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Gujarat polls: 47.40% turnout recorded till 2 PM
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], December 14 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Electoral Officer, BB Swain on Thursday informed that the voter turnout in the second phase of the state assembly elections 2017 is 47.40 percent till 2:00 pm.
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Target remains to replace faulty EVMs as soon as possible: Gujarat CEO
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Dec. 14 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) B. B. Swain on Thursday said that out of total machines deployed for the second phase of the polls, 1.63 percent of the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs) were replaced after mock polls.
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Delhi court directs IOA not to violate Sports Code
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Indian Olympic association (IOA) not to violate the National Sports Code during the electoral process.
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Rahul interview row: Media houses land in soup
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday directed the Chief Electoral Officer of Gujarat to initiate action against the media channels in state that telecast Congress president-elect Rahul Gandhi's interview across poll-bound districts.
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Gujarat polls: EC to examine if Rahul's interview violates rule
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Gujarat Election Commission has received a complaint regarding the telecast of Congress president-elect Rahul Gandhi's interview to a TV channel, the state Chief Electoral Officer, B B Swain said on Wednesday.
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Pak foreign ministry tells PM Modi to win election on own strengths
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 11 (ANI): Islamabad has asked India to stop dragging Pakistan into its electoral debate.
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Gujarat polls: Faulty EVMs removed, says Bhavnagar Dy Electoral Officer
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Bhavnagar (Gujarat) [India], December 9 (ANI): The faulty Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were replaced in Bhavnagar on Saturday after reports of their malfunctioning in several polling stations made headlines in the very first hour of voting in the Gujarat elections.
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Jitendra Singh corners Congress over Shehzad Poonawalla's assertions
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Nov 30 (ANI): Minister of State in Prime Minister's Office, Jitendra Singh, on Thursday said Congress was the lone party where with each electoral defeat, the leader got an elevation or a promotion.
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Gujarat Polls: A personalised invitation card for voters in Surat from EC
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Surat (Gujarat) [India], Nov. 17 (ANI): In an effort to improve the voting percentage in the upcoming Gujarat Assembly polls, Chief Electoral Officer of Surat, Mahendra Patel, has undertaken a unique initiative of sending personalised invitation card to the voters.
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Himachal DGP assures fair, free election
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], November 8 (ANI): Himachal Pradesh Director General of Police (DGP) Somesh Goyal on Wednesday assured of a fair and free election as the state geared up to vote on November 9.
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Over Rs 1.3-cr cash, 2.35 litres of liquor seized ahead of HP polls
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], November 8 (ANI): Over Rs 1.3 crore cash and more than 2.35 litres of liquor have been seized ahead of the Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections since July, state Chief Electoral Officer Pushpinder Rajput said on Wednesday.
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3,550 VVPATs found to be faulty before elections: Gujarat Chief Electoral
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): After reports of 3,550 Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPATs) failed in Gujarat ahead of Assembly polls, state Joint Chief Electoral Officer Jaydeep Dwivedi cleared that devices failed due to damage while transporting.
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