ECI deletes 2.16 lakh bogus voters in Maharashtra
Mumbai, Sep 18 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has deleted 2.16 lakh bogus voters in Maharashtra and the process is on to strike …
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh declares himself the voters’ champion
Despite NDP leader Jagmeet Singh’s problems finding his footing in this election, he insisted this week that he was the champion of the millions of …
Maharashtra added 8.5 lakh new voters after LS polls
Mumbai, Sep 11 (IANS) After the April-May Lok Sabha elections, Maharashtra has increased its voter strength by around 8.5 lakh, a top official said here …
WhatsApp favourite tool for right-wing to influence voters
New York, Aug 30 (IANS) In a significant find, researchers have discovered that right-wing users are more effective in using Facebook-owned WhatsApp to spread news, …
Majority of voters feel Ford’s govt. is corrupt
Fifty-seven per cent of Ontario voters believe Premier Doug Ford’s government is corrupt and 63 per cent say it has given too many jobs to …
Ahead of Maharashtra polls, Aditya Thackeray hits the road to ‘thank’ voters
Mumbai, July 19 (IANS) Yuva Sena leader Aditya Thackeray has done what no other Thackeray did before him – hit the road in a grueling …
Conservative leadership: UK voters ‘issued two ballots’ by mistake
London, July 6 (IANS) Some members of the UK’s ruling Conservative Party have been issued with more than one ballot paper to vote for the …
Priyanka, Sonia to visit Rae Bareli to thank voters
Lucknow, June 11 (IANS) UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi will visit Rae Bareli, her parliamentary constituency, on Wednesday to thank her voters for re-electing her with …
EC says no ghost voters in Lok Sabha poll
New Delhi, June 1 (IANS) The Election Commission on Saturday made it clear that there were no ghost voters during the recently held Lok Sabha …
Women, first-time voters swung it for NDA: IANS-CVOTER Analysis
New Delhi, May 26 (IANS) Female and first-time voters seem to have swung the results in favour of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led National Democratic …
How TikTok made Modi popular among young voters
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Nearly 1.5 crore young “digital natives”, most of whom cast their votes for the first time, chose to vote for …
About 5.4 lakh TN voters choose NOTA
Chennai, May 24 (IANS) A total of 541,150 voters, or about 1.8 per cent of the electorate, in Tamil Nadu have picked NOTA (None of …
Voters say ‘no’ to criminals in UP
Lucknow, May 24 (IANS) For the first time in Uttar Pradesh, majority of criminal candidates have been swept off the political stage in the Modi …
Smriti Irani thanks voters for Amethi win
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) Bharatiya Janata Party leader Smriti Irani, who toppled Congress President Rahul Gandhi from his pocket borough of Amethi, thanked the …
Voters optimistic about future ahead of counting: IANS-CVOTER (IANS Exclusive)
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) A majority of voters remained optimistic about their future as around half of the respondents to the IANS-CVOTER poll tracker …
Rural voters in UP hold key as cities saw low turnouts
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) If the rural and urban divide among voters is any indicator of poll outcome, the cities in Uttar Pradesh are …
72.25% Himachal voters cast vote to select four MPs
Shimla, May 20 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh registered 72.25 per cent polling, which was 7.80 per cent higher than 64.45 per cent witnessed in 2014 Lok …
Jobs, economic issues and Rafale got little traction among voters
New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) Unemployment, price rise, demonetisation and GST, the economic issues that the Congress party had raised in the course of the …
Exit polls sign of voters’ confidence in Modi: Goa BJP
Panaji, May 19 (IANS) The exit polls, which on Sunday largely predicted a majority for the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the Lok Sabha elections, …
Icons fail to inspire many voters to exercise franchise
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) Use of seven national and state icons by the Election Commission failed to inspire a substantive chunk of voters in …
Trinamool accuses CAPF of influencing voters, vandalism
Kolkata, May 19 (IANS) Trinamool Congress candidate from West Bengal’s Barasat parliamentary constituency, Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar, on Sunday accused the central forces of vandalising her …
Farhan ‘bit too late’ in appealing to voters of Bhopal
Mumbai, May 19 (IANS) Actor-filmmaker-singer Farhan Akhtar on Sunday got trolled for appealing to the voters of Bhopal, which had recorded 61.71 per cent voting …
Voters in Chandauli claim they were inked before polling
Chandauli (Uttar Pradesh), May 19 (IANS) Residents of the Tara Jivanpur village here have alleged that some people forcibly applied ink on their fingers and …
Woman official to verify Kerala nikab wearing voters
Thiruvananthapuram, May 18 (IANS) Kerala Chief Electoral Officer Teeka Ram Meena on Saturday said a woman poll official would verify women voters, coming to polling …
India’s first voters set to exercise franchise again
Shimla, May 18 (IANS) India’s first and oldest voters in Himachal Pradesh are all set to vote again for its four parliamentary seats on Sunday, …
Varanasi voters being threatened: Mayawati
Lucknow, May 17 (IANS) BSP President Mayawati on Friday alleged that Prime Minister Narendra Modis men were bribing and threatening voters in Varanasi and questioned …
Modi’s appeal to voters in Varanasi
Varanasi, May 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday made an emotional appeal to the people of Varanasi in a video posted on his …
Traffic congestion, pollution, better jobs matter for Delhi voters: ADR
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Traffic congestion, water & air pollution and better employment opportunities were the top three voters’ priorities in urban areas of …
Government’s performance ‘below average’ on voters’ issues: ADR
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Employment, healthcare facilities and drinking water were the top priorities for the Indian voters, but the government’s performance on these …
Poll agent held for influencing voters in Haryana
Chandigarh, May 13 (IANS) A polling agent was arrested for interfering with the voting process in a booth in Haryana’s Faridabad. “Prompt action taken. FIR …
Ex-cricketer Bedi’s name missing from voters’ list
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Furious over not finding his name in the voters’ list, former cricketer Bishan Singh Bedi said polling officials instead of …
Local, national issues play on minds of Delhi voters
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) As voters in Delhi exercised their franchise to elect seven Members of Parliament on Sunday, local issues seem to have …
EC makes it special for voters at Delhi model polling booths
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Model polling booths — an initiative of the Election Commission — were the centre of attraction for the electorate across …
Modi a big hit among first-time voters in Delhi
New Delhi, May 12 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi seemed quite popular among first-time voters in Delhi as most of them hailed his foreign policies, …
Virat Kohli urges voters to exercise franchise
Gurugram, May 12 (IANS) Indian cricket team skipper Virat Kohli cast his vote here on Sunday appealed to voters to exercise their franchise. After casting …
Delhi voters also decide the next central government
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) In Delhi, which goes to the polls on Sunday, voters have given mandate to one party in all seven seats, …
66 voters in a family is candidates’ delight
Allahabad, May 11 (IANS) This family is a candidate’s delight and a must on every contestant’s list to meet and seek votes. Where else would …
Modi warns first time voters against ‘khichdi’ government
Azamgarh (Uttar Pradesh), May 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday addressed first time voters and said they must beware of ‘khichdi’ (read coalition) …
Jobs, healthcare top priority for Himachal voters
New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Better employment opportunities, availability of water for agriculture and better healthcare facilities are the top priorities for Himachal Pradesh voters, …
Modi requests voters to vote in large numbers
New Delhi, May 6 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday urged voters to franchise their exercise in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha …
Rajnath votes in Lucknow, says voters will decide
Lucknow, May 6 (IANS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday cast his vote here in the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha elections and …