Kerala Fully Prepared for Crucial Local Body Elections
Kerala gears up for the 2025 local body polls as the State Election Commissioner confirms all preparations are complete. Key details on dates, security, and voter lists inside.
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Kerala Local Body Polls Campaign Ends, Triangular Fight Ahead
The open campaign for Kerala's first-phase local body elections concludes. A fierce triangular contest is expected, especially in Thiruvananthapuram, as BJP's influence grows. Read the latest analysis.
206 Candidates Cleared for Punjab Panchayat Samiti Polls
Scrutiny for Punjab's Panchayat Samiti elections concludes with 206 candidates in the fray. Voting on June 9, results on June 11. Key details on nominations and process.
Kerala Local Body Polls: Preparations Complete for Dec 9, 11
Kerala State Election Commission confirms full readiness for two-phase local body elections on Dec 9 & 11. Dry day, holiday declared; action ordered on controversial notice.
ECI Extends Kerala's Voter List Revision by One Week
The Election Commission extends Kerala's Special Intensive Revision schedule by a week for local body polls on Dec 9 & 11. Get the revised dates and details here.
Kerala SIR Schedule Extended for Local Body Polls
The Kerala State Election Commission extends the SIR schedule by one week for the 2025 local body elections. Learn about the new deadlines and the Commission's rationale.
Vijayan on 2026 Kerala Polls: Party to Decide Leadership
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan says CPI(M) will decide if he leads LDF in 2026 Assembly polls. The veteran leader spoke ahead of local body elections, seen as a semi-final.
Kerala Polls: 200+ Ration Dealers Fielded as Candidates
In Kerala's local body elections, political parties field over 200 ration dealers as candidates, banking on their unique hyper-local voter trust and monthly interactions for electoral success. Discover the strategy.
BJP's Soniya Gandhi to Contest Kerala Local Polls from Idukki
BJP candidate D Soniya Gandhi, 33, is contesting from Nallathani ward in Munnar panchayat, Idukki district. A strategic move in Kerala's political landscape. Read more.
Soniya Gandhi to Contest Kerala Polls as BJP Candidate
Soniya Gandhi, a former Congress worker, will contest Kerala local body polls as a BJP candidate from Vengara. This move highlights BJP's strategy to gain ground in the state. Read more.
Chavan: Govt Gets Time to Tamper EVMs as Poll Results Delayed
Congress leader Prithviraj Chavan claims the postponement of Maharashtra local body results gives the government time to tamper with EVMs. First phase polling for 263 councils was held on Tuesday.
Nagpur's 27 EVM Strongrooms Under Fortress Security
Nagpur administration implements fortress-like security for 27 EVM strongrooms after High Court stays local body poll results declaration until December 21. Details on multi-layered security inside.
Local issues dominate Telangana gram panchayat polls
In Telangana's gram panchayat elections, voters prioritize roads, water, and school facilities over state welfare schemes. Candidates focus on door-to-door campaigns as major parties keep a low profile. Read more.
3 File Nominations for Phagwara Block Elections
Three candidates file nominations for Phagwara Block Samiti elections in Jalandhar. Scrutiny on July 10, withdrawals by July 12, and voting on July 17. Get the latest updates.
Jalandhar Rural Polls: Nominations End Tomorrow
Political parties in Jalandhar district are in a last-minute rush to finalize candidates for the upcoming panchayat samiti and zila parishad elections, with nominations closing on May 7. Key details inside.
Maharashtra Civic Poll Results Delayed Till December 21
Frustration mounts as Bombay HC delays Nagpur civic poll results to Dec 21. Voters express irritation over the 18-day gap, impacting local governance. Full story inside.
Badlapur Civic Polls: 60% Turnout, Clashes Mar Voting
Badlapur Municipal Council elections witness nearly 60% voter turnout, higher than 2015. Polling marred by clashes between BJP, Shiv Sena workers & technical glitches. Results on Dec 21.
Bombay HC Bars SEC From Declaring Civic Poll Results on Dec 3
Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court restrains SEC from announcing municipal council results on Dec 3. Court says early counting could influence second-phase voting on Dec 20. Get the full story.
Pune Local Body Polls See 68% Voter Turnout
Pune district's local body elections witnessed a 68% voter turnout across 15 councils. Indapur recorded the highest at 80%. Polling was peaceful with minimal technical issues.
SC Rejects Plea Against Maharashtra Local Body Delimitation
Supreme Court dismisses petition challenging delimitation for Maharashtra's local bodies, refuses to delay elections. Bench warns against pleas stalling polls.
Maharashtra Local Polls Phase 1 Hit by Violence, Court Delay
First phase of Maharashtra local body elections sees 35% turnout amid violence & bogus voting allegations. Results postponed to Dec 21 by High Court. Key details inside.
Maharashtra SEC may hold urban polls before rural ones
Maharashtra State Election Commission plans a meeting on Dec 4 to discuss holding 29 municipal corporation elections before rural local body polls, following a Supreme Court directive. Read the latest updates.
Clashes, Bogus Voting Mar Maharashtra Civic Polls Phase 1
First phase of Maharashtra local body polls sees violence & fraud claims. MLA booked, fake Aadhaar cards used. Get the full report on the turbulent election day.
SC Rejects Plea to Delay Maharashtra Local Body Elections
Supreme Court dismisses petition challenging delimitation for Maharashtra local bodies, refuses to delay polls. Bench warns against litigation stalling electoral process. Get the full details.
Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil Faces New Rape Allegation
A 23-year-old woman from Bengaluru accuses Kerala Congress MLA Rahul Mamkootathil of rape. The allegation emerges just before local polls, straining the party. Read the full details.
Maharashtra Local Body Polls: HC Sets New Counting Date
Bombay High Court postpones vote counting for Maharashtra local body elections to December 21, citing administrative reasons. Stay updated on the latest election developments.
Bawankule: SEC's Law Misinterpretation Delayed Local Body Polls
Maharashtra Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule claims the State Election Commission's misinterpretation of laws led the Bombay High Court to defer vote counting. He says he had warned the SEC repeatedly. Read the full story.
7.94% Voter Turnout in Maharashtra Local Polls, Bogus Voters Caught
Maharashtra's local body elections see 7.94% turnout by 9:30 AM. Congress claims two bogus voters caught in Pune. Polling underway for 12 seats across three districts.
Pune Civic Polls: 8.37% Turnout in First Two Hours
Pune district's local body elections witness a slow start with 8.37% voter turnout in initial hours. Key contest between Mahayuti and MVA alliances. Follow live updates.
SEC Raids on Ex-Sena MLA Trigger BJP-Shiv Sena Political Spat
A political row erupts in Maharashtra after SEC raids former Shiv Sena MLA Shahjibapu Patil's office in Sangola. BJP and Shiv Sena trade accusations ahead of local polls. Read the full details.
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