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Trivia: India's first woman Chief Election Commissioner

Take a look at interesting tidbits of history associated with the Lok Sabha elections.

28 March 2024, 14:38 IST

Lok Sabha elections 2024 | Trivia: India's first woman Chief Election Commissioner

Lok Sabha elections 2024 | Trivia: India's first woman Chief Election Commissioner

Trivia: India's first woman Chief Election Commissioner

28 March 2024, 14:38 IST

Lok Sabha polls: J&K to vote in 5 phases as Union Territory

This will be the first Lok Sabha elections since the abrogation of Article 370 on August 5, 2019 — a move that was later upheld on December 11, 2023 by a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court.

20 March 2024, 18:53 IST

Lok Sabha polls 2024: Jammu and Kashmir to vote in five phases

Lok Sabha polls 2024: Jammu and Kashmir to vote in five phases

Lok Sabha polls: J&K to vote in 5 phases as Union Territory

20 March 2024, 18:53 IST

Lok Sabha polls 2024: Mizoram to vote in one phase on April 19 for solitary seat

Vote counting in Mizoram will take place on June 4.

18 March 2024, 09:56 IST

Lok Sabha polls 2024: Mizoram to vote in one phase on April 19 for solitary seat

Lok Sabha polls 2024: Mizoram to vote in one phase on April 19 for solitary seat

Lok Sabha polls 2024: Mizoram to vote in one phase on April 19 for solitary seat

18 March 2024, 09:56 IST

Dissent within poll panel is encouraged, EC Arun Goel quit due to personal reasons: CEC Rajiv Kumar

Goel, whose tenure was till December 2027, resigned on March 9.

16 March 2024, 15:58 IST

Dissent within poll panel is encouraged, EC Arun Goel quit due to personal reasons: CEC Rajiv Kumar

Dissent within poll panel is encouraged, EC Arun Goel quit due to personal reasons: CEC Rajiv Kumar

Dissent within poll panel is encouraged, EC Arun Goel quit due to personal reasons: CEC Rajiv Kumar

16 March 2024, 15:58 IST

LS polls: Model code comes into force, EC reminds parties to maintain decorum during campaign

Polling for the 543 Lok Sabha seats will be held in seven phases, starting with 102 in the first phase on April 19. The votes will be counted on June 4.

16 March 2024, 15:22 IST

Lok Sabha polls: Model code comes into force, EC reminds parties to maintain decorum during campaign

Lok Sabha polls: Model code comes into force, EC reminds parties to maintain decorum during campaign

LS polls: Model code comes into force, EC reminds parties to maintain decorum during campaign

16 March 2024, 15:22 IST

Muscle, Money, Misinformation, Model Code violations: EC gears up to deal with the 4 big Ms in Lok Sabha polls

Announcing the schedule of general elections for the 18th Lok Sabha, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said the poll body is fully determined to tackle the challenges.

16 March 2024, 14:54 IST

Muscle, Money, Misinformation, Model Code violations: EC gears up to deal with the 4 big Ms in Lok Sabha polls

Muscle, Money, Misinformation, Model Code violations: EC gears up to deal with the 4 big Ms in Lok Sabha polls

Muscle, Money, Misinformation, Model Code violations: EC gears up to deal with the 4 big Ms in Lok Sabha polls

16 March 2024, 14:54 IST

Need mechanism to check unaccounted donations, respect donor privacy: CEC Rajiv Kumar

Responding to a question on electoral bonds during the press conference to announce the schedule for Lok Sabha elections, Kumar said, 'As far as electoral bonds are concerned, the Commission has always been in favour of transparency'.

16 March 2024, 14:27 IST

Need mechanism to check unaccounted donations, respect donor privacy: CEC Rajiv Kumar

Need mechanism to check unaccounted donations, respect donor privacy: CEC Rajiv Kumar

Need mechanism to check unaccounted donations, respect donor privacy: CEC Rajiv Kumar

16 March 2024, 14:27 IST

New system of picking election commissioners shows PM has final word, says Sharad Pawar

The selection panel is chaired by the PM and has as members one union minister as nominated by the government and the leader of the largest opposition party in the Lok Sabha.

14 March 2024, 14:07 IST

New system of picking election commissioners shows PM has final word, says Sharad Pawar

New system of picking election commissioners shows PM has final word, says Sharad Pawar

New system of picking election commissioners shows PM has final word, says Sharad Pawar

14 March 2024, 14:07 IST

Row over appointment of EC: SC to hear NGO's plea on March 15

The NGO has moved the top court after Election Commissioner Arun Goel put in his papers recently.

13 March 2024, 11:30 IST

Row over appointment of EC: Supreme Court to hear plea of NGO on March 15

Row over appointment of EC: Supreme Court to hear plea of NGO on March 15

Row over appointment of EC: SC to hear NGO's plea on March 15

13 March 2024, 11:30 IST

PM-chaired panel's meet to appoint 2 ECs advanced to March 14: Sources

Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal and Leader of thr largest opposition party in Lol Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury (Congress) are the other members of the panel.

11 March 2024, 16:28 IST

PM-chaired panel's meet to appoint 2 ECs advanced to March 14: Sources

PM-chaired panel's meet to appoint 2 ECs advanced to March 14: Sources

PM-chaired panel's meet to appoint 2 ECs advanced to March 14: Sources

11 March 2024, 16:28 IST