Mysuru: In keeping with its regular activity for updation of electoral rolls, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the schedule for revision of electoral rolls in all Assembly Constituencies of the State as on Jan. 11, 2025. The ECI has announced the draft electoral rolls on Oct. 29 and the voters can file…
EC re-schedules bypolls in three States
November 9, 2024New Delhi: In a rare instance, the Election Commission of India (ECI), responding to the demand of various political parties, re-scheduled the bypolls for 14 Assembly segments in three States. As per an official announcement of the ECI, the bypolls in one Assembly segment in Kerala, four in Punjab and nine in Uttar Pradesh will…
Voters list revision from Aug. 20 to Oct. 18
August 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the schedule of revision of electoral roll (voters list) along with photographs, with reference to Jan. 1, 2025 as qualifying date. Beginning from Aug. 20 to Oct. 18, 2024, the Booth Level Officers (BLOs) will visit the houses and rectify the errors related to polling stations…
MCC polls: EC directs to prepare Ward-wise electoral rolls
August 17, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the polls to the 65-member Mysuru City Corporation (MCC) round the corner, the Election Commission (EC) has directed the Mysuru Deputy Commissioner to prepare Ward- wise electoral rolls. In a notification issued in this regard, the EC has set the time schedule for ward-wise voter list preparation, as per which the voters in…
Polls for six Legislative Council seats on June 3
May 6, 2024Poll notification issuance: May 9 Last date to file papers: May 16 Scrutiny of nominations : May 17 Last date for withdrawal: May 20 Counting of votes: June 6 Bengaluru: Coming soon after the Lok Sabha-2024 polls, the biennial election to six Legislative Council seats in Karnataka will take place on June 3 as the…
South Teachers Constituency polls: Last date for enrolment of voters is May 6
May 4, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the Election Commission of India (ECI) announcing the poll schedule for 6 Legislative Council seats (3 Teachers and 3 Graduates Constituencies), the Commission has allowed enrolment of new voters till May 6. The ECI on Thursday said that the biennial election to the 6 Legislative Council seats in Karnataka, that will fall vacant…
1,477 cVIGIL app plaints filed in Mysuru; action taken on 1,251
April 24, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: The cVIGIL app, developed by the Election Commission of India (ECI), has emerged as a powerful tool empowering citizens to report election code violations effectively. According to data released by the ECI on Apr. 23, since the declaration of the General Elections 2024, a total of 27,472 complaints have been registered from Karnataka alone….
Theme-based booths to lure people to vote
April 22, 2024Mysore/Mysuru: With the first phase of the Lok Sabha polls on Apr. 19 seeing a low turnout predominantly because of the prevailing heat wave and lack of motivational factors, the Election Commission of India (ECI) is actively exploring methods to increase voter participation in the upcoming rounds. The ECI is deploying various strategies to attract…
Voter Guide on EVMs, VVPATs distributed
April 22, 2024Concerned over the drop in overall voter turnout in the first phase of Lok Sabha elections this year as compared to 2019, the Election Commission is making strategies to boost voter turnout. As part of its efforts, officers, under Systematic Voter Education and Electoral Participation Program (SVEEP), are heading a campaign to distribute a ‘Voter…
Filing of nominations for 14 other Lok Sabha seats in State begin
April 12, 2024Bengaluru: The filing of nomination papers for the remaining 14 Lok Sabha seats in Karnataka began this morning, with the Election Commission of India issuing a notification to this effect. The 14 Constituencies, all in Northern part of the State which are going to the polls in the second and final phase in the State…
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