EVM Usage in India: First State
The first time Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) were used in India was in the state of Kerala.
This historic event occurred during a by-election held in the Paravur constituency of Kerala in 1982. While their initial use was limited and faced challenges, this marked the beginning of EVMs in Indian electoral history.
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