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Supporters couldn't vote due to faulty EVMs: Kairana BJP candidate
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Shamli (Uttar Pradesh) [India], May 29 (ANI): Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate for Kairana Lok Sabha seat, Mriganka Singh, on Monday claimed that her supporters went back without voting as the machines were not working.
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8 VVPATs seized from labourer's house in Karnataka
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Vijayapura (Karnataka) [India], May 20 (ANI): Eight Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs) without batteries were seized from a labourer's house, on Sunday here, a week after elections were conducted in the state.
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No postal ballots found in Badami Hotel: K'taka Chief Electoral Officer
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 15 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Electoral Officer Sanjeev Kumar on Monday dismissed reports of over 1,000 postal ballot covers being found at a hotel in Karnataka's Badami town, saying nothing but only two pages of ballot usage instructions were found here.
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K'taka polls: Differently-abled man, bride join others in voting
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 12 (ANI): A bride-to-be turned heads at a polling booth when she arrived all decked in traditional attire to exercise her electoral franchise.
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By-polls for three LS, two assembly seats on Jan 29
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Dec. 28 (ANI): The by-elections for the three Lok Sabha and two assembly constituencies in Rajasthan and West Bengal will be held on January 29, the Election Commission of India announced today.
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Gujarat poll results: On counting eve, Cong workers monitor strong rooms
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Junagadh (Gujarat) [India], December 18 (ANI): A day ahead of the Gujarat Assembly election results, Congress workers were seen monitoring strong rooms, where the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs) are kept, after the party voiced fears of
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Target remains to replace faulty EVMs as soon as possible: Gujarat CEO
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Dec. 14 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) B. B. Swain on Thursday said that out of total machines deployed for the second phase of the polls, 1.63 percent of the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trails (VVPATs) were replaced after mock polls.
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Gujarat polls: EC releases data of EVMs, VVPATs used in first phase
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 9 (ANI): As Gujarat went to polls in the first phase today, the Election Commission of India (ECI) released a data of the number of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and VVPATs used in all 24,689 polling stations.
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Both EVMs, VVPATs to be used in Gujarat polls: EC
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Dec 3 (ANI): Both VVPAT machines and Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) will be used in all 50,264 voting booths of 182 constituencies in Gujarat, in the upcoming state assembly elections, the Chief Election Commissioner of India, AK Joti informed on Sunday.
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EC to order Rs 5,000 crore worth of EVMs, VVPATs soon
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Agartala (Tripura) [India], Nov.30 (ANI): Chief Election Commissioner Achal Kumar Jyoti has revealed that the Centre has sanctioned Rs 5,000 crore to the Election Commission to procure and install 40 lakh electronic voting machines and voter-verified paper audit trails at all polling centers
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3,550 VVPATs found to be faulty before elections: Gujarat Chief Electoral
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 3 (ANI): After reports of 3,550 Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPATs) failed in Gujarat ahead of Assembly polls, state Joint Chief Electoral Officer Jaydeep Dwivedi cleared that devices failed due to damage while transporting.
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EC confirms future elections only with EVMs, VVPATs
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 20 (ANI): In the wake of a string of allegations levied on the Election Commission of India (ECI) regarding the use of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) in March's Assembly polls, Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Nasim Zaidi clarified that future elections would
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