#Elections

NPP Architect WR Kharlukhi Leaves Door Open for Rival Party Move

Founding NPP architect WR Kharlukhi resigned on August 24, refusing to rule out joining a rival party as he weighs his future in Meghalaya politics.

NEWire Desk • 7 Sep 2026

Tripura CM Saha Denounces Muscle Politics Ahead of Local Elections

Tripura CM Manik Saha slammed the opposition for divisive tactics, vowing that the BJP-led NDA will focus on development during upcoming local elections.

Nihar Jamatia • 6 Sep 2026

Manik Sarkar Accuses Tripura Ruling Alliance of Election Intimidation

Former CM Manik Sarkar claims BJP and allies are bullying CPI(M) candidates into dropping out of upcoming Tripura village committee elections.

Ayan Debbarma • 6 Sep 2026

Manipur Finalizes Voter Rolls With Net Gain of 26,221 Electors

Manipur published its final electoral rolls for 60 constituencies, counting 1,960,620 voters after an intensive statewide verification and revision process.

Ranjana Devi • 6 Sep 2026

Sikkim Electoral Roll Drops by 54,000 After Intensive Revision

Sikkim's 2026 electoral roll now lists 418,467 voters after officials purged over 54,000 names during a statewide intensive review process.

Riya Lepcha • 6 Sep 2026

Congress Shuffles Leadership Ahead of State Elections

Congress appoints Bhupesh Baghel to Assam and Sachin Pilot to Punjab in a major leadership overhaul following an official announcement by K C Venugopal.

Bibar Daimary • 5 Sep 2026

Tripura Alliance Confirms Joint Slate for Upcoming Village Committee Elections

BJP, Tipra Motha, and IPFT will jointly contest Tripura's Village Committee polls following a high-level meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah.

Nihar Jamatia • 5 Sep 2026

Tripura Village Committee Election Nominations Hit 763

Candidates filed 763 nominations for the TTAADC village polls. Voting happens September 28 for 4,597 seats with heavy security measures in place.

Nihar Jamatia • 4 Sep 2026

South Tripura Prepares for Village Committee Elections

South Tripura district gears up for Village Committee elections on September 28 with over 115,000 voters registered to cast their ballots.

Ayan Debbarma • 3 Sep 2026

Silchar Municipal Corporation Elections Set for October

Assam State Election Commission sets Silchar Municipal Corporation voting for October 3, 2026, with results to be tallied on October 6.

Bibar Daimary • 2 Sep 2026

Assam Congress Appoints 50-Member Team for Council Polls

Assam Congress formed a 50-member team to lead election efforts for the upcoming Sonowal Kachari Autonomous Council polls.

Timungpi Terang • 2 Sep 2026

Mokokchung Officials Push for Student Voter Registration

Mokokchung officials briefed students on voting rights and electoral rolls during a special awareness program held on September 1.

Naro Jamir • 1 Sep 2026

CPI-M Rejects Congress Pact for Tripura Village Polls

Tripura's CPI-M will contest village committee polls with the CPI-ML, officially ruling out any alliance with the Congress party.

Ayan Debbarma • 1 Sep 2026

Tipra Motha Chief Sets Stage for Tripura Village Committee Polls

Pradyot Kishore Manikya Debbarma says upcoming village elections will signal the 2028 assembly race and warns his party against cronyism.

Nihar Jamatia • 31 Aug 2026

Phek Election Officials Run Voter Assistance Drive in Chetheba

Phek election officials held a voter assistance camp in Chetheba to ensure registration for the upcoming Special Intensive Revision exercise.

Naro Jamir • 31 Aug 2026

Chümoukedima Officials Train Electoral Literacy Clubs on Voter Rolls

Chümoukedima officials briefed Electoral Literacy Clubs on August 27 to boost voter awareness and ensure accurate updates to state electoral rolls.

Naro Jamir • 31 Aug 2026

Congress Dismisses AIUDF Relevance in Upcoming Nagaon Bypoll

Assam Opposition leader Wazed Ali Choudhury labels the AIUDF irrelevant for the Nagaon by-election, citing a two-way fight against major political forces.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Aug 2026

Nagaland Prepares for Storms as Electoral Roll Revision Speeds Up

Nagaland braces for heavy rain through September 2 as officials push to complete a statewide electoral roll revision with 95% of forms distributed.

Kiyeto Swu • 29 Aug 2026

Tripura Residents Threaten Boycott Over Crumbling Road

Angry locals in Ujan Pathalia Ghat demand immediate road repairs, threatening to withhold votes in upcoming village committee elections.

Nihar Jamatia • 29 Aug 2026

Nagaland Baptist Church Council Restarts Clean Election Campaign

The NBCC has relaunched its Clean Election Movement, urging citizens to reject vote-buying and prioritize integrity in Nagaland's electoral process.

Naro Jamir • 28 Aug 2026