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Stage set for counting of votes tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): All is set for counting of votes in 542 Lok Sabha constituencies on Thursday as opposition parties mounted vigil around the counting centres across India where the electronic voting machines (EVMs) are being kept in strong rooms.
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Opposition's demands regarding EVM-VVPAT tally rejected by EC
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 22 (ANI): The Election Commission on Wednesday rejected the demand of opposition parties which sought tallying of VVPAT slips for an entire assembly segment if even one of the five samples does not match with votes polled in EVMs.
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Udit Raj targets SC over VVPATs counting, asks if it is involved in riggin
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Congress leader Udit Raj on Wednesday stoked controversy and questioned the manner the Supreme Court has dealt with complaints of EVM rigging and pleas seeking review of 100 per cent voter-verified paper audit trail slips along with electronic voting machi
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LS polls: EC sets up Control Room to monitor complaints relating to EVMs
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): A 24-hour EVM Control Room has been made functional here at Nirvachan Sadan to monitor complaints relating to Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), Election Commission said.
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Opposition party demands cent per cent VVPAT count in case of mismatch
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 21 (ANI): Leaders of 22 major opposition parties on Tuesday met the Election Commission and demanded that the VVPAT of an entire assembly segment should be counted even if one of the five samples does not match the EVM.
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EC has problem with our demand for EVM-VVPAT tallying, says N Chandrababu
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 21 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) has a problem with our demand of tallying votes registered in electronic voting machines (EVMs) with that of voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) slips, said TDP president N Chandrababu Naidu here on Tuesday.
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Sitaram Yechury discusses agenda for Oppn party meet
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 21 (ANI): The Election Commission should order recount of all the electronic voting machines (EVMs) in an assembly constituency if a discrepancy is found in the counting of even one of the five EVMs which will be checked with VVPAT, CPI(M) General Secretary Sitaram
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Maharashtra: Congress urges EC to ensure security of EVMs, vigilance at co
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 21 (ANI): Mumbai Congress president Milind Deora on Tuesday urged the Election Commission to take the required steps for ensuring safety and security of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in the larger interest of democracy.
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Oppn insulting people's mandate by blaming EVMs: Naqvi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 21 (ANI): Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday slammed the opposition parties over their allegations on EVM discrepancies, saying it amounted to insulting the vote of the people.
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SC dismisses PIL seeking 100 pc VVPAT verification
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 21 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday dismissed a plea filed by a group of technocrats seeking a direction that all votes on Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) be verified with voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPATs).
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Chandrababu Naidu and 21 opposition party leaders to meet EC tomorrow
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), May 20 (ANI): A delegation of 21 opposition parties along with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and TDP Chief N Chandrababu Naidu will knock the doors of Election Commission of India (ECI) at 3 pm on Tuesday, pressing their demand of tallying VVPAT slips with EVM figures i
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'1000% confident" TDP will win elections in Andhra Pradesh: Naidu
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], May 20 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday said he is "1000 per cent confident" that TDP will win the elections in the state.
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