Model code of conduct implemented in Chhattisgarh state

Last Updated: Saturday, October 5, 2013, 00:38

With the announcement of assembly polls in five states including Chhattisgarh, the model code of conduct on Friday came into force in the state where a two-phased polling will be held in November.

`Parl panel on EC`s power in mode code violation`

Last Updated: Thursday, April 25, 2013, 23:13

A Parliamentary Committee today recommended taking away powers of the poll body to cancel registration of political parties in case of model code violation.

Govt violating model code of conduct: BJP

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 24, 2013, 20:14

BJP on Wednesday lodged a complaint with the state election commission accusing the Bahuguna government of violating the model code of conduct.

Model code of conduct comes into force in Arunachal Pradesh

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 10, 2013, 15:08

The state Election Commission issued the model code of conduct for the ensuing municipality and Panchayati Raj elections in Arunachal Pradesh.

EC notice to Goa govt for violating model code

Last Updated: Saturday, May 5, 2012, 19:51

Election Commission has issued a notice to Manohar Parrikar-led govt for violating model code of conduct, imposed due to the impending June 2 bypoll.

EC issues notice to Goa govt for violating model code

Last Updated: Saturday, May 5, 2012, 19:15

The state Election Commission has issued a notice to Manohar Parrikar-led government for violating model code of conduct, imposed due to the impending June 2 Cortalim bypoll.

Azaharuddin, Joshi booked for violating model code

Last Updated: Monday, March 26, 2012, 00:39

Authorities have registered cases against Congress MP from Moradabad Mohammad Azaharuddin, UP Cong chief Rita Bahuguna Joshi for violating model code.

EC reprimands Cong MPs in Andhra Pradesh

Last Updated: Sunday, March 18, 2012, 13:24

The EC has held two Congress MPs and the party candidate from Andhra Pradesh`s Ghanpur Assembly seat guilty of violating the model code of conduct.

MCD polls: Model code of conduct comes into effect

Last Updated: Monday, March 5, 2012, 22:51

The model code of conduct for the for the first polls of the trifurcated MCD to be held on April 15 has come into effect.

EC defers hearing on Verma`s model code violation

Last Updated: Sunday, February 26, 2012, 21:07

For the 2nd time in less than a week, EC postponed hearing in the case against Union Minister Beni Prasad Verma for alleged violation of model code.

‘Curb on EC’ a media creation: Govt

Last Updated: Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 14:50

The government on Wednesday dismissed all suggestions that it is planning to take the model code of conduct out of the purview of the Election Commission and termed the whole issue as a ‘misconception’ fuelled by the media.