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.
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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.
RJD Rejects Bihar Mandate, Alleges EVM Fraud
RJD alleges Venezuela-type electoral fraud in Bihar 2025 polls, rejects NDA's historic mandate. Party dares govt to hold ballot paper elections. JD(U) hits back sharply.
BJP Protests Delay in Dhanbad Municipal Elections
BJP members staged a protest at Dhanbad Municipal Corporation, demanding immediate urban local body elections using EVMs and on a party basis. Opposition leaders accuse the state govt of undermining democracy.
Nagpur Women Balance Sankranti Festivities with Poll Duty
Women government employees in Nagpur face a clash as EVM distribution on Makar Sankranti, Jan 14, coincides with key festival rituals. Read how they are managing their dual responsibilities.
PCMC Polls: Second Vote Counting Training Session Begins
With PCMC elections on Jan 15, a second training session for vote counting officials was held in Akurdi. Returning Officer Hanumant Patil stressed transparency and strict ECI guidelines.
Jarkiholi on Congress leadership: 'It's a big match'
PWD Minister Satish Jarkiholi likens Karnataka Congress leadership change to a Test match, awaits high command's decision. Also comments on Ballari case, MGNREGA, and EVMs.
Pink EVMs for Rajasthan Civic Elections Unveiled by ECIL
ECIL manufactures unique pink EVMs for Rajasthan's civic body elections. These multi-post machines, marked 'SEC Rajasthan', can handle up to four ballot units. Discover the details of this state-specific innovation.
Karnataka EVM Survey Pulled After Political Controversy
A Karnataka govt survey showing high trust in EVMs was removed after a political firestorm. Congress alleges bias, while the BJP cites it as proof of fair polls. Details inside.
Coimbatore's GCT to Host Election Counting Centres
Election officials inspected Coimbatore's Government College of Technology to set up counting centres for the upcoming assembly election. Get the latest updates on poll preparations.
Karnataka Survey Shows High Trust in EVMs, BJP Targets Rahul Gandhi
A Karnataka government survey reveals 91.31% believe elections are free and fair. BJP uses the report to counter Rahul Gandhi's 'vote chori' allegations. Details inside.
Karnataka Survey Finds High Trust in EVMs, Free & Fair Polls
A Karnataka govt report reveals high public trust in EVMs and the 2024 election's integrity, contrasting Congress's 'vote chori' allegations. Read the full findings.
Karnataka Survey: High Trust in EVMs and Election Integrity
A new survey reveals strong public confidence in Karnataka's electoral process, with over 80% trusting EVMs and believing elections are free and fair. Dive into the key findings.
Karnataka Survey Shows High Trust in EVMs, Election Integrity
A major Karnataka survey of 5,100 respondents reveals strong public faith in EVMs and the electoral process. Discover the key findings on voter confidence in India's democracy.
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