Tag: Voter Turnout

In a bid to increase voter turnout during the upcoming Maharashtra assembly elections on November 20, all businesses, establishments, and workplaces within the Brihanmumbai limits have been mandated to grant leave to employees for voting. This directive, issued by the Mumbai district election officer, aims to ensure that every eligible voter in the city has the opportunity to cast their vote without the concern of losing a day's pay.

The Election Commission of India has rescheduled the Rajasthan assembly election from November 23 to November 25 due to concerns about large-scale weddings and social engagements causing inconvenience to voters. Here's an update on the revised election schedule and the political response to the change.