18 Assembly seats spread across eight Maoist-affected districts of Chhattisgarh will go to polls in the first phase. As many as 4,336 polling booths have been set up for this phase. All arrangements have been done for free and fair elections. The remaining 72 constituencies will witness polling on November 20 in the second and … Read more
Most of the casualties were in Kabul, where at least four people were killed and 78 wounded in multiple explosions, acting health ministry spokesman Mohibullah Zeer said, after the Taliban warned voters to boycott the ballot “to protect their lives. Election organisers, who have been skewered over their shambolic preparations for the long-delayed ballot, have … Read more
Among Loksabha seats that went to the polls was UP’s Kairana where the BJP faces a united opposition. Bypolls became necessary here after the death of Hukum Singh whose daughter Mriganka Singh is the BJP candidate. She is in a straight fight with Rashtriya Lok Dal’s Tabussum Hasan. She is supported by the Congress, SP … Read more
Close to five crore people are exercising their franchise to decide the fate of total 2,654 candidates. Election Commission has set up a total of 56 thousand 696 polling stations and has put over 3.5 lakh govt employees on poll duty. VVPAT machines are being used with all EVMs. For the first time, Divyang employees … Read more
Election Commission has deferred polling in Rajarajeswari Nagar Assembly Constituency after various complaints regarding the distribution of money, gifts and other materials including seizure of thousands of genuine voter ID cards from an apartment in the constituency recently. Voting will now take place on 28th of this month. Polling for the Jayanagar seat has also been … Read more
Election Commission has deferred polling in Rajarajeswari Nagar Assembly Constituency after various complaints regarding distribution of money, gifts and other materials including seizure of thousands of genuine voter ID cards from an apartment in the constituency recently. Voting will now take place on 28th of this month. Polling for the Jayanagar seat has also been postponed … Read more