Difference in the number of votes counted in Haryana and Maharashtra

The Reporters Collective, a group of investigative journalists, has published a sensational story alleging rigging and other irregularities in the 2024 assembly elections in Haryana and Maharashtra. There were irregularities in the counting of votes in some constituencies in these two states. In its article on Tuesday, it said that there is a difference between the votes cast by the voters and the votes counted in the EVMs. The group examined the internal election records of the two states as well as the Lok Sabha and Assembly seats in Jammu and Kashmir.

There is a difference between the votes polled in 51 constituencies and the votes counted. In 32 of these constituencies, there was a discrepancy between the two calculations. The remaining 19 are as follows: The number of voters who entered the polling booths has been recorded as zero by the election officials. The Central Election Commission (EC) has denied the report. Following is the full text of the speech: The figures cited in it are inaccurate. It said that the total number of registered voters in these constituencies was mistaken as the votes cast.