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Coverage of electoral processes, including campaigns, voting, candidate platforms, results, and analysis of political contests worldwide.

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Victory in college, school polls a reply to KSU, says SFI
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The Hindu — National
The Hindu — National20h ago

Victory in college, school polls a reply to KSU, says SFI

SFI has issued a statement regarding a college poll that resulted in a victory. The organization responded to KSU's inquiries about the poll results. The statement clarifies SFI's position on the outcome.

Times of India — Top Stories
Times of India — Top Stories20h ago

'How is it possible?' Kejriwal and family get SIR notice in Delhi, AAP hits out at EC

Arvind Kejriwal and members of his family have received a SIR notice in Delhi, prompting the Aam Aadmi Party to criticize the Election Commission for its handling of the matter. The notice raises questions about the legal scrutiny faced by a prominent political figure and his relatives. The incident highlights the intersection of political accountability and electoral oversight.

'How is it possible?' Kejriwal and family get SIR notice in Delhi, AAP hits out at EC
Times of India — Top Stories
Times of India — Top Stories21h ago

DUSU election results: BJP hails ABVP's 'splendid victory'; Congress claims vote tampering

The Delhi University Students' Union (DUSU) election concluded with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) praising the All India Students' Federation (ABVP) for a 'splendid victory'. The Indian National Congress (INC) disputed the results, alleging vote tampering. The outcome reflects ongoing political contestation within the university's student body.

DUSU election results: BJP hails ABVP's 'splendid victory'; Congress claims vote tampering
Times of India — Top Stories
Times of India — Top Stories21h ago

Iran 'obliterated', 8 wars 'settled': Trump lays out 25 wins before US midterms

Former President Donald Trump listed 25 achievements he claims to have secured, including the defeat of Iran and the resolution of eight wars, in a speech aimed at rallying support before the U.S. midterm elections. He framed these victories as evidence of his effectiveness as a leader. The remarks were delivered to a crowd of supporters in the lead‑up to the electoral cycle.

Iran 'obliterated', 8 wars 'settled': Trump lays out 25 wins before US midterms
Times of India — Top Stories
Times of India — Top Stories1d ago

'Dirty game': Cong claims its Nandigram candidate arrested after Mamata extended support

The Congress party alleges that its candidate in Nandigram was arrested after Mamata Banerjee extended support to the candidate. The incident underscores rising political tensions in West Bengal.

'Dirty game': Cong claims its Nandigram candidate arrested after Mamata extended support
Times of India — Top Stories
Times of India — Top Stories2d ago

‘Enough is enough’: Delhi HC raps DU, police over violence ahead of DUSU polls

The Delhi High Court criticized Delhi University and police for failing to prevent violence ahead of the Delhi University Students' Union elections. It called the campus unsafe and urged stronger security measures. The incident highlights tensions between students and authorities during campus elections.

‘Enough is enough’: Delhi HC raps DU, police over violence ahead of DUSU polls
Times of India — Top Stories
Times of India — Top Stories4d ago

'Real' Sena case in SC: Shinde camp backs EC’s ‘organisational majority’ test

The Supreme Court case involves the Sena party, with the Shinde camp supporting the Election Commission’s ‘organisational majority’ test for party recognition.

'Real' Sena case in SC: Shinde camp backs EC’s ‘organisational majority’ test
Times of India — Top Stories
Times of India — Top Stories5d ago

Brazil election heats up: Lula, Flavio Bolsonaro locked in razor-thin runoff race

Brazil's presidential election is intensifying as former President Lula and Flavio Bolsonaro face a close runoff. The race is highly competitive, with both candidates leading by a narrow margin. The outcome will decide Brazil's next president and shape the country's future policies.

Brazil election heats up: Lula, Flavio Bolsonaro locked in razor-thin runoff race
Times of India — Top Stories
Times of India — Top Stories5d ago

Mother dies a day after voting, son wins Rajasthan civic poll by just 1 vote

A mother in Rajasthan died the day after casting her vote, while her son narrowly won a local civic election by a single vote. The event underscores the close margins that can decide local governance. The story illustrates how individual participation can directly influence election outcomes.

Mother dies a day after voting, son wins Rajasthan civic poll by just 1 vote
Times of India — Top Stories
Times of India — Top Stories6d ago

Sweden election deadlocked between ruling bloc and centre-left opposition, exit polls show

Exit polls indicate a very tight race in the Swedish general election, resulting in a deadlock between the incumbent ruling bloc and the centre-left opposition. Final results remain pending as votes are tallied to determine the balance of power in parliament.

Sweden election deadlocked between ruling bloc and centre-left opposition, exit polls show
Times of India — Top Stories
Times of India — Top Stories6d ago

Mamata's TMC faction names candidates for Nandigram, Rejinagar bypolls in Bengal

The Trinamool Congress (TMC) faction has announced its nominees for the Nandigram and Rejinagar by-elections in West Bengal, setting the stage for the upcoming polls. The candidates will contest seats vacated in the state assembly. This announcement determines who will represent the party in the contested constituencies.

Mamata's TMC faction names candidates for Nandigram, Rejinagar bypolls in Bengal
The Hindu — National
The Hindu — National6d ago

BJP aiming for major communal flare-up ahead of 2028 Assembly polls, alleges KPCC spokesperson

A Karnataka Pradesh Congress Committee spokesperson alleges that the Bharatiya Janata Party is planning to provoke communal tensions ahead of the 2028 state assembly elections. The claim suggests the BJP may use divisive tactics to influence voter sentiment. No evidence is provided in the excerpt.

BJP aiming for major communal flare-up ahead of 2028 Assembly polls, alleges KPCC spokesperson
The Hindu — National
The Hindu — National7d ago

Russians cast votes for Duma polls in Keralam capital

Russian voters participated in the Duma election held in Keralam's capital. The poll was part of the scheduled parliamentary voting process.

Russians cast votes for Duma polls in Keralam capital
The Hindu — National
The Hindu — National7d ago

Eco-friendly Ganesha celebrations become platform for voter awareness

In India, traditional Ganesha festivals are being celebrated with eco-friendly practices, and organizers are using the event to promote voter awareness. Participants are encouraged to register to vote and receive information on upcoming elections.

Eco-friendly Ganesha celebrations become platform for voter awareness
Times of India — Top Stories
Times of India — Top Stories7d ago

First Akash, then Ishan, now Deepika: A new twist in Mayawati's succession

The article reports a change in the succession plan for Indian politician Mayawati, with the latest candidate being Deepika after previous choices Akash and Ishan. The piece highlights the political implications of this shift.

First Akash, then Ishan, now Deepika: A new twist in Mayawati's succession
Times of India — Top Stories
Times of India — Top Stories9d ago

Indian national charged in US for allegedly posing as American to vote

An Indian national has been charged in the United States with fraud for allegedly posing as an American citizen to cast a ballot.

Indian national charged in US for allegedly posing as American to vote
Times of India — Top Stories
Times of India — Top Stories9d ago

JD Vance defends Usha's heritage, hits out at Michigan Senate candidate El-Syed

JD Vance publicly defended Usha's heritage and criticized Michigan Senate candidate El‑Syed. The remarks highlight a direct confrontation between a prominent political figure and a Senate candidate. The exchange reflects differing views on cultural identity and political strategy in Michigan. No further context is provided in the excerpt.

JD Vance defends Usha's heritage, hits out at Michigan Senate candidate El-Syed
Times of India — Top Stories
Times of India — Top Stories9d ago

Can Iran hurt Trump at ballot box? Tehran’s new war strategy explained

The article explores the possibility that Iran could impact the U.S. election to disadvantage former President Trump. It outlines Tehran's new war strategy aimed at influencing the ballot box.

Can Iran hurt Trump at ballot box? Tehran’s new war strategy explained
Times of India — Top Stories
Times of India — Top Stories10d ago

Trump goes desi: First voter ID, now cash in the account

The article reports that former U.S. President Donald Trump has obtained a voter ID and now has cash in his account. The piece covers the acquisition of the voter ID and the presence of funds in his account.

Trump goes desi: First voter ID, now cash in the account
Times of India — Top Stories
Times of India — Top Stories10d ago

'They're desperate to affect election': Trump declares Iran war will end after midterms

Former U.S. President Donald Trump claimed that Iran is attempting to influence upcoming elections. He also asserted that any potential conflict involving Iran would conclude following the midterm elections.

'They're desperate to affect election': Trump declares Iran war will end after midterms

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