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Ludhiana: Congress secures win after repoll in Khanna Ward 2

The Congress emerged victorious in the by-election for Ward 2 of the Khanna Municipal Council after re-polling was conducted at the polling booth number 4 on Monday. In the re-polling, the Congress secured 261 votes, while the Aam Aadmi Party garnered 149 votes and the BJP and Shiromani Akali Dal received 14 and 5 votes, respectively. These votes were added …

Congress Votes Singh Khanna Aap Satnam Chaudhary Ward 2

1 week, 6 days ago

'No Mismatch Between VVPAT Slips And EVM': Poll Body Clarifies Amid Oppn's Claim During Maharashtra Poll

ABP News

"During the Maharashtra assembly elections 2024 as per Supreme Court of India and Election Commission of India guidelines, 5 VVPAT slips at each assembly segment were to be counted, to match it with the numbers in EVM. In all 288 assembly segments, a total number of 1445 VVPAT slips were counted on the same day of counting, which was 23rd …

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3 weeks, 2 days ago

Yugendra Pawar among 11 Pune poll candidates seeking EVM verification

India Today

Eleven assembly poll candidates, including NCP 's Baramati nominee Yugendra Pawar, have applied to the district administration for verification of the microcontrollers in the Electronic Voting Machines used in their constituencies during the recent state Assembly elections. Across Pune district, applications have been submitted for the verification of microcontrollers in 137 EVMs, with a total payment of Rs 66.64 lakh. …

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3 weeks, 6 days ago

ECI seeks EVMs’ release amid ongoing election case against Suresh Gopi

New Indian Express

KOCHI: The Election Commission of India has sought the permission of the Kerala High Court to release the Electronic Voting Machines used in the Thrissur parliamentary constituency during the last general elections, currently under the custody of the Thrissur district election officer. The ECI clarified that the machines are not required for the adjudication of a petition filed by Binoy …

Election Eci Thrissur Gopi Suresh Gopi Evm

3 weeks, 6 days ago

BMC denies MNS candidate's claims of EVM irregularities during polls

Hindustan Times

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Tuesday clarified that the MNS candidate from Dahisar assembly constituency in the city received 53 votes in one of the polling centres and not two, as claimed by him. As per the form 17-C, which records the detailed vote count for each candidate, Yerunkar received 53 votes at the particular centre, the BMC said, adding, …

Mumbai Votes Bmc Mns Evm Yerunkar

3 weeks, 6 days ago

Maharashtra government formation Highlights: Assembly dissolved; Shinde appointed as caretaker chief minister

The Hindu

November 26, 2024 12:47 BMC issues statement refuting allegation on fair election by MNS candidate Mumbai’s civic body, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation issued an official statement on Tuesday over the allegations of unfair election and counting of votes made by an MNS candidate from Dahisar. How is this possible?” Responding to his allegations, the BMC released a statement on X …

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1 month ago

Swara Bhasker’s husband Fahad Ahmed alleges EVM tampering as he trails; netizens say, ‘don’t be a cry baby’

Live Mint

NCP candidate Fahad Ahmad began trailing in Maharashtra's Anushakti Nagar constituency after leading in the early rounds of vote counting. Fahad Ahmad's wife and actor, Swara Bhasker raised questions about the integrity of Electronic Voting Machines during the Anushakti Nagar assembly seat count. Fahad Ahmed, a candidate from the Sharad Pawar-led NCP faction, was trailing by more than 3,000 votes …

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1 month ago

Ahmednagar election results live: BJP mob tried to access EVM, alleges Rohit Pawar

Hindustan Times

Ahmednagar election results live: The Election Commission is announcing results for the 12 assembly constituencies in the Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra today. The seats that fall within the boundaries of the district are Akole, Sangamner, Shirdi, Kopargaon, Shrirampur, Nevasa, Shevgaon, Rahuri, Parner, Ahmednagar City, Shrigonda, and Karjat Jamkhed.The results of all 288 constituencies of the Maharashtra Assembly will be out …

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6 months ago

ECI receives 11 requests for EVM and VVPAT memory verification post results

The Hindu

The Election Commission of India has received 11 requests for memory verification of Electronic Voting Machines and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trails from the recently concluded Lok Sabha and Assembly polls. While eight requests were received for the Lok Sabha elections, including three each from the BJP and Congress, three requests were for the Assembly polls, according to a statement …

Election Lok Sabha Eci Evm Verification Requests Congress Candidates

6 months ago

Explainer: The Mumbai North West ‘EVM unlocking’ saga

Hindustan Times

A major political controversy has erupted over the election result of the Mumbai North West Constituency, where Eknath Shinde-led Shiv Sena’s Ravindra Waikar pipped Shiv Sena candidate Amol Kirtikar by just 48 votes. Eventually, according to the final result announced by the constituency’s returning officer Vandana Suryavanshi, Waikar got 4,52,644 votes, while Kirtikar had 4,52,596, a difference of 48 – …

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6 months, 1 week ago

EVM row: 'No OTP required to unlock voting machine,' says Mumbai poll official

Hindustan Times

A poll official on Sunday dismissed rejected a news report that claimed a kin of the winning Shiv Sena candidate in Mumbai had a phone that “unlocked” EVM. Vandana Suryavanshi, returning officer of Mumbai North West Lok Sabha constituency, said that an EVM is a standalone system that does not need an OTP to unlock it. An independent candidate noticed …

India Mumbai Shiv Sena Ubt Waikar Evm Pandilkar

6 months, 1 week ago

Assam: Congress alleges discrepancy in EVM votes in Karimganj; inquiry ordered

Hindustan Times

The opposition Congress in Assam has alleged that there was discrepancy in counting of votes in electronic voting machines at Karimganj Lok Sabha seat of the state, the results of which were declared on June 4 along with the seats in the rest of the country. The chief electoral officer Assam said the returning officer and DC Karimganj has been …

Assam Votes Bjp Officer Seat Choudhury Discrepancy

6 months, 3 weeks ago

India election results 2024: How will votes be counted?

Al Jazeera

Here’s how votes for India’s Lok Sabha polls will be counted using EVMs on June 4. Here’s how vote counting for elections works: What time will votes be counted for India’s 2024 election? Since there are several assembly constituencies within a parliamentary constituency, vote counting for each assembly segment takes place in a single hall where 14 tables are set …

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6 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP MLA Candidate Prashant Jagdev Arrested on Charges of Damaging EVM

Deccan Chronicle

Bhubaneswar: Chilika MLA Prashant Jagdev has been arrested on the charges of “causing damage” toppling an Electronic Voting Machine during the third phase of polling held in Odisha on Saturday. Earlier, MLA Prashant Jagadev had staged a demonstration at Bolagarh police station demanding an inspection of CCTV camera footage of the Kaunripatna booth. While briefing journalists about the arrest of …

Cctv Mla Officer Booth Prashant Jagdev

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Odisha BJP candidate arrested for allegedly toppling EVM, manhandling officials

Hindustan Times

The Odisha police on Sunday arrested Prashant Jagdev, the Bharatiya Janata Party MLA candidate from Khordha assembly constituency, for allegedly toppling an electronic voting machine and manhandling two polling personnel during the polling on Saturday, officials said. Police said Jagdev allegedly vandalised property inside the booth, including an EVM, and manhandled two polling personnel, including a woman, in booth no …

Odisha Bjp Mla Fir Polling Bjd Booth

7 months ago

EC and Police Failed to Control Macherla Violence, Says YSRC

Deccan Chronicle

Vijayawada: The Election Commission and the state police face criticism that they failed to control law and order in Palnadu, where violence and damage to EVM occurred. YSRC MLA and Narasaraopeta MP candidate Poluboina Anil Kumar Yadav said that the role of the EC in the video footage release raised suspicions. EVMs were destroyed in eight places but the EC …

Video Release Ysrc Macherla Evm

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Digvijaya Singh's advice to Narendra Modi: 'Do soul-searching on...'

Hindustan Times

Congress veteran Digvijaya Singh has advised Prime Minister Narendra Modi to do some “soul-searching” because the latter's “political history is based on the Hindu-Muslim dispute”. Digvijaya Singh, who is the Congress candidate from the Rajgarh Lok Sabha seat in Madhya Pradesh, said he wasn't satisfied with the Supreme Court's EVM order. On the low voter turnouts, Digvijaya Singh said: “Firstly, …

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8 months ago

Over 4 Crore VVPAT Slips Verified, No Mismatch Ever Found; EVM Tampering Impossible : ECI Tells Supreme Court

Live Law

The Election Commission of India has told the Supreme Court that no mismatch has been detected ever between the votes counted in the Electronic Voting Machines and the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail slips. The ECI said that it has matched the EVM votes with more than 4 crore VVPAT slips and no instance of mismatch has been found so …

Supreme Court Court Result Votes Paper Eci Officer

2 years ago

Bypolls in five states: SP, BJP trade charges in Mainpur, EVM glitches in Odisha

Deccan Chronicle

New Delhi: Moderate polling was recorded till noon in the bypoll to six assembly constituencies in five states and the Mainpuri parliamentary seat in Uttar Pradesh on Monday amid complaints of glitches in EVMs and allegations by the Samajwadi Party that the police and administration were preventing people from casting vote. The bypoll to the Mainpuri Lok Sabha seat is …

Rajasthan Odisha Assembly Uttar Pradesh Bjp Singh Congress Mla

2 years, 9 months ago

UP Assembly elections 2022: SP candidate ditches binoculars, continues overnight vigil closer to EVM strongroom

Firstpost

Akhilesh Yadav had alleged that the state election commission officials were tampering with EVMs and the Varanasi district magistrate was transporting them without informing the local candidates. Soon after Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleged that there was tampering with EVMs in Uttar Pradesh, the SP candidate from Hastinapur constituency Yogesh Verma, who was keeping an eye on EVM strong …

Varanasi Room Strong Evms Evm Continues Overnight

2 years, 9 months ago

Netizens amused after SP leader Yogesh Verma found using binoculars to monitor EVM strongrooms

Op India

Ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly Election results on March 10, the Samajwadi Party-Rashtriya Lok Dal candidate from Hastinapur assembly constituency in Meerut, Yogesh Verma, has decided to camp outside the EVM counting site at the Agriculture University with binoculars. This is perhaps after the SP Chief Akhilesh Yadav has ordered to keep an eye on EVM strong room and …

Uttar Pradesh Bjp Room Polls Exit Polls Exit Verma

2 years, 9 months ago

UP polls: SP candidate alleges EVM tampering in Kanpur, authorities say claim baseless

India Today

Samajwadi Party candidate Rachna Singh alleged that an unidentified person was tampering with the Electronic Voting Machines kept at Galla Mandi in Kanpur City. SP candidate Rachna Singh alleged EVM tampering in the strong room, claiming that a person was seen going inside the strong room again and again. Taking cognizance of the matter, the Kanpur DM issued a clarification …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Bengal polls 2021: EVM, VVPATs found at TMC leader’s residence in Uluberia Uttar, 3 ECI officials suspended

India TV News

An Electronic Voting Machine and four VVPATs were found at a Trinamool Congress leader's residence in Uluberia Uttar of Howrah district in West Bengal where polling is underway in the third phase, covering 31 seats. According to the Bharatiya Janata Party workers, the machine was found at TMC leader Gautam Ghosh's residence in Tulsiberia. He told India TV, "Assistant sector …

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3 years, 8 months ago

Assam polls: EC orders repolling in Ratabari booth after EVM found in BJP candidate's car; Congress threatens to boycott polls

Firstpost

The area also witnessed violence over the incident on Thursday night, forcing the police to fire in the air to bring the situation under control The Election Commission on Friday ordered a repoll in a polling booth in Assam’s Ratabari constituency, after people spotted a BJP candidate’s vehicle being used to transport a polled EVM to the safe room on …

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Ludhiana: Congress secures win after repoll in Khanna Ward 2

'No Mismatch Between VVPAT Slips And EVM': Poll Body Clarifies Amid Oppn's Claim During Maharashtra Poll

Yugendra Pawar among 11 Pune poll candidates seeking EVM verification

ECI seeks EVMs’ release amid ongoing election case against Suresh Gopi

BMC denies MNS candidate's claims of EVM irregularities during polls

Maharashtra government formation Highlights: Assembly dissolved; Shinde appointed as caretaker chief minister

Swara Bhasker’s husband Fahad Ahmed alleges EVM tampering as he trails; netizens say, ‘don’t be a cry baby’

Ahmednagar election results live: BJP mob tried to access EVM, alleges Rohit Pawar

ECI receives 11 requests for EVM and VVPAT memory verification post results

Explainer: The Mumbai North West ‘EVM unlocking’ saga

EVM row: 'No OTP required to unlock voting machine,' says Mumbai poll official

Assam: Congress alleges discrepancy in EVM votes in Karimganj; inquiry ordered

India election results 2024: How will votes be counted?

BJP MLA Candidate Prashant Jagdev Arrested on Charges of Damaging EVM

Odisha BJP candidate arrested for allegedly toppling EVM, manhandling officials

EC and Police Failed to Control Macherla Violence, Says YSRC

Digvijaya Singh's advice to Narendra Modi: 'Do soul-searching on...'

Over 4 Crore VVPAT Slips Verified, No Mismatch Ever Found; EVM Tampering Impossible : ECI Tells Supreme Court

Bypolls in five states: SP, BJP trade charges in Mainpur, EVM glitches in Odisha

UP Assembly elections 2022: SP candidate ditches binoculars, continues overnight vigil closer to EVM strongroom

Netizens amused after SP leader Yogesh Verma found using binoculars to monitor EVM strongrooms

UP polls: SP candidate alleges EVM tampering in Kanpur, authorities say claim baseless

Bengal polls 2021: EVM, VVPATs found at TMC leader’s residence in Uluberia Uttar, 3 ECI officials suspended

Assam polls: EC orders repolling in Ratabari booth after EVM found in BJP candidate's car; Congress threatens to boycott polls