PM IST
- Bengal to add 9,000 booths; digitisation nears finishWest Bengal is embarking on an ambitious plan to add around 9,000 new polling booths, a significant move prompted by the Election Commissio...07 Dec, 2025, 11.54 PM IST
- Hold assembly polls soon after Chhat in minimal phases: Bihar parties to ECPolitical parties in Bihar urged the Election Commission to schedule assembly elections immediately after the Chhath festival, preferably i...04 Oct, 2025, 09.52 PM IST
- EC targets new voter cards for all Bihar voters post SIRThe Election Commission intends to issue new voter identity cards to all eligible voters in Bihar following the special intensive revision ...31 Aug, 2025, 02.20 PM IST
- 14,000 new polling booths likely in Bengal; all-party meet on August 29West Bengal is set to increase its polling booths by approximately 14,000 before the 2026 assembly elections. The Election Commission has s...23 Aug, 2025, 11.37 PM IST
- EC to provide mobile phone deposit facility for voters at polling stationsThe Election Commission of India has introduced mobile phone deposit counters at polling stations and adjusted the distance for party booth...23 May, 2025, 09.12 PM IST
- ECI's voter cap of 1,200 to increase polling stations, EVM-VVPAT needThe Election Commission's decision to reduce the voter cap per polling station from 1,500 to 1,200 will add over 3 lakh new polling station...23 Mar, 2025, 11.21 PM IST
- Mobile phones won't be allowed inside polling booths in Mumbai during voting: Poll officialMumbai will enforce a mobile phone ban inside polling booths during the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections on November 20. Voters must...16 Oct, 2024, 08.46 PM IST
- EC publishes final electoral rolls 2024 for Karnataka with 5.37 crore votersThe Election Commission (EC) has published the final electoral rolls for the 224 constituencies of Karnataka. The total electorate is 5,37,...22 Jan, 2024, 06.58 PM IST
- Election Commission meets CEOs of 5 states due for polls early next year, reviews preparationsThe Wednesday's preliminary meeting focused on various thematic issues including assured minimum facilities at polling stations, ease of re...28 Jul, 2021, 10.24 PM IST
- LS polls: Vehicles carrying reserved EVMs, VVPATs to be fitted with GPS trackersInstructions have been issued to all state chief electoral officers to carefully monitor 'end-to-end' movement of all reserved EVMs and pap...15 Mar, 2019, 02.41 PM IST
- Number of voters, polling stations go up; 1.5 crore new voters joinThe total electorate in the country this year has increased to approximately 90 crore compared to 81.5 crore in 2014.11 Mar, 2019, 04.10 PM IST
- Elections from Apr 16 to May 13The mammoth exercise will deploy over 40 lakh civil officials and nearly 21 lakh security personnel, including 75,000 paramilitary personne...03 Mar, 2009, 02.27 AM IST
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