NOTA – short for 'None of The Above' – is a much-debated option available to voters during elections. Those who support the idea of NOTA say it at least helps one to exercise his/her right to vote ...

Bihar has completed its assembly elections, and the NDA has secured a sweeping victory with 202 seats. The BJP has emerged as the standout performer this time. But beyond the big wins, another trend ...

The story so far: Recently, the Vidhi Centre for Legal Policy filed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) for including NOTA as an option compulsorily in every election, even if there is only one single ...

NOTA emerges as a significant force in UP elections, surpassing independent candidates in many constituencies. Voter discontent is evident, urging the Election Commission to address issues and improve ...

Chennai: In the 2024 LS elections in Tamil Nadu, the None Of The Above (NOTA) option surpassed 20,000 votes in two constituencies, while more than 10,000 voters selected NOTA in 23 constituencies. In ...

CHENNAI: Even though the ‘None of the above’ (NOTA) option, introduced in 2013, initially received a significant response from voters as it allowed them to not choose any of the candidates contesting ...

In the Lok Sabha 2024 elections, as much as 63.72 lakh votes were polled for NOTA (None Of The Above). Vote figure for NOTA saw a decline of 1.48 lakh votes compared to the figures of the last general ...