ECI deploys AI to detect duplicate voters across 12 states in ongoing roll revisionWest Bengal Chief Electoral officer (CEO) Manoj Agarwal said that the software will do face recognition and will help identify the voters w...
EC team to monitor Bengal SIR work from Nov 18-21, Suvendu Adhikari to challenge dead voter issueAn Election Commission team, led by DEC Gyanesh Bharti, will visit Bengal from November 18-21 to monitor Special Intensive Revision (SIR) w...
Lok Sabha polls: Biggest peacetime movement of men, material in worldThe elections for the 18th Lok Sabha will begin on April 19 followed by subsequent phases on April 26, May 7, May 13, May 20, May 25 and Ju...
"Everything is 'played' in VVPAT only," says Congress' Digvijaya Singh on EVMs tampering issueFormer Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Digvijaya Singh wrote on X on Friday morning, "FLC (first level check) work of all the EVMs is curr...
Lok Sabha polls: Election department begins preparations in Rajasthan with first level checking of EVMsAs per the instructions of the Election Commission of India, the first level checking work of EVM/VVPAT machines for the Lok Sabha election...
EC dismisses Jairam Ramesh's concerns on VVPATs, asserts full faith in EVMsThe Election Commission of India dismissed concerns raised by Congress leader Jairam Ramesh regarding Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (V...
Election Commission will require around 30 lakh EVMs, 1.5-year preparation time for simultaneous polls to LS, assembliesAccording to the sources, the commission will require nearly 30 lakh control units, about 43 lakh ballot units and about 32 lakh VVPATs for...
Delhi HC refuses to entertain PIL against first level checking of EVMsThe Delhi High Court on Friday refused to hear a public interest litigation challenging the State Election Commission's conduct in relation...
LS polls preparations: EC begins 'first level check' of EVMs, paper trail machines across IndiaThe functionary pointed out that FLCs will also take place in the five poll-bound states of Rajasthan, Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and...
In run up to LS polls, EC begins 'first level check' of EVMs, papertrail machines across India"The EC issues a calendar for such exercises and there are standing instructions that are to be followed by state chief electoral officers,...
Election Guide 2020: What if your EVM has a problem?If by any chance, the EVM before you goes out of order or is unable to register your vote, then the EVM will be replaced by another one.
EVMs are absolutely fool proof: Delhi's Chief Electoral OfficerDelhi's Chief Electoral Officer Ranbir Singh said the EVM is "robust by design" and there is no way the machine can be tampered with.
Lok Sabha polls: EC to use EVM with VVPAT in all 72,723 Bihar polling stationsThe office of Chief Electoral Officer, Bihar, organised a workshop on "First Level Checking (FLC) of EVM and VVPAT and accessible election"...
EVM software is foolproof, 2-tier checks on: ECSenior EC officials maintain that while software tampering of EVMs is not possible, there is a 3-4% chance for hardware malfunctioning .
How safe is an EVM? Election Commission's 10-step process to secure voting machinesFrom the physical examination of EVMs at the initial stage to the final vote count, EC's 10-step security process leaves no room for any mi...
Election Commission tells you everything you want to know about EVM hackingECI- EVMs are stand alone machines and are not connected to the internet and also not computer controlled or any other network at any point...