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Maharashtra: BJP is leading on 23 seats
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 23 (ANI): The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is ahead on 23 seats out of a total of 48 while Shiv Sena is leading on 20 seats, according to Election Commission of India (ECI) figures.
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EC launches a special app for voters to track election results tomorrow
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Election Commission on Wednesday came up with a new IT-based initiative to provide real-time trends and results of the counting of the votes on May 23.
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EC rejects Opposition's demand to count VVPAT slips first
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday rejected the demand of 22 political parties to count VVPAT slips before the commencement of counting of votes registered in EVMs. The delegation had met the ECI on May 21.
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AAP criticises ECI for not accepting Opposition's demand on VVPAT-EVM tall
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): AAP leader and MP Sanjay Singh on Wednesday termed the decision of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to reject the opposition parties' demand of tallying VVPAT slips with EVM data before polling as unfortunate and alleged that the poll panel was acting a
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Congress MLA reposes faith in EVMs, cautions others
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Chikkaballaur (Karnataka) [India], May 22 (ANI): Reposing his faith in EVMs, Congress MLA Dr K Sudhakar on Wednesday asked the opposition parties to refrain from making irresponsible statements as these hurt the image of India's democracy in the eyes of the world.
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EC rejects Opposition's demand for tallying VVPAT slips with EVM
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi[India], May 22 (ANI): The Election Commission on Wednesday rejected the Opposition demand that VVPAT slips be matched with EVM data first before counting of votes in a constituency when votes will be counted in the general elections tomorrow.
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EC has no record of EVM technicians, alleges Congress leader
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], May 22 : Former Uttarakhand cabinet minister and Congress leader Navprabhat on Wednesday alleged that Election Commission has no knowledge of technicians who handle EVMs used in 2019 Lok Sabha elections.
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EC means "Eradicated Credibility" and EVM is "Electronic Victory Machines"
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 22 (ANI): The Congress on Wednesday slammed the Election Commission for rejecting the demand of major opposition parties for 100 per cent counting of VVPATs in case if even one of them did not match with the selected sample and said the EC has lost its credibility.<
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Stage set for counting of votes tomorrow
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): All is set for counting of votes in 542 Lok Sabha constituencies on Thursday as opposition parties mounted vigil around the counting centres across India where the electronic voting machines (EVMs) are being kept in strong rooms.
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Opposition's demands regarding EVM-VVPAT tally rejected by EC
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 22 (ANI): The Election Commission on Wednesday rejected the demand of opposition parties which sought tallying of VVPAT slips for an entire assembly segment if even one of the five samples does not match with votes polled in EVMs.
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LS polls: EC sets up Control Room to monitor complaints relating to EVMs
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): A 24-hour EVM Control Room has been made functional here at Nirvachan Sadan to monitor complaints relating to Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), Election Commission said.
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EC rejects Lavasa's plea for recording dissent in orders on MCC violations
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 21 (ANI): The Election Commission on Tuesday rejected by a 2-1 majority Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa's demand that dissenting views on model code violations during elections should be made part of orders and decided it will be only included in internal files.<
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