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As the time ticks, voicing their call for change; people are stepping out creating a difference for a better future by casting their vote for Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly poll. Polling is underway for 90 seats of Haryana and 288 assembly constituencies of Maharashtra. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has stated that the estimated voter turnout in Haryana was 53.04% by 5 pm, while that in Maharashtra was 44.32%.
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Like we all believe, the end of a story has to be worth it, likewise the last phase of the biggest Lok Sabha election also made a remarkable ending. The Tashingang village of Himachal Pradesh, world’s highest polling station at 15,256 feet, recorded an unbelievable 143% voter turnout. The last phase of the Lok Sabha election on Sunday ended on an impressive note.
With the motive of ‘No Voter to Be Left Behind’ inclining towards persons with disabilities, the state of Meghalaya has come up with a new idea. In a first of its kind, the Election Commission in Meghalaya has made arrangements to issue braille-enabled ballot papers at all polling booths in the state, as part of its efforts to ensure wider participation of voters in the upcoming Lok Sabha elections.
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) OP Rawat has said that proceedings at 14,000 polling booths during assembly elections in Madhya Pradesh will be webcast.
You might find different colored booths in Madhya Pradesh, as the election commission is establishing 500 pink booths in the state for the assembly election. Elections will be held on November 28 and counting will be held on December 11 in state.
Empowering women like always the Election Commission will set up all women- managed polling stations for each of the assembly constituencies in the poll bound states of Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Mizoram and Telangana.
On the day of Pakistan’s general election, a massive suicide bomb blast hit the Balochistan’s provincial capital Quetta killing at least 33 people. The most dangerous terrorist organization Islamic State (ISIS) claimed the responsibility immediately after the attack.
For the first time Karnataka will be having pink polling booths ahead of Assembly Elections. On Wednesday, Election Commission said it will set up Sakhi/Pink polling booths for the first time in the Karnataka assembly elections due to be held on 12 May.
