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Elections announced in five states, UP set for 7-phase polling
The Election Commission (EC) has formally sounded the poll bugle thus, setting the stage for a high-powered political contest in five states, namely Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Goa and Manipur. The poll schedule for the states was announced by the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) S Y Quraishi, along with and Election Commissioners V S Samp...
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Parties need to introspect over use of money power: Chief Election Commissioner
Voicing serious concern over the growing influence of money power in elections, Chief Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi today appealed to political parties to introspect over it as it was playing havoc with the system.Quraishi said the Commission has seized Rs 70 crore from the five states which went to polls over the past six weeks and out of thi...
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EC in Assam to review preparations for Assembly elections
The full Election Commission arrived here today to review preparations for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections. The EC team, headed by Chief Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi, will meet leaders of various political parties to elicit their views on the polls and discuss other issues, including the law and order situation, official sources said. ...
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Quraishi assumes charge as new CEC
Assuming charge as the new Chief Election Commissioner, S Y Quraishi said that the poll panel would accord priority to restricting the role of money power in elections which has become a major challenge. Quraishi, the 17th CEC, said the Commission had held a series of discussions among expenditure observers to find out the areas it could focus on t...
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Elections announced in five states, UP set for 7-phase polling
The Election Commission (EC) has formally sounded the poll bugle thus, setting the stage for a high-powered political contest in five states, namely Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Goa and Manipur. The poll schedule for the states was announced by the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) S Y Quraishi, along with and Election Commissioners V S Samp...
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Parties need to introspect over use of money power: Chief Election Commissioner
Voicing serious concern over the growing influence of money power in elections, Chief Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi today appealed to political parties to introspect over it as it was playing havoc with the system.Quraishi said the Commission has seized Rs 70 crore from the five states which went to polls over the past six weeks and out of thi...
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EC in Assam to review preparations for Assembly elections
The full Election Commission arrived here today to review preparations for the upcoming Assam Assembly elections. The EC team, headed by Chief Election Commissioner S Y Quraishi, will meet leaders of various political parties to elicit their views on the polls and discuss other issues, including the law and order situation, official sources said. ...
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Quraishi assumes charge as new CEC
Assuming charge as the new Chief Election Commissioner, S Y Quraishi said that the poll panel would accord priority to restricting the role of money power in elections which has become a major challenge. Quraishi, the 17th CEC, said the Commission had held a series of discussions among expenditure observers to find out the areas it could focus on t...
