In India, Voting Begins in Elections Unmatched in Size and Scope

By artappraiser on Thu, 04/11/2019 - 2:55am |

India begins voting today in the biggest election in history: 900 million eligible voters, 11 million poll workers, 2.3 million electronic voting machines, 2,000 political parties, and even elephants to transport voting equipment. https://t.co/y3Mfn67YC9
— Vindu Goel (@vindugoel) April 11, 2019

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https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/10/world/asia/india-election-modi-gandhi.html

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Mho, Gettleman is a great reporter, one of the best.

by artappraiser on Thu, 04/11/2019 - 2:59am

I spent some time on the campaign trail in western Uttar Pradesh talking to people about Modi, the economy and patriotism. My dispatch: https://t.co/Op4OTNwlV2
— Joanna Slater (@jslaternyc) April 11, 2019