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Over 900 centenarians eligible to cast votes in 1st phase of J'khand polls

More than 900 centenarians, including 533 women, are eligible to exercise their franchise in 43 assembly constituencies going to polls in the first phase of Jharkhand elections on November 13, an official said. The Jharkhand assembly polls will be held in two phases on November 13 and November 20, while the counting of votes will take place on November 23. "A total of 995 voters aged above 100 years, including 462 male voters and 533 female voters, are eligible to cast their votes in the first phase of assembly elections in the state on November 13," the official said on Friday. As per the electoral rolls, Jharkhand has a total of 2.60 crore voters, of whom 1.13 lakh are senior citizens aged above 85 years. The official said that assured minimum facilities along with accessibility friendly infrastructure like ramps would be ensured at the polling stations for PWDs (persons with disabilities) and senior citizens. In Jharkhand, all polling stations are located at ground floor and ra

46.6 mn women voters in Maharashtra, 1.2 mn first-timers in Jharkhand

In the 2019 Assembly polls in Maharashtra, 62 of 64 urban seats polled below the state average of 60.56 per cent

Haryana Assembly polls: Uchana Kalan sees lowest margin of 32 votes

The Uchana Kalan seat in Haryana saw one of the fiercest electoral encounters with BJP's Devender Chatar Bhuj Attri defeating Congress candidate Brijendra Singh by just 32 votes. The margin of 32 votes was the lowest margin among the 90 assembly segments where polling took place on October 5. The Jannayak Janta Party Dushyant Chautala who was the outgoing MLA from Uchana Kalan seat was at the fifth spot, as per the Election Commission. On the other hand, Congress party's Mamman Khan won the Ferozepur Jhirka seat in Nuh district by a highest margin of 98,441 votes. Khan, who was the sitting MLA from this seat, defeated BJP's Naseem Ahmed. Khan polled 1,30,497 votes while his nearest rival got 32,056 votes. Indian National Lok Dal's Aditya Devilal won the Dabwali seat by 610 votes and defeated Congress party's Amit Sihag. Congress party's Rajbir Fartia defeated BJP's senior leader Jai Parkash Dalal in Loharu seat by 792 votes. From Adampur seat, Congress party candidate Chander Pa

Watch: Congress says Haryana election results ‘not acceptable’ | Rahul Gandhi | INC | BJP

Alleging a conspiracy, the Congress on Tuesday, October 8 said it would not accept the Haryana assembly poll result as it raises “serious questions”

Haryana, J&K assembly election results 2024 | Congress, BJP: Who is leading in early trends

Watch the video to know who are leading in early trends for the Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir election results.

Assembly polls: 1.48% J-K voters opt for Nota against 0.38% in Haryana

More voters in Jammu and Kashmir used the NOTA button against those in Haryana, latest Election Commission data shows. In elections to the 90-member Haryana assembly, out of over two crore electors, 67.90 per cent had exercised their franchise. Out of these, 0.38 per cent used the none of the above (NOTA) option on the voting machine. In the three-phased Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls to 90 seats, 63.88 per cent of the total electorate voted. Out of these, 1.48 per cent opted for the NOTA option. According to trends, not more than two per cent of the voters have opted for the NOTA option, indicating continued reluctance of electors in choosing the option. Introduced in 2013, the NOTA option on electronic voting machines has its own symbol a ballot paper with a black cross across it. After the Supreme Court order in September 2013, EC added the NOTA button on the EVMs as the last option on the voting panel. Before the apex court order, those not inclined to vote for any candidat

'Ill-founded': ECI refutes Congress's claim of delay in Haryana results

Haryana Assembly elections: The Congress had alleged that the Election Commission is delaying the uploading of current vote counting trends for the Haryana Assembly elections on its website

J&K exit polls highlights: Cong-NC likely to fall short of majority, PDP may be deciding factor

J&K, Haryana exit polls 2024 results highlights: Several exit polls indicated on Saturday (October 5) that the Congress is likely to storm back to power in Haryana after a 10-year drought

Assembly polls: Security tightened in J-K's Udhampur ahead of counting day

The SSP mentioned that a detailed traffic plan has been prepared for the day, which will be communicated to citizens soon to avoid any inconvenience

Congress-NC lead but exit polls predict hung Assembly in Jammu and Kashmir

J-K Assembly elections exit polls: Voting in three phases in Jammu and Kashmir concluded on Oct 3, witnessing a 63.88% voter turnout

Haryana Assembly polls 2024: Randeep Singh Surjewala casts his vote in Kaithal

Congress general secretary Randeep Singh Surjewala on Saturday cast his vote at Kaithal polling booth.

Haryana Assembly polls 2024: BJP leader Babita Phogat casts her vote in Charkhi Dadri

BJP leader Babita Phogat cast her vote in Charkhi Dadri on October 5 for Haryana Assembly polls 2024.

Haryana Assembly polls 2024: Bhupinder Singh Hooda casts vote with his son Deepender Hooda in Rohtak

Congress leader Bhupinder Singh Hooda cast his vote with his son Deepender Hooda in Rohtak.

Haryana Assembly polls 2024: Congress candidate Vinesh Phogat casts her vote in Charkhi Dadri

Congress candidate Vinesh Phogat cast her vote at a polling station in Charkhi Dadri on October 5.

Haryana Assembly polls 2024: Voting underway in Nuh

Voting underway in Nuh for Haryana Assembly polls 2024.

Haryana Assembly polls 2024: Congress leader Bajrang Punia casts vote with his wife Sangeeta Phogat

Congress leader Bajrang Punia cast his vote with his wife Sangeeta Phogat on October 5.

Haryana Assembly polls 2024: JJP’s Dushyant Chautala casts his vote in Sirsa

Jannayak Janta Party(JJP) leader Dushyant Chautala cast his vote at Sirsa, Haryana on October 5.

Haryana Assembly polls 2024: BJP’s Anil Vij casts his vote in Ambala

Former Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij cast vote in Ambala on October 5. >

BJP MP Naveen Jindal reaches polling station in Kurukshetra on a horse

BJP MP Naveen Jindal reached a polling station in Kurukshetra on a horse to cast his vote.

Haryana Assembly polls 2024: Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini casts his vote

Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini casts his vote for Haryana Assembly polls 2024.