Once they made it into the polling stations, they had to select both a party and two independent candidates, who were represented by picture symbols ... “The ballot for the list was two metres ...

But how could a country hold an election when about 80 percent of its population were illiterate and so couldn't read the names on the ballot paper? Symbols helped. "Symbols made it easier for ...

KATHMANDU: The Election Commission has approved the model ballot paper towards ... the lower section of the same ballot paper shall have the election symbols of political parties confirmed to ...

A petition filed in the Delhi High Court on Friday has sought to remove election symbol from the ballot paper, including the unit of the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM), in the municipal elections ...

Mumbai: Social activist Anna Hazare on Wednesday asked the Election Commission of India to remove poll symbol from the ballot papers and EVMs as part of poll reforms. Addressing a press conference ...

They said they got confused on receiving four ballot papers of four colours — white for ward members, pink for mukhiya, green for panchayat samiti member and yellow for zilla parishad member. Further, ...

But how could a country hold an election when about 80 percent of its population were illiterate and so couldn't read the names on the ballot paper? Symbols helped. "Symbols made it easier for ...