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Thursday, Aug 14, 2025
The dates for the local body elections are yet to be announced.
With just months to go before local body polls, the Congress has threatened to approach the courts if swift corrective action is not taken.
Thiruvananthapuram: The State Election Commission has received over 1.25 lakh applications within just three days of publishing the draft voter list for the upcoming local body elections. Of these, 1,05,948 were requests for inclusion of names, while the rest were related to corrections, address
In Kozhikode corporation limits, a voter's name has been included at three different places, "granting" him multiple votes. Kozhikode also reported multiple voters holding the same voter identification number.
The draft voters’ list is available for public verification at all local self-government institutions, village and taluk offices, and on the State Election Commission’s website sec.kerala.gov.in.
Cess and tax collection are done through the K-SMART module developed by the IKM.
14,000 control units, 26400 ballot units and 35000 DMM( detachable memory module) will be purchased for the elections.
The order followed a petition filed by Muslim League councillors in these local bodies.
The state election commission has declared bypolls in 23 gram panchayat wards, three municipality wards, four block panchayat wards and a district panchayat ward.
A total of 1,375 wards have been added across 941 panchayats, raising the total number of wards from 15,962 to 17,337.
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