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...
EVM and VVPAT cross-verification shows no tamperingThe first EVM-VVPAT Checking and Verification exercise initiated by the Election Commission of India has revealed no discrepancies in the r...
Random, multiple checking to remove fear of bias: ECReleasing the technical protocol for the Checking & Verification (C&V) for EVM-VVPATs, as directed by the SC in its April 26 order, the ECI...
EVM-VVPAT checking and verification not before August endEight applications have been received from aggrieved candidates of the Lok Sabha 2024 seeking EVM-VVPAT memory verification from their cons...
ECI gets EVM verification requests for eight Lok Sabha seatsThe Election Commission announced on Thursday that it has received eight applications from aggrieved Lok Sabha 2024 candidates requesting E...
Nearly a dozen Lok Sabha candidates seek EVM-VVPAT checkThe Election Commission of India has received fewer than ten requests from candidates who lost in the recent Lok Sabha elections for verifi...
SC ordered 2% slip audit in 2019 on parties' petitionThe Supreme Court has heard a plea for a complete count of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail paper slips in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls. ...
View: In EVM-VVPAT we trustIndia's EVMs, introduced in the 1990s, were initially met with scepticism. But they have evolved, incorporating state-of-the-art technology...
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...
Countdown to 2024: EVM-paper slip issue returns to political arenaThe issue of EVM credibility and VVPAT auditing has been raised repeatedly by many political parties. During the August 27, 2018 meeting th...
Increasing turnout, less EVM complaints in 2023's state electionsStarting with Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh in November-December 2022, Tripura, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Karnataka went to polls in early 2023 w...
100% VVPAT count idea 'regressive', like adopting paper ballot: Election Commission to SCThe Election Commission of India (EC) has defended the EVM-VVPAT system against a petition seeking 100% data cross verification, stating th...
Time has come to explore possibilities of remote voting: EC"Voters migrate from the place of their registration to cities and other places for education, employment and other purposes. It becomes di...
Slipups continue unabated despite overhaul of EVM storage-transport rules in 2019While it appears that the latest controversy over the electronic voting machine in Assam has been caused largely due to a procedural lapse ...
EVM-VVPAT pass test in Lok Sabha pollsThe first Lok Sabha election in which each EVM was 100% backed by a VVPAT and in which physical verification of VVPAT slips has been done- ...
SC dismisses PIL seeking 100 % matching of VVPAT slips with EVMs during vote counting on May 23A three-judge bench led by CJI Ranjan Gogoi directed EC to do an EVM-VVPAT tally of at least five polling stations randomly picked from eve...
Election Commission agrees in principle to voting machines with printoutsElectronic Voting Machines fitted with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail will help voters check if their vote is recorded for the candidat...