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The Delhi High Court declined to order a re-poll in the Bar Council of Delhi elections despite ballot-tampering allegations. The court directed resumption of vote counting with enhanced transparency measures, including videography, live-streaming and scrutiny of doubtful ballots
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Vijay’s Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam led in 107 segments and was second in 55 during Tamil Nadu vote counting, nearing the majority mark of 118, while DMK and AIADMK trailed behind
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Mamata Banerjee alleged a BJP–Election Commission “game plan” during West Bengal vote counting, urged TMC workers to stay vigilant, claimed suppressed leads and irregularities, while early trends showed BJP ahead, though officials said results may shift as counting progresses
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Political leaders from the LDF, UDF and BJP expressed confidence ahead of the Kerala Assembly election results on May 4. Candidates across major constituencies claimed strong public support as the state prepared for counting after polling held on April 9
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Vijay convened TVK candidates in Chennai, expressing confidence of victory in Tamil Nadu polls and urging unity. He asked winners to report directly to party HQ and warned against defection attempts by rival alliances ahead of counting
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The Calcutta High Court reserved orders on pleas challenging the Election Commission of India’s decision to deploy central staff for vote counting and shift a counting centre in West Bengal, amid arguments over transparency and jurisdiction
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Election Commission of India directed officials in Kerala to avoid opening strong rooms before counting day after reports from Kozhikode and Palakkad, while opposition leaders alleged procedural violations and demanded scrutiny ahead of the May 4 election results
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District Election Officer RV Karnan briefed poll officials on vote-counting procedures ahead of the November 14 Jubilee Hills by-election. Officials underwent training on ECI guidelines, counting rules, and accurate handling of postal ballots and EVM votes
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Invalid votes polled in MLC elections, about 20 percent of votes are being found invalid in ballot boxes opened as part of the counting of votes
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The counting process commenced at 8 AM in the Ambedkar Indoor Stadium, where ballot boxes had been securely stored in a strong room following the completion of polling on February 27.
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The number of rounds for counting varies, with a maximum of 24 rounds in Choppadandi, Yakutpura, and Devarakonda Assembly segments, and a minimum of 13 rounds in Armoor, Bhadrachalam, and Aswaraopet constituencies.
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To begin with, postal ballots will be counted at 8 am, followed by votes polled on the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).
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The counting of votes for constituencies falling under Nizamabad district will be held at Government Polytechnic College.
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Chandrashekhar Rao is learnt to have asked the party leaders and cadre to be ready for celebrations on December 3 when the final results are officially announced.
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US media organisations called Michigan for Biden where he had a lead of some 120,000 votes.