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Mamata Banerjee urges EC to conclude 'TMC dispute' inquiry without giving rival camp more time

TMC chief asked EC to conclude its inquiry regarding the partyโ€™s ownership and not grant any further opportunity to the partyโ€™s rival faction to stake claims

JD(S) alleges large-scale duplication of voter names in Bidar Assembly constituency

Party submits complaint to Election Commission seeking Aadhaar linkage and biometric verification to ensure a clean electoral roll

Jharkhand records more than six lakh deceased voters

According to data from the Election Commission, as many as 25,85,506 enumeration forms remained uncollectable, including 6,14,639 deceased voters and 5,96,575 untraceable or absent electors

YSRCP petitions Election Commission over cross-State voter duplication

The YSRCP demands postponement of booth rationalisation in Andhra Pradesh until the publication of the final electoral roll

ECI revises Telangana SIR schedule; extends BLOโ€™s house-to-house visit from July 24 to August 3

Election Commission extends SIR schedule for three States and Delhi

Delhi and the three States besides Haryana and Andhra Pradesh are part of Phase 3 of the SIR which was rolled out on May 14

There cannot be presumption of children having influenced voter behaviour in Tamil Nadu, Election Commission tells Madras High Court

The poll body also agrees to examine the issue and frame guidelines, if necessary

EC extends SIR schedule for Haryana, Andhra Pradesh

The two States are part of Phase 3 of the SIR rolled out on May 14, which is covering 16 States and Union Territories

EC has unleashed chaos, absolute mayhem: Congress slams poll body on SIR

"The Election Commission has unleashed chaos and absolute mayhem that is sparing nobody," the Congress leader said

BRS urges ECI to implement Aadhaar verification in SIR to ensure accurate electoral rolls

BJP urges EC to provide SIR forms in English

TMC submits response to EC, rejects rebel faction's claim as 'fraudulent'

TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee said the party had filed a "very detailed reply" to the Election Commission in response to a representation made by rebel leader Ritabrata Banerjee

Bypolls to three Rajya Sabha seats from West Bengal on July 24: ECI

The three TMC Rajya Sabha members who resigned are Sukhendu Sekhar Roy, Sushmita Dev and Prakash Chik Baraik. They stepped down on different dates in June after questioning the party leadership following its defeat in the Assembly polls

Hubballi: Pralhad Joshi alleges violation of ECI guidelines in SIR

Trinamool infighting escalates as Ritabrata-led camp โ€˜takes controlโ€™ over party headquarters

The development comes a day after Ritabrata Banerjee and other MLAs belonging to his camp met the full bench of Election Commission in Delhi and staked claim for the party

Over 2.01 crore Enumeration Forms distributed as SIR gathers pace in Karnataka

The Election Commission says 12,07,432 Enumeration Forms have been digitised so far, while 54,823 electors have submitted their forms online

Byelections to three Assembly constituencies on July 30

Election Commission announces schedule for Bankipur, Datia and Manjalpur byelections; counting on August 3

ECI announces Manjalpur Assembly byelection in Gujarat on July 30

The seat fell vacant following the death of senior BJP MLA and former Gujarat Minister Yogesh Patel on June 2 after a prolonged illness

Ritabrata Banerjee-led Trinamool faction to meet Election Commission

Election Commission to hear rival factionโ€™s claim over Trinamool Congress name and election symbol

Opposition attacking EC over SIR to mask poll defeats, displaying โ€˜peak hypocrisyโ€™: BJP

The charge came after 23 political parties and an Independent MP wrote to Chief Justice of India Surya Kant, raising concerns over the SIR process, the EC's functioning and other election-related issues

SIR process lacks transparency: AAP

In the past, we have asked the Election Commission to provide us a list of names deleted from the list with address, but they have refused to do so, says AAP's Delhi unit chief Saurabh Bharadwaj

EC steps up digitisation of enumeration forms as SIR begins in Karnataka

To make the process more convenient, voters have been advised to use the โ€˜Book a Call with BLOโ€™ feature available on the ECINet mobile application, which can be downloaded from the Google Play Store and Apple App Store