Election & Representation
69 articles · 2026
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Constitution Amendment Bill, part of delimitation package, defeated
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Revamp functioning of Parliament
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Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi | Dissent in the Election Commission
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Case for consensus: On delimitation
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EAC-PM recommends targeted splitting of seats for delimitation, shows model allowing 50% rise for all large States
PolityOtherGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Rajya Sabha defections, constitutional questions
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The ECI’s constitutional mandate is under strain
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Supreme Court and the SIR exercise
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Supreme Court seeks Centre's reply on Kapil Sibal's plea on interpretation of anti-defection law
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‘Tyranny of the elected’: Why Supreme Court has flagged Election Commission appointment procedure
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CEC can be removed only like a Supreme Court judge, ECI tells top court
PolityOtherOtherGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
A Court divided by its own architecture
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Deep rot: On the Election Commission of India’s functioning during its SIR
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SC seeks Centre’s stand on use of totalisers in polls; EC warns against risks, flags public misapprehensions against EVMs
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Validating flaws: on the Supreme Court and the SIR
PolityOtherOtherGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Preparing India for a credible digital Census
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One-horse races are no triumph for democracy
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Bills on delimitation, expanded Lok Sabha, women’s quota rollout revealed: What they say
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Watch: Can Mamata Banerjee refuse to resign? What the Constitution says
PolityOtherOtherGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Telangana CM demands a Commission or Cabinet sub-committee for national consensus on delimitation and simultaneous polls
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Deemed ineligible: On the Supreme Court and SIR
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BJP has no bad option, Congress has no good option
PolityOtherGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Can party symbol be given to those accused of committing 'constitutional sin' of defection: Supreme Court
PolityOtherGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
In need of an overhaul: on the Election Commission of India’s press note
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Eknath Shinde faction argues in Supreme Court ‘legislative majority’ still a factor to decide ‘real’ Shiv Sena
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T.N. MPs’ meeting convened by CM Vijay seeks freeze on 543 Lok Sabha seats
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CM Vijay to hold consultation with Tamil Nadu MPs on Delimitation Bill on August 9
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Lok Sabha grants extension to panel on ‘One Nation One Election’ till Winter Session
PolityOtherGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
ECI recommendation to restrict candidacy from one constituency yet to be implemented: Madras High Court
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SC says ‘will examine’ petitioners’ ‘innocuous’ plea to direct ECI to preserve or file in court ‘complete’ SIR records
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Form 26 and the statutory mandate
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Presumed ineligible: On the Election Commission of India’s SIR process
PolityOtherGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Anti-defection law needs a fundamental rethink
PolityOtherGS 2Mains FocusIndian Express1 min read
Another bill put on hold as Centre seeks regional parties’ backing for women’s quota, delimitation
OtherOtherPolityGS 2Prelims + MainsIndian Express1 min read
Governor should be convinced that single largest party can win a majority
PolityOtherOtherGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
A necessary corrective: On the SSR, the special summary revision of electoral rolls
PolityOtherGS 2Mains FocusThe Hindu1 min read
Aadhav Arjuna clarifies the Tamil Nadu government’s stand on delimitation
PolityOtherOtherGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Supreme Court notice to ECI, Centre on plea challenging decisions taken by CEC-led poll panel
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ASDD bulk deletions effected by ECI without due procedure through autogenerated Form-7s signed by EROs
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Andhra Pradesh Assembly passes Bill to restore direct election of Mayors, Chairpersons of ULBs
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Holding the Court accountable amid democratic strain
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Resigned MLAs seeking re-election in bypolls may amount to insulting voters: Madras High Court judge
PolityOtherGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
ECI still insisting on Form 6 for excluded voters in Delhi SIR, petitioners make urgent mentioning in Supreme Court
PolityOtherGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
Why is the role of SIR tribunals in West Bengal under scrutiny | Explained
PolityOtherGS 2Prelims + MainsThe Hindu1 min read
ECI appointments case: J. Datta asks petitioner to mention before CJI his plea to recall split verdict
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Over 61,000 Form-7 applications filed by election officials in Karnataka, none cites reason
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