In Mysuru, 12,575 voters opt to press NOTA button than voting for any candidate in 11 Constituencies Bengaluru/Mysuru: Over 2.6 lakh voters who exercised their franchise in the May 10 Karnataka Assembly polls used the ‘None Of The Above’ or NOTA option, according to Election Commission figures. According to the data, 2.7 lakh out of…
NOTA, the toothless tiger
March 9, 2023By Ashvini Ranjan The Abracadabra titled “Right to Recall MPs, MLAs will curb corruption” by K.B. Ganapathy in Star of Mysore dated March 7, 2023 made an interesting and timely read. The right to recall a duly elected candidate, who is subsequently found to be corrupt, is like closing the barn door after the horse…
District records 16,356 NOTA votes; 972 votes invaild
May 16, 2018Mysuru: In the 11 Constituencies of the district, where elections were held on May 12 and the counting took place yesterday, 16,362 voters have opted for None Of The Above (NOTA) and 972 Postal Ballots were found invalid due to various technical reasons and were rejected. The Constituency wise NOTA votes are as follows: Krishnaraja…
Paying back netas by same coin: KSOU students to use ‘NOTA’
February 8, 2018Mysuru: Latching on to the potential of social media, students of Karnataka State Open University (KSOU) have started an online campaign urging the fellow students and their family members to exercise the option of ‘NOTA’ (None Of The Above) while voting for the forthcoming Assembly elections. It is their way of protesting the failure of…
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