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Delhi civic poll announcement deferred after Centre raises issues
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Delhi Election Commissioner SK Srivastava on Wednesday said it has deferred the announcement of Municipal Corporation election dates after the Central government raised a few issues that are yet to be legally examined by the Election Commission.
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UP polls: After controversy over transportation of training EVMs, EC order
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Amid controversy over alleged violation of rules in the transportation of training electronic voting machines (EVM), the Election Commission (EC) on Wednesday ordered action against Varanasi Additional District Magistrate NK Singh.
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Webcast counting of votes, share link with political parties: Samajwadi Pa
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 9 (ANI): A day after former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav alleged "tampering with electronic voting machines", Samajwadi Party (SP) wrote a letter to the Election Commission and demanded the webcasting of the counting process in all constituencies of
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UP Minister Mohsin Raza slams SP Chief over EVM tampering remarks
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 9 (ANI): Uttar Pradesh Minister Mohsin Raza on Wednesday slammed Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav for accusing the ruling BJP of trying to "steal" votes by saying that it is sad to question the working of Election Commission of India.
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EVMs meant for training purpose were transported: UP electoral officer cla
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 9 (ANI): Hours after Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav alleged that electronic voting machine (EVM) is being tampered and Varanasi district magistrate is transporting it without informing local candidates, UP State Election Commission has denied the
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Akhilesh Yadav alleges tampering with EVMs, seeks intervention of Election
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 8 (ANI): Ahead of the counting of votes for Uttar Pradesh assembly polls on Thursday, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav has alleged "tampering with electronic voting machines" saying BJP was scared as his party was winning Ayodhya. He urged Electi
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Women voters' participation exceeds that of men in assembly polls: Chief E
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Women voters have exceeded men electorates in the recently held Assembly elections, said Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra on Monday.
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Biennial elections to 13 Rajya Sabha seats to be held on March 31
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Biennial elections to 13 Rajya Sabha seats spread across six states will be held on March 31, the Election Commission of India informed on Monday.
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UP records 46.40 pc voter turnout till 3 pm in seventh phase of Assembly e
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], March 7 (ANI): An average voter turnout of 46.40 per cent was recorded in the seventh and the final phase of the ongoing Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections on Monday, according to the Election Commission of India.
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Assam: Polling for Majuli by-election underway
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], March 7 (ANI): Polling for the by-election to the Majuli (ST) legislative assembly seat began early on Monday.
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Delhi civic polls: Expenditure limit for candidates increased to Rs 8 lakh
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 7 (ANI): Delhi State Election Commission has increased the limit of expenditure that can be incurred by a candidate in the elections for the city's three municipal corporations to Rs 8 lakh, reads the official statement.
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Civic polls: Assam records a total voter turnout of 70 per cent till 8 pm
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
Guwahati (Assam) [India], March 6 (ANI): Assam has recorded a total voter turnout of 70 per cent in the Municipal Board Election till 8 pm, stated the Assam state election commission.
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