Jammu Records 69.01 Percent Polling
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Jammu Records 69.01 Percent Polling

Deccan Chronicle  

Srinagar: As much as 69.01 per cent voter turnout, out of over 17.8 lakh eligible voters, was recorded in Jammu on Friday when voting was held in 88 constituencies across 13 states and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. BJP’s Jugal Kishore Sharma is seeking his third term on the Jammu seat but is facing a tough contest from former minister Raman Bhalla, the Congress nominee and working president of the party’s J&K unit. Following the representations of the BJP, J&K Apni Party and some other groups and, at least, three candidates in the fray, the ECI had on Thursday sought a report from J&K’s Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo and the CEO on their seeking rescheduling of elections in the constituency due to adverse weather conditions, including snowfall on the Mughal road which connects the Anantnag district with twin-border districts of Poonch and Rajouri. People’s Democratic Party president Ms. Mufti who is seeking election on Anantnag-Rajouri seat told reporters in Surankote in Poonch district, “I reached here from the Valley after driving through the Mughal Road which was opened for vehicular traffic recently. J&K BJP unit president Ravinder Raina, J&K Apni party president Syed Altaf Bukhari, J&K People’s Conference leader Imran Reza Ansari and the Democratic Progressive Azad Party candidate and two independents have submitted their representation to the ECI, seeking deferment of the polling.

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Maharashtra polls: ECI denies EVM discrepancies as Opposition continues to question election integrity
1 week, 6 days ago

Maharashtra polls: ECI denies EVM discrepancies as Opposition continues to question election integrity

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: The Election Commission of India on Tuesday released a statement denying claims of discrepancies in electronic voting machines and mismatched tallies between EVM and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail slips. The ECI explained that it is mandatory to count the VVPAT slips from five randomly selected polling stations per state assembly constituency and assembly segment. “Accordingly, VVPAT slip count …

Unhappy with results, this Maharashtra village plans re-poll with ballot papers
2 weeks, 6 days ago

Unhappy with results, this Maharashtra village plans re-poll with ballot papers

India Today  

A village in Maharashtra's Solapur has planned to conduct a re-vote today using ballot papers after residents were unhappy with the Election Commission of India's results for the recently-concluded Assembly polls in the state. In the Assembly polls, Malshiras NCP candidate Uttam Jankar defeated BJP's Ram Satpute. The results have caused outrage among villagers, who are largely supporters of the …

SC seeks ECI’s response on increasing voters per polling station
3 weeks ago

SC seeks ECI’s response on increasing voters per polling station

Hindustan Times  

The Supreme Court on Monday emphasised the importance of ensuring that no voter is excluded from exercising their franchise, as it directed the Election Commission of India to explain its 2019 decision to raise the maximum number of voters per polling station from 1,200 to 1,500. A bench comprising Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna and Justice PV Sanjay Kumar …

Maharashtra polls: Poll body to hear Congress’ electoral malpractice allegations on Tuesday
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Maharashtra polls: Poll body to hear Congress’ electoral malpractice allegations on Tuesday

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Reiterating its commitment to a transparent process during the Maharashtra Assembly elections, the Election Commission of India on Saturday assured the Congress party of a review of all legitimate concerns. In a letter to the Congress, the ECI stated that it had followed a transparent process involving candidates and their agents at every stage of the voting process. …

ECI must clarify how voter turnout rose by over 7 per cent after polling ended: Patole
3 weeks, 4 days ago

ECI must clarify how voter turnout rose by over 7 per cent after polling ended: Patole

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Maharashtra Congress president Nana Patole on Thursday demanded that the ECI clarify the rise in voter turnout by over 7 per cent after polling for the assembly elections ended on November 20 evening. Addressing a press conference here, Patole said the “discrepancies” in polling figures put a question mark on the functioning of the Election Commission of India. The …

BJP top brass to finalise Maha CM today; Fadnavis front-runner, Maratha and OBC faces also under consideration
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BJP top brass to finalise Maha CM today; Fadnavis front-runner, Maratha and OBC faces also under consideration

New Indian Express  

Highly placed sources say that the RSS is pushing for the elevation of a senior BJP leader to the chief minister’s post in Maharashtra, a message that has also been conveyed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Devendra Fadnavis, a Brahmin from Nagpur, where the RSS headquarters is located, is an important candidate for the chief minister’s post, especially with an …

Exit polls get Maharashtra results right, wrong about Jharkhand elections
1 month ago

Exit polls get Maharashtra results right, wrong about Jharkhand elections

The Hindu  

The majority of exit polls were right in predicting NDA's victory in Maharashtra even though none of them could predict the scale of the Mahayuti's win, but most of these surveys got the Jharkhand Assembly elections wrong. In Jharkhand, while all other exit polls had predicted a victory for the NDA, Axis MyIndia predicted that the Congress-JMM alliance would manage …

Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Full List Of Winners With Constituencies
1 month ago

Maharashtra Election Results 2024: Full List Of Winners With Constituencies

ABP News  

Maharashtra Election Results 2024: The counting of votes for the Maharashtra Assembly elections, which was held three days ago on November 20 in a single phase, is currently underway. The BJP contested 148 constituencies while CM Eknath Shinde's Shiv Sena and Deputy CM Ajit Pawar's NCP contested 80 and 53 seats respectively. In the MVA, Congress contested the most number …

Mahayuti appears set to sweep Maharashtra polls, JMM-led bloc ahead in Jharkhand
1 month ago

Mahayuti appears set to sweep Maharashtra polls, JMM-led bloc ahead in Jharkhand

Hindustan Times  

The Bharatiya Janata Party -led ruling Mahayuti appeared set to sweep the Maharashtra polls and retain power as was leading on 205 out of 288 seats while the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha -led grouping was ahead in Jharkhand, according to the Election Commission of India website. The BJP was leading on 115 seats in Maharashtra while allies Shiv Sena on 56, …

Elections results: Initial trends show Mahayuti leading in Maharashtra
1 month ago

Elections results: Initial trends show Mahayuti leading in Maharashtra

Hindustan Times  

The Mahayuti alliance, which includes the Bharatiya Janata Party, Shiv Sena, and Nationalist Congress Party, is currently leading in over 175 constituencies, while opposition Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi alliance consisting of Congress, Shiv Sena, and NCP is leading on over 110 seats, early trends in the Election Commission of India stated. Some of the key leaders including former chief minister Prithviraj …

Election results 2024 LIVE updates: Here’s what business community feels about the numbers
1 month ago

Election results 2024 LIVE updates: Here’s what business community feels about the numbers

Live Mint  

Election results 2024 LIVE updates:Counting of votes began at 8 AM on Saturday for the 2024 Assembly elections in Jharkhand and Maharashtra, alongside bypolls conducted in 15 states. The counting process will decide the fate of 288 seats in Maharashtra and 81 seats in Jharkhand, with early trends expected within the first few hours. This resulted in a significant addition …

Election Results LIVE: Chaibasa, Chakradharpur, Jaganathpur, Majhgaon and Manoharpur seats in West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand
1 month ago

Election Results LIVE: Chaibasa, Chakradharpur, Jaganathpur, Majhgaon and Manoharpur seats in West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand

Hindustan Times  

Live By Live updates on election results for Chaibasa, Chakradharpur, Jaganathpur, Majhgaon and Manoharpur assembly seats in West Singhbhum district. Track vote counting trends announced by the Election Commission for these seats in the Jharkhand assembly elections. The Election Commission is announcing results for Chaibasa, Chakradharpur, Jaganathpur, Majhgaon and Manoharpur seats in West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand today. After the …

Maharashtra assembly election: All Eyes on BJP-led Mahayuti vs MVA Battle
1 month ago

Maharashtra assembly election: All Eyes on BJP-led Mahayuti vs MVA Battle

Deccan Chronicle  

Mumbai: Counting of votes in the Maharashtra assembly elections will begin at 8 am on Saturday, with all eyes on the outcome of the battle between the ruling BJP-led Mahayuti coalition and the Maha Vikas Aghadi alliance, which is seeking to make a comeback. Counting of votes will also be held for the Nanded Lok Sabha bypoll, where 67.81 per …

Assembly Election Results LIVE: Who will form govt in Maharashtra, Jharkhand? Vote counting to begin at 8 AM
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1 month ago

Assembly Election Results LIVE: Who will form govt in Maharashtra, Jharkhand? Vote counting to begin at 8 AM

India TV News  

Assembly election results LIVE Updates: Amid tight security, counting of votes for the Assembly elections in Maharashtra and Jharkhand will begin at 8 AM. Maharashtra on November 20 recorded a 62.05 per cent voter turnout, while Jharkhand witnessed 68.01 per cent, surpassing the 67.04 per cent turnout in the 2019 assembly elections, the Election Commission of India said on Wednesday. …

Jharkhand Assembly Election Results LIVE: Counting of votes to begin at 8 am as state set to elect new govt
1 month ago

Jharkhand Assembly Election Results LIVE: Counting of votes to begin at 8 am as state set to elect new govt

India TV News  

Jharkhand Assembly Election Results LIVE: The results of the Jharkhand Assembly elections are set to be declared today, with counting of votes to begin at 8 am. According to the Election Commission of India's Voter Turnout App, the first phase saw a voter turnout of 66.65 per cent, while the second phase recorded a turnout of 66.05 per cent. The …

Election Commission (ECI) website non-functional amid vote count in Maharashtra, Jharkhand
1 month ago

Election Commission (ECI) website non-functional amid vote count in Maharashtra, Jharkhand

India Today  

The official website of the Election Commission of India appeared to be experiencing technical difficulties on Saturday morning as counting of votes was underway in Maharashtra and Jharkhand. In Maharashtra, early trends show the BJP-led Mahayuti alliance leading in 58 of the 288 assembly seats, while the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi is ahead in 31. In Jharkhand, the BJP-led NDA …

Maharashtra polls: Increase in voter turnout fuels hope in Mahayuti, MVA
1 month ago

Maharashtra polls: Increase in voter turnout fuels hope in Mahayuti, MVA

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: An impressive voter turnout across the state in the assembly elections, marked by a rise by around 4.5% over 2019 has fuelled optimism among leaders of both the ruling Mahayuti and opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi that the results will swing in their favour. An impressive voter turnout across the state in the assembly elections, marked by a rise by …

Making the vote count, including in the cities
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1 month ago

Making the vote count, including in the cities

Hindustan Times  

The turnout in Maharashtra, at over 65% is the highest in the last 30 years. This is remarkable for two reasons: One, it shows a nearly four percentage point hike over the 2024 Lok Sabha election figure; and two, it is closer to the average national turnout in elections, which is pegged at around 65-66%. The Maharashtra numbers are closely …

Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024 Sees Highest Turnout Since 1995
1 month ago

Maharashtra Assembly Election 2024 Sees Highest Turnout Since 1995

ABP News  

Voter turnout in Maharashtra during the recent assembly elections was the highest ever in 30 years. This marks a significant increase compared to previous elections, including the 61.39% recorded during this year's Lok Sabha polls and the 61.4% from the 2019 assembly elections. The increase in Maharashtra's voter turnout is largely attributed to the intense campaigning by both the ruling …

At 65.2%, Maharashtra records highest voter turnout since 1995 assembly election
1 month ago

At 65.2%, Maharashtra records highest voter turnout since 1995 assembly election

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra, which went to the polls on November 20 to elect a new 288-member assembly, recorded a voter turnout of 65.02 per cent—the highest since the 1995 assembly poll that saw a turnout of 71.7 per cent. The turnout also surpasses the 61.39 per cent recorded during the 2024 Lok Sabha elections and is also higher than the 61.4 per …

Maharashtra records highest voter turnout in 3 decades with 65.11% polling
1 month ago

Maharashtra records highest voter turnout in 3 decades with 65.11% polling

India Today  

Maharashtra witnessed its highest voter turnout in 30 years during the assembly elections, with provincial figures standing at 65.11 per cent. This marks a rise from the 61.44 per cent turnout recorded in the 2019 elections and surpasses the 2024 Lok Sabha turnout of 61.33 per cent. Rural areas, known for higher voter engagement, led the way, with the Karvir …

Maharashtra records highest voter turnout in 3 decades with 65.11% polling
1 month ago

Maharashtra records highest voter turnout in 3 decades with 65.11% polling

India Today  

Maharashtra witnessed its highest voter turnout in 30 years during the assembly elections, with provincial figures standing at 65.11 per cent. This marks a rise from the 61.44 per cent turnout recorded in the 2019 elections and surpasses the 2024 Lok Sabha turnout of 61.33 per cent. Rural areas, known for higher voter engagement, led the way, with the Karvir …

Maharashtra turnout breaches 65%, highest in Gadhiroli
1 month ago

Maharashtra turnout breaches 65%, highest in Gadhiroli

Hindustan Times  

MUMBAI: More than 65% of the 97.02 million voters in Maharashtra cast their vote in 288 constituencies to elect the 15th state assembly on Wednesday. Maharashtra turnout breaches 65%, highest in Gadhiroli Chief electoral officer of Maharashtra S Chockalingam said, “The turnout is 4% higher than the 2019 assembly polls. There were no complaints of booth capturing or bogus voting.” …

2nd Phase of Polling in Jharkhand Sees 68% Turnout
1 month ago

2nd Phase of Polling in Jharkhand Sees 68% Turnout

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi:Jharkhand witnessed peaceful polling in 38 seats in the second and final phase of Assembly elections on Wednesday, with 68 per cent of 1.23 crore voters exercising their franchise amid tight security, officials said. The turnout surpassed the 67.04 per cent voting in 2019, officials said. Jharkhand BJP MP Nishikant Dubey said he had filed a complaint with the …

Assembly polls: Maharashtra records 62.05% voter turnout; 68.01% polling in Jharkhand
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1 month ago

Assembly polls: Maharashtra records 62.05% voter turnout; 68.01% polling in Jharkhand

Hindustan Times  

As the high-stakes Assembly elections came to an end, Maharashtra recorded a 62.05 per cent voter turnout, while Jharkhand saw 68.01 per cent, surpassing the 67.04 per cent turnout in the 2019 assembly elections, the Election Commission of India said on Wednesday. "More than 1185 polling stations were set up in high rise buildings/societies and as per directions from CEC …

Maharashtra polls: Gadchiroli tops in voter turnout at 69.63%; Mumbai City lowest at 49%
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1 month ago

Maharashtra polls: Gadchiroli tops in voter turnout at 69.63%; Mumbai City lowest at 49%

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai, Maharashtra recorded a voter turnout of 58.75 per cent in elections to 288 assembly seats on Wednesday with Naxal-hit Gadchiroli district coming on top with 69.63 per cent polling, while Mumbai City finished at bottom with 49 per cent, poll officials said. Mumbai City district recorded 49.07 per cent voting, the lowest in the state, while Mumbai Suburban was …

Maharashtra Elections: Fate of candidates sealed with 63 per cent voting, now all eyes on result day Nov 23
1 month ago

Maharashtra Elections: Fate of candidates sealed with 63 per cent voting, now all eyes on result day Nov 23

India TV News  

The Maharashtra Assembly elections concluded with a voter turnout of 58.52 per cent. Major alliances in the fray Ruling voalition : The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance includes BJP, Shiv Sena, and the NCP faction led by Ajit Pawar. : The BJP-led Mahayuti alliance includes BJP, Shiv Sena, and the NCP faction led by Ajit Pawar. Cryptocurrency controversy : Supriya Sule filed …

Maharashtra voting percentage at 45.53% till 3 pm, will turnout surpass last election tally?
1 month ago

Maharashtra voting percentage at 45.53% till 3 pm, will turnout surpass last election tally?

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra voting percentage: After a sluggish start, the voter turnout in the Maharashtra assembly election reached 45.53 per cent at 3.00 pm. The Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra recorded the highest voter turnout of 62.99 per cent, while the district of Thane recorded the lowest voter turnout of 38.94 per cent. Mumbai city district recorded 15.78 per cent voting by 11 …

Over 31% Vote in Jharkhand; 18% in Maharashtra Till 11 AM
1 month ago

Over 31% Vote in Jharkhand; 18% in Maharashtra Till 11 AM

Deccan Chronicle  

Voting is underway in both Jharkhand and Maharashtra, with significant voter participation reported in both states during the final phase of Jharkhand's assembly elections and the ongoing Maharashtra polls. However, Bokaro recorded the lowest turnout at 27.72%​ and's election sees 528 candidates, including prominent figures like Chief Minister Hemant Soren, competing across 38 seats. As of 1 enthusiasm is evident, …

Maharashtra assembly elections see 6.61% turnout in early voting, some glitches reported
1 month ago

Maharashtra assembly elections see 6.61% turnout in early voting, some glitches reported

Hindustan Times  

Mumbai: Maharashtra recorded a 6.61 per cent voter turnout across its 288 constituencies by 9 am, with several polling stations reporting technical difficulties that disrupted the voting process. Other prominent figures who exercised their franchise included deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar, Mumbai BJP chief Ashish Shelar, Rajya Sabha MP and Worli candidate Milind Deora, and Rajya Sabha MP Ashok Chavan. …

Maharashtra Election 2024 highlights: Turnout recorded 58.22% as of 5 p.m.
1 month ago

Maharashtra Election 2024 highlights: Turnout recorded 58.22% as of 5 p.m.

The Hindu  

The Maharashtra Assembly election polling is concluded at 6 p.m. on Wednesday with a turnout of 65.02%. Sillod constituency in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district recorded the highest till 5 p.m., with a turnout of 70.46%, as per official data. The Election Commission lamented that despite a range of measures taken by it for ease of voting besides motivational campaigns, urban voters …

UP bypolls: 49.71% voter turnout recorded, SP accuses BJP of 'manipulating' voters
1 month ago

UP bypolls: 49.71% voter turnout recorded, SP accuses BJP of 'manipulating' voters

New Indian Express  

LUCKNOW: The by-poll to nine assembly constituencies of Uttar Pradesh witnessed a moderate 49.71 per cent voters turn out to seal the fate of 90 candidates, including 11 women, on Wednesday. According to the information shared by the Election Commission of India, the Kundarki assembly segment in Moradabad district recorded the highest voter turnout of 57.32 per cent voter turnout, …

Exit Polls predict Mahayuti's clear lead over MVA in Maharashtra Assembly Elections
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1 month ago

Exit Polls predict Mahayuti's clear lead over MVA in Maharashtra Assembly Elections

India TV News  

As voting concluded for the highly anticipated Maharashtra Assembly elections on Wednesday, all eyes are now on the exit poll results, which provide an early indication of who might secure the majority in the 288 assembly seats and who could become the state's next Chief Minister. Exit Poll Projections Several of the exit polls indicate a strong possibility of the …

Maharashtra, Jharkhand voter turnout at 5 pm higher than 2019
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1 month ago

Maharashtra, Jharkhand voter turnout at 5 pm higher than 2019

India Today  

Voting concluded today in Maharashtra and Jharkhand for the high-stakes Assembly elections that will decide the fate of the ruling and opposition political alliances in the two states. As of 5 pm, Maharashtra witnessed 58.22 per cent voter turnout, surpassing the 44.61 per cent turnout at the same time. At least 528 candidates, including Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren and …

No violence recorded for the first time in Jharkhand assembly polls
1 month ago

No violence recorded for the first time in Jharkhand assembly polls

New Indian Express  

RANCHI: In a major achievement, for the first time after the formation of Jharkhand, Assembly polls were conducted here without any incident of Maoist violence. The second phase of polling concluded peacefully for 38 Assembly seats in Jharkhand on Wednesday with an overall voter turnout of 67.59 %. According to Additional Chief Electoral Officer Dr Neha Arora, Maheshpur remained on …

Jharkhand Assembly elections: 68.45 per cent turnout recorded in 38 seats in final phase | DETAILS
1 month ago

Jharkhand Assembly elections: 68.45 per cent turnout recorded in 38 seats in final phase | DETAILS

India TV News  

According to the Election Commission of India 's latest data, Jharkhand experienced peaceful polling in 38 seats in the second and final phase of assembly elections on Wednesday. Jamtara district topped the chart with 76.16 per cent polling while Bokaro district recorded the lowest at 60.97 per cent," a poll official said. The overall polling percentage in the state surpassed …

Maharashtra polls: Voter enthusiasm missing in action as state records low turnout
1 month ago

Maharashtra polls: Voter enthusiasm missing in action as state records low turnout

India Today  

Assembly elections in 2024 concluded in 288 constituencies in Maharashtra with a fairly low voter turnout. The overall voter turnout in the state remained 58.22 per cent as of 5 pm on November 20, according to the Election Commission of India. Sitting Chief Minister Eknath Shinde’s constituency Kopri Pachpakhadi recorded 55.77 per cent voter turnout, while Devendra Fadnavis’s constituency Nagpur …

Bypolls to four assembly seats: Nearly 7 lakh voters to seal fate of 45 candidates today
1 month ago

Bypolls to four assembly seats: Nearly 7 lakh voters to seal fate of 45 candidates today

Hindustan Times  

Nearly seven lakh voters on Wednesday will pick their legislators for the four assembly constituencies of Dera Baba Nanak, Chabbewal, Gidderbaha and Barnala, where bypolls were necessitated after the MLAs representing these seats were elected to the Lok Sabha in the general elections held earlier this year. The bypolls to Dera Baba Nanak, Chabbewal, Gidderbaha and Barnala constituencies of Punjab …

Assembly elections: Voting in Maharashtra, Jharkhand today
1 month ago

Assembly elections: Voting in Maharashtra, Jharkhand today

Hindustan Times  

The Maha Vikas Aghadi and the ruling Mahayuti will lock horns on Wednesday, as the people of Maharashtra will elect representatives to the state's 288-strong assembly. The Election Commission will also conduct by-polls in 15 assembly seats across Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Kerala, and Uttarakhand. Key candidates in the fray include CM Eknath Shinde, Deputy Chief Minister and BJP candidate Devendra …

Urban voters need to overcome poll apathy
1 month ago

Urban voters need to overcome poll apathy

Hindustan Times  

The Maharashtra assembly elections will once again face an acid test in terms of the urban-voter-turnout jinx in the state. Maharashtra has the highest urban population among all states and Union Territories ; at 51 million, it is over 45% of the state’s total population, spread over 43 cities and a considerable number of townships. In the 2019 assembly election …

Maharashtra elections: How to find your nearest polling booth
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1 month ago

Maharashtra elections: How to find your nearest polling booth

Hindustan Times  

Maharashtra and Jharkhand are set to cast their votes for the state assembly elections on Wednesday, November 20. The counting of votes for both Maharashtra and Jharkhand will take place on November 23. The Mahayuti alliance, comprising the Bharatiya Janata Party, Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena, and Ajit Pawar's Nationalist Congress Party is one key contender. Meanwhile, Jharkhand has already voted …

Maharashtra Votes Today: WIll EC efforts boost Mumbai’s low voter turnout trends?
1 month ago

Maharashtra Votes Today: WIll EC efforts boost Mumbai’s low voter turnout trends?

Live Mint  

Maharashtra Election 2024: On October 15, while announcing the poll dates for Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections, Chief Electoral Commissioner, Rajiv Kumar blamed ‘urban apathy’ for the lack of enthusiasm among voters that leads to low turnout during elections. Kumar said the issue of ‘Urban and Youth Apathy’ is a major concern for the poll panel and that it is …

Mumbai voter count for assembly polls crosses 1-crore mark; rises by 2.91 lakh since LS polls
1 month ago

Mumbai voter count for assembly polls crosses 1-crore mark; rises by 2.91 lakh since LS polls

New Indian Express  

MUMBAI: The voter count in Mumbai has crossed the one crore mark, up from 98.95 lakh voters during the recent Lok Sabha polls, a civic official said on Monday. At the time of Lok Sabha polls earlier this year, Mumbai city had 98,95,602 eligible voters, including 25,16,667 in island city and 74,64,974 in the suburban district, as per EC data. …

Jharkhand Polls: BJP Relies on Anti-Incumbency
1 month, 1 week ago

Jharkhand Polls: BJP Relies on Anti-Incumbency

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The BJP is heavily relying on anti-incumbency and consolidation of non-tribal votes for the second phase polling in Jharkhand. In its bid to make inroads into the Santhal Pargana, considered a JMM stronghold, the BJP is aggressively campaigning to woo non-tribal voters besides harping on its “illegal immigrants changing the Jharkhand’s demography” poll plank. Besides Santhal Pargana, the …

Jharkhand Election: Polling For Phase 1 Completes Peacefully, EC To Release Voter Turnout Data
1 month, 1 week ago

Jharkhand Election: Polling For Phase 1 Completes Peacefully, EC To Release Voter Turnout Data

News 18  

Jharkhand Elections LIVE: EVMs Sealed At Polling Booths As Phase 1 Comes To An End At the end of the first phase of polling, EVMs were sealed at polling booths. #WATCH | Former Indian cricket team captain MS Dhoni casts his vote at a polling booth in Ranchi to cast his vote for #JharkhandAssemblyElections2024 pic.twitter.com/kc0xYDoR6m — ANI November 13, 2024 …

46% voter turnout till 5pm for Raipur City South bypoll in Chhattisgarh
1 month, 1 week ago

46% voter turnout till 5pm for Raipur City South bypoll in Chhattisgarh

Hindustan Times  

A voter turnout of 46% was recorded till 5pm on Wednesday in the by-election for the Raipur City South Assembly seat in Chhattisgarh, according to election officials. BJP candidate Sunil Kumar Soni cast his vote at the Maharana Pratap Schoolwhile Congress nominee Akash Sharma exercised his franchise at the Pt Sundarlal Sharma School. The Raipur City South seat became vacant …

Jharkhand Assembly Election: Phase 1 records 66% voter turnout, slightly better than 2019
1 month, 1 week ago

Jharkhand Assembly Election: Phase 1 records 66% voter turnout, slightly better than 2019

Live Mint  

The first phase of voting in Jharkhand recorded 66.48 per cent voter turnout at 5 pm, Election Commission of India said. The turnout surpasses 63.9 per cent voting recording in the seats in 2019 assembly elections, the poll panel said. Polling was held in 43 seats across 15 districts in the first phase of Jharkhand Assembly elections today, November 13. …

Jharkhand Records 66.5 % Voter Turnout in 1st Phase of Polling
1 month, 1 week ago

Jharkhand Records 66.5 % Voter Turnout in 1st Phase of Polling

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Jharkhand’s Assembly elections kicked off on Wednesday amid war cries echoing for tribal rights versus infiltrators and development versus corruption, registering a voter turnout of around 66.5 per cent across 43 out of 81 seats in the first phase. Alongside, voting also took place for byelections in 31 Assembly seats across 10 states and the Wayanad Lok Sabha …

Voting begins for bypolls to four Bihar assembly seats
1 month, 1 week ago

Voting begins for bypolls to four Bihar assembly seats

Deccan Chronicle  

Polling for by-elections to Tarari, Imamganj, Belaganj and Ramgarh assembly seats in Bihar began at 7 AM on Wednesday, amid tight security arrangements, an official said.The polling is scheduled to go on till 6 pm, he said.However, voting will continue till 4 pm at certain polling stations in the Imamganj constituency, he added.According to the official, more than 12 lakh …

Despite Maoist threats, Jharkhand records 64.86 per cent voter turnout during first phase of polling
1 month, 1 week ago

Despite Maoist threats, Jharkhand records 64.86 per cent voter turnout during first phase of polling

New Indian Express  

RANCHI: Despite Maoist threats, first phase of polls for 43 Assembly seats were completed peacefully with 64.86 per cent voting turnout till 5 pm in Jharkhand. As per updates till 5 PM, a voter turnout of 64.86 per cent was recorded at the polling stations in Jharkhand which has already surpassed 63.9 per cent voting in these 43 ACs in …

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