Election Commission of India
Gender Disparity in Bihar's Electoral Roll: Women Voters Face 6.1% Decline Ahead of Elections
Oct 03, 2025 07:43 pm CST
The Election Commission of India's final electoral roll for Bihar reveals a significant gender disparity in voter deletions, with women voters experiencing a 6.1% decline (22.7 lakh) compared to men's 3.8% (15.5 lakh). This reduction, concentrated in border districts like Gopalganj and Madhubani, could significantly impact upcoming elections given the previous contest's narrow margin of just 11,150 votes between major alliances.
3 Separate Elections For 4 Rajya Sabha Seats In J&K, 1 In Punjab
Sep 24, 2025 05:06 pm CST
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the long-awaited Rajya Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir, nearly four years after four seats in the Upper House fell vacant.
Rahul Gandhi Sidesteps PM Modi Seat Question With Fresh "H-Bomb" Tease
Sep 20, 2025 05:05 pm CST
Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Saturday sharpened his ongoing attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Election Commission of India, reiterating his charge of "vote chori" (vote theft).
Poll Panel On Cleanup Mode, 808 Inactive Political Parties Delisted
Sep 19, 2025 10:18 pm CST
The Election Commission of India has stepped up its efforts to remove inactive political parties from its records. The Commission has delisted 808 Registered Unrecognised Political Parties that have not contested elections in 6 years.
West Bengal Gears Up For Voter Roll Revision, 2026 Poll Preparation Begins
Sep 19, 2025 06:06 pm CST
The Office of the Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) in West Bengal has begun preparations for the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of the electoral roll, scheduled to begin after Lakshmi Puja on October 6, according to sources.
Poll Body's New Reform, Candidates' Photos On Voting Machines, Begins From Bihar
Sep 17, 2025 08:33 pm CST
The Election Commission of India has made some changes to make Electronic Voting Machine ballot papers clearer and more voter-friendly.