Page 25 - Electronic Voting Machine News Today

As of now, the ECI mandates the counting of all VVPAT slips in five randomly selected polling stations per Assembly constituency or segment. With just months to go to the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, a new petition has re-ignited the issue – what is the real purpose of VVPATs?

Ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has staunchly defended electronic voting machines (EVM) as ‘non-tamperable’, both owing to technological measures and...

In 2022, then CEC Sushil Chandra had said the Election Commission of India (ECI) was “fully geared up” to hold simultaneous elections. Current CEC Rajiv Kumar declined to comment on the issue on Friday.

Tasaduq Hussain Srinagar, Aug 30 (KNO): With preparations underway for the 5th general Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council elections in Leh, a total of 89 candidates are contesting for 26 seats while the authorities have conducted the assessment of the constituencies and polling booths based on hard, soft and normal zones. The election campaign for Ladakh

In South Asian politics, symbols play a crucial role, especially with electronic voting replacing paper ballots. Post-2019, Jammu and Kashmir parties face symbol-related challenges. Jammu and Kashmir Peoples' Conference shifted from lion to apple symbol for economic significance. Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party adopted a bicycle, facing internal issues. The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference battled for their plough symbol. Parties' symbol struggles extend to Ladakh and up...

SRINAGAR: As preparations continue for the 5th general Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) elections in Leh, a total of 89 candidates are vying for 26 seats.

BRS filed a complaint with ECI against BJP MP D Arvind demanding action against him over his "Vote for anyone, aayega toh Modi hi," remark

The countrys first election was held in 68 phases from October 25, 1951 to February 21, 1952, with 173.2 million voters and 45.8% voter turnout. Since then, India has seen the emergence of multiple political parties and the transition to paperless ballots through electronic voting machines.

Opposition proved incapable of planning a multifaceted strike on an emotive subject within and outside Parliament. This has exposed its faultlines and shown that the path towards a united Opposition is riddled with obstacles

Stay granted by Supreme Court in conviction of Rahul Gandhi in defamation case filed against him certainly spells as much political relief for Congress as it