Kerala: Palakkad records 70.01 pc voter turnout
With polling officially ending at 6 pm, certain booths in Palakkad witnessed queues of voters still waiting to cast their votes.
With polling officially ending at 6 pm, certain booths in Palakkad witnessed queues of voters still waiting to cast their votes.
The Election Commission on Wednesday suspended seven policemen over complaints of rigging of Uttar Pradesh bypolls.
It has been reported that the advertisement was published before the polls without obtaining permission from the Media Monitoring Committee of the Election Commission.
The high-octane, month-long public campaign for the Palakkad Assembly by-election concluded on Monday evening with grand roadshows organized by the three major political fronts—the Congress-led UDF, the CPI(M)-headed LDF, and the BJP-led NDA.
Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Punjab Sibin C has announced that all preparations for the bye-elections for the four Punjab Assembly seats have been completed to ensure free, fair, and transparent elections.
The bypolls for these six Assembly constituencies will be on 13 November and the counting of votes will be on 23 November.
The political temperature in Raipur is on the rise with both BJP and Congress declaring their candidates for the high-stakes Raipur South by-election. The BJP has named seasoned politician and former Raipur Mayor Sunil Soni while Congress is betting on Aakash Sharma, the dynamic state president of the Youth Congress, to win the constituency.
The opposition Congress in Rajasthan has decided to contest on it's own, the November 13 Bye - Polls on 7 assembly seats without entering alliance with I.N.D.I.A. allies - the Rastriya Loktantrik Party(RLP) and Bharatiya Adivasi Party(BAP).
The counting of votes will take place alongside the Maharashtra and Jharkhand Assembly polls on 23rd November.
The Bahujan Samaj Party( BSP) has become the first political party to announce a candidate for the coming assembly bypolls in Uttar Pradesh.
