Electronic Voting Machines

BJP Leader Counters Elon Musk On EVM Hacking Concerns, Says 'Happy To Run A Tutorial'

According to Chandrasekhar, Musk's viewpoint may apply to the United States and other countries where regular computing platforms are used to build "Internet-connected voting machines."
 

Jun 16, 2024, 13:11 PM IST

Decoded: Entire Nation Votes Through EVMs But Do You Know What Is VVPAT, Ballot Unit And Control Unit?

The opposition parties in India have always been questioning the Electronic Voting Machines' credibility.

Apr 19, 2024, 16:47 PM IST

'EVMs Trustworthy': Ajit Pawar Gives 'Clean Chit' To Voting Machines

Ajit Pawar was responding to a query on an editorial published in Saturday's edition of Shiv Sena (UBT) mouthpiece 'Saamana' which claimed the BJP wins elections by "hacking" EVMs and congratulated Bangladesh poll body for "doing away with EVMs and deciding to use ballot papers for the next elections".

Apr 09, 2023, 06:29 AM IST

BREAKING: Demo of remote voting system, EC calls meeting of political parties

Today the Election Commission will give a demo of remote voting machine to political parties. This demo will be given in the Constitution Club. The Election Commission has sent invitations to national and regional parties.

Jan 16, 2023, 15:20 PM IST

Election Commission Conducts Important Meeting on Remote Voting, demo demonstration of prototype connected to EVM

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Jan 16, 2023, 12:50 PM IST

Election Commission To Provide Remote Voting Machine Demo in Constitution Club Today

The Election Commission will give a demo of remote voting machine to political parties today. This demo will be given in the Constitution Club. Election Commission has sent invitations to national and regional parties.

Jan 16, 2023, 09:56 AM IST

Pakistan Election Commission deletes tweet on EVMs after backlash from Imran Khan govt

The Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and the Imran Khan government were seen bickering on the internet regarding the use of electronic voting machines (EVMs) in the upcoming general elections.

May 23, 2021, 17:41 PM IST

Allegations of EVM replacement in Uttar Pradesh are baseless, frivolous: EC

The Election Commission (EC) on Tuesday rejected all allegations of EVM manipulation at strongrooms in Uttar Pradesh, stressing that these allegations were baseless, frivolous and the poll panel has followed strict ‘protocol’ to keep the EVMs secure before the counting of votes on May 23. Watch this video to know more.

May 21, 2019, 13:56 PM IST

'Baseless And Frivolous': EC rejects questions raised over movement of EVMs in UP

Calling the allegations of mishandling of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and VVPAT (Voter Verified Paper Trail Machines) in strongrooms in Uttar Pradesh ‘frivolous’ and ‘baseless’, the Election Commission on Tuesday said that the ‘EVMs were in proper security and protocol was being followed ahead of counting of votes on May 23'. Watch this video to know more.

May 21, 2019, 12:48 PM IST

5W1H: Opposition threatens to move Supreme Court over EVM, VVPAT issue

The Opposition once again raised the issue of 'unreliability' of the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) yet again and threatened to approach the Supreme Court over the issue of malfunctioning and tampering of the machines.

Apr 14, 2019, 17:08 PM IST

EVMs security should be assigned to Army or CRPF: Telangana Congress

Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) treasurer Gudur Narayana Reddy asked the Election Commission to look into the need for special security measures at all strong rooms across Telangana.

Apr 11, 2019, 18:30 PM IST

Electronic Voting Machines being treated like 'football': Chief Election Commissioner

He was also asked about the Election Commission's view on the apprehensions raised by political parties over the functioning of EVMs.

Mar 01, 2019, 17:13 PM IST

EVM hacking: Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad claims Congress organised event

Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday claimed the Congress had organised the event in London where a self-proclaimed cyber expert alleged that the 2014 General Elections were rigged. Syed Shuja, based in the United States, had claimed that the Bharatiya Janata Party rigged the electronic voting machines using a modulator which transmits a military-grade frequency.

Jan 23, 2019, 11:02 AM IST

AAP urges Election Commission to verify 20% of VVPAT slips in each constituency

An AAP delegation led by its chief spokesperson and MLA, Sourabh Bhradwaj, met the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) O P Rawat here and submitted a memorandum on the issue.

Aug 28, 2018, 19:52 PM IST

Gujarat Assembly elections 2017: Criticism of EVMs due to fear of defeat, says Nitish Kumar

The Patidar community accounts for around 12 percent of Gujarat's population.

Dec 17, 2017, 23:55 PM IST

Conduct polls with ballot paper, Mayawati challenges BJP

Mayawati on Sunday challenged the BJP to conduct Vidhan Sabha and Lok Sabha elections on ballot paper.

Dec 10, 2017, 21:08 PM IST

EVMs connected to Bluetooth, WiFi in Gujarat polls? Here is Election Commission's explanation

Congress had said they detected EVMs at three polling booths at Memanwada which were connected to external devices through Bluetooth.

Dec 09, 2017, 16:11 PM IST

Gujarat Elections 2017: EC must address queries related to working of EVMs: Omar

"I've been extremely sceptical of EVM related conspiracy theories but I'm beginning to question my unwavering faith in the machines & their infallibility," Abdullah wrote in a Twitter post.

Dec 09, 2017, 15:11 PM IST

Reports of faulty EVMs rock Gujarat, Election Commission says machines replaced

Reports of faulty Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) are emerging from some parts of Gujarat in the first phase of polling in the state.

Dec 09, 2017, 11:14 AM IST

UP civic polls: SEC 'punctures' candidate's claim of zero vote

The state election commission in Uttar Pradesh on Monday strongly refuted an independent candidate`s accusations about rigged EVMs.

Dec 04, 2017, 13:48 PM IST