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"Opposition Wants Digital Data, But Poll Body Giving Paper Data": DMK's Kanimozhi To NDTV
Lamenting the state of parliamentary democracy, DMK's Kanimozhi today cited how opposition MPs were stopped and then briefly detained when they led a march to the Election Commission, alleging vote theft.
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"Resign From Lok Sabha If You Don't Trust Poll Body": BJP To Rahul Gandhi
The BJP on Saturday Rahul Gandhi must resign on "moral grounds" from the membership of the Lok Sabha if he does not have faith in the Election Commission, and flayed him for not submitting a written declaration on his "vote theft" claim.
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J&K To Vote In 3 Phases, First Assembly Polls Since Article 370 Was Scrapped
The election for Jammu and Kashmir Assembly's 90 seats - pending since 2014 with the former state under Governor's Rule since 2018 - will be held on September 18, September 25, and October 1, with results on October 4.
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Poll Officers Can't Force Electors Who 'Refuse' To Vote At Booths: Voting Rule
At a time when Election Commission pledges to leave no stone unturned to bring eligible voters to polling stations, not many electors are aware of their right to "refuse to vote" even after registering their identities before the presiding officer.
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'Sundays Sacred For Christians': Call To Change Mizoram Poll Counting Date
All the main political parties in Christian-majority Mizoram, including the BJP, Congress and the ruling MNF, have written to the Election Commission, urging it to change the date for the counting of votes of the assembly elections as it is scheduled
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Counting Of Rajya Sabha Votes Stalled In Haryana Over Claims of Irregularities
The counting of votes for the two Rajya Sabha seats in Haryana got stalled indefinitely today as the ruling BJP complained about cross-voting and when turned down by the local poll observer, approached the Election Commission in Delhi.
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Gujarat Local Body Polls Results 2021 LIVE Updates: BJP Dominates In Gujarat Local Body Polls
The ruling BJP headed for a big win once again in Gujarat local polls, leading in 2,085 of 8,474 seats across various municipalities that voted on Sunday in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state and establishing a wide gap with closest rival Congress. Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) took up from where it left last week, scoring again on...
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Assam Votes In Three Phases From March 27, Results On May 2
The Election Commission today announced a three-phased assembly polls for Assam from March 27. Counting for all the three phases will take place on May 2. The ruling BJP will try to retain power in the state while the Congress will try to win Assam back. Both parties and even the state's people however wanted the elections to take place before the ...
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Congress Beats BJP In Urban Local Elections In Rajasthan
The ruling Congress in Rajasthan won 620, the BJP 548, and independent candidates bagged 595 of the total 1,775 ward councillor posts in 50 urban local bodies for which results were declared on Sunday, according to a State Election Commission official.
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Rajasthan Panchayat Election Results: "BJP, BJP, BJP Wherever You Go": Party On Rajasthan Local Polls Results
The BJP today claimed big gains in Rajasthan with the ruling Congress, fresh out of a revolt that almost brought down its government earlier this year, losing in most of the 21 districts that voted in local body polls.
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The National Impact Of Bihar Election Results Explained In 7 Points
The ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) retained power in Bihar and Nitish Kumar is set to be Chief Minister for the fourth straight term even though the BJP has come out of these polls as the senior partner with far more seats. In a long day of counting and see-saw trends, the opposition alliance failed to reach the majority mark though Teja...
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52.24% Voting Till 5 pm In Bihar Polls Phase 1, Slightly Lower Than 2015
More than 50 per cent people voted in the first of the three-phase election in Bihar -- the first amid the coronavirus pandemic -- which will decide if Nitish Kumar will win a fourth term as Chief Minister. Till 5 pm, 52.24 per cent people voted, choosing candidates for 71 of the state's 243 seats. Nitish Kumar's challenger is RJD's Tejashwi Yadav,...
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Postal Voting For Covid Cases, Elderly: Big Change Ahead Of Bihar Polls
People over the age of 65 years will be able to vote by postal ballot in view of the coronavirus pandemic, the Election Commission said today ahead of the assembly elections in Bihar, which is expected to be held in October-November.
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Delhi Assembly Results 2020: What Happened To BJP's Tall Claims Of Win?, Asks Kamal Nath
As votes for the February 8 elections were counted, the AAP was leading in 57 of 70 seats and the BJP in 13, leaving the Congress virtually decimated in a city it had ruled for three consecutive terms, according to the Election Commission figures.
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Haryana Election 2019: Rahul Gandhi Says This Leader Is "The Most Honest Man In The BJP"
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today took a pot-shot at the BJP over one of its candidates in Haryana declaring that no matter what button is pressed on Electronic Voting Machine (EVM)s, every vote will go to the ruling party. The "most honest man in the BJP", Rahul Gandhi tweeted on MLA Bakshish Singh Virk, who has been served notice by the Election...
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"Opposition Wants Digital Data, But Poll Body Giving Paper Data": DMK's Kanimozhi To NDTV
Lamenting the state of parliamentary democracy, DMK's Kanimozhi today cited how opposition MPs were stopped and then briefly detained when they led a march to the Election Commission, alleging vote theft.
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"Resign From Lok Sabha If You Don't Trust Poll Body": BJP To Rahul Gandhi
The BJP on Saturday Rahul Gandhi must resign on "moral grounds" from the membership of the Lok Sabha if he does not have faith in the Election Commission, and flayed him for not submitting a written declaration on his "vote theft" claim.
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J&K To Vote In 3 Phases, First Assembly Polls Since Article 370 Was Scrapped
The election for Jammu and Kashmir Assembly's 90 seats - pending since 2014 with the former state under Governor's Rule since 2018 - will be held on September 18, September 25, and October 1, with results on October 4.
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Poll Officers Can't Force Electors Who 'Refuse' To Vote At Booths: Voting Rule
At a time when Election Commission pledges to leave no stone unturned to bring eligible voters to polling stations, not many electors are aware of their right to "refuse to vote" even after registering their identities before the presiding officer.
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'Sundays Sacred For Christians': Call To Change Mizoram Poll Counting Date
All the main political parties in Christian-majority Mizoram, including the BJP, Congress and the ruling MNF, have written to the Election Commission, urging it to change the date for the counting of votes of the assembly elections as it is scheduled
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Counting Of Rajya Sabha Votes Stalled In Haryana Over Claims of Irregularities
The counting of votes for the two Rajya Sabha seats in Haryana got stalled indefinitely today as the ruling BJP complained about cross-voting and when turned down by the local poll observer, approached the Election Commission in Delhi.
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Gujarat Local Body Polls Results 2021 LIVE Updates: BJP Dominates In Gujarat Local Body Polls
The ruling BJP headed for a big win once again in Gujarat local polls, leading in 2,085 of 8,474 seats across various municipalities that voted on Sunday in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state and establishing a wide gap with closest rival Congress. Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) took up from where it left last week, scoring again on...
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Assam Votes In Three Phases From March 27, Results On May 2
The Election Commission today announced a three-phased assembly polls for Assam from March 27. Counting for all the three phases will take place on May 2. The ruling BJP will try to retain power in the state while the Congress will try to win Assam back. Both parties and even the state's people however wanted the elections to take place before the ...
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Congress Beats BJP In Urban Local Elections In Rajasthan
The ruling Congress in Rajasthan won 620, the BJP 548, and independent candidates bagged 595 of the total 1,775 ward councillor posts in 50 urban local bodies for which results were declared on Sunday, according to a State Election Commission official.
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Rajasthan Panchayat Election Results: "BJP, BJP, BJP Wherever You Go": Party On Rajasthan Local Polls Results
The BJP today claimed big gains in Rajasthan with the ruling Congress, fresh out of a revolt that almost brought down its government earlier this year, losing in most of the 21 districts that voted in local body polls.
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The National Impact Of Bihar Election Results Explained In 7 Points
The ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) retained power in Bihar and Nitish Kumar is set to be Chief Minister for the fourth straight term even though the BJP has come out of these polls as the senior partner with far more seats. In a long day of counting and see-saw trends, the opposition alliance failed to reach the majority mark though Teja...
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52.24% Voting Till 5 pm In Bihar Polls Phase 1, Slightly Lower Than 2015
More than 50 per cent people voted in the first of the three-phase election in Bihar -- the first amid the coronavirus pandemic -- which will decide if Nitish Kumar will win a fourth term as Chief Minister. Till 5 pm, 52.24 per cent people voted, choosing candidates for 71 of the state's 243 seats. Nitish Kumar's challenger is RJD's Tejashwi Yadav,...
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Postal Voting For Covid Cases, Elderly: Big Change Ahead Of Bihar Polls
People over the age of 65 years will be able to vote by postal ballot in view of the coronavirus pandemic, the Election Commission said today ahead of the assembly elections in Bihar, which is expected to be held in October-November.
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Delhi Assembly Results 2020: What Happened To BJP's Tall Claims Of Win?, Asks Kamal Nath
As votes for the February 8 elections were counted, the AAP was leading in 57 of 70 seats and the BJP in 13, leaving the Congress virtually decimated in a city it had ruled for three consecutive terms, according to the Election Commission figures.
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Haryana Election 2019: Rahul Gandhi Says This Leader Is "The Most Honest Man In The BJP"
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi today took a pot-shot at the BJP over one of its candidates in Haryana declaring that no matter what button is pressed on Electronic Voting Machine (EVM)s, every vote will go to the ruling party. The "most honest man in the BJP", Rahul Gandhi tweeted on MLA Bakshish Singh Virk, who has been served notice by the Election...
