{"id":8497,"date":"2019-07-26T17:37:55","date_gmt":"2019-07-26T12:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=8497"},"modified":"2019-07-26T17:37:55","modified_gmt":"2019-07-26T12:07:55","slug":"eci-sets-up-teams-to-probe-vvpat-mismatch-in-lok-sabha-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/eci-sets-up-teams-to-probe-vvpat-mismatch-in-lok-sabha-election\/","title":{"rendered":"ECI sets up teams to probe VVPAT mismatch in Lok Sabha election"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The\nElection Commission of India has set up a panel to examine VVPAT mismatch in\nLok sabha election 2019.&nbsp; <\/li><li>This\ncomes in the backdrop of reports of mismatches between the Voter Verifiable\nPaper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips and the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) count\nin eight cases during the Lok Sabha election<\/li><li>Under\nthe electoral rules, if there is any discrepancy in the match, the VVPAT count\nprevails.<\/li><li>Voter\nVerifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) is an independent system attached to an\nEVM that allows the voters to verify that their votes are cast as intended. It\nhelps to detect any possible election fraud or malfunction of EVMs<\/li><li>Before\nthe 2019 Loka Sabha election, the Supreme Court had order the EC to counter-check\nthe VVPAT and EVM tallies in five randomly selected polling stations in an\nAssembly segment. <\/li><li>Previously,\nunder the ECI guideline 16.6, only the VVPAT slips from one EVM in every\nAssembly segment\/constituency was subjected to physical verification.<\/li><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Election Commission of India has set up a panel to examine VVPAT mismatch in Lok sabha election 2019.&nbsp; This comes in the backdrop of reports of mismatches between the Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail (VVPAT) slips and the Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) count in eight cases during the Lok Sabha election Under the electoral&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/eci-sets-up-teams-to-probe-vvpat-mismatch-in-lok-sabha-election\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">ECI sets up teams to probe VVPAT mismatch in Lok Sabha election<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1234],"tags":[259],"class_list":["post-8497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-polity-current-affairs","tag-vvpat","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1701752311},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8497"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8497\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}