Category : Elections


Varanasi Voter List Sees 5.73 Lakh Names Removed

Varanasi's electoral roll undergoes a massive clean-up, with 5.73 lakh names deleted. The revised list now has 25.8 lakh voters, but 1.62 lakh remain unmapped. Learn about the revision process and how to file claims.

UP Voter List: 1 Crore in 'Unmapped' Category

Uttar Pradesh's electoral roll revision reveals over 1 crore voters in an 'unmapped' category. Lucknow sees highest deletions at 30%. Officials cite migration as a key factor. Read details.

UP Draft Voter List: 2.89 Crore Voters Removed

Uttar Pradesh's draft voter list removes 2.89 crore names due to deaths, migration, or duplication. 12.55 crore voters retained. Key details on the Special Intensive Revision.

Thackerays Reunite for BMC 2026, Alliances Shift

The battle for Maharashtra's civic bodies, led by the ₹74,000 crore BMC, heats up as Uddhav and Raj Thackeray reunite after 20 years. Read how shifting alliances set the stage for a major political showdown.

Amartya Sen's voter list spelling error resolved locally

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen will not attend a court hearing over a spelling error in the voter list. The Election Commission states Booth Level Officers can correct such minor errors administratively. Read the full story.

Kandivli Voters Opt for NOTA in BMC Election

Frustrated residents of Mumbai's Lokhandwala Complex plan to vote NOTA in the BMC election, citing years of unaddressed issues like traffic, hawking, and political apathy. Read why they feel taken for granted.

Poll Panel Defends SIR Power Before Supreme Court

The Election Commission of India has told the Supreme Court it holds the power and competence to undertake Summary Revision of electoral rolls. Read the full details of the legal submission.

UP Draft Voter List: 12.55 Crore Voters Retained

Uttar Pradesh's draft electoral roll for 2025 is out. The list retains 12.55 crore voters while removing 2.89 crore names. Key details on inclusions, deletions, and the claims & objections process.

EC Waives Minor Discrepancies for 41.5 Lakh Bengal Voters

The Election Commission has provided relief to over 41.5 lakh voters in West Bengal after re-verifying minor mismatches in electoral records. Notices will be sent to 94.5 lakh voters for further scrutiny. Read the full details.

EC Defends Power to Remove Foreigners from Voter Lists

The Election Commission asserts its constitutional duty to ensure no foreigners are on electoral rolls. Senior advocate argues before SC that citizenship is foundational for voting rights. Read the full arguments.

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