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Will meet EC on EVM abnormalities: Chandrababu Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 12 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Friday said he will meet Election Commission (EC) on Saturday over the issue of malfunctioning of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the ongoing general elections.
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TDP accuses YSRCP leaders of violence, writes to DGP
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Thursday accused YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) leaders of indulging in violence and damaging electronic voting machines (EVMs).
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Omar tweets Congress EVM button not working, EC replaces machines
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Poonch (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): After former chief minister Omar Abdullah claimed in a tweet that the button corresponding to the Congress symbol was not working in many EVMs in Poonch on Thursday, District Election Officer (DEO) Rahul Yadav said that the faulty EVMs have b
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EVMs replaced in Bijnor after discrepancies noticed during mock polling
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Bijnor (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): At least, 10 electronic voting machines (EVMs) were replaced when discrepancies were detected during their mock trial here before the beginning of the polling.
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AP: Naidu writes to EC seeking extension of polling time
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Anantapuram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 11 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has written a letter to the Election Commission of India (ECI), requesting an extension of polling time in the state to compensate for the time lost due to reported technical glitches i
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Andhra Pradesh: JSP candidate Madhusudan Gupta smashes EVM
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Anantapuram (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): Lok Sabha candidate of Jana Sena Party (JSP), Madhusudan Gupta, on Wednesday broke an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) at a polling booth in Gooty town here alleging that the names of Assembly and Lok Sabha seats had not been properly dis
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EVM glitches reported in some polling booths in Andhra Pradesh
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): In Andhra Pradesh, malfunctioning of electronic voting machines (EVMs) disrupted the polling briefly in some constituencies.
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Indian Polity, Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and 2019 General Lok Sabh
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 8(ANI/NewsVoir): The Election Commission developed India's own Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in partnership with two government-owned companies i.e. the Electronics Corporation of India (ECIL) and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) in the year 1989, which were u
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Congress urges Supreme Court to reconsider its order on EVM-VVPAT slips ma
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 8 (ANI): The Congress party on Monday urged the Supreme Court to reconsider its instruction to the Election Commission of India (ECI) to increase the random verification of VVPAT slips from one polling station per Assembly seat to only five booths in the Lok Sabha p
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SC increases VVPAT count to 5 EVMs per Assembly constituency in LS polls
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 8 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Election Commission to increase the VVPAT count of one randomly selected electronic voting machine per Assembly constituency to five in the Lok Sabha polls, saying that it is to ensure the "greatest degree of accuracy
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Those charged with sedition should be stopped from going to Parliament: Sa
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Apr 3 (ANI): Shiv Sena Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut on Wednesday said that those with sedition charges should be stopped from going to Parliament.
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LS polls: EC officials review EVM preparedness in Nizamabad constituency
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Apr 03 (ANI): An Election Commission team led by senior Deputy Election Commissioner Umesh Sinha held a meeting with Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Telangana, Rajat Kumar to review special arrangements made for elections in Nizamabad constituency.
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