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Ageing EVMs, more booths: EC seeks Rs 500 crore ahead of 2029 pollsThe Election Commission of India is preparing for the 2029 general elections. It needs over ₹500 crore to buy new electronic voting machine...- West Bengal Elections 2026 phase 2 voting begins: Check documents needed, how to vote and other important guidelines you need to knowWest Bengal Elections phase 2 voting: West Bengal is going to the polls today, April 29, 2026, for the second phase. As many as 142 constit...
- Parties say EVMs, VVPATs malfunctioned; EC says reports exaggeratedConcerns were raised by parties about the functioning of paper trail machines. Sources in the EC noted that failure on part of the ground s...
- One Nation, One Election: Simultaneous polls may need ₹5,300 crore in expenditure, over 1 crore EVM unitsIndia anticipates simultaneous elections in 2029. The Election Commission estimates a need for 48 lakh balloting units, 35 lakh control uni...
- One nation, one election: EC mapped 2024, 2029 scenario in March after law ministry sought detailsResponding to the law ministry, the poll panel mapped out detailed assessments on the estimated polling stations, balloting and control uni...
- SC asks ECI to look into allegations of extra votes being recorded for BJP during mock polls of EVMs in KeralaThe Supreme Court has directed the Election Commission of India to investigate allegations made by senior advocate Prashant Bhushan regardi...
- EVMs have cleared all tech, judicial tests: EC to INDIA blocThe INDIA-Opposition alliance last month sought 100% match between EVM and VVPAT slips and also that VVPAT slips be handed over to voters i...
- SC for more VVPAT matching in polls; tells EC no institution should insulate itself from improvement"No institution, including judiciary, can insulate itself from suggestion for improvement," said Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi.
- Store EVMs in government buildings only: EC’s advisory to electoral officersThe stricter new standard operating procedure is aimed at avoiding any controversy around the EVMs or VVPATs in the upcoming Lok Sabha elec...
- Use GPS to track movement of EVMs & VVPATs: EC to states ahead of Lok Sabha PollsThe instructions will come into effect during the Lok Sabha elections & all states have been asked to submit a consolidated compliance repo...
- Madhya Pradesh polls: High Court disposes of Cong leader's plea on EVMsCongress leader Naresh Saraf's petition alleged that, after the polling was over, attempts were made to tamper with the polled EVM-VVPATs i...
- No material information on number of EVMs, VVPAT needed for simultaneous polls: Election CommissionEC undersecretary Madhusudan Gupta said, "The information sought by you is not available in any material form as mentioned under Section 2 ...
- Will get all paper trail machines required for next Lok Sabha polls by Nov end: ECThe statement is apparently in response to certain media reports reportedly questioning the availability of the machines ordered for the LS...
- Election Commission objects to Congress moving Supreme Court ‘time & again'The commission filed an affidavit in the case of a petition filed by Congress leader Kamal Nath seeking mandatory counting of VVPAT to ensu...
- Need legal framework for simultaneous polls: CEC RawatThe CEC said the poll panel would continue to deliver its responsibility of conducting elections whenever term of the state assemblies come...
- EC plans for ‘normal’ Lok Sabha, state pollsThe Election Commission remains focused on preparations for the general election in April-May 2019 and a few state polls due around the sam...
- One poll start will need Rs 4,555 cr for extra EVMs, VVPATs, says Election CommissionThe commission has given an elaborate reply to the Law Commission which had forwarded the law ministry’s queries on the issue.
- Election Commission says reports of large-scale EVM failure "exaggerated"The poll panel also rejected reports of polling being cancelled in 35 booth in Bhandara-Gondiya LS constituency in Maharashtra.
- EVMs to have paper trail (VVPAT) in Gujarat polls: EC to SCThe VVPAT machine is connected with EVMs and dispenses a paper proof for the voters so that they can verify that their vote is cast correct...
- SC asks EC to install VVPAT system in EVMs for 'free and fair' 2014 LS pollsThe Supreme Court directed the Election Commission to introduce in a phased manner a paper trail in EVMs for the LS polls.
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