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Election Commission Launches High-Level Engagement with Political Parties

CEC Gyanesh Kumar meets BSP chief Mayawati to discuss electoral roll accuracy and booth-level agent training as part of a new initiative to enhance electoral integrity.

The meeting was also attended by BSP national general secretary Satish Chandra Mishra and party national treasurer Sridhar. (Sourced)
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Overview

  • The Election Commission of India (ECI) held its first high-level stakeholder meeting with BSP chief Mayawati on May 6, 2025, in New Delhi.
  • Discussions focused on improving electoral roll accuracy and expanding training for booth-level agents to ensure transparent elections.
  • Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar and Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi led the meeting, joined by BSP leaders Satish Chandra Misra and Shridhar.
  • This initiative builds on over 4,700 prior all-party meetings conducted by electoral officers and aims to foster direct dialogue with party leaders.
  • The engagement aligns with ECI's broader vision to strengthen the electoral process ahead of key elections, including the 2027 Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls.