Raut Criticizes Mumbai Polls: Missing Voters, Faulty EVMs
Shiv Sena (UBT) leader Sanjay Raut raises alarms about Mumbai's civic elections, citing missing voter names and malfunctioning EVMs while questioning Election Commission actions.
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Nagpur Officials Work 72 Hours Straight for Elections
Election officials in Nagpur have worked continuously for nearly 72 hours without proper sleep or rest, managing EVM distribution, polling, and counting operations in a demanding schedule.
Nagpur Civic Polls: Opposition Slams Election Authorities
Opposition parties in Nagpur blame State Election Commission for multiple failures during NMC elections, citing EVM glitches, ward mismatches, and administrative lapses that disrupted voting.
Pune Civic Polls Hit by Voter Confusion and EVM Issues
Pune's municipal elections faced multiple challenges including confusion over the four-ward panel system, missing voter names, EVM glitches, and instances of bogus voting that tested voters' patience.
Pune Slums Record Good Voter Turnout, Evening Hours Busy
Slum areas in Pune and PCMC witnessed robust voting, especially in evenings, as political workers actively transported voters. Initial EVM glitches caused delays but were resolved quickly.
Nagpur NMC Election: EVM Snags, BJP Candidate Attacked
Nagpur Municipal Corporation election results 2026 live updates: EVMs developed snags in multiple wards, BJP candidate Bhushan Shingne attacked. Voter turnout at 51%.
Nagpur Polls Disrupted by EVM Failures, Voter Anger Rises
Nagpur Municipal Corporation's promises of smooth polling shattered as multiple EVM malfunctions caused delays and confusion across booths, exposing serious preparedness gaps.
Vidarbha Civic Polls: Mixed Turnout Amid Glitches, Clashes
Municipal corporation elections in Amravati, Chandrapur, and Akola witnessed moderate voter turnout around 40% amid EVM failures, voter list issues, and sporadic law-and-order incidents.
EVM Damaged in Dhule Polling Booth Clash
A control unit of an EVM was damaged during a dispute between political party supporters at a polling booth in Dhule's Ward 18. Police have registered an FIR and are investigating the incident.
Nashik Seniors Confused by Multiple EVMs in Polls
Elderly voters in Nashik faced confusion during municipal elections when told to vote for multiple candidates on different EVMs, encountering fewer machines than expected at polling stations.
Nagpur Civic Polls: Voter Turnout Dips to 52% Amid Issues
Nagpur Municipal Corporation elections recorded only 52% voter turnout, a significant decline from 2017, due to faulty voter lists, EVM glitches, and booth confusion.
EVM Glitches, Voter List Errors Hit Marathwada Civic Polls
Multiple EVM malfunctions, deceased names on voter lists, and pre-cast votes reported during municipal elections across five corporations in Marathwada region.
Pune Civic Polls: 54.50% Turnout, Voter Issues Reported
Pune Municipal Corporation elections recorded 54.50% voter turnout, slightly lower than 2017. Many voters faced missing names, shifted wards, and EVM technical problems during polling.
Pimpri-Chinchwad Polls: 58% Turnout, EVM Issues, Voter Struggles
Pimpri-Chinchwad municipal elections recorded 58% voter turnout, lower than 2017. EVM malfunctions and booth location problems caused delays, but officials ensured smooth voting process.
Pawar Alleges EVM Issues, Cash Distribution in PCMC Polls
NCP (SP) MLA Rohit Pawar claims voters face confusion due to EVM problems and BJP's money distribution during Pimpri-Chinchwad corporation elections.
EVM Malfunctions Halt Voting in Maharashtra Municipal Elections
Voting for Maharashtra municipal corporation elections was interrupted in multiple wards due to technical issues with EVMs, causing delays and raising concerns about the electoral process.
Kolhapur, Ichalkaranji Ready for Municipal Polls
Authorities in Kolhapur and Ichalkaranji have completed all preparations for Thursday's municipal corporation elections. Security measures include EVM deployment, flying squads, and social media monitoring.
NMC Finalizes All Preparations for Nashik Elections
Nashik Municipal Corporation has finalized all administrative preparations for Thursday's elections, with polling materials distributed and security measures in place across 1,563 stations.
Maharashtra Minister Defends Home Visits, Attacks Opposition
Revenue Minister Chandrashekhar Bawankule clarifies his home visit to a party worker, rejects opposition allegations, and criticizes Congress over schemes and EVM doubts.
MNS, Sena UBT Object to PADU Voting Machines in Maharashtra
MNS chief Raj Thackeray and Shiv Sena UBT raise transparency concerns over new PADU machines introduced just before Maharashtra municipal elections. BMC clarifies limited use.
Mumbai Civic Polls: Phased Vote Counting Sparks Concerns
Mumbai's civic election vote counting will occur in phases, not simultaneously across all 227 wards. Officials claim it speeds up the process, but candidates worry about delays and manipulation.
BMC Candidates Question Phased Vote Counting Plan
Candidates in Mumbai's BMC elections express concerns over phased vote counting, arguing it could delay results and obscure early trends across the city.
Pune Sets 2-Day EVM Transfer for ZP, Panchayat Polls
Senior election officials in Pune direct municipal commissioners to hand over EVMs within two days after counting for municipal polls to ensure smooth ZP and panchayat samiti elections on February 5.
Maharashtra Voters Cast Multiple Votes, Mumbai Stays Single
Voters in 28 Maharashtra municipal corporations must press EVM buttons multiple times under new multi-member ward system. Mumbai remains exception with traditional one-vote format. Elections scheduled for January 15.
Nagpur Municipal Polls: 993 Candidates on Jan 15
Nagpur gears up for municipal elections with 993 candidates contesting 151 seats. Voters face confusion over mandatory four-vote system and new EVM procedures.
Paswan Hits Out At Tejashwi Over 'People Lost In Democracy' Remark
Union Minister Chirag Paswan criticizes RJD's Tejashwi Yadav for blaming EVMs post-Bihar results. Paswan urges introspection & active leadership to regain trust. Read more.
Jan 15 Public Holiday for Maharashtra Civic Elections
Maharashtra State Election Commission announces a public holiday on January 15 for 29 municipal corporation areas to facilitate civic polls. Government and private offices to remain closed. Details inside.
Coimbatore Holds Mock Polls, Tests EVMs & VVPATs
Coimbatore begins a two-day mock polling exercise to test EVMs and VVPATs ahead of elections. The process is being monitored by district officials and political party representatives. Read more.
Nashik Civic Polls: 4,600 EVM Units for 735 Candidates
Nashik Municipal Corporation gears up for intense civic polls with 735 candidates. Over 4,600 ballot units arranged for 122 seats. Discover the unique colour-coded voting system in place.
Nagpur NMC Starts EVM Setup for Civic Polls
Nagpur Municipal Corporation has initiated the commissioning of EVMs across all 3,004 polling booths. Officials confirm a 10% buffer stock and complex ward-level configurations for the upcoming civic elections.
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