ECI delegation arrives in Guwahati to review Assam poll preparedness

Assam assembly polls likely to be conducted in single phase: Sources

Sources within the Election Commission indicate that the upcoming Assam Assembly elections may be conducted in a single phase, a significant shift from previous multi-phase schedules. The Model Code of Conduct is expected to be implemented across the state starting in the first week of March 2026. An Election Commission of India delegation, including commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi, is currently visiting the state to hold high…

Election Commission Team Visits Poll-Bound Assam, Holds Key Meetings

A team of the Election Commission, headed by poll body chief Gyanesh Kumar, arrived in Assam on February 16 for a three-day visit to assess preparedness for the upcoming Assembly elections in the state.

ECI delegation arrives in Guwahati to review Assam poll preparedness

An Election Commission delegation led by Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, along with Election Commissioners Dr Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Dr Vivek Joshi, arrived in Guwahati today on a three-day visit to assess and review preparations for the upcoming Assam polls.

Only motive of conducting SR in Assam is to include eligible and exclude ineligible voters: CEC

Guwahati, Feb 18 (PTI) Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar on Wednesday said that the Special Revision (SR) was conducted in Assam with the sole motive of including all eligible and excluding ineligible voters from the electoral rolls.Addressing a press conference at the end of the 3-day visit to review poll preparedness in Assam, Kumar said the SR was conducted in Assam as it is the only state where the NRC is almost complete."Accor…

APCC Urges CEC Gyanesh Kumar to Advocate for Fair Elections in Assam

The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee (APCC) convened a meeting with Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar in Guwahati on February 17, during his visit to the city. The delegation, which included MP Rakibul Hussain and former Rajya Sabha MP Ripun Bora, presented several complaints in anticipation of the 2026 Assam Assembly elections. According to the APCC, the meeting focused on issues surrounding the alleged harassment of citizens linked to …

Assembly polls: EC holds meeting with political parties in Assam

Ahead of the Assam Assembly elections 2026, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar, along with Election Commissioners Dr. Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Dr. Vivek Joshi, on Tuesday held detailed consultations with recognised National and State political parties in Guwahati.