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Akhilesh Yadav is already raising questions on ballot papers, on March 10
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 11 (ANI): Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur while addressing a workers' convention at Kanpur's Govind Nagar on Friday took a swipe at Samajwadi Party leader Akhilesh Yadav saying that on March 10, the day when the electio
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SC to consider hearing PIL challenging use of EVMs
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it would consider the listing of a PIL that challenged the constitutional validity of a provision of the Representation of People Act which had led to the introduction of electronic voting machines (EVMs), instead of ba
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Delhi HC dismisses plea seeking to stop use of EVM
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 3 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday dismissed a petition that sought a direction to stop the use of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and proposed the use of ballot paper in any forthcoming elections.
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Plea in Delhi HC seeks to stop use of EVM, demands use of ballot paper ins
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): A petition was filed before the Delhi High Court seeking to stop the use of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and use ballot paper in any forthcoming elections.
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Voting begins for first phase of UP Panchayat polls
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 15 (ANI): Voting for the first of the four-phase Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections, commenced on Thursday in 18 districts. Polling, with ballot papers, began from 7 am and will go on till 6 pm with COVID-19 protocols in place.
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Court issues notice on PIL seeking to remove election symbol from ballot p
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27 (ANI): The Delhi High Court has issued notice on a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking direction to State Election Commission to remove election symbol from the ballot paper, including the unit of the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM), in the municipal elect
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Options of ballot paper and EVM should be available for people to vote in
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 12 (ANI): The debate over the demand for paper ballots in addition to electronic voting machines (EVMs) in local governing bodies and Assembly polls has continued in Maharashtra as the leaders of Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government opined differently on
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Have full faith in EVMs, says Ajit Pawar
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], February 11 (ANI): Amid the demand for paper ballots in addition to electronic voting machines, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Thursday asserted that he has full faith in EVMs.
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SC refuses to entertain plea seeking direction to ECI to stop using EVMs i
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 6 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to entertain a plea seeking direction to the Election Commission of India to stop the use of Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) and use ballot papers in forthcoming elections.
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BJP misused EVMs to remain in power, says MP Congress leader, demands retu
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], November 15 (ANI): Congress leader Sajjan Singh Verma on Saturday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of resorting to "EVM magicians" to flip the results of the Madhya Pradesh by-elections and remain in power in the state.
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COVID-19: Kamal Nath writes to EC, suggests bypolls by using ballot papers
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister and state Congress president Kamal Nath wrote to the Election Commission, suggesting that the upcoming Assembly bypolls should be conducted using ballot papers in view of COVID-19 pandemic.
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Digvijaya Singh urges Oppn parties to demand EC provide printed ballot pap
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 24 (ANI): On Thursday as results of Maharashtra and Haryana trickled in, senior Congress leader Digvijaya Singh reiterated his doubts over the current use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the polls.
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