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Bangkok to have 33 seats at general election

Bangkok will have the most electoral seats up for grabs at the next general election, 33, followed by Nakhon Ratchasima with 16, according to the Election Commission's Facebook post on Monday.

Bangkok Post

Have power to register, want authority to cancel registration of parties: EC to Law Minister

The poll panel had been writing to the government to grant it power under the Representation of the People Act to de-register a political party on certain grounds

The Hindu

Tripura CM Manik Saha wins crucial by-election

Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha won the by-election from the Town Bardowali seat by a margin of 6,104 on Sunday, as per the Election Commission. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Panneerselvam has not approached Election Commission, says Vaithilingam

THANJAVUR

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Give on stamp paper you disclosed all info on electoral bonds under RTI: CIC to EC

New Delhi

The Hindu

Andhra Pradesh: Campaigning for Atmakur byelection concludes

Contestants make all out efforts to win the confidence of voters

The Hindu

Election Commission deletes 111 ‘non-existent’ parties from list of registered political outfits

Last month, the EC had deleted 87 such political parties

The Hindu

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SC to hear plea of ‘conman’ Sukesh Chandrashekhar seeking transfer to jail outside Delhi

Chandrashekhar is in jail after the federal probe agency arrested him last year in a case of alleged cheating and extorting money from prominent people

The Hindu

Election Commission wants people to run from one seat

In a recent interaction with the Legislative Secretary in the Law Ministry, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar made this push for the reform first proposed in 2004.

The Hindu

Presidential polls | 11 nominations filed on day 1

The election will be held on July 18

The Hindu

Presidential Election 2022: Nomination process for Presidential poll begins

The process to file nominations for the presidential election began on Wednesday with the Election Commission issuing a notification calling upon the electors to fill the vacancy. Read more on Dynamite News:

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Rajya Sabha Secretariat sets up cell for presidential election

Rajya Sabha Secretary General PC Mody has been appointed returning officer for the July 18 presidential election. He will also head this cell.

The Hindu

EC endorses Poramase win in Pattaya poll

The Election Commission on Monday approved the result of the May 22 local government elections in Pattaya, underlining the political hold of the Kunplome family on the resort city.

Bangkok Post

EVMs not designed for presidential poll voting system

The EVMs are based on a technology where they work as an aggregator of votes in direct elections and not for a system of proportional representation

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Presidential polls: MPVL to supply ‘marker pens’

Each pen can apply mark on 1,000 voters

The Hindu

Congress moves EC, alleges BJP attempt to defeat process of free and fair RS poll in Haryana

Congress' Rajya Sabha candidate for Haryana Ajay Maken urged the Chief Election Commissioner to declare the results after rejecting the "frivolous" objection by the BJP

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Fourteen in fray for Atmakur Assembly bypoll in Andhra Pradesh

Main contest likely between YSRCP and BJP

The Hindu

Presidential polls scheduled for July 18

It will be the first election after J&K became a Union Territory

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ECI declares schedule for Presidential elections; polling on 18 July, counting on 21 July

The Chief Election Commissioner of India Rajiv Kumar in a press conference on Thursday announced the schedule for the upcoming Presidential elections 2022. Full schedule on Dynamite News:

The Hindu

EC to set up committee to scale up voting by migrant workers

Election Commission asks officials explore possibilities of remote voting, to increase turnout in urban areas

Bangkok Post

Election-related agencies need overhaul

In any respectable democratic system, a winning poll candidate who secured an overall majority of electoral support would take office with the earliest effect. Not in Thailand. When Chadchart Sittipunt trounced 29 rivals by gathering 1.38 million or 51% of the votes cast in Bangkok's gubernatorial election on May 22,…

Bangkok Post

Chadchart certified as winner of Bangkok governor election

The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday endorsed Chadchart Sittipunt as the winner of the May 22 Bangkok governor election.

Bangkok Post

Chadchart calm as poll body investigates complaint

The release of the Election Commission-verified results of the May 22 Bangkok gubernatorial poll is facing delays pending the handling of irregularity complaints filed against some candidates, including Chadchart Sittipunt.

The Hindu

EC asks registered unrecognised parties to file reports

HYDERABAD

The Hindu

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren gets more time to appear before EC in mining lease case

Earlier, Mr. Soren was asked to appear before the Election Commission either in person or through his counsel on May 31

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