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West Bengal polls 2021 phase two voting: Check schedule, seats, and timings

Elections to the 294-member West Bengal Assembly is being conducted in eight phases

Postal voting for PwD, Covid patients, people above 80 yrs begins in Assam

Voting by Persons with Disabilities (PwD), Covid infected people and those above the age of 80 using postal ballots began in Assam on Wednesday, election officials said

President Biden marks 'Bloody Sunday' by signing voting rights order

A new executive order from President Joe Biden directs federal agencies to take a series of steps to promote voting access

Election Commission to soon begin mock trials for remote voting: CEC

Mock trails for remote voting facility for electors would begin soon, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora has said.

Blockchain may introduce new problems to voting system, says study

Security risks can persist in Internet- and blockchain-based voting systems, says a study by researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology

US Election: Biden casts early vote as election day inches closer

As of Wednesday afternoon, over 75 million votes have been cast, which represents more than half the ballots cast during the entirety of the 2016 election cycle

Turkish Cypriots vote to pick leader as stakes soar in Mediterranean

The stakes have soared as a battle over energy rights in the eastern Mediterranean has intensified over the last year

No postal ballot facility for voters above 65 in Bihar polls, says Govt

Union Minister for Law and Justice Ravi Shankar Prasad said the decision has been taken in view of the constraints related to logistics, manpower and safety protocols for Covid-19

Letter to BS: Make voting foolproof by inducting blockchain technology

Since we are living in a constantly changing world, we should use technology as much as possible and use the advantages that blockchain-based voting offers

Delhi votes in late overs, clocks over 55% turnout as it waits for results

Turnout was low through the day but picked up in the evening, compared to 67.12 per cent turnout in the city's elections in 2015. Votes will be counted on February 11, Tuesday

Jharkhand, Karnataka polls: How to vote, find polling booth, and other FAQs

From how to check voter information online to how to find polling booth nearest you - here are answers to some frequently asked questions by voters in India

EC working on guidelines to allow postal ballot for octogenarians, divyangs

The move comes days after the Law Ministry amended Conduct of Election Rules allowing 'absentee voters' of essential services, senior citizens of more than 80 years of age and people with disabilities

Elections LIVE: Exit polls give BJP, allies victory in Maharashtra, Haryana

Low to average voter turnout was reported in assembly elections in Maharashtra and Haryana, where the BJP is seeking a second term in power and has predicted an easy victory.

Campaigning ends for Haryana assembly polls; PM Modi addressed two rallies

The elections will be held on October 21, results of which will be declared on October 24

Idea of compulsory voting 'not so practical: CEC

Commission had earlier said it supported the proposal but cost involved will be of over Rs 9,000 crore

Idea of compulsory voting 'not so practical': CEC

The EC had said it supported the proposal but cost involved will be to the tune of over Rs 9000 crore

West Bengal assembly polls: Battle for prestige at Bhowanipore

Deepa Dasmunsi and Chandra Kumar Bose attempt the unthinkable - defeat Mamata Banerjee

West Bengal assembly polls: One dead amid violence, 68% votes polled

A CPI(M) activist was killed when bombs were hurled outside the polling booth in Murshidabad district

West Bengal assembly polls: Goons stroll in broad daylight as voting continues

Two Trinamool workers were arrested after clashes with CPI-M supporters in Burdwan

Now, you can change address on your voter card online

You can also make corrections in electoral roll and feed your Aadhaar & mobile numbers