Voter-verified Paper Audit Trail

The Supreme Court will pronounce its verdict on a batch of petitions seeking directions to tally Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips with votes cast through Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) during the elections.

Refuting the Congress's Jairam Ramesh's allegations on Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) and Electronic Voting Machine (EVM), the Election Commission of India (ECI) said that the Commission has "full faith" in the use of EVMs in the election.

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar demanded a full enquiry after electronic voting machines (EVM) and voter-verifiable paper audit trails (VVPAT) were recovered from a TMC leader's residence in West Bengal's Howrah on Tuesday ahead of the third phase

Former Assam DGP Harekrishna Deka has alleged that the voter-verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) machine at a polling booth in Guwahati had malfunctioned as the machine displayed some other name and not the one he had voted for.

BJP leader Arvind Dharmapuri, who has contested the Lok Sabha poll from Nizamabad seat, has sought the permission of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to put his own lock in the strongroom, where the electronic voting machines (EVMs) and voter-verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) slips have been kept.

The Supreme Court on Friday sought a detailed response from the Election Commission of India (ECI) to a plea seeking audit of the source code of voter-verified paper audit trails (VVPATs) and electronic voting machines (EVMs).

Counting of votes for the assembly elections in five states will begin at 8 am today, but the process is likely to be delayed by at least two hours in Madhya Pradesh due to cross-verification with voter-verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) units.

The Election Commission has decided to increase the size of the slip of the paper trail machines to make it more visible for the voters.

The Gujarat assembly elections, slated for the end of this year, will be held using VVPATs - the Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail machines - along with Electronic Voting Machines, the Election Commission told the Supreme Court today

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has accused the Election Commission of "backing out" of the hackathon that it had promised to prove that its electronic voting machines or EVMs cannot be rigged. After a day-long meeting on Friday with 42 political parties, including Mr Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party, the Election Commission spelled out its plan to ...

While demanding that only verifiable paper record or Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT)-equipped EVMs be used in future elections, Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers today demonstrated outside the Election Commission headquarters in the national capital. The protesters, including AAP legislators and newly appointed Delhi conven...

The use of VVPAT or Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail machines should be allowed along with the Electronic Voting Machines during the upcoming civic polls in Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party requested the Delhi High Court today. The appeal comes amid the huge controversy over the use of EVMs. Opposition parties, including AAP, contend that EVMS were tampe...

As opposition parties demand that voting in India return to old-school ballot papers, the powerful Election Commission and the centre have been asked by the Supreme Court to explain the delay in switching to upgraded machines that provide a paper receipt, clearly showing which party was chosen by each voter.

The Election Commission on Tuesday ordered re-polling at 48 polling stations of Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency and the five assembly segments, including a seat from which SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia is contesting, following malfunctioning in VVPATs and EVMs during February 4 elections.

Thirty-six constituencies in Bihar will have EVMs armed with the voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) during the forthcoming Assembly polls in Bihar.

The Supreme Court will pronounce its verdict on a batch of petitions seeking directions to tally Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips with votes cast through Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) during the elections.

Refuting the Congress's Jairam Ramesh's allegations on Voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) and Electronic Voting Machine (EVM), the Election Commission of India (ECI) said that the Commission has "full faith" in the use of EVMs in the election.

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar demanded a full enquiry after electronic voting machines (EVM) and voter-verifiable paper audit trails (VVPAT) were recovered from a TMC leader's residence in West Bengal's Howrah on Tuesday ahead of the third phase

Former Assam DGP Harekrishna Deka has alleged that the voter-verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) machine at a polling booth in Guwahati had malfunctioned as the machine displayed some other name and not the one he had voted for.

BJP leader Arvind Dharmapuri, who has contested the Lok Sabha poll from Nizamabad seat, has sought the permission of the Election Commission of India (ECI) to put his own lock in the strongroom, where the electronic voting machines (EVMs) and voter-verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) slips have been kept.

The Supreme Court on Friday sought a detailed response from the Election Commission of India (ECI) to a plea seeking audit of the source code of voter-verified paper audit trails (VVPATs) and electronic voting machines (EVMs).

Counting of votes for the assembly elections in five states will begin at 8 am today, but the process is likely to be delayed by at least two hours in Madhya Pradesh due to cross-verification with voter-verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) units.

The Election Commission has decided to increase the size of the slip of the paper trail machines to make it more visible for the voters.

The Gujarat assembly elections, slated for the end of this year, will be held using VVPATs - the Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail machines - along with Electronic Voting Machines, the Election Commission told the Supreme Court today

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has accused the Election Commission of "backing out" of the hackathon that it had promised to prove that its electronic voting machines or EVMs cannot be rigged. After a day-long meeting on Friday with 42 political parties, including Mr Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party, the Election Commission spelled out its plan to ...

While demanding that only verifiable paper record or Voter-Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT)-equipped EVMs be used in future elections, Arvind Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) workers today demonstrated outside the Election Commission headquarters in the national capital. The protesters, including AAP legislators and newly appointed Delhi conven...

The use of VVPAT or Voter-Verified Paper Audit Trail machines should be allowed along with the Electronic Voting Machines during the upcoming civic polls in Delhi, the Aam Aadmi Party requested the Delhi High Court today. The appeal comes amid the huge controversy over the use of EVMs. Opposition parties, including AAP, contend that EVMS were tampe...

As opposition parties demand that voting in India return to old-school ballot papers, the powerful Election Commission and the centre have been asked by the Supreme Court to explain the delay in switching to upgraded machines that provide a paper receipt, clearly showing which party was chosen by each voter.

The Election Commission on Tuesday ordered re-polling at 48 polling stations of Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency and the five assembly segments, including a seat from which SAD leader Bikram Singh Majithia is contesting, following malfunctioning in VVPATs and EVMs during February 4 elections.

Thirty-six constituencies in Bihar will have EVMs armed with the voter-verified paper audit trail (VVPAT) during the forthcoming Assembly polls in Bihar.