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06 Jun 2024

UP LS Election Results: These Candidates Were Defeated By NOTA. Read Details

Candidates from smaller parties, and independent candidates contesting all 5 Lok Sabha seats in the Bareilly region, not only lost to NOTA but also forfeited their security deposits in some places.

Andheri (East) Assembly bypoll

06 Nov 2022

Andheri bypoll result: Rutuja Latke leads, NOTA surprisingly at second place

While Rutuja Latke bagged more than 37,000 votes in the bypoll to Andheri (East) Assembly seat in Mumbai, over 7,550 votes were polled in favour of the None of the Above (NOTA) option.

Andheri East Assembly bypoll

02 Nov 2022

Andheri bypoll: Voters being 'paid' to choose NOTA, alleges Uddhav-led Sena

Uddhav Thackeray's Shiv Sena faction has fielded Rutuja Latke, the wife of incumbent Sena MLA Ramesh Latke whose death necessitated the November 3 Andheri East Assembly byelection.

Abhishek Banerjee

24 Oct 2021

Voting for Congress same as pressing NOTA button, says TMC's Abhishek Banerjee

Abhishek Banerjee has hit out at Opposition parties. TMC national general secretary said voting for Congress, Left Front is no way different from opting for NOTA. Mamata Banerjee's nephew stated that casting ballots for the two parties, if nothing, might 'strengthen the hands of BJP'.

Lok Sabha election results 2019

24 May 2019

Over 1.78 lakh voters exercise 'NOTA' option in Assam Lok Sabha polls

Gauhati recorded 24 NOTAs through postal ballots, Mangaldoi 23, Silchar 22, Nowgong 20, Dhubri 15 and the lowest seven in Karimganj.

Lok Sabha election results 2019

24 May 2019

Bihar sees highest number of NOTA votes, Gopalganj tops tally in LS polls

In the 2019 elections, the constituency of Gopalganj in Bihar saw 51,660 voters pressing the NOTA button (5.04 per cent), the highest in the country.

Lok Sabha election results 2019

23 May 2019

Less than one per cent voters in Delhi opts for NOTA

The seat had the least number of candidates in the fray and the maximum number of voters.

01 Oct 2018

Will opt for NOTA in Rajasthan polls, if denied universal pension: Protesters

Carrying flags and placards, people protested against the government's pension schemes under which it provides a paltry sum of Rs 200 to Rs 300 to the beneficiaries.

21 Aug 2018

NOTA can't be allowed in Rajya Sabha elections, it's only for direct polls: SC

The verdict came on a plea of Congress leader Shailesh Manubhai Parmar who had challenged the poll panel's notification allowing the NOTA option in ballot papers.

10 Mar 2018

NOTA's five year journey in Indian elections - 1.33 crore votes so far

The provision of NOTA button was first implemented in the State Assembly Elections of Chhattisgarh, Mizoram, Rajasthan, Delhi and Madhya Pradesh in 2013.

09 Mar 2018

NOTA secures 1.33 crore votes in polls to Lok Sabha, Assemblies

'None of the Above' or NOTA option on EVMs has been chosen by 1.33 crore voters in the Lok Sabha and Assembly elections since it was introduced in 2013.

25 Dec 2017

When NOTA scored more than BJP in RK Nagar by-polls

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) high command is not going to be too happy about this. In the contest between the None Of The Above (NOTA) and BJP during the RK Nagar by-polls results, NOTA managed to pull in more votes than the saffron party candidate Karu Nagarajan.

Election Commssion

13 Sep 2017

Plea against NOTA in Gujarat Rajya Sabha polls not maintainable: ECI to SC

It also referred to the previous judgements delivered by the apex court and said every voter has the right to vote or the right not to vote.

03 Aug 2017

SC's order on NOTA not to affect whip to MLAs: Congress

After six Gujarat Congress MLAs left the party last week, the party has ferried 44 of its MLAs to a resort near Bengaluru in party-ruled Karnataka, to prevent further poaching by the BJP.

03 Aug 2017

Setback to Congress as SC refuses to stay EC notification allowing NOTA in Rajya Sabha polls in Gujarat

In a big setback to Congress, the Supreme Court on Thursday refused to stay the Election Commission notification allowing `None of the Above` (NOTA) option for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections in Gujarat.

03 Aug 2017

SC to hear Gujarat Congress' plea seeking removal of NOTA from Rajya Sabha polls today

The BJP has fielded its national president Amit Shah, Union minister Smriti Irani and Balwantsinh Rajput for the three Rajya Sabha seats from Gujarat against the lone Congress candidate Ahmed Patel.

Election Commission

02 Aug 2017

EC releases list of Rajya Sabha polls with NOTA option since 2014

Congress Party on Wednesday moved Supreme Court against 'None of the Above' ( NOTA) option in Rajya Sabha elections. The court is likely to hear the matter on Thursday.

02 Aug 2017

After Congress, BJP approaches EC over withdrawal of NOTA in Gujarat Rajya Sabha polls

Yesterday, the Congress had approached the EC against the use of NOTA option in the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections, claiming it was violative of the Constitution and electoral laws.

01 Aug 2017

Congress wants NOTA in Rajya Sabha polls scrapped, approaches Election Commission

In Rajya Sabha polls, the MLAs have to show their ballot paper to an authorised party agent before putting it in ballot box.

31 Jul 2017

NOTA option to be available in Gujarat Rajya Sabha election

The `None Of The Above' (NOTA) option will be available to the MLAs who would cast vote in the August 8 Rajya Sabha election in Gujarat.

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