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Sources claim that the voting percentage went down by 10 per cent in comparison to 2015 Assembly elections. According to reports, around 53 per cent voting was recorded on Monday. (Representational image)

Age Debate: A BJP bid to secure its turf?

Holding simultaneous polls to Parliament and the state Assemblies is not a feasible idea.

12 July 2018 1:18 AM IST

A total of 361 candidates are in the fray, while over 18.4 lakh voters can exercise their voting rights. Out of the 3,000 polling booths, web casting will be done at 193 polling stations, while 312 micro observers have been deployed. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

One nation, one poll: TRS, Samajwadi party back concept, DMK, AAP...

Meanwhile, the BJP and the Congress have stayed from consultation organised by the Law Commission on the subject.

8 July 2018 9:28 PM IST

The general feeling is to consider elections as a result when in fact the election is a process to bring in a government that can implement developmental policies and maintain the governance.

One nation, one poll: Simplistic solutions not always the best

Early indications are that most opposition parties are sceptical but some stray voices, including in the Congress have...

23 Jun 2019 2:34 AM IST

There is no denying the cost savings associated with simultaneous elections for the government. (Representational image)

Law panel likely to propose legal framework for simultaneous poll this...

The commission would recommend amendments to the Constitution and the Representation of the People Act to ensure...

15 Aug 2018 3:58 PM IST

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar and Deputy CM Sushil Kumar Modi during the inauguration of Civil Service Incentive Scheme at Adhiveshan Bhawan. (Photo: PTI)

One nation, one poll not feasible: Nitish Kumar

The Janata Dal (United) is an ally of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).

15 Aug 2018 2:20 AM IST

Shiv Sena President Uddhav Thackrey. (Photo: PTI)

Sena takes jibe at BJP, says party may propose polls along with those...

Sena's RS member Sanjay Raut also wondered how holding Lok Sabha and assembly polls simultaneously will benefit country.

14 Aug 2018 6:55 PM IST

Former Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot. (Photo: PTI)

Cong dares PM Modi to dissolve Lok Sabha, hold early polls with states

Gehlot's comments come after Amit Shah made a pitch for holding polls to 12 state assemblies including present 4 along...

14 Aug 2018 3:33 PM IST

The study showed that the incumbent retained power in FY99 and FY09 when spending growth was higher than budgeted, but lost elections in FY04 and FY14 when spending was lower than budgeted.

Law panel endorses 'one nation one poll' proposal in draft report to...

'Such an exercise will save public money, help reduce the burden on administrative set up and security forces,' draft...

30 Aug 2018 6:39 PM IST

The election commission conducts FLC of new machines followed by rehearsals of EVMs and voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPATs) before the polling day in front of representatives from registered parties.

Over Rs 4,500 Cr needed to buy EVMs for 'imminent' simultaneous polls:...

In draft report, law panel said as of now there is shortfall of 12.9 lakh ballot units, 9.4 lakh control units and about...

3 Sept 2018 2:46 PM IST

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh. (PTI File Image)

One nation One Election for Strong India, says Rajnath

Highlighting the Modi government's track record, Singh asserted that it has maintained a clean slate in terms of...

7 April 2024 2:34 AM IST