Electronic Voting in Bangladesh

1.5 lakh evms bought since 2018: 40,000 unrepairable

The Election Commission has bought 1.5 lakh EVMs in phases since 2018 at Tk 2.35 lakh each, almost 11 times the price available in India.

EVM neglect is EC's failure

Will the EC take any steps to address the crisis of confidence it's facing?

Why this relentless push for EVMs?

EC’s actions are failing to inspire trust in the democratic process

If opinions can be changed, who says the poll results won’t be?

ECs in Bangladesh have historically faced controversies

EVM use in 150 seats max

The Election Commission has decided to use EVMs in up to 150 parliamentary seats in the next general election though major opposition political parties still have no confidence in the voting machine.