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Problem not with EVM or VVPAT but with counting: Sharad Pawar
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 10 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar on Monday once again raised questions on the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) and the voter-verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) machines and said he would discuss the issue with other op
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Bringing back ballot papers is like using lanterns in era of electric bulb
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 4 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday said, "bringing back ballot papers is like using lanterns in the era of electric bulbs," a day after Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee urged the opposition parties to unitedly demand the return of ballot papers in el
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No mismatch between EVMs and VVPATs reported in LS polls, says BEL CMD
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 1 (ANI): Bharat Electronics Ltd (BEL) Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) MV Gowtama on Saturday said that no mismatch was reported between votes recorded in electronic voting machines (EVMs) and the voter-verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) machines dur
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Did not expect this result: Karnataka Cong leader on party's huge LS poll
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Kalaburgi (Karnataka) [India], May 24 (ANI): Reflecting on the disappointing loss of his party in the Lok Sabha election, senior Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday said that the results were not expected and cast an element of doubt on the functioning of EVMs.
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Can't blame EVMs, polarisation favoured BJP: AAP
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 24 (ANI): After getting a massive jolt from the BJP and being decimated to zero in the national capital, Aam Aadmi Party's top leadership held an introspection meeting with party convener and Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, and concluded that EVMs can't be blamed as
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BJP hijacked election by EVMs, says Mayawati
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 23 (ANI): BSP supremo Mayawati on Thursday accused the BJP of hijacking the electoral process with EVMs and said the faith of people in EVMs will further erode after Thursday's results.
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Not EVMs, but Hindu minds rigged: Owaisi on LS results
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 23 (ANI): With the BJP's scoring majority in the Lok Sabha on its own, AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Thursday asserted that it is not EVMs, but Hindu minds which have been rigged.
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Accept people's decision, but people had their doubts about EVMs: Sharad P
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 23 (ANI): NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Thursday said that he accepts people's decision but added that "this is also a fact that people had their doubts about EVMs".
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People laughing at Oppn over EVM allegations: Harsh Vardhan
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Union Minister Harsh Vardhan on Thursday took a jibe at the opposition parties over their allegations on discrepancies in electronic voting machines (EVMs), saying people having less knowledge of technology were laughing at them.
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Counting of votes begins
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): The counting of votes in 542 Lok Sabha constituencies began on Thursday amidst tight security, capping a two-month long election process which witnessed high-octane campaigning and charges of tampering EVMs and violations of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC)
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Opposition weakening constitution by complaining about EVMs: Ram Vilas Pas
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 23 (ANI): Union Minister and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) president Ram Vilas Paswan hit out at the opposition for weakening the constitution by complaining about the 'manipulated Electronic Voting Machines (EVM).'
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EC rejects Opposition's demand to count VVPAT slips first
Updated : 6 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Wednesday rejected the demand of 22 political parties to count VVPAT slips before the commencement of counting of votes registered in EVMs. The delegation had met the ECI on May 21.
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