Election Fee Invitations Congress To Assessment ‘Issues’ Over Maharashtra Election Outcomes
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Maharashtra Election Outcomes: Election Fee reiterated that the method was clear with the involvement of candidates or their brokers at each stage.
EC mentioned they are going to evaluate all reputable issues of the Congress over Maharashtra election outcomes | Picture/File
The Election Fee on Saturday asserted that each one ballot procedures it adopted in Maharashtra have been clear and warranted that it could evaluate all reputable issues flagged by the Congress, which alleged critical inconsistencies.
In its interim response to the get together, the ballot authority invited a Congress delegation on December 3 to debate issues expressed by it.
The Congress on Friday raised with the Election Fee “critical and grave inconsistencies” which it mentioned have been being revealed within the knowledge regarding the polling and counting processes for the recently-concluded Maharashtra Meeting polls and sought an in-person listening to to current related proof.
Within the response, the EC reiterated that the method was clear with the involvement of candidates or their brokers at each stage.
The fee additionally assured of a evaluate of the Congress’ reputable issues and a written response after listening to the get together’s delegation in individual.
It asserted {that a} clear electoral roll updation course of was undertaken with the involvement of all political events.
Responding to the problem concerning the voter turnout knowledge, the EC asserted that there was no discrepancy in it and the info was accessible with all candidates polling station-wise and is verifiable.
The hole within the 5 pm polling knowledge and the ultimate voter turnout was because of procedural priorities, as presiding officers carry out a number of statutory duties close to the shut of polling earlier than updating the voter turnout knowledge.
As a further disclosure measure, an EC press observe at round 11:45 pm was launched throughout the 2024 Lok Sabha election and adopted subsequently throughout all meeting polls thereafter, the ballot physique instructed the Congress.
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