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Powers of Election Commission to Delay Polls
Why in News Recently, various political parties have voiced their concerns over holding elections in Bihar amid Covid-19 pandemic and asked to...
13 Jul 2020 Representation of People's Act
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Amendments in Postal Ballot System
Why in News Recently, the Law Ministry has reduced the age limit for senior citizens who opt for postal ballot in the Lok Sabha and Assembly...
27 Jun 2020 Representation of People's Act
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State Election Commission’s Autonomy
This article is based on Securing Election Commission’s autonomy published in The Indian Express on 26/05/2020. It talks about the challenges...
28 May 2020 Representation of People's Act
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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 Representation of People's Act
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The Representation of the People Act : Part II
This is Part II of the TTP in continuation of Part I of TTP on The Representation of the People Acts. The Representation of the People Act...
06 Feb 2020 Representation of People's Act
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The Representation of the People Act : Part I
Introduction The holding of free and fair elections is the sine-qua-non of democracy. To ensure the conduct of elections in free, fair and in an...
03 Feb 2020 Representation of People's Act
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Curbing Criminalisation of Politics
This article is based on “Crime and politics: on political candidates with criminal records” which was published in The Hindu on...
28 Jan 2020 Representation of People's Act
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Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System (PPRTMS)
Why in News The Election Commission of India has launched a “Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System (PPRTMS)”. The...
02 Jan 2020 Representation of People's Act
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Why in News Recently, the Allahabad High Court annulled the election of Mohammad Abdullah Azam Khan, as a Member of Legislative Assembly (MLA)...
17 Dec 2019 Representation of People's Act
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Why in News A Private Member’s bill was introduced in the Parliament which intends to do away with the cap on election spending by...
07 Dec 2019 Representation of People's Act
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Postal Ballot Facilities for Absentee Voters
The Election Commission of India has recently made efforts to ensure that the electors who are unable to come to polling booth/ absentee voters are...
29 Oct 2019 Representation of People's Act
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The Election Commission Of India has asked the Union Law Ministry to expand the ambit of postal ballots. The move seeks to extend the postal...
06 Sep 2019 Representation of People's Act
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The Election Commission has announced election dates for six Rajya Sabha seats of Tamil Nadu. The Rajya Sabha or the Upper House of Parliament is...
26 Jun 2019 Representation of People's Act
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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 Representation of People's Act
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Relaxation in Model Code of Conduct
The Chief Minister of Maharashtra has written to the Election Commission seeking relaxation in the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), in force since March...
01 May 2019 Representation of People's Act
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The Big Picture – Election Code and New Age Media
Social media platforms Facebook, Google, WhatsApp, ShareChat, TikTok and the IAMAI have agreed to a voluntary code of ethics to abide by during the...
02 Apr 2019 Representation of People's Act
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With the announcement of elections to the 17th Lok Sabha, the Model Code of Conduct has come into effect immediately. The MCC is a set of...
11 Mar 2019 Representation of People's Act
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Has The SC Missed A Chance To Keep Criminals Out Of Polls
(The editorial is based on the article “Has the SC missed a chance to keep criminals out of polls” which appeared in The Hindu on 12th...
17 Oct 2018 Representation of People's Act
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Treat One-Sided Laudatory News Reports as Paid News: EC to SC
Laudatory news articles by which a political leader appeals for votes in his favour by boasting his record and achievements should be treated as paid...
24 Sep 2018 Representation of People's Act
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The Supreme Court expressed displeasure over the Centre not giving details sought by it on setting up of special courts to exclusively deal with...
31 Aug 2018 Representation of People's Act
