Election Commission

The Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission (EC) to file a reply by August 9 to a petition regarding the exclusion of 65 lakh voters from the draft electoral rolls in Bihar. The application, filed by the Association for…

The INDIA bloc, led by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, has demanded an urgent parliamentary debate on the Bihar voter roll revision. Kharge accused the government of manipulating the electoral system, claiming that 65 lakh…

Political parties in Bihar have filed over 1.6 lakh claims and objections against the new draft voter rolls. The BJP filed the most objections with 53,338, followed by the RJD and JDU. The SIR process is controversial due to the…

The Election Commission has announced the Vice President election will be held on September 9. The election is a result of former Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar’s resignation on July 21. The NDA has a strong majority in the…

The Election Commission has finalized the Electoral College list for the 2025 Vice Presidential election. The Electoral College includes elected and nominated members of Rajya Sabha and elected members of Lok Sabha. The list will be…

The Supreme Court stated it would intervene if Bihar's electoral roll revision leads to mass voter exclusion. Justices Surya Kant and Joymalya Bagchi's bench fixed August 12 and 13 for detailed hearings on pleas challenging the…

Bihar's Special Intensive Revision (SIR) phase one completed, with 65.2 lakh voters likely to be excluded. Reasons for exclusion include 22 lakh deceased, 35 lakh shifted, 7 lakh duplicates, and 1.2 lakh unsubmitted forms. Opposition…

The Election Commission of India plans to remove 61.1 lakh voters from Bihar's electoral rolls. This is part of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) exercise, with a deadline for form submission nearing. Over 7.21 crore enumeration…

RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav alleges Election Commission is acting on BJP's orders regarding Bihar voter list revision. He hinted that the Grand Alliance might consider boycotting the upcoming Bihar assembly polls, calling the process…

Over 1 lakh electors are "untraceable" in Bihar's ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls. The Election Commission reported 20 lakh deceased voters and 28 lakh who have permanently shifted addresses. 15 lakh…