Elections 2019 : All

Sagari Chhabra
In My Own Voice: Who Wins, Who Loses?
22 May 2019
If India is to survive, democracy must thrive, for which we need robust institutions that do not look the other way when the offender is a VIP.
PTI
EC’s Rejection of Oppn's Demand to Count VVPAT Against ‘Spirit’ of SC Order, Says Yechury
22 May 2019
The Commission has decided to follow the established procedure of counting VVPAT slips for the mandatory five polling stations per Assembly segment of each parliamentary constituency at the end of…
PTI
Don't See Any Reason Why Dissent Cannot be Recorded: Ex-CEC Krishnamurthy
22 May 2019
T. S Krishnamurthy, who oversaw the 2004 general elections, said the Election Commission should have taken some decisions (on MCC violations) in time.
IANS
EC Rejects Demand to Record Dissenting Views in its Orders
22 May 2019
A controversy had erupted over Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa writing to the Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora that the dissenting view should be recorded.
Kashif Kakvi
Massive Surge in Voter Turnout in 10 Reserved Seats of MP May Benefit Congress, Say experts
22 May 2019
The 10 reserved seats of the state recorded a jump of 10% to 16% in voting turnout from 2014 general elections.
Newsclick Production
Daily Round-up Ep. 115: Opposition United on EVM Issue, Hindurao Doctors Protest, and More
21 May 2019
Today, we talk about the ongoing controversy surrounding EVMs where the entire opposition seems united, and is questioning security of the EVMs.
Paranjoy Guha Thakurta
Umpire Be Fair, Be Seen to be Fair
21 May 2019
A discussion on VVPAT tallying with Rahul Roy, Professor, Indian Statistical Institute and Prabir Purkayastha of the Free Software Movement in India and editor, NewsClick.
PTI
Arunachal MLA, Son Among 11 Gunned Down by Militants
21 May 2019
Tironh Aboh, the National People’s Party lawmaker, who was seeking re-election, was killed by suspected NSCN members.
Yogesh S
Aim Is to Ensure That Saffron Flag Flies High: BJP MP Anant Kumar Hegde
21 May 2019
The statement by the infamous MP is a restatement of the RSS decision to not accept the tricolour as the national flag and an indication of their Hindutva agenda.
Newsclick Report
Opposition Petitions EC Over Reports on EVM Movement From Strongrooms
21 May 2019
The CPI(M) has written to the Election Commission alleging "large-scale irregularities" in the May 19 polling held in the Diamond Harbour constituency of West Bengal.