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He further said that there was no need for misunderstandings regarding EVMs since the Election Commission of India (ECI) dictates a procedure that allows for matching of the Voter verifiable paper audit trail (VVPAT) count and votes a candidate has received through EVMs
11 December,2024 11:12 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The NCP-SCP leader questioned the handling of election data by the ECI, claiming that 46 lakh votes suddenly appeared in Maharashtra within 4-5 months following the Lok Sabha elections
01 December,2024 12:23 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
On October 8, the customs had arrested a peon working at Ajaz Khan's office for allegedly ordering 100 grams of mephedrone from abroad through a courier service
29 November,2024 09:38 PM IST | Mumbai | PTI
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The army deployed two Advanced Light Helicopters (ALHs) to augment the much-needed air effort to facilitate movement of election officials and logistics such as Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) to areas lacking surface connectivity, "including those affected by Naxalism"
28 November,2024 12:22 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
With election results drastically changing the legislator count of each party, Mahayuti partners are now faced with a problem of plenty
27 November,2024 09:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Dharmendra Jore
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Some legislators who lost the polls raised doubts about the functioning of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), said a former MLA who attended the meeting
27 November,2024 07:30 AM IST | Mumbai | Agencies
Recently senior NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal publicly stated that BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis was acceptable to them as chief ministerial candidate
26 November,2024 05:39 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
The number of Marathi MLAs in Mumbai has reduced from 25 after the 2019 Assembly election to 23 following the 2024 polls. Meanwhile, the number of Gujarati/Marwadi and Hindi-speaking MLAs has grown
26 November,2024 08:23 AM IST | Mumbai | Sameer Surve
In the previous election, over 10 MLAs had won with margins exceeding 50,000 votes, including eight from the BJP and two from Shiv Sena—Aaditya Thackeray and Ravindra Waikar. Notably, only four MLAs had won with margins under 10,000 votes in 2019
26 November,2024 08:20 AM IST | Mumbai | Prajakta Kasale
The Sharad Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party (SP) saw the highest number of defeats, with 22 candidates receiving over one lakh votes but failing to secure a seat. The Congress followed closely with 16 candidates in a similar predicament
25 November,2024 06:01 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentADVERTISEMENT
