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Petition in SC seeking direction to curb voting under influence of alcohol
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 8 (ANI): A petition has been filed in the Supreme Court by Tamil Nadu Telugu Yuva Sakthi (TNTYS), seeking a direction from the apex court for the installation of breath analyser and other similar devices at polling booths to prevent voters from voting under the influen
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K'taka: Bypolls in 3 Lok Sabha, 2 assembly seats underway
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Nov 3 (ANI): Polling has begun in three Lok Sabha and two assembly seats in Karnataka which will be seen as a litmus test for the Congress-Janata Dal (Secular) coalition in the state.
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In a first, Naxal-dominated Tailem village to get polling booth
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dantewada (Chhattisgarh) [India], Oct 31 (ANI): For the first time, people of Tailem of Katekalyan block will be casting votes in the village itself as the Election Commission is preparing to set up polling booths there. Voters of this village, located in the interiors and naxal dominated
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Bolsonaro set to win as polling ends in Brazil
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Brasilia [Brazil], Oct 29 (ANI): Polling closed in Brazil’s heated Presidential election on Sunday with controversial Social Liberal Party candidate Jair Bolsonaro looking set to be elected as the next President of the South American nation.
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Afghanistan Elections: Interior Minister confirms 192 security incidents
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], Oct 21 (ANI): Afghanistan's Interior Minister Wais Barmak on Saturday confirmed that 192 security incidents had taken place across the nation on the day of parliamentary polling.
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J-K: 3rd phase of urban local bodies polls begins
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Samba (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Polling began in 96 wards spread across four districts of Jammu and Kashmir, as a part of the third phase of the urban local bodies elections on Saturday.
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J-K municipal polls: 30% polling recorded in Phase-II
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 10 (ANI): The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Jammu and Kashmir, Shaleen Kabra on Wednesday said that overall 30 percent voter turnout was recorded in the second phase of the municipal polls.
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J-K: 2nd phase of urban local bodies elections begins
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 10 (ANI): Polling began on a brisk note in 13 districts of Jammu and Kashmir as a part of the second phase of the urban local bodies elections on Wednesday.
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J-K municipal elections: Polling for first phase in 422 wards begins
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 8 (ANI): Amid terror threats and boycott calls by separatist groups and the two main regional parties, the National Conference (NC) and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), polling for the first phase of municipal elections in 422 of the 1,145 ward
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VVPAT supply for 2019 Lok Sabha polls on track: ECI
Updated : 7 years, 5 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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Maldives Elections: Polling closes after `extraordinary turnout`
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Male [Maldives], Sep 23 (ANI): The deadline for the polling in the Maldivian Presidential election closed on Sunday at 7 PM (local time) after the election commission had earlier extended the deadline by three hours owing to a huge voter turnout.
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Re-polling on 28 booths in Punjab zila parishad, panchayat samiti election
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Sep 20 (ANI): The Punjab state election commission on Thursday ordered re-polling at 28 polling booths in eight districts of Punjab amid allegations of poll rigging during Zila Parishad and Panchayat Samitis polls.
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