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Some three quarters of Jewish first-time voters identify as right or centre-right, higher than rest of Israeli society.

Independent voters’ economic anxieties highlight political implications of plummeting US consumer sentiment.

Of the total 3.43 lakh voters, 2.01 lakh voters cast their votes in the four constituencies that went into polls

The judgment by a Bench of Justices Dipankar Datta and Sheel Nagu said the law does not insist that only public servants or competent authorities were eligible to lodge complaints against electoral candidates

Datafolha: 46% of Brazilian voters reject Flávio Bolsonaro and 45% reject Lula, a statistical tie three days before the 25 October runoff. The post Datafolha Finds 46% Reject Flávio, 45% Lula appeared first on The Rio Times.

This is to enable eligible voters to cast their votes during polling in the Council elections to the Karnataka West Graduates Constituency

Brazil's electoral court now counts 444 sections with new polling places for the 25 October runoff, down from about 4,300, affecting about 130,000 voters. The post Brazil Revises Moved Polling Sites to 444 appeared first on The Rio Times.

Pew surveyed 774 Hispanic registered voters from 28 September to 4 October: 51% back Democrats for the House, 24% Republicans and 18% are unsure. The post Latino Voters Favor Democrats 51% to 24% appeared first on The Rio Times.

Lula's campaign asks Brazil's electoral court for free transport and personal notices as 4,352 voting sections move before the 25 October runoff. The post Lula Campaign Seeks Rides for Moved Voters appeared first on The Rio Times.

Voters residing at the same address for multiple decades express anger that they were marked ‘untraceable’, ‘absent’, and permanently shifted, and their only option is to enrol afresh using Form 6

Ipespe found 59% of Caiado voters, 50% of Cury voters and 40% of Renan Santos voters now choose Flávio Bolsonaro, with Lula on 18%, 31% and 20%. The post Ipespe Poll Has Caiado Voters 59% for Flávio appeared first on The Rio Times.

Form-7s were auto-generated for lakhs of voters, with ERO in place of the objector. Deletions were effected without notice period

Don Levy, director of the Siena Research Institute, said that while the Democratic party itself is not gaining in popularity, 'change' is what's on top of mind for voters, and 'they want their lives to be better' and see voting as a way to do that. Levy also discussed the fight for Latino voters in Texas and other sunbelt states and said that many voters believe that ICE tactics go too far. (Source: Bloomberg)

The SSR will be conducted in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, Assam, Bihar, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Gujarat, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Manipur, Puducherry, Punjab, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and West Bengal

The application has asked the court to direct the EC to frame an appropriate mechanism for restoration/inclusion of deleted voters without forcing them to apply as first-time voters

The Chief Minister said lakhs of Form 7 applications, seeking deletion of names, had been withdrawn after cases were filed against those who were misusing such a mechanism to get the names of genuine voters deleted

13 candidates in fray; elaborate arrangements to enforce model code of conduct, says Regional Commissioner Zehera Naseem

More than 13 crore names have been struck off draft electoral rolls across 30 States and Union Territories since the Election Commission of India began the Special Intensive Revision in June 2025. The exercise has triggered protests and renewed scrutiny of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar. In this episode, Sonikka Loganathan speaks to Srinivasan Ramani, Senior Associate Editor at The Hindu, about the key issues that led to these many deletions, what the data tells us about who is being deleted and the constitutionality of this exercise. 

Flávio Bolsonaro leads President Lula by 5.6 points in a new Brazil poll of 5,026 voters, a swing from AtlasIntel's last round before the first vote. The post Brazil Poll Gives Flávio Bolsonaro 52.8%, Lula 47.2% appeared first on The Rio Times.

Jairam Ramesh also alleges that 85,854 pre-filled copies of Form 7, used to raise objections to voter entries, were generated through the ERONet software after the deadline for claims and objections had expired

The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam bags the Madurantakam and Dharapuram (Reserved) Assembly constituencies. In Puducherry, the All India N.R. Congress retains Thattanchavady

The applicants said uncertainty over their appeals against exclusion continues even as the Kolkata Municipal Corporation and Howrah Municipal Corporation elections near

The special drive has been launched to enrol eligible persons whose names may have been left out of the electoral roll during or after the SIR, including those of young and first-time voters

The women displayed copies of the death certificates and other documents which, they claimed, had been used to show them as ‘dead’

At a meeting with the CEOs recently, the ECI asked them to proceed with the special enrolment drive on a war footing by holding camps and followed by door-to-door visits by Booth Level Officers

West Bengal poll office says eligible deleted voters can apply through Form 6 to restore name in rolls

Bulk Form-7 applications seeking deletion of names, largely Muslim voters, have been filed across several Assembly constituencies in Karnataka.

US voters will head to the polls on 3 November in a ballot that could have a major impact on Donald Trump’s presidency.

Nearly 19,000 voters to miss bypolls to West Bengal’s Nandigram and Rejinagar Assembly constituencies as their appeals are stuck at tribunals