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ETBPS records high voter turnout of 60.14 per cent during Lok Sabha electi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): The Electronically Transmitted Postal Ballot System (ETPBS) for the service voters registered a record voter turnout of 60.14 per cent in the Lok Sabha elections, 2019, the Election Commission said on Sunday, signalling the initiative's success.
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Pakistan: Erstwhile FATA to witness 1st election
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 20 (ANI): Pakistan's west region formally known as Federally Administered Tribal Area (FATA) is set to witness it first elections on Saturday, where 2.8 million voters are expected to cast their ballot to choose their representatives.
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Patkura polls: BJD demands CCTVs, micro-observers for sensitive booths
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneshwar (Odisha) [India], July 19 (ANI): Alleging that BJP is likely to capture booths and resort to violence to terrorise voters, Biju Janata Da (BJD) on Friday wrote to Odisha's Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Surendra Kumar demanding deployment of adequate security forces, webcasting,
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Kejriwal granted bail in defamation case over voters' list tampering remar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 16 (ANI): A Delhi court on Tuesday granted bail to Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal in a defamation case filed by BJP leader Rajeev Babbar over the AAP leader's alleged remark that BJP tampered with the voters' list.
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NDA's candidate sure of his win from Vellore Lok Sabha seat
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 4 (ANI): The voters of Vellore will choose the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) over the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) this time in the by-polls, said NDA candidate from Vellore, AC Shanmugam, on Thursday.
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Jitendra Singh takes dig at NC, PDP, says there is vested interest in cont
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 28 (ANI): In a veiled dig at the National Conference and PDP, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said on Friday in the Lok Sabha that there was vested interest in continuation of militancy in Kashmir and that "so-called mainstream parties" benefit from low-voter turn out i
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People's mandate can't be stifled, questioning EVMs insult to voters: Modi
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 26 (ANI) Unleashing yet another attack on Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday accused the party of stalling various important bills in Rajya Sabha in the last five years and said people's mandate cannot be "stifled" in the Upper House just because the
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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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Kazakhstan: Ahead of presidential polls, candidates reveal key agenda
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Nur Sultan (Astana City) [Kazakhstan], Jun 8 (ANI): Kazakhstan is set to undergo a historic presidential election on June 9, as it will mark the first time that the voters would not get to cast ballots for long-serving leader Nursultan Nazarbayev.
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Minorities were misguided against JDS in LS polls: Kumaraswamy
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 7 (ANI): Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Friday said the Muslim voters were influenced to vote against his party -- Janata Dal-Secular (JDS) -- by the BJP in the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections.
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Defamation case: Court grants bail to 3 AAP leaders, directs Kejriwal to a
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jun 7 (ANI): A Delhi court on Friday granted bail to three AAP leaders and directed Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to appear before it on July 16 in a defamation case filed by local BJP leader Rajiv Babbar over their alleged remarks on tampering of voters' list by BJP.
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Amidst concerns over vote mismatch, ECI says its data tentative
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), June 1 (ANI): Amidst concerns over vote count mismatch in the Lok Sabha elections, Election Commission (EC) on Saturday said that the voter turnout data is tentative and not final.
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