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Cong, TMC complains to EC alleging BJP appears below party's symbol on EVM
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 27 (ANI): Congress along with other opposition parties met Election Commission (EC) on Saturday alleging that the initials of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been printed below the party symbol on the ballot papers on the EVMs.
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Naidu demands EC to revert to ballot paper system to 'protect spirit of el
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) supremo N Chandrababu Naidu on Saturday demanded the Election Commission of India (ECI) to revert to ballot paper system immediately to "preserve the sanctity and protect the spirit of the electoral
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Telangana: Farmers file petition in HC to postpone election in Nizamabad
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 5 (ANI): A section of farmers have moved a petition in the High Court requesting to postpone Lok Sabha election in Nizamabad and use ballot papers.
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With 185 candidates in fray, Nizamabad to vote through ballot paper
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Nizamabad (Telangana) [India], March 29 (ANI): With 185 candidates contesting in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls from Nizamabad parliamentary constituency, the Election Commission has decided to hold elections through ballot paper.
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ECI issues directions for submission of extra stamp size photo by LS candi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Chandigarh [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday issued instructions to candidates contesting the ensuing Lok Sabha polls to submit one extra recent stamp size photograph, in addition to one submitted by them along with the nomination form, for printing o
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22 opposition parties to urge ECI to replace EVMs with ballot papers for c
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Feb 4 (ANI): As many as 22 opposition parties will meet the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday, seeking the replacement of electronic voting machines (EVMs) with ballot papers for conducting the coming Lok Sabha polls, TMC leader and Rajya Sabha MP Derek O'Brien
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Haryana fully prepared for LS, Assembly polls: Chief Secretary Dhesi
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], Jan 25 (ANI): Haryana Chief Secretary DS Dhesi on Friday said the Lok Sabha and the Vidhan Sabha elections would be conducted this year and the government system is fully prepared for the successful conduct of elections.
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No going back to ballot paper era and we won’t be intimidated: CEC
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan 24 (ANI) There is no going back to the era of ballot papers and “we are not going to be intimidated, bullied or coerced into giving up” the EVMs, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sunil Arora asserted on Thursday, amid demands by some parties for d
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Will not going back to era of ballot papers: CEC
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India], Jan 24 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner of India Sunil Arora on Thursday rejected opposition parties demand and made it clear that country is not going back to the era of ballot papers.
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Former CEC Naveen Chawla calls EVM a fine machine, cautions against return
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Naveen Chawla on Tuesday said that EVM was “a very good and fine machine” and cautioned against returning to the use of ballot papers for conducting the polls.
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Telangana Polls: Cong approaches EC, demands withdrawal of 'pink' ballot p
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 22, (ANI): The Congress Party on Thursday approached the Election Commission of India (ECI) seeking withdrawal of the pink colored ballot papers that were to be used in the upcoming assembly polls in Telangana.
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SC dismisses petition seeking polls on ballot paper
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday turned down a petition which sought the Election Commission of India (ECI) to be directed to hold 2019 Lok Sabha elections as well as State Assembly polls using the ballot system instead of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
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