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Local officers will take call on extending polling time: CEC Rawat
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat on Wednesday said that the local officers in Madhya Pradesh will take a call on extension of polling time, in line with provisions of the law. Rawat was referring to Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia's demand to extend
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MP polls: 21% voter turnout recorded till 11 am
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): Polling in the Madhya Pradesh Assembly elections began on a brisk note, with a voter turnout of 21 per cent recorded till 11 am on Wednesday.
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MP: Faulty EVMs, VVPATs halt polling in few constituencies
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Nov 28 (ANI): As the voting kick-started in Madhya Pradesh, multiple instances of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) malfunctioning have been reported, thus temporarily stalling the polling process.
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Raipur: To thwart tampering, Congress workers guard EVM machines
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 24 (ANI): Even after the polling for assembly elections is over in the state, some workers of the Congress party are still burning the midnight oil for a strange reason and have pledged to do so till the date of counting.
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Chhattisgarh: Doors of EVM stores sealed by constructing walls
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bemetara (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 24 (ANI): The District administration here has sealed the doors of the room where Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) have been kept after the elections by constructing brick walls.
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SC dismisses petition seeking polls on ballot paper
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 22 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday turned down a petition which sought the Election Commission of India (ECI) to be directed to hold 2019 Lok Sabha elections as well as State Assembly polls using the ballot system instead of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
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Chhattisgarh elections: Polling begins for final phase
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Raipur (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 20 (ANI): The voting for the second and final phase of Chhattisgarh Assembly elections began on Tuesday.
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Telangana: EC conducts review meeting of poll-preparedness
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 23 (ANI): An 11-member team of the Election Commission of India led by Chief Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat held a district-wise review meeting on the law and order situation and district election plans with the district election officers, district
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Hyderabad: CEC flags off mobile vehicles on awareness of EVMs, VVPATs
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 23 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner Om Prakash Rawat on Tuesday flagged off mobile awareness vehicles that will give demonstration of the working of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs) ahead of the assembl
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GHMC sets up VVPAT, EVM awareness centers
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 7 (ANI): The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC), in a bid to ensure complete awareness on the use of the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), has set up a number of training centers across Hyderabad
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2019 elections: Allocation of requisite EVMs, VVPATs underway
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 7 (ANI): Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) said it is making all preparatory arrangements to ensure requisite allocation of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail (VVPATs) across the country.<
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VVPAT supply for 2019 Lok Sabha polls on track: ECI
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 27 (ANI): The Election Commission of India clarified that it is committed to 100 per cent deployment of VVPATs (Voter-verified paper audit trail) at all polling stations during the upcoming elections to the Lok Sabha and state legislative assemblies.
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