Archive · 5 Jun 2025
Mayawati Advocates Ballot Papers, Cites EVM Concerns
Mayawati, the leader of BSP, thinks her party will do better in elections if they use paper ballots instead of electronic voting machines (EVMs).
She says EVMs might be changed to make her party lose.
She also warned people not to trust groups that claim to help Dalits but are really just looking out for themselves.
She believes that if elections use paper ballots, her party can get back to winning and the country will get safer.
Mayawati, BSP chief, expressed concerns about EVMs and advocated for ballot papers.
She alleged that EVMs are being manipulated to prevent BSP candidates from winning.
Mayawati claimed that opposition parties share similar concerns about EVMs.
She believes that the return to ballot papers will restore BSP's political standing.
Mayawati criticized opportunistic groups misleading Dalit voters.
- Who
- Mayawati, the chief of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP).
- What
- Mayawati addressed concerns about EVMs and called for ballot papers in elections.
- When
- June 5, 2025
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh.
- Why
- Mayawati believes ballot papers could restore BSP's success and alleges EVM manipulation affects Dalit voters.
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BSP's Stance
EVMs vs. Ballot Papers
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BSP's Stance
BSP favors ballot papers to prevent manipulation of votes and regain political ground.
- Political Party
- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP)
- Date of Announcement
- June 5, 2025
- Electoral Preference
- Ballot papers
- Focus area
- Uttar Pradesh