![Chief Election Commissioner of India Rajiv Kumar with Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Dr. S.S. Sandhu during a press conference, in New Delhi. Chief Election Commissioner of India Rajiv Kumar with Election Commissioners Gyanesh Kumar and Dr. S.S. Sandhu during a press conference, in New Delhi.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fcecnai-4jpg_1717403923814.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
June 3, 2024, 01:38 AM - 2 mins read
"India created a world record with 64.2 crore voters, including 31.2 crore women, participating in the Lok Sabha elections this year," said Kumar.
Read more![Numerous dignitaries, including President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, and politicians, wrestlers cast their vote. Numerous dignitaries, including President Droupadi Murmu and Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, and politicians, wrestlers cast their vote.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Fvotingggp6nai-1jpg_1716640757896.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
May 25, 2024, 05:39 AM - 2 mins read
In the penultimate round, 58 parliamentary constituencies in 8 states and Union Territories went to polls. Simultaneously, polling was also held for 42 assembly seats in Odisha.
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April 30, 2024, 02:35 AM - 6 mins read
Citizenships of other countries restrict actors, namely, Akshay Kumar, Alia Bhatt, Katrina Kaif from casting their ballot.
Read more![BSF helps elderly to cast vote. BSF helps elderly to cast vote.](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Felderly-vote-in-west-bengalnai-50jpg_1714131693489.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
April 26, 2024, 04:41 AM - 4 mins read
Polling, which is underway in Darjeeling, Balurghat and Raiganj constituencies, will continue till 6 pm.
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April 26, 2024, 12:32 AM - 2 mins read
Maximum people turn out to vote in early hours to escape heat.
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April 25, 2024, 01:09 AM - 6 mins read
"Our community probably has the highest voting percentage, nearly 99%. We take our responsibility very seriously. You don't get to see that because most of our votes are counted as male. But trust me, we are all aware that voting is a powerful opportunity for us," said Kumbar, pulling out the voter identity card that establishes her as male.
Read more![ECI deploys 1,510 video teams, 50% UP booths under webcast monitoring ECI deploys 1,510 video teams, 50% UP booths under webcast monitoring](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.newsarenaindia.com%2F%2Fuploads%2Ffln2mejaiaix2hpjpg_1713502416998.jpg&w=3840&q=8)
April 18, 2024, 09:53 PM - 2 mins read
The commission has also established 111 model polling stations, with 45 booths managed by women personnel, 36 by youths, and 32 by differently-abled staff.
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April 15, 2024, 07:52 PM - 2 mins read
The elderly and differently-abled voters exercised their franchise through postal ballots from their homes in different places of Kathua, Udhampur, Ramban, Doda, and Kishtwar districts, all part of the Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency, which is scheduled for polling in the first phase on April 19.
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February 26, 2024, 08:09 PM - 2 mins read
A total of eight candidates have been placed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with the Samajwadi Party (SP) fielding three.
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February 26, 2024, 09:30 AM - 4 mins read
The election to 15 of the 56 seats of the Rajya Sabha is scheduled for February 27. Of these seats, 56 seats 41 have already been occupied by the Rajya Sabha candidates who were elected unopposed to the Upper House.
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