In another first for Kerala, Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) will display colour photographs of candidates to help voters identify them easily. The Chief Election Commissioner also said that Presiding Officers will upload voter turnout data directly to the ECINET application every two h
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Thursday clarified that postal ballot boxes will be taken out of the strong room only on the day of counting, January 16, 2026, alongside Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), following allegations by former Maharashtra Chief Minister and Shiv
The election process, which had been postponed multiple times since Monday, started about an hour later than scheduled due to a technical glitch in the electronic voting machines (EVMs).
Kant said that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) have already been distributed and secured in strong rooms. "Voting will begin at 7:30 am. We are trying to provide maximum facilities to voters. Efforts are being made to make their voting experience as comfortable as possible," he said.
Rohtas District Magistrate Udita Singh on Thursday refuted the Rashtriya Janata Dal's (RJD) claim of administration "sneaking" Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) inside a counting centre without any prior notice, saying that the truck instead carried empty steel boxes.
Following Rahul Gandhi's fresh "vote theft" allegations, Congress leader Digvijaya Singh on Friday alleged rigging in the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and demanded that ballot papers be brought back.
Janata Dal (Secular) leader Nikhil Kumaraswamy on Tuesday criticised Rahul Gandhi over his allegations of "vote theft" during the Karnataka Congress 'My Vote My Right' campaign, questioning the former Congress president's confidence in electronic voting machines (EVMs).
Senior Congress leader Manish Tewari raised serious concerns over the credibility of the Election Commission of India (ECI). He also questioned the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process and long-standing doubts over Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
n upcoming Haryana Municipal Corporation Elections 2025, Haryana Congress president Udai Bhan has raised concerns, demanding the use of ballot papers instead of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), questioning the delay in result declaration, and seeking proper representation for the Scheduled
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh backed Arvind Kejriwal's allegation, who accused the Election Commission of India (ECI) of "refusing to upload" Form 17C, which provides the data of the total number of votes polled by the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in each Delhi As
Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Udvav Thackeray has challenged the BJP-led central government, saying that if they have any shame, they should set aside Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and hold elections through ballot papers.