Electronic Voting Machines (EVM)

Lessons from the five city corporation elections

How should we view these elections in light of the upcoming national elections?

EC to procure 2 lakh EVMs

The Election Commission is going to buy two lakh Electronic Voting Machines for the next national polls, spending more than 10 times what India paid to obtain its EVMs.

Why should we trust EVMs?

The EC has failed to assure the people that EVMs will not lead to electoral fraud

DHAKA CITY POLLS / Stop using EVM: BNP to EC

Casting confusion over holding of a free and fair election to Dhaka north and south city corporations using Electronic Voting Machines, BNP urges the Election Commission to stop e-voting process.

EVM proves prone to abuse

The Election Commission touted the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) as a foolproof alternative to the traditional method of ballot paper, but that too fell prey to sweeping abuse yesterday.

Writ challenges legality of EVM use

A Supreme Court lawyer files a writ petition with the High Court challenging the legality of Election Commission’s decision to use electronic voting machine at six constituencies in the next parliamentary election.

EVMs to be used in next election on small scale: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda says Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) will be used in the next general election on a small scale.

Registration of political parties to be at risk if they don’t join polls for 2 consecutive terms

Registration of political parties will be put at risk if they do not participate in any election for two consecutive terms, Election Commission Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed says.

June 24, 2023
June 24, 2023

Lessons from the five city corporation elections

How should we view these elections in light of the upcoming national elections?

September 5, 2022
September 5, 2022

EC to procure 2 lakh EVMs

The Election Commission is going to buy two lakh Electronic Voting Machines for the next national polls, spending more than 10 times what India paid to obtain its EVMs.

August 29, 2022
August 29, 2022

Why should we trust EVMs?

The EC has failed to assure the people that EVMs will not lead to electoral fraud

December 29, 2019
December 29, 2019

Stop using EVM: BNP to EC

Casting confusion over holding of a free and fair election to Dhaka north and south city corporations using Electronic Voting Machines, BNP urges the Election Commission to stop e-voting process.

December 31, 2018
December 31, 2018

EVM proves prone to abuse

The Election Commission touted the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) as a foolproof alternative to the traditional method of ballot paper, but that too fell prey to sweeping abuse yesterday.

December 3, 2018
December 3, 2018

Writ challenges legality of EVM use

A Supreme Court lawyer files a writ petition with the High Court challenging the legality of Election Commission’s decision to use electronic voting machine at six constituencies in the next parliamentary election.

September 27, 2018
September 27, 2018

EVMs to be used in next election on small scale: CEC

Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) KM Nurul Huda says Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) will be used in the next general election on a small scale.

September 25, 2018
September 25, 2018

Registration of political parties to be at risk if they don’t join polls for 2 consecutive terms

Registration of political parties will be put at risk if they do not participate in any election for two consecutive terms, Election Commission Secretary Helal Uddin Ahmed says.

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