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65% voting in Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti polls in Maha

65% voting in Zilla Parishad, Panchayat Samiti polls in Maha


As many as 7,116 candidates are in the fray for 1,624 seats in Zilla Parishads (ZPs) and 13,473 nomi...
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Voting over, power supply dips in Punjab

Voting over, power supply dips in Punjab


Polling for Punjab assembly over, power cuts are back again to trouble the people of the state.
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Devise system to avoid bogus voting’


The Bombay High Court asked the State Election Commission to devise a system to ensure that no bog...
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82% turnout in Manipur, 7 killed in violence

82% turnout in Manipur, 7 killed in violence


An estimated 82% of the electorate exercised their franchise in Manipur Assembly elections which was...
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BJP veteran Advani bats for compulsory voting

BJP veteran Advani bats for compulsory voting


BJP leader LK Advani on Thursday batted for compulsory voting, saying it was not an impossible task ...
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HC refuses to issue directions on EVMs


The Delhi HC refused to issue directions to the EC on a plea that either paper printouts be incorpo...
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Egypt Islamists claim 62% in latest voting

Egypt Islamists claim 62% in latest voting


The two parties chalked up 65 per cent in the first two phases of Egypt`s first general election si...
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No voting rights for overseas Malaysian citizens

No voting rights for overseas Malaysian citizens


The High Court in Malaysia has rejected an attempt by citizens overseas to obtain voting rights.
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`NRIs` response on voting rights not encouraging`


Union Minister Vayalar Ravi on Thursday admitted that response from Non-Resident Indians on voting r...
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75 per cent voting in Karbi poll


An estimated 75 per cent of the voters casted votes on Wednesday for Karbi Anglong Autonomous Counc...
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Voting underway for Chandigarh municipal polls


Voting for the 26 wards of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation began on Saturday morning, election ...
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Cross-voting: Cong wants 16 AP MLAs disqualified

Cross-voting: Cong wants 16 AP MLAs disqualified


Seeking to send a strong signal, Congress on Saturday decided to seek disqualification of 16 party M...
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Know more about Egypt`s complex voting system

Know more about Egypt`s complex voting system


Egypt`s 27 provinces will initially go to the polls in three separate rounds to elect a lower house ...
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Discussion on price rise without voting useless


Yechuri said in order to put pressure on the government to initiate concrete steps to curb inflation...
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J&K: BJP expels 6 MLAs for cross-voting


The BJP on Friday expelled six of its MLAs for defying the party whip in the Jammu and Kashmir Ass...
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Election Commission guidelines for proxy voting


The Election Commission on Monday issued detailed guidelines for proxy voting by personnel of the ...
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Saudi men to vote as women wait

Saudi men to vote as women wait


Saudi men are to vote Thursday in municipal elections, the last all-male affair in the Muslim kingd...
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Winds of change in Jammu and Kashmir


Riding on the crest of an unprecedented turnout during the recently concluded elections across the s...
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Hang MPs, MLAs taking money for voting: Anna


Upping the ante in the context of the cash-for-votes scam, Anna Hazare made a strange demand -- han...
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J&K cross-voting: BJP MLAs demand quick decision


Seven BJP MLAs, were suspended by the party on allegations of cross-voting in Legislative Council.
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Chandy challenges LDF on `bogus voting` issue


Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Tuesday termed as "unfortunate" the charge by the LDF that ...
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Iraqi lawmakers irked by manipulated manual voting

Iraqi lawmakers irked by manipulated manual voting


Many lawmakers are calling on Iraq`s parliament to start using electronic voting.
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Iraqi lawmakers irked by manipulated manual voting

Iraqi lawmakers irked by manipulated manual voting


Many lawmakers are calling on Iraq`s parliament to start using electronic voting.
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Purnia bypoll peaceful; 45% polling recorded


An estimated 44.55 per cent votes were polled on Saturday as by-election to the prestigious Purnia...
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Commonwealth countries discuss compulsory voting


The Commonwealth Network of National Election Management Bodies discussed ways to increase voters` p...
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Italians begin voting in nuclear referendum

Italians begin voting in nuclear referendum


The nuclear vote will be an important marker of popular opinion on atomic energy in Europe.
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South Africans vote as toilet row grabs headlines

South Africans vote as toilet row grabs headlines


South Africans on Wednesday began voting in municipal elections in which squalid unenclosed toilets ...
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Voting starts in tense Albanian local elections

Voting starts in tense Albanian local elections


Local, international independent observers are closely monitoring the vote.
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British referendum set to reject voting change

British referendum set to reject voting change


Britain looked set to reject a change in the way its lawmakers are elected.
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Britain votes in referendum with coalition under strain

Britain votes in referendum with coalition under strain


Britain votes on Thursday on changing the electoral system after a viciously fought campaign for the...
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BJP suspends seven J&K MLAs for cross voting in council polls


In a stern action, BJP suspended its seven MLAs from Jammu and Kashmir for cross voting in the recen...
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BJP backs Modi`s comments on PM not voting in Assam polls


BJP on Thursday backed Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi`s comments that Manmohan Singh should ...
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Over 65 per cent voting in Tamil Nadu

Over 65 per cent voting in Tamil Nadu


Over 65% of the electorate in Tamil Nadu today cast their votes as polling ended peacefully in all 2...
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40% polling recorded till 1 pm

40% polling recorded till 1 pm


Polling for the 30-member assembly of Puducherry union territory started here Wednesday at 8 am.
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70 per cent turnout in Kerala

70 per cent turnout in Kerala


An estimated 70 percent of voters in Kerala exercised their franchise as polling ended peacefully in...
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Japanese voting overshadowed by nuclear woes

Japanese voting overshadowed by nuclear woes


Japanese voters are choosing governors for 12 prefectures including Tokyo.
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Nigeria delays vote for third time in some areas

Nigeria delays vote for third time in some areas


Nigeria`s electoral agency failed to sort out logistical problems in time for the weekend vote.
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Voting booth details available on SMS in Kerala


The Kerala government, in association with a private IT company, on Tuesday introduced a new service...
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AP: Congress takes `serious` note of cross-voting


The Congress party has taken a `serious` note of the alleged cross-voting in the legislative counc...
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Cong takes `serious` note of cross-voting in AP


The Congress party has taken a "serious" note of the alleged cross-voting in the legislative counc...
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Voting opportunities to NRIs in poll-bound states


Grant of voting rights has been a long standing demand of nearly 11 million NRIs.
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US Justice Dept targets Bobby Jindal over voter registration

US Justice Dept targets Bobby Jindal over voter registration


The US Department of Justice has targeted Indian origin Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal as part of...
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Compulsory voting bill passed again by Gujarat Assembly


A bill seeking mandatory voting in local body polls was passed again on Monday by the Gujarat govt...
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MNS abstains from voting in Council poll


Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) abstained from voting in by-election to the Legislative Council fr...
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Voting in Malaysian by-election testing political mood

Voting in Malaysian by-election testing political mood


Voting began in a critical by-election in a flood-hit bastion of Malaysian ruling coalition, a poll...
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`Problems in NRI voting rights being worked out`


Practical problems are being worked out to enroll non-residents Indians (NRIs), specially in the Mid...
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Moily, Chavan moot making voting compulsory

Moily, Chavan moot making voting compulsory


Law Minister Veerappa Moily and Maha CM Prithviraj Chavan said voting should be made compulsory.
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No recommendation by EC to lower voting age to 16


The Election Commission on Saturday said it has made no recommendation to the government to lower ...
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CEC not averse to reduce minimum voting age to 16


The Election Commission Tuesday said it was examining a proposal to reduce the minimum age for vot...
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Voting rights for NRIs run into EC hurdle


The Election Commission`s insistence on physical verification of millions of NRIs wishing to get vot...
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