2024 LS poll: NOTA records lowest percentage share since introduced in 2014 general electionThe NOTA option in EVMs saw its lowest percentage in the 2024 Lok Sabha polls since its 2013 introduction, as per the Election Commission. ...
14 Feb, 2025, 03.21 PM IST
Not many takers for NOTA in these assembly polls tooLess than one percent of voters in Maharashtra and just over one percent in Jharkhand opted for NOTA in the recent assembly elections. Desp...
23 Nov, 2024, 04.46 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls: North-West Delhi seat records highest number of NOTA votes in cityIn the Lok Sabha elections, the North-West Delhi constituency recorded the highest number of 'None of the Above' (NOTA) votes at 8,984. The...
05 Jun, 2024, 05.34 PM IST
ECI taking enough steps to inform voters about NOTA option on EVMs, says HC dismissing PILThe court noted that both the ECI and the state election commission have taken steps to make people aware of their voting rights and the op...
01 Apr, 2024, 03.11 PM IST
Less than 1% voters opted for NOTA in MP, Raj, Telangana; 1.29 per cent in ChhattisgarhIn Madhya Pradesh, 0.99 per cent of the voters went for the NOTA option out of total voter turnout of 77.15 per cent. In neighbouring Chhat...
03 Dec, 2023, 09.57 PM IST
Over 2.6 lakh voters opted for NOTA in Karnataka polls: EC data till 3:30 pmOver 2.6 lakh voters who exercised their franchise in the May 10 Karnataka assembly polls used the 'none of the above' or NOTA option, acco...
13 May, 2023, 04.31 PM IST
Nearly 8 lakh voters in five states went for NOTA optionIn Uttar Pradesh, which has the maximum number of 403 assembly seats, 621,186 voters or 0.7 per cent used the NOTA option. In Uttarakhand, ...
10 Mar, 2022, 11.52 PM IST
Election Commission removes NOTA option from Rajya Sabha, Legislative Council pollsOn August 21, the apex court had said that NOTA will not be applicable as a ballot option in the Rajya Sabha polls.
11 Sep, 2018, 09.36 PM IST
Election 2014 results: NOTA garners 1.1% of country’s total vote shareThe fourth position went to the non-extremism-hit constituency of Banswara in Rajasthan with 34,404 people exercising the NOTA option.
17 May, 2014, 12.54 PM IST
Election Results 2014: 31,529 voters use NOTA option in KashmirAs many as 31,529 voters have rejected all the candidates in the fray for the six Lok Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir by pressing the NOTA...
16 May, 2014, 09.53 PM IST
Election Results 2014: About 5000 NOTA users in Arunachal Pradesh assembly pollsAn estimated 4948 voters opted for Non of the Above (NOTA) option in April 7 assembly elections in Arunachal Pradesh which constitute over ...
16 May, 2014, 07.55 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: Meghalaya has the highest percentage of voters pushing NOTAMeghalaya emerged with the highest % of voters who chose the NOTA option introduced for the first time, said an election official.
16 May, 2014, 06.58 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls: NOTA option barely impresses voters in DelhiThe apex court's judgement was first implemented after the option was made available in the Assembly polls in five states last year, includ...
10 Apr, 2014, 08.46 PM IST
MP polls: 1.9 per cent voters use NOTA option in assembly electionsThe NOTA option was preferred by maximum number of voters, 39,235, in Chhindwara district, while minimum 3,378 opted to press this button i...
10 Dec, 2013, 04.23 PM IST
Delhi Polls: Having 'little expectations', many voters use NOTA optionA section of voters here chose to exercise the newly-introduced 'None Of The Above Option' (NOTA) option in Delhi polls.
04 Dec, 2013, 05.29 PM IST
SEC may have to skip NOTA option in Nov election in West BengalThe State Election Commission might not be able to provide EVMs with the 'none of the above' (NOTA) option in the November 22 municipal ele...
08 Oct, 2013, 08.34 PM IST
EVMs to have option allowing voters to reject all candidates"The Election Commission is working out details and steps for introduction of NOTA option in these polls itself," Sampath told a press conf...
04 Oct, 2013, 07.41 PM IST