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New Delhi: The Election Commission has set the ball rolling formally by issuing notifications on the schedule for Presidential polls and also appointed P

PTI leads as vote counting begins in AJK’s Bagh Ag APP MIRPUR: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) was leading on Thursday in Azad Jammu and Kashmir’s (AJK) Bagh-3 constituency, according to unofficial and preliminary results, as votes counting was under way after re-polling was held in four locations of LA-16. The main contenders were PTI’s Sardar Ameer Akbar and Pakistan Peoples Party’s (PPP) Sardar Qamar Zaman. The PTI candidate was leading, at the time of this report, Geo News repor...

Stage set for counting of votes Updated: Updated: 93 counting agents, staff and media persons tested positive Share Article AAA District Election Officer R. Kannan inspects arrangements made for counting at a centre in Virudhunagar on Friday.   93 counting agents, staff and media persons tested positive The stage is set for counting of votes on Sunday morning for seven Assembly constituencies in Virudhunagar district, the outcome of which will decide the fate of 149 candidates in the fray. ...

Kerala Elections: Guidelines issued for Covid prevention on counting day In case counting agents turn Covid positive, candidates will be given the option of replacing them with others. Share Via Email   |  A+A A- By Express News Service THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has issued Covid guidelines to be followed on counting day on May 2. District Election Officers (District Collectors) have been designated as Nodal Officers who will ensure that counting centres comp...

TMC writes to EC over inadequacies in direction for counting of votes on May 2 ANI | Updated: Apr 29, 2021 17:21 IST New Delhi [India], April 29 (ANI): The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Thursday wrote to the Election Commission (EC) regarding inadequacies in its direction for counting of votes on May 2, stating that no provision has been made for submission of negative COVID-19 RT-PCR test by polling officers and CAPF personnel. In its letter written to the E...

Election Commission announces COVID-19 safety measures for counting of votes on May 2 Candidates and poll agents will be allowed inside the counting centre only if they have taken both doses of the COVID-19 vaccine or have undergone an RT-PCR/RAT test Share Via Email   |  A+A A- The counting of votes for all the seats will be held on May 2. (Photo | G Satyanarayana, EPS) By Express News Service CHENNAI: After facing the wrath of the Madras High Court for failing to enforce COVID-19 rest...

Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections | Stage set for filing of nominations in central region Updated: Updated: Process begins today and last day is March 19 Share Article AAA A revenue staff making markings on the road near RDO office at Old Collectorate in Tiruchi on Thursday.   | Photo Credit: M. Moorthy Process begins today and last day is March 19 With filing of nominations scheduled to begin on Friday, authorities in central region have set the stage for the process. In constituencies such as M...

Updated: Share Article AAA Asserting that he had never misused his discretionary powers, State Election Commissioner (SEC) N. Ramesh Kumar on Wednesday exhorted Andhra Pradesh government officials to make a concerted effort in the available time for the smooth conduct of gram panchayat elections in an apolitical manner. If unanimous elections were found to be due to pressure or other electoral malpractices, stringent action would be taken against the Returning Officers and the Assistant Return...

The forgotten voters The forgotten voters “Voting Facilities for the Migrant Workers” when five states including Assam are going to Assembly polls is a timely intervention   |  22 Jan 2021 10:02 AM GMT The Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) pushing the campaign for "Voting Facilities for the Migrant Workers" when five states including Assam are going to Assembly polls is a timely intervention. Lack of an accepted definition of migrant workers in India continues to be the stumbl...

Counting of votes for J-K DDC elections begins ANI | Updated: Dec 22, 2020 09:06 IST Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 22 (ANI): Counting of votes for the first-ever District Development Council (DDC) elections, which concluded on December 19, began at 9 am on Tuesday at all district headquarters across the Union Territory amid tight security. Section 144 has been imposed by the administration in Doda to maintain the law and order situation. T...