Chief Election Commissioner

One person-one seat: ECI proposal to Law Ministry

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar wrote a letter to the Law Ministry proposing to limit one person to contest only from one constituency a...

Saturday, October 8, 2022 12:55 PM

Rajiv Kumar appointed as new Chief Election Commissioner; takes charge on May 15

President Ram Nath Kovind today appointed Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar as next Chief Election Commissioner of India. Read more on Dynamite News:

Thursday, May 12, 2022 3:20 PM

Election Commission to review ban on physical rallies, roadshows today

The Election Commission of India will hold a review meeting on Monday regarding the continuation of the roadshows">ban on physical rallies and roadsho...

Monday, January 31, 2022 9:52 AM

EC notification for UP phase II polls on Friday

The Election Commission on Thursday said notification for the February 14 polls covering 55 assembly segments in nine districts of Rohilkhand region i...

Thursday, January 20, 2022 1:48 PM

Election Commission to take call on holding poll rallies, roadshows today

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sushil Chandra will hold a series of virtual meetings on Saturday with the Health Secretary, Chief Secretary, and Ch...

Saturday, January 15, 2022 12:18 PM

Assembly polls: All eligible election officials to be vaccinated against COVID-19 with 'precautionar...

All election officials and employees will be considered under the ambit of frontline workers and all eligible officers will be vaccinated against COVI...

Saturday, January 8, 2022 5:48 PM

EC announces seven-phase assembly poll in Uttar Pradesh from Feb 10 to March 7

The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday announced seven-phase election to Uttar Pradesh assembly from February 10 to March 7.

Saturday, January 8, 2022 4:46 PM

UP Elections: CEC Sushil Chandra Says, all political parties met us and told elections should be con...

Addressing a press conference in Lucknow on Thursday, Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra said that there would be no delay in conducting the u...

Thursday, December 30, 2021 1:17 PM

Sushil Chandra takes charge as 24th Chief Election Commissioner

Sushil Chandra assumed charge as the 24th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) on Tuesday.

Tuesday, April 13, 2021 3:26 PM

West Bengal assembly polls will be held in eight phases

The West Bengal Assembly elections will be held in eight phases. Read full details inside this report of Dynamite News.

Friday, February 26, 2021 5:42 PM

Tamil Nadu assembly polls will be held in Single phase

Tamil Nadu assembly elections will be held in .Single phase. Read full details inside this report of Dynamite News.

Friday, February 26, 2021 5:36 PM

EC to soon begin mock trials for remote voting: CEC

Mock trails for remote voting facility for electors would begin soon, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora has said.

Monday, January 25, 2021 12:48 PM

EC has zero-tolerance to money and muscle power: Arora

With political parties apprehending violence and unrest in poll-bound West Bengal, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora on Friday said the poll pan...

Friday, January 22, 2021 5:39 PM

Decision on Bihar elections in a day or two, says CEC after inaugurating international webinar

Chief Election Commissioner of India and chairperson A-WEB Sunil Arora spoke about the tough predicament faced by Election Management Bodies across th...

Monday, September 21, 2020 6:56 PM

EC asks parties not to use plastic, polythene in poll material

Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora, who announced the poll schedule for the two states at a press conference here, said that that the Commission...

Saturday, September 21, 2019 5:30 PM

EC announces bypolls to 64 assembly seats, one LS constituency

Bypolls to 64 assembly seats and one Lok Sabha constituency spread across 18 states will be held on October 21 and the counting of votes will be on Oc...

Saturday, September 21, 2019 4:23 PM

CEC Sunil Arora, EC Sushil Chandra cast votes in Delhi

Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora cast his vote at Nirman Bhawan polling booth, which is also a pink booth, on Sunday.

Sunday, May 12, 2019 2:05 PM

Ex-CEC: LS poll will see more money, violence & hatred

The coming Lok Sabha election will be marked by "more money, violence and hatred" given the way political parties fight amongst themselves, former chi...

Friday, March 8, 2019 2:23 PM