ECI remains keenly focussed on enhancing voter turn out
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has doubled up its voter participation interventions to overcome the small drop in turnout in the first two phases of Lok Sabha…
1717 candidates to contest elections across 10 States/UTs going for polls in Phase 4 of Lok Sabha Elections 2024
New Delhi: As many as 1717 candidates from 10 States /UTs to contest elections in phase 4 of Lok Sabha Elections 2024. A total of 4264 nominations were filed for…
ECI’s historic success: Tribal communities embrace electoral process, Shompen tribe votes for first time in General Election 2024
New Delhi: ECI’s efforts, over last two years, for inclusion of PVTG (Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups) communities and other tribal groups in the electoral process have borne fruit with scenes…
Voter turnout of 66.14% in phase 1 and 66.71% in phase 2 recorded in General Elections 2024
New Delhi: In the ongoing General Elections 2024, voter turnout of 66.14% has been recorded in phase 1 for 102 PCs and 66.71% in phase 2 for 88 PCs that…
High turnout in Phase 1 of Lok Sabha Elections 2024 despite heat wave, polling remains largely peaceful across 21 States/UTs
New Delhi: Polling for the first phase of the General Elections 2024 recorded high voter turnout despite the heat wave. Polling remained largely peaceful with voters from various walks participating…
Commission holds video-conference with over 250 observers of Phase 2, directs them to ensure smooth, free and fair polling
New Delhi: On April 26, 2024, polling is scheduled to take place in 88 Parliamentary Constituencies across 12 states. This election involves 89 General Observers, 53 Police Observers, and 109…
India set to celebrate world’s biggest festival of democracy: voting for General Elections 2024 commences tomorrow
New Delhi: The Election Commission of India has made all preparations to welcome voters to the biggest festival of democracy that any nation has witnessed, the elections to the 18th…
ECI states position on enforcement of MCC during first month
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has decided to place in public domain its enforcement of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) during first month of its operation, along with…
ECI cracks down on money power: Rs 100 crore seizure each day since March 1
New Delhi: With General Elections 2024 underway, ECI is on track for the highest ever seizures of inducements recorded in the 75-year history of Lok Sabha elections in the country.…
ECI introduces ‘Myth vs Reality Register’ to proactively combat mis-information in General Elections 2024
New Delhi: To combat the spread of misinformation and uphold the integrity of the electoral process, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has on Tuesday launched a ‘Myth vs Reality…