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Mizoram election factsheet

December 1st, 2008 - 11:07 pm ICT by IANS -
Aizawl, Dec 1 (IANS) Factsheet regarding assembly elections for 40 seats in Mizoram Tuesday: Number of voters: 611,124 Number of women voters: 308,884 Number of male voters: 302,240 Number of service personnel voters: 2,388 Total candidates: ...

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Record participation by women candidates in Mizoram election

December 1st, 2008 - 8:39 pm ICT by ANI -
By D. Henpilen Aizwal, Dec.1 (ANI): Women in the Mizo society have always been described as its backbone. But for the first time in the history of Mizoram this fact will be ...

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Re-poll at nine Delhi polling stations Tuesday

Re-poll at nine Delhi polling stations Tuesday

December 1st, 2008 - 7:17 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Dec 1 (IANS) Delhi's Chief Electoral Officer Satbir Silas Bedi has ordered a re-poll at nine polling stations of three Delhi assembly constituencies Tuesday. The reasons for the re-poll ...

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62 percent polling in Jammu and Kashmir

November 30th, 2008 - 9:29 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 30 (IANS) At least 62 percent polling was reported in the five constituencies which went to polls Sunday in the third phase of assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, ...

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50 to 60 percent turn out recorded in 3rd phase of J-K poll

November 30th, 2008 - 9:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Srinagar, Nov 30 (ANI): Braving freezing temperatures and ignoring separatists'' boycott call, voters came out in large numbers with an average 50-60 per cent turnout recorded in the third phase of ...

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Third phase of polling underway in J-K

November 30th, 2008 - 2:31 pm ICT by ANI -
By Parvez Butt Srinagar, Nov 30 (ANI): Third phase of the seven phased elections is going on in Jammu and Kashmir today. Six constituencies where the votes are being polled include Kupwara, ...

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Jammu and Kashmir election factsheet

Jammu and Kashmir election factsheet

November 29th, 2008 - 10:10 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, Nov 29 (IANS) Factsheet regarding third phase of assembly elections to 5 seats in Jammu and Kashmir Sunday: Number of voters: 335,927 Number of women voters: 160,566 Number of male ...

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Indian capital records 60 percent voter turnout

Indian capital records 60 percent voter turnout

November 29th, 2008 - 9:46 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 29 (IANS) Over 60 percent of Delhi's 10.5 million eligible voters exercised their franchise Saturday, election officials said here. Chief Electoral Officer of Delhi Satbir Silas Bedi informed reporters ...

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Sonia Gandhi, Sheila Dikshit cast their votes in Delhi

November 29th, 2008 - 3:14 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 29 (ANI): Congress Party President Sonia Gandhi and Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit cast their votes on Saturday. Over 10 million voters will elect their legislators from 863 candidates ...

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Delhi election factsheet

Delhi election factsheet

November 28th, 2008 - 7:28 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 28 (IANS) Factsheet regarding assembly elections for 69 seats in Delhi Saturday: Number of voters: 10,582,368 Number of women voters: 4,698,393 Number of male voters: 5,883,976 Total candidates: 863 Women candidates: ...

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Delhi election on Saturday

November 28th, 2008 - 3:32 pm ICT by ANI -
New Delhi, Nov 28 (ANI): National capital Delhi is all geared up for elections on Saturday, under a tight security blanket, in the backdrop of the Mumbai terror attacks. About 70,000 security ...

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Polling ends in Madhya Pradesh with 45 percent turnout

Polling ends in Madhya Pradesh with 45 percent turnout

November 27th, 2008 - 7:26 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhopal, Nov 27 (IANS) Polling to elect a 230-member Madhya Pradesh assembly concluded Thursday evening with about 45 percent voters turning up to cast their ballot amid tight security and sporadic incidents ...

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Madhya Pradesh election factsheet

November 26th, 2008 - 4:48 pm ICT by IANS -
Bhopal, Nov 26 (IANS) Factsheet regarding assembly elections for 230 seats in Madhya Pradesh Thursday: Number of voters: - 36,054,207 Number of women voters: 17,033,700 Number of male voters: 18,996,792 Number of ...

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Notification issued for seventh phase of J-K Assembly polls

November 26th, 2008 - 3:43 pm ICT by ANI -
Srinagar, Nov 26 (ANI): The notification for the seventh and final phase of assembly elections in 21 constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir, spread over three districts of Srinagar, was issued today. The ...

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We voted ”because of the hate of our own leaders” (Part II)

November 24th, 2008 - 4:20 pm ICT by ANI -
Apart from these reports, I have personally spoken to many journalists who were monitoring these elections. They confirmed that people have clearly rejected calls of boycott as ordinary masses have no ...

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Women candidates in electoral fray in Mizoram

November 24th, 2008 - 4:15 pm ICT by ANI -
Aizwal, Nov 24 (ANI): An increasing number of women candidates are joining the electoral fray in the forthcoming assembly elections in Mizoram, scheduled to be held on December 2. Mizo women have ...

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We voted ”because of the hate of our own leaders” (Part-I)

November 24th, 2008 - 4:13 pm ICT by ANI -
By Dr. Shabir Choudhry London, Nov.24 (ANI): Second phase of elections in the Indian administered Jammu and Kashmir have finished with astonishing outcomes. If we look at the Pakistani media or ...

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Voting continues peacefully in J-K

November 23rd, 2008 - 7:26 pm ICT by ANI -
Ganderbal/ Rajouri (J-K), Nov 23 (ANI): People in Ganderbal and Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir cast their votes on Sunday during the second phase of the scheduled seven-phased assembly elections ...

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Dozen hurt in poll clashes amid heavy voting in Jammu region (Lead)

November 23rd, 2008 - 4:19 pm ICT by IANS -
Jammu, Nov 23 (IANS) A dozen people sustained injuries Sunday when clashes broke out between supporters of various political parties and independent candidates at 10 polling stations in the Jammu region, where ...

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Voting progresses slowly, but steadily in Kashmir (Second Lead)

November 23rd, 2008 - 3:27 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar/Jammu, Nov 23 (IANS) Voting progressed at a steady clip through the day in Jammu and Kashmir Sunday with heavier turnout in the four constituencies in Jammu region than in the two ...

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Voting disrupted in Rajouri following clashes

November 23rd, 2008 - 1:35 pm ICT by IANS -
Jammu, Nov 23 (IANS) Polling was disrupted Sunday at half a dozen polling stations in Darhal and Rajouri constituencies in the Jammu region following clashes between supporters of various political parties and ...

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Second phase of polling underway in J-K

November 23rd, 2008 - 1:10 pm ICT by ANI -
Srinagar, Nov 23 (ANI): Second phase of polling is going on in Jammu and Kashmir today. Six constituencies where the votes are being polled include Rajouri, Naushera, Darhal and Kalakot in ...

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Rahul Gandhi woos Mizo youth ahead of polls

November 22nd, 2008 - 1:31 pm ICT by ANI -
Aizwal (Mizoram), Nov 22 (ANI): Congress General Secretary Rahul Gandhi has promised to develop Mizoram in a bid to woo the youth of the State Addressing a public meeting here on Friday ...

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Second phase of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls on Sunday

November 22nd, 2008 - 1:28 pm ICT by ANI -
Srinagar, Nov 22 (ANI): The stage is set for the second phase of assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. Six assembly constituencies spread over two districts of Rajouri and ...

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Delhi to facilitate sightless voters

November 21st, 2008 - 11:21 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Braille panel was introduced on electronic voting machine (EVMs) to help hundreds of visually impaired citizens cast their votes during the Nov 29 assembly elections in ...

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Over 1,500 polling booths in Delhi sensitive, hypersensitive

November 21st, 2008 - 11:05 pm ICT by IANS -
New Delhi, Nov 21 (IANS) Over 1,500 booths in Delhi were Friday declared as 'sensitive' and 'hypersensitive' for the Nov 29 assembly elections here - a five-fold increase over the number in ...

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72 percent turnout in re-vote in four Kashmir polling stations

November 20th, 2008 - 11:24 pm ICT by IANS -
Srinagar, Nov 20 (IANS) At least 72 percent of voters cast their ballots during re-election held in four polling stations in Sonawari and Kargil constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir Thursday.Of the total ...

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Polling begins on enthusiastic note in Chhattisgarh

November 20th, 2008 - 10:12 am ICT by IANS -
Raipur, Nov 20 (IANS) Polling for the final phase of the assembly elections in Chhattisgarh's 51 constituencies began Thursday morning with enthusiastic voters queuing up at polling stations in large numbers. Voting ...

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Chhattisgarh polls tomorrow

Chhattisgarh polls tomorrow

November 19th, 2008 - 6:24 pm ICT by ANI -
Raipur, Nov 19 (ANI): Elections for 51 seats in the 90-member House, in eight districts of Chhattisgarh will be held tomorrow during the second and final phase of Assembly polls in ...

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Chhattisgarh election factsheet

November 19th, 2008 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS -
Raipur, Nov 19 (IANS) Factsheet regarding second phase of assembly elections to 51 seats in Chhattisgarh Thursday: Number of voters: 8,816,808 Number of women voters: 4,332,262 Number of male voters: 4,481,786 ...

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