Tight security for counting of votes of Milkipur bypolls in UP tomorrow
Three-tier security arrangements have been made at the strong room where electronic voting machines of the Milkipur bypolls have been kept, officials said on Friday.
Three-tier security arrangements have been made at the strong room where electronic voting machines of the Milkipur bypolls have been kept, officials said on Friday.
Counting across all the centres in Maharashtra and Jharkhand will begin at 8 am, an Election Commission official said. The counting of postal ballots will begin first, he added.
The counting of votes for assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana began on Tuesday at 8 am.
The counting of votes for assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana is scheduled to commence at 8 am on Tuesday.
Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana are likely to give a significant political message to the nation when counting of votes begins for the recently held Assembly elections in the state and the UT, early Tuesday morning.
As many as 42 counting agents assigned by the BJP for the Bardhaman Purba seat had disappeared mysteriously after they allegedly were intimidated by the Trinamul Congress last night.
The counting of votes is scheduled to commence at 8 am across the seven constituencies of Delhi amid elaborate security arrangements. The polling in the national capital was held in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha polls on May 25.
The BJP, which has replaced Congress as the dominant party in the northeast, is optimistic about the positive outcome in the three states.
The BJP was set to retain power in Gujarat for a record seventh term while Congress was likely to dislodge the saffron party in Himachal Pradesh as counting of votes in the Assembly elections was underway on Thursday.
According to official trends at 12.30 pm, the AAP was leading on 31 wards while BJP was ahead on 19. Congress, which has won in five seats, was also leading in as many wards. An independent candidate has won.
