urban local body polls

	UP cabinet accepts report on OBC reservation in urban body polls The UP government is likely to present the report before the Supreme Court within the next two days following an approval from the state cabinet. published on : 10th March 2023
	Yogi govt seeks SC stay on Allahabad High Court order on OBC poll quota The HC’s December 27 order had come in batch of pleas that had challenged state government’s December 5 draft notification for providing proposed reservation for OBCs in civic elections. published on : 30th December 2022
	UP government moves SC against HCs order to conduct local body polls without OBC quota Allahabad HC’s December 27 order had come in batch of pleas that had challenged state government’s December 5 draft notification for providing proposed reservation for OBCs in civic elections. published on : 29th December 2022
	UP: Urban local body polls only after reservation to OBCs, says CM Yogi CM Yogi said the authorities were going through the High Court order in detail and the state government would consider all the legal aspects associated with it. published on : 27th December 2022
	Allahabad High Court reserves order over OBC quota issue in UP urban local bodies The common refrain of the petitioners was that the state government had reserved four of the 17 mayoral seats for OBC without following the triple test norm. published on : 24th December 2022
	First phase elections to primary co-op societies to be held on June 19, 26 As the government has allowed all activities to open up due to the fall in the number of fresh Covid cases, a process has been started for cooperative elections. published on : 5th April 2022
	Police step up patrolling ahead of urban polls in Bhubaneshwar In the last one week, more than 300 persons have been fined in the Capital city for consuming alcohol in public places. published on : 10th March 2022
	VCK to contest for deputy chairman post? The chairman’s post in the Nellikuppam municipality was allocated to VCK for the civic polls by the DMK leadership. published on : 10th March 2022
	Returning officer suspended for tampering with election result The Returning Officer for urban local body polls to a town panchayat in Madurai district was placed under suspension for tampering with the results of vote counting for a ward. published on : 8th March 2022
	DMK's R Priya to be first Dalit Mayor of Chennai R Priya is a Post Graduate in Commerce from Sri Kanyaka Parameswari Arts and Science College for Women in George Town, Chennai. published on : 3rd March 2022
	ULB Polls: Naveen Patnaik again shifts into election mode after panchayat poll results Chief Minister asks leaders to repeat rural elections victory published on : 3rd March 2022
	Odisha: Senior Congress leaders seek financial support for ULB candidates Meanwhile, Congress has authorised the presidents of the District Congress Committees (DCCs) to decide candidates for the ULB elections. published on : 3rd March 2022
	With all Odisha Panchayat poll results out, focus shifts to Urban Local Body polls BJD swept the Panchayat polls but experts say it will face difficulty in the urban local body polls as it is not as well placed in urban areas. published on : 2nd March 2022
	BJD holds meet to chalk out Nabarangpur urban local body election plans With an impressive lead in the rural elections, the BJD is eying a similar victory for the upcoming urban polls in Nabarangpur by starting to hold preparatory meetings in the district. published on : 1st March 2022