Supreme Court asks Centre to explain stance on EVM totalisers
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AI-generated summary of the coverage listed below: The Supreme Court has requested the Indian government to clarify its position on the use of “totalisers” for counting electronic voting machine (EVM) results. Totalisers would aggregate votes from groups of polling booths, preventing candidates from seeing individual booth outcomes. The court’s inquiry comes as the government considers measures to enhance transparency and reduce potential vote‑tactics. The decision could shape future election procedures and the integrity of vote counting.
Covered by 2 outlets across the spectrum: 50% left, 50% center, 0% right.
How each side framed it
Why has the Supreme Court sought Centre’s view on totalisers for vote counting in EVMs | Explained
Can totalisers be introduced to count EVM votes, SC asks Centre
Timeline
First reported by Tribune India on ; 2 articles from 2 outlets so far.
Who is covering this story
- Left-leaning (1): The Hindu
- Center (1): Tribune India