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Palghar bypoll: Shiv Sena dubs EC as 'Mistress'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 30 (ANI): Ahead of the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency bypoll, the Shiv Sena on Wednesday slammed the Election Commission (EC) and called it a 'Tawaif' (Mistress) of a political party.
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Repolling ordered in Bhadara-Gondia, Kairana and Aonglenden constituencies
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 29 (ANI): The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday ordered repolling at 123 booths in Bhandara-Gondiya, Kairana and Aonglenden Lok Sabha constituencies after polling was disrupted on Monday due to faulty Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
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Chief Election commissioner debunks failure of EVMS, VVPAT
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 29(ANI): The Chief Election Commissioner on Tuesday refuted reports of large-scale failure of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) in the bye-elections held yesterday.
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Bypolls: 40.37% turnout recorded in Palghar till 5 pm
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Palghar (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (ANI): A voter turnout of 40.37 per cent was recorded till 5 pm in the Palghar Lok Sabha constituency of Maharashtra on Monday.
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Political parties not covered under RTI, says EC
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): Taking a stand contradictory to Chief Information Commissioner's one, the Election Commission (EC) has said political parties are out of the purview of the Right to Information (RTI) Act.
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EC debunks failure of EVMs, VVPAT
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 28 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday debunked the news reports alleging large-scale failure of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) in the ongoing bye-elections in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh.
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Shiv Sena blames EC for faulty EVMs
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28 (ANI): The Shiv Sena on Monday blamed the Election Commission of India (ECI) responsible for the fault in Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT).
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Over 3.4 million Afghans register to vote: Report
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 28 (ANI): More than 3.4 million people across Afghanistan have registered their names to vote ahead of the October elections, confirmed officials of the Independent Election Commission of Afghanistan (IEC).
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BJP trying to stop polling in RR Nagar, alleges Congress
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
RR Nagar (Karnataka) [India], May 28 (ANI): Congress MP D. K. Suresh on Sunday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of trying to stop polling here today, by cooking up stories against the Congress.
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Pak elections to be held on July 25
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], May 27 (ANI): Pakistan President Mamnoon Hussain on Saturday approved a summary sent by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP), recommending that the general elections in the country be held on July 25.
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Deve Gowda campaigns in RR Nagar constituency
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 26 (ANI): Janata Dal (Secular) (JD-S) supremo and former prime minister HD Deve Gowda on Saturday campaigned for the party candidate from RR Nagar constituency.
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Yeddyurappa writes to EC alleging irregularities in K'taka poll
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India] May 22(ANI): Days after voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) machines were found from a house in Vijaypur district of Karnataka, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) state chief B.S. Yeddyurappa has written a letter to the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) alle
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