UP, Goa, Punjab, U'khand break turnout records

UP, Goa, Punjab, U'khand break turnout records Lucknow/Panaji: A highest ever voter turnout marked the staggered Assembly elections in five states, which ended on Saturday with Uttar Pradesh and Goa joining Punjab and Uttarakhand in breaking all previous records. Counting of votes in the elections in the five states which also included Manipur will be taken up on March 6 as political parties wait with bated breath to know the fall out of rise in voter turnout...
10:44 PM, Mar 03, 2012
UP polls: Lucknow sees best ever voter turnout

UP polls: Lucknow sees best ever voter turnout

Lucknow saw a record voter turnout of 56 per cent, a 20 per cent increase from the 2007 turnout. Chief Minister Mayawati and BJP leader Sushma Swaraj cast their ballots today. ...
08:03 PM, Feb 19, 2012

Heavy voting in Punjab: who will pay a heavy price?

Heavy voting in Punjab: who will pay a heavy price? Chandigarh: Having set a new record with 76.63 percent voting in Punjab's election to 117 assembly seats, voters have left the main parties and leaders in a state of anxiety till the results finally come out March 6. Each of the three main players in Punjab's political spectrum this time, the ruling Akali Dal-Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) combine, the Congress and the newly floated People's Party of Punjab (PPP), are...
12:37 PM, Jan 31, 2012

Punjab, Uttarakhand see high voter turnout

Punjab, Uttarakhand see high voter turnout New Delhi: Punjab and Uttarakhand, the twin states that went to polls on Monday, saw largely peaceful elections without any untoward incident being reported. Punjab saw a turnout of over 77 per cent. There were minor skirmishes in Punjab, however, when clashes occurred in the cities of Bhatinda and Ludhiana. Ludhiana BJP Yuva Morcha General Secretary Sanjay Kapoor was attacked during the clashes. News agency PTI reported that stones were...
07:35 PM, Jan 30, 2012

Mumbai squanders chance, few line up to cast votes

Mumbai squanders chance, few line up to cast votes Mumbai's who's who lined up to cast votes, the average Mumbaikar stayed away. ...
11:21 PM, Oct 13, 2009

72 pc voter turnout in Arunachal Pradesh

72 pc voter turnout in Arunachal Pradesh Polling was suspended in a booth after a scuffle broke out between two groups. ...
01:25 PM, Oct 13, 2009

Phase IV: Delhi | Haryana, Punjab | Rajasthan | Bihar | Bengal

Phase IV: Delhi | Haryana, Punjab | Rajasthan | 	Bihar | Bengal Brisk voting recorded nationwide, three were killed in West Bengal. ...
07:18 PM, May 07, 2009

Polling ends: Haryana records 60 pc, Punjab 55 pc

Polling ends: Haryana records 60 pc, Punjab 55 pc Minor clashes were reported from Haryana. ...
06:16 PM, May 07, 2009

Poll day or holiday? Phase 4 turnout average

Poll day or holiday? Phase 4 turnout average Angry Kiran Bedi on people who don't vote despite getting a day off from work. ...
04:57 PM, May 07, 2009
Polling day special: Newsmakers on CNN-IBN

Polling day special: Newsmakers on CNN-IBN

Here's a roundup of who said what on phase III of Elections 2009. ...
03:18 AM, May 01, 2009
Poor polling: Politicians fail to inspire voters

Poor polling: Politicians fail to inspire voters

Jyotiraditya Scindia, Meera Sanyal on why voter turnout was low in phase III. ...
03:01 AM, May 01, 2009

Doesn't Mumbai care? Low voter turnout in South Mumbai

Doesn't Mumbai care? Low voter turnout in South Mumbai After 26/11, a high turnout was expected in South Mumbai constituency. ...
01:46 AM, May 01, 2009

Low Amethi voter turnout shocks Priyanka

Low Amethi voter turnout shocks Priyanka 40 pc polling in Gandhi family pocket borough in Uttar Pradesh. ...
07:46 PM, Apr 24, 2009

50-52 per cent voting in Jharkhand amid Maoist violence

50-52 per cent voting in Jharkhand amid Maoist violence Polling was held for eight of the state's 14 Lok sabha seats. ...
05:56 PM, Apr 23, 2009

25 pc voting in six hours in Maharashtra

 25 pc voting in six hours in Maharashtra Pawar contesting from Madha constituency, Sushil Kumar in fray too. ...
03:23 PM, Apr 23, 2009
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