Election Commission of India

On 6th March, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee launched a protest in Kolkata against alleged large scale removal of voters in the state’s...

The move comes after Mamata Banerjee threatened the CEC that he would have to fall at the feet of the public after the elections in the state.

The Supreme Court appointed 530 judicial officers from West Bengal, Odisha and Jharkhand to review the documents of these 60 lakh voters.

It had directed all CEOs, except in Bihar, where the exercise had already begun in June 2025, to start pre-revision activities.

The Election Commission of India has announced biennial elections for 37 Rajya Sabha seats across 10 states, including Maharashtra and Tamil Nadu. Polling is scheduled for March 16, with the entire process to be completed by March 20, 2026.

The Election Commission of India has suspended seven West Bengal officials for serious misconduct during the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls.

The Election Commission released Assam’s final 2026 voter list today, recording 2,49,58,139 registered electors across 126 constituencies. Following rigorous verification and a house-to-house drive, the total count saw a reduction of over 2.43 lakh names from the initial draft list.

The EC stated that the West Bengal govt is trying to obstruct the SIR drive via "proper planning and concerted action."

Around 18.70% votes have been deleted from the rolls due to deaths, permanent migration or multiple registrations.