In the wake of coronavirus spread in India, the Election Commission of India on Tuesday announced to defer the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls which were scheduled to be held on March 26.
Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant late on Thursday announced that the March 22 Zilla Panchayat polls had been postponed to March 24, because of a clash of dates between the elections and PM Narendra Modi's "Mann ki baat" announcement to hold the "janata curfew" on the same day.
State Election Commissioner UPS Madan said the government had requested that the elections be postponed in view of coronavirus infection. The election commission also stayed the poll-related process.
Slamming the opposition and SEC, Andhra CM said that former chief minister Naidu was unable to digest the fact that YSR Congress Party was heading to sweep the polls.
With seven candidates, including two women, in the fray for the seven Rajya Sabha seats in Maharashtra, the stage is set for all getting elected unopposed, on the last day of filing nominations, here on Friday.
Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday released the list of candidates ahead of the Rajya Sabha elections.
The ruling NDA in Bihar on Wednesday announced its candidates for three of the five Rajya Sabha seats in the state, where elections will be held on March 26.
The Madhya Pradesh BJP has sent a list of 20 to 22 names, including national general secretaries Ram Madhav and Kailash Vijayvargiya, to the party's central poll panel to pick two candidates for the March 26 Rajya Sabha elections to three seats in the state, a senior leader said.
Ahead of Andhra Pradesh local body elections, Chief Minister Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday launched 'NIGHA' app at this camp office, to avoid irregularities during the upcoming elections.
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) on Monday announces the names of the three candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections.
The London-based woman, Pushpam Priya Choudhary has declared herself as the "Chief Ministerial candidate" for the Assembly elections in Bihar.
Trinamool Congress (TMC) chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday announced the names of Arpita Ghosh, Mausam Noor, Dinesh Trivedi and Subrata Bakshi as the party candidates for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls.
The Andhra Pradesh State Election Commission on Saturday announced the dates for the local body elections. Here is the complete schedule of Andhra MPTC, ZPTC, and Municipal elections:
Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari is yet to give his assent to a bill passed by the state legislature 10 days ago allowing election of sarpanch (village head) from among members of gram panchayats, government sources said on Thursday.
Panchayat elections in Arunachal Pradesh, which has been pending for a year, will soon be held on party basis, the state Assembly was informed on Monday.
Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar is putting his Lucknow visit to good use even if he has been prevented from participating in the anti-CAA protests at the Clock Tower.
The Bihar Assembly on Thursday passed a unanimous resolution in favor of a caste-based census. This comes after the Assembly passed a resolution on Tuesday in favor of the implementation of the National Population Register (NPR) but in its 2010 form, with an amendment.
Elections for four Rajya Sabha seats from Gujarat, which are slated to fall vacant in April 2020, will be held on March 26. Of these four seats, BJP holds three and the Congress one.
Elections to 55 Rajya Sabha seats falling vacant in April will be held on March 26, the Election Commission announced on Tuesday. These seats from 17 states are falling vacant on different dates in April.
Bihar is set to go for Assembly Elections later this year. There are a total of 243 assembly seats in Bihar. The state is presently being ruled by JD(U)-BJP alliance under the leadership of chief minister Nitish Kumar. So if you reside in Bihar and have not registered yourself yet as a voter, here's how you can do it.
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