Labour targets TikTok microinfluencers ahead of election Party hopes smaller content creators with loyal following online will attract voters missed through TV and radio The Guardian - UK · Apr 20, 2024
Accessible elections still a dream for disabled voters in Tamil Nadu Accessibility issues hindered disabled voters in Tamil Nadu during the Lok Sabha Elections, impacting their ability to cast votes. The Hindu · Apr 20, 2024
RNC sending 100k poll monitors Years after a decades-long ban on GOP monitors stemming from voter intimidation, key states are getting watchers Salon · Apr 20, 2024
Idaho Organization Seeks Voter Support To Restore Abortion Access Idaho organization seeks voter support to restore abortion access amid provider exodus and legal challenges. Efforts to address abortion rights through vot... Top News · Apr 19, 2024
Election in Tripura peaceful; Congress, CPI(M) allege misconduct Elections: Peaceful voting in Tripura marred by allegations of malpractice, with voter turnout expected to exceed 75%. The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024
Rajasthan Lok Sabha seats witness over 57% voter turnout in phase 1; BJP, RLP workers clash in Nagaur Over 57% voter turnout in Rajasthan Lok Sabha elections, with clashes reported between BJP and RLP workers. The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024
Two states adopted new laws related to ranked-choice voting, and more legislation is on the move elsewhere Two states adopted new ranked-choice voting (RCV) laws in recent weeks. Elsewhere, RCV legislation advanced in Republican trifecta states and was vetoed in Virginia. Check out April’s RCV update below. Ballotpedia · Apr 19, 2024
‘Pink booths’, newlyweds, first-timers spur Udhampur voter turnout to cross 65% The Udhampur Lok Sabha constituency in Jammu and Kashmir witnessed a massive participation of voters from all sections of society The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024
Melania Trump Emphasizes Unity And Equality In America Melania Trump and Ric Grenell advocate for unity, equality, and individual freedom, promoting voter turnout among gay voters. Top News · Apr 19, 2024
Over 73 per cent polling recoded in Vellore, Arani, Arakkonam, Tiruvannamalai LS constituencies Vellore Lok Sabha constituency records high voter turnout with special assistance for senior citizens and persons with disabilities. The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024
63.92% voter turnout in Cuddalore till 5 p.m. Peaceful polling in Cuddalore and Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituencies with technical glitches, high turnout, and live streaming monitoring. The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024
Essential facilities arranged for voters in polling booths Beat the heat at polling booths in Vellore with fans, chairs, and other amenities for voters' comfort. The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024
ICYMI: Top stories of the week On April 12, Kentucky legislators overrode Gov. Andy Beshear’s (D) veto of House Bill 44 , which prohibits ranked-choice voting (RCV). The bill changes several areas of election law, mostly related to voter list maintenance. Legislators added the portion of the bill that bans RCV as a Senate amendment, prohibiting… Ballotpedia · Apr 19, 2024
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The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024 Uttarakhand records low voter turnout of 53% in Phase 1 of LS polls Uttarakhand's low voter turnout in recent elections raises concerns, with only 53.64% participation recorded, third lowest in India.
The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024 Peaceful but low polling in first phase of Maharashtra’s LS seats Lok Sabha elections in Maharashtra's Vidarbha region see peaceful voting with 55.35% turnout, 97 candidates, and notable contests.
The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024 Despite heatwave, Phase I of Lok Sabha polls registers 62.37% polling First phase of Lok Sabha polls sees 62.37% voter turnout across 21 States, with incidents of violence reported.
Ballotpedia · Apr 19, 2024 The Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia’s Weekly Digest on Election Administration, April 19, 2024 The most active bill topic this week was voter registration and list maintenance, with states acting on 63 bills in this category.
The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024 Over 48% turnout recorded in four seats of Bihar in first phase of Lok Sabha election A provisional voter turnout of 48.23% was recorded in the four constituencies of Bihar
The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024 Zero voter turnout in 6 Nagaland districts amid shutdown call Polling personnel in six eastern districts of Nagaland waited for nine hours in booths.
The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024 Will the electors brave the heat wave to vote? Voters in Mysuru, Mandya, and Chamarajnagar face scorching heat as they head to the polls on April 26.
The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024 Unique voter awareness campaign near Hoggenakal Chamarajanagar SVEEP Committee uses coracles for voter awareness campaign in remote village, urging high turnout without malpractice.
The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024 Visually impaired persons exercise their franchise in Tiruchi Several voters with visual impairment managed to cast their vote through the braille ballot papers introduced by the Election Commission to make the Lok Sabha election more inclusive
The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024 Voters endure a scorching day in Central districts as temperature touches 41.3 degrees Celsius in Tiruchi Voters braved searing heat to turn up at the booth in the Lok Sabha elections in Tiruchi and neighbouring districts in the central region on Friday
The Hindu · Apr 19, 2024 Polling peaceful in Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency Polling in Thanjavur Lok Sabha Constituency passed off peacefully barring a few incidents of malfunctioning of EVMs and protests from the voters on Friday