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NOTA option in pink for Assembly polls, white during Lok Sabha elections

New Delhi: The ‘None Of The Above' (NOTA) option will be printed in pink on EVMs/ballot papers for the upcoming Assembly polls in five states although for the Lok Sabha elections next year, it will

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New Delhi: The ‘None Of The Above' (NOTA) option will be printed in pink on EVMs/ballot papers for the upcoming Assembly polls in five states although for the Lok Sabha elections next year, it will appear in white.


Making the NOTA symbol public today, Election Commission said its depiction was approved as a rectangle with rounded corners on a black background on which NOTA is written in capital letters in English.

The words “None of the Above” and ‘NOTA' will be printed in pink for the Assembly elections but, for Parliamentary polls, the option would be printed in white.

The reason being that the ballot paper for Lok Sabha polls is also printed in white.