Liberals pin hopes on ex-senior cop to reclaim south-west Sydney seat
Former NSW Police Deputy Commissioner Mick Willing will run for the Liberal Party in the Camden seat at the 2027 state election, focusing on addressing cost-of-living challenges.
Ex-Planned Parenthood board member beats out former congressman, state senator for Dem House bid
Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller won a Democratic primary contest against notable candidates, positioning her for a congressional seat.
Before the elections, CM Mamata receives a jolt, EC transfers Bengal's DGP and Kolkata's Police Commissioner
The Election Commission of India has transferred several key officials in West Bengal, including the DGP and Kolkata Police Commissioner, to ensure fair elections amid the implementation of the Model Code of Conduct.
Why is voting in Bengal being held in 2 phases? CEC Gyanesh Kumar explained the reason.
The Chief Election Commissioner of India announced that the West Bengal assembly elections will occur in two phases instead of the previously expected eight, explaining the rationale behind this decision.
Why will the elections in Bengal be held in just two phases this time? CEC Gyanesh Kumar explained this reason
The West Bengal Assembly elections will be conducted in two phases on April 23 and April 29, 2023, a change from the eight-phase elections in 2021, as stated by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
Opposition United Against CEC Gyanesh Kumar
The opposition has submitted a notice in both houses of Parliament seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
Impeachment Notice Against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar! 193 MPs Sign the Notice
Opposition parties in India have submitted an impeachment notice against Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, garnering signatures from 193 MPs across both houses of Parliament.
OVERVIEW > The Slovenian election campaign has brought forward accusations of a European Commissioner being an informant for the socialist era secret police
A recent book claims that the current European Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos, cooperated with the secret police of socialist Yugoslavia during the late 1980s and early 1990s, raising political tensions in Slovenia ahead of upcoming elections.
'CEC Gyanesh Kumar is staying at the same hotel where BJP leaders are staying,' Mamata attacks the Center
Mamata Banerjee has criticized Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar for allegedly threatening state officials, with the Trinamool Congress accusing him of being biased in favor of the BJP during election meetings.
Live Webcasting at Every Booth in Bengal, CEC Prepares for Violence-Free Elections
The Chief Election Commissioner of India announced plans for live webcasting at every polling booth in West Bengal to ensure a violence-free electoral process in the upcoming 2026 assembly elections.
One Session, Two Impeachment Proposals...The Opposition is Playing on the Front Foot, How Will the Government Survive?
The opposition in India is taking aggressive actions against the government, initiating impeachment proposals against both the Chief Election Commissioner and the Speaker of the Lok Sabha amid the Budget Session.
Black Flags Shown to CEC in Kolkata, Protesters Shouted 'Go Back'
In Kolkata, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar faced protests where demonstrators displayed black flags and shouted 'Go Back'.
From the President to the CEC's Tour, Mamata Banerjee Gets a Chance to Strengthen TMC's Agenda
Mamata Banerjee is utilizing the attention from the President's visit and the Chief Election Commissioner's tour to intensify her election campaigning in West Bengal amidst ongoing tensions with the BJP.
Black flags shown to former election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar
Former election commissioner Gyanesh Kumar faced protests with black flags during a recent event in India.
Assam, Tamil Nadu... Announcement of Dates Soon in 5 States, EC's Deliberation with Major Parties
The Election Commission of India, led by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, held a meeting in Kochi to discuss the upcoming assembly elections in five states and address issues such as fair elections, curbing money power, and considering local festivals.
Manitoba Tories used legislature room for campaign: elections commissioner
Manitoba's election commissioner found that the Progressive Conservatives violated provincial laws by using a legislative room for campaign activities before the 2023 provincial election.
The Election Commission will camp in Assam for three days to review voting arrangements
The Election Commission of India is set to assess election preparations in Assam ahead of the upcoming assembly elections during a three-day visit led by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar.
Ghana: Ghana Recalls High Commissioner to Nigeria Over Alleged Electoral Malpractice
The Ghanaian government has recalled its High Commissioner to Nigeria amid allegations of electoral misconduct related to a party primary election.
2027: Coalition against Tinubu’s re-election "dead on arrival," says PCC commissioner
A Public Complaints Commission official stated that any coalition opposing President Tinubu's re-election campaign is doomed to fail.
Ghana recalls High Commissioner to Nigeria over election malpractice
Ghana has recalled its High Commissioner to Nigeria amid allegations of electoral malpractice related to parliamentary primaries.
Nigeria not ready for real-time result uploads – Ex-INEC commissioner
A former commissioner of Nigeria's elections body claims the country lacks the necessary legal and technical infrastructure for real-time electronic transmission of election results.
'Advocate' Mamata Banerjee attacked the Election Commission and found herself in the dock!
Mamata Banerjee's visit to the Supreme Court is part of her campaign ahead of the West Bengal elections, where she has also been contacting opposition parties to launch an impeachment against the Chief Election Commissioner.
Mamata Banerjee wants to impeach the Chief Election Commissioner, but why should Congress join?
Mamata Banerjee seeks to impeach the Chief Election Commissioner and is looking for support from the Congress party to strengthen the opposition alliance INDIA.
Supreme hearing on SIR in a little while, Mamata Banerjee may argue herself.
The Supreme Court will hold an important hearing regarding SIR shortly, during which West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee might present her arguments in person.
Mamata speaks after meeting with the Chief Election Commissioner at SIR
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee made serious allegations against the Election Commission following her meeting with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in Delhi.
'...then your condition will be like Dhankhar's', Mamata Banerjee fumed at CEC after meeting
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee lambasted Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar after their meeting in Delhi, criticizing the Election Commission for rejecting claims based on minor spelling errors in names.
Mamata Banerjee's Big Accusation, Said - The Election Commission Works Like BJP's IT Cell
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accused the Election Commission of functioning like the BJP's IT cell during her meeting with the Chief Election Commissioner in Delhi, leading to heightened political tensions.
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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee met with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar amidst political debates and tensions in Parliament involving Rahul Gandhi's statements.