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'Dec 21, Not Dec 3': High Court On Maharashtra Local Body Poll Results
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) to hold the counting of votes for all the local body polls on December 21, instead of December 3.
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VVPATs Not Mandatory For Local Body Polls In Maharashtra, High Court Told
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Maharashtra State Election Commission on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court that the use of VVPAT machines was not mandatory for local body polls, and it was also not technically feasible.
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Ahead Of Maharashtra Local Body Polls, Opposition Meets Election Commission
- Tuesday October 14, 2025
- India News | Reported by Radhika Ramaswamy
In a rare show of unity, leaders from nearly all major Opposition parties in Maharashtra jointly petitioned state Chief Electoral Officer S Chokalingam on Tuesday, demanding greater transparency and accountability from the poll body.
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Defer SIR In Maharashtra Until Local Body Elections: State Poll Body
- Tuesday October 14, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The State Election Commission (SEC), in its letter dated September 9, stated that officials will be busy conducting the elections to local bodies.
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Poll Body Has Hatched New 'Chunav Chori' Conspiracy In Bihar: Rahul Gandhi
- Friday July 11, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the Election Commission of India of "hatching a conspiracy" for "chunav chori" in Bihar, referring to the poll panel's decision to revise electoral rolls in the state ahead of the Assembly elections.
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Supreme Court Directs Holding Local Body Polls In Maharashtra
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
In an interim order passed on Tuesday, the Supreme Court directed the Maharashtra government and the State Election Commission (SEC) to hold local body polls in the state, reserving seats for OBC as existed prior to the 2022 J.K. Banthia commission.
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Rs 1,000 Crore Seized Ahead Of State Elections, 7 Times More Than 2019
- Monday November 18, 2024
- India News | NDTV Newsdesk
The enforcement agencies have seized over Rs 1,000 crore worth of cash, liquor and other inducements in the ongoing elections in Maharashtra, Jharkhand and across 14 states where bypolls are being held, the Election Commission said Monday.
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Jharkhand To Vote In 2 Phases On November 13 and 20, Results On November 23
- Tuesday October 15, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A year of elections is set to come to a close with the Jharkhand and Maharashtra Assembly polls and the Election Commission announced on Tuesday that the eastern state will vote in two phases, beginning November 13.
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Was Not Consulted: BJP Leader Kirit Somaiya Declines Party Appointment For Maharashtra Polls
- Tuesday September 10, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
BJP leader Kirit Somaiya on Tuesday refused to take up the responsibility as "communication chief with the Election Commission of India for Maharashtra assembly polls", stating that he should have been consulted beforehand.
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Case Against Maharashtra Women's Panel Chief For Performing EVM Pooja
- Tuesday May 7, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Chairperson of the Maharashtra State Commission for Women (MSCW), Rupali Chakankar, allegedly performed EVM 'pooja' before voting at a polling station in the Baramati Lok Sabha constituency on Tuesday.
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"Because Of PM Narendra Modi": Eknath Shinde As BJP Leads In 3 States
- Sunday December 3, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
As the Election Commission of India results indicated a commanding lead of BJP in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday credited the double-engine BJP government for the party's success in the states.
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Assembly Bypolls To Seven Seats Across Six States On November 3
- Monday October 3, 2022
- India News | Edited by Sanjib Kumar Das
Bypolls will be held in Maharashtra, Bihar, Odisha, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. Election Commission of India said electronic voting machines will be used for these elections
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Biennial Polls To Legislative Councils In 4 States On December 10: Election Commission
- Tuesday November 9, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Biennial elections to the legislative councils in Maharashtra, Telangana, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh from 42 local authorities' constituencies will be held on December 10, the Election Commission announced on Tuesday.
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Can Delay Local Polls Over Caste Data: Maharashtra Parties, Including BJP
- Friday September 3, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
An all-party meeting convened by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday unanimously decided that local body polls be postponed till the state backward class commission compiles empirical data giving a clear picture on political backwar
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2 Maharashtra Village Panchayat Polls Cancelled Over Auctioning Of Posts
- Thursday January 14, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The State Election Commission has cancelled polling in two Gram Panchayats in Nashik and Nandurbar districts of Maharashtra, after it received evidence of public auctioning of the posts of sarpanch and members of the local governing bodies, an official said on Wednesday.
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'Dec 21, Not Dec 3': High Court On Maharashtra Local Body Poll Results
- Tuesday December 2, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court on Tuesday directed the Maharashtra State Election Commission (SEC) to hold the counting of votes for all the local body polls on December 21, instead of December 3.
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www.ndtv.com
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VVPATs Not Mandatory For Local Body Polls In Maharashtra, High Court Told
- Wednesday November 19, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Maharashtra State Election Commission on Wednesday told the Bombay High Court that the use of VVPAT machines was not mandatory for local body polls, and it was also not technically feasible.
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www.ndtv.com
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Ahead Of Maharashtra Local Body Polls, Opposition Meets Election Commission
- Tuesday October 14, 2025
- India News | Reported by Radhika Ramaswamy
In a rare show of unity, leaders from nearly all major Opposition parties in Maharashtra jointly petitioned state Chief Electoral Officer S Chokalingam on Tuesday, demanding greater transparency and accountability from the poll body.
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www.ndtv.com
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Defer SIR In Maharashtra Until Local Body Elections: State Poll Body
- Tuesday October 14, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The State Election Commission (SEC), in its letter dated September 9, stated that officials will be busy conducting the elections to local bodies.
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www.ndtv.com
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Poll Body Has Hatched New 'Chunav Chori' Conspiracy In Bihar: Rahul Gandhi
- Friday July 11, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Friday accused the Election Commission of India of "hatching a conspiracy" for "chunav chori" in Bihar, referring to the poll panel's decision to revise electoral rolls in the state ahead of the Assembly elections.
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www.ndtv.com
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Supreme Court Directs Holding Local Body Polls In Maharashtra
- Tuesday May 6, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
In an interim order passed on Tuesday, the Supreme Court directed the Maharashtra government and the State Election Commission (SEC) to hold local body polls in the state, reserving seats for OBC as existed prior to the 2022 J.K. Banthia commission.
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www.ndtv.com
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Rs 1,000 Crore Seized Ahead Of State Elections, 7 Times More Than 2019
- Monday November 18, 2024
- India News | NDTV Newsdesk
The enforcement agencies have seized over Rs 1,000 crore worth of cash, liquor and other inducements in the ongoing elections in Maharashtra, Jharkhand and across 14 states where bypolls are being held, the Election Commission said Monday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Jharkhand To Vote In 2 Phases On November 13 and 20, Results On November 23
- Tuesday October 15, 2024
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A year of elections is set to come to a close with the Jharkhand and Maharashtra Assembly polls and the Election Commission announced on Tuesday that the eastern state will vote in two phases, beginning November 13.
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www.ndtv.com
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Was Not Consulted: BJP Leader Kirit Somaiya Declines Party Appointment For Maharashtra Polls
- Tuesday September 10, 2024
- India News | Press Trust of India
BJP leader Kirit Somaiya on Tuesday refused to take up the responsibility as "communication chief with the Election Commission of India for Maharashtra assembly polls", stating that he should have been consulted beforehand.
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www.ndtv.com
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Case Against Maharashtra Women's Panel Chief For Performing EVM Pooja
- Tuesday May 7, 2024
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Chairperson of the Maharashtra State Commission for Women (MSCW), Rupali Chakankar, allegedly performed EVM 'pooja' before voting at a polling station in the Baramati Lok Sabha constituency on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Because Of PM Narendra Modi": Eknath Shinde As BJP Leads In 3 States
- Sunday December 3, 2023
- India News | Asian News International
As the Election Commission of India results indicated a commanding lead of BJP in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday credited the double-engine BJP government for the party's success in the states.
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www.ndtv.com
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Assembly Bypolls To Seven Seats Across Six States On November 3
- Monday October 3, 2022
- India News | Edited by Sanjib Kumar Das
Bypolls will be held in Maharashtra, Bihar, Odisha, Telangana, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. Election Commission of India said electronic voting machines will be used for these elections
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www.ndtv.com
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Biennial Polls To Legislative Councils In 4 States On December 10: Election Commission
- Tuesday November 9, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
Biennial elections to the legislative councils in Maharashtra, Telangana, Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh from 42 local authorities' constituencies will be held on December 10, the Election Commission announced on Tuesday.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can Delay Local Polls Over Caste Data: Maharashtra Parties, Including BJP
- Friday September 3, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
An all-party meeting convened by Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday unanimously decided that local body polls be postponed till the state backward class commission compiles empirical data giving a clear picture on political backwar
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www.ndtv.com
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2 Maharashtra Village Panchayat Polls Cancelled Over Auctioning Of Posts
- Thursday January 14, 2021
- India News | Press Trust of India
The State Election Commission has cancelled polling in two Gram Panchayats in Nashik and Nandurbar districts of Maharashtra, after it received evidence of public auctioning of the posts of sarpanch and members of the local governing bodies, an official said on Wednesday.
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