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1,377 EVMs malfunctioned during recent polls

A total of 1,377 EVMs had been reported defective and had to be replaced on poll day during the rece...

Quraishi rules out online voting in near future

Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi on Tuesday said he doesn`t see online voting becoming a real...

Quraishi rules out online voting in near future

CEC SY Quraishi said he doesn`t see online voting becoming a reality in near future.

MPs absent during voting: Cong may take action

Cong may take action against a dozen party MPs for their absence during voting in Lok Sabha on oppn ...

NCTC: Govt wins, Oppn amendment defeated

The government won a ‘battle’ in Parliament on the issue of NCTC on Monday, when the amendments move...

Postal voting in former LTTE territory delayed

Postal voting in the two local council elections in the former LTTE territory of Mullaithivu distri...

Jailed SP candidate barred from voting

Jailed Samajwadi Party candidate from Chandpur, Sherbaz Pathan has been barred from casting his vot...

Ask persons of unknown origin to vacate: BJP to EC

BJP has requested the Election Commission to ask persons with unknown origin to vacate the area in ...

Moderate turn-out in Maharashtra civic polls

Around 54% of about 2.02 crore electorate Thursday exercised their franchise for polls in 10 municip...

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...

Voting over, power supply dips in Punjab

Polling for Punjab assembly over, power cuts are back again to trouble the people of the state.

Devise system to avoid bogus voting’

The Bombay High Court asked the State Election Commission to devise a system to ensure that no bog...

82% turnout in Manipur, 7 killed in violence

An estimated 82% of the electorate exercised their franchise in Manipur Assembly elections which was...

BJP veteran Advani bats for compulsory voting

BJP leader LK Advani on Thursday batted for compulsory voting, saying it was not an impossible task ...

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...

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...

No voting rights for overseas Malaysian citizens

The High Court in Malaysia has rejected an attempt by citizens overseas to obtain voting rights.

`NRIs` response on voting rights not encouraging`

Union Minister Vayalar Ravi on Thursday admitted that response from Non-Resident Indians on voting r...

75 per cent voting in Karbi poll

An estimated 75 per cent of the voters casted votes on Wednesday for Karbi Anglong Autonomous Counc...

Voting underway for Chandigarh municipal polls

Voting for the 26 wards of the Chandigarh Municipal Corporation began on Saturday morning, election ...

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...

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 ...

Discussion on price rise without voting useless

Yechuri said in order to put pressure on the government to initiate concrete steps to curb inflation...

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...

Election Commission guidelines for proxy voting

The Election Commission on Monday issued detailed guidelines for proxy voting by personnel of the ...

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...

Winds of change in Jammu and Kashmir

Riding on the crest of an unprecedented turnout during the recently concluded elections across the s...

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...

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.

Chandy challenges LDF on `bogus voting` issue

Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy on Tuesday termed as "unfortunate" the charge by the LDF that ...

Iraqi lawmakers irked by manipulated manual voting

Many lawmakers are calling on Iraq`s parliament to start using electronic voting.

Iraqi lawmakers irked by manipulated manual voting

Many lawmakers are calling on Iraq`s parliament to start using electronic voting.

Purnia bypoll peaceful; 45% polling recorded

An estimated 44.55 per cent votes were polled on Saturday as by-election to the prestigious Purnia...

Commonwealth countries discuss compulsory voting

The Commonwealth Network of National Election Management Bodies discussed ways to increase voters` p...

Italians begin voting in nuclear referendum

The nuclear vote will be an important marker of popular opinion on atomic energy in Europe.

South Africans vote as toilet row grabs headlines

South Africans on Wednesday began voting in municipal elections in which squalid unenclosed toilets ...

Voting starts in tense Albanian local elections

Local, international independent observers are closely monitoring the vote.

British referendum set to reject voting change

Britain looked set to reject a change in the way its lawmakers are elected.

Britain votes in referendum with coalition under strain

Britain votes on Thursday on changing the electoral system after a viciously fought campaign for the...

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...

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 ...

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...

40% polling recorded till 1 pm

Polling for the 30-member assembly of Puducherry union territory started here Wednesday at 8 am.

70 per cent turnout in Kerala

An estimated 70 percent of voters in Kerala exercised their franchise as polling ended peacefully in...

Japanese voting overshadowed by nuclear woes

Japanese voters are choosing governors for 12 prefectures including Tokyo.

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.

Voting booth details available on SMS in Kerala

The Kerala government, in association with a private IT company, on Tuesday introduced a new service...

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...

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...

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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