EC holds DD News guilty of violating Model Code in Delhi polls

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 22:17

The Election Commission has held the state-run Doordarshan guilty of violating the Model Code of Conduct by telecasting news about reduced prices of vegetables on the day of Delhi assembly polls and asked its Director General to fix responsibility of officers involved.

Delhi records highest poll code violations in history

Last Updated: Wednesday, December 4, 2013, 22:46

Delhi Wednesday recorded the highest number of violations of the Model Code of Conduct in the history of assembly elections, the Election Commission said.

EC grants two more days to Kejriwal to reply to its notice

Last Updated: Monday, November 25, 2013, 17:13

The Election Commission on Monday granted two more days to Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) convener Arvind Kejriwal to reply to its notice for Model Code violation, even as it initiated a probe into allegation.

Chhattisgarh polls: Ajit Jogi gets notice for model code violation

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 13, 2013, 17:40

Returning officer of Kunkuri Assembly constituency in Chhattisgarh has served a notice on senior Congress leader and former chief minister Ajit Jogi for allegedly violating the poll code by misleading tribal voters over functioning of EVMs when they cast their vote.

BJP says Gehlot flouted Model Code of Conduct, demands action

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 6, 2013, 22:14

The Rajasthan BJP on Wednesday filed a complaint against Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, accusing him of flouting the Model Code of Conduct.

Deal with model code violation complaints within 24 hours: EC

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 5, 2013, 19:35

Delhi`s Chief Electoral Officer instructed to dispose of all complaints received by district control room set up for Assembly polls within 24 hours.

EC ticks off Vijaywargiya for disregarding code of conduct

Last Updated: Friday, October 25, 2013, 00:05

Election Commission expressed "deep displeasure" at Madhya Pradesh Industries Minister Kailash Vijaywargiya`s disregard of Model Code of Conduct and warned him to remain alert about his remarks.

Election Commission cautions Madhya Pradesh minister

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 22:33

EC cautioned Kailash Vijayvargiya after expressing "severe displeasure" over his distributing money.

Assembly elections: Delhi Police on vigil to check model code of conduct violation

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 20:38

Delhi police is on its toes ahead of the upcoming assembly elections as it has the double responsibility of ensuring that the model code of conduct is not violated and providing up-to-date security at all polling booths when the elections take place.

EC issues poll code violation notice against MP minister

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 21:41

The Election Commission on Wednesday issued a notice to Madhya Pradesh Industries Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya for violating the model code of conduct ahead of the Assembly Elections in the state next month.

Delhi polls: EC registers 219 FIRs for violation of model code, AAP tops the list

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 16, 2013, 10:13

The Delhi Election Commission has registered 219 FIRs against various political parties for alleged violation of model code of conduct in the city.

Congress alleges poll code violation by BJP leaders in MP

Last Updated: Monday, October 7, 2013, 23:11

Opposition Congress on Monday alleged violation of Model Code of Conduct by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and two other BJP leaders, a charge denied by the ruling party.