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Election Commission Clarifies Form-6 Use For Existing Voters
The Commission said it received information that many existing voters were hesitant to submit Form-6 because the form contains a declaration stating that the applicant is seeking inclusion in the electoral roll for the first time.
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"Flop Show, Ground Empty": BJP Attacks Opposition's Ramlila Maidan Rally
"Show me the petition you (Rahul Gandhi) have filed that 2024 election is illegal," the BJP's Sambit Patra said.
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Delhi SIR Deadline Extended Till November 25, Relief For 5 Other States
According to an Election Commission notification, the claims and objections filed will be disposed of by December 15.
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Security To Cybersecurity: 11 Nodal Officers To Oversee 2027 Manipur Polls
Senior Indian Police Service officer Kamei Angam Romanus will handle law and order and security arrangements, while Indian Administrative Service officer Hungyo Worshang has been assigned excise-related responsibilities.
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'Election Commission Can't Modify Forms 6, 7 And 8': Supreme Court During Delhi SIR Hearing
The bench questioned why individuals who were already on electoral rolls are being asked to fill out Form 6 to have their names re-enrolled.
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Poll Body Issues Guidelines For Officers' Transfer, Posting Ahead Of UP Polls
The Election Commission has issued guidelines on transfer and posting of officials directly involved in election-related duties in view of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Polls, Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa said on Tuesday.
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No Change To Form 6, Declaration Is Separate: Poll Body To Top Court
The Election Commission said in the court document that only the central government can make changes to the format of Form 6.
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Poll Body Suspends 6 Officials For Agra Legislative Council Election Lapses
The six delinquent officials would face charge sheets and another 21 polling officials shall face disciplinary proceedings, the poll body said in a letter issued to the Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh.
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Poll Body's 'Unanimous' Defence In Supreme Court Over SIR Row
Asserting that all decisions are unanimous, the Commission said the petitions on the matter filed in the top court are based solely on newspaper reports and should be dismissed.
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Same Name Appears 10 Times On Voter Roll. 5 UP Poll Officials Get Notices
The Samajwadi Party had alleged that the name of a person was registered 10 times in the electoral roll of Azamgarh constituency.
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Repolling At 3 Booths In Agra Tomorrow For Legislative Council Polls
The voting that took place at these specific polling stations on October 23 has been declared void under Section 58A(2)(a) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, a press release issued by the Chief Electoral Officer's office said.
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AI, Crypto Companies, 'Dark Money' Groups Among 15 Top US Midterms Donors
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has donated close to $57 million in total this election cycle, including donations from its CEO and co-founder Brian Armstrong.
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2 Election Commissioners Complained Against Senior Panel Officer, RTI Shows
ECs Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi wrote to Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan objecting to the conduct of Deputy Election Commissioner Maneesh Garg
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Glitches In Over 10,000 Voter Entries In UP Seat, 2 Poll Officials Suspended
According to authorities, a detailed inquiry found that a computer assistant at the Voter Registration Centre entered 13,779 Form-8 applications for changes in voter details between May 31 and August 29, 2026. Of these, 10,470 were approved, and 3,309 were rejected.
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Top Court Asks Andhra Poll Body To Review Civic Election Nomination Deadline
The bench said if the poll panel chooses to extend the time, it must allow candidates at least 48 hours from publication of the decision.
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Election Commission Clarifies Form-6 Use For Existing Voters
The Commission said it received information that many existing voters were hesitant to submit Form-6 because the form contains a declaration stating that the applicant is seeking inclusion in the electoral roll for the first time.
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"Flop Show, Ground Empty": BJP Attacks Opposition's Ramlila Maidan Rally
"Show me the petition you (Rahul Gandhi) have filed that 2024 election is illegal," the BJP's Sambit Patra said.
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Delhi SIR Deadline Extended Till November 25, Relief For 5 Other States
According to an Election Commission notification, the claims and objections filed will be disposed of by December 15.
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Security To Cybersecurity: 11 Nodal Officers To Oversee 2027 Manipur Polls
Senior Indian Police Service officer Kamei Angam Romanus will handle law and order and security arrangements, while Indian Administrative Service officer Hungyo Worshang has been assigned excise-related responsibilities.
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'Election Commission Can't Modify Forms 6, 7 And 8': Supreme Court During Delhi SIR Hearing
The bench questioned why individuals who were already on electoral rolls are being asked to fill out Form 6 to have their names re-enrolled.
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Poll Body Issues Guidelines For Officers' Transfer, Posting Ahead Of UP Polls
The Election Commission has issued guidelines on transfer and posting of officials directly involved in election-related duties in view of the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly Polls, Chief Electoral Officer Navdeep Rinwa said on Tuesday.
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No Change To Form 6, Declaration Is Separate: Poll Body To Top Court
The Election Commission said in the court document that only the central government can make changes to the format of Form 6.
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Poll Body Suspends 6 Officials For Agra Legislative Council Election Lapses
The six delinquent officials would face charge sheets and another 21 polling officials shall face disciplinary proceedings, the poll body said in a letter issued to the Chief Electoral Officer, Uttar Pradesh.
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Poll Body's 'Unanimous' Defence In Supreme Court Over SIR Row
Asserting that all decisions are unanimous, the Commission said the petitions on the matter filed in the top court are based solely on newspaper reports and should be dismissed.
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Same Name Appears 10 Times On Voter Roll. 5 UP Poll Officials Get Notices
The Samajwadi Party had alleged that the name of a person was registered 10 times in the electoral roll of Azamgarh constituency.
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Repolling At 3 Booths In Agra Tomorrow For Legislative Council Polls
The voting that took place at these specific polling stations on October 23 has been declared void under Section 58A(2)(a) of the Representation of the People Act, 1951, a press release issued by the Chief Electoral Officer's office said.
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AI, Crypto Companies, 'Dark Money' Groups Among 15 Top US Midterms Donors
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has donated close to $57 million in total this election cycle, including donations from its CEO and co-founder Brian Armstrong.
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2 Election Commissioners Complained Against Senior Panel Officer, RTI Shows
ECs Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi wrote to Cabinet Secretary TV Somanathan objecting to the conduct of Deputy Election Commissioner Maneesh Garg
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Glitches In Over 10,000 Voter Entries In UP Seat, 2 Poll Officials Suspended
According to authorities, a detailed inquiry found that a computer assistant at the Voter Registration Centre entered 13,779 Form-8 applications for changes in voter details between May 31 and August 29, 2026. Of these, 10,470 were approved, and 3,309 were rejected.
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Top Court Asks Andhra Poll Body To Review Civic Election Nomination Deadline
The bench said if the poll panel chooses to extend the time, it must allow candidates at least 48 hours from publication of the decision.
