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Delimitation in Jammu and Kashmir
Why in News Recently, the delimitation exercise has started in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). The completion of the delimitation exercise will mark...
22 Jun 2021 Elections
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Why in News The Electoral Bonds worth Rs. 695.34 crore were sold during elections to the Assemblies of Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, West Bengal, Assam...
19 May 2021 Elections
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Why in News The Supreme Court flagged the possibility of misuse of money received by political parties through electoral bonds for ulterior objects...
26 Mar 2021 Elections
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PM on One Nation, One Election
Why in News Recently, the Prime Minister of India has addressed the concluding session of the 80th All India Presiding Officers Conference via...
27 Nov 2020 Elections
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ECI Committee on Expenditure Limit
Why in News Recently, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has constituted a committee to examine the issues concerning the expenditure limit for...
22 Oct 2020 Elections
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Increased Election Campaign Broadcast Time
Why in News The Election Commission of India (ECI) has increased the broadcast time allotted to recognised political parties on Doordarshan and All...
10 Oct 2020 Elections
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Why in News The Prime Minister’s Office held a meeting with representatives of the Election Commission and the Law Ministry to discuss the...
31 Aug 2020 Elections
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Why in News The Government may allow the sale of electoral bonds ahead of Assembly elections in Bihar in October-November 2020. The Electoral...
24 Aug 2020 Elections
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Delimitation in North-east Illegal: Former EC Expert
Why in News Recently, a former legal advisor to the Election Commission (EC) has held that the Centre’s order for setting up a Delimitation...
17 Jul 2020 Elections
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Associate Members to Delimitation Commission
Why in News Recently, the Lok Sabha Speaker has nominated 15 MPs from Jammu and Kashmir, Assam, Manipur, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh to assist...
30 May 2020 Elections
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Why in News The Gujarat High Court has set aside the election of a BJP leader in 2017 on grounds of “corrupt practice” and...
13 May 2020 Elections
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Why in the news? The bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir state into the Union Territories of J&K and Ladakh has made delimitation of their...
26 Aug 2019 Elections
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The Big Picture – One Nation One Election
The Prime Minister of India invited heads of all political parties to a meeting on 19th June, 2019 to discuss the "one nation, one election" idea...
20 Jun 2019 Elections
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First National Party from North-East
The National People’s Party (NPP) has been recognised as the eighth national party by the Election Commission of India, making it the first...
08 Jun 2019 Elections
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Rule 49MA of the Conduct of Election Rules
The Election Commission (EC) of India may revisit a rule that provides for prosecution of an elector if a complaint regarding malfunctioning of the...
07 Jun 2019 Elections
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Election Commission Recommendations
The nine working groups set up by the Election Commission of India (ECI) to suggest improvements in specific areas, based on their experience during...
31 May 2019 Elections
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The 17th Lok Sabha has the Highest Number of Women MPs
The 17th Lok Sabha will see the highest number of women parliamentarians, 78 in all. Women’s representation has steadily increased in the Lok...
30 May 2019 Elections
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Challenges Before Election Commission of India
This editorial is based on the article 'The Election Commission must act tough' which appeared in "The Hindu" on 7th April, 2019. The article talks...
07 May 2019 Elections
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The Big Picture — Political Parties Under RTI
The Supreme Court has issued a notice to the centre and the Election Commission (EC) on an application seeking political parties to be declared...
23 Apr 2019 Elections
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(This editorial is based on the article 'Being Fair and Transparent' which appeared in ‘The Hindu’ on 22nd April, 2019. The article...
22 Apr 2019 Elections
