Re-polling underway in two Delhi boothsMay 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Re-polling was underway Sunday in two polling booths in south Delhi's Chhattarpur area that had both recorded an unbelievable 98.5 percent voter turnout, officials said. 'In polling station numbers 64 and 64 A, the assistant returning officer told me that the voter turnout was 98.5 percent on Thursday.
Over 65 percent vote during re-poll in DelhiMay 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Re-polling in two booths in south Delhi's Chhattarpur area saw 65.42 percent voter turnout Sunday. The re-polling was ordered in the two booths after they recorded 98.5 percent turnout Thursday, the Election Commission said.
Mobile booths attract voters in RajasthanMay 7th, 2009 JAIPUR - Voters seem more keen to cast their ballot in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer desert, where six mobile booths have been set up, than other places in the state. 'We have recorded 37.20 percent voting in two of the mobile booths and in the other four it was 14.80 percent in first two hours of polling.
Visually imparted caste vote in Delhi for the fourth phaseMay 7th, 2009 NEW DELHI / JAISALMER - As hundreds of thousands of people voted in the national capital on Thursday despite scorching heat, several visually impaired voters also exercised their franchise and voted joyfully. Polling booths with electronic voting machines (EVMs) in Braille were specially set up for the visually handicapped voters, the fact which fascinated these special voters turning out to vote in big number.
Campaigning ends in Delhi TuesdayMay 5th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi is to address a rally here in a last minute effort to woo voters before campaigning for parliamentary elections in Delhi ends Tuesday evening. A total of 160 candidates are in the fray for the capital's seven Lok Sabha seats.
293 sensitive polling booths in DelhiMay 3rd, 2009 NEW DELHI - A total of 293 polling booths in the national capital have been identified as 'sensitive' and 'hypersensitive' and extra police force will deployed there during polling for Lok Sabha elections May 7, election officials said Sunday. 'The Delhi police has identified 253 sensitive and 40 hypersensitive booths across Delhi.
50 percent voting in Jharkhand re-pollingApril 28th, 2009 RANCHI - At least 50 percent voters cast their ballot Tuesday in 116 booths where re-polling was ordered following defective or damaged electronic voting machines during the first and second phases of the Lok Sabha elections. The voting ended peacefully at the polling booths spread in all the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies of the Leftist insurgency-hit state.
Re-polling held in Chhattisgarh amid Maoist boycottApril 27th, 2009 RAIPUR - Re-polling at 25 polling booths spread over three Lok Sabha seats in Chhattisgarh was carried out largely peacefully Monday, barring incidents of firing by Maoist rebels in two booths in the Bastar constituency, election officials said. No polling officials or securitymen were injured in the firing by Maoists guerrillas who tried to terrorise the voters in Dantewada district, officials said.
Repolling underway in Andhra PradeshApril 26th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Repolling is taking place amidst tight security at 63 booths in Andhra Pradesh on Sunday. The Election Commission had ordered the re-poll on Saturday due to irregularities including damage to the electronic voting machines (EVM's) and technical problems during the second phase of Lok Sabha elections on April 23.
Re-polling underway in 63 booths in Andhra PradeshApril 26th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Re-polling was underway Sunday in 63 polling booths in Andhra Pradesh amid tight security after incidents of violence or technical errors during the second phase of voting held Thursday. Polling began at 7 a.m.
Re-polling in 63 centres in Andhra PradeshApril 25th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Re-poll will be held Sunday in 63 polling booths in Andhra Pradesh, the Election Commission said Saturday. The commission ordered re-poll due to irregularities including damage to the electronic voting machines or technical problems during the second and final phase of polling to the Lok Sabha and state assembly Thursday.
Re-polling in 60 centres in Andhra PradeshApril 25th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Re-poll will be held Sunday in 60 polling booths in Andhra Pradesh, the Election Commission said Saturday. The commission ordered re-poll in these booths due to irregularities including damage to the electronic voting machines or technical problems during the second and final phase of polling to Lok Sabha and state legislative assembly Thursday.
Polling process begins in KarnatakaApril 23rd, 2009 BANGALORE - Over 28,000 polling booths opened at 7 a.m. across 17 Lok Sabha constituencies in Karnataka Thursday in the first of the two-phase elections for the 28 seats in the state.
Re-polling on in 29 Andhra boothsApril 18th, 2009 HYDERABAD - Re-polling was underway Saturday in 29 booths in Andhra Pradesh where voting was stopped due to violence or marred by faulty voting machines and errors by election staff Thursday. The re-poll began at 7 a.m.
Single phase polling for Kerala's 20 seats April 16April 13th, 2009 THIRUVANANTHAPURAM - Kerala will see polling for all its 20 Lok Sabha seats April 16 in the first phase of the elections, with women outnumbering male voters by 809,642. Kerala's chief electoral officer (CEO) Nalini Netto Monday said there are 21,865,324 voters in the state, of which 11,337,483 are women.
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