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Highlights: 5 states to vote in 7 phases from Feb 10, results on March 10

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New Delhi, Jan 08: Amid a surge in COVID-19 cases, the Election Commission on Saturday banned election rallies, roadshows and corner meetings till January 15 in the five poll-bound states.

Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra said the poll authority will review the COVID-19 situation on January 15 and take a further call on allowing public rallies.

Assembly elections in all five states will be completed in total seven phases.

Uttar Pradesh to go to poll in 7 phases from 10th February to 7th March; Punjab, Uttarakhand and Goa to vote on 14th February and Manipur to vote on 27th Feb and 3rd March.

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5:08 PM, 8 Jan

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4:32 PM, 8 Jan

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Elections in 5 States to Start from Feb 10, Results on March 10
4:31 PM, 8 Jan

Sufficient CAPF companies will be deployed in all poll-bound states looking at law & order situation and threat perception: Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra
4:21 PM, 8 Jan

Comprehensive plan of action in place to ensure inducement-free elections in all five states: CEC Sushil Chandra at press conference
4:21 PM, 8 Jan

Zero tolerance towards money-power and misuse of government machinery: Election Commission on five state assembly elections
4:15 PM, 8 Jan

UP elections to start from February 10, EC said.
4:14 PM, 8 Jan

Punjab, Uttarakhand and Goa to vote on 14th February & Manipur to vote on 27th Feb & 3 March; Counting of votes on 10th March, says ECI
4:11 PM, 8 Jan

Second phase of polling in UP and single-day polling for Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa on February 14
4:09 PM, 8 Jan

All state polls will be completed in 7 phases
4:08 PM, 8 Jan

No victory rallies will be allowed after the results, says EC
4:07 PM, 8 Jan

No roadshows, padyatras, cycle or bike rallies and processions shall be allowed till 15th January; situation to be reviewed and fresh instructions to be issued later: CEC Sushil Chandra
4:05 PM, 8 Jan

Polling will go on for an extra hour in all poll-bound states because of the pandemic.
4:05 PM, 8 Jan

No physical rally of political parties or probably candidates or any other group related to elections shall be allowed till January 15. ECI should subsequently review the situation and issues further instructions accordingly: CEC Sushil Chandra
4:02 PM, 8 Jan

CEC Sushil Chandra reads a couplet while announcing the measures to be taken by ECI for the conduct of safe elections, "Yakeen ho to koi raasta nikalta hai, hawa ki oat bhi lekar chirag jalta hai."
4:02 PM, 8 Jan

EC urges all political parties to conducted campaign virtually amid Omicron scare
4:01 PM, 8 Jan

Article 172(1) of Constitution gives period of any state assembly at maximum 5 years. Holding of timely elections is essence of democratic governance and this task has been given to EC
3:59 PM, 8 Jan

All election officials and employees will be considered as frontline workers and all eligible officers will be vaccinated with 'precautionary dose': CEC Sushil Chandra
3:58 PM, 8 Jan

Delaying elections would have been undemocratic, says CEC
3:57 PM, 8 Jan

We have asked the poll-bound states to ramp up, first and second dose of vaccine of citizens, says CEC
3:56 PM, 8 Jan

Our cVIGIL application should be used by voters to report any incident of violation of the Model Code of Conduct, distribution of money & freebies. Within 100 minutes of complaint, ECI officials will reach the place of offence: CEC Sushil Chandra
3:55 PM, 8 Jan

CEC Sushil Chandra reads a couplet while announcing the measures to be taken by ECI for the conduct of safe elections, "Yakeen ho to koi raasta nikalta hai, hawa ki oat bhi lekar chirag jalta hai."
3:54 PM, 8 Jan

Election Commission has made elaborate arrangements for ensuring the effective implementation of the MCC guidelines. Any violation of these guidelines will be strictly dealt with, says CEC
3:53 PM, 8 Jan

Model code of conduct comes into immediate effect in 5 states, says EC
3:52 PM, 8 Jan

t is mandatory for political parties to upload on their website detailed information regarding individuals with pending criminal cases selected as poll candidates. They will also have to give a reason to select the candidate: CEC Sushil Chandra
3:51 PM, 8 Jan

EVMs and VVPATs will be utilized in all the polling stations. Election Commission has already made arrangements to ensure an adequate number of EVMs and VVPATs for the smooth conduct of elections: CEC Sushil Chandra in Delhi
3:51 PM, 8 Jan

Senior citizens above 80 years of age, persons with disabilities & COVID19 patients can vote by postal ballot: CEC Sushil Chandra
3:50 PM, 8 Jan

All polling stations will be equipped with Covid-mitigation facilities including sanitisers and masks; Number of booths increased, says EC
3:49 PM, 8 Jan

Candidates can file online nomination and Covid positive voters can cast ballot votes, says Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra.
3:47 PM, 8 Jan

ECI has mandated that at least one polling station managed exclusively by women shall be set up in every Assembly constituency. Our officers have identified much more than that. There're 690 Assembly seats but we are setting up 1620 such polling booths: CEC Sushil Chandra
3:46 PM, 8 Jan

Elections to be held for 403 assembly seats in UP, 117 in Punjab, 70 in Uttarakhand 60 in Manipur and 40 in Goa: CEC
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