Toll Free Helplines

Toll Free Voters Helpline 1950 or 1800221950 or To Know your Polling Station Send SMS EPICID space IDNO to 9869889966


Views of ECI on Opinion Polls During Elections

  Views of Political parties and ECI on Proposal to restrict the publication and dissemination of opinion polls conducted during elections to Loksabha and legislative assemblies-regarding-

 http://eci.nic.in/eci_main1/current/ImpIns14112013.pdf

ECIs recent instructions regarding model code of conduct.


A)  News paperAdvt-:

In a reference regarding publication of DAVP’s News paperAdvt. on the occasion of the death anniversary of former Prime Minister Smt. Indira Gandhi and the birth anniversary of Shri Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the Commission vide letter No. 437/6/CG/2013-CC & BE dated 30th October, 2013, granted permission to the publication of photographs and message related to departed political leaders except those leaders who passed away in the recent past. 
B)  Display of names of MPs etc. under MPLAD scheme-:

The names of MPs/MLAs etc. on moving objects like water tankers/ ambulances etc. should be suitably covered for the duration of the polls
Letter no. 437/6/MP/2013  dated 29th October, 2013






Provision For "None Of The Above" Option On EVM /Ballot Paper -ECIS instruction And Format of Ballot paper


The Hon.SC directed ECI to make necessary provision in Ballot paper/EVM for None of D Above Option So that the voters who do not wish to vote for any of the candidates can exercise their right not to vote for any candidate without violation of the secrecy of their decision.ECIs direction to implement to implement the NOTA option on EVM/Ballot paper.


http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/ElectoralLaws/OrdersNotifications/NOTA_11102013.pdf



  

Extention of period of Claims & Objections to 27th October 2013

This is to inform all concerned that the period of Filing Claims & Objections has been extended to 27th October 2013, by Election Commission of India, Vide its letter dated 25th October 2013.