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Goa polls: 15 percent voter turnout till 9am
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb 4 (ANI): The polling in Goa for 40 assembly seats, witnessed a 15 percent voter turnout till 9 a.m., but the numbers are expressed to increase as the turnout is seen to be increasing within the hour.
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Punjab Polls: Voting begins across 22, 615 polling stations for 117 consti
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patiala [India], Feb. 4 (ANI): Polling began in Punjab amid heavy security on Saturday morning, with 1,145 candidates contesting across 117 seats, and will conclude at 5 p.m.
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Battle for Goa: Parrikar casts his vote, says BJP will win with two-third
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji [India], Feb. 4 (ANI): With the Assembly Election polling for 40 seats underway in Goa, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar cast his vote early on Saturday morning here and expressed his confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will sweep the polls with two-third majority.
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Goa Polls 2017: Authorities set up 'pink' polling stations
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb. 4 (ANI): In a unique bid to woo women voters and encourage them to exercise their voting rights ahead of the assembly polls in Goa, the authorities have set up several 'pink' polling booths across the state.
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BJP insulting Murli Manohar Joshi by naming him in 'second list'
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna, (Bihar), [India], Feb. 3 (ANI): Criticising the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) move of including party veteran Murli Manohar Joshi in the second list of star campaigners for the third and fourth phases of polling in Uttar Pradesh, Janata Dal (United) on Friday said that the BJP h
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ECP plans to start training of seven lakh polling staff by June
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 29 (ANI): The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) is planning to start the training of seven lakh polling staff by June this year as it prepares for the next general elections.
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Uttar Pradesh: 168 candidates filed nominations for 1st phase of election
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow [India], Jan. 23 (ANI): In Uttar Pradesh, the electioneering process has started gaining momentum with every passing day, as for the first phase of election, for which polling is scheduled on 11th February, a total of 168 candidates filed nominations till 21st January.
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ECI seeks Cabinet Secretary's reply to respond to Opposition's B
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 7 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has written to Cabinet Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha, seeking Centre's stand on the Opposition's plea to postpone the Budget presentation to a day after March 8, the last date of polling in Uttar Pradesh.
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Govt. would misuse budget presentation, try to allure voters: Congress
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 5 (ANI): Showing strong resentment against the pre-polling of the budget session, the Congress on Thursday asserted that the government would misuse the opportunity and would try to allure the voters.
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Golden opportunity for people of UP to get rid of communal forces: BSP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 4 (ANI): After the Election Commission announced dates for the upcoming seven-phase polling for 403 assembly constituencies in the politically crucial state of Uttar Pradesh, the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Wednesday said it is a golden opportunity for the people of
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BJP, Cong confident to win UP battle courtesy SP feud
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 4 (ANI): As the Election Commission announced dates for the upcoming seven-phase polling for 403 assembly constituencies in the politically crucial state of Uttar Pradesh, both the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Congress asserted that they are ready for the electora
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Cong ready for Punjab polls, will defeat both BJP and AAP: Amarinder
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan. 4 (ANI): Congress leader Captain Amarinder Singh on Wednesday welcomed the Election Commission's decision to conduct single-phase polling in Punjab and expressed confidence that the grand old party would emerge victorious in the electoral battle.
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