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Simultaneous Elections Panel To Hold Consultations In Bengaluru, Gandhinagar
The consultations are aimed at understanding the constitutional, administrative, financial and logistical implications of holding simultaneous elections in India.
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Simultaneous Polls Do Not Trample Constitution: Attorney General To Joint Panel
Attorney General R Venkatramani told a parliamentary panel on Tuesday that the bills for simultaneous elections do not trample on any feature of the Constitution and are good in law, sources said.
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Ex-Chief Justice Make Suggestions For Simultaneous Polls Roll Out Before Joint Panel
Former Chief Justice of India U U Lalit on Tuesday made several suggestions, including rolling out simultaneous polls in a phased manner, to a Joint Parliamentary Committee studying the two bills for 'one nation one election' (ONOE), sources said.
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Opinion | One Nation, One Election, Many Suspicions
Both support and opposition don't seem to stem from merits but from political divide and a deep mistrust.
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Amid Heatwave Warning, Weather Office's Advice On 'One Nation, One Poll'
With the government contemplating the idea of simultaneous Lok Sabha and state elections, India Meteorological Department (IMD) Chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said the authorities should certainly take weather conditions and the climate into consideratio
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Opinion: Simultaneous Polls May Help Regional Parties Much More Than BJP
The results of the 1967 elections and the simultaneous polls in a few states in 2014 and 2019 show that strong regional parties tend to benefit in the Lok Sabha elections when polls are held together.
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"Unanimous Opinion, Need Simultaneous Polls": NDTV Accesses Key Report
The high-level committee headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind today submitted its report on 'one nation, one election'.
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"Entire Idea Must Be Abandoned": Congress On One Nation, One Election
The Congress today opposed what it called the "undemocratic" idea of holding simultaneous polls - referring to the BJP's push for the 'one nation one election' system.
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Simultaneous Polls From 2029? Law Commission Working On Formula: Report
The Law Commission is working on a formula to synchronise all assembly polls by extending or reducing the tenure so states can go to polls along with the Lok Sabha 2029 onwards, sources said.
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Expenditure Of Holding Synchronised Polls Nearly Rs 10 lakh Crore: Study
Amid a debate over simultaneous polls, a new study on Tuesday pegged the total expenditure on all elections from Lok Sabha to local bodies at Rs 10 lakh crore which could be brought down by Rs 3-5 lakh crore if the voting period is reduced.
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Opinion: Simultaneous Elections - Mother of all Democratic Reforms
One thing that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is dead against is the Chalta Hai attitude that has become the mainspring of Status-Quo-ist approach.
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Will 'One Nation, One Poll' Law Tweaks Need States' Approval? See Details
The newly formed committee to see whether India could hold parliamentary and state assembly elections simultaneously will examine and recommend specific amendments to the Constitution, the Representation of the People Act and any other rules.
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What Election Commission's 2015 Report On Simultaneous Polls Said
Holding simultaneous polls for Lok Sabha and all assemblies would need any no-confidence motion to be coupled with a 'confidence motion' by a leader proposed as next prime minister or chief minister.
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"Need Fair Election, Not One Nation, One Poll": Opposition Slams Government
Opposition leaders on Friday slammed the government's move to set up a committee to study the feasibility of "one nation, one election", alleging it would pose a threat to the federal structure of the country.
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Frequent Elections Huge Burden On Human Resources, Impede Development: What Kovind Said In 2018
In his address to the first joint sitting of Parliament after the election of the 17th Lok Sabha, Mr Kovind made a strong pitch for 'One Nation, Simultaneous Elections'.
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Simultaneous Elections Panel To Hold Consultations In Bengaluru, Gandhinagar
The consultations are aimed at understanding the constitutional, administrative, financial and logistical implications of holding simultaneous elections in India.
-
Simultaneous Polls Do Not Trample Constitution: Attorney General To Joint Panel
Attorney General R Venkatramani told a parliamentary panel on Tuesday that the bills for simultaneous elections do not trample on any feature of the Constitution and are good in law, sources said.
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Ex-Chief Justice Make Suggestions For Simultaneous Polls Roll Out Before Joint Panel
Former Chief Justice of India U U Lalit on Tuesday made several suggestions, including rolling out simultaneous polls in a phased manner, to a Joint Parliamentary Committee studying the two bills for 'one nation one election' (ONOE), sources said.
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Opinion | One Nation, One Election, Many Suspicions
Both support and opposition don't seem to stem from merits but from political divide and a deep mistrust.
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Amid Heatwave Warning, Weather Office's Advice On 'One Nation, One Poll'
With the government contemplating the idea of simultaneous Lok Sabha and state elections, India Meteorological Department (IMD) Chief Mrutyunjay Mohapatra said the authorities should certainly take weather conditions and the climate into consideratio
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Opinion: Simultaneous Polls May Help Regional Parties Much More Than BJP
The results of the 1967 elections and the simultaneous polls in a few states in 2014 and 2019 show that strong regional parties tend to benefit in the Lok Sabha elections when polls are held together.
-
"Unanimous Opinion, Need Simultaneous Polls": NDTV Accesses Key Report
The high-level committee headed by former president Ram Nath Kovind today submitted its report on 'one nation, one election'.
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"Entire Idea Must Be Abandoned": Congress On One Nation, One Election
The Congress today opposed what it called the "undemocratic" idea of holding simultaneous polls - referring to the BJP's push for the 'one nation one election' system.
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Simultaneous Polls From 2029? Law Commission Working On Formula: Report
The Law Commission is working on a formula to synchronise all assembly polls by extending or reducing the tenure so states can go to polls along with the Lok Sabha 2029 onwards, sources said.
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Expenditure Of Holding Synchronised Polls Nearly Rs 10 lakh Crore: Study
Amid a debate over simultaneous polls, a new study on Tuesday pegged the total expenditure on all elections from Lok Sabha to local bodies at Rs 10 lakh crore which could be brought down by Rs 3-5 lakh crore if the voting period is reduced.
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Opinion: Simultaneous Elections - Mother of all Democratic Reforms
One thing that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is dead against is the Chalta Hai attitude that has become the mainspring of Status-Quo-ist approach.
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Will 'One Nation, One Poll' Law Tweaks Need States' Approval? See Details
The newly formed committee to see whether India could hold parliamentary and state assembly elections simultaneously will examine and recommend specific amendments to the Constitution, the Representation of the People Act and any other rules.
-
What Election Commission's 2015 Report On Simultaneous Polls Said
Holding simultaneous polls for Lok Sabha and all assemblies would need any no-confidence motion to be coupled with a 'confidence motion' by a leader proposed as next prime minister or chief minister.
-
"Need Fair Election, Not One Nation, One Poll": Opposition Slams Government
Opposition leaders on Friday slammed the government's move to set up a committee to study the feasibility of "one nation, one election", alleging it would pose a threat to the federal structure of the country.
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Frequent Elections Huge Burden On Human Resources, Impede Development: What Kovind Said In 2018
In his address to the first joint sitting of Parliament after the election of the 17th Lok Sabha, Mr Kovind made a strong pitch for 'One Nation, Simultaneous Elections'.
