Elections

December 11, 2025 11:29 AM

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Polling begins in Telangana for first phase of Gram Panchayat elections

In Telangana, polling has begun amidst elaborate arrangements for 3 thousand 834 Gram Panchayats, and 27 thousand 628 wards in the first phase of elections in the state. About 55 lakh voters will be utilising their franchise at 37 thousand 562 polling stations. 12 thousand 960 candidates are in the ...

December 11, 2025 6:05 AM

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Kerala CEO reports 98.64 percent digitisation of SIR forms

In Kerala, Chief Electoral Officer Dr Rathan U. Kelkar informed that the number of digitised forms in connection with the SIR has risen to 27,470,936, which accounts for 98.64% of the total forms distributed. He added that the number of uncollectable forms, including those related to absence, death,...

December 9, 2025 1:57 PM

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Lok Sabha takes up discussion on electoral reforms

The Lok Sabha has taken up discussion on election reforms. Initiating the discussion, Manish Tewari of Congress said, the Election Commission should table the reasons for carrying out SIR. He said, SIR is ongoing in many states in the country, but the Election Commission has no legal justification t...

December 8, 2025 4:17 PM

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EC Distributes Over 50 Crore Enumeration Forms in SIR Phase-2

The Election Commission today said, more than 50 crore 95 lakh enumeration forms have been distributed among electors since the launch of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Phase -2. It is 99.95 per cent of nearly 51 crore electors that will be covered in this phase. The commission said that Nearly 50...

December 4, 2025 4:42 PM

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EC Distributes Over 50 Crore Forms in SIR Phase-2

The Election Commission today said, more than 50 crore 97 lakh enumeration forms have been distributed among electors since the launch of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Phase -2. It is 99.83 per cent of nearly 51 crore electors that will be covered in this phase.   The commission said that Ne...

November 30, 2025 1:10 PM

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By-elections for 12 wards of MCD: Over 12% voter turnout reported till so far

By-elections for 12 wards of Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) is currently underway across 580 polling booths in the national capital. According to the State Election Commission, over 12 percent voter turnout was reported till 11:30 AM. Around 20 percent voting has been recorded in Sangam Vihar-...

November 29, 2025 5:25 PM

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EC Reports 99% Enumeration Form Distribution in SIR Phase-2

The Election Commission today said, more than 50 crore 73 lakh enumeration forms have been distributed among electors since the launch of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) Phase -2. It is 99.53 per cent of nearly 51 crore electors to be covered in this phase. The commission said that Nearly 40 crore ...

November 29, 2025 4:46 PM

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Kerala Reviews Progress of Special Electoral Roll Revision

In Kerala, Chief Electoral Officer Rathan U. Kelkar convened a meeting today in Thiruvananthapuram with representatives of major political parties to review the progress of the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. CEO informed that enumeration forms have been distributed to all voters on t...

November 28, 2025 9:54 PM

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Punjab Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti Elections Scheduled for December 14

In Punjab, the Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samiti elections will be conducted on December 14. The counting of votes will be undertaken on December 17. With the announcement of election date, the model code of conduct has come into effect.   The State Election Commissioner Raj Kamal Chaudhuri while a...