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Thursday, 15 May 2014

Google Doodle for the big day in Indian Politics : Election 2014 counting


Google is showing its presence in Indian politics by marking the occasion with a doodle on its home page. The Google doodle shows a finger with ink signifying "I am a voter" .

The Election Commission is all set to count on Friday nearly 550 million votes cast in the Lok Sabha polls.
Around 66 percent of the 814 million electorates voted between April 7 and May 12 across the country to pick a new 543-member Lok Sabha.

Counting at 989 centres across the country will begin at 8 a.m. Friday.A total of 8,251 candidates, including 668 women and five transgenders, contested the Lok Sabha battle. The contestants included 3,234 independents.

Friday’s results will determine the political fortunes of India’s virtual who is who, including BJP’s prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi (Vadodara, Varanasi), Congress leaders including Sonia Gandhi (Rae Bareli), Rahul Gandhi (Amethi), SP leader Mulayam Singh (Mainpuri, Azamgarh), JD—U leader Sharad Yadav (Madhepura), BJP leaders Arun Jaitley (Amritsar), Rajnath Singh (Lucknow), and AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal (Varanasi).

Tens of thousands of police and paramilitary personnel are to oversee the counting process Friday.

Well you can find rest of the doodles here google.com/doodles/

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